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Getting ready for the sleigh ride down to the face of the Matanuska glacier
View of the Matanuska Glacier. Wow, Amazing!
Admiring some of the beautiful blue ice caves!
Doing some exploring
Learning about the 21,000 old ice.

Guided Tour on Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Honey & Wine Tasting

By White Raven Tours
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $285 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Your glacier tour will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Marvel
at the beauty of Mother Nature! Along with a sampling of several different locally made Alaskan Honey and wine.

Experience the Matanuska Glacier like never before with our exclusive tour. Unlike other tours, we offer small group sizes, providing a more personalized and intimate adventure. The knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing the glacier's geological insights, which enrich your experience. Additionally, our tour emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact while preserving the glacier for future generations. With safety as our top priority, we provide top-of-the line equipment and thorough safety briefings, allowing you to explore the glacier confidently. After the trip we will have a sampling of several locally made Alaskan Honey and wines!

Join us for a truly unforgettable journey into the heart of Matanuska Glacier!

Activity location

  • Palmer
    • Palmer, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Old Anchorage City Hall
    • 524 West 4th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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Times of Operation
  • Earn $8.55
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m8h 30m
  • English

Duration: 8 hours: Times of operation at 8:30 am -4:30pm
Please arrive 15 min early

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$285.00 x 1 Adult$285.00
Total
Price is $285.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedExperienced Glacier Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedWe include Crampons (over shoe spikes for gripping ice)
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedWe also provide snow pants if needed
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Matanuska Glacier
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
You will explore one of the most beautiful Valley Glaciers in Alaska with a professional Glacier Guide. Stand in Awe of this magnificent creation, listen to the haunting sounds of the Ice. You will be exposed to a wealth of knowledge including glaciology and geology as you learn about the glaciers formation and history. As you traverse the glacier, you will encounter towering ice walls, deep crevasses, and mesmerizing blue ice formations. This tour is great for all ages, but dress warm, especially in winter
Glenn Highway
  • 4h
Glenn Highway National Scenic Byway Runs parallel to the paths carved by the Matanuska Glacier, the Glenn Highway makes it possible to trace the glaciers that formed this area, and provides some of the most accessible glacier-viewing in the state, as well as amazing geological formations.
Palmer
  • 30m
Enjoy the town of Palmer with its beautiful mountains. We will make a quick stop at a local grocery here so you can grab some coffee and munchies for lunch after your glacier tour

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPalmer
    • Palmer, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOld Anchorage City Hall
    • 524 West 4th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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