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Explore Ketchikan with a private tour, suitable for all ages, ensuring your family and friends are the only guests in the tour van! Offering ease, comfort, flexibility, and a relaxed pace! Explore at your own pace, without rigid time constraints at each stop! Your group can choose to spend as much or little time at each location, allowing you to focus on areas of greater interest! Destinations for Wildlife, Waterfalls, Rainforest, Coastal inner passage for marine life, Totem Poles, and friendly tour guides! Why be another number on a large tourist bus, with us you are the star of the show, and all our attention is on your group, and the groups interests throughout the journey! With extra care and attention from your guide on this private tour, can be especially helpful with those traveling with young children, elderly relatives, those with medical conditions, special needs or mobility challenges! Our goal is an experience that is fun, friendly, authentic, and not scripted!3 hours
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Pickup offered
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Traveler : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Bottled Water
Disposable Ponchos (in case of rain)
Local Guide
Air-conditioned Van (for those warm days)
Van equipped with seat belts
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Ketchikan
Ketchikan, United States Experience the thrill of wildlife with the chance to see bears, bald eagles, salmon, and seals! This open grassy field and salmon filled creek, attracts a variety of wildlife to this location! Please note the diversity of wildlife will vary depending on time of season.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Ketchikan
Ketchikan, United StatesCapture stunning photos and videos of a beautiful waterfall just steps away from where you exit the van! Plus, step inside our lush rainforest for more spectacular views and vantage points of this waterfall! 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Ketchikan
Ketchikan, United StatesDiscover the diverse tide pools along the coastal inner passage, where you may spot purple and orange starfish, crabs, sea anemones, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and more!
Chance to also see eagles in the trees, seals in the ocean, and with a little bit of luck a whale passing through. The variety of wildlife will change with the tide levels. When the season is right, you can also pick and enjoy the wild edible berries in this location! (rocky and sandy terrain)30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Ketchikan
Ketchikan, United StatesA rare opportunity to see totem poles up close. Your guide will share captivating stories that breathe life into these magnificent works of art, creating a rich, interactive experience for all ages!
Next a quick stop into a retired sawmill that offers a fun and interesting look into Ketchikan's past that is entertaining for all ages! This mill sits on 20-foot-high stilts, providing an amazing view of the estuary below, with more chances to see harbor seals, beavers, salmon, eagles, and bears!
This site also features Bifrost Blacksmithing, knives handcrafted in Ketchikan using locally sourced materials and handles crafted from Sitka black-tailed deer antlers, each carrying a unique story. Explore this amazing collection and engage with the blacksmiths, Jake and Joron, to learn about their craft and the intriguing stories behind each knife!
Entry into this location that includes the Totem Park, sawmill, and blacksmith is $10 per person(ages 12 and under $5)upon arrival.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We pick all guests in front of your cruise ship your guide will be holding a sign that reads Emerald Forest Tours as you exit your ship. Important: The Totem Park, Sawmill, and Bifrost Blacksmithing are together at the same location. Please note this privately owned site has a $10 per person entry fee upon arrival to this location.
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Sitka time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Emerald Forest ToursCreated on 09 Aug 2022Created on 13 Feb 2025
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