Top Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: What are the best options for Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours are: Private Tour for Chena Hot Springs (Free Photo) from Fairbanks Arctic Circle Adventure: Journey on the Dalton Highway 10 Hours Denali Winter Drive in Alaska 2 1/2 Hour Private Tour with locals ( Price up to 5) AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours are: Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour Juneau Underground Gold Mine and Panning Experience Ketchikan Duck Tour Kennecott Mill Town Tour Lumberjack Show and Harbor Haus Crab Feast View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour Juneau Underground Gold Mine and Panning Experience Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage Ketchikan Duck Tour Kennecott Mill Town Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours include Hotel Pickup: Juneau Private 3 Hour Scenic Road Trip Private Taxi Tour Private Juneau Sightseeing Tour with a Local (Luxury SUV) Fairbanks Heritage & Sightseeing Tour Private Ketchikan City Totems & Wildlife Van Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Alaska?

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Private Tour for Chena Hot Springs (Free Photo) from Fairbanks

Chena Hot Springs Resort operates a big indoor pool and handsome outdoor wading lake, all of it constantly replenished by pungent mineral spring water that …More

Fairbanks, USA

4.9 (10)

Private Tour for Chena Hot Springs (Free Photo) from Fairbanks

Chena Hot Springs Resort operates a big indoor pool and handsome outdoor wading lake, all of it constantly replenished by pungent mineral spring water that...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (10)

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$389

Arctic Circle Adventure: Journey on the Dalton Highway

Travel deeper into Alaska on this unforgettable Arctic Circle tour. Experience the thrill of standing on the Arctic as you traverse the legendary Dalton Highway, …More

Fairbanks, USA

4.6 (11)

Arctic Circle Adventure: Journey on the Dalton Highway

Travel deeper into Alaska on this unforgettable Arctic Circle tour. Experience the thrill of standing on the Arctic as you traverse the legendary Dalton Highway,...

12 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (11)

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$275

The Denali Winter Drive provides a one day guided round trip journey by land from Fairbanks into Denali National Park. Guests will meet an informative …More

Fairbanks, USA

4.9 (52)

10 Hours Denali Winter Drive in Alaska

The Denali Winter Drive provides a one day guided round trip journey by land from Fairbanks into Denali National Park. Guests will meet an informative...

10 hours

4.9 (52)

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$309

2 1/2 Hour Private Tour with locals ( Price up to 5)

Enjoy a private tour with locals by booking with Tlingit Tours. We bring you to beautiful destinations for those memorable pictures of Ketchikan. We can …More

Ketchikan, USA

4.7 (42)

2 1/2 Hour Private Tour with locals ( Price up to 5)

Enjoy a private tour with locals by booking with Tlingit Tours. We bring you to beautiful destinations for those memorable pictures of Ketchikan. We can...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (42)

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$500

AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making

Experience a delightful combination of private transportation and dining at the Eagles Nest Restaurant, where you can soak in stunning views of Downtown Ketchikan. Guests …More

Ketchikan, USA

4.8 (33)

AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making

Experience a delightful combination of private transportation and dining at the Eagles Nest Restaurant, where you can soak in stunning views of Downtown Ketchikan. Guests...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (33)

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$109

Skagway Shore Excursion: Liarsville Gold Rush Camp, Gold Panning and Salmon Bake Combo

While in port in Skagway, discover what Alaska’s exciting Gold Rush era was all about on this unique two-hour tour. In the historic village of …More

Skagway, USA

3.7 (78)

Skagway Shore Excursion: Liarsville Gold Rush Camp, Gold Panning and Salmon Bake Combo

While in port in Skagway, discover what Alaska’s exciting Gold Rush era was all about on this unique two-hour tour. In the historic village of...

2 hours Free Cancellation

3.7 (78)

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$119

War Bunkers and Wildlife Kayak Tour in Sitka, Alaska

Explore Hidden WWII History: Discover towering concrete bunkers, secret passages, dark rooms, and artillery emplacements that bring Alaska’s wartime history to life. Exclusive Exploration Opportunities: …More

Sitka, USA

5.0 (12)

War Bunkers and Wildlife Kayak Tour in Sitka, Alaska

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$239

4 hours Chilkoot Lake Nature and Wildlife Viewing

Meet your knowledgeable guide for a drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. This park has it all: a turquoise lake surrounded by snowy mountain peaks, …More

Haines, USA

4.7 (29)

4 hours Chilkoot Lake Nature and Wildlife Viewing

Meet your knowledgeable guide for a drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. This park has it all: a turquoise lake surrounded by snowy mountain peaks,...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (29)

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$169

What makes this tour truly unique is the guide's unparalleled experience and intimate knowledge of the South Klondike Highway, which he affectionately calls"my Office." With …More

Skagway, USA

5.0 (11)

Full Day Emerald Lake Tour With Huskies

What makes this tour truly unique is the guide's unparalleled experience and intimate knowledge of the South Klondike Highway, which he affectionately calls"my Office." With...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$1,250

Private 4 Hour tour to White Pass and the Yukon Suspension Bridge

What makes this tour unique is its personalized approach to experiencing both Skagway's history and the breathtaking beauty of the Klondike Highway. You'll delve into …More

Skagway, USA

5.0 (15)

Private 4 Hour tour to White Pass and the Yukon Suspension Bridge

What makes this tour unique is its personalized approach to experiencing both Skagway's history and the breathtaking beauty of the Klondike Highway. You'll delve into...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (15)

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$810

On this excursion in Skagway, hear tales about Skagway’s time as a gold rush boom town as your guide points out some of its historic …More

Skagway, USA

4.9 (10)

Historic Gold Rush Scenic Drive

On this excursion in Skagway, hear tales about Skagway’s time as a gold rush boom town as your guide points out some of its historic...

2 hours 15 minutes

4.9 (10)

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$95

Midnight Sun Arctic Circle Drive Adventure

Experience the long day light hours of Alaska's Midnight Sun. Due to the northern location Alaska's Arctic experiences long days of daylight. Discover Alaska's Arctic …More

Fairbanks, USA

4.7 (36)

Midnight Sun Arctic Circle Drive Adventure

Experience the long day light hours of Alaska's Midnight Sun. Due to the northern location Alaska's Arctic experiences long days of daylight. Discover Alaska's Arctic...

16 hours

4.7 (36)

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$249

Sitka Haunted Pub Crawl: Ghost Stories, Local History & Drinks

This unique pub crawl shares the haunted history of Sitka while also mingling with the colorful local residents. Through entertaining storytelling, you will be taken …More

Sitka, USA

4.7 (11)

Sitka Haunted Pub Crawl: Ghost Stories, Local History & Drinks

This unique pub crawl shares the haunted history of Sitka while also mingling with the colorful local residents. Through entertaining storytelling, you will be taken...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (11)

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$104

5 Hour Tour to the Yukon Border with Suspension Bridge

This tour offers an unparalleled experience by combining the history of Skagway and the Klondike Gold Rush with a breathtaking journey up the South Klondike …More

Skagway, USA

5.0 (5)

5 Hour Tour to the Yukon Border with Suspension Bridge

This tour offers an unparalleled experience by combining the history of Skagway and the Klondike Gold Rush with a breathtaking journey up the South Klondike...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$925

Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour from Skagway

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming …More

Skagway, USA

5.0 (8)

Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour from Skagway

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$130

Sightseeing Tour of Juneau Alaska Explore History and Culture

Discover the captivating charm of Juneau, Alaska, where natural beauty and rich history intertwine. This sightseeing tour invites you to explore the city’s historic streets …More

Juneau, USA

5.0 (7)

Sightseeing Tour of Juneau Alaska Explore History and Culture

Discover the captivating charm of Juneau, Alaska, where natural beauty and rich history intertwine. This sightseeing tour invites you to explore the city’s historic streets...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$600

Mount Marathon Bowl & Race Summit with Alaska Guided Hikes

Want to get out in Seward and see the beautiful nature it has to offer while learning about the area’s history and present from a …More

Seward, USA

5.0 (3)

Mount Marathon Bowl & Race Summit with Alaska Guided Hikes

Want to get out in Seward and see the beautiful nature it has to offer while learning about the area’s history and present from a...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$185

Tonsina Beach Hike with Alaska Guided Hikes

Gain a deeper understanding of both the Tonsina trail and general Seward history. While taking in views of the forest, mountains and ocean, gain a …More

Seward, USA

5.0 (2)

Tonsina Beach Hike with Alaska Guided Hikes

Gain a deeper understanding of both the Tonsina trail and general Seward history. While taking in views of the forest, mountains and ocean, gain a...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$105

Get ready to explore Ketchikan like never before with our guided sightseeing tour. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Ketchikan in a comfortable and pristine …More

Ketchikan, USA

5.0 (4)

Customized Private Tour in Minibus

Get ready to explore Ketchikan like never before with our guided sightseeing tour. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Ketchikan in a comfortable and pristine...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$500

Saxman Native Village & Ketchikan City Tour

Explore Ketchikan's rich history and vibrant Native culture on this immersive tour. Board a luxury coach for a scenic journey that includes a visit to …More

Ketchikan, USA

4.3 (6)

Saxman Native Village & Ketchikan City Tour

Explore Ketchikan's rich history and vibrant Native culture on this immersive tour. Board a luxury coach for a scenic journey that includes a visit to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (6)

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$112

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

Which Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Alaska Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Alaska trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Alaska?