Anchorage Self-Guided Tour: Discover Glaciers & Alaska's Frontier
Overview
Discover the raw, untamed beauty of Alaska on this self-guided tour through Anchorage and the Kenai Peninsula. From the urban trails of Alaska's largest city to the towering blue ice of Exit Glacier, this tour takes you through some of North America's most spectacular wilderness. Begin in downtown Anchorage, where moose wander through city parks, then drive south along the stunning Seward Highway as it hugs the dramatic coastline of Turnagain Arm. Watch for beluga whales in the silty waters below and Dall sheep on the rocky cliffs above. Continue to the Kenai Peninsula, where ancient glaciers calve into turquoise lakes. Visit historic gold mining sites, walk among rescued wildlife at a conservation center, and stand at the edge of a glacier that has been retreating for centuries. Whether you seek adventure, wildlife encounters, or the peace of vast Alaskan landscapes, this tour delivers an authentic experience of the Last Frontier at your own pace.
What's Included
- Enjoy audio guide access for more than 40 sites across Anchorage and the Kenai Peninsula
- Digital Map & Offline Content: no cell service needed
- NO live guide or rental equipment provided — please bring your own smartphone and headphones
- Self-guided walking tour, fully on the app — explore at your own pace
- Private transportation
- Admission fees, live guide, headphones, transport, parking, food/drinks, internet access and rentals
Meeting Location
546 West 4th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Alaska Railroad Depot
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ship Creek
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Earthquake Park
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Flattop Mountain Trail (pass by)
Turnagain Arm Drive
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Portage Glacier
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Crow Creek Mine (pass by)
Exit Glacier (pass by)
Seward
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-5520738P97
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