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Juneau, Alaska - Mendenhall Glacier & Mt. Roberts Tour - What to Do in Port

Port Monkeys
Port Monkeys
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👁️ 36K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 34:20

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a rainy excursion in Juneau, Alaska, starting with a bus tour through the downtown area. They observe historical details such as the former boardwalk on Franklin Street and a mural of civil rights activist Elizabeth Peratrovic. The tour continues to Mendenhall Glacier, where the creator navigates muddy, paved, and unpaved trails. Despite the steady rain, they visit the visitor center, observe ice limit markers from previous years, and view the glacier and nearby waterfalls from various lookout points and the Nugget Falls photo point. The excursion concludes with a trip on the Mount Roberts Tramway. Upon reaching the top, the creator explores a nature center, a gift shop, and views totem poles. They attempt a short hike on a trail near the summit but decide to turn back due to the steep, slippery conditions caused by the weather. The video ends with the creator returning to the ship.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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What This Creator Said
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Alaska · Fall

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we're getting off the ship today in juneau alaska and um of course in the age of covert i've got to wear a mask and it's raining pretty steadily

the trail is just puddles that you have to go around or or through i choose around

it's raining janet wants a guy's burger from guy's burger joint on the carnival miracle and i'm going to grant her

Creator's Tips & Advice

Wear a mask due to COVID-19 protocols.
Bring an umbrella for steady rain.
Allow ample time for trail walks and tramway visits.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat to do on a port day in Juneau, Alaska?
QHow to visit Mendenhall Glacier and Mt. Roberts Tramway?

Port Highlights

Juneau, Alaska1½ Happy Bacon
Top: Mendenhall Glacier & Mt. Roberts Tour ($80 each)
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