About This Tour
While in port in Juneau, take advantage of Alaska’s incredible scenery on this two-part shore excursion. Take to the skies on a helicopter tour over the stunning Juneau Icefield, and land on the awe-inspiring Herbert Glacier for an astounding walkabout amidst the spectacular glacial landscape. Tour duration includes transportation to and from the Goldbelt Tram and Airport Area Hotels. Tour Includes: 25-30 minutes of helicopter flightseeing & 20-25 minutes on the glacier
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Juneau Shore Excursion: Helicopter Tour and Guided Icefield Walk
This 2.5-hour tour with Coastal Helicopters begins with a helicopter flight over Juneau's glaciers, followed by a guided walk on an icefield. It’s ideal for active travelers seeking a close-up view of glacial landscapes and comfortable with moderate physical activity.
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Meeting Point
Please meet under the cables of the Goldbelt Tram on the street side of the Tram building. This is where you will find our Dock Representative dressed in orange holding a Coastal Helicopters sign.
Big brown/green hangar located next to the Juneau Airport terminal with a large blue sign that reads "Coastal Helicopters". Parking lot outside, check in at the main office.
Special Instructions
***IMPORTANT*** If you are arriving on a ship or staying at a hotel in downtown Juneau, you will meet outside, under the cables of the Goldbelt Mt. Roberts Tram (490 S Franklin St) at your pick-up time. Find a Coastal Representative dressed in bright orange holding a yellow sign that reads 'Coastal Helicopters' to be checked in. If you are staying at a hotel near the airport, you will be met by a Coastal Representative outside the main doors of the lobby. Please remember that each passenger will be weighed at our facilities. Be sure accurate weights have been reported and proper passenger types have been selected for each passenger. Misreporting weights or selecting the wrong passenger type may cause tour delays and cancellations without refunds.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Juneau Shore Excursion: Helicopter Tour and Guided Icefield Walk
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Coastal Helicopters, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided glacier walk, Transportation to and from facilities, and Round-trip helicopter flight. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
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?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 536+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided glacier walk and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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