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Overview
✔ Small-Group Experience ✔ Local Guides ✔ Off the Beaten Path Experience Sitka the way locals do--on foot, surrounded by rainforest, ocean views, and rich natural history. This guided nature hike is designed for travelers who want to slow down, breathe in the fresh Alaskan air, and truly connect with the land. Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide will share stories about Sitka's ecology, wildlife, and cultural history. Covering Sitka's 14 miles of road, this tour offers access to diverse landscapes and viewpoints without long drives or strenuous hikes, making it an ideal way to experience Southeast Alaska beyond the crowds. This tour focuses on appreciation, education, and connection to nature rather than speed or distance, making it perfect for curious explorers and nature lovers of all ages. Step off the beaten path--and away from tourist attractions--into Sitka's stunning landscapes. Reserve your hike today and discover why this island captivates nature lovers.
Meeting and Pickup
Our guide will be standing close to the "Tours & Excursions" banner, facing the large parking lot. Look for them with a round black sign reading "Captain Gary's."
End Point
From this point, you can easily take the complimentary shuttle back to the cruise ship dock.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Starrigavan Recreation Area
2. Halibut Point
3. Sandy Beach
4. Sitka National Historic Park
5. Whale Park
6. Silver Bay
7. Heart Lake Trail
8. St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Cathedral
9. Japonski Island
Inclusion
Most importantly: A local guide to lead and enrich your experience
Umbrellas — we recommend wearing or bringing a rain jacket and comfortable, waterproof hiking shoes
Informational materials about Sitka
Entrance fees
Snacks
Binoculars - Better to spot eagles with
In-vehicle air conditioning
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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