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When boarding a transfer to or from your cruise ship, or a bus tour of anchorage, You should bring appropriate clothing, essential personal items, and travel documentation to ensure comfort, safety, and preparedness for variable Alaskan conditions. Travelers embarking on…

Travelers with a few free hours in Anchorage can store their luggage through some major hotels, and if they book a day tour in Anchorage, select cruise transfer or tour services like Pacific Alaska Tours make it possible to explore…

Seward, Alaska offers a rich set of amenities tailored to cruise passengers and short‑term visitors, combining seafood dining, local shopping, outdoor recreation, and access to iconic Alaska landscapes like Kenai Fjords National Park. Situated on Resurrection Bay and serving as…

Whittier offers a small but functional set of amenities focused on cruise passengers and day visitors, including limited dining, basic visitor services, and access to tours, while lacking many conveniences travelers expect in larger Alaska towns. This former military port…

Choosing the right Alaska cruise region shapes everything you’ll see and experience. Alaska’s regions offer dramatically different landscapes, wildlife, and travel logistics, and only certain ports provide access to inland cities like Anchorage or Denali. This guide breaks Alaska cruising…

Travel between the Seward cruise port and Anchorage is commonly arranged via organized motorcoach transfers, particularly those coordinated with cruise ship schedules. Pacific Alaska Tours provides direct transfers and transfer-plus-tour options that include a guided stop to see wildlife or…

Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas, which carries up to 4,905 guests, will make its first-ever port call into Seward, Alaska, on May 22, 2025. The ship will join other cruise lines and vessels that regularly call on the Port…

If you’re beginning or ending your cruise in Seward, Alaska, the best way to make the most of your time is to combine your transfer to or from Anchorage with a scenic excursion through Pacific Alaska Tours (PAK). PAK offers…

Whether you’re starting your Alaska cruise in Whittier or wrapping up your voyage here, the best way to make the most of your limited time is to book a scenic transfer or guided excursion between Whittier and Anchorage. Pacific Alaska…

To get between your Whittier cruise ship and the Anchorage airport, the most convenient and cost-effective options are the Pacific Alaska Tours direct motorcoach transfer or the transfer with tour, both timed with cruise ship schedules and including luggage handling.…