Alaska Bears and Silver Bay Homestead
From
£203
pp
3h 30 mins · 5.0 (7)
Enjoy a fully narrated motorcoach tour to Fortress of the Bear, a working rehabilitation center for once-orphaned brown and black bears. Then, board an excursion boat to explore a glacier-carved fjord. Along the way, you will step ashore at a remote Alaskan homestead to bask in the warmth of a crackling campfire and learn about pioneers who came in search of riches or to make a living sustained by the area’s incredible natural resources.
Free cancellation
What's included
- COFFEE_AND_TEA
- SNACKS
Itinerary
- Visit Fortress of the Bear, where you will see and learn about beautiful, rescued brown bears. -45 Minutes Cruise through Silver Bay, a glacier-carved fjord, while watching for wildlife and learning the natural history of this remarkable area. -45 Minutes Step ashore at a remote Alaskan homestead to relax by a campfire and learn about pioneers who came in search of a living sustained by the area’s incredible natural resources. -45 Minutes Cruise back to dock where you boarded the sight seeing vessel-30 Minutes 30 minute motor coach ride each direction, total of 1 hour (45 min) Admission included
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Make your way to the lower promenade of the Sitka Sound Cruise Ship Terminal. (4513 Halibut Point Road) Look for the Adventure Sitka Sign, it is located next to a giant wooden eagle statue.
An Adventure Sitka Tour Representative will be there to greet you and check you into your tour!
End point
Make your way to the lower promenade of the Sitka Sound Cruise Ship Terminal. (4513 Halibut Point Road) Look for the Adventure Sitka Sign, it is located next to a giant wooden eagle statue.
An Adventure Sitka Tour Representative will be there to greet you and check you into your tour!
Practical information
- Operated by
- Adventure Sitka
- Max group size
- 42 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–12
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total tour duration includes travel time
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 3 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.