Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Tour & Transfer
Turn your cruise arrival into a glacier, wildlife, and scenic-drive journey to Anchorage
Duration
7 hours
Includes
Snacks, water & entrance fees
Highlights
- Explore Portage Valley on a short guided walk to view hanging glaciers
- Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to observe moose, reindeer, bison, wolves, bears, and more
- Watch for Dall sheep in the Chugach Mountains and bald eagles along tidal flats
- Stop in Girdwood for an optional lunch at a locally owned cafe
- Enjoy scenic stops along Turnagain Arm, with a possible guided waterfall walk when weather permits
What's Included
- Local Alaskan guide
- Heated, air-conditioned van transportation
- Snacks and water
- National and state park admission fees
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center admission
- Binoculars
- Tour photos
- Luggage transfer
Know before you go
- Be ready by 8:30 am for the 8:45 am pickup
- Allow extra travel time for the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel; missing your assigned opening can delay arrival by up to an hour
- Infants and toddlers requiring a car seat or booster seat must have one provided by a parent or guardian
Cancellation Policy
Full refund for small-group tours canceled at least 7 days before the tour. Full refund for private tours canceled at least 30 days before the tour.
FAQs
Bring layered, weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera for this Whittier-to-Anchorage tour.
Lunch is not included in the listed price. Stop in Girdwood for an optional lunch at a locally owned cafe, and settle your meal individually.
Meeting details
Whittier Cruise Terminal
Related locations
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Admission includedDriving the Seward Highway south of Anchorage, you will spot the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center before you fully expect it, a broad sanctuary tucked between spruce forest and tidewater. Brown bears wade through meadow grass, wood bison graze in open pastures, and bald eagles perch at eye level. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center gives every visitor a rare, unhurried look at animals that define the Alaskan wilderness.
