City, Bus, Train & Sightseeing in Sitka
Explore Alaska's beauty without breaking a sweat with Voyij's bus, train, and city sightseeing tours. Ride historic railways through mountain passes, relax on guided bus routes, or discover charming towns with local experts. Perfect for cruise passengers, families, and first-time visitors, these tours offer a scenic and stress-free way to see the best of Alaska.
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Sitka Sightseeing Tour
Join us on our 29-foot Olympic Cruiser with heated cabin while we explore the waters of Southeast Alaska and the Tongass National Forest and get up-close and personal with wildlife such as bears, whales, otters and much more! Annahootz Alaskan Adventures offers guided photo and wildlife tours for people of all ages. Visit the vast wildness of the Inside Passage: humpback whales feed on herring and krill, bald eagles glide in search of a fish feast, 1,000 pounds Alaska brown bears are king of the tidal flats. As a lifetime resident of Sitka, I have the local knowledge to enable you to have a safe once-in-a-lifetime adventure, and the local knowledge and experience to make your journey exciting and memorable.
Marine Wildlife Tour
Here, on the extreme western edge of the primeval Tongass National Forest, stretches the mighty Gulf of Alaska and the nutrient-rich waters of Sitka Sound. This is an amazing place...one that is literally teeming with wildlife! Whales, sea lions, seals, sea otters, porpoises and fish, as well as puffins, murrelets, eagles, brown bears and much more are our closest neighbors. Those interested in truly wild places and in photographing, listing, or simply experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of wildlife will be absolutely delighted with our trips. Three and four-hour excursions, as well as other more extensive trips, are available. Join us for up close and personal whale watching and bird watching. On our four-hour trips we routinely visit Saint Lazaria Island National Wildlife Refuge, the "center of the universe”, in my mind! Here we immerse ourselves amongst incredible congregations of seabirds, as well as birds of prey, colorful inter-tidal organisms and marine mammals all in the setting of a dramatic volcanic island, steadfast, at the edge of the wide pacific and in the shadow of majestic Mount Edgecumbe. For those who love the natural world, especially bird watching, Saint Lazaria Island, with its surrounds, is a pinnacle of perfection!
Surf & Turf
Remote ocean waters, quiet inlets, wild animals, ancient forests and endless miles of rugged coastline await you. Let us immerse you into our beautiful Southeast Alaska wilderness. Join us for a private full-day exploration of this globally-recognized treasure on our Sitka Sound ocean adventures. This unique opportunity will bring you and your family into the wild waterfront of the Tongass National Forest. As we glide upon the seas, stroll along the beaches and inhale the cool freshness of the old-growth forest, your expert captain-naturalist-guide will share with you the wonders of this wild paradise. Let down your hair and experience the Alaska that few ever do and many never dreamed possible! You will depart from Sitka aboard our safe and comfortable custom-built vessel; the entire journey will be the destination. While traveling through wildlife-rich waters, your captain will choose a remote beach upon which to bring you ashore. Here, you’ll explore the beaches and forest, the flora, fauna and ecology with your biologist / guide. This adventure is available only for private parties, of one to six participants. A reasonable level of fitness and flexibility is necessary. Rain-gear, sturdy clothing and a strong sense of adventure are required. Food, beverages and the use of quality rubber boots are included with this tour.
Sitka Scenic Tour
You only have a few hours in Sitka, Alaska, and you may never come back. What’s the best way to explore the area? Our two-hour, private Sitka shore excursion helps you discover why Smithsonian Magazine called Sitka, Alaska, one of the Top 20 Small Towns to Visit in 2013. Capture amazing views of Sitka, our stunning harbor and fishing fleet as you learn about Japonski Island’s fascinating World War II history. Walk among the towering totems at the Sitka National Historical Park, visit our resident bear cubs who have been rescued from certain death at the Fortress of the Bears, and discover the amazing and true stories of Alaska’s most historic city. Let our local guides show you our Sitka, a Sitka as unforgettable as the images you take home with you. We will tell you the engaging story of the totems, the history of the Fortress of the Bears, and share with you stories of our incredible Sitka-by-the-Sea. Make lasting memories as our knowledgeable local guides share with you a Sitka filled with amazing wildlife, incredible beauty, and unbelievable images. Be sure to bring your camera to capture those once-in-a-lifetime shots! Escape the large, crowded bus tours and let our local tour guides show you the best of Sitka in our 10-passenger Nissan NV vans. We wear wireless microphones so everyone can hear our stories. Points Of Interest: Japonski Island Capture amazing views of Sitka, its stunning harbor and fishing fleet as you learn about Japonski Island’s fascinating World War II history. Admission to Fortress of the Bear Meet the rescued Alaskan Coastal Brown Bears up close. Learn their stories and how we save orphan bear cubs from certain death Visit the Sitka National Historic Park Take a short walk to snap photos of the stunning totem poles and the beautiful Indian River. Learn about the lifecycle of Alaskan salmon who have been spawning in the Indian River for millions of years Drive by many historic Sitka landmarks Make note of the ones you want to go back to see up close! *St. Michael’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral *Sheldon Jackson Museum *Sitka Sound Science Center Narrated tour of Sitka, Alaska Local guides take you behind the scenes and give you the inside scoop on how real Alaskans live. Wireless microphones make hearing easy!
Premium Sitka Scenic Tour
We have put together Sitka's top three visitor attractions into one amazing tour! So let our local guides take you on one of the best tours of Sitka! Our 2.5 hour Sitka Scenic Tour-Premium package is your private small group excursion where you’ll discover why so many visitors claim Sitka as the best stop on their Alaska cruise. On your shore excursion of Alaska's most historic city, you’ll walk among the towering Totems, take a short walk along a salmon river in the amazing Tongass National Rain Forest. Visit our resident bear cubs who have been rescued from certain death, meet a Bald Eagle up close and discover how big they really are! Let us show you our Sitka, a Sitka as unforgettable as the images you take home with you. Escape the large crowded bus tours some cruise ships offer and let our local tour guides show you Sitka in our 10 passenger Nissan NV vans. We wear wireless microphones so no-one misses out on our stories. On our 2.5 hour Sitka Shore Excursion you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime as our local guides share with you a Sitka filled with amazing wildlife, incredible beauty and unbelievable images. Let our guides tell you the story of the totems at the Sitka National Historical Park, visit rescued cubs at the Fortress of the Bears, see Eagles up close at the Alaska Raptor Center and we will share with you stories of our incredible Sitka-by-the-Sea. Be sure to bring your camera and plenty of batteries and storage for once in a lifetime shots you won’t want to miss! Thousands of cruise ship visitors come to Sitka each day in the summer. Seats are truly limited on these small group tours. You are invited to reserve your seat by purchasing ahead online. Points Of Interest: Silver Bay Your first stop is the beautiful Silver Bay. You might get lucky enough to see whales, sea otters and other wildlife that inhabit the area. It’s a stunning stop for family photos Admission to Fortress of the Bear Meet the rescued Alaskan Coastal Brown Bears up close and learn their stories and how we save orphan bear cubs from certain death Admission to Alaska Raptor Center See the Bald Eagles who are being rehabilitated so that they can go back and live in the wild. Find out about how Alaska has helped the Bald Eagle come back from near extinction. View other birds of prey including owls, ravens, and hawks Visit Sitka National Historic Park Take a short walk to snap photos of the stunning totem poles and the beautiful Indian River. Learn about the lifecycle of Alaskan salmon who have been spawning in the Indian River for millions of years Narrated tour of Sitka, Alaska Local guides take you behind the scenes and give you the inside scoop on how real Alaskans live. Wireless microphones make hearing easy!
Private Premium Sitka Scenic Tour With Private 7-Passenger Van
If you are looking for the perfect customizable private tour on your visit to Sitka, this is the option for you! Take control of your vacation with our private guided tour of Sitka's highlights. Discover Sitka Alaska your way, at your pace! Our all-inclusive PRIVATE tours put you in charge of what attractions you want to visit and how long you stay! Our premium package Nissan Armada can hold up to 7 of your friends and family. We believe the customer is always right and this tour puts you in charge! Our 2.5 hour PRIVATE tour allows ample time (for up to 3) of Sitka’s amazing attractions such as: *Fortress of the Bears *Alaska Raptor Center *Sitka National Historical Park (Totem Park) *St. Michael's Cathedral (Russian Church) *Sitka Sound Science Center (Fish Hatchery) *Two Amazing Museums *Downtown shopping *Sitka Harbor and fishing fleet *Custom photo stops *Local food stops (food not included) We will work with you to craft the perfect outing and tailor the trip based on your groups interests.
Private Sitka Scenic Tour With Private 7-Passenger Van
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our private small group tour, tailored for up to 7 guests. Sitka, the crown jewel of your cruise, awaits with its astounding wildlife, natural beauty, and captivating vistas. As you explore historic Sitka, Alaska, you'll wander amidst the towering totems at the Sitka National Historical Park and encounter resident brown bears, once on the brink of peril, now thriving at the Fortress of the Bears. Additionally, a visit to the stunning Silver Bay offers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring and authentic tales of Alaska's most storied city. Trust our seasoned local guide, with over 22 years of experience, to navigate Sitka's wonders in our 7-passenger Nissan Armada SUV. * What You'll Experience: - Fortress of the Bears (Rescue Center) - Sitka National Historical Park (Totem Park) - Silver Bay (Scenic Fjord)
Spring Whale Sightseeing (March / April)
Join us on our 29-foot Olympic Cruiser with heated cabin while we explore the waters of Southeast Alaska and the Tongass National Forest and get up-close and personal with wildlife such as bears, whales, otters and much more! Annahootz Alaskan Adventures offers guided photo and wildlife tours for people of all ages. Visit the vast wildness of the Inside Passage: humpback whales feed on herring and krill, bald eagles glide in search of a fish feast, 1,000 pounds Alaska brown bears are king of the tidal flats. As a lifetime resident of Sitka, I have the local knowledge to enable you to have a safe once-in-a-lifetime adventure, and the local knowledge and experience to make your journey exciting and memorable.
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