Sightseeing Tour: Seward to Anchorage – Scenic Stops & Wildlife Encounters
- Private Tour for up to 12 People
- 8 am Seward Hotel Departure
- End Point: Anchorage Hotel
- Duration 6-7 Hours
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Portage Valley Scenic Drive + Portage Lake Overlook
- Optional Guided Hike
- $1,395 up to 4 Guests
- $125 per Additional Person (up to 12 total)
- Room for Luggage
Turn Your Transfer Into a True Alaskan Experience
Why spend your travel day simply getting from point A to B when you can turn it into one of the most memorable days of your trip? This private sightseeing transfer from Seward to Anchorage blends iconic scenery, wildlife encounters, and authentic Alaska towns at a comfortable pace with plenty of time to stop, explore, and take photos.
Scenic Highlights Along the Seward Highway
Travel the legendary Seward Highway, a National Scenic Byway and All-American Road, with sweeping views of Turnagain Arm, jagged peaks, and glacier-carved valleys. Your guide will choose the best scenic pullouts and overlooks for the day. These stops give you time to slow down, take photos, and soak in the scenery.
Explore the Charm of Moose Pass
Step into the heart of the Kenai Peninsula with a stop in the small town of Moose Pass. Stretch your legs, enjoy a quick local stroll, and get a feel for Alaska beyond the tourist hubs. Mountains, history, and community all in one place.
Wildlife Encounters at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a renowned sanctuary dedicated to caring for injured and orphaned animals. Walk the easy loop to see some of Alaska’s most iconic species such as bears, moose, bison, wolves, muskox, and more, while learning about ongoing conservation work.
Portage Valley: Glacier-Country Scenery and Photo Stops
Take a detour into beautiful Portage Valley for glacier-country views and a scenic drive through one of the most dramatic stretches of the route. We will stop at Portage Lake Overlook to take in the surrounding peaks and ice-carved landscape, with time for photos and a breath of that crisp mountain air.
Want Something More Active? Add a Guided Hike
If your group wants to get out and move, your guide can add a hike along the way, tailored to your interests, timing, and the day’s conditions. It is a great way to turn scenic sightseeing into a more immersive Alaska experience.
Comfortable, Private Transportation
Ride in private, comfortable transportation selected for your group, with luggage space included. Your professional local guide will provide narration throughout the drive.
What's Included
- Private transportation from Seward to Anchorage
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center admission
- Portage Valley scenic drive and Portage Lake Overlook stop
- Professional private guide with local knowledge and narration
- Scenic stops and photo opportunities along the Seward Highway
- Room for luggage
- Light snacks and water
What You'll Need
- Comfortable layers for changing weather
- Sturdy walking shoes for viewpoints and wildlife center
- Refillable water bottle
- Camera or phone for photos
- Money for lunch or souvenirs
- Guide gratuity is greatly appreciated
When & Where
Pick-up: 8:00 AM from your hotel in Seward
Drop-off: Mid to late afternoon at your hotel in Anchorage
Staying outside of Seward or Anchorage city limits? Contact us to see if we can accommodate your pick-up or drop-off.
How Much
Private Tour & Transportation
$1,395 flat rate for up to 4 guests.
$125 per additional guest beyond 4, up to 12 guests total
Taxes and fees are not included in the above rates.
Other Details
This tour is family-friendly and customizable to match your group’s interests and pace. Please contact us if you have specific accessibility needs or would like to request additional stops along the way.
Book now and make your transfer between Seward and Anchorage the highlight of your trip!