Ketchikan Pub Crawl with My Alaska Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Able to walk three-quarters of a mile and climb stairs steadily without assistance
Overview
Step back into Ketchikan’s vibrant past on a 90-minute walking pub crawl with My Alaska Tours. Sip complimentary drinks at three historic bars while uncovering tales of prohibition and local lore.
Adventure Tips
Bring Valid ID
Participants must provide valid ID showing they are 21+ to join the tour and receive complimentary drinks.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour covers about three-quarters of a mile and includes stairs—supportive footwear is highly recommended.
Mind the Weather
Ketchikan weather can be rainy and cool; dress in waterproof layers to stay comfortable between stops.
Prepare for Mixed Terrain
Walking includes uneven sidewalks and stairways. Take care to watch your step and pace yourself.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often perch near the waterfront
- Harbor seals spotted in Ketchikan’s waterways
History
Ketchikan’s colorful past includes a notorious red light district and was significantly shaped by Prohibition-era activity.
Conservation
Local businesses, including My Alaska Tours, encourage sustainable tourism that respects Ketchikan’s natural and cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Valid Photo ID
Required for age verification to participate and receive complimentary beverages.
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable in Ketchikan’s frequent rain.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Provides support and traction on uneven sidewalks and stairs.
Small Daypack
Useful for carrying personal items like a water bottle or extra layers.