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Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package

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Anchorage, US
3.5
Anchorage, US
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska's glaciers with the Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package. Sit back and relax on the coach as you journey along the stunning Turnagain Arm, taking in the majestic scenery and listening to the informative narration of the driver guide. In Whittier, embark on a cruise through Blackstone Bay, a dramatic fjord filled with two tidewater glaciers and several alpine glaciers. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, including sea otters, Steller sea lions, bears, mountain goats, and even whales. Get up close to the impressive glaciers, listening for the distinctive sound of ice calving. The cruise is accompanied by a Chugach National Forest Service ranger, providing professional narration throughout. After this unforgettable experience, return to Anchorage by coach. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the wonders of Alaska's glaciers.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-14 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • No Seasickness Guarantee - Smooth cruising catamarans & calm waters
  • ADA Accessibility - Call for specific needs assistance
  • Smoke-free vessels - No tobacco, marijuana, vape or e-cigarettes
  • Professional narration by Chugach National Forest Service ranger
  • Up-close views of glaciers and wildlife sightings
  • Lunch
  • Restroom on board
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • No seasickness guarantee - our smooth cruising catamarans & the calm waters of prince william sound.
  • Ada accessibility is limited - please call regarding your specific needs so we can assist you.
  • Smoke-free vessels - we do not allow any form of tobacco, marijuana, vape or e-cigarettes.
  • A chugach national forest service ranger provide professional narration during the cruise.
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Gift shop items are available for purchase on board to share with family back home.

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Introduction

The Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Alaska. This tour provides a seamless experience, allowing travelers to see it all in just one day. Sit back and relax on the comfortable coach as the knowledgeable driver guide shares fascinating narratives about the sights along the way. The journey begins with a scenic drive along the breathtaking Turnagain Arm, where travelers can soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of Blackstone Bay in Prince William Sound. Embark on the Glacier Quest Cruise from the charming seaside town of Whittier, and get ready for a truly extraordinary experience. As the cruise sets sail, keep your eyes peeled for an array of wildlife, including sea otters, Steller sea lions, bears, mountain goats, and even whales. The highlight of the journey lies in the numerous glaciers you'll encounter, each more magnificent than the last. Marvel at the Tebenkof Glacier, named after the renowned surveyor Mikhail Demitrievich Tebenkof, and witness the grandeur of Northland Glacier clinging to the towering mountainside. Get up close to the tidewater glaciers of Blackstone and Beloit, and listen for the distinct sound of ice calving. This cruise promises breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.

Who is this for?

The Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package is designed for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone eager to explore the picturesque landscapes of Alaska. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this tour caters to all. The inclusivity of the experience ensures that everyone can enjoy the wonders of Prince William Sound and its breathtaking glaciers. From wildlife enthusiasts to photography enthusiasts, this tour offers something for everyone. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness the beauty of Alaska's glaciers in all their glory.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Alaska. This tour stands out for its unique selling points and advantages. First and foremost, the tour guarantees a smooth cruising experience, thanks to the use of catamarans on calm waters. Say goodbye to seasickness and hello to uninterrupted enjoyment. Additionally, the tour offers ADA accessibility, ensuring that travelers with specific needs are accommodated. The vessels are also smoke-free, creating a pleasant and healthy environment for all passengers. Professional narration from a Chugach National Forest Service ranger adds an educational and informative element to the experience. And let's not forget the delicious lunch, onboard restroom facilities, and coffee/tea service, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. With this package, you'll have an exceptional adventure that combines convenience, comfort, and natural beauty.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package, there are a few essential details to keep in mind. While the tour provides a memorable experience, it's important to note that ADA accessibility is limited. If you have specific needs, it's advisable to contact the tour provider to discuss your requirements and ensure a smooth experience. The tour also maintains a smoke-free policy, prohibiting the use of tobacco, marijuana, vape, or e-cigarettes onboard. This creates a pleasant and healthy environment for all passengers. If you're interested in purchasing souvenirs, a gift shop is available onboard to help you share the memories with loved ones back home. Please note that alcoholic beverages and gratuities are not included in the package. Prepare for an exciting journey filled with natural beauty, educational insights, and unforgettable moments.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package have raved about its captivating beauty and unforgettable moments. They praise the knowledgeable driver guide who shares fascinating narratives throughout the journey, making the experience even more enriching. The incredible wildlife sightings, including sea otters, Steller sea lions, bears, mountain goats, and whales, have left travelers in awe. The highlight of the tour, of course, is the numerous glaciers, each more breathtaking than the last. Travelers have marveled at the Tebenkof Glacier, Northland Glacier, Blackstone Glacier, and Beloit Glacier, witnessing the awe-inspiring calving of glacier ice. The smooth cruising experience and the comfortable amenities onboard have also been highly appreciated. Overall, travelers have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the Glacier Quest Cruise and Coach Package, labeling it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Alaska.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Turnagain Arm Drive

(Pass by)

Traveling between Anchorage and Whittier is a spectacular journey. The Seward Highway is designated a Scenic Byway that follows the shoreline of Turnagain as it winds its way along the base of mountains revealing one stunning view after the next. As time allows, photo stops will be made along the way.

Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel

(Pass by)

Travel time from Anchorage to Whittier is 90 minutes. From Girdwood to Whittier, allow 45 minutes. The Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel is open thirty minutes past the hour for access to Whittier. The tunnel opens on the hour to depart Whittier, hourly until 11:00 PM.

Prince William Sound

Explore Blackstone Bay on the 3.75-hour Glacier Quest Cruise. See glaciers, waterfalls, and wildlife up close. After the cruise, meet the coach at 6:45 PM for your return to Anchorage.

Whittier

(Pass by)

Whittier Alaska is the Gateway to Prince William Sound. This quaint coastal town is home to just 200 residents. Whittier is the place where local Alaskans come to play in Prince William Sound for the weekend.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers need to ascend/descend 3-5 steps to board coach. Please call for assistance

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