TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
Best Day Hikes in Anchorage
24 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work
We compared 24 day hikes in Anchorage using 1,569 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour 10 hr (8.8/10). Prices start at $89 and most cost between $189 and $329. A typical one lasts 7 hrs 30 min.
Top picks
Best overall
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour 10 hr
580 reviews · $329 · 10 hrs
Reviewers like: knowledgeable guide, glacier hiking, glacier views
Budget pick
TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10
Anchorage Alpine Trek 5 hr
51 reviews · $189 · 5 hrs
Reviewers like: plant knowledge, food tasting, group management issues
Watch for: slow pace
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10
Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Hike at Sunrise 8 hr
Top 12% · 60 reviews
Price on provider site
1 provider
TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10
Anchorage Glacier Hiking Adventure on Matanuska Glacier 8 hr
Top 26% · 7 hrs 30 min · 22 reviews
from $325
1 provider
TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10
Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Hike With Honey and Wine Tasting
Top 26% · 8 hrs 30 min · 137 reviews
from $315
2 providers
TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.7 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.4 out of 10
Anchorage Eagle River Nature Center Walk 4 hr
Top 44% · 3 hrs 45 min · 6 reviews
from $89
2 providers
Compare at a glance
| # | Tour | Score | Ratings by site | From | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour 10 hr | TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (458) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (122) | $329 | 10 hrs |
| 2 | Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Hiking Adventure | TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (57) | $375 | – |
| 3 | Anchorage Alpine Trek 5 hr | TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (37) · GetYourGuide 5.0★ (14) | $189 | 5 hrs |
| 4 | Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike 8 hr | TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (86) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (43) | $329 | 8 hrs |
| 5 | Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Hike at Sunrise 8 hr | TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.8★ (60) | – | – |
| 6 | Anchorage Winter Waterfall Walk 3 hr | TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (69) | $139 | 3 hrs |
| 7 | Anchorage Summer Valley and Forest Hike 5 hr | TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (74) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (26) | $189 | 5 hrs |
| 8 | Anchorage Glacier Hiking Adventure on Matanuska Glacier 8 hr | TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (22) | $325 | 7 hrs 30 min |
| 9 | Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Hike With Honey and Wine Tasting | TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (110) · GetYourGuide 4.7★ (27) | $315 | 8 hrs 30 min |
| 10 | Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Hike 8 hr | TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (21) | $330 | 8 hrs |
Questions
What is the best day hike in Anchorage?
Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour 10 hr has the highest TourTruth score (8.8/10) of the 24 day hikes in Anchorage we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 580 reviews.
How much do day hikes in Anchorage cost?
Listed prices start at $89; the median is $319, and most cost between $189 and $329. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.
How long are day hikes in Anchorage?
The median listed duration is 7 hrs 30 min.
Which day hike in Anchorage has the most reviews?
Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour 10 hr, with 580 reviews and a TourTruth score of 8.8/10.
Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide