Whittier to Anchorage Half Day Transit Tour From the Port

Whittier to Anchorage Half Day Transit Tour From the Port

By White Raven Tours

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6h 30m
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Overview

Our shuttle to Anchorage is an amazing journey through the Chugach Mountains and along the Turnagain Arm where the beauty of Alaska will not disappoint!

Look for Beluga Whales, Sea Otters, and Dall Sheep as we wind our way into Anchorage. Our first stop will be Portage Valley, the home of 7 glaciers. Our next stop is the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre, which is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife, you'll see Brown and Black Bears, Moose, Wood Bison, Wolves, Caribou, and many other species. Girdwood Brewery is our next stop for lunch then
on into Anchorage we'll stop by a Chocolate factory and Gift shop and enjoy some sweet samples. Our next stop is Earthquake Park and finally Lake Hood (the largest Sea Plane base in America) and watch these amazing pilots take off and land. This is truly a wonderful tour that you will thoroughly enjoy and talk about for years to come. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off anywhere in Anchorage at your request!

Activity location

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Mile 79 Seward Highway,
- 99587, Girdwood, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal
- West Camp Road
- 99693, Whittier, Alaska, United States

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Whittier to Anchorage Half Day Transit Tour From the Port

6h 30m
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€172.47 x 1 Adult€172.47

Total

What's included, what's not

Bottled water
Drop off anywhere in Anchorage
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Infant Seat, upon request
Service charge
Lunch

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

2h
Admission ticket included

The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care. AWCC takes in injured and orphaned animals and provides them with a permanent home. The Centre hosts numerous educational and daily guest programmes, including the Walk on the Wild Side tour, where you can get a closer look at the Alaska Wildlife that makes its home here. AWCC also offers up-close animal encounters in the summer featuring moose or brown bears. There are many animals that call AWCC home including black and brown bears, moose, elk, lynx, caribou, muskox, bison, reindeer, wolves, foxes, deer, and more. Choose between driving the 1.5-mile loop, or spending your time walking through the 200 acres that make up the AWCC Campus.

Girdwood Brewing Company

1h
Admission ticket not included

There are have local Food Trucks on-site every day throughout the summer months, and on weekends in the winter months. Lunch at a scenic brewery with food trucks is an experience that blends great food, craft beer, and the beauty of nature. Imagine sitting at a wooden picnic table on a sun-dappled patio, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling mountains. The air is fresh, and a gentle breeze carries the earthy scent of hops and grilled food. The 3,040 square foot brewery and taproom has panoramic views of the surrounding Chugach mountains, you can cosy up to a beer in our timber framed taproom. There is an awesome beer garden with a fire pit, for those who prefer enjoy their beers in a more natural setting.

Earthquake Park

Earthquake Park gives visitors insight into one of the pivotal moments in Alaska history: the 1964 Earthquake. The quake on March 27 – Good Friday – measured 9.2 in magnitude and was the largest quake ever recorded in North America. A sharp drop-off north of the park and the peculiar rippling hills in the forest below are evidence of the massive earthquake that forever altered Anchorage’s landscape. Informative displays tell the storey of the geological forces at play that day, and Anchorage history before and since the quake.

Lake Hood Harbor

Alaska's Lake Hood Seaplane Base is the World's Largest & Busiest Seaplane Base. The Lake Hood Seaplane Base, or Lake Hood Floatplane Base is located around four miles from city centre Anchorage. Visitors and passengers can see almost 1,000 float planes parked all over the sea bases lake. Watch the float planes take off and land! Learn the history behind it.

Turnagain Arm

1h 30m

Remaining 1.50 hours will be allotted for travel time, between stops, from pickup in Whittier to drop off in Anchorage.

Alaska Wild Berry Products

Sampling the finest Chocolates! There are four kitchens called the Jam and Jam Kitchen, Hot Kitchen, Sweets Kitchen, and the Moulding Room. You can watch all four kitchens in action through the viewing windows in our store See Alaska's 20-Foot Chocolate Waterfall. The chocolate waterfall incorporates over 3000 pounds of chocolate, authentic copper sweets kettles, and a specially built warming and mixing system. The chocolate gushes out of the fountain head, cascades down the kettles, then settles in the swirling chocolate pool. An amazing sight to see!

Location

Activity location

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Mile 79 Seward Highway,
- 99587, Girdwood, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal
- West Camp Road
- 99693, Whittier, Alaska, United States

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