Juneau City Charm and Sights
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Experience overview
Discover the charm and beauty of Alaska's capital city with this engaging and scenic Juneau City Tour. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this tour offers a delightful blend of cultural insights, breathtaking vistas, and unforgettable landmarks. Begin your journey in Historic Downtown Juneau, where your guide will help you to discover the city's rich past. Stroll through streets steeped in history, admire iconic landmarks, and hear captivating tales of Juneau's founding and development. Next, cross Juneau's only bridge to Douglas Island for a stop at Homestead Park. From the waterfront platform, enjoy sweeping views of Gastineau Channel, snow-capped mountains, and your cruise ship framed in a picture-perfect panorama. A highlight of the tour is a visit to "Takhu," the stunning 40-foot breaching whale sculpture. This lifelike bronze statue at Mayor Bill Overstreet Park offers a unique photo opportunity sure to amaze family and friends. Continue your adventure with a scenic drive to Brotherhood Park, where a distant view of the majestic Mendenhall Glacier awaits, weather permitting. During July and August, vibrant fireweed blooms add a splash of color, making this spot even more magical. This fun excursion is informative and appealing to all ages with its mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its family-friendly allure, it's an excellent way to experience Juneau's highlights in a short amount of time. Book now for a day of discovery, spectacular scenery, and unforgettable memories in Alaska's breathtaking capital.
Duration
1.5
Activity level
Easy
Tour style
Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Group size
Standard
Food and beverages
Not Included
Departure point
Near the Goldbelt Tram, which is an approximately 5 to 25 minute walk, or an approximately 5 minute shuttle ride (not included, approximately $5 US per person). Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Recommended dress
For all Alaska tours, we recommend wearing layers of clothing, with the top layer being water-proof. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes that may get wet.
Restrictions
The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs or walkers.
Information required for this tour
Worldway will collect and verify all mandatory supplier options before any confirmed booking.
