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  Portage Glacier Cruise plus Tour
Commences: Anchorage, Alaska
Duration: 7 hours

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Travel down the Seward Highway, a National Scenic Byway, along Turnagain Arm and visit Portage Glacier, the most visited attraction in Alaska. Stop by the Begich-Boggs Visitors Center before you board the cruise ship M/V Ptarmigan for an unforgettable one hour, narrated cruise across Portage Lake to the face of Portage Glacier. An unforgettable experience!



Travel down the Seward Highway, a National Scenic Byway, along Turnagain Arm and visit Portage Glacier, the most visited attraction in Alaska. Stop by the Begich-Boggs Visitors Center before you board the cruise ship M/V Ptarmigan for an unforgettable one hour, narrated cruise across Portage Lake to the face of Portage Glacier. An unforgettable experience!

Head out the scenic Seward Highway to Portage Glacier. As you skirt the shores of Turnagain Arm, watch for wildlife. Stop at the Begich-Boggs Visitor Center to see the glaciology exhibits. Then board the M/V Ptarmigan for an unforgettable one hour cruise across iceberg-dotted Portage Lake. Take a seat in the enclosed lounge or on the open-air observation deck. The cruise is narrated by a representative of the U.S. Forest Service. On the way back to Anchorage, stop at the Alyeska Ski Resort for a lunch on your own and an optional tram ride to the top of Mt. Alyeska.

This tour is seasonal and operates from May to September.

  Pricing Information
 Special Policy:

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • We recommend you bring your own binoculars for spotting wildlife!
  Schedule Information
Departure Dates: 

Seasonal
May 15 to September 17, 2009
Daily

Departure Point: 

Hilton Anchorage, 500 West Third Avenue



Departure Time: 
  • 9:00am
  • 12:00pm


Return details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 7 hours after departure
  Additional Information
Inclusions: 
  • Live commentary by a professional driver/guide
  • 1 hour Narrated Cruise aboard the M/V Ptarmigan
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
Exclusions: 
  • Lunch
  • Optional Tram ride to top of Mt Alyeska
  • Gratuities (optional)
  Conditions
Conditions of Sale:
Once you have booked and received your travel voucher, the contact details for the travel service operator will be on this voucher under the heading 'Important Information'. Where applicable, you are required to call the travel service operator directly to advise of additional information such as:
  • Hotel for pick up
  • Weights for helicopter tours
  • Choice of times for tours
  • Special dietary requirements, meal choices etc.

You must call the travel service operator at least 48 hours prior, or upon arrival at your destination.

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