Best Cultural Tours in Anchorage 2025

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 50.00

Step aboard Anchorage Trolley’s Deluxe City Tour for a one-of-a-kind adventure that goes far beyond sightseeing. Over the course of 1.5 to 2 hours, you’ll cover 20 miles of Anchorage’s most iconic landmarks, but what sets this tour apart is the storytelling that brings the city to life. Our dynamic guides don’t just recite facts—they share captivating tales of Alaska’s rich history from past to present. At key stops, hop off the trolley with your guide to experience Anchorage up close: Earthquake Park: Explore the landscape shaped by the 1964 earthquake. Lake Hood: See floatplanes take off and land on the water. Ship Creek: Watch anglers and salmon in action. Point Woronzof: take in stunning, panoramic views of Anchorage and capture those picture-perfect moments. Each stop offers a fresh perspective on the city's beauty and history!

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 69.00

Let an insider lead the way around Anchorage on this half-day tour of the city, featuring stops at must-see attractions like Ship Creek and Alaska Wild Berry Products. Gain a deeper understanding of local culture as you learn the history of Anchorage and Alaska. You will learn about the local history, wildlife, and cultures. Enjoy some amazing views of the Chugach and Kenai Mountains along some of the scenic stops. Visit some of the premier shops in Anchorage like the Ulu Factor where hand-crafted ulu knives are made and sold. See the world’s tallest chocolate fountain and Alaska Wildberry Products and sample some of their famous locally made chocolate. You will also have the opportunity to taste some of the best-smoked salmon and reindeer sausage. This tour includes samples at Alaska Sausage and Seafood and Wildberry Products. Multiple stops will also include opportunities to see Alaskan Wildlife and Float planes departing from the busiest small plane airport in the world.

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 139.00

A local guide will take you on a leisurely bike ride along beautiful Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, beginning at Kincaid Park. Experience the beauty of the Cook Inlet, watch for moose and learn about the history and events that shaped Anchorage!

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 59.00

Discover Anchorage on our fabulous City Tour, its beauty and culture never disappoint. Join us for amazing stores and stops narrated by your knowledgeable tour guide. Enjoy Smoked Salmon and Reindeer Sausage Sampling. See craftsmen at work making Ulu Knives. View the worlds chocolate waterfall, and chocolate factory, along with samplings of handcrafted chocolates. Experience Earthquake Park where the earth turned to waves and the land dropped off into the Cook Inlet. Watch Float planes taking off from Lake Hood and the history behind them. You will experience a one-of-a-kind store where you can see Woolly Mammoth tusks, Walrus Ivory Jewelry, and many other treasures from Alaskan native craftsmen. This very affordable 3 1/2-hour tour is a must for visitors, we may even see some local moose!

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 69.00

This tour is designed to give the transportation challenged tourist opportunity to see the outskirts of Anchorage at a reasonable price. Anchorage is the single largest sprawling metropolitan city in Alaska. On the Anchorage All Around City Tour we have combined the hard to reach sought after attractions that are located on the furthest corners of Anchorage. This leaves you the ability to leisurely access city center tourist attractions by simply following a walking tour map. Our driver is always happy to offer suggestions of sights or other tours not to miss. Tour Includes: Most of Anchorage’s popular sites in town Alaska Wild Berry Products, Ship Creek, Earthquake Park, Point Woronzof, University of Alaska, the Ulu Factory, even the Alaska Native Hospital where you will see one of Alaska’s largest collection of Native Art. Of course there is always a chance to see a "City Moose". Moose population in the city during winter are extreme.

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 59.00

Discover the Beauty of Anchorage in the Winter Our Winter City Tour is an exploration into Anchorage unique culture, history, and natural beauty. Join us as we travel 25 miles through this winter wonderland we call home. From breathtaking views to aviation marvels, from Wildlife sightings to meeting Snow Ella our resident 25 foot tall Snow Lady. Let the unique spirit of Anchorage seep into your soul. Engage with our knowledgeable local guides to ask questions, take photos, and be part of the story. Each stop is more than just a landmark; it's a testament to our enduring legacy and a window into our way of life. As the tour draws to a end, you'll realize you've not just visited Anchorage, you've lived it. This isn't just a tour - it's an adventure that stitches together unforgettable experiences and weaves them into memories that will last a lifetime. So come, join us as we uncover the magic of Anchorage, a one-of-a-kind destination, and let's create memories together!

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 79.00

Explore Alaska’s largest city while learning about the Dena’ina Athabascan people’s rich cultural heritage. Begin with a downtown tour seeing where Anchorage started along Ship Creek, then visit the Alaska Art Alliance to observe Alaska Native artists practicing traditional carving techniques with ivory, whale bone, and baleen—skills passed down through generations. Continue to the Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska’s premier cultural institution, where you’ll explore exhibits, walk among traditional dwellings around Lake Tiulana, and experience live cultural demonstrations including storytelling, traditional dancing, and Native Games. This immersive journey provides authentic insights into both contemporary and traditional Alaska Native cultures. After exploring the Native Heritage Center, you will take the short trip back downtown.

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 49.00

Join us as we journey 25-miles through the winter wonderland we proudly call home. Our passionate guides will share personal stories, dive into Anchorage's rich history, and be ready to answer your questions at every turn. This immersive experience offers several stops where you can step out, explore, and truly connect with the heart of Alaska. Keep an eye out for Alaska’s most iconic resident—the mighty moose—while taking in stunning sights such as the towering 25-foot SnowElla, charming historic neighborhoods, and panoramic views of snow-capped mountains. Your adventure continues with a visit to the world’s largest single-engine seaplane base, where you’ll meet an Alaskan bush pilot and hear their captivating stories. Along the way, savor a taste of authentic Alaskan reindeer sausage, adding a flavorful touch to your unforgettable journey. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the rich culture and natural beauty that make Anchorage so special.

Anchorage , Alaska

From $ 120.00

This is a combined local Anchorage history and ebike tour. The ebikes ensure a pleasant and relaxing ride covering a large swath of Anchorage city. You will be guided on a tour through Anchorage's history, from pre-colonization through the present era. Along the "way" we'll cover Anchorage's history as a tent city labor camp to the aviation hub to the military buildup in World War II and through the oil-boom of the 1980s. The bike tour will mostly be along Anchorage's scenic greenbelt trails, including the Coastal Trail. Our route also takes us through the Campbell Creek and Chester Creek bike paths, were moose sightings are common. Belugas and bear have also been sighted. All in all it's a fabulous way to spend a half-day in Anchorage, getting to know the city's history, enjoying a near-effortless ebike ride, and seeing the surrounding mountains and (with luck) seeing wildlife.