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Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife

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| Anchorage, USA
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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Traveling from Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Port transforms into an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning landscapes and wildlife. This scenic transfer takes you through Turnagain Arm, where breathtaking glacier views await, along with a visit to Alaska’s renowned wildlife conservation center. Designed for cruise passengers, this tour ensures you experience the best of Southcentral Alaska while heading to your cruise terminal, maximizing your last day on land.
- Enjoy a scenic drive from Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Port
- Discover the natural beauty of Turnagain Arm and glacier views
- Visit Alaska's wildlife conservation center along the way
- Specifically designed for cruise passengers to enhance their journey

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Admission fee

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    Our guide will contact you at least one day before your tour to confirm pickup details, exchange contact information, and provide vehicle information. At the cruise terminal, your guide will be waiting outside with a welcome sign displaying your name or our company logo for easy identification.

    What To Expect

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    Our secure website provides real-time availability, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
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    Beluga Point

    Travel along the breathtaking Seward Highway and stop at Beluga Point, one of Alaska’s most famous scenic overlooks. Admire panoramic views of Turnagain Arm, dramatic mountain peaks, and tidal flats. During summer months, lucky visitors may spot beluga whales swimming close to shore.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

    Meet Alaska’s iconic wildlife at the state’s premier conservation center. Walk through spacious natural habitats where rescued animals including brown bears, moose, wood bison, musk oxen, wolves, elk, caribou, and lynx thrive. Learn about Alaska’s wildlife conservation efforts while enjoying incredible photo opportunities.
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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Portage Glacier

    Visit the spectacular Portage Glacier, one of Alaska’s most famous glaciers. Surrounded by towering mountains, waterfalls, and glacial valleys, this scenic stop offers incredible views of Portage Lake and the glacier beyond. Your guide will share the fascinating story of how the glacier has changed over time while you enjoy one of Alaska’s most picturesque landscapes.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Whittier

    Arrive in the charming seaside town of Whittier, surrounded by towering mountains, waterfalls, and Prince William Sound. Before boarding your cruise, enjoy views of the picturesque harbor, colorful marina, and dramatic glacier-carved landscapes that make this small town one of Alaska’s most unique coastal destinations. Your guide will assist with luggage and ensure a smooth drop-off at the cruise terminal, giving you plenty of time to check in and begin your unforgettable Alaska cruise.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-408860P6

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Snacks.
    • Bottled water.
    • Admission fee.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife is as follows:

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Anchorage to Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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