Shore Excursions

Best 30 Shore Excursions in Alaska , USA


Featured Alaska Attractions
Seward

Kenai Fjords National Park

Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward

★★★★☆4.9 (4,819)
Juneau

Mendenhall Glacier

★★★★☆4.8 (8,128)
Ketchikan

Port of Ketchikan

★★★★☆4.7 (10,740)

Featured Alaska Tours
Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier Free Cancellation
Juneau

Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier

This wildlife viewing excursion takes you on a journey to see two of the major highlights in Southeast Alaska. You will be guided to the Mendenhall Glacier for a 45 minute self-exploration followed by our wildlife whale …

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (6,299)
Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching Free Cancellation
Juneau

Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching

Whale watching wildlife viewing at it's finest! Come aboard with us as we search the pristine waters of Juneau, Alaska for majestic Humpback Whales and other water wildlife we may find along the way. Our expert captains …

🕐 3 hours and a half ★★★★☆5.0 (7,455)
Juneau

Juneau Shore Excursion: Helicopter Tour and Guided Icefield Walk

While in port in Juneau, take advantage of Alaska’s incredible scenery on this two-part shore excursion. Take to the skies on a helicopter tour over the stunning Juneau Icefield, and land on the awe-inspiring Herbert Gla…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.8 (544)
Helicopter To a Dogsledding Experience Likely To Sell Out
Juneau

Helicopter To a Dogsledding Experience

Pair a helicopter flight over the glaciers of Juneau Icefield with a dogsled ride, and you have the perfect Alaska experience. After flying over breathtaking scenery, land at a remote glacier camp for a ride of a lifetim…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.6 (157)
Best of Sitka Land Tour / Bears, Raptors, Totems Free Cancellation
Sitka

Best of Sitka Land Tour / Bears, Raptors, Totems

✔ Small-Group Experience (Max 14) ✔ All-Inclusive (Fees, Snacks & Drinks!) ✔ Local Guide Hop aboard our comfortable van for a fun, scenic, and unforgettable tour of Sitka’s top attractions and viewpoints. This is our …

★★★★☆4.8 (204)
Alaska Wildlife Safari and Sightseeing Tour Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Alaska Wildlife Safari and Sightseeing Tour

Embark on the ultimate Alaska wildlife adventure in Ketchikan! Discover top attractions like the mesmerizing salmon ladder, thrilling bear sightings at Herring Cove, and fascinating marine life at Rotary Beach, including…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.5 (181)
3.5 Hour Crowd-Skipping Whale Tour in Juneau, Alaska Free Cancellation
Juneau

3.5 Hour Crowd-Skipping Whale Tour in Juneau, Alaska

Our 20 passenger catamaran offers you and your loved ones a personal experience without the crowds. Elevated custom seats are sure to keep you at the optimal height for taking in Juneau's majestic views. Our spacious hea…

🕐 3 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (1,187)
Kenai Fjords National Park Glacier & Wildlife Tour from Seward Free Cancellation
Seward

Kenai Fjords National Park Glacier & Wildlife Tour from Seward

Hop aboard one of Alaska’s most popular wildlife and glacier cruises, and take an extraordinary six-hour journey through Kenai Fjords National Park. This must-do tour from Seward offers the chance to view whales, birds a…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (1,037)
Misty Fjords National Monument Floatplane Tour Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Misty Fjords National Monument Floatplane Tour

While in port in Ketchikan, take to the skies over stunning Misty Fjords National Monument on this 1-hour flighted tour. Board a floatplane and fly over the lakes, sheer cliffs and waterfalls of Misty Fjords, a part of T…

🕐 2 hours ★★★★☆4.3 (203)
Mendenhall Glacier Express Free Cancellation
Juneau

Mendenhall Glacier Express

Discover the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier with the Glacier “Blue Bus” Express, direct and scenic transportation from the cruise ship terminal in downtown Juneau. Ideal for travelers looking to explore on their own, th…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.4 (283)
Hoonah Whale-Watching Cruise - Near Icy Strait Point Free Cancellation
Hoonah

Hoonah Whale-Watching Cruise - Near Icy Strait Point

Embark on a small-group, 3-hour whale watching and wildlife sightseeing tour from Hoonah, Alaska in our custom built vessels with heated cabins and restroom. Every season humpback whales come in large numbers to Hoonah t…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (340)
3hr Private Custom Excursion in Ketchikan for up to 14 people Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

3hr Private Custom Excursion in Ketchikan for up to 14 people

Enjoy Alaska with a local. Get off the beaten path and on to a more personal tour. Get driven to the places you want to go, to do the things you want to do on your vacation. A unique experience based on your preferences,…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (250)
Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour from Ketchikan Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour from Ketchikan

A MUST DO TOUR IN ALASKA! One of the highest rated tours offered along Alaska's beautiful inside passage.  Find out what life is like as a commercial fisherman from men who have worked in the rugged Bering Sea.  These gu…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (762)
Skagway

Musher's Camp® & Sled Dog Adventure in Skagway

We know almost everyone is a puppy lover! Get ready for puppy overload because you're about to ride with a team of 16 powerful huskies many of which are veterans of the Iditarod! This is how their mushers keep them in sh…

🕐 3 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (238)
Kenai Fjords and Resurrection Bay Half-Day Wildlife Cruise Free Cancellation
Seward

Kenai Fjords and Resurrection Bay Half-Day Wildlife Cruise

Search for whales, sea otters, Steller sea lions, Dall’s porpoises, harbor seals, bald eagles, puffins, and many other types of marine birds as you cruise the the protected waters of Resurrection Bay on this 4 hour cruis…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (1,159)
Sitka Premier Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour Free Cancellation
Sitka

Sitka Premier Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour

We are excited to share that during the 2024 and 2025 seasons, whales were seen on 100% of our trips! Skip the crowded boats and join Sitka Expeditions for a truly unforgettable whale watching and wildlife experience ab…

🕐 2 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (122)
Helicopter Glacier & Dog Sledding Adventure Tour Free Cancellation
Seward

Helicopter Glacier & Dog Sledding Adventure Tour

Seward Helicopters is the oldest operating Helicopter company is Seward. We know the Seward area and Godwin Glacier better than anyone else. We are locally owned and operated by long time residents of the Seward communit…

🕐 1 hour and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (166)
"Catch of the day" Whale-watching, Icy strait point, Hoonah Free Cancellation
Hoonah

"Catch of the day" Whale-watching, Icy strait point, Hoonah

We specialize in whale watching in small groups, 6 to 16 passengers totals on our tours, This allows for a more personalized experience and why most people chose our tours over other competitors. Our vessels are 32 and 3…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (206)
Sled Dog Adventure and Pan for Gold in the Yukon Free Cancellation
Skagway

Sled Dog Adventure and Pan for Gold in the Yukon

Start in town or at your ship on this 4.5 hour adventure. Board our 15 to 25 passenger mini coach to explore the White Pass elevation 3292 feet all the way to the Yukon. With stops to get out and see amazing Waterfalls u…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.7 (241)
Bridge, Puppies, and Summit Triple Combo in Skagway Free Cancellation
Skagway

Bridge, Puppies, and Summit Triple Combo in Skagway

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. We are the only company offering a TRIPLE combo tour. We make stops at am…

★★★★☆4.9 (308)
Summit Experience & Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour Free Cancellation
Skagway

Summit Experience & Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. We make stops at amazing photo locations and give you 30+ minutes at the …

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (339)
Alaska Whale Watching Cruise: 3 Hours on the Water Likely To Sell Out
Juneau

Alaska Whale Watching Cruise: 3 Hours on the Water

Our public tour on our brand new 49 passenger vessel! Meet our Guest Rep at your cruise ship dock and board our courtesy shuttle. Enjoy a scenic ride to the Auke Bay boat harbor and return (about 25 minutes each way). Ea…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (832)
Wild Adventure Yukon Tour into Canada including City and Summit Free Cancellation
Skagway

Wild Adventure Yukon Tour into Canada including City and Summit

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. We make stops at amazing photo locations and visit Wild Adventure Yukon (…

🕐 6 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.8 (386)
Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour

Take a 4-hour guided kayak tour to Clover Pass, (2 -2.5 hours in the kayaks) with scheduling to fit virtually every cruise ship. This is an amazing waterway with several rainforest islands, about 15 miles north of town. …

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (879)
Skagway Shore Excursion: Full-Day Tour of the Yukon Free Cancellation
Skagway

Skagway Shore Excursion: Full-Day Tour of the Yukon

Enjoy your port time in Skagway with a full-day shore excursion by mini-bus into the Yukon, Canada's westernmost territory. Explore some of North America's most stunning wilderness, and stop at Caribou Crossing for lunch…

🕐 6 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (805)
Juneau

Musher's Camp® & Sled Dog Discovery in Juneau Alaska

We know almost everyone is a puppy lover! Get ready to ride with a team of 16 powerful huskies many of which are veterans of the Iditarod! This is how their mushers keep them in shape during the summer season. And afterw…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.7 (160)
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour Free Cancellation
Anchorage

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

The Experience Award wining Tour in Anchorage on Viator (2025) Discover Anchorages's top-rated day trip! This award-winning tour combines Anchorage highlights, dramatic Turnagain Arm views, and guaranteed wildlife enco…

🕐 7 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (344)
Skagway City and Summit Tour Free Cancellation
Skagway

Skagway City and Summit Tour

Enjoy the classic Skagway tour! Our tour will take you down Broadway, Skagway's historic main street, and we'll point out various points of interest and photo stops. As we leave Skagway, we'll climb over 3,500 feet in e…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (419)
Whittier to Anchorage: Wildlife & Scenic Transfer Tour Free Cancellation
Whittier

Whittier to Anchorage: Wildlife & Scenic Transfer Tour

Join us for an unforgettable adventure with our Whittier Cruise Transit Tour! We'll pick you up from your cruise ship in Whittier and take you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking scenery in Alaska. We'll …

★★★★☆4.7 (75)
Juneau Private 3 Hour Scenic Road Trip Save 20% Free Cancellation
Juneau

Juneau Private 3 Hour Scenic Road Trip

We offer the only tour of the Juneau Road system. Juneau has the largest land mass of all capital cities in America. We take you on a 100 mile trip pointing out the best scenery and wildlife available!…

★★★★☆4.7 (277)
Guaranteed Whale Watching Adventure Free Cancellation
Hoonah

Guaranteed Whale Watching Adventure

Experience the most sought after Alaskan adventure in the best whale watching boat in Alaska where every seat is a window seat. This small-group tour - 24 people maximum, is 3 hours long from pick up to drop off. Once yo…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (257)
Alaska Whale Watching with bonus Drone viewing of Whales Free Cancellation
Hoonah

Alaska Whale Watching with bonus Drone viewing of Whales

Whale watching in the wild and pristine waters of Icy Strait, where Humpback whales are abundant and sighted on every trip, with small business owner Captain Josh! Otter and Steller Sea Lions are also very common, with O…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (393)
Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour Free Cancellation
Juneau

Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour

Experience the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness on this 3.5-4 hour adventure to the Mendenhall Glacier. This adventure starts off at the cruise ship docks as an expert guide will transfer the guaranteed, small group on a…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (1,272)
eBike Rainforest Experience Free Cancellation
Juneau

eBike Rainforest Experience

After a 9 mile narrated van ride to the north end of Douglas Island and a short training session, guests start e-biking. After riding along the shoreline on a paved dedicated bike lane taking in fresh ocean breezes and s…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (299)
3-Hour Rainforest, Beach & Wildlife Walk Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

3-Hour Rainforest, Beach & Wildlife Walk

Discover the wild side of Ketchikan! Step off the beaten path and experience the natural beauty of Alaska’s rainforest, beaches, and wildlife on this unforgettable 3-hour small-group adventure. Our locally guided tour ta…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (83)
Whittier to Anchorage Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour Free Cancellation
Whittier

Whittier to Anchorage Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour

Our Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Small Group Tour is a curated tour experience so that you can see the best of Alaska in a day. Our Alaskan guide will arrive right at the Port for pick up in Whittier and , you'll trave…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (16)
2.5 Hour Tour in Ketchikan on the Tongass Trolley Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

2.5 Hour Tour in Ketchikan on the Tongass Trolley

Are you looking to see the best of Ketchikan in a short time with hopes of wildlife? The Tongass Trolley tour is for you! Enjoy the sights while your Guide shares Ketchikan's colorful history in a replicated 1800's cable…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.6 (196)
Ketchikan Electric Bike and Rain Forest Hike Ecotour Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Ketchikan Electric Bike and Rain Forest Hike Ecotour

As the original electric bicycle tour in Southeast Alaska, we're excited for you to join us on an easy, enjoyable ride on the "road to nowhere". This road dead ends at the edge of the dense Tongass National Forest, an ex…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (563)
Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge Free Cancellation
Skagway

Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge

This Skagway shore excursion shows you a glimpse of Canada's legendary north country. On this half-day tour by mini-bus, you'll travel up to the White Pass, cross the border into Canada and travel the Klondike Highway in…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (549)
Summer Sled Dog Remote Yukon Camp & Summit Tour Free Cancellation
Skagway

Summer Sled Dog Remote Yukon Camp & Summit Tour

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - Our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. Unlike the other attractions in Skagway, we stop along the way and explai…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (299)
Sitka Up Close: Bears, Eagles & Totem Forest Walk (Small Group) Free Cancellation
Sitka

Sitka Up Close: Bears, Eagles & Totem Forest Walk (Small Group)

This shore excursion is one of the most popular for Alsaka cruises. Get closer to Sitka than the big bus tours, meet rescued bears, hear real stories from local guides, and walk among ancient totems in Alaska’s most beau…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.1 (69)
Kayak Tours Save 10% Free Cancellation
Hoonah

Kayak Tours

Please look at our Departure and Return instructions before your trip with us. If you have any questions please reach out before you dock in town. We will pick you up at the excursion hub which is by the bottom of the zi…

★★★★☆4.9 (295)
Juneau Tracy Arm–Fords Terror Wilderness Area & Glacier Explorer Free Cancellation
Juneau

Juneau Tracy Arm–Fords Terror Wilderness Area & Glacier Explorer

Travel in comfort aboard a high-speed expedition vessel as you explore the stunning Endicott Arm Fjord within the Tracy Arm–Fords Terror Wilderness Area, an unforgettable journey through glacier-carved cliffs, spectacula…

🕐 8 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (21)
Sitka’s Best Local Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour Free Cancellation
Sitka

Sitka’s Best Local Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour

Sitka Sea Level Adventures is a local & family-run tour company in Sitka, Alaska. Specializing in whale watching & marine wildlife tours, we explore Sitka Sound & the pristine wilderness around the Tongass National Fores…

🕐 2 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (130)
Alaska Wildlife Waterfall Tours Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Alaska Wildlife Waterfall Tours

Come Explore Ketchikan Alaska with the locals. First, Herring Cove this cove is home to many black bear. Not only can you see black bear there are also eagle, harbor seal, and starting in June thousands of salmon runni…

🕐 1 hour and a half ★★★★☆4.7 (133)
Ketchikan Zodiac Boat Adventure Free Cancellation
Ketchikan

Ketchikan Zodiac Boat Adventure

Launch from our downtown Ketchikan dock aboard your own Zodiac Boat, just a couple minutes away from the cruise docks. Follow your guide and explore the Inside Passage of Southeast Alaska. Most tours take in views of Hi…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (79)
Simply Amazing Sitka Tour: Fortress of the Bear, Alaska Raptor, & Totems Likely To Sell Out
Sitka

Simply Amazing Sitka Tour: Fortress of the Bear, Alaska Raptor, & Totems

Skip the big buses and long lines with this small group tour narrated by a local guide. This is Sitka's only tour option to include only the 3 top ranked stops in our beautiful town. This gives you the opportunity to see…

🕐 2 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.6 (368)
Yukon Suspension Bridge and Summit Tour Free Cancellation
Skagway

Yukon Suspension Bridge and Summit Tour

This tour provides a wonderful opportunity to view the stunning scenery of the White Pass and the surrounding area with a local, high quality guide. Your three hour tour from Skagway, Alaska to the White Pass Summit and …

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (371)