Let an insider lead the way around Anchorage on this half-day tour of the city, featuring stops at must-see attractions like Ship Creek and Alaska Wild Berry Products. Gain a deeper understanding of local culture as you learn the history of Anchorage and Alaska. You will learn about the local history, wildlife, and cultures. Enjoy some amazing views of the Chugach and Kenai Mountains along some of the scenic stops. Visit some of the premier shops in Anchorage like the Ulu Factor where hand-crafted ulu knives are made and sold. See the world’s tallest chocolate fountain and Alaska Wildberry Products and sample some of their famous locally made chocolate. You will also have the opportunity to taste some of the best-smoked salmon and reindeer sausage. This tour includes samples at Alaska Sausage and Seafood and Wildberry Products. Multiple stops will also include opportunities to see Alaskan Wildlife and Float planes departing from the busiest small plane airport in the world.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Local guide
✔  Pick up at Anchorage Downtown Visitors Center 546 W 5th Avenue
✖  Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:  546 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Please meet at the Anchorage Visitors Center. Look for the log cabin located on the corner of 4th and F Street. Please look for a gray van with a brown bear on the back. If you need assistance please ask one of the volunteers at the log cabin.

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
1
Ship Creek View Salmon running up the river and wall to wall fisher people trying to catch their limit.

Duration:  10 minutes

2
Earthquake Park View the 2 story drop in elevation and six foot rolling land from the 9.2 earthquake which happened in 1964 and hear about the devastation from your guide.

Duration:  10 minutes

3
Point Woronzof See jaw dropping scenic view of Anchorage, Denali, Talkeetna Mountain Range and Chugach Mountain Range that stretches from Anchorage to Valdez. There is always a 65 percent chance to see a moose.

Duration:  15 minutes

4
Alaska Wild Berry Products View the largest chocolate waterfall in the world and taste made from wolfberries picked by locals. Here you will also be able to sample the chocolates before you buy.

Duration:  20 minutes

5
The Ulu Factory See the factory works make Ulu's which the Natives used to filet whale blubber and salmon. Now their invention is commercialized for your use in your kitchen.

Duration:  20 minutes

6
Beluga Point Scenic views of Turnagain Arm the most beautiful part of Alaska with a chance to see Beluga Wales and Dahl Sheep on the mountains.

Duration:  10 minutes

7
Alaska Sausage and Seafood Company Taste a tasted Alaska! Here you will be able to sample four types of salmon and reindeer sausage.

Duration:  20 minutes

8
Lake Hood Harbor Operating continuously and open to the public, Lake Hood is the world's busiest seaplane base, handling an average of 190 flights per day. It is located on Lakes Hood and Spenard and you will get a chance to see float planes landing on the lake.

Duration:  10 minutes

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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Price:
From $69
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
3.5 hours
Guide in:
English   
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.