Tours and Trips in Ketchikan

The sightseeing options are endless on this private shuttle-bus tour of Ketchikan. Charter a comfortable vehicle, accommodating up to 14 of your family and friends, and explore the city and surrounding areas for two or three hours. Your chauffeur-guide provides itinerary suggestions for the amount of time selected. See only what you want to see, and spend as much time as you like at an attraction "” such as Totem Bight State Park, hiking and wildlife viewing, and city shopping and dining. It's up to you!

Join this unique experience, our guided tour gives you the once in a lifetime chance to see downtown Ketchikan, the Saxman Native Village, and the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show. This shore excursions is full of history, culture and the frill of the Lumberjack competition during the famous Show.

Discover Ketchikan on a private 4-hour tour that is customized to your interests. Select from top destinations such as Totem Bight Park, Ward Creek Trail in Tongass National Forest, Ketchikan city, or look for black bears near the hatchery at Herring Cove. Includes private guide and vehicle, and port pickup and drop-off.

Fly over the Misty Fjords National Monument on this 1.5-hour sightseeing tour by plane from Ketchikan. Fly over spectacular wild scenery including glaciers, lakes, and fjords, while listening to your guide's commentary on a headset. Round-trip transportation from Ketchikan hotels or the cruise port included.

After relaxing aboard your ship, this off-road Ketchikan shore excursion will pump up your adrenaline. First, steer or ride in a 4WD Jeep Wrangler® deep in Tongass National Forest. Then, at Lake Harriet Hunt, paddle with your group a Native American"“style, 20-person canoe! Keep watch for deer, moose, eagles and even bears along the way. Reward your outdoor activities with a delicious snack of smoked salmon, clam chowder, fresh bread with local wild-berry jam, and hot chocolate.

While in Alaska, it can be hard to find activities for the whole family to agree on. This sled dog discovery tour in Juneau is the perfect solution - kids and people of all ages are sure to be excited to visit with the husky puppies. You'll also learn from a musher all about dog sledding in Alaska and ride down a 1-mile track with a team of huskies, too.

Leave your cruise ship behind for a few hours and steer a Zodiac boat in the waters of the Alaskan wilderness. This small-group guided shore excursion from Ketchikan is limited to just four people, and everyone takes a turn at the wheel. Cruise through rain-forest islands, into remote bays and inlets, and spot wildlife including eagles, seals, whales and bears. Enjoy a beachside snack and a boatman certificate to take home as a souvenir. Round-trip port transport is included.

Enjoy two of Alaska's top activities that includes a scenic flight from Ketchikan followed by a crab and smoked salmon feast at George Inlet Lodge. During your flight, your pilot helps you spot native wildlife like bears and mountain goat. Land at a secluded lodge where you get an all-you-can-eat meal with fresh Dungeness crab and more. Then explore the grounds on your own before returning by car to Ketchikan. Includes scenic flight, lunch, and transportation.

Enjoy Totem Bight State Historical Park and Ketchikan on this 2.5-hour sightseeing tour. Travel along a coastal highway for the city tour and get to know Alaskan history. Then, stroll into the seaside park's forest and discover towering cedar totems, restored and newly carved by Tlingit and Haida artisans. Receive a glimpse into what Alaska indigenous villages looked like before their inhabitants left in the early 1900s to seek work in urban communities.

On this tour, you'll first get to do an incredible narrated scenic tour on a motor coach up to the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary. You'll be able to cross on elevated platforms that give you a greater chance the see the wildlife, so be sure to keep your eyes open for black bears, bald eagles, seals, deer and a huge variety of birds. If it's bald eagles you want to see, then you'll continue your excursion at a stop at the Eagle Sanctuary to see the eagles up close and personal. Then, you'll get to stop by the carving shed to meet and interact with a native carver to learn how to carve totem poles, and the traditions behind them. To finish off an incredible experience, you'll get to have some fresh cooked Dungeness crab in an incredibly beautiful lodge setting next to the George Inlet. Please note: Tour could operate in reverse order. Roundtrip transportation from the cruise ship terminal is included in tour price.

This excursion will bring you right to the heart of Southeast Alaska. Feel the pioneer spirit of those who live and work on her coastal waters and experience "a day in the life" of a local Alaskan. If you want to be hands on, make sure to volunteer to pull up crab pots from the abundant waters surrounding Revillagigedo Island, overflowing with delicious Dungeness Crab. Breathe in the fresh air and spectacular scenery as your crew shares stories and the history of this magnificent waterway. No Alaskan crabbing excursion would be complete without a feast of fresh Dungeness Crab! Baby red potatoes, fresh oriental salad, and a scrumptious cheesecake with blueberry topping dessert will round out this hearty meal. Your hosts will lead you through a panorama of local tall tales then demonstrate the easiest way to crack your crabs! The remote location will only add to your dining pleasure at the rustic, yet elegant, George Inlet Lodge. 

Take your time and visit the sights of Ketchikan on your own itinerary in a private vehicle.  Sights include a rainforest walk, Totem Bight Park, Herring Cove wildlife viewing, Creek Street, historic district, many photo highlights and opportunities.  This is a private excursion for 6-12 people.  No age restriction or weight/height restriction.

Glassy blue lakes, waterfalls and snowcapped peaks - Misty Fjords National Monument offers 2 million acres of Alaskan beauty that you admire from the skies on this seaplane tour from Ketchikan. Enjoy bird's-eye views of varied landscapes and spot eagles, bears and plenty of other wildlife. But that's not all - your aerial adventure, limited to just six people per plane, includes landing on a lake or fjord.

Gain a deeper understanding of Ketchikan and its indigenous Tlingit peoples on a tour of Potlatch Totem Park. Your guide, who navigates for you, provides a rarely"“heard history of the area and information about the art form of carving and restoring totem poles. After free time to explore, enjoy a light snack at the Totem Trading Company as well as take a tour of the historic downtown.

Taste & experience what makes Alaska such an awesome place to visit by joining us on this Alaskan style Crab Crackin & Lumberjackin tour!  Enjoy one hour of Alaskan Lumberjacks battling it out in chopping, sawing, tree climbing, axe throwing all wrapped up in history and lore.  Get all your rowdy friends together and join in the Alaskan axe-tion in this amazing competition of skill and strength.  Meet our Jacks after the show for pictures and then loosen your belt and grab your camera as you sightsee your way to the rustic yet elegant George Inlet Lodge for an all-you-can-eat Dungeness crab feast. Rounding out the menu are baby red potatoes, fresh oriental salad and a scrumptious blueberry cheesecake dessert. The return drive showcases charming Ketchikan and its dramatic mountain, forest and coastal scenery.

While in port at Ketchikan, explore the wilderness on this 3.5-hour rain-forest canoe-and-nature-walk shore excursion, suitable for all fitness levels. Along with your group, paddle a large Native American"“style canoe across a tranquil lake in the Tongass National Forest, and gain insight into Ketchikan's Native American history. Learn about the forest's wildlife and lush vegetation on a short walk through the woods. Leave behind the modern luxuries for a peaceful experience in nature.

Take a 3-hour shore excursion to explore Alaska's Rainforest Sanctuary. See numerous native animals such as black bears, bald eagles, seals, and a number of marine birds in their native habitats. Learn about the area's ecosystem from your informative guide as you walk along the trails of the sanctuary. Enjoy light refreshments and a fresh smoked salmon snack during your tour.