Private Ketchikan Tours — Wildlife, Hiking & Culture
Custom, private itineraries in Ketchikan, Alaska — wildlife viewing, guided hikes, and cultural history tours tailored to guest interests.
Featured Tours & Experiences
Guided hikes, wildlife viewing, cultural and historical tours, plus fully customizable private trips in Ketchikan and the Tongass National Forest.
About Ketchikan Custom Tours
Ketchikan Custom Tours is a locally owned tour operator based in Ketchikan, Alaska. The company offers a range of guided experiences that showcase the Tongass National Forest, local wildlife, and Ketchikan’s cultural and historical sites. Tours include guided hikes through rainforest trails, dedicated wildlife viewing trips for bears, eagles, seals, and whales, and focused cultural and history tours that highlight Native American heritage, the gold rush era, and fishing traditions. Custom private tours are available in multiple durations and vehicle sizes, including 3‑hour, 4‑hour, 6‑hour private options for up to four guests in a SUV and larger 14‑passenger van departures for bigger groups.
Guides emphasize safety, local knowledge, and flexible itineraries that can be adjusted for weather or guest interests. Many tours feature stops at totem poles, local museums, beaches, waterfalls, and historic sites; wildlife viewing opportunities may include Black Bears, humpback whales, orcas, and bald eagles when seasonally present. As a veteran‑owned and operated business, Ketchikan Custom Tours highlights personal service, familiarity with local conditions, and the ability to customize each trip.
Bookings accommodate families, small groups, and larger private parties arriving by cruise ship or staying on land. The operator provides a private guide and driver for custom tours, and designs itineraries to prioritize wildlife viewing, hiking, or cultural learning based on guest preferences. Ketchikan Custom Tours focuses on authentic local experiences, clear communication, and a commitment to safe, responsible touring in southeastern Alaska. Reservation details and availability are provided through direct booking channels and confirmations promptly online.
Book a Custom Ketchikan Adventure
Reserve a private tour tailored to your interests — wildlife viewing, Tongass hikes, or local cultural and history experiences. Early booking recommended during cruise season.









