These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Holland America Line.
Step into the role of a detective with our thrilling shore excursion in Vancouver, British Columbia. This interactive experience combines the excitement of a murder mystery with the charm of exploring downtown Vancouver.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
This all-encompassing bike adventure introduces you to the finest of Vancouver. Traverse through lush forest trails, explore Olympic Village and beyond, and delight yourself with a ferry journey to the Granville Island Public Market for lunch.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Difficult
Ending a cruise in the morning and your hotel is not available until afternoon' Here is a great alternative: an orientation to the beautiful city of Vancouver ending with a transfer to your hotel or airport.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Discover the dark secrets of Stanley Park, cross over a hidden cemetery, see the Stanley sea wall and more on this private guided walking tour in Vancouver.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Unearth the dark tales of Vancouver's crime-ridden past during the days of Prohibition, explore Market Alley and more on this epic private walking tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Explore North Vancouver's Lower Lonsdale Shipyards District on a walking food tour that combines rich shipbuilding history with a diverse culinary experience. With nine stops featuring local delicacies and stunning waterfront views, this tour offers an unforgettable afternoon of delicious food, engaging stories, and picturesque scenery.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snacks Included Activity Level: Moderate
Uncover Vancouver's scandalous past on a guided walking tour through iconic heritage sites. Hear tales of crime, fame, and intrigue while visiting landmarks like the Marine Building. Along the way, indulge in a kouign amann, macaron, and gourmet chocolate from top, local bakeries.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Snacks Included Activity Level: Easy
Journey through Vancouver's prized Stanley Park with this relaxing bike tour that takes you through the unspoiled forest trails lacing through this green gem of Vancouver.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Difficult
Explore the deep connection between nature, culture, and science on this immersive shore excursion in Juneau, Alaska, where you'll learn about the interwoven relationship between Western Science and Native Traditional Knowledge. Through captivating stories and stunning totem poles, this one-hour tour showcases how the Native Peoples of Alaska have harmonized with nature for over 10,000 years, blending scientific principles with a holistic understanding of the environment.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Meal Included Activity Level: Easy
Traverse the Mendenhall Wetlands and view the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier aboard two-person kayaks, enjoying narrative stories about Smuggler's Cove and the area's stunning history.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Relive Juneau's gold rush history and pan for gold in the authentic setting of Gold Creek. You will trace the route taken by Joe Juneau and Richard Harris in their search for gold over 100 years ago.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Brace yourself for an exhilarating river-running experience! This safe adventure treats you to the spectacular Mendenhall Glacier and gorgeous surrounding scenery.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Rafting / Tubing Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverage Included Activity Level: Easy
Journey to a world of stunning beauty and ancient traditions. Travel by canoe across stunning Mendenhall Lake and capture an up-close view of Mendenhall Glacier.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Gold Creek Salmon Bake is an Alaskan feast for all of your senses! Enjoy the local musician while you dine beside Salmon Creek, nestled in the lush foliage of Southeast Alaska's rain forest, under translucent domes to protect you rain or shine.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Salmon Bake, Beverages Included Activity Level: Easy
Explore the waters around Juneau aboard a scenic cruise. Enjoy gorgeous scenery as you search for humpback and orca whales, then enjoy an all-you-can-eat Alaskan feast at the Gold Creek Salmon Bake.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Buffet Included Activity Level: Easy
This is a great opportunity to see humpback and/or orca whales, Dall's porpoises, sea lions, seals, bald eagles, and more on a boat that holds a maximum of 40 guests; compared with typical cruise line tours which hold 140 guests. Whale viewing is guaranteed.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Alaska's spectacular marine life and one of its best known glaciers all in a half day program on a boat holding a maximum of 40 guests. Whale viewing is guaranteed.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Fishing Food/Beverage: Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
More than just a food tasting, this tour is a delicious journey through the heart of Juneau -- offering a blend of culinary delights, cultural insights, and the simple pleasure of exploring on foot.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snacks Included Activity Level: Moderate
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
Experience the history of the Last Frontier and see iconic sights like the Mendenhall Glacier, the Shrine of St. Theresa, and stunning wildlife on this Jeep exploration coupled with craft beers and lunch.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Jeep Tour Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Easy
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
Enjoy a 3-hour scenic drive that captures Juneau's essence without committing the whole day. Our tour unlocks the best of this stunning region with iconic landmarks, breathtaking vistas, and hidden gems to discover.
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Fishing Food/Beverage: Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
The beer and hiking combo tour in Juneau, Alaska, combines scenic mountain exploration with a taste of local craft beer, offering an adventure that highlights both nature and local culture. Embark on a guided trek along Mt. Roberts' Totem Loop, taking in sweeping views and learning about Alaska's flora, fauna, and geology. Complete the experience with a refreshing beer tasting at a local venue, and enjoy stunning views aboard the Goldbelt Tram.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Hiking Food/Beverage: Beverage Included Activity Level: Moderate
Escape the masses on a boat that holds a maximum of 40 guests and envelop yourself in the beauty of Alaska. View magnificent marine mammals and explore a tranquil lighthouse in one of the most breathtaking parts of the country. Whale viewing is guaranteed!
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
Experience an exciting 3-hour whale watching tour in Juneau aboard a comfortable vessel that can carry up to 49 guests. Cruise through the beautiful waters of Southeast Alaska with an experienced crew as you search for humpback whales and other marine wildlife. Whale viewing is guaranteed.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
At the foot of White Pass, nestled beside a waterfall, discover Liarsville Gold Rush Trail Camp and Salmon Bake. Feast on Alaskan salmon grilled over an alder wood fire. After your meal, enjoy panning for gold, the waterfall and the authentic exhibits of Liarsville in Alaska.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Salmon Bake, Beverages Included Activity Level: Easy
Break away from the crowds of Skagway for some kayaking in a true naturalist's paradise: Haines, Alaska. The trip begins with a 45-minute catamaran ride along the steep-walled fjords that connect Skagway to Haines.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Take this wonderful opportunity on a brief but comprehensive tour to experience what everyday life is like in Skagway and marvel at the panoramic, scenic beauty that surrounds it as you discover where the historic Gold Rush all began.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Experience the breathtaking Klondike Highway from the seat of your very own Jeep! See stunning waterfalls, spot wildlife and much more as you journey deep into the Yukon Territory to the popular Emerald Lake.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Jeep Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Embark on an exhilarating adventure in Skagway, including a drive through downtown and a nature hike to an adventure park for ziplining, rope courses, and more.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Ziplining / Canopy Food/Beverage: A snack of trail mix and hot chocolate o Activity Level: Moderate
Travel beyond the White Pass Summit Area to savor majestic mountain vistas, pristine lakes, and crisp, clean air on this full day outing. See the must-see sights, including Emerald Lake, a puppy farm and a dog-mushing camp, and take some time to enjoy a delicious BBQ chicken dinner.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Lunch Included Activity Level: Moderate
Start with a tour of historic Skagway, and learn of its lawless days during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-99 and travel through the White Pass Summit with lots of stops along the way to photograph the beautiful scenery.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
When you stop in Skagway, there is no better scenic and relaxing ride to the area's beautiful waterfall destinations, both in the state and along the Klondike Highway into Canada.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Take a guided walk through the rainforest with a naturalist, observe a master native totem pole carver at work, and be on the look out for potential wildlife sightings on this exciting Alaska tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Get up close and personal with Ketchikan's wild side on this fascinating tour of the city's highlights. Visit Saxman Native Village and see why Ketchikan is the totem capital of the world.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Board a traditional Alaskan canoe and paddle under the direction of an experienced guide. Scan the shore for wildlife and learn the unique natural and native history of the Ketchikan area.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverages Included Activity Level: Easy
Take a ride on a motorized ocean raft along a coast rich with wildlife. Then join an experienced Alaskan trail guide for a walk through natural, unspoiled beauty in the coastal rain forest on a remote island in the Tongass National Forest.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverages Included Activity Level: Moderate
Drive a Jeep through mountainous roads in Tongass National Forest, canoe in an Alaskan-style 20-passenger canoe, and enjoy a beautiful nature walk through an old-growth forest. This is Alaskan back country paradise!
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverages Included Activity Level: Moderate
This wilderness adventure is an incredible experience for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska's bears in the wild.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
This is why you came to Alaska - to experience an authentic fishing excursion in the unspoiled wilderness of Alaska's southeastern coastline. Your catch then becomes the centerpiece of a gourmet campsite meal.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Fishing Food/Beverage: Lunch is Included. Activity Level: Easy
Join us for a scenic two-hour 4x4 SUV journey in the Ketchikan backcountry, catering to intimate groups of five adults (seven with children). Brace yourselves for an outdoor adventure as our excursion takes you off the beaten path into the heart of the captivating Tongass National Forest.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage Included Activity Level: Easy
Join us for a unique Alaska eco tour, exploring protected ocean waterways around two to three small islands in small group, guided tours. Keep your eyes open for bald eagles, playful seals, Sitka deer, and more.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Join the Captain and the seasoned Bering Sea fishing crew for an extraordinary journey of discovery on the Aleutian Ballad, a storied crab boat seen on Season 2 of the Discovery Channel series "Deadliest Catch".
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Visit the must-see sites in Historic Ketchikan including the salmon spawning grounds and infamous Creek Street, then enjoy a unique look at the harbor with this one-of-a-kind Ketchikan duck tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Watch bald eagles soar overhead, get up close with jumping salmon and much more during this exhilarating sea kayaking adventure in the Tongass National Forest.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Canoeing or Kayaking Food/Beverage: None Activity Level: Moderate
This small-group salmon experience in Ketchikan offers an authentic taste of Alaska, just steps from the cruise port. Guests prepare and enjoy three locally inspired dishes while learning about sustainable fishing and regional traditions from a knowledgeable, local host. With fresh seafood, waterfront views, and meaningful cultural insight, this shore excursion delivers a memorable and delicious Alaskan adventure.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included Activity Level: Easy
Set sail on a memorable coastal adventure departing from the charming port of Ketchikan. Explore the unmatched bays and inlets of Alaska, culminating in a lavish seafood banquet.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included Activity Level: Moderate
Capture iconic photos of Ketchikan under the direction of a local Alaskan photographer with this off-the-beaten-path photo safari tour. Professional photographers will love the chance to acquire striking images and trade tips with the local photo guide.
Discover the awe-inspiring Tongass National Forest in Alaska, where mountain scenery awaits around every bend, offering a thrilling journey on both paved and unpaved roads.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Set off on a three-hour, flexible, and private tour in Ketchikan, Alaska, offering an unmatched blend of adventure, relaxation, wildlife, and cultural immersion.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Discover Ketchikan's lush rainforest on a private 3-hour guided tour. Stroll a scenic 1.5-mile trail past waterfalls, rivers, and coastal viewpoints while spotting eagles, seals, and sea lions. Ideal for all ages, this family-friendly adventure includes round-trip transport and personalized pacing.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Hiking Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
This Ketchikan excursion includes photo stops, a visit to Saxman Native Village to see its Totem collection, and a brief orientation of the rain forest. Learn about the local lifestyles and history of this beautiful little town.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Are you ready to be an Alaska Boatsman' Whether Captain or First Mate, come along on a rigid hulled inflatable (RIB) boat, following the guide in your fast boat through rainforest islands keeping a eye out for marine and wildlife.
Take a walk on the wild side with this fascinating rainforest walk in Tongass National Forest and see magnificent totem pole carvings at the Totem Park.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Get up close and personal with the wild side of Alaska during this rainforest walk in Ketchikan. Then, while at Potlatch Totem Park, you will be greeted by elaborately carved totem poles.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
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