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Overview
A more personal tour. You will be traveling by boat discovering the rich tapestry of Alaska's history and natural wonders as you embark on a journey through the upper Lynn Canal. Explore the storied ports of the Klondike Gold Rush, where ambition, adventure, and hardship intertwine to paint a vivid picture of a bygone era. Continue your expedition down America's deepest fjord, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of cascading waterfalls and diverse wildlife that call this region home. Make a memorable stop at a natural harbor sculpted by glaciers during the last Ice Age, offering a glimpse into the raw power of nature. Pause to raise a toast to the spirit of Alaska, have a snack and enjoy the unique flavors of our local smoked salmon. Indulge in an authentic Alaskan experience, where each sip and bite tell a tale of this rugged land's heritage and charm. Uncover the treasures of Alaska, both past and present.
Meeting and Pickup
We Will meet at slip A9 on the south end of the small boat harbor. 295 Congress Way is the Harbor Masters office which is located at the north end of the harbor. Please download the maps of the town and the harbor that are provided in the pictures.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. We will travel in a fully eclosed, heated boat, make a stop in Dyea, the historic gateway to the Chilkoot Trail, which was pivotal during the 1898 Gold Rush. You will have the opportunity to see the same views that greeted the early miners upon their arrival. Along our way we will stop by a few eagles' nests and our first little waterfall. From there the Falls and land scape get progressively more dramatic and immense.
2. We will travel 15 miles down the Lynn Canal the deepest fjord in North America and visit around 15 spectacular waterfalls; we'll bring the boat in as close as possible to provide you with an intimate experience. Waterfalls are not the only we'll be looking at so expect stops for our resident wildlife.
3. Taiyasanka Harbor is a rare natural harbor that was created by the last ice age. We stop here to take a moment to enjoy the picturesque scenery and have a snack of Alaska smoked salmon, a local delicacy. We Continue on looking for wildlife and stopping off at one of our largest falls.
Inclusion
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The Boat Is Fully Enclosed, Heated and has a Bathroom.
This vessel operates in exposed water ways. Rough and bumpy conditions can occur unexpectedly. This tour is not recommended if you have a condition that can be impacted by such conditions.
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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