Anchorage
The ice days from Anchorage: Matanuska hikes with crampons on the glacier itself, Portage cruises to the calving face and the 26-glacier day through Prince William Sound. Alaska’s ice is commuting distance here; the tours pick your proximity.
Discover Alaska’s wild side on this full-day tour from Anchorage, featuring wildlife encounters, glaciers, scenic viewpoints, and expert-guided photo tips.
Most Popular“Hunter was personable, knowledgeable, and made the wildlife refuge, Turnagain Arm, and glacier tour both fun and educational. He even taught us new smartphone camera tricks that made our photos incredible. A great experience, well worth the time!”
Discover Alaska’s wildlife, glaciers, and rainforest on a 4.5-hour guided tour from Anchorage. See bears, belugas, and glaciers with expert insight.
“It was absolutely magnificent. Our tour guide, Melissa, went above and beyond sharing much of her Native culture. I’d do it again in a heartbeat!”
Discover Alaska’s stunning Matanuska Glacier on a guided hike outside Anchorage. Experience breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and expert-led safety—great value for nature lovers.
“The Matanuska Glacier Hike was truly unforgettable—especially for us coming from the Philippines, where glaciers are unheard of. Being up close to the ice was surreal. Our guide, Hunter, was incredibly knowledgeable and made sure everyone felt safe while sharing fascinating insights about Alaska’s history…”
Experience the breathtaking Matanuska Glacier with a guided hike from Anchorage. Enjoy expert guides, stunning vistas, and a full day of adventure for $309.
“Great experience 1.Excellent driving and commentary. 2.Matanushka food was excellent. 3. Glacier water stream and rocks and experience was out of the world.”
Discover Alaska’s stunning wildlife, Portage Glacier, and scenic drives on this 5.5-hour guided tour from Anchorage, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
“Such a wonderful way to spend our first day in Alaska! Matt(hew) was a wonderful guide: friendly, funny, very knowledgeable and informative and attentive. We learned so much about Alaska from his little stories and fun facts: Alaskan history, wildlife and nature, culture, you name…”
Discover Anchorage's wilderness with this small-group Glacier View & Wildlife tour, featuring glacier walks, wildlife encounters, scenic drives, and local charm.
“It was a wonderful experience to travel the areas surrounding Anchorage with someone who's familiar with the state, and to view the landscape and animals.”
Discover Alaska’s glaciers and wildlife on this full-day tour from Anchorage, featuring boat cruises, wildlife conservation, and mountain vistas for an unforgettable experience.
“We were the only ones in the tour that day and had a great time! Johnny and Deb were amazing hosts and even squeezed in a few extra stops! Weather was not the best that day but we had a great cruise to see the…”
Experience Alaska’s stunning glaciers and wildlife on this full-day tour from Anchorage, combining scenic coach travel with an up-close glacier cruise.
“Nice experience, managed to see eagles, goat, mink whale and sea otters other than Glaciers. If the weather could be better, that would be amazing/”
Experience Alaska’s stunning glaciers and abundant wildlife on a 7.5-hour Kenai Fjords cruise from Seward, with expert guides, good food, and memorable sights.
“Excellent and so enjoyable. Well worth the time and money.”
Discover Alaska's stunning Matanuska Glacier on a full-day guided tour from Anchorage, combining scenic drives, glacier hikes, and local culture for an unforgettable experience.
“We had a nice two hour drive from Anchorage to Matanuska Glacier park. Our knowledge and friendly guide provided interesting trivia on Alaska and recommendations for Anchorage dining options. Instructions for the pick up location and time were easy to follow. We had a 20-minute…”
Experience a scenic helicopter flight and exhilarating dog sledding on Punchbowl Glacier, led by expert mushers. A memorable Alaska adventure.
“We chose this trip based on feedback available on Viator. I did not have safe trip. The base camp team were excellent, very supportive and took utmost care. The helicopter ride was good. At the glacier, the musher Whitney and Lucas were very warm &…”
Experience the stunning glaciers and wildlife of Alaska on a small-group tour from Anchorage, featuring boat cruises, wildlife centers, and scenic viewpoints.
“The Portage Glacier boat ride. Phil was a very knowledgeable and amiable guide. Took us to many hidden gems.”
Experience breathtaking views of glaciers and mountains on a private helicopter tour from Girdwood, including a walk on ancient ice—an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.
“Extremely close s Enid views of everything from moose and bald Eagle, to the wonderful landscape and glacier! Highly recommend.”
Discover Alaska’s largest accessible glacier on this guided winter tour from Anchorage, featuring scenic drives, glacier walks, and local dining.
“The glacier tour was an incredible experience! Our guide Megan was punctual in picking us up and took us on an amazing hike across the glacier. She very enthusiastic, helping us take lots of great photos and providing fascinating insights into the natural landscape along…”
Discover Alaska’s stunning glaciers and wildlife on the self-drive 26 Glacier Tour from Anchorage, including a scenic boat cruise and flexible exploration.
“We really enjoyed seeing the glaciers so close up. Very comfortable boat for viewing. Excellent narration”
Glaciers at commuting distance and sled dogs in training.