Immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes of North America’s west coast on this roundtrip from eclectic Vancouver. Travel up the Seymour Narrows to arrive at the "salmon capital of the world", aka Ketchikan, Alaska. Sail to the vast valleys of Endicott Arm next, then the charm of the Gold Rush boomtown past come next in Skagway. Sitka's superb scenery follows, before the Indie Passage takes us back down into Canada and the city of Vancouver.

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Discover the vibrancy of this British Columbia cosmopolitan. Vancouver has eclectic neighbors to explore, exquisite seafood, and the largest natural park in North America.

Paddle a kayak on sheltered waters, take a floatplane to a remote mountain lake or try your hand at sportfishing in Ketchikan, salmon capital of the world and a paradise for fishermen and nature-lovers alike. A quiet city with rich Indian heritage, it hosts the world`s largest collection of authentic totem poles at Totem Bight as well as a rustic boardwalk, quaint restaurants perched on stilts above the water, and scores of fascinating shops and spectacular views from every vantage point.  

Depart the pier for the short drive to the seaplane base. After a safety briefing, walk down towards your awaiting aircraft.&nbsp;Board an authentic De Havilland floatplane and soar along the Ketchikan waterfront and over the Tongass Narrows. Then, ascend for a flyover of the enchanting Misty Fjords National Monument. Enroute, pass by sheer granite cliffs, plunging 1000 -foot (300-metre) waterfalls, and crystalline glacial lakes. Eagles, mountain goats, whales, and sea lions are some of the wildlife you may be able to observe from your guaranteed window seat during this floatplane adventure.&nbsp; Your specially equipped floatplane offers all the amenities to make your trip a memorable experience, including digital sound systems and individual passenger noise-cancelling headsets to hear the narrative and choreographed music. Your flight route is dependent on the weather and will take you on a once in a lifetime adventure to either the South where you may see New Eddystone Rock and Big Goat Lake or North past Neets Bay and Bell Island Hot Springs. &nbsp;Midway through the flight, your pilot may land in a pristine lake or ocean inlet so you can savor the incredible scenery, serenity, and tranquility of your surroundings. Remember to bring your camera to capture the dramatic sights of the Misty Fjords National Monument.&nbsp;Afterwards, the floatplane returns you to its facility, where the transfer vehicle stands-by to take you to the pier.&nbsp;

Explore the second largest wilderness region in the United States in an exhilarating new way during this exciting floatplane excursion in the Misty Fjords National Monument. Spanning over two million acres (over 800,000 hectare), the Misty Fjords National Monument is a remote area crafted by nature&#39;s forces over tens of thousands of years. It is truly one of the highlights of your visit to Ketchikan.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Ketchikan Misty Fjords Flightseeing

A short shuttle ride from the pier brings guests to the outfitting station, where your guides will outfit you in rain gear, a bike helmet and size your electric bicycle to your height. After a few safety instructions, you&rsquo;ll be pedaling or throttling effortlessly behind your experienced guide along a gently sloped, historic three-mile-long trail through the Tongass National Forest. Sitka spruce and western hemlock tower all around you. Berries, native hemlock and lichens line the trail and provide the possibility of wildlife sightings such as Sitka black-tailed deer.&nbsp;&nbsp; The bike trail ends at the picturesque Connell Lake Dam, which was purpose built to support the logging industry at Ward Cove Pulp Mill. Your guide will explain the importance of the industry to the community of Ketchikan and how the lake factored into the logging process. Parking the bikes at the dam, you&rsquo;ll proceed on foot on a nature walk along an active salmon spawning stream (when salmon are running). The Tongass National Forest is home to the lush rain-soaked mosses, lichens, shrubs and ferns, as well as the carnivorous sundew plant that uses tentacles with an adhesive &ldquo;dew&rdquo; to ensnare small insects.&nbsp; After pointing out the various flora and fauna, your guides will treat you to a fireside snack under the canopy of towering coniferous trees.&nbsp; Saddle back up for the return ride along the pipeline trail, taking in the natural sights. A short shuttle ride will return you to your cruise ship pier.&nbsp;

You&#39;ll find yourself in the tranquil beauty of towering Sitka spruce and western hemlock trees as you effortlessly glide along the trail. Discover the historical significance of the Connell Lake Dam, a testament to the region&#39;s rich past. Keep your eyes peeled for the graceful Sitka black-tailed deer, offering a rare opportunity to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. For wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this e-bike journey is an absolute must. Get ready to explore, connect, and be captivated by the wonders of the rainforest

Rainforest E-Bike & Nature Walk

A sea cycle is a fun and unique way to immerse yourself in Ketchikan&rsquo;s intriguing history, geography and beauty. Designed for two people, the high-performance pontoon-style pedal boat offers hands-free operation so you can take photos of your picturesque surroundings.&nbsp;The excitement begins as you board a van at the pier for the short drive to the sea cycle dock in historic Ward Cove, the site of Alaska&rsquo;s first pulp mill and one of the most productive fish canneries in southeast Alaska. Once you arrive, you&rsquo;ll meet the team and gear up. After a safety briefing and instructions on how to use the sea cycle, you&rsquo;ll step onboard and begin to pedal away. With your guide in the lead, you&rsquo;ll head out onto the crystalline ocean waters.&nbsp;Soak up the serene seascape as you glide near the woods of Tongass National Forest, the world&rsquo;s largest remaining temperate rainforest. Western red cedar, Sitka spruce, and western hemlock line the shore while plants, seaweed, and sea stars live below in Alaska&rsquo;s accommodating tidal zone. Learn how Alaskans still subsist and harvest from the ocean and forest for food and medicine.&nbsp; &nbsp;Keep your camera handy! At roughly 17 million acres, Tongass is home to abundant wildlife and you may spot a bear or a friendly seal. And watch the skies &ndash; you may see an eagle soaring overhead or guarding its active nest.&nbsp;Then, you&rsquo;ll continue to the site of the former Ketchikan Pulp Company and learn its intriguing history and the important role it played in southeast Alaska&rsquo;s economy. Breathe in the fresh air and feel the soft breeze on your face as you pedal along the cove with a curious seal or two accompanying your journey. Soon, you&rsquo;ll find your way to a wildlife estuary, home to ducks and their ducklings, jellyfish, crabs, salmon and the occasional bear.&nbsp;After 20 minutes in the estuary, you&rsquo;ll make your way back into the cove and visit remnants of one of the last remaining floating log camps. Learn about the unique pioneering lifestyles the early logging industry allowed for in this area.&nbsp;Finally, your journey will end back at the dock to enjoy a coffee, tea or hot chocolate before you rejoin the van and return to your ship.&nbsp; &nbsp;

This one-of-a-kind pedal boat allows you to explore the captivating history, geography, and natural beauty of the area in a fun and immersive way. Designed for two people, this high-performance pontoon-style sea cycle offers hands-free operation, giving you the freedom to capture stunning photos of your picturesque surroundings.

Sea Cycle Ocean Adventure

Keeping you comfortable from the elements, your guides will outfit you in rain gear, rubber boots and a life jacket and then provide a safety orientation and boat handling instructions before you depart directly from Ward Cove. In your four-passenger boat, your guide will escort you from the lead boat through the narrows, past private islands, and scenic shoreline taking into consideration the day&rsquo;s weather conditions and wildlife sightings. Along the way, you will make stops at points of interest and your guide will share stories about the local culture, heritage, wildlife, and the history of the Ketchikan Pulp Mill.&nbsp;&nbsp; Keep your camera handy, as there are plenty of opportunities to snap photographs of the scenic landscape and wildlife encounters. Be on the lookout for humpback whales, orcas, seals, and bald eagles. Motor along to the shores of Totem Bight State Historical Park, home to a collection of totem poles erected along the shoreline, which pays tribute to this Tlingit and Haida artform. Upon your return to the dock, warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and a delicious snack before returning to your cruise ship.&nbsp;

You&#39;ll have the unique opportunity to explore the protected waters and get up close and personal with the awe-inspiring wildlife that calls this place home. From majestic whales to playful seals, prepare to be amazed by nature&#39;s most epic beings. An unforgettable experience where you&#39;ll witness the beauty of Alaska from a whole new perspective, at sea-level.

Self-Driven Zodiac Adventure

Depart by van and travel to the Talbot Lake trailhead located within the protected, natural setting of Tongass National Forest. Begin your 3-mile roundtrip hike as your experienced outdoor naturalist provides a detailed narrative of the flora and fauna you may encounter along the way and discusses the logging industry that was once the number one industry in Ketchikan. Take the time in between stories to enjoy the sounds and silence of this old-growth forest, the flowing water in the streams and the calls of feathered friends. Beavers are quite active along the trail, and you&rsquo;ll see their handiwork as you make your way to your campfire destination.&nbsp;&nbsp; The end of the trail unveils the picturesque views of Talbot Lake and a warm fire to enjoy your refreshment and toasty snack. Sip hot chocolate fireside, as you gaze out over the lake, often blanketed in a soft mist.&nbsp; After the refreshment stop, hike back along the trail keeping an eye out for wildlife and brook trout in the stream. Use different light angles to snap photographs you missed along the way. Your transfer vehicle will be waiting at the trailhead to transport you back to the cruise ship pier.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Exploring the Tongass National Forest in Alaska is truly an awe-inspiring experience. As the largest national forest in the United States, it offers a pristine and unspoiled wilderness that&#39;s perfect for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The Tongass is known for its vast expanse of old-growth rainforests, and the Talbot Lake trailhead is a great starting point to immerse yourself in its beauty.

Talbot Lake Rainforest Hike

Prior to departure for Connell Lake, you&rsquo;ll be outfitted with waterproof outerwear, drybag and a life jacket. Then it&rsquo;s just a 10-minute ride to picturesque Connell Lake where your tandem kayak awaits. Connell Lake is a manmade reservoir nestled within the beautiful confines of the Tongass National Forest, the largest rainforest in North America, which makes for a peaceful and serene lake superb for first time kayakers, families, and nature lovers.&nbsp;&nbsp; Making your way down to the kayak dock, your guide will provide you with a safety briefing, proper loading procedures and basic paddling techniques. Soon you&rsquo;ll be gliding across the calm waters of the lake and marveling at the majestic coniferous trees dotting the landscape of the surrounding hillsides. Keen eyes will be spotting eagles in the treetops or soaring overhead. As Connell Lake is a manmade reservoir, your knowledgeable guide will gather the group together at various vantage points and share the story of the Connell Lake Dam and how it fed water to the historic Ketchikan Pulp Mill. &nbsp;Learn about the ecology of the rainforest and importance of the lake to the surrounding area.&nbsp; After taking in the sights on the water, you&rsquo;ll return to the kayak dock and board the van for the short trip back to the cruise ship pier.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Connell Lake, located just a short drive from Ward Cove, offers a tranquil setting in the heart of the Tongass National Forest, which happens to be the largest rainforest in North America. The lake is complemented by a 60-foot dam that was built in 1952, primarily to supply the Ketchikan Pulp Mill with a substantial quantity of freshwater. This dam has become an integral part of the landscape and is conveniently situated next to the kayak staging area.&nbsp;

Connell Lake Kayak

Feel the adrenaline rush of riding in an actual hovercraft! This 75-minute trip takes you from the bustling dock to a secluded Ketchikan beach and on to hidden coves teeming with native wildlife and spectacular Alaskan scenery. Take your seat among a small group of 24 fellow thrill seekers settling inside the covered and enclosed cabin of your unique watercraft which is designed to have minimal impact on this pristine wilderness. Your heart will start pounding faster as you push away from land and start flying across deep blue Inside Passage waters, speeding along craggy coastlines, lush with evergreens. The vessel will then gently drift onto a black sand beach, and you&rsquo;ll have the chance to hop out and breathe in the fresh air while walking along the shore. Enjoy the serenity that can only be found in this part of the world. Then get ready for more action as you lift off dry land and glide across the water in search of more wildlife. Breaching whales, splashing harbor seals, and soaring bald eagles are often seen during the trip, so be sure to bring your camera.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Hop aboard our state-of-the-art hovercraft and embark on an unforgettable journey to a secluded beach. Get up close and personal with the mesmerizing wildlife and immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness. Capture breathtaking photos that will leave your friends in awe. Don&#39;t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore nature like never before!

Ketchikan Hovercraft Eco Adventure

Embark on a thrilling adventure that combines motorcoach travel, boat exploration, and forest walks to witness wildlife in their natural habitat. This unique tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture stunning shots of bears and other creatures in the wild. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you traverse diverse landscapes and observe majestic wildlife up close.&nbsp;

The trip begins with a fully narrated motorcoach tour from the ship where you will learn the history of this special part of the world. Then you will board a thirty-six passenger boat with an experienced Captain and crew and set out for adventure towards Neets Bay Observatory. This pristine wilderness area is limited to a small number of visitors each year and you have a ticket. The splendor of the Tongass National Forest is breathtaking, and there will be numerous photo opportunities as we sail towards our ultimate destination. Along the way we may see whales, eagles, sea lions and so much more.&nbsp;&nbsp; Southeast Alaska is home to thousands of bears, and they stake their claim near salmon spawning streams that feed into the Pacific Ocean. Upon arrival near the base of the stream, you will be debriefed on the habitat you are about to explore and the bears you will be observing. Enjoy the serenity of this lush forest and the chance to see smaller woodland creatures as you walk along a well-maintained forest trail while making your way to the viewing platform. Your guide will be on hand to answer all your questions about these majestic mammals and to share their knowledge of the surrounding forest and the importance of the hatcheries to enhance salmon production in Southeast Alaska. Photography is a must as you will not want to forget a single moment of this experience as you co-exist with these incredible creatures within their own habitat. You may see them teaching their young to fish or relaxing after a big meal of fresh salmon, but nothing will compare to simply being near these beautiful creatures in the wild. &nbsp;

Alaskan Bear Encounter By Land & Sea

You will be met dockside by a local Tlingit guide and board your motorcoach for Cape Fox Lodge.&nbsp; Cape Fox Lodge is a rustic hotel owned by the Tlingit people, decorated with tribal art and artifacts.&nbsp; Upon arrival at the lodge, you will be welcomed by Tlingit elder, Joe Williams, Jr., who will be your host and emcee for the potlatch.&nbsp;&nbsp; Joe will then provide narration of Tlingit customs and traditions, while tribal relatives will be displaying their traditional ceremonial clothing and will entertain you with Tlingit song and dance.&nbsp; You will be encouraged to participate in the dancing, and there will be photo opportunities in Tlingit regalia.&nbsp;&nbsp; During the presentation, enjoy a Tlingit-style snack of Indian fried bread, smoked salmon, reindeer sausage, blueberry jam and assorted beverages.&nbsp; At the conclusion of the presentation, you will be given a parting gift.&nbsp; You will have the choice of returning to the dock by motorcoach or taking a leisurely self-guided walk-through downtown Ketchikan for shopping or a museum stop. For those choosing to walk back to town, please be aware the walk is on uneven terrain for approximately 1 mile or 1-hour this includes approx. 87 steps down a staircase from the hilltop.

Experience a traditional potlatch, a gift-giving feast celebrated by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, organized by the Tlingit community in Ketchikan exclusively for Crystal Serenity guests. &nbsp;

Tlingit Native American Potlatch Tour

Anyone can put a line in the water, but it takes special skill to catch Alaskan salmon, halibut, and bottom fish. After spending most of their lives unraveling the mysteries of Alaska fishing, your experienced fishing guide is skilled at instructing you on the ins-and-outs of Southeast angling. What&#39;s more, they really enjoy spending the day teaching you what you need to know. As fishing conditions change throughout the season, and considering the days tides and weather, this multi-species Alaskan fishing expedition allows you to head out with confidence that you will catch fish. Your captain will recommend those species that have been producing the most in recent weeks and help determine a game plan for the day; salmon fishing with halibut as time allows, or vice versa. During the peak of the summer season from June 15th to August 15th at the height of the salmon run you will have the best chance at catching multiple species.&nbsp;&nbsp; You&rsquo;ll spend the day in a state-of-the art fishing vessel with a seasoned guide who will bring you to the fishing grounds Alaskans have been returning to generation after generation. No matter your skill level, you will fish like a local, working the sandy flats or sea floor pinnacles with your rod in hand, drifting with the current and jigging in waters as deep as 300 feet. Species availability changes throughout the season, and daily factors such as tides and wind affect your fishing opportunities. This multi-species Alaskan fishing expedition allows you to head out with the confidence that you will catch fish. Down there in the twilight of the deep, rockfish, cod, flounder, sharks, skates, and mighty halibut find their way to your bait. No matter what the conditions or the catch, this trip offers the best chance of exposing you to the strange and alien species found on the Southeast Alaskan deep-sea floor. &nbsp;

Embark on an Alaskan fishing adventure with a seasoned guide who&#39;s dedicated to sharing their expertise. Learn the nuances of Southeast angling as you pursue salmon, halibut, and bottom fish. Adaptability is key as your captain adjusts the game plan based on seasonal changes, tides, and weather. With their guidance, you&#39;ll navigate the waters with confidence, maximizing your chances of a successful catch.&nbsp;

Authentic Alaska Fishing

Anyone can put a line in the water, but it takes special skill to catch Alaskan salmon, halibut, and bottom fish. After spending most of their lives unraveling the mysteries of Alaska fishing, your experienced fishing guide is skilled at instructing you on the ins-and-outs of Southeast angling. What&#39;s more, they really enjoy spending the day teaching you what you need to know. As fishing conditions change throughout the season, and considering the days tides and weather, this multi-species Alaskan fishing expedition allows you to head out with confidence that you will catch fish. Your captain will recommend those species that have been producing the most in recent weeks and help determine a game plan for the day; salmon fishing with halibut as time allows, or vice versa. During the peak of the summer season from June 15th to August 15th at the height of the salmon run you will have the best chance at catching multiple species. This tour is customized for any interest and skill level with just five to six guests per skiff. Your guide leads you to secluded locations for wildlife viewing and remote fishing. This trip is focused on catching rockfish for a unique seafood meal. Rockfish are humble but plentiful, offering consistent action and delicious table fare, with multiple species often found in the same school.&nbsp;&nbsp; The best fish you&#39;ll eat in Alaska is the fish you catch yourself. You will disembark on the shore of a spruce and cedar rainforest and settle in while the camp cook prepares your meal, the bottom-feeders that you have caught will be served atop a saffron-infused bouillabaisse, seasoned potatoes in a homemade fish broth, warm sourdough rolls, and rhubarb-blueberry bread pudding round out the menu.

Experience the best of Alaskan outdoor dining and fishing adventures! Ideal for families, young children, and nature enthusiasts, this trip offers a delightful mix of fishing and exploration. Indulge in fresh fish catches while immersing yourself in the beauty of Alaskan intertidal zones and temperate rainforests.

Alaska Fishing & Wilderness Dining

Your journey begins with a fully narrated drive through Alaska&#39;s historic first city, where you&#39;ll learn fascinating facts and stories along the way. Arriving at a secluded lodge, you&#39;ll continue your adventure by boat, cruising through the stunning waters of the Inside Passage. Keep your eyes peeled for abundant wildlife and be amazed as your experienced guide points out an active eagle&#39;s nest and even a US naval submarine facility. As you sail through this picturesque paradise, take in the awe-inspiring scenery that surrounds you. Your next destination is Silverking Lodge, where you&#39;ll have the opportunity to stroll through a lush rainforest teeming with native plants and witness the grandeur of the Tongass National Forest&#39;s largest known red cedar. Prepare your taste buds for a treat! Sit down in the welcoming family-style dining room and indulge in a delectable seafood boil at lodge including crab, prawns, mussels, potatoes, corn, garlic bread.&nbsp; Feast on fresh flavors straight from Alaska&#39;s pristine waters while sharing stories and creating unforgettable memories with fellow adventurers. By the end of this incredible day, you&#39;ll feel like part of our family. Experience firsthand why Connell Lake Kayak offers the best that Alaska has to offer - majestic scenery, captivating wildlife encounters, and mouthwatering seafood delights. &nbsp;

Take in the beauty of nature as you embark on a narrated scenic drive to Clover Pass Resort. Get ready for an exhilarating wildlife boat ride, where our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the local flora and fauna.&nbsp; You&#39;ll visit the Silverking Lodge in Grant Island Marine Park, where you&#39;ll indulge in a mouthwatering seafood meal that will leave your taste buds craving for more. Don&#39;t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore, learn, and savor the best of Ketchikan&#39;s natural wonders &nbsp;

Ketchikan Lodge Adventure & Seafeast

On this one-of-a-kind wildlife safari, your knowledgeable Captain will use his understanding of tides, weather, and seasonal evolutions to design an expedition uniquely suited to the day.&nbsp; Humpback and orca whales, Dall&rsquo;s porpoise, harbor seals and bears are a few of the species that thrive in this pristine environment.&nbsp; As animals are sighted, the captain will maneuver the vessel to provide optimal views, and your expert Naturalist will explain their fascinating life cycles and behaviors.&nbsp; &nbsp;Take a leisurely break from cruising to step ashore on remote Annette Island, welcomed by a greeting from your Tsimshian Alaska Native hosts: &ldquo;La Gwelga Lak!&rdquo; (The Fire Has Been Lit!).&nbsp; This gentle bay area, with a sloping beach fringed with lush vegetation, presents stunning views of the surrounding islands.&nbsp; Here, you have will have the opportunity to explore the old-growth rainforest, learn about the intertidal zone and traditional harvesting techniques, and enjoy an Alaska-style beach bonfire.&nbsp; &nbsp;While your camp hosts tend the fire, you can indulge your adventurer&rsquo;s appetite with a scrumptious feast that includes reindeer sausage hotdogs, kettle chips, salmonberry jam and other local delights, while sipping on an Alaskan Amber Beer, or your choice of wine, soda, or juice.&nbsp; Finish your meal with an American classic: roasting marshmallows for S&rsquo;mores made with locally crafted chocolate.&nbsp; Back aboard the vessel, you&rsquo;ll continue exploring the coastline and scanning the water for signs of wildlife while enjoying complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. &nbsp;

Unparalleled access to remote Alaska! Cruise by expedition vessel through beautiful passages that are home to an abundance of wildlife. Step ashore on a remote wilderness island to enjoy every day Alaskan cuisine alongside a beach bonfire, the way the locals do it! Experience true Alaska &ndash; explore old growth rainforest, discover life in the intertidal zone and learn traditional native harvesting techniques.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Wildlife Safari & Metlakatla Beach Bonfire

As one of the most mesmerizing and unforgettable landscapes of Alaska, the Tracy Arm fjord will leave you in awe. The narrow walls and immense natural beauty of this passage rightly make the fjord a major tourist attraction.

In its heyday, this frontier town was the largest in Alaska – its population went from 2 to 10,000 in a single year during the height of the gold boom.

Your adventure begins with an interpretive drive through historic downtown Skagway and up the Klondike Highway. From the highway, it&rsquo;s a short nature hike to the base of majestic granite cliffs recently smoothed by retreating glaciers. Don rock climbing shoes, helmet, and harness, receive an introduction to climbing from your guides, then rope up and start ascending the clean granite.&nbsp; &nbsp;There are dozens of routes to choose from and your guide will pick one based on your experience and desire for a challenge. Each climb offers a stunning aerial view of the Skagway River, the White Pass &amp; Yukon Route railway, and the surrounding wilderness. You&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to climb a couple of the routes and to try rappelling on the high cliffs. Your experienced climbing guides enjoy sharing their knowledge and stories of adventures in the mountains.&nbsp; &nbsp;This is the perfect outing for first-timers or experienced climbers looking for a challenge. No climbing is required, and everyone will enjoy a cliffside snack, and stunning views.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Embark on an unforgettable climbing adventure with our team of professional mountain guides in the stunning White Pass region. Our guided climbing experience offers a thrilling opportunity to conquer the smooth granite walls of this breathtaking landscape. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned climber or a complete beginner, we have a range of options to suit your skill level.

Klondike Rock Climbing & Rapelling Adventure

After a short ride you will arrive at Centennial Park, the unofficial Gateway to the Skagway Historic District. Your guide will provide you with in-depth knowledge of the beginnings of Skagway and how it came to be. This is also a great opportunity to grab a photo with the famous White Pass vintage locomotive and rotary snowplow.&nbsp; Continuing down historic Broadway Street, learn about the origins of some of the turn of the century buildings including the Arctic Brotherhood Hall, The Golden North Hotel, and White Pass Train Depot.&nbsp;&nbsp; Skagway has always been known as the Gateway to the Yukon and the Klondike Gold Fields. Let&#39;s take an opportunity to see what all the fuss was about and pan for some authentic Klondike gold! Our next stop at Alaskan Fairytales will provide an opportunity to search for some authentic gold during an interactive demonstration. Learn the do&#39;s and don&#39;ts of gold panning and go home with a unique Alaskan souvenir. After 'filling' your pockets with gold, we will get back on our bikes for a ten-minute ride to the 'Gold Rush Cemetery'. Learn about the forefathers of town and the epic fatal duel that would determine the fate of Skagway. This stop also provides an opportunity to visit Lower Reid Falls, a majestic waterfall tucked away behind the cemetery. After enjoying the falls, let&#39;s put our E-bikes to the test as we take a 15-minute ride to the City Overlook.&nbsp; Perched on a bluff almost 800ft above town, this picturesque stop will provide you with a bird&#39;s eye panorama of Skagway, and the Lynn Canal. Learn about how the Skagway valley and the longest deepest fjord in north America was formed. After ample time taking photographs from this picturesque location, we will end our tour back in town at Klondike Bikes.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Discover the rich history and breathtaking natural beauty of this charming town, famous for its Klondike Gold Rush heritage. Cruise along the historic waterfront effortlessly on our top-of-the-line e-bikes, allowing you to explore every nook and cranny with ease. Uncover the stories of the past while soaking in the awe-inspiring landscapes that surround you.

Skagway Highlights By E-Bike

Relax in vintage passenger coaches as you retrace the original route to the White Pass Summit, passing Bridal Veil Falls, Inspiration Point and Dead Horse Gulch. Enjoy a breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls, tunnels, trestles and historic sites. See the original Klondike Trail of &lsquo;98 worn into the rocks, a permanent tribute to the thousands of souls who passed this way in search of fortune.&nbsp; &nbsp;In your dedicated Crystal train car, your guide will tell stories of the area and explain the sights that you can see for your window. Enjoy a snack along the way while you take in the extraordinary views of White Pass Summit and try your best to spot a moose or a bear.&nbsp;Once reaching White Pass Summit at 2,888 feet, make the return trip back to the dock for a second chance to marvel at the Mountains of Tongass National Forest.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;

One of the most popular excursion, this two and half hour, forty-mile round trip climbs from tidewater at Skagway to the Summit of the White Pass &ndash;a 2,885-foot elevation. Fully narrated, this tour features two tunnels, sky-high trestles, cascading waterfalls, historic sites and spectacular scenery!&nbsp;&nbsp;

White Pass Summit Tour

Step into the footsteps of gold rush pioneers as you hike the legendary Chilkoot Trail, a symbol of the Klondike Gold Rush era. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, from pristine forests to towering Saintly Hill. But the adventure doesn&#39;t end there! Once you reach the banks of the majestic Taiya River, hop aboard our comfortable 18-foot inflatable raft for a scenic float back down the estuary. No need to worry about whitewater - this is a leisurely journey that allows you to soak in the beauty of your surroundings. As you glide along, be captivated by fields of beach greens and wild iris, while granite walls and snow-capped peaks create a stunning backdrop. Take a moment to savor a delicious riverside snack and capture countless picture-perfect moments. This experience is not just about adventure; it&#39;s about connecting with nature and reliving history. Don&#39;t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the Chilkoot Trail

Step into the footsteps of gold rush pioneers as you traverse the iconic Chilkoot Trail, a living testament to the Klondike Gold Rush era. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park while our expert guides share captivating stories of triumph and hardship from this legendary time. Don&#39;t miss your chance to relive history and create your own golden memories.

Chilkoot Trail Hike & Float

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Glacier Discovery by Helicopter. Leave the hustle and bustle of civilization behind as you soar above Alaska&#39;s breathtaking landscapes. Departing from the historic Skagway waterfront, you&#39;ll be transported to a world of awe-inspiring beauty - where sheer mountains, majestic valleys, and massive glaciers await. But the journey doesn&#39;t end there. Once you touch down on the glacier, prepare to be amazed as you step foot onto one of Mother Nature&#39;s greatest marvels. Our experienced glacier guides will lead you on a walking tour like no other, providing fascinating insights into the incredible forces at work. Get ready to immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness and witness firsthand the raw power and beauty of Alaska&#39;s remote glaciers. &nbsp;

Departing from the picturesque Skagway waterfront, you&#39;ll soar through the Alaskan skies, witnessing breathtaking views of remote glaciers that will leave you in awe. Upon landing, prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime walking tour led by knowledgeable glacier guides. They will unravel the mysteries of these majestic ice formations, answering all your questions and revealing the incredible forces of nature at play. Get ready to be captivated by the infinite beauty of Alaska&#39;s glaciers on this extraordinary journey. &nbsp;

Glacier Discovery by Helicopter

Enjoy a scenic ride along the famous Klondike Highway to the 2,865-foot summit of White Pass via your private motorcoach. Your guide will regale you with stories on the drive up the pass of the stampeders who trekked through the pass in search of gold and the history of the area.&nbsp; &nbsp;The journey continues past the summit to the magnificent Yukon Suspension Bridge. Here, guests can venture out onto the suspended walkway for a thrilling walk 57 feet above the churning rapids of the Tutshi River. The outdoor museum and interpretive center will allow you to learn about the plants, animals and geological make-up of this unique region. Take in breathtaking scenery from an overlook platform, view the giant 3D map of the region and marvel at the hand-built replicas of historic Klondike-era gold rush boats, while learning about the people of the Yukon. Guests will also enjoy a bowl of hearty bison chili for lunch before reboarding the motorcoach.&nbsp; On the return, your driver-guide will continue with more stories of Skagway&rsquo;s colorful characters and photo stops will be made at picturesque points including the Tormented Valley and Pitchfork Falls before being dropped back at the pier.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Ride along the famous Klondike Highway to the 2,865-foot summit of White Pass taking in the stunning views all around you including the iconic Yukon Suspension Bridge.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Klondike Highway & Yukon Suspension Bridge

Board a high-speed catamaran ride to Haines, a rafting adventure in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Reserve, and a riverside picnic make this a wildlife tour of a lifetime.&nbsp;Your tour begins as you board a high-speed catamaran for a scenic 45-minute cruise along North America&#39;s longest and deepest fjord to Haines. Along the way, you&rsquo;ll witness spectacular views of waterfalls and ice-sculpted peaks as your guide points out marine wildlife.&nbsp;Upon arrival in Haines, you&rsquo;ll board a motor coach for a narrated, 40-minute drive up the Haines Highway, a National Scenic Byway, to the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve. You&rsquo;ll see historic Haines and Fort William H. Seward on the way. Watch for moose and swans in the marshlands as you head up the Chilkat River Valley.&nbsp; At the preserve, experienced guides await to begin your rafting adventure (no whitewater). You&rsquo;ll float serenely down the river aboard 18&rsquo; inflatable rafts &mdash; the best way to observe eagles drawn to feed on the plentiful salmon. Bears and wolves are also frequent guests at the feast. Not only rich in wildlife, but the preserve is also a place of incredible beauty with towering mountains, hanging glaciers and lush forests.&nbsp;After your float, you&rsquo;ll enjoy a riverside picnic-style lunch. Your tour concludes with a return on the&nbsp;catamaran back to Skagway. With Haines behind you, you&rsquo;ll leave with a myriad of unforgettable&nbsp;memories.&nbsp;

Experience some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in Alaska while floating through the heart of the world-famous Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, on the Chilkat River. &nbsp;

Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve Float

Arrive at Russia’s former New World capital. This historic island chain features Sitka Historic National Park, green-tufted landscapes, and St. Michael’s Cathedral, built in the 1800’s. This is an unusual stop for travelers, so enjoy a rare and unforgettable experience. 

This excursion explores the best Sitka, the former 'Russian' capital city of Alaska, has to offer. It includes a wildlife tour through the Alaska Raptor Center, a visit to the Sitka National Historical Park and a stop at the Fortress of the Bear.&nbsp; You will be greeted with a warm Alaska welcome by your escort as you disembark the ship and make your way to your private motorcoach. Throughout your tour, your driver guide will provide narration on the coach about the rich cultural history of Sitka and mention points of interest along the way to each destination.&nbsp; Your first stop is the Alaska Raptor Center. This facility operates with bird care professionals assisted by volunteers to rescue birds, provide them with rehabilitative care and hopefully release them back into the wild. After your introduction to the center, time will be available to view the flight center, clinic window and gift shop. Guests can also stroll the outside deck habitat areas for an up-close look at bald eagles, owls, hawks and other birds of prey in residence.&nbsp; Next, you&#39;ll visit the Sitka National Historical Park, where the 1804 'Battle of Alaska' was fought. The park hosts totem lined trails, cultural exhibits and carving rooms where native Alaskan artisans demonstrate their totemic art form. Your guide will walk you through the nature trails, explaining the stories of the totems and the history of the park. Guests can also view the cultural exhibits onsite to learn more.&nbsp; The final stop is visiting the Fortress of the Bear, which allows you to get within 25 feet of Alaska brown bears in a naturalized setting. Enjoy observing three populations of bears from an elevated, covered outdoor viewing platform, or from inside the newly renovated center from their large viewing windows. Bear handlers and experience naturalists will be onsite to talk about the &ldquo;retirement life&rdquo; the bears enjoy and the work they do at the center.

Explore the &ldquo;best&rdquo; of Sitka including the Alaska Raptor Center, Sitka National Park and the Fortress of the Bear.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Best of Sitka

Get ready to witness nature&#39;s wonders up close as you observe sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoise, harbor seals, brown bears, blacktail deer, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds. Our expert onboard naturalist will guide you through this remarkable ecosystem, sharing fascinating insights along the way. Learn about the incredible recovery of sea otters from near-extinction in the early 1800s due to Russian fur hunters. Our Alaska-built expedition vessel is specially designed to navigate Southeast Alaska&#39;s narrow island passages, ensuring you have the best vantage point for wildlife viewing. With a warm cabin featuring enclosed seating and large windows, as well as a topside observation deck, you&#39;ll have unparalleled photo opportunities and a chance to fully immerse yourself in this extraordinary quest. To enhance your experience further, we offer complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, and tea on board. And here&#39;s the best part - we guarantee that you&#39;ll spot an otter, a whale or a bear during your tour.

Prepare to be captivated as you sail through the stunning Sitka Sound, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of nature. Brace yourself for breathtaking encounters with playful sea otters, majestic whales, and graceful bald eagles soaring above. This immersive experience will leave you in awe of the wonders that our planet has to offer. Don&#39;t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to connect with wildlife in their natural habitat.

Sea Otter & Wildlife Quest

Embark on a captivating journey through the charming streets of Sitka with our Sitka Walking Tour Local Perspective. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive experience will take you on a historical and cultural adventure like no other. Starting from Centennial Hall, your guide will share fascinating insights into the vibrant life of Sitka as you stroll along. Discover iconic landmarks such as St. Michael&#39;s Cathedral and Castle Hill, where Alaska&#39;s flag was first raised upon joining the United States. As you continue along the waterfront, marvel at the sight of fishing boats and catch a glimpse of the majestic Mt. Edgecombe in the distance. The tour then takes you to the renowned Sheldon Jackson Museum, located on the Sheldon Jackson college campus. Immerse yourself in Alaska&#39;s rich natural and cultural history through its extensive collection of art and artifacts from diverse Native cultures across the state and Pacific Northwest. The grand finale awaits at Sitka National Park, where your guide will unveil the captivating stories behind the intricately carved totems that line your path through the pristine temperate rainforest. Learn about their significance and immerse yourself in the enchanting tales they tell. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Sitka&#39;s past and present, gaining a deeper understanding of its heritage and natural wonders along the way.

Visit Sitka&#39;s favorites including centennial Hall, St. Michael&rsquo;s Cathedral, Castle Hill &amp; Sheldon Jackson Museum. Enjoy the stunning views as you walk along the waterfront with picturesque Mt. Edgecombe mountain as your backdrop. End your tour surrounded by the majesty of the Sitka National Park and hear the stories of those that lived before and created the totems.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Sitka Walking Tour - A Local&#39;s Perspective

Your adventure begins the moment you step aboard your expedition vessel, a one-of-a-kind, powered watercraft with a fully enclosed cabin and restroom onboard. Your tour departs directly from the cruise ship pier allowing maximum time on the water. Enjoy a relaxing narrated sightseeing cruise enroute to the pristine Siginaka Islands. Along the way, wildlife sightings are common!&nbsp;&nbsp; The expedition boat will dock at our private island, where your guides will present a fun and informative kayak skills &amp; safety orientation.&nbsp; You and your paddle companions will then board your 2-person sea kayak and launch from the island. Once afloat, you&rsquo;ll have some time to dabble about in the crystal-clear shallows, getting comfortable with your craft, before we set out to explore this magical labyrinth of small islands. While gliding quietly through narrow passages, your guides will help identify the colorful marine life visible below, including crabs, sea stars, anemones, sea urchins, jellyfish and more.&nbsp; Above the water&rsquo;s surface there are frequent sightings of sea otters, sea lions, porpoise, harbor seals, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds.&nbsp; You will also learn a little about the Tlingit people, who still harvest the ocean&rsquo;s bounty using knowledge passed down since the last ice age.&nbsp;&nbsp; After about 90-minutes of paddling, you will land back at the base camp to enjoy a snack and soak in the soul-stirring views before reboarding the catamaran.&nbsp; The return voyage to your ship will take a completely different route.&nbsp; Sit in a comfortable heated cabin or lean against an outside deck rail, as you watch for whales and other interesting sights.&nbsp;

Embark on a beautiful paddle adventure to and around the scenic Siginaka Islands, where breathtaking vistas and wildlife encounters await. Experience the tranquility of gliding through crystal-clear waters while marveling at the natural beauty of the islands. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of wildlife such as birds, marine life, and more as you navigate this picturesque paradise.

Siginaka Islands Kayak Adventure 

Depart the pier for scenic and narrated, approximately 30-minute ride through Sitka en route to Sawmill Cove, the entrance to spectacular Silver Bay. Upon arrival, embark a comfortable, fully-enclosed, and heated expedition catamaran to explore this stunning, glacier-carved fjord. Whilst tracing the rugged coast, see historic sites and clues to the important role the region&rsquo;s abundant natural resources have played, and still play, in the economy of southeast Alaska.&nbsp; At the head of Silver Bay, step ashore at a private Alaskan homestead, where your wilderness guides impart knowledge that the denizens of southeast Alaska have used to thrive here for generations. Enjoy spectacular views of the bay from the beach or whilst sitting around the crackling campfire, complete with salmon snacks, s&rsquo;mores, and hot coffee and cocoa. Leaving Silver Bay, embark your catamaran for the ride to nearby Bear Cove. Along the way, look for Stellar sea lions, brown bears, and other endemic wildlife species.&nbsp; Next, pass by the Medvejie Hatchery, a successful, sustainable Alaskan wild salmon fishery. Look for the chum, Chinook, and Coho salmon swimming in the waters surrounding the facility, as well as other wildlife looking to consume the nutrient-dense fish. Enjoy one last look at pristine Silver Bay on the short cruise back to Sawmill Cove. Upon arrival, disembark your boat, re-board your coach, and commence the short drive back to downtown Sitka, passing by the Alaska Raptor Centre, Sitka National Historical Park, and other unique attractions enroute. Upon arrival, you may opt to return directly to the pier or explore one of these venues independently, then return to the ship via shuttle on your own.

Experience the spectacular natural beauty, wildlife, and pioneering history of Silver Bay during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion by land and sea.&nbsp;

Silver Bay Homestead Experience

Step aboard our Alaskan-built expedition vessel in Sitka and get ready to be amazed. As you settle into your comfortable cabin, our knowledgeable captain and crew will provide a safety briefing and orientation, ensuring your journey is both safe and enjoyable. Once we set sail, feel free to explore the vessel, including the spacious outside viewing deck where you can take in the breathtaking scenery. Our on-board naturalist will be there to guide you throughout the voyage, providing fascinating narration about the remarkable ecosystem of the area. Get ready to spot incredible wildlife such as sea otters, whales, harbor seals, brown bears, Sitka black-tailed deer, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds. With our captain&#39;s local knowledge, we guarantee the best possible viewing experience every day. At Fin Island Lodge, prepare yourself for a mouthwatering Alaskan feast. Indulge in king crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, prime rib, homemade side dishes, and delectable desserts. We&#39;ve got you covered with coffee, tea, cocoa, lemonade, and water too. After the meal, you may choose to beachcomb, explore the beautiful island, or relax next to the cozy beach fire. When the adventure concludes, it&#39;s just a short cruise back to Sitka. Don&#39;t miss out on this ultimate Alaska experience.

Cruise through Sitka&#39;s pristine waters aboard our high-speed, Alaskan-built vessel, where you&#39;ll witness the awe-inspiring beauty of sea otters, majestic whales, and coastal brown bears in their natural habitat.&nbsp; Indulge in a mouthwatering feast featuring Alaska king crab, succulent wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, and tender prime rib. Your taste buds will thank you! &nbsp;

Wildlife Quest & Fin Island Lodge

Discovered by Captain Cook over two centuries ago, the lovely city of Victoria has successfully nurtured its English ambiance and heritage. Wonderful legacies are preserved with bright red double-decker buses and the delicious tradition of high tea. Shops brim with tartans, china, silver and antiques. From the landmark Empress Hotel to the impressive Parliament Buildings, city streets are filled with gracious architecture. A glorious profusion of colorful flowers abounds within the hanging baskets on every lamppost and at the world-famous Butchart Gardens. Victoria is an atmospheric city which brims with old-world charm.

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