Juneau Highlights

Juneau Highlights
Excursion Highlights:
  • Discover Juneau, Alaska's isolated capital, on a comprehensive city tour showcasing all major landmarks
  • Marvel at Alaska's rich culture and history at the State Museum, and snap stunning photos from Douglas Island
  • Learn about the local salmon industry at the Macaulay Hatchery, and witness the salmon run (seasonal)
  • Immerse yourself in nature at the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure, an award-winning botanical garden in Tongass National Forest
  • Enjoy a complimentary, locally sourced rock-fish tacos at Deckhand Dave's
Price: $165.00
Children up to age 2 are free
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Highlight of our Juneau Visit. Very enjoyable tour of the city, capitol area, parks, hatchery, gardens and fountains.
- G E P
Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided A signature rock-fish taco is included.
Recommended Dress in layers appropriate for changing weather conditions and temperatures. The outside layer should be waterproof.
Restrictions Guests must be able to get in and out of the transportation. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Juneau Highlights City Tour

Juneau is the capital city of Alaska and the only capital in the United States that does not have roads connecting it to the rest of the state or the mainland, thanks to its rugged terrain.

On this Juneau shore excursion tour, your local guide will take you take you along charming streets and past all the major landmarks.

Your tour journey begins in Juneau as you step aboard your comfortable minibus for a scenic ride past the State Capitol Building, the Governor's House and the Russian Orthodox Church.

Make a stop at the Alaska State Museum where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Alaskan culture and gain an appreciation for its rich and diverse history. Continue to Douglas Island for gorgeous views and photos of the Juneau coastline and Gastineau Channel.

From there you will make a stop at the Macaulay Hatchery, commonly referred to as DIPAC by the locals. Learn about the salmon industry, observe various marine life and watch the salmon run up the ladder (depending on the time of the year).

Also enjoy a visit to the 50-acre Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure, nestled within the Tongass National Forest. Stroll through this award-winning botanical garden, marvel at the stunning flower towers, and learn about the region’s diverse ecosystem from your knowledgeable guide.

Your final stop is at Brotherhood Bridge, offering a picturesque photo opportunity with the majestic Mendenhall Glacier in the background—weather permitting.

Your tour will end near "Deckhand Dave's", the latest go-to food option in Juneau. Each guest will have a voucher for 1 free signature rock-fish taco. This new venue only serves locally caught fish in a fantastic creative way. This family friendly tour is a perfect introduction to Alaska, especially for those who are short on time. Reserve your spot today.

Please Note: This tour includes several stops that involve considerable amount of walking. The order of the itinerary may vary based on operational needs. In cases of road closures, construction, traffic incidents, or other unforeseen circumstances, certain stops may be substituted or omitted.