Small-Group Ketchikan Sightseeing Tour

Experience an authentic Ketchikan adventure crafted by expert local guides with years of industry experience and consistent five-star ratings. This flexible excursion is available as either a shared small-group experience or a private tour, bringing travelers closer to Alaska's rich culture and stunning great outdoors with a personal touch. Set out on an unforgettable journey to explore iconic boardwalks, historic totem sites, and lush rainforest landscapes tailored to your preferred group setting. Along the way, immerse yourself in local maritime history, keep watch for wild animals, and enjoy a captivating sightseeing experience designed to showcase the best of the region.

1. 1

   Creek Street

   10 min

   Creek Street in Ketchikan, Alaska, is one of the state's most unique and photographed historic districts. It is a historic wooden boardwalk built entirely on stilts and pilings over the rushing waters of Ketchikan Creek.

2. 2

   City Park of Ketchikan

   15 min

   The Deer Mountain Fish Hatchery (frequently referred to historically as the Deer Mountain Tribal Hatchery and Eagle Center) is a long-standing aquaculture facility located in Ketchikan, Alaska. It sits in a beautiful, wooded area right next to Ketchikan Creek in City Park, a short walking distance from the famous Creek Street boardwalk.

3. 3

   Rotary Beach Park

   15 min

   Rotary Beach offers the perfect opportunity to explore changing coastlines and vibrant intertidal life depending on the tides. It's a prime location for shore-based whale watching, catching glimpses of passing marine life, and gathering unique cultural insights about the local waters.

4. 4

   Herring Cove

   30 min

   One of the premier locations in the region for viewing classic Alaskan wildlife. Situated about 8.5 miles south of downtown Ketchikan (roughly a 15-to-20-minute drive), this area serves as a natural funnel for incredible seasonal activity.

5. 5

   Saxman Tribal House

   Pass by

   Stories and explanations of American history in Alaska regarding Native people and villages, featuring totem pole highlights and a drive-through of the park.

6. 6

   Creek Street

   10 min

   Enjoy photo opportunities in Ketchikan's historic red-light district and shopping along the beautiful boardwalk village.

7. 7

   Ketchikan

   10 min

   As the tour concludes, choose to be dropped off right back at your ship's dock, or remain on Creek Street to explore and enjoy the town at your own pace!

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.