Portage Glacier Scenic Cruise & Drive with Airport Transfer
Portage Glacier Scenic Cruise & Drive with Airport Transfer
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Description
Points of Interest
- Turnagain Arm
- Portage Glacier
- Seward Highway
- Anchorage
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Tour the Begich, Boggs Visitor Center then cruise to Portage Glacier and catch your best view of this mammoth mountain of ice. At Portage Lake, board the m/v Ptarmigan for an unforgettable sightseeing cruise. This sightseeing vessel has been specially designed to navigate this uniquely created lake bringing you within 300 yards of Portage Glacier. Then grab lunch (not included) at the Portage Day Lodge and shop for unique Alaskan artwork and gifts in the gallery. We'll return to Anchorage via the scenic Seward Highway, Alaska's "National Scenic Byway."
Special Notes:
This tour is available to passengers disembarking in Whittier with an overnight stay in Anchorage after their cruise or departing on flights after 3:30pm on the day of disembarkation. It is not available to passengers on back-to-back voyages who will stay onboard the ship and cruise back to Vancouver. This tour drops at the Anchorage airport by 1:30pm and continues on to the downtown hospitality center (arrive by 2:00pm) for guests with later flights or an overnight stay in Anchorage. This tour operates with a special use permit from the U.S. Forest ServiceOn visits before Memorial Day and after Labor Day, the Begich, Boggs Visitor Center is closed and will be replaced with a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center.
Whittier tours are only available to cruisetour guests who spend the first night of their package in Anchorage. Other cruisetour guests cannot take an excursion as they would miss the transfer to their next destination.
Unaccompanied Minor Policy: Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.