Seward: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Scenic exit glacier hike

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Covering an area of approximately 2½ miles, this easily accessible valley glacier descends the mountainside from the Harding Icefield to the Resurrection River in a massive wall of blue-tinged ice. After a short drive to the trailhead, follow your naturalist guide along the path on an invigorating hike toward the picturesque viewpoint. Along the way, your guide will provide insightful narration about the topography, vegetation and natural habitats of this glacial environment. Learn how...

Alaskan sled dog adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Dogsledding traces its roots back to around 1000 AD; it became a vital method of transportation for the north Canadian Inuit people in the cold, snowy environment of Alaska. Transfer to the homestead of your hosts, located on the outskirts of Seward, where you will meet your guide and your eager huskies. Well-adapted to the harsh Arctic conditions and boasting a unique cardiovascular system that increases their endurance, these huskies love to run. Take a seat in your wheel-equipped sled, then...

Kenai fjords cruise with lunch

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Be captivated by the rich marine wildlife; these glacial waters are home to sea otters, porpoises, sea lions and a variety of whale species, including the orcas that also reside in the waters of Kenai Fjords National Park. Discover some of the 191 species of bird that have been documented so far. Kenai preserves the fjord and rainforest ecosystems and wildlife while conserving the area’s historic and archaeological remains. Dip into sizable fjords and cruise beneath awe-inspiring mountains...

Wildlife conservation experience: seward to anchorage scenic transfer

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Seward, Scenic drive, Alpine lakesExperience the unparalleled beauty of Alaska on this scenic post-cruise transfer, featuring a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Your adventure begins as you meet your knowledgeable tour guide upon disembarkation of the ship. Once everyone is comfortably onboard the motorcoach, you will depart Seward, embarking on a journey north through ancient old-growth forests and alongside the serene alpine lakes of the Alaskan wilderness. As you travel, your...

Alaska sea life center

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the only cold-water research and marine rehabilitation centre in Alaska during this scenic and informative, self-guided sightseeing excursion to the Alaska SeaLife Centre. Seward, Alaska SeaLife Centre, Self-Guided TourDepart the pier via private transport for the short drive to the Alaska SeaLife Centre. Opened in 1998, it is Alaska's premier public aquarium and the only cold-water research and marine rehabilitation centre in the state. The mission of the Alaska SeaLife Centre is...

Resurrection bay wildlife cruise

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the pristine natural splendour and wildlife of Resurrection Bay from up-close during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing cruise. Seward, Boat Harbour, Resurrection Bay, Kenai Fjords, Seabirds, Sea Lions, Whales, Otters Depart the pier for the short non-guided transfer to a small boat harbour, and your awaiting boat. Upon arrival, embark the vessel and begin your panoramic journey through Resurrection Bay, located in Kenai Fjords National Park. Whilst gliding along the calm, protected...

Alaska sealife center and wildlife cruise

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the wildlife and the science of the Alaskan marine ecosystems on this educational and experiential excursion. Transfer from the ship to visit the Alaska SeaLife Center, a provider of scientific knowledge to promote understanding and stewardship of Alaska's marine ecosystems. SeaLife Center research projects help scientists discover reasons for declining marine animal populations and environmental changes and it provides care for sick and injured marine animals, yielding important information...