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Introduction
Experience the stunning beauty of Ketchikan, Alaska with the Totems, City & Wildlife by Cable Car Trolley tour. This 2-hour deluxe city tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history, admire authentic Native totem poles, and witness the incredible wildlife that inhabits Herring Cove. Hop aboard a San Francisco-style cable car trolley and embark on a memorable journey through Ketchikan's most iconic landmarks.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Native American art at Saxman, home to the world's largest collection of authentic Native totem poles. Marvel at the intricate carvings and hear captivating stories and legends narrated by your knowledgeable guide. Afterwards, the trolley will take you to Herring Cove, a picturesque location where black bears, eagles, herons, and other wildlife gather to feast on Alaska's bountiful salmon. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic sight of whales along the way.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic Alaskan experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour promises something for everyone. The Totems, City & Wildlife tour allows visitors of all ages to appreciate the beauty of Ketchikan's natural environment and explore the rich cultural heritage of the Native peoples.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Totems, City & Wildlife by Cable Car Trolley tour is a decision that guarantees an unforgettable adventure. This unique experience offers the chance to observe Alaska's incredible wildlife up close and personal, from black bears to bald eagles. The opportunity to witness these amazing creatures in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Additionally, exploring the world's largest collection of authentic Native totem poles at Saxman provides a deeper understanding of the region's rich cultural history. The chance to ride in a San Francisco-style cable car trolley only adds to the charm and uniqueness of this tour.
Good to know
To fully enjoy this tour, make sure to check-in at the Ketchikan Visitor's Bureau/Booth #17 at least 20 minutes prior to departure. The tour is fully narrated and guided, ensuring that you won't miss any of the fascinating insights and stories behind the sights. Park fees, admissions, and taxes are all included in the tour price, making it a hassle-free experience. Dress comfortably and bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring moments with Alaska's wildlife and totem poles.
Reviews
Customers have raved about the Totems, City & Wildlife tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the stunning natural beauty of Ketchikan. Many have expressed their amazement at the opportunity to see black bears and bald eagles in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories. Visitors have also appreciated the in-depth explanations of the Native totem poles, which have deep cultural significance in the area. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour as a highlight of their Alaskan adventure.
