Shore Excursions in USA

On a private tour of Sitka, see landmarks and other local sights such as the artesian well, the Pioneer Bar, and Baranof Island Brewing Company. With a private driver and vehicle, you can customize the departure time to match your needs.

While in Skagway port, spend the day discovering the treasures of the Yukon, Canada's westernmost territory. This comprehensive tour travels along the Klondike Highway by Mini-bus, with mountain scenery that will impress you. Many photo stops are made and wildlife sightings are a good possibility. Once in Carcross area, visit the Caribou Crossing Trading Post, with its museum and a dogsled camp, where huskies train for the Yukon Quest dogsled race. You can upgrade and experience a dogsled ride led by a musher along a woodsy trail. You will enjoy soaking up the wild beauty of southeast Alaska, British Columbia and the Yukon Territory on this Skagway shore excursion.

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.

Experience Sitka's highlights from land and sea free from timing or transport worries on this half-day combo tour. First, ride a shuttle bus to mountain-framed Silver Bay, the Fortress of the Bear, Sitka National Park, and a Baranof microbrewery to sample craft brews. Then, cruise Alaska's waters by small boat to look for whales, seals, otters, and other animals in the wild. Cruise port or hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Explore Sitka without the hassle of navigating on your own on a half-day tour to the city's top landmarks, including the Fortress of Bears, National Historic Park, and Raptor Center. No need to plan logistics: Entrance fees are included for all stops on the itinerary. In addition to round-trip transportation from the Sitka cruise port, your guide provides live commentary about landmarks passed along the way.

Ever wanted to Kayak before? what better setting than the Sitka sounds.  This small group tour is an amazing way to explore Sitka.

Soak up gorgeous landscapes aboard a smooth-sailing 26-foot Glacier Bay catamaran on this whale-watching shore excursion from Sitka. For two hours, a seasoned captain takes a small group limited to just six passengers to prime spots to watch for humpbacks, gray whales, porpoises, seals and an array of birds. Learn about the marine life you see, and return to your ship with memorable shots of wildlife in action.

Discover the best of Skagway on a popular day trip for visitors docked at the cruise port. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides context about landmarks and natural landscapes along the way. Included on the day's itinerary is a dog-sledding session with free time to play with the Iditarod training camp puppies. No need to plan logistics: Lunch, entrance fees, and admission tickets are all included.

The Private Manhattan Highlights Tour is the ultimate way to experience highlights of New York City while traveling in absolute comfort and luxury.The tour will begin with you being picked up by one of our state-of-the-art vehicles from your cruise terminal or even from your hotel/ airport before you leave on your cruise. You will then be taken to famous and historic places in Manhattan and have countless photo opportunities while a professional tour guide narrates the tour. Then, at the end of your tour your chauffeur and guide will escort you to your hotel or proffered airport or cruise terminal.

San Francisco is not your typical port of call; nearly every street has something of interest to the visitor. If it's overwhelming to figure out exactly what to visit and when, this city tour might be just what you need. Start from Fisherman's Wharf and check out all the major sights that the city has to offer. From Chinatown to North Beach to Nob Hill to the Presidio, you'll enjoy all the stunning scenery from your window perch - just be sure to get out for photo ops at Golden Gate Park and City Hall.

While in port, explore Skagway's local highlights and the White Pass Summit during this 2.5 hour mini-bus sightseeing shore excursion. Travel along the Klondike highway with sweeping views of coastal rainforest cloaked mountains and rugged mountain valleys. Stops include waterfalls and a classic photo at the 'Welcome to Alaska' sign. Breathe in crisp mountain air near the Summit and sweeping dramatic views at Tormented Valley. Along the way, hear entertaining tales of the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush narrated by your experienced guide.

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. 

On most shore excursions you're relegated to cityscapes in ports of call. However this half-day tour of the Muir Woods National Monument will get you out of the urban jungle and into some of northern California's most-famous redwood country. Pass over the majestic Golden Gate Bridge with dramatic views of the Marin headlands, and eventually drop down into Muir Woods to wander the loamy soil beneath centuries-old coastal redwoods. Choose from tours at several different start times, and bring comfortable walking shoes.

Discover the best that Skagway has to offer with a train ride along the White Pass Summit Railroad. Take in the beautiful Alaskan scenery on this 1 hour and 45-minute train ride and see famous landmarks such as Bridal Veil Falls, the Gold Rush Cemetery, Tormented Valley, the Skagway Scenic Overlook, and more. Snap some photos along the way as you sit back and enjoy this relaxing ride.

Get to know Alaska's historic city of Sitka on this 2-hour, small-group shore excursion limited to just 10 people. Aboard a comfortable van, cross the O'Connell Bridge to Japonski Island. See Sheldon Jackson Museum, Alaska Pioneer Home and St Michael's Cathedral, and hear informative commentary on the sites from seasoned guides. Meet the rescued bears of Fortress of the Bear, and take in the marvelous scenery of Sitka National Historical Park. Port transport included.

While in Skagway port, spend half a day discovering the wild beauty of Canada's Yukon territory via a mini-bus. This tour travels along the Klondike Highway, with mountain and waterfall scenery that will take your breath away. Wind your way up to White Pass summit and feast eyes on the dramatic landscape of Tormented Valley. Spot wildlife along the way, and don't forget to take a commemorative shot at the Yukon border sign. Note: bring a current, valid passport.

Getting off a cruise ship in an unknown land can be daunting, so give your sea legs some rest on a coach tour of Sonoma and Napa Valleys. Enjoy the scenery or catch up on some shut-eye en route to wine tasting at Madonna Estate, Sutter Home and Sebastiani Vineyards. For lunch, you'll stop in either Yountville or the picturesque downtown Sonoma Square. Then, return via the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.

Let our 18 years of experience help you get an intimate view of the beautiful scenery, amazing wildlife, and historic sites of Sitka on this combination land and sea tour. First you'll set out on a 26' catamaran boat with an expert local captain to watch whales and other marine wildlife in the waters off Sitka. Most often seen are Humpback Whales, Sea Otters, Eagles, Sea Lions and many marine birds. After two hours on the water, you'll return to land to take a comfortable 2 hour small group van tour to see highlights that include totem poles, brown bears and historical treasures.

While your ship is docked in port, get to know Sitka's historical sites and enjoy wildlife sightings on this 4-hour land and sea combo shore excursion. First, hop aboard a catamaran and watch for whales, otters, porpoises and birds. Then, discover by comfortable van Sitka's top attractions, like Sitka National Historical Park, Japonski Island and Fortress of the Bear, a habitat for rescued brown bears. Enjoy personalized attention on this small-group experience limited to 12 people.

Take a 2-hour shore excursion from Skagway and enjoy an outdoor adventure in Alaska. Head to the forest and enjoy an all-you-can-eat wild caught salmon bake grilled over an alder wood fire. Then step back in time to the gold rush era and visit Liarsville where you can see a number of exhibits and reenactments before panning for your own gold.