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Our Top Alaska Shore Excursions

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We're going to talk about all the main ports in alaska we're going to talk about Ketchikan Skagway and Juneau we're also going to talk about Haines and we're also going to talk about Victoria British Columbia

If you are going to Skagway for the first time do the white pass rail guys it's a must must do

Juno is definitely one of our favorite ports in Alaska it's hard to pick a favorite in Alaska but Juno sort of holds our heart

If you can afford a balcony we couldn't at the time you should take a balcony in Alaska if you can afford it

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book excursions through the ship for White Pass rail to be close to your ship
βœ“Price match the Alaskan lumberjack show with the shore excursion desk if booked through the ship
βœ“Pack bug repellent for the Alaska rainforest sanctuary due to mosquitoes
βœ“Use the Ship Mate app to find and book excursions for Alaska
βœ“Check TripAdvisor for highly rated local restaurants in Alaska to avoid tourist traps

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Which cruise is good for a first-timer? β€” Recommend the Caribbean as a good starter cruise, depending on where you live and how far you want to fly
Formal night schedule on a cruise β€” It's usually on sea days, often the second and fifth nights; check cruise newsletters for specifics

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best shore excursions for Alaska ports?
QWhich cruise is good for a first-timer?
QHow to know which nights are formal nights on a cruise?
QWhat is the best time to cruise to Alaska?
QAre there wheelchair accessible excursions in Alaska?

Topics Covered

Excursions3Β½ Happy BaconPort Destination3 Happy BaconItinerary Route2Β½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Haines3Β½ Happy Bacon
Top: 4x4 Tour on Tak Scenic Mountain Trail
Juneau4 Happy Bacon
Top: Mendenhall Glacier and Nugget Falls Hike
Ketchikan3Β½ Happy Bacon
Top: Sea Cycle Tour
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YouTube Video Description↓

Hey Cruisers, We’re back with part two in our live series on the BEST shore activities in popular cruise destinations. Our subscribers helped us narrow down the top Alaska Shore excursions for Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Haines and Victoria, BC. But it doesn’t stop with today’s list. Come join the live chat for a fun and info filled cruise chat! We've loaded them all on to our website as well: http://www.cruisetipstv.com/our-top-alaska-excursions/. P.S. - Today’s giveaway was donated by It’s OK, it’s a cruise! Check out their new website at: http://itsacruisego.com/ Have you visited our awesome sponsor? https://cruiseline.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=cttv Want more? The NEW CTTV Academy is here! 20 how-to vids, packing lists and a private Facebook page for students and coaches. Founding Member Login: http://cruisetipstv.thinkific.com/courses/masterclass Social Media & Website Links Website http://www.cruisetipstv.com http://www.cruisetipstv.com/merch http://www.cruisetipstv.com/whats-your-cruise-personality/ http://www.cruisetipstv.com/marketplace/ https://shop.spreadshirt.com/CruiseTipsTV Social Media Links https://www.instagram.com/cruisetipstv/ https://twitter.com/cruisetipstv/ https://www.facebook.com/CruiseTipsTV/ https://www.pinterest.com/Cruisetipstv/ https://www.youtube.com/CruiseTipsTV Affiliate Links: We receive a small percentage from purchases made from affiliate links that may be contained in this description. This does not affect the amount you pay in any way.