Juneau Private Sightseeing and Salmon Hatchery with a Local

5.0
(6 reviews)
Juneau, USA

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

One of the only private tours in Juneau, the country's most beautiful capital city!

Enjoy the intimacy of just your family and friends on a private sightseeing tour in a luxury hybrid SUV with abundant space. Take in the gorgeous scenery and wildlife. See the Mendenhall Glacier from a few miles away; as well as ocean vistas, eagles, salmon, seals, and more.

The tour guide is a local family man, who has lived in Juneau since 2016. Listen and learn about the history of the town, while your eyes feast on the scenery. Tour can be tailored to your interests.

* A visit to the DIPAC Salmon Hatchery is optional. If you want to skip it, we will spend the extra time at other sites.

* More people in your group means more savings per person

* Guaranteed to return you to your ship before its departure

What's Included

Complimentary waters and snacks, and the use of binoculars
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Drive through Downtown Juneau. We pass historic buildings from the 1900's mining boom, including the oldest currently operating hotel in Alaska! We also pass the Alaska Capitol, the seat of state government, and the Governor’s Mansion.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    A majestic, life-sized bronze whale statue stands as an artistic commemoration of over fifty years of Alaskan statehood. Panoramic views of the Gastineau Channel and Douglas Island. Photo opportunities abound.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    A great photo op of the Mendenhall Glacier, with a beautiful meadow of fireweed in the foreground! You will also learn about the recent yearly flooding of the Mendenhall River.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Whether you consider yourself religious or not, this sacred location offers stunning views of its well-kept grounds, as well as the surrounding mountains and ocean. Eagles and whales may be spotted, as well as spawning salmon (depending upon the month).

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    This gorgeous lake has the stunning Mendenhall Towers mountain range as its backdrop, and you can catch a glimpse of the Mendenhall Glacier. Relative to an on-site photo taken a century ago, one can see how dramatically the glacier has changed over time.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Dipac's Macaulay Salmon Hatchery

    You'll learn about the complete salmon life cycle. Inside the hatchery includes two touch pools, a cylindrical aquarium, and a gift shop. (Note: The outside salmon ladder opens June 21; wildlife like eagles, seals and sea lions can usually be spotted).

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please provide the name of your cruise ship
Supplied by Juneau Local Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
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Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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