Exploring Alaska’s Best Glacier, Wildlife & Adventure Tours
Planning an Alaska cruise and wondering which excursions are actually worth it? This video explores some of the best Alaska shore excursions across Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan, Anchorage, and beyond — from glacier adventures and wildlife encounters to cultural experiences, scenic railroads, and rugged wilderness tours. Whether you’re looking for adrenaline-filled activities like helicopter glacier landings, ziplining, and UTV adventures, or quieter experiences like whale watching, kayaking, and historic Gold Rush routes, Alaska offers a completely different experience in every port. In this guide, we break down: • Best Alaska excursions for adventure • Top glacier experiences in Juneau • Wildlife and whale watching tours • Cultural and historical experiences in Ketchikan & Skagway • Scenic train rides and Yukon tours • Alaska experiences for first-time cruise visitors Featured Tours: Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/recreation_zipline/grizzly-falls-ziplining-expedition Mahoney Lake UTV Offroad Safari https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/recreation_off-road/mahoney-lake-utv-offroad-safari Helicopter Glacier Trek https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/glacier_glacier-walk/helicopter-glacier-trek Taku Glacier Adventure by Air, Water and Ice https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/flightseeing_helicopter/taku-glacier-adventure-by-air-water-and-ice Mendenhall Glacier Paddle and Hike https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/glacier/mendenhall-glacier-paddle-and-hike White Pass Summit and City Tour https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/sightseeing_bus/white-pass-summit-and-city-tour Private Saxman Native Village and Creek Street Tour https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/cultural/private-saxman-native-village-and-creek-street-tour Saxman Native Village and Lumberjack Show https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/sightseeing/saxman-native-village-and-lumberjack-show Yukon Discovery https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/sightseeing_bus/yukon-discovery Glacier Shuttle Tour https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/glacier/glacier-shuttle-tour Whale Watching and Mendenhall Glacier Tour https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/wildlife_whale-watching/whale-watching-and-mendenhall-glacier-tour Glacier Point Wilderness Safari https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/recreation/glacier-point-wilderness-safari Orca Cove Sea Kayaking https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/water_kayak/orca-cove-sea-kayaking Grand Knik Tour https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/anchorage/flightseeing_helicopter/grand-knik-tour 5 Glacier Seaplane Exploration https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/flightseeing/5-glacier-seaplane-exploration White Pass Summit Excursion https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/sightseeing_train/white-pass-summit-excursion Bennett Lake Scenic Journey https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/sightseeing_train/bennett-lake-scenic-journey Yukon Discovery and Sled Dog https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/sightseeing_bus/yukon-discovery-and-sled-dog Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/water_raft/chilkoot-trail-hike-and-float Timecode 0:00 So many options - culture, adventure, glaciers 0:38 Catch some adrenaline in these adventure tours 1:53 History, tlingit culture, and gold rush stories 3:00 Immersed in nature and wildlife 4:00 Fly over, trek on top or visit the face of a glacier 4:59 Skagway wonders 5:57 Tons of ways to experience Alaska #AlaskaCruise #AlaskaExcursions #Juneau #Skagway #Ketchikan #AlaskaTravel #WhaleWatching #GlacierTours #AlaskaAdventure #CruiseExcursions