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Anchorage Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour

Experience Anchorage's stunning glaciers and wildlife on a 6-7 hour tour, featuring a Portage Glacier cruise and visits to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center.

Anchorage
7 hrs
4.23Rating:
Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.85
144 reviews
GYG logo
4.95
11 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Specialized infant seats available upon request
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour is subject to minimum group size
  • Weather-appropriate clothing recommended
  • Provide a valid cell number for contact

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Alaska on the Anchorage Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour. Departing from Anchorage, you'll travel along the stunning Seward Highway, renowned as one of America's most scenic roads. Experience the awe-inspiring Portage Glacier on a one-hour cruise across Portage Lake, where you can witness the glacier calving into the water. Continue your adventure at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, home to some of Alaska's largest land animals, including moose, bears, and bison. Ascend the Chugach Mountains for panoramic views of the Anchorage bowl and beyond. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and wildlife encounters, making it an unforgettable Alaskan experience. Book now and immerse yourself in the wonders of Anchorage's glaciers and wildlife.

Pros

  • Explore Portage Glacier on a scenic cruise
  • Admire the stunning Seward Highway views
  • Spot wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
  • Capture panoramic vistas from Chugach Mountains
  • Experience America's most scenic road
  • Witness glacier calving at Portage Lake

Includes

  • Light snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Professional local guide
  • Admission to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
  • Anchorage pickup and drop-off
  • 1-hour cruise on Portage Lake

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch (available for purchase)
  • Personal expenses
  • Pickups from private homes, apartments or B&B's

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours.

  • Is Lunch Included?

    Lunch is not included but can be purchased at the conservation center.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Are Infant Seats Available?

    Yes, but they must be requested in advance.

  • Is the Tour Stroller Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is stroller accessible.

$249-$259
4.23Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Portage Glacier on a scenic cruise
  • Admire the stunning Seward Highway views
  • Spot wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
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