Juneau

14 Best Juneau Shore Excursions

Cruise hours in Juneau are precious, so I limited this list to excursions that fit a port window with margin to spare. The proven combo pairs whale watching with Mendenhall Glacier in about five hours. Everything departs from or near the downtown docks by the Mount Roberts Tramway.

2.Mendenhall Glacier Trolley Tour

Yearning for a unique Alaskan adventure? Embark on the Mendenhall Glacier Trolley Tour, a captivating journey through Juneau's natural wonders.

★ 4.5

“I highly recommend this excursion. Our driver was friendly and informative. A great way to experience the beauty of the majestic falls and glacier.”

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3.Juneau Whale Watching and Salmon Bake

Experience the ultimate adventure in Juneau - witness majestic whales in their natural habitat and savor a mouthwatering salmon bake feast. Book your unforgettable excursion today!

★ 5.0

“While I understand whales are animals and their location & schedules are not able to be predicted, I did find the whale watching portion of this excursion to be very disappointing, especially after whale watching in Auke Bay on my 3 previous trips and witnessing…”

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4.Ebike Rainforest Experience

Pedal through Juneau's lush rainforests, witness breathtaking glacier vistas, and discover remote Alaskan beaches on an unforgettable 2-hour eBike Rainforest Experience.

★ 5.0

“Allison was great. She not only lead us on a great & beautiful ride (saw glacier & forest!). She told us a lot about Juneau that friends who didn’t take this tour missed out on. The bikes and the van are very new. My first…”

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5.Segway Alaska – Coastal Rainforest Trek

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Alaska's coastal rainforest on a thrilling Segway adventure. Immerse yourself in nature like never before. Click now!

★ 5.0

“Tyler and Dan were excellent guides. Everything was easy and well thought out. Tyler was right at the map pin location. I liked how the Segways had walkie talkies attached to them and the guides used them to narrate during the tour. That's a really…”

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6.Juneau Private 3 Hour Scenic Road Trip

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Juneau on our exclusive 3-hour scenic road trip. Discover hidden gems and capture unforgettable moments. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

★ 4.5

“We were on a cruise ship and wanted to see Juneau without having to be on a bus or drive around ourselves. We hired Viator for a three hour scenic tour. Our driver was David he was on time and helped us in and out…”

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7.Juneau Underground Gold Mine and Panning Experience

Nestled in Juneau, Alaska, the Underground Gold Mine and Panning Experience invites adventurous visitors to uncover the region's captivating mining legacy and potentially strike gold.

★ 4.5

“That you go into an actual mine and be prepared for the wet and damp conditions. The kids loved going into the mine and seeing the equipment working. The gold mining at the end was also well worth the experience”

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8.Alpine Segway Wilderness Trail Adventure

Traverse the untamed Alaskan wilderness on a Segway during the exclusive Alpine Segway Wilderness Trail Adventure, offering a unique perspective on the region's stunning natural landscapes.

★ 5.0

“The tour guides were great. Driving the Segway was easy and fun. The sights were beautiful as we drove through the trails.”

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9.Best of Juneau: Mendenhall Glacier, Whale Watching and Salmon Bake

Discover the wonders of Juneau with Mendenhall Glacier, thrilling whale watching, and a mouthwatering salmon bake. Unforgettable experiences await! Click now for a taste of adventure!

★ 4.5

“Awesome experience. Our bus driver Corinna was amazing and so knowledgeable about Juneau. The whale watching was awesome and we saw a lot of whales! The naturalist Claire knew a lot about the whales and was able to identify the whales based on only seeing…”

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10.Juneau Gold Creek Salmon Bake

Indulge in a mouthwatering feast at the Juneau Gold Creek Salmon Bake. Discover the ultimate dining experience amidst breathtaking Alaskan wilderness.

★ 4.0

“Beautiful setting, lots of history, salmon in the creek, good food and music! Friendly staff and well-maintained facilities.”

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11.Historic Gold Panning Adventure & Salmon Bake

Unearth hidden treasures and savor mouthwatering salmon at our Historic Gold Panning Adventure & Salmon Bake - an unforgettable journey back in time!

★ 4.5

“I loved the guides that helped us, they were funny and quite knowledgable about gold panning and the history of it as well as the place where we panned from. 100% would go again and would highly recommend! I can't wait to go back!”

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12.Historic Gold Mining and Panning Adventure

Uncover the untold riches of the past with our historic gold mining and panning adventure. Discover hidden treasures and experience the thrill of striking gold today!

★ 4.0

“Felt more authentic than many Gold panning experiences. Our Guide was patient and entertaining and knowledgeable. My son loved it and we left with some gold! We did not book the Salmon Bake portion and wish we had. We dropped some other families off there…”

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13.Mendenhall Lake Kayak and Salmon Bake Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable kayak journey across Mendenhall Lake, catch a glimpse of majestic glaciers and indulge in a mouthwatering salmon feast. Join the adventure now!

★ 4.5

“McKenna was an awesome kayak guide. Very friendly and easygoing. We had a beautiful day on the lake and kayaking was easy. The weather was great and seeing both the glacier and golden nugget falls was spectacular. She took some great pictures of us as…”

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14.Juneau: Rainforest Photo Safari on a Segway

Experience the beauty of Juneau's rainforest on a unique Segway photo safari. Explore the lush scenery, capture stunning photos, and create lasting memories on this one-of-a-kind adventure.

★ 4.6

“The first time I have ever driven a Segway and the guides made sure we all learned and were safe. I enjoyed every aspect of the experience. Including the beautiful locations where we stopped and hiked. Cheers to the guides!!!!!”

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