Enjoy a breathtaking evening cruise that combines an opportunity to indulge in alaskas diverse culinary delicacies with guaranteed whale viewing. The city was named after gold prospector joe juneau and is nestled in a spectacular setting between mount juneau and the gastineau channel. Magical evening whale watching in juneau alaska with allen marine tours which took through stephens. Shore excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise reservation. Do not post about coronavirus on roll calls if you arent sailing on that cruise. Join us as we welcome back marine biologist, educator, and killer whale researcher, josh mcinnes for an exciting cruise where well explore the ecology of southeast alaskas marine life. Departing from the state capital, an adventure cruise in alaska brings you up close to an exciting array of wildlife. The whale watching tour doesnt disappoint and puts you up close and personal with all sorts of alaskan wildlife, of course with humpback whales being the focus of this halfday juneau. Dates, times, and prices are subject to change and may not be available for your sailing. Juneau shore tours juneau tours and shore excursions. Embark on a scenic cruise into the alaskan wilderness that guarantees you will see wildlife, including whales. Evening whale quest with dinner carnival cruise line. The night alaska wilderness spectacular cruisetour 8b pre tour visits seward, alaska.
Keep your camera out to catch killer shots of whales on the hunt, humpbacks breaching into the air and stellar sea lions soaking up the sun. Alaska whale watching tours is dedicated to providing the best wildlife viewing and whale watching experiences in juneau. From juneau, experience alaskan wilderness with this glacier and whale watching combo tour. Wed like time to explore juneau on our own when our ship arrives at 1. Juneau, alaskas capital city, has a population of 32,000 and is only accessible by air or sea.
Juneau port stop alaska cruises norwegian cruise line. Humpback whale, evening whale quest juneau alaska youtube. Whale watching in juneau alaska cruise critic community. Info for cruise ship passengers we make it as easy as possible for cruise ship passengers to enjoy our tours. Whale watching tour juneau tours and shore excursions. While your ship is docked in juneau, enjoy yourself on a 2hour whale watching cruise from auke bay. This juneau whale watch and glacier tour is an unbelievable way to do. This whale watching trip saves you the trouble of getting to the harbor and back with a roundtrip shuttle directly from your cruise. Your whale watching cruise adventure begins with a short drive to a scenic harbor. But where the whale watching boats go in juneau is almost never out in the open ocean. Go for a ride on a dog sled, whale watching, hiking, nature watching, flightseeing, ziplining and more. Evening tour timing allows you to get the most out of your day in juneau. Visit sewards ice box and discover all of the exciting things to do in juneau. Departing from the state capital, an adventure cruise in alaska brings you up close to an exciting array of wildlife, including bears and birds, as well as dramatic and unusual scenery.
We love whale watching and had to opportunity to visit juneau in our cruise. Stretching from the juneau icefield to mendenhall lake, it has been slowly retreating since the mid 1700s. We have the choice between a morning or an afternoon whale watching trip out of juneau. This sightseeing cruise features guaranteed whale watching. Enjoy what is truly an outdoorsmans paradise, with activities you wont find anywhere else. Enjoy a magical evening cruise that features great food, a relaxing ambiance and guaranteed whale viewing. Juneau, alaska onboard experience royal caribbean international. Importantly for cruise passengers, visitors will find that juneau cruise excursions abound, with numerous opportunities available for ziplining, flightseeing, glacier exploration, and perhaps most notably, worldclass whale watching. Whale watching and wildlife quest is a disney cruise line port adventure in juneau, alaska featuring whale watching and sightseeing from a catamaran. We saw a couple of whale watching excursions on line but found this one on your site for a way cheaper price. Dedicated pre cruise and onboard specialists are available to assist you. We will be in juneau on june 1 with hal aboard the zaandam and are trying to decide on a whale watching excursion. Discover juneau s rich history by gold mining or sampling the rich local cuisine.
Juneau, alaska vacations, day tours juneau tours, outdoor. Head backstage before the evening s live stage show to join the cast for an exclusive meetandgreet session where youll get a glimpse of various props and costumes used to bring the show to life. Evening whale quest with meal excursions princess cruises. Wrap three popular juneau experiences into one hasslefree outing on this multipart tour. Juneau was established as the seat of alaskas government dating back to 1906. Jul, 2017 this video is about our juneau alaska cruise excursion where we went whale watching and visited the mendenhall glacier and tongass national forest. The inside passage waters near juneau support a very healthy humpback whale population. On this combo package you get two of our most popular tours, one at each of your cruise. Auke bay, with its harbor of whale watching vessels, lies about a halfhours ride from juneau. Exclusive whale watching cruise tour in juneau, alaska. Mendenhall glacier and whale quest disney cruise line. Enhance your disney cruise line trip with the purchase of the adventures by disney 7night alaska cruise. Juneau has been called alaskas peak experience, certainly due in part to its unparalleled glacier viewing from such places as tracy arm fjord, the juneau icefields and glacier bay national park.
Drive right up to the icy mass of mendenhall glacier, where you can hike, explore, and check out. It was expensive and we didnt really need the meal since we could have eaten for free on the cruise. Following a short motorcoach ride to scenic auke bay, youll board a water jet powered catamaran specially designed for wildlife viewing. Back in 2016, a holland america cruise ship struck a fin whale before entering a port in alaska, dragging it on the bulbous bow on the zaandam liner, the associated press reported. Info for cruise ship passengers dolphin jet boat tours. The peaceful glow of an alaskan summer night is the perfect. Eating and drinking are also some of the top things to do when taking a cruise to juneau, alaska, due to its fresh seafood and local craft beer. Throughout the cruise your onboard naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of the humpback whale. Juneau evening whale watch in early may alaska cruise. Evening whale quest allen marine tours, juneau traveller. Take a whalewatching cruise to look for humpback whales in the wild. Juneau cruises are the perfect way to experience the majesty of alaska.
Juneau alaska cruise excursion and whale watching june 5. This video has more real time be there feel as i left some of my running footage in the video. Juneau, alaska fjord express to juneau 18003200146. Experience an intimate encounter with humpback and orca whales on a scenic whale watching tour around juneau harbor. Juneau private whale watching excursion juneau excursions. For our day in juneau i had prepurchased a package of two trips one for juneau and one for skagway. And if gold is your game, there are tours to pan for gold, alone or in combination with other familyfun activities like an authentic salmon bake, a flightseeing tour of glaciers, or a whale watching cruise. Juneau whale watch 2020 all you need to know before you go.
Put juneau at the top of your travel destinations and check it off on your list of must see places in the world. Alaskan wildlife and whale watching trip disney cruise line. If youre looking for whale watching opportunities during your alaskan cruise, juneau is the place. Board bus and take narrated drive to mendenhall glacier 30 minutes visit mendenhall glacier visitors center 1 hour reboard bus, drive to auke bay 30 minutes board catamaran, evening whale quest 2 hours 15 minutes reboard bus and return to the juneau cruise. Explore our cruise itineraries and choose from a variety of rooms depending on your needs and budget. Our tour buses always meet passengers in the same convenient spot at the base of the mount roberts tramway, which is a short walk or shuttle ride from the dock. Find a better price for any excursion we offer and we will refund you 110% of the price difference.
Travel by deluxe catamaran served by a knowledgeable naturalist and. Is there a better time of day morning, afternoon or evening to see more whale. Alaska whale small ship cruise northwest navigation co. Whale watching rates fivestars for fun and fascinating juneau cruise. There are two things you definitely need to experience while youre in juneau. To purchase a royal caribbean international shore excursion, you must already have a reservation number for a cruise and have made a payment towards that reservation. Board bus and take narrated drive to auke bay 30 minutes evening whale watching quest 2 hours 30 minutes reboard bus and return to the juneau cruise ship docks 30 minutes.
The whale watching tour doesnt disappoint and puts you up close and personal with all sorts of alaskan wildlife, of course with humpback whales being the focus of this halfday juneau shore excursion. Enjoy a magical evening cruise that features guaranteed whale. Your juneau tours are sure to keep you occupied and expedia can help you to find the best local, as well as tourist spots on the map. Enjoy a magical evening cruise that features great food, a relaxing ambiance and. When your cruise stops at juneau, see whales in their natural habitat on this whale watching boat trip, all without the fuss of organizing shore transport. Kayak up one of the areas many protected waterways, go flightseeing, tour historic downtown or try your hand at panning for gold. Dec 10, 2019 booked an evening whale watch tour with allen marine in juneau through our princess cruise. Alaskans are ready for life under covid19, gov says back to seminormal business. This excursion guarantee youll be able to view at least one whale, or you will. Investigation launched after holland america cruise ship. Time of day for whale watching cruise juneau forum. Windows slide open for unrestricted views and photo opportunities.
The national oceanic and atmospheric association noaa is investigating after a holland america cruise liner may have made contact with a pod of humpback whales off the coast of alaska. Juneaus surrounding beauty and natural wonders have attracted cruise ship travelers for over a century, with steamship. Prebook to secure your place, board a comfortable boat with outdoor decks and heated cabins, and cruise. Following a short ride to scenic auke bay, youll board a. Use quotes to find results containing your phrase, exactly, e. Alaska culinary experience and evening whale quest. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of alaskas long evening. Board bus and take narrated drive to mendenhall glacier 30 minutes visit mendenhall glacier visitors center 1 hour reboard bus, drive to auke bay 30 minutes board catamaran, evening whale quest 2 hours 15 minutes reboard bus and return to the juneau cruise ship docks 30 minutes. Throughout the cruise, your onboard naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of the humpback whale and other wildlife you may encounter, including killer whales, sea lions, porpoises, harbor seals, and bald eagles. Cabins are heated, enclosed with a restroom on board for your comfort.
Astounding icecapped mountains welcome the cruising traveler to juneau. But juneau isnt just a fun name to say, you know carnival cruises to juneau. Magical evening whale watching in juneau alaska with allen marine tours which took through stephens passage more information in the link below. Enjoy a magical evening cruise that features guaranteed whale viewing. Have the advantage throughout the cruise of a naturalist onboard who will explain the humpback whale s behavior and habitat. Enjoy a whales guaranteed wildlife cruise aboard a deluxe catamaran. Shore excursions must be purchased in the same currency as your cruise.
Juneau whale watch all you need to know before you go. Board bus and take narrated drive to auke bay 30 minutes evening whale watching quest 2 hours 30 minutes reboard bus and return to the juneau cruise. Visitors to juneau will find a quaint seaside port tucked among stunning snowcapped peaks. The juneau trip was a combo of whale watching and a quick stop at the mendenhall glacier. Surrounded by fjords, forest and snowcapped mountains, juneau is one gorgeous state capital. These are just a few words to describe alaskas capital city, juneau. This whale watching trip saves you the trouble of getting to the harbor and back with a roundtrip shuttle directly from your cruise ship dock or a designated meeting point. It was expensive and we didnt really need the meal since we could have eaten for free on the cruise ship.
Relax in the warm, comfortable, spacious main cabin, surrounded by large windows as your experienced captain guides you through the island studded. Our brand new 28 passenger jet boats were custom built in 2011 for whale watching in alaskan waters. On this exclusive whale watching cruise, youll enjoy more time on the water watching these majestic creatures with a total of 3 hours of. Your whale watching juneau adventure begins with convenient pickup near the cruise docks, followed by a 25minute drive through downtown juneau, with narration provided during the. Throughout the cruise, your onboard naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of the humpback whale. You know you want to go whale watching while in juneau, but which trip is right for you. Throughout the cruise your onboard naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of the humpback whale and other wildlife you may encounter, including killer whales, sea lions, porpoise, harbor seals, bald eagles and more. Then, after your amazing experience whale watching in juneau alaska, its time to head to majestic mendenhall, the worlds only driveup glacier.
Here, you will board a mammalfriendly jet boat equipped with water jet drives to ensure a quiet underwater operation without dangerous propellers that may frighten or harm the animals. Is there a better time of day to see more whales or both are about the same. As you cruise, an onboard naturalist will explain the habits and habitats of the wildlife you may encounter. Magical evening whale watching in juneau alaska with allen marine tours which took through stephens passage more. Drive right up to the icy mass of mendenhall glacier, where you can hike, explore, and check out interactive exhibits at the visitor center. Well be there in early may will it stay light long enough to. Mendenhall glacier and whale quest is a disney cruise line port adventure in juneau, alaska featuring whale watching and visit to the mendenhall glacier. Today, juneau thrives on tourism with cruise ships making the city one of the primary ports of call for cruise passengers. May 14, 2017 magical evening whale watching in juneau alaska with allen marine tours which took through stephens passage more information in the link below. Alaska is called the land of the midnight sun, and its capital shines with a wide selection of delicious dining and native alaskan art shopping.
Here, you will board a mammalfriendly jet boat equipped with. Booked an evening whale watch tour with allen marine in juneau through our princess cruise. It was an incredible event, humpback whales, killer whales, bald eagles, harbor seals. Juneau alaska cruise alaska cruise deals carnival cruise line. Juneau could never leave any visitor dissatisfied so book your juneau cruise excursion with us today. It was more personal, friendlier and it just makes the experience more relaxing and unique. Here are some of the top places to dine while in juneau cruise port.
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