Explore Alaska’s history and wildlife on a scenic tour from Anchorage to Whittier. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and learn about the region’s rich past.
Explore Alaska’s history and wildlife on a scenic tour from Anchorage to Whittier. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and learn about the region’s rich past.
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Experience Alaska’s wildlife via the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center’s scenic 1.5-mile loop, accessible by foot, by bike, or by car, while learning about our resident wildlife via interpretive signs at each animal habitat. AWCC encourages you to visit the center with your walking shoes and camera in hand…
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Experience Alaska’s wildlife via the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center’s scenic 1.5-mile loop, accessible by foot, by bike, or by car, while learning about our resident wildlife via interpretive signs at each animal habitat. AWCC encourages you to visit the center with your walking shoes and camera in hand for an educational Alaskan experience to remember. The sanctuary maintains over 200 acres of spacious habitats for resident animals to feel at home displaying their natural wild behavior as education ambassadors for their species. It is common for visitors to see brown bears swimming, moose strutting, wood bison roaming, muskox playing, wolves posing, porcupines climbing, and more!
- On-board restrooms
- On-board restrooms
Experience a delightful 3-hour journey from Anchorage to the Whittier Cruise Terminal. Travel along the picturesque Seward Highway and through the breathtaking Portage Pass. Your driver will share the rich history of Turnagain Arm, Portage Pass, and Whittier, covering everything from the Indigenous people who first inhabited the area, English…
Experience a delightful 3-hour journey from Anchorage to the Whittier Cruise Terminal. Travel along the picturesque Seward Highway and through the breathtaking Portage Pass. Your driver will share the rich history of Turnagain Arm, Portage Pass, and Whittier, covering everything from the Indigenous people who first inhabited the area, English exploration, the gold discovery, to the unique beginnings of the town of Whittier.
This tour features a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preservation, education, research, and animal care. The center rehabilitates injured and orphaned animals, providing them with permanent homes.
The tour concludes at the Whittier Cruise Terminal, where you will board your cruise ship.
Pick-up times:
11:30 AM Downtown Anchorage - (939 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501) Hotel Captain Cook
12:00 PM Anchorage Airport - Baggage Claim level outside door #1 in the courtyard by the large red semicircles.
- Important Note: Guest can carry their own infant carrier as we have seatbelts on each seats.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.