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Anchorage, Alaska Cityscape

Day tours are the building blocks of an Alaska vacation. When you go to a beach resort or visit a European city, you can see much of what you came for by foot or taxi. Not so with Alaska.

Many of Alaska's most dramatic sights can accessed only by plane or boat. Others require expert guides and gear, such as river rafting, glacier hiking, or dogsledding. That’s why day tours play such a key role in your experience of Alaska. Here are key ones not to miss:

 

 

 

 

Our Favorite Tours & Activities in Anchorage, Alaska
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Glacier & Wildlife Cruising in Alaska Glacier Tours & Cruises
Answer the call of the wild—from glacial rumblings to whale songs—on a cruise through pristine coastal Alaska waters.
½ – Full day $64 – $149 May – Early Oct
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Bear Viewing in Alaska Alaska Bear Viewing
Increase your odds of up-close bear viewing—sparring, fishing, or just lounging—with a scenic, fly-in tour.
6 – 10 hr $439 – $579 Mid May – Sept
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Flightseeing in Mt. McKinley in Denali National Park, Alaska Alaska Flightseeing
Walk a week or fly an hour? Bush-plane or helicopter flightseeing offers breathtaking access to Alaska's wild and remote beauty.
30 min – 3 hr $89 – $349 Year Round
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Fishing in Alaska Alaska Fishing
Mix monster halibut, world-class salmon, and more with scenery, solitude, and wildlife—the fishing trip of a lifetime.
1/2 – Full day $135 – $349 April – Mid Oct
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Hiking in Alaska Alaska Hiking
Hiking in Alaska is different than it is down in the Lower 48. Get tips and advice on the best hikes, hiking tours, trail locations, gear and more.
Up to You Varies Year Round
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Alaska Railroad Alaska Railroad
Glaciers, mountains, and wildlife fill the ever-changing panorama of your window, making for the easiest and most luxurious way to drink in the scenery.
Rides or Tours From $49 one-way Mid May – Mid Sept
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Magnificient Drives around Alaska Magnificent Drives Around Alaska
Cruise through high country, wind between cliff and sea, spot waterfalls, whales, and other Alaska wildlife.
Day trip Free Varies w/road conditions
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Town sign in Talkeetna, Alaska Alaska Rafting & Kayaking
Float down a river, or race between rapids. Alaska has more rivers than any other state, which, for you, means the most options and the best rides.
½ – Full day $49 – $499 Year Round
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Dog Sledding Alaska Dog Sledding
Meet Iditarod racers and their dogs, hear what it's like to run this brutal race, and even experience the thrill of dogsledding first-hand.
1 hr – Full day $35 – $469 Year Round
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Northern Lights Alaska Northern Lights Viewing
Find out more about Northern Lights and Aurora Borealis in Alaska, and what you need to know to make your viewing trip a success.
1 – 4 days $219 – $749 Late Aug - Late April
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