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Explore Beyond the Dock: Unforgettable Private Tour in Sitka

By Kealoha Harmon
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$661 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Your Gateway to Sitka's Unforgettable Adventure! Beyond the crowds, beyond the expected, lies Sitka's magic. Skip the lines at the dock and be whisked into the wilderness within minutes, starting your Sitka adventure in style!

Our passionate local guides are Sitka's storytellers, eager to share their love for this captivating place. We specialise in crafting custom adventures for private groups. Whether you want to explore Sitka's iconic highlights or uncover its hidden treasures, we will cater the tour to your pace and interests.

Please note that tour prices exclude entrance fees for the Fortress of the Bear and the Alaska Raptor Centre. We've made this decision to maximise flexibility and allow for spontaneous exploration or extended visits to sites that interest you most. These top attractions offer affordable entry, and advance booking isn't required.

Craft your perfect, private unforgettable Sitka excursion with Beyond the Dock Tours!

Activity location

  • Starrigavan Recreation Area
    • Halibut Point Road, North End
    • Sitka, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starrigavan Recreation Area
    • Halibut Point Road, North End
    • Sitka, Alaska, United States

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Beyond the Expected: Craft An Unforgettable Private Tour in Sitka
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$661.05 x 1 TravellerAU$661.05
Total
Price is AU$661.05
Until Thu, 12 June

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedBooster Seat for child 40-100 lbs.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedTrekking poles for added stability on trails or uneven ground.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (Appreciated)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFortress of the Bear (Child Admission Age 5-17)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlaska Raptor Centre (Adult Admission)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlaska Raptor Centre (Child Admission)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFortress of the Bear (Adult Admission)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under the age of 8 must be in a booster or car seat. We do have 1 booster seat available. We can help connect you with a rental service for an infant car seat if needed.
  • Wheel chairs or mobility scooters that can fold should be able to fit in the trunk space. We do not have a wheelchair lift.

Activity itinerary

Starrigavan Recreation Area
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Starrigavan Recreation Area, just north of Sitka, Alaska, is a nature lover's paradise. Here you'll find a beautiful estuary teeming with birdlife, perfect for observing on the quarter-mile boardwalk trail. We can hop on the Forest to Muskeg trail for a short hike through spruce-hemlock forest and muskeg on various trails, keeping an eye out for resident brown bears, eagles, and deer.
Fortress of the Bear
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The drive to Fortress of the Bear is a scenic adventure! Trade charming city centre for breathtaking Alaskan scenery - mountains, wildlife, and a glimpse of the local ecosystem! Keep your eyes peeled. Once we arrive, learn about rescued brown and black bears. A must-see stop!
Alaska Raptor Center
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Soar with rescued raptors! The Alaska Raptor Centre heals injured birds and showcases majestic eagles, hawks, owls, and falcons. Witness these incredible birds up-close and learn about their vital role in the Alaskan ecosystem.
Baranof Castle State Historical Site
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Panoramic views, rich history! Hike Castle Hill and soak in stunning vistas of Sitka Harbour and the Alaskan landscape. Explore the site of Tlingit and Russian forts, where Alaska officially became part of the US in 1867.
Sitka
  • 30m
You'll have some time to wander Sitka's charm! Immerse yourself in colourful Russian architecture, marvel at the iconic onion domes of St. Michael's Cathedral, or delve into WWII history on Japonski Island. You can top it off with a taste of nostalgia at the legendary Pioneer Bar, a Sitka institution steeped in fishing history. Just let us know what you are interested in and we are happy to customise your experience! Unforgettable experiences and Alaskan charm await!
Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park
  • 30m
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Sitka at Sitka National Historical Park. Towering spruce trees stand sentinel over a fascinating blend of history and culture. Marvel at the intricate carvings on Tlingit and Haida totem poles, silent storytellers whispering tales of the past. Explore the battlefields where indigenous Tlingit people and Russian traders clashed centuries ago. This park is where Alaska's past comes alive, offering a glimpse into the island's dramatic and diverse history.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESStarrigavan Recreation Area
    • Halibut Point Road, North End
    • Sitka, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStarrigavan Recreation Area
    • Halibut Point Road, North End
    • Sitka, Alaska, United States

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