Juneau Glacier Hiking & Guided Treks
Match glacier tours slots to your port day. Real-time availability verified. Strict return buffer rules enforced.
Category Shore Excursions
Live Availability
Dog Sled Tour with Glacier Landing
3.5 Hours • All Ages
Dog Sledding on the Mendenhall Glacier
Starting at $699 | All Ages | 2 Hours 45 Minutes | Helicopters, Huskies, and Glaciers!
Helicopter Flightseeing and Glacier Landing Tour
$405 Per Person | 2 Hours & 15 Minutes | Activity level: Light
Helicopter Glacier Ice Climbing Tour
4 Hours & 15 Minutes • Age 12+
Helicopter Glacier Trek
4 Hours & 15 Minutes • Age 12+ • Book Now with 25% Deposit
Helicopter Glacier Walkabout
3 Hours & 15 Minutes • Age 8+ • Book Now with 25% Deposit
Juneau Glacier Dog Sled Adventure
3 Hours & 15 Minutes • Ages 2+ • Book Now with 25% Deposit
Mendenhall Glacier and Guided Walk
Starting at $409 | All Ages | 2 Hours 15 Minutes | Bucket List Worthy Adventure!
Taku Glacier Helicopter & Airboat Adventure
3 Hours & 15 Minutes • Age 7+ • Book Now with 25% Deposit
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Glacier walking and trekking excursions require outfitting, safety training, and transit to the ice. A 3-hour walk can easily consume 4.5 to 5 hours of your port day, leaving little room for error.
Dispatcher Buffer Rule
Select glacier trek times that leave at least a 60-minute return buffer before your cruise ship's all-aboard time. This ensures you do not miss your ship due to gear drop-off or transport delays.
Excursion Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need special gear for an Alaska glacier hike?
Yes. Operators provide crampons, harnesses, helmets, and mountaineering boots. Plan on arriving at least 30 minutes prior to departure for gear outfitting.
Can children participate in glacier treks?
Most active glacier trekking tours have age minimums (usually 8 or 12 years old) due to physical demands and gear size constraints.