FJORD TRAVEL GUIDE
The cruises worth getting on.
The 10 fjord tours travellers rate highest in Alaska, from the tidewater glaciers of the Kenai Fjords out of Seward to the sheer granite of Misty Fjords near Ketchikan. Glacier cruises, wildlife sailings and floatplane fjord tours, in one place.
Seward catamaran cruise into Kenai Fjords for whales, birds, and tidewater glaciers, plus a hot deli lunch onboard.
Most Popular“This was an amazing tour! We were thrilled to see orcas, humpbacks, and a ton of other wildlife. Our captain gave great narration but crew member Gavin stuck out as being super friendly and helpful. He made the trip even more enjoyable!”
Seward Kenai Fjords catamaran cruise with lunch. Spot whales, puffins, sea otters, and calving glaciers in 6 hours from Harbor 360.
“What an unforgettable experience! Even though it was forecast to be rainy the day we were to go, it turned out to be the most beautiful day! Our crew were awesome and always ready to help! We got to see Seals, Puffins, Otters and as luck would have it, Humpback whales! They put on a…”
1-hour Misty Fjords flightseeing from Ketchikan in a De Havilland Beaver, with window seats, two-way headsets, and live pilot narration.
“You should do this! No better way to see the wild impossible to get to by land spots of Alaska. Literally breathtaking. The couple on the flight with us threw up a lot - we were fine. I was shocked how easy take off and landing are in a float plane. So smooth. Eric, our…”
Kenai Fjords cruise from Seward with lunch: two tidewater glacier stops, possible calving, and wildlife spotting on a catamaran.
“Fantastic caption & crew. Liked having assigned seating area. Ship was large, safe, comfortable & appeared new. Lunch sandwiches were very good. Had a little trouble with the numbered service for lunch. I think the non-English speaking guests didn’t get it so the numbers got stalled at 13. Important to keep the numbers moving. Once…”
Private 4-hour Acadia tour from Bar Harbor with Cadillac views, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliff, Sand Beach, and a fjord stop.
“Sara was a great tour guide. Full of history and fun facts. She was also happy to share suggestions for alternative hikes, places to eat, etc.”
Float over Misty Fjords in a small seaplane with guaranteed window seats, live headset narration, and a real lake landing for photos.
“Wow, what an experience…such beauty and information and I had the privilege of flying with Michelle. You get to see so much and she clearly loves showing off this beautiful place”
Private 6-hour Acadia tour from Bar Harbor with air-conditioned comfort, Cadillac views, coastal stops, gardens, and a Southwest Harbor lobster stop.
“Tim was so knowledgeable and accommodating. He wanted to make sure we got the pictures we wanted and he knew the best locations.”
Fly from Ketchikan over Misty Fjords in a small floatplane with live narration, guaranteed window seats, and a stress-free cruise return plan.
“It was an amazing smooth experience. Beautiful scenery and wonderful pilot!! Staff when we arrived and left were very nice. Van drivers were very accommodating and took us right back to our ship.”
6-hour Kenai Fjords cruise from Seward with hot lunch, seabird rookeries, whales, puffins, and Harding Icefield geology from your guide.
“What a wonderful day!!! We saw so many animals, birds & whales. The glacier up close was breathtaking and seeing the calving off the glacier was amazing. The mountain views were stunning!!! Would highly recommend this tour”
Sail deep into Kenai Fjords in a small vessel for glacier views and wildlife spotting, with included lunch, drinks, and captain narration.
“The beat ever. A MUST DO if in Seward. I came to Alaska with a bucket list and this cruise filled most of them!”
