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 | Enjoy a historical tour of Juneau including the state capitol. Then, turn up
the road to Gold Creek and “Last Chance Basin”, where Joe Juneau and Richard
Harris struck gold in 1880. Now it is time for you to try your luck and learn
how to pan and capture the full gold-rush experience. The tour ends with a
delicious meal at the Gold Creek Salmon Bake. The salmon bake has a beautiful
setting, in lush rain forest alongside a creek, under translucent domes that
protect you from the elements, rain or shine. Savor the aroma of wild salmon,
grilling slowly over fires of fragrant alder wood. Choose from grilled salmon,
Cheechako Chicken, Chilkoot Baked Beans, Tongass Wild-Rice Pilaf, White Pass
Pasta and a robust selection of other sides, salads and beverages. Tour
includes: transportation, guide, gold panning lessons, narration on the gold
discovery of Juneau and hard rock mining and salmon bake meals as described.
(Tour departs from the Mt Roberts Tram near the Cruise ship
dock).
Required at time of booking: Cruise
ship or hotel information in Juneau Season: Daily departures May 1 - September 30,
2013
Departure Time: Various times available. Usually
accommodates cruise ship schedules.
Duration: 3 hours
including transfers
Price: USD 88 per adult / USD 59 per child (0-12 years)
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 | This trip begins with a 2.5 mile moderate to challenging hike through the
rainforest along Mendenhall Lake. The beginning of the trail is well maintained,
while the second half is off the beaten path and requires some rock scrambling.
Once you reach the glacier, you will be outfitted in trekking gear. With the use
of crampons, you will trek for 1.5 hours on moderate glacier terrain overlooking
Mendenhall Lake. Enjoy close-up views of ice caves, streams, crevasses and other
unique glacial formations. Tour includes fully certified guides, all
necessary gear, roundtrip transportation from Juneau, hearty snack &
beverages. NOTE: There is a 2 person minimum is required to operate this tour.
No experience is necessary however you must be in good physical condition and
able to hike for up to 6 hours, covering about 7 miles roundtrip. The terrain is
uneven and rocky, so sturdy hiking shoes are a must. Circumstances such as poor
weather, inadequate footwear, or a slow pace may limit or prevent the
opportunity to ice climb. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights
and cruise ship or hotel information in
Juneau.
Season: Daily departures May 15 - September 15,
2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 7.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 207 per person
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 | Start your tour with a narrated transfer to spectacular Mendenhall
Glacier and its adjacent Visitor Center. Explore the area on your own before you
continue your whale watching adventure from Auke Bay. Here you will board the
state of the art jet boat which is custom designed for Juneau whale watching and
features large windows as well as an outside viewing deck. Watch for
humpback whales that return to the nutrient-rich waters around Juneau each year.
You might also see other wildlife during the tour such as bald eagles
and a variety of seabirds. An onboard naturalist will provide more information.
Directly after the tour transfer to Gold Creek Salmon Bake. The salmon bake has
a beautiful setting in lush rain forest alongside a creek. Savor the aroma of
wild salmon, grilling slowly over fires of fragrant alder wood. Choose from
grilled salmon, Cheechako Chicken, Chilkoot Baked Beans, Tongass Wild-Rice
Pilaf, White Pass Pasta and a selection of other sides, salads and beverages.
Tour includes: Narrated transfer to Mendenhall Glacier, whale watching
cruise, Salmon Bake all-you-can-eat-buffet. (Tour departs from the Mt Roberts
Tram near the cruise ship docks). Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau.
Season: May 15 -
September 15, 2013
Departure Time: Various
times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 6 hours 15
min including transfers
Price: USD 187 per adult / USD 140 per child (0-12 years)
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 | Your whale watching adventure begins with a narrated transfer from the Juneau
cruise ship pier (Juneau downtown) to Auke Bay. Here you will board
the state of the art jet boat which is custom designed for Juneau whale watching
and features large windows as well as an outside viewing deck.
Watch for
humpback whales that return to the nutrient-rich waters around Juneau each year.
You might also see other wildlife such as bald eagles and a variety of
seabirds. An onboard naturalist will provide more information.
Directly
after the tour transfer to Gold Creek Salmon Bake. The salmon bake has a
beautiful setting in lush rain forest alongside a creek. Savor the aroma of wild
salmon, grilling slowly over fires of fragrant alder wood. Choose from grilled
salmon, Cheechako Chicken, Chilkoot Baked Beans, Tongass Wild-Rice Pilaf, White
Pass Pasta and a selection of other sides, salads and beverages. The tour
includes the whale watching cruise, Salmon Bake all-you-can-eat-buffet and
transfers to / from the Juneau cruise ship pier.
Required
at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau Season: May 20 - September 15,
2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 166 per adult / USD 125 per child (0-12 years)
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 | Your whale watching adventure begins with a narrated transfer from the Juneau
cruise ship pier (downtown Juneau) to Auke Bay. Here you will board
the state of the art jet boat which is custom designed for Juneau whale watching
and features large windows as well as an outside viewing deck. Watch for
humpback whales that return to the nutrient-rich waters around Juneau each year.
You might also see other wildlife such as bald eagles and a variety of seabirds.
An onboard naturalist will provide more information. After the cruise you will
be transferred back to the Juneau cruise ship pier. Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau.
Season: May 20 - September
15, 2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 3 hours 45 min to 4 hours
including transfers
Price: USD 130 per adult / USD 98 per child (0-12 years)
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This exclusive canoe tour takes you as close as the US Forest Service allows
to the face of Mendenhall Glacier. Begin with a scenic drive to Mendenhall Lake,
where you will suit up with gear and board a traditional Tlingit-style canoe.
Paddle across Mendenhall Lake, navigating past icebergs, while watching for
birds, eagles, goats, salmon and bears. Then, venture within yards of the
massive, awe-inspiring face of the living Mendenhall Glacier. Thrill as you
skirt the base of beautiful and powerful Nugget Falls. Refuel with a snack of
Alaskan-style fare before returning. Be one of the lucky few to experience this
one-of-a-kind adventure! Tour includes: Transportation to Mendenhall
Lake, canoe paddling equipment and snack. (Tour departs from the Mt
Roberts Tram near the Cruise ship dock) Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau. Children must weigh at least 40 lbs to participate in
this tour.
Season: Daily departures May 01 - September
30, 2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 3.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 182 per adult / USD 122 per child (5-12 years)
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 | Spend the day exploring the Juneau's scenic coastal region by two person
kayak, with a backdrop of tall majestic mountains and rainforest. The stable
kayaks will allow you to silently approach wildlife, such as sea lions, humpback
whales, orca whales, and numerous sea bird species. During your tour, you will
visit the Mendenhall Wetlands, where you will have the opportunity to view the
Mendenhall Glacier at a distance. Your guide will also explain the significance
of places such as Smugglers Cover, the history of the surrounding area, and help
identify local flora and fauna. Tour includes: rain gear & life jackets,
light snack, narrated roundtrip transportation between Juneau to North Douglas
Island, kayak equipment and expert instruction. (Tour departs from the Mt
Roberts Tram near the Cruise ship dock). NOTE: This tour is suitable for novices. Children have to be at least 6
years old in order to participate in this tour. Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau.
Season: Daily departures May 01 -
September 30, 2013
Departure Time: Various
times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 3.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 103 per adult / USD 69 per child (6-12 years)
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Enjoy this exciting, yet gentle introduction to white water rafting. The tour
begins with a scenic drive to Mendenhall Lake, where you will suit up with gear
and board an 8 to 12 passenger raft. Your professional guide will explain the
natural phenomena at work in the valley as you float past Mendenhall Glacier,
icebergs and towering peaks. During the float, you will encounter stretches of
moderate rapids that add excitement to the trip. Once ashore you will enjoy an
Alaskan-style snack. Tour includes: transportation to Mendenhall Lake,
guided rafting and snack. (Tour departs from the Mt Roberts Tram near the Cruise
ship dock) Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau. Children must be at least 40 lbs to
participate.
Season: Daily departures May 01- September
30, 2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 3.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 134 per adult / USD 89 per child (5-12 years)
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Cruise through some of the most picturesque fjords found anywhere on this
tour. Tracy Arm is one of Alaska's best kept secret and rivals other, better
known attractions. Hundreds of seals and pups laze on the icebergs at the face
of Sawyer Glacier, safe from predators in the fjord. Watch for chunks of ice to
calve off the face of the glacier with a splash! Waterfalls stream down sheer
cliffs as you learn about how the glaciers carved your fascinating surroundings.
Not included: lunch. (Tour departs from Marine Park, downtown
Juneau). Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau. Children have to be at least 5 years old in order
to participate in this tour. Season: Daily departures May 06 - September 20,
2013
Departure Time: varies between 7:45am
to 8:15am
Duration: 10.5 hours
Price: USD 164 per adult / USD 98 per child (5-17 years)
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 | Moments after departing Juneau, you will enjoy breathtaking vistas of the
city, mountains, and glaciers. The helicopter's perspective of the Mendenhall
Glacier gives you a bird's-eye view of ice spires, deep blue crevasses and
meltwater pools. Descending towards the landing site, you will fly past the
Mendenhall Towers - rock sentinels that soar to nearly 7,000 feet! A gentle
landing brings you to the glacier itself, where you will explore the glacier's
surface with an expert guide. Tour is 100 minutes in duration, including
transfers, with approximately 30 minutes of flight time and 20 - 25 minutes on
the glacier. Tour includes: Roundtrip helicopter flight and glacier
landing. (Tour departs from the Mt Roberts Tram near the cruise ship
docks)
NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a
surcharge for an additional ½ seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. 3
passenger minimum Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 2 - September 25, 2013 (dependent on glacier
conditions)
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 2.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 269 per person
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Helicopter Glacier Trekking is the most exciting way to explore the scenic
wonders of the glaciers flowing from the Juneau Icefield. After a scenic 25
minute flight you will land on one of the glaciers located within the 1500
square-mile Juneau Icefield. Meet your professional glacier guide who will teach
you basic mountaineering skills (no experience necessary) and the proper use of
your equipment. On this non-strenuous, 1-hour interpretive walk, your guide will
provide detailed explanations of glacier environments and allow ample time for
photo opportunities. Trekking poles and crampons will provide superb balance and
traction enabling you to travel easily on the gently rolling glacial terrain.
The amount of walking is moderate, over relatively flat to rolling
terrain. Tour includes: Roundtrip scenic flight from Juneau, glacier
trekking equipment and guide, and transfers from your hotel or the Red Dog
Saloon.
NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a
surcharge for an additional ½ seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 2 - September 25, 2013
Departure
Time: Various times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 3.25 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 379 per person
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 | On this 2-hour hike, there is an early emphasis on learning the proper use of
the mountaineering gear and understanding the glacier features and hazards so
that more remote areas of the glacier can be accessed. Your hike is interspersed
with fun and interesting explanations of the glacier and the surrounding
environment. Tour includes: Roundtrip helicopter flight, glacier
trekking equipment and transfers to and from your hotel or the Red Dog
Saloon. NOTE: No experience is necessary, though participants should be comfortable
hiking approximately two miles over uneven and sometimes steep terrain. Due to
limited capacity on helicopters, there is a surcharge for an additional ½ seat
for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more.
Required at time of
booking: Passenger weights and cruise ship or hotel information
in Juneau.
Season: Daily departures May 2 - September
25, 2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 4.25 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 409 per person
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 | This trek is the ultimate Alaskan adventure on ice! It includes three hours
hiking and climbing over the rugged glacier terrain of the Juneau Icefield. Upon
landing your guide teaches you the basics of glacier travel and then leads your
group on an exploration of the most pristine and remote areas of the glacier.
Opportunities for adventure photos abound as you are introduced to and practice
basic ice climbing and rope techniques enabling you to safely climb and descend
ice walls. Tour includes: roundtrip flight and glacier trekking
equipment and transfers from your hotel or the Red Dog Saloon. NOTE: The amount of walking is extensive and often on steep terrain with some
technical climbing. No experience is necessary however you should be in good
physical condition and have an open mind for adventure. Due to limited
capacity on helicopters, there is a surcharge for an additional ½ seat for
passengers weighing 250 lbs or more.
Required at time of
booking: Passenger weights and cruise ship or hotel
information in Juneau. Season: Daily departures May 2 - September 25,
2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 5.25 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 509 per person
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Let the pilot be your guide on this ultimate helicopter tour! Enjoy a bird's
eye view of high alpine lakes, “icefalls” hanging from sheer cliffs and some of
the most remote peaks and glaciers in the Juneau Icefield -- places like
Wonderland, Glacier King, the Mendenhall Towers, and Devil's Paw. You will land
on 2 different glaciers for short 30 minute walks to learn about the geological
and environmental processes at work creating moraines, crevasses, and the
glaciers. With a flexible itinerary, the pilot is able to create the best
possible tour given weather and glacier conditions. Tour
includes: roundtrip scenic flights and glacier landing. (Tour departs
from the Mt Roberts Tramway near the cruise ship dock) NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a surcharge for an
additional 1/2 seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. 3 passenger minimum
for tour to operate. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and cruise
ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season: Daily
departures May 2 - September 25, 2013
Departure Time: Various times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 3 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 399 per person
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Take off on an unforgettable multi-glacier flightseeing tour by float plane.
Your adventure begins from the Juneau downtown waterfront. You will fly past
waterfalls and lush green rain forests while the narration describes the
unfolding scenery. The highlight will be the views of the magnificent glaciers,
remnants of the Ice Age, making up the spectacular Juneau Icefields' 1,500
square miles of solid ice. Keep a lookout for possible wildlife such as goats,
moose, bears and eagles. The informative narration is fascinating. The views and
photo opportunities are terrific as everyone enjoys a window seat.
Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau. Season: Daily departures May 2 - September 25,
2013
Departure Time:
Morning/Afternoon
Duration: approx. 40
minutes
Price: USD 210 per adult / USD 180 per child (2-11 years)
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 | Combine the excitement of helicopter flight seeing with dog sledding on the
Mendenhall Glacier! Enjoy spectacular scenery of lush rainforest, deep blue
crevasses and glacier carved peaks as you fly to the dogsled camp on Mendenhall
Glacier. Your time at the dog camp will include instructions on dog sledding,
stories about the famous Iditarod race as well as 20-25 minutes of dog sledding.
This is truly a once in a lifetime experience! Tour includes: flightseeing
and dogsledding. NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a surcharge for
an additional ½ seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. Departure times
vary. There is a 3 passenger minimum for this tour to opearate. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights
and cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 10 - September 12, 2013, dependent on glacier
conditions.
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 3 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 499 per person
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 | Taku Glacier Lodge offers a classic Alaskan experience with excellent views
of the Taku Glacier. Reached by float plane from Juneau, the rustic wilderness
lodge is famous for its daily traditional salmon barbecue lunch (included). The
35 minute flight to the lodge offers breathtaking views of the magnificent
glaciers and deep blue crevasses of the Juneau Icefield. The plane will land on
the Taku River, near the historic Taku Lodge. When the lodge was built in 1923,
the area teemed with wildlife. Today bear, moose, wolves and wolverine make this
their habitat; it is common to see black bears close to the lodge. During lunch,
enjoy stories about the Lodge's storied past. After lunch, you have free time to
search for wildlife with a walk on one of the wilderness trails.Tour
includes: Roundtrip floatplane flight from Juneau and lunch. Not included:
Transfers in Juneau. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 2 - September 25, 2013, tours are NOT available July
4.
Departure Time: 9:00am (9:00H), 11:00am
(11:00H), 1:00pm (13:00H), 3:00pm (15:00H) and 5:00pm (17:00H) : (Suggested
times; actual departure time may still vary)
Duration: 3.5
hours
Price: USD 295 per adult / USD 250 per child (2-11 years)
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This is an exciting bear viewing tour for individuals with limited time
but who want to experience the awe and majesty of Admiralty Island, known as the
"Fortress of the Bears" by the Tlingit native people. Fly by float plane and be
led by your experienced pilot/guide to places within the Pack Creek Bear
Preserve including Windfall Harbor.
NOTE: Due to safety concerns,
participants must be able to get in and out of the floatplane unaided. Also,
participants must be fit enough to hike/walk a few miles in waders through
wilderness and dress appropriately for the weather.
SPECIAL
TERMS: Cancellation terms: if cancelled up to 61 days
prior: USD 50 per person fee applies; if cancelled 60 - 0 days prior the tour is
non-refundable. If the tour gets cancelled due to weather a $50 per person fee
will be charged, the rest is refundable. The $50 per person fee is the forest
service fee which is non-refundable!
Season: Departures
May 11 - September 15, 2013.
The tour is NOT possible on:
July 6, 9, 13,
14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 23, 24
August 7, 13, 14, 21, 24
Departure
Time: Various times depending on tides.
Duration: 6
hours (Allow additional 1 hour for transfers between downtown and the floatplane
base)
Price: USD 649 per person
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