Wildlife and Wilderness in Anchorage Itinerary

Head out on the From Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Full-Day Tour for a breathtaking experience on one of Alaska's most impressive glaciers. Enjoy a packed lunch with views of the ice fields.

After returning, spend the afternoon at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, where you can learn about the indigenous cultures of Alaska. For a late afternoon snack, stop by The Sourdough Express for some local pastries and coffee.

For dinner, indulge in Alaskan seafood at Orso, known for its elegant atmosphere and fresh ingredients. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail to enjoy the midnight sun.

Board the Alaska Railroad for a scenic journey to Girdwood, a charming town surrounded by mountains. Have breakfast on the train as you take in the stunning views.

In Girdwood, take the aerial tram to the top of Mount Alyeska for panoramic views of the Turnagain Arm. Enjoy a late lunch at the mountaintop restaurant.

Return to Anchorage in the evening and conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Glacier Brewhouse, a local favorite for its handcrafted beers and Alaskan cuisine. Reflect on your wildlife and wilderness adventures in the Last Frontier.