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Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Prince William Sound with the Prince William Sound Glacier Tour - Whittier. This tour by Phillips Cruises and Tours takes you on a captivating journey through a pristine wilderness area, allowing you to witness the magnificence of glaciers and the abundant wildlife that calls this place home. With a commitment to safety and your comfort, the crew ensures that your time on this tour becomes a cherished memory and a highlight of your Alaska vacation.
What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you embark on a journey like no other. The Prince William Sound Glacier Tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of glaciers up close. Cruise through the narrow fjords and passages on a first-class catamaran, specially designed to navigate these waters with ease. Marvel at the towering ice formations and listen to the crackling sounds as chunks of ice break off and crash into the water. Keep your eyes peeled for the wildlife that thrives in this pristine environment, including seals, sea lions, whales, and a variety of seabirds.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who is looking to immerse themselves in the untouched beauty of Alaska. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with the whole family, the Prince William Sound Glacier Tour is a must-do experience. The tour is accessible for all, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the wonders of this remarkable destination.
Why book this?
What sets the Prince William Sound Glacier Tour apart is the commitment to your comfort and safety. Phillips Cruises and Tours operate first-class catamarans, providing a smooth and stable journey through the narrow fjords. With their No-Seasickness Guarantee, you can cruise with confidence, knowing that any concerns will be put at ease. The knowledgeable captain provides professional narration throughout the tour, offering insights into the glaciers and wildlife you encounter. Additionally, USB charging stations are available at every table, ensuring you can capture and share your once-in-a-lifetime moments.
Good to know
When booking the Prince William Sound Glacier Tour, keep in mind that transportation to Whittier is not included. We recommend leaving Anchorage at 9:00 AM to allow ample time for the scenic drive to Whittier. The tour departs from the Cliffside Marina, and parking fees and the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel toll fee are not included. Alcoholic beverages are also not included, but a selection of coffee, tea, and a delicious lunch will be provided onboard. Make sure to visit the gift shop onboard to find unique souvenirs to share with loved ones back home.
Reviews
Previous travelers have been captivated by the Prince William Sound Glacier Tour. They rave about the stunning scenery, with glaciers and wildlife exceeding their expectations. The professionalism and knowledge of the crew have also received high praise, making the experience even more enjoyable. Many reviewers mention that this tour is a must-do when visiting Alaska, as it offers a unique perspective on the beauty and grandeur of the region. Overall, the Prince William Sound Glacier Tour has left visitors with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of nature.
