Alaska Tours
Booking one of these amazing Alaska Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Alaska tours are an outdoor lover’s dream, providing the chance to explore some of the most remote and wild landscapes that can be found on the continental US. Planning a trip to Alaska can take on a variety of forms, from epic Denali adventures to bear viewing excursions in Katmai National Park; the possibilities are endless! If you are thinking of visiting this beautiful region, be sure to check out the Alaska tours below to begin your adventure.
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Chilkoot Trail Hike
Immerse yourself into one of the classic trekking trips in all of North America: The Chilkoot Trail. Follow the route of the gold rush into the Yukon, over the incredible Chilkoot Pass. Along the way marvel at the beauty of Alaska, Northern British Columbia and the Yukon.
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Alaska Self-Drive Tour
Spend 12 incredible days discovering the wild beauty of Alaska on this self-drive tour in a rental car. The Alaska Self-Drive Tour covers the territory between Seward in the south, to the wilderness of Denali National Park, and all the way north to Fairbanks with plenty of time to explore in between.
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Alaska Denali Tour
Explore some of the most stunning parts of the Alaskan wilderness on this 12-day Alaskan Adventure tour.
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Alaska & Yukon Adventure Tour
Let the rolling tundra, snaking inlets, stark blue glaciers tucked in the foot of snow-swept mountains envelop you as you paddle the Yukon and Teslin Rivers and twist through subarctic passes by foot.
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The Rockies, Yukon, and Alaska Hiking & Camping Tour
Want to explore the best of the Canadian Rockies, Yukon and Alaska? This is the trip for you, and while you’re at it, enjoy the true northern experience, and camp for 17 nights, enjoying campfires, nature and fresh air!
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Yukon and Alaska Self-Drive Tour
The Yukon and Alaska Self-Drive Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience. Take a road expedition into the vast northern wilderness. Spend 14 days following the historic Klondike route while you hike and explore the unbelievable landscapes.
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Alaska’s Last Frontier Hiking Tour
A journey to Alaska is like a trip back in time, with nothing but spectacular wilderness everywhere you look. On this 15-day guided hiking tour, you’ll travel deep into the Alaskan landscape to explore its untamed majesty and all it offers to the intrepid adventurer.
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The Great Alaska Adventure
The Great Alaska Adventure is an unforgettable adventure in some of Alaska’s best-preserved landscapes. Magnificent images are conjured when Alaska is mentioned: massive, sweeping glaciers, salmon leaping into the mouths of waiting bears, endless white-capped mountains, whales breaching from frigid seas, the lure of gold and the intricate native cultures that live with the land. All this and more put Alaska on many a bucket list. Come see for yourself why so many people rave about this awesome landscape!
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Best of Yukon and Alaska Sightseeing Tour
For those dreaming of the north, the Best of the Yukon and Alaska Sightseeing Tour awaits. This luxurious, classic adventure takes in the very best Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory have to offer. Departing from Whitehorse, a comfortable coach will take you along scenic roads that retrace ancient trading routes, historic Gold Rush trails, and important wildlife corridors. The tour stops at three of the north’s most famous national parks: Kluane, home to Canada’s tallest mountain and the world’s largest non-polar icefield; Denali, world renowned for wildlife viewing and home to the tallest mountain in North America; and an optional tour to the all-marine Kenai Fjords National Park for the North’s premier marine life viewing.
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Yukon and Alaska Hiking Tour
Yukon and Alaska encompass endless trails, ones that explode with fascinating tales of the past. This 15-day hiking tour has you staying in comfortable hotels while you explore the best of Alaska and Yukon.
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Alaskan Bear Adventure
Fly to the wild north to immerse yourself in the Alaskan wilderness. The Alaskan Bear Adventure has you staying at a lodge on the riverside, where you’ll be able to watch for bears in their natural habitat from the safety of observation platforms.
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Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula Hiking Tour
Some of the best hiking in all of Alaska is in the Kenai Peninsula, and this guided hiking tour will show you the best of the trails in the Kenai.
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Hiking Tour of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula
This 6-day guided hiking tour explores the unspoiled wilderness of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. During your daily hikes, you’ll discover the rugged beauty of the mountains and glaciers that comprise the vast landscapes of Alaska.
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Alaska General Travel Information
Where to go in Alaska
Deciding on destinations in Alaska means picking from a range of breathtaking spots. Anchorage is a starting point to wilderness, Denali National Park showcases North America's tallest peak, and Kenai Fjords offer glaciers and marine life. Nome and the Inside Passage also present distinctive Alaskan experiences with their remote charm and scenic routes.
What to do in Alaska
Alaska's activities span glacier hiking, bear tours, kayaking with icebergs, and rich fishing spots, offering non-stop adventure. Winter highlights include northern lights, dog sledding, and ice fishing, while summer favors whale watching, national park hikes, and backcountry exploration.
When to go to Alaska
Deciding when to visit Alaska depends on the activities of interest. Summer is ideal for wildlife viewing, fishing, and hiking, offering long daylight hours and milder weather. Winter is the best time for aurora borealis viewing and winter sports. Spring and fall are less crowded, offering unique seasonal transitions and opportunities for bird watching and seeing the northern lights.
Top 5 adventures in Alaska
- Denali National Park Expedition - Explore the untamed beauty of Denali, home to North America's highest peak, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and mountaineering.
- Kayaking in Kenai Fjords National Park - Paddle among towering glaciers and through marine wildlife-rich waters, with potential sightings of whales, seals, and otters.
- Bear Viewing Tours in Katmai - Witness the incredible sight of brown bears in their natural habitat, especially during the salmon run.
- Dog Sledding Tours - Embark on a traditional Alaskan dog sledding adventure, learning to mush and visiting a dog sled camp.
- Northern Lights Viewing - Experience the magic of the aurora borealis in locations like Fairbanks or the Arctic Circle, especially from September to April.
Travel tips for Alaska tours
How widely is English spoken in Alaska?
English is the primary language spoken throughout Alaska, making communication easy for travelers.
How long should I go to Alaska?
A trip of 7 to 14 days is recommended to explore Alaska's vast landscapes and enjoy various activities, though longer stays allow for deeper exploration of remote areas.
Should I bring USD to Alaska or use a credit card?
Credit cards are widely accepted in Alaska, but carrying some cash is advisable for small towns or remote areas.
Is Alaska family-friendly?
Yes, Alaska offers numerous family-friendly activities, including wildlife viewing, glacier tours, and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
What’s the best way to get around Alaska?
Renting a car is often the best way to explore Alaska at your own pace, though the Alaska Railroad and local air services provide unique travel experiences between major destinations.
What are the accommodation types in Alaska?
Accommodations range from luxury lodges and hotels to bed and breakfasts, cabins, and campgrounds, catering to various preferences and budgets.
What is the time zone in Alaska?
Alaska is in the Alaska Time Zone (AKT), which is UTC-9 hours, and observes daylight saving time, shifting to UTC-8 in summer.
Can I do a self-guided tour in Alaska?
Absolutely. Alaska's well-marked trails, scenic byways, and abundant natural attractions make it suitable for self-guided tours, especially with proper planning.
Can I do guided tours in Alaska?
Guided tours are widely available and offer insights into Alaska's ecosystems, history, and culture, ranging from day trips to extended wilderness expeditions.
How to get to Alaska
Most visitors fly into Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Juneau. Alaska is also accessible by the Alaska Marine Highway System (ferries) from the Pacific Northwest, or by driving the Alaska-Canada Highway.
What are the major towns in Alaska?
Major towns include Anchorage, the largest city; Fairbanks, the gateway to the interior; Juneau, the state capital; and smaller towns like Seward, Homer, and Talkeetna.
What wildlife can I expect to see in Alaska?
Alaska is home to bears, moose, whales, eagles, and numerous other wildlife species, offering exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities.
What safety precautions should I take when exploring the wilderness?
Prepare for remote and rugged conditions with proper gear, bear safety knowledge, and awareness of weather and terrain.
Are there any unique local foods I should try?
Alaska is renowned for its seafood, including salmon, crab, and halibut. Wild berries and game meats offer a taste of local cuisine.
What cultural experiences are available in Alaska?
Explore Alaska Native cultures through museums, cultural centers, and festivals. Visit historical sites related to the Gold Rush and Russian heritage.
What are the best places for viewing the northern lights in Alaska?
Fairbanks and areas within the Arctic Circle offer some of the best opportunities to view the northern lights, particularly from September to April.