Juneau Glacier Helicopter Tour
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Take in the views of Alaska’s icy stretches from a bird’s point of view. This helicopter ride is guaranteed to leave you spellbound!
- Take in splendid views of towering mountains, lush forests, and icy expanses from a helicopter
- Admire the million-year-old glaciers like never before
- Walk along the surface of Herbert Glacier and learn about how it was formed
- Get a deeper understanding of Alaska’s fragile ecosystem and how it is rapidly changing
- Make unforgettable memories
Free cancellation (24-hours notice)
Private Group
English
How long it will last
Duration
4
Excursion Activity Level
Moderate
Excursion Type
Water
What's included
Food
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Read MoreWhat To Bring
- Warm clothes and multiple layers
- Hat and waterproof gloves
- High SPF sunscreen for UV rays
Where To Meet
Juneau Glacier Helicopter Tour
What you'll do
Soar over the Herbert Glacier in absolute comfort
Begin your tour with a transfer to the airfield, where you will be briefed on the safety protocols of the helicopter. Listen to them closely for half an hour. They are extremely important and can make or break your experience over the ice fields. Finally, it will be time for you to board your helicopter and begin your journey over Herbert Glacier. The incredible icy expanses will leave you awestruck, while the surrounding mountains and forests will make the views unforgettable. Descend on the glaciers and walk around on the ice Soon, you will get to land on the glaciers and see them up close. Your guide will fill you in on how these glaciers were formed over millions of years and how important they are to the local economy. Listen to your guide closely, as the impacts of climate change are melting the very same glacier that you get to stand on today. After exploring the glacier on foot, it will be time for you to head back to the helicopter and enjoy the soaring views one last time.
Things to know
- Food, beverages, and personal expenses will not be reimbursed
- This excursion is not wheelchair-friendly
- All guests must be at least 12 years old to participate in this excursion
- No bathrooms available during the tour
- Guests above 290lb must book an extra seat for safety reasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
The details of each excursion specifically mention the attire you should bring for your tour. You will also receive an email that gives you a few tips on what to pack and what to expect before your journey. As a rule of thumb, check the weather forecasts of your destination in advance and pack for your tour accordingly.
Yes, it is possible if you have sufficient time. As a standard rule, please allow 1 hour of time between excursions.
Most tours are family-friendly and accept kids that are traveling with their parents or guardians. Kids below 18 are not allowed to book excursions alone. However, there are a handful of adult-only excursions in some harbors that are clearly marked.
Most tours are family-friendly and accept kids that are traveling with their parents or guardians. Kids below 18 are not allowed to book excursions alone. However, there are a handful of adult-only excursions in some harbors that are clearly marked.
All customers get free 24-hour cancellation! So, don’t worry if your plans change at the last minute.