Top 10 Culture in Alaska

Destination: Sitka.
The Salty Sitkan offers visitors Sitka’s most unique fish experience in Alaska. Visit the only metal art workshop along the inside passage open for classes to visitors. Mike is a 3rd generation high school shop teacher with a decade of experience making students and teachers alike successful in all types of creations. Mike will start this fast paced class by making the sparks fly on a state of the art CNC Plasma cutter to supply you with a flat metal animal blank in the shape of a variety of alaska creatures such as Sockeye, Coho or King Salmon, halibut, grizzly bears, dungeness crabs, bald eagles, pacific octopus and more! You will get a unique chance to see inside a working cnc workshop and learn some of the tricks of the trade for turning dull, crusty steel into spectacular one-of-a-kind Alaskan keepsakes.
Known For: Sitka Port Pickup, Sitka Art Classes , Sitka Worry-Free Shore Excursion, Sitka Ports of Call Tours, Sitka Excellent Quality, Sitka Historical Tours, Sitka Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Anchorage.
The Matanuska Glacier is a premiere attraction in Alaska (and our absolute favorite!) Up to 10 guests will enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Matanuska river in a Mercedes Sprinter. We'll stop on the way for snacks and coffee and enjoy a guided tour as you relax in comfort and style! Once at the Glacier, we will join a guided tour by the local Matanuska Park Guides throughout the glacier and you will be told about the history, size and scope as you traverse the canyons, peaks, valleys and caves on this beginner to intermediate hike.
Known For: Anchorage Adventure Tours, Anchorage New Product, Anchorage Audio Guides, Anchorage Full-day Tours, Anchorage Bus Tours, Anchorage Excellent Quality, Anchorage Historical Tours, Anchorage Day Trips, Anchorage Small Group.

Destination: Haines.
We offer small group guided guided kayak trips on this pristine mountain lake near Haines, Alaska. Our guides all undergo rigorous in house safety training along with Wilderness First Aid training. In addition our guides have degrees and or in depth knowledge in Zoology, Biology and Natural history and live in the community of Haines. This gives our guides the unique ability to share with you not only the natural beauty of the area but the unique lifestyle we live here in this little fishing town of Haines, at the northern most point of the inside passage.
Known For: Haines Photo Shoots, Haines Kayaking Tours, Haines On the Water, Haines Best Conversion, Haines Top Product, Haines Wildlife Watching, Haines Nature and Wildlife Tours, Haines Photography Tours, Haines Bird Watching.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Haines.
The Focus on Haines Private Tour is tailored to my guests' interests and will offer you the opportunity to see the best Alaska has to offer.away from the ships & shops. Whether you are a photographer or just want to get out into the quiet corners of America’s last frontier, you will find Haines to be the Alaska you came to experience. At each stop I share the stories of cultural and natural history that makes each location special. If your interest is photography, I strive to cover the basics of your camera's technical functions. I offer instruction how and when to use the camera's various modes to optimize the photograph you would like to save as a real keeper. Additionally, I offer tips to optimize your opportunities for successful wildlife photography. I can discuss the best composition considerations when framing your shots so you come home with an award-winning photograph. For people who want an extended tour, additional time can be provided for at the time of the tour.
Known For: Haines Photo Shoots, Haines Port Pickup, Haines Walking Tours, Haines Art Classes , Haines Wildlife Watching, Haines Worry-Free Shore Excursion, Haines Photography Tours, Haines Ports of Call Tours, Haines Nature and Wildlife Tours, Haines Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Homer.
In half a day (4-4.5 hours), we will take you from Homer to the end of the road and beyond, deep into Alaska’s wilderness. We are the only guides offering airboat tours in the rivers at the head of Kachemak Bay, so you will likely not see any others, outside of our group. The physical demands of this tour are minimal if you can climb in and out of an Argo and an airboat, you are good to go.
Known For: Homer Extreme Sports, Homer Photo Shoots, Homer Nature and Wildlife Tours, Homer On the Water, Homer Airboat Tours, Homer Small Group, Homer Seasonal, Homer Wildlife Watching, Homer Photography Tours.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Ketchikan.
On this tour you'll enjoy a rich history briefing of the historic fire station, the process of distilling our local spirits, tastings of our house spirits, followed by a hands-on class of how to blend your own custom infusion. All botanicals, herbs, and spices are included in this experience. Once your signature creation is complete, create a custom label and enjoy your bottle back home with friends and family!
Known For: Ketchikan Full-day Tours, Ketchikan Private and Luxury, Ketchikan Likely to Sell Out, Ketchikan Likely To Sell Out, Ketchikan Food & Drink, Ketchikan Historical Tours, Ketchikan Best Conversion, Ketchikan Walking Tours, Ketchikan Excellent Quality, Ketchikan New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Fairbanks.
Embark on a journey to view and photograph the aurora borealis in and around the greater Fairbanks area.  Aurora Borealis portraits and photo instruction included.  We will use our luxury tour vehicle as a base camp as well as an authentic Alaskan cabin with wood stove and hot drinks.
Known For: Fairbanks Cultural Tours, Fairbanks 4WD Tours, Fairbanks Excellent Quality, Fairbanks Northern Lights, Fairbanks Nature and Wildlife Tours, Fairbanks Full-day Tours, Fairbanks Small Group, Fairbanks Bus Tours.
Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Haines.
Alaska is undeniably one of the most photogenic places on the planet.  Haines, AK is a photographer's paradise. Bald Eagles, Brown and Black Bear, Whales, Sea lions, Moose, and unlimited landscapes abound. Our professional photography guides bring passion and expertise to your tour. They can help you get the photos of a lifetime. - Take a tour that provides ample time to photograph Haines' wildlife - Get tips on making high-quality photos from a professional photographer guide - Look for photo ops of bald eagles, brown bears, moose, and other Alaskan wildlife - Port pickup and drop-off - Lunch included
Known For: Haines Wildlife Watching, Haines Photography Tours, Haines Small Group, Haines Ports of Call Tours, Haines Nature and Wildlife Tours, Haines Shore Excursions, Haines Photo Shoots, Haines Port Pickup.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Denali National Park.
This is one of the only fully off-trail activities in Denali, and it's the ONLY survival focused activity offered in the Denali area. It is lead by an expert survivalist guide who has survived off the land for weeks on end. If "Into the Wild" is part of what brought you to Alaska, this is the best way to get an idea of what Chris McCandless's life was really like in the Denali backcountry. Eat the edible plants that he ate and learn the not-so-edible ones he ate that resulted in his demise. OH! And we donate 5% of our net profits to conservation in the areas we guide. That means you're helping Denali by taking this tour!
Known For: Denali National Park Likely to Sell Out, Denali National Park Natural Attractions, Denali National Park New Product, Denali National Park Historical Tours, Denali National Park Hiking Tours, Denali National Park Small Group, Denali National Park Kid-Friendly, Denali National Park Adventure Tours, Denali National Park Fitness Classes, Denali National Park Likely To Sell Out, Denali National Park Excellent Quality, Denali National Park Nature and Wildlife Tours, Denali National Park Nature Parks, Denali National Park Nature Walks.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Alaska.
LUNCH INCLUDED This is one of our staff favorites because you have time to really experience the stunning beauty of the area. There are dozens of incredible high-alpine locations the are ideally suited for heli hiking. Most of them have a view of at least one glacier, sometimes two or three. Depending on the weather, your specific interest and your preference for a more leisurely hike or a steep scramble your guide suggests the best location.
Known For: Alaska Photo Shoots, Alaska Hiking Tours, Alaska Nature and Wildlife Tours, Alaska Excellent Quality, Alaska Walking Tours, Alaska Photography Tours, Alaska Wildlife Watching, Alaska Dining Experiences, Alaska Lunch.
Duration: Around 4 hours.