Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Conservation Center & Tram with Airport Transfer (Wheelchair Accessible)
Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Conservation Center & Tram with Airport Transfer (Wheelchair Accessible)
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Description
Points of Interest
- Turnagain Arm
- Mt. Alyeska Tram
- Seward Highway
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Anchorage
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Discover the natural treasure that is Alaska on this approximate 6-hour tour. Visit a wild animal refuge, a scenic bird sanctuary and behold the rugged majesty of Mt. Alyeska and the history of Alaska. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where orphaned and displaced animals are given refuge in spacious habitats. Here, you can observe and photograph some of Alaska's biggest land animals, include moose, bison, bears and musk ox. Ride Alyeska Resort's Glacier Express Tram and take in panoramic views of Turnagain Arm and the surrounding valley from 2,300 feet above its floor. Drive along Alaska's "Scenic Byway," the Seward Highway, past picturesque mountains en route to Anchorage. Walk the boardwalks of Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary and view a natural paradise home to many species of wildlife. Finally, transfer to the downtown hospitality center or airport.
Special Notes:
The content of this tour is identical to WH1-100. Only guests using a wheelchair can book this tour, as it ensures accessible transportation. Due to the specialized nature of some lift-equipped vehicles, priority is given to guests using a wheelchair and one companion only; additional companions may be required to travel on the transportation provided for tour WH1-100. Bookings not marked with an accessibility requirement will be removed from the tour's inventory.This tour can accommodate manual and electric wheelchairs. The lift on the vehicle can accommodate a maximum weight of 600 lbs., maximum length of 47 inches and maximum width of 30 inches. Passengers with disabilities must contact the onboard Tour Office at least 48 hours prior to the excursion to ensure arrangements can be made to meet their particular needs. Please be sure to read the "Accessible Cruising" information on the home page of Princess.com.
This tour is available to passengers disembarking in Whittier with an overnight stay in Anchorage after their cruise or departing on flights after 4:15pm on the day of disembarkation. It is not available to passengers on back-to-back voyages who will stay onboard the ship and cruise back to Vancouver. The tour ends at the hospitality center at 2:15pm and at the Anchorage airport at 2:45pm. If you book this tour and already purchased a transfer, contact the onboard Tour Office so they may refund the transfer.
Whittier tours are only available to cruisetour guests who spend the first night of their package in Anchorage. Other cruisetour guests cannot take an excursion as they would miss the transfer to their next destination.
Unaccompanied Minor Policy: Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.