Get to know Alaska’s historic city of Sitka on this small-group shore excursion limited to just 10 people. Aboard a comfortable van, cross the O’Connell Bridge to Japonski Island. See Sheldon Jackson Museum, Alaska Pioneer Home, and St. Michael’s Cathedral, and hear informative commentary on the sites from seasoned guides. Meet the rescued bears of Fortress of the Bear, and take in the marvelous scenery of Sitka National Historical Park. Port transport included.

Sitka wildlife and culture shore excursion by tour van
Snap photos of the stunning totem poles and Indian River

Learn about the life cycle of salmon on a beautiful walk overlooking the Indian River

Visit Fortress of the Bear to get an up close view of rescued wild bears living in a naturalized setting
Cross O’Connell Bridge to Japonski Island and learn about Sitka’s role in World War II

Check out the incredible scenery all around you as you travel past Silver Bay
Pass by cultural highlights such as the Alaska Pioneer Home, Russian Block House, and St. Michael’s Cathedral
Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship

What To Expect

Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park

Learn about our totem poles,Visit the river salmon spawn in yearly and learn about local plants
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fortress of the Bear

Visit our local resident bears
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A maximum of 10 people per booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes as the weather in Sitka is always different. The tour van has a heater for your comfort, but you will want to get out and enjoy the fresh air.
ALL tours start at Harrigan Centennial Hall 330 Harbor Drive Sitka Alaska 99835.
Near public transportation
Please note: Wildlife sightings are likely but are not guaranteed
Most travelers can participate
Please take the free down town shuttles to meet us for your tour! We will be at the drop off point with yellow trimmed signs and blue jackets.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

2-hour tour of Sitka by 10-passenger van
Customizable, small-group tour
Local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclude

Gratuities