This Anchorage City & Highlights Tour is a fantastic way to spend your morning or afternoon. If you are short on time and looking for a fun way to explore the city in just a couple of hours, this is a great option. Get the highlights & learn the history of Alaska's big city & be back in time for lunch or dinner. Look for moose along the way. Culture, history, wildlife, nature, scenic viewpoints and overlooks all in about 2 to 2.5 hours!
- Full-day tour of Hollywood and Los Angeles, from Anaheim
- Stop at the Chinese Theater and Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Browse the food options and shops at The Grove and The Original Farmers Market
- Includes guide and transport by 24-passenger bus, and hotel pickup and drop-off
What To Expect
Ship Creek
Drive along the banks of Ship Creek on the way to the small boat launch. Marvel at the lineup of fisherman trying to catch salmon during the summer spawning season!
• Admission Ticket Free
Grandma Olga
All summer long Alaskans line the banks of Ship Creek trying to catch salmon. Visit the mouth of Ship Creek, once a fish camp used by the Dena’ina that would harvest spawning salmon. At this stop we will see the statue of Grandma Olga, an important Dena’ina matriarch who depicts scenes of life at a subsistence fish camp.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lake Hood Harbor
Drive by Lake Hood, the busiest float plan base in the world! Stop for a few minutes to take a picture and hopefully watch a float plane take off or land. Learn a bit about Alaska aviation at this scenic viewpoint.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Earthquake Park
Follow your guide on a short walk in Earthquake Park to learn about the Great Alaska Earthquake that rocked southcentral Alaska in 1964. Watch out for moose in this area!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Glen Alps / Flattop Trailhead
Drive up to a scenic city overlook of Anchorage at the Glen Alps / Flattop Mountain Trailhead for a short walk. One of the access points to Chugach State Park and various hiking trails in the Chugach Mountains. Look out across Cook Inlet and see a bird’s eye view of the Turnagain Arm & Knik Arm. Look out for moose on the drive!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Max group – 12
