easy
4–8 hours
Suitable for most physical conditions; some walking involved
Discover Anchorage on your own terms with a customizable private tour from Escaping Anchorage LLC. Perfect for personalized adventures, this experience offers exclusive access to wildlife, gold panning, and stunning scenery—all tailored to your group's interests. Read on to learn why this is a must-do Alaska activity.
For all ages! • Half Day or Full Day Private Tour • Explore the wild side of Alaska!
Experience Anchorage like never before with a customizable tour from Escaping Anchorage! Enjoy personalized pick-up, breathtaking sights, and unique attractions like the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center or Gold Panning. With expert guides and flexible itineraries, this adventure promises unforgettable memories tailored to your group's desires. Discover the beauty of Alaska today!
Three+ Hours
Do you have a large group? Would you like to see more of the area? Do you have specific pick-up & drop-off location needs or want a longer tour? Escaping Anchorage has you covered!
We will pick you up at any location in Anchorage, just provide the address and description (ie, what hotel, or if its a vacation rental home, airport with flight number so we can arrive on time, etc).
We have a multitude of locations for sightseeing, and will customize the day based on your desired experience.
The 3 Hour (or Half Day) option can be booked online and includes admission to your choice of the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center or The Musk Ox Farm, if you would like, though it is not required as we can fill your time with beautiful sightseeing locations. Please note: the tour may run up to 4 hours, depending on activities, weather, etc. Cost: $800 for up to 5 people, $100 for each additional.
The Full Day option includes admission to your choice of the following (subject to seasonal availability) -- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center -- The Musk Ox Farm -- Gold Panning -- Alaska Botanical Garden -- Alaska Native Heritage Center -- Alaska Sealife Center -- Matanuska Glacier -- Other options are being added frequently, call for more information! Cost: Call for pricing, your chosen excursion will dictate the price Please Note: This tour may exceed 8 hours, depending on activity, weather, etc.
Please note, while our tours are intended for all ages, we do not provide car seats - it is recommended that participants are old enough for their own seat in the vehicle and the ability to walk with the group. Feel free to contact us with any questions
Weather in Alaska can be unpredictable; layering ensures comfort during outdoor stops.
Enhance wildlife viewing with binoculars, especially at conservation centers and open landscapes.
Keep water handy for longer excursions and active days in the wilderness.
Custom tours fill quickly; booking ahead secures your preferred dates and experiences.
Anchorage played a central role during the Klondike Gold Rush and serves as a gateway to Alaska’s wilderness, deeply rooted in its history of exploration and survival.
Escaping Anchorage emphasizes sustainable practices, respecting wildlife habitats while promoting environmental awareness within their tours.
Layering keeps you comfortable during fluctuating outdoor temperatures.
winter, fall specific
Sturdy footwear is crucial for walking around wildlife centers and scenic stops.
spring, summer, fall specific
Protection against sudden rain showers while in the outdoors.
spring, fall specific
Shield your skin and eyes from UV rays, especially at higher altitudes.
summer specific