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Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska's glaciers on the 26 Glacier Tour - Self-Drive from Anchorage, AK. This 5-hour cruise takes you on a journey through the pristine wilderness of Prince William Sound, offering stunning views of dynamic glaciers and a chance to encounter a variety of wildlife. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour is sure to leave you in awe.
What to expect?
During the 26 Glacier Tour, you can anticipate a mesmerizing cruise through Port Wells, Esther Passage, College Fjord, Harriman fjord, or Blackstone Bay, depending on the conditions. As you navigate through these majestic fjords and ice flows, you'll witness the immense beauty of glaciers up close. Marvel at the towering ice walls and listen to the cracking sounds as chunks of ice break off and tumble into the sea. Be prepared to be amazed by the ever-changing landscape and the abundance of wildlife, including seals, sea lions, porpoises, and maybe even whales.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone visiting Anchorage or Girdwood with their own transportation. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience is suitable for all ages and interests. Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to witness the grandeur of Alaska's glaciers, while adventure seekers will enjoy the thrill of navigating through narrow fjords. The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of the glaciers.
Why book this?
The 26 Glacier Tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Unlike other cruises, this tour guarantees a comfortable and stable journey, thanks to our industry-exclusive No Seasickness Guarantee. You can relax and enjoy the cruise without worrying about motion sickness. Our high-speed catamarans are designed to smoothly navigate through the narrow fjords and ice flows, ensuring that you can get up close to the face of massive glaciers.
Good to know
When booking this tour, keep in mind that transportation to Whittier is not included. Additionally, there is a toll of $13 for the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel and parking fees ranging from $10 to $15. However, the tour provides USB charging stations at every table, a restroom on board, and professional narration by a Chugach National Forest Service ranger. Please note that Wi-Fi is not available on the cruise, but you can purchase items from the gift shop and enjoy coffee and/or tea on board. Alcoholic beverages are not included, and gratuities are at your discretion.
Reviews
Guests who have experienced the 26 Glacier Tour rave about the stunning views and the opportunity to see glaciers up close. Many mention the helpful and friendly crew who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. Visitors appreciate the stability of the catamarans and the No Seasickness Guarantee, allowing them to fully enjoy the beauty of the glaciers without any discomfort. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its professionalism, safety measures, and the chance to witness the wonders of nature in one of the most breathtaking settings on Earth.
