Anchorage Trip Overview
We cater this adventure to the Alaskan environment. Learn about the history of Anchorage. A Real Alaskan Tour Guide sharing facts and personal experiences. From downtown Anchorage, travel along the Turnagain arm to Portage Valley. Two options are available for this tour and do not have to be decided until the day of. In Winter we on use option one as option two is not open. (Opt. 1) Take a trip through a 5K one way tunnel to a former secret military base – now the City of Whittier. Have lunch on us — fresh halibut or clam chowder. (Opt. 2 summer only) Hop aboard the m/v Ptarmigan for a one hour cruise to Portage Glacier. Next the Wildlife conservation Center. Bear, Moose, Elk, Musk-Ox, Wolves, Fox and much more. Tour into the Chugach Mountains with a spectacular view of Turnagain Arm. This tour includes a full city tour and pick-up/drop-off at location of your choice. This tour offered Private and as a group for the same price.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 9 hours
Starts: Anchorage, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Anchorage, Alaska, United States
We cater this adventure to the Alaskan environment. Learn about the history of Anchorage. A Real Alaskan Tour Guide sharing facts and personal experiences. From downtown Anchorage, travel along the Turnagain arm to Portage Valley. Two options are available for this tour and do not have to be decided until the day of. In Winter we on use option one as option two is not open. (Opt. 1) Take a trip through a 5K one way tunnel to a former secret military base – now the City of Whittier. Have lunch on us — fresh halibut or clam chowder. (Opt. 2 summer only) Hop aboard the m/v Ptarmigan for a one hour cruise to Portage Glacier. Next the Wildlife conservation Center. Bear, Moose, Elk, Musk-Ox, Wolves, Fox and much more. Tour into the Chugach Mountains with a spectacular view of Turnagain Arm. This tour includes a full city tour and pick-up/drop-off at location of your choice. This tour offered Private and as a group for the same price.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Mile 79 Seward Highway, Girdwood, Anchorage, AK 99587
The AWCC if in a natural setting and the animals have room to roam and graze. We will be fenced in the animals are able to wonder the site. The Wildlife Conservation Center is the most visited attraction in Alaska.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Whittier Harbor, Whittier, AK
The norther most point of the Pacific Ocean. This former secret Military base is the now a City with 204 residents year-round and approximately 2000 in the summer.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Beluga Point, Seward Highway, Anchorage, AK 99516
In winter the point is surrounded by ice and a beautiful backdrop for photos of the Turnagain Arm and Cook Inlet.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Seward Highway, AK
Listed as on of the top 10 most scenic byways in North America.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
