Taste Juneau’s Flavors with Juneau Food Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking with occasional hills in downtown Juneau.
Overview
Taste your way through Juneau’s vibrant culinary scene with Juneau Food Tours. Discover local flavors paired with compelling stories that make this Alaskan city unique.
Taste Juneau’s Flavors with Juneau Food Tours
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour involves walking between several downtown locations, so sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable throughout.
Bring a Light Rain Jacket
Juneau’s weather can shift quickly, especially near the waterfront—be ready for light drizzle even on sunny days.
Pace Yourself on Tastings
Portions are sample-sized, but with multiple stops, it’s smart to eat normally beforehand and focus on savoring flavors.
Ask Your Guide for Local Tips
Guides often share favorite restaurants and hidden spots — take advantage and get recommendations beyond the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often seen soaring above the harbor
- Harbor seals resting near dock areas
History
Juneau’s downtown grew rapidly during the late 19th century Gold Rush and remains rich with stories from that era and indigenous culture.
Conservation
The tour supports local businesses committed to sustainable sourcing and promotes low-impact tourism to preserve Juneau’s natural and cultural environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating uneven sidewalks and streets comfortably during the tour.
Light rain jacket
Keeps you dry during Juneau’s typical light rain showers in the spring and other seasons.
spring specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated helps you enjoy the full experience between tastings.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments from both the culinary stops and the scenic waterfront views.