Explore the captivating sights of Whittier in this two-hour guided adventure, offering a mix of natural beauty, history, and local charm. From stunning waterfalls to fascinating landmarks and scenic views, this tour provides a memorable snapshot of one of Alaska’s hidden gems.
Your tour begins with a convenient pickup at the terminal, where your guide will provide a brief overview of the adventure ahead. The first stop is the breathtaking Whittier Falls, where you’ll have time to take in the beauty of the cascading water and capture memorable photos. Take a scenic drive past the Begich Towers as your guide shares the history of Whittier’s unique architecture, stopping briefly at the local museum and the historic Anchor Inn. Continue on to Buckner Building, a fascinating relic of Whittier’s military past. Learn about its significance while enjoying the stunning views surrounding it. Next, visit the second stunning waterfall and enjoy panoramic views at the Billings Glacier Overlook, located at the end of the road and surrounded by pristine natural beauty.
Conclude the tour with a visit to Whittier’s charming waterfront. Wander the shops, grab a bite at one of the local restaurants, and enjoy the picturesque views of the harbor and surrounding mountains. Capture some last-minute photos of this incredible Alaska town.
After a fulfilling day of exploration, you’ll be transferred back to the terminal, concluding your scenic adventure through Whittier.
The Experience
120 min
Whittier, AK
Age Requirement: N/A
Attire: Dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Activity: Sightseeing.
Included: Local guide and transportation.
