About This Tour
Make the most of your vacation time in Sitka by taking a 1-hour guided tour. This is the only tour in Sitka that brings you through the downtown area. Sitka's downtown is full of Russian buildings, gold-rush architecture, and fantastic seafood restaurants. • The only tour to go through Sitka's historic downtown area • Enjoy an alternative walking tour of Sitka with a local guide • Tour is perfect for those interested in history, culture, & local tips • Hear many stories from the Russian Era of Alaska This small fishing town was once the capital of Russian America. You will gain a unique local perspective of Sitka as you are led through the historic downtown of a city rich with Tlingit indigenous culture.
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Guided Walking Tour of Sitka | HISTORIC DOWNTOWN
This 1-hour walking tour with Sitka Walking Tours explores Sitka's historic downtown, covering key sites and stories. It’s a good option for travelers who want a focused, accessible introduction to the city’s past, with all fees and taxes already included.
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Meeting Point
CRUISE PASSENGERS: Take the free shuttle from the cruise ships into downtown. Your guide will be dressed in a red jacket, at the LEFT CORNER of the main building in front of the shuttle drop-off (Centennial Hall). If you are not on a cruise: please still meet in front of Centennial Hall.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Guided Walking Tour of Sitka | HISTORIC DOWNTOWN in Sitka
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sitka Walking Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local tips for restaurants and exploration, Resident Guide (Contact us for Spanish-speaking and other private tour options), and All Fees and Taxes. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 95+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local tips for restaurants and exploration and more.
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