Description
Experience the best of Ketchikan with the Private Ketchikan Alaska City Tour. This personalized, guided Ketchikan shore tour in a comfortable 11-seater or 14-seater transit van promises a unique adventure tailored to your interests. Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from any cruise ship terminal, hotel, airport, or your preferred location.
Your adventure kicks off in Downtown Ketchikan, where you’ll soak in the vibrant culture and rich history of this charming Alaskan town. Next, visit Historic Creek Street, a picturesque boardwalk that once served as a bustling red-light district, now lined with unique shops and galleries. Your journey continues to Saxman Native Village, offering a fantastic photo opportunity with its impressive totem poles that highlight the rich heritage of the Tlingit people.
Nature lovers will be thrilled with a visit to Beaver Falls Waterfall, where you can admire the stunning natural beauty and capture breathtaking photos. While this tour typically includes four main stops, its true allure lies in its flexibility. Whether you're drawn to historical sites, additional nature spots, shopping, dining, or other unique local experiences, you can customize the route to ensure your tour perfectly matches your preferences.
The Private Ketchikan Alaska City Tour is the ideal way to explore this beautiful city exactly as you wish. As a truly customizable Ketchikan shore tour, it adapts to the needs and wants of your group for an unforgettable experience.
For those interested in diving deeper into the Tlingit culture, don’t miss the Saxman Native Village tour!
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fully customizable?
Yes! This tour typically has four main stops: Downtown Ketchikan, Historic Creek Street, Saxman Native Village Photo Stop, and Beaver Falls Waterfall. Your tour can be modified however you would like with your guide on the day of the tour.
What should I wear?
The weather in Ketchikan is unpredictable but be prepared for rain. Dress in light layers, and don't forget your rain jacket. And wear comfortable walking shoes!
Is this tour wheelchair accessible?
Most vehicles have space to accommodate any collapsible wheelchairs, strollers, scooters, and walkers. If you require a vehicle that can accommodate mobility devices, please speak with an agent.
What if I want to go shopping or have a meal?
You can certainly make these requests on the day of your tour! There are many great shops to visit, and fantastic restaurants to dine at, and since this tour is fully customizable, your guide can take you to the best places in town.
Know Before You Book
Quick Facts
Itinerary • 4h 00min • 6 activities
Meet your guides either at your cruise ship terminal, or in town and get checked in.
Explore downtown Ketchikan and its many wonderful shopping and dining locations. Totems are sprinkled throughout the city, so be sure to bring your camera to capture these historical beauties!
Located in town, Creek Street is a historical landmark with beautiful, pastel buildings hovering above the water. What used to be home to bars and brothels, Creek Street is now bustling with many shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Enjoy the beautiful history of the Tlingit community here are the Saxman Native Village Photo Stop. Incredible scenery and stunning totems abound in this fantastic location!
Get off the beaten path and head to Beaver Falls Waterfalls for an immersive experience in the Tongass National Rainforest. The waterfall is breathtaking and is a lovely experience you won't want to miss.
After your tour, your guides will return you to either your ship or Downtown Ketchikan to continue your Alaskan adventures!