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Sitka Scenic Tour

4.4 (79 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Sitka Scenic Tour

About this activity

Grab the chance to see Sitka on a 2-hour tour with local guides who will share the highlights and history of this fascinating and beautiful city. See stunning totem poles in Sitka National Historical Park, beautiful Silver Bay and meet rescued brown bears who live at Fortress of the Bear, and take in the incredible scenery all around Sitka. You’ll also cross the O’Connell Bridge to Japonski Island and pass Alaska Pioneer Home, St Michael’s Cathedral, and Sheldon Jackson Museum. Avoid the large crowded bus tours some cruise lines sell with this small group (10 or less) van tour! Your local guide is using a wireless microphone so everyone can hear even when your guide is outside opening your door.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Sitka Wildlife Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Customizable, small-group tour
  • Included: 2-hour tour of Sitka by 10-passenger van

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Sitka National Historic Park

    20 min Admission included

    Learn about our totem poles,Visit the river salmon spawn in yearly and learn about local plants

  2. Fortress of the Bear

    20 min Admission included

    Visit our local resident bears

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

Meeting Instructions:

All TOURS START DOWN TOWN AT: "Harrigan Centennial Hall" 330 Harbor Drive

by “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” We are dressed in bright blue jackets with yellow signs.

1. SITKA SOUND CRUISE TERMINAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Book your free shuttle ticket www.sitkadock.com book your shuttle ticket for one hour before your tour meeting time at Harrigan Centennial Hall Downtown!

(Follow booking instructions above) and take the FREE SHUTTLE to downtown provided. Your tour representative “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” will be in the Vendor Sales Area, 30 minutes before your tour departure time. Please allow a minimum of 45 minutes for the shuttle to downtown.

2. CRESCENT HARBOR INSTRUCTIONS:

Your tour departs from the street side of Harrigan Centennial Hall located near the top of the ramp.

Your local tour representative “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” will be OUTSIDE the building in the Vendor Sales Area starting 30 minutes before your tour departure time.

3. O’CONNELL BRIDGE TENDERING INSTRUCTIONS:

When your ship will transport you by tender boat to shore.

You will then need to walk 1.5 blocks to "Harrigan Centennial Hall" 330 Harbor Drive. Your local tour representative “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” will be OUTSIDE the building at the Vendor Sales Area starting 30 minutes before your tour departure time.

Contact Information:

Sitka Wildlife Tours, at 1-907-738-1733.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A maximum of 10 people per booking

  • Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes as the weather in Sitka is always different. The tour van has a heater for your comfort, but you will want to get out and enjoy the fresh air.

  • ALL tours start at Harrigan Centennial Hall 330 Harbor Drive Sitka Alaska 99835.

  • Please note: Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed

  • Meeting Instructions: All TOURS START DOWN TOWN AT: "Harrigan Centennial Hall" 330 Harbor Drive by “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” We are dressed in bright blue jackets with yellow signs. 1. SITKA SOUND CRUISE TERMINAL INSTRUCTIONS: Book your free shuttle ticket [HERE](https://www.sitkadock.com/) book your shuttle ticket for one hour before your tour meeting time at Harrigan Centennial Hall Downtown! (Follow booking instructions above) and take the FREE SHUTTLE to downtown provided. Your tour representative “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” will be in the Vendor Sales Area, 30 minutes before your tour departure time. Please allow a minimum of 45 minutes for the shuttle to downtown. 2. CRESCENT HARBOR INSTRUCTIONS: Your tour departs from the street side of Harrigan Centennial Hall located near the top of the ramp. Your local tour representative “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” will be OUTSIDE the building in the Vendor Sales Area starting 30 minutes before your tour departure time. 3. O’CONNELL BRIDGE TENDERING INSTRUCTIONS: When your ship will transport you by tender boat to shore. You will then need to walk 1.5 blocks to "Harrigan Centennial Hall" 330 Harbor Drive. Your local tour representative “SITKA WILDLIFE TOURS” will be OUTSIDE the building at the Vendor Sales Area starting 30 minutes before your tour departure time. Contact Information: Sitka Wildlife Tours, at 1-907-738-1733.

Traveller ratings

4.4 out of 5 · 79 reviews
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