Juneau Helicopter Tour and Guided Icefield Walk

Highlights

Visit a remote part of Alaska that in inaccessible by land
Wet weather gear available for use if needed
Round-trip transfers provided (optional) from Juneau

Summary

Bundle up for this 2.5-hour tour exploring Alaska’s spectacular glacial landscape. If you’ve opted for hotel pickup in Juneau, enjoy entertaining commentary during the additional 30-minute van ride to the heliport. Hop into a state-of-the-art helicopter for your memorable flight over Juneau Icefield as you fly toward Taku Glacier, Herbert Glacier, Norris Glacier or Lemon Glacier. Relax and soak in your natural surroundings as your informative pilot points out topographical landmarks and explains Alaska’s natural history, geology and meteorology. Next, make a smooth landing on a glacier and follow your pilot on a guided walk along the icefield surrounded by peaks covered with snow and ice. Enjoy the different vantage point of the breathtaking scenery and be sure to capture your experience with photos! After your time on the glacier, savor more aerial views on your helicopter flight back to Juneau. Snap a few final photos and warm up before you’re returned to your hotel.

Tour info

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Why take this tour?

Combine a scenic helicopter flight with a guided glacier walk to experience Alaska’s wilderness by air and on land on this half-day tour from Juneau. See the rock formations and icefalls from the air as your pilot provides live commentary in flight. Upon landing at the glacier, take a guided walk around this remote icefield and get great photo ops. Hotel pickup and drop-off provided from Juneau. Please note that the shuttle will pick up one hour before listed flight time.

What’s included?

Round-trip helicopter flight
Pilot/guide
Guided glacier walk
Boots and raincoats, if needed
Hotel pickup and drop-off; Please add an additional 30 minutes in each direction
Pick Up from All Cruise Ship Ports
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 2h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Coastal Helicopters

About operator:

We offer a variety of tour experiences, all accessing parts of the scenic Juneau area via helicopter, to help give visitors the best memories of their time in Alaska. Our staff are locally hired, and trained to insure the most authentic vacation possible. Majestic mountain peaks and plunging crevasses will seem to be at your fingertips when you come with Coastal Helicopters Inc. on the adventure of a lifetime! With our vast reservoir of experience flying in Alaska, you're in for an unforgettable flight as our pilots take you on one of our specially designed tours. We welcome all ages! Allow us to be your pathway to adventure when planning your Alaskan experience!