ANCHORAGE
The Anchorage shortlist.
The 10 most popular food & drink tours around Anchorage, with current prices, the operators behind each one, and what to expect on the day.
Small-group downtown Anchorage food and history walk with local tastings, beer, and easy pacing, starting and ending at Humpy’s.
“no long distances to walk. We could ask our guide Lizz everything about Anchorage and generally about Alaska.”
Anchorage floatplanes, earthquake history, big inlet views, and multiple local tastings in a small-group van tour.
“Chris was very informative and friendly! We enjoyed our day with him. The food was excellent and sightseeing was more than expected.”
Hike Matanuska Glacier with crampons and snow pants, enjoy Glenn Highway views, then stop in Palmer for local honey, plus a quick wine stop.
“Glacier hike was great experience. We had really good time hiking on glacier. Our tour guide Dan was extremely nice guy and gave us lots of information about the tour. Walking on glacier with spectacular view made our tour a memorable one. Also small stop at honey tasting was good.”
Anchorage half-day tour with close-up Alaska wildlife, included lunch, and Girdwood beer tastings plus scenic Turnagain Arm photo stops.
“We really enjoyed seeing all the animals and the beer and lunch was really good. I got to try reindeer sausage in a crepe!”
3-hour downtown Anchorage food and history walk with small groups. Taste seafood, Russian dumplings, ice cream, local beer, and stories.
Walk Anchorage’s Spenard blocks with drinks and snacks while you hear the late-60s and early-70s true crime behind Johnny Rich.
“Me and a friend did this tour while she was in town and we had a great time! All the food was good and the tour guide was very nice!”
Small-group Matanuska Glacier hike with ice gear, safety briefing, and handcrafted Alaska honey and wine tasting after.
A 5–6 hour Anchorage day of Turnagain Arm wildlife spotting, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Portage Glacier Lake photos, then an included wine tasting.
“This was the greatest experience! We saw Buluga whales, a black bear, swans, salmon, mountain goats all in the wild! The tour operator Angie was fantastic! She accompanied us on the short walks to point out the wildlife and take photosRead more”
Taste Alaskan chocolates and sip five wines at 61 Degree North Winery in downtown Anchorage, with pairing cards and small-group fun.
Anchorage to Seward Highway wildlife viewing plus Girdwood lunch and local beer sampling, led by a small-group guide.
