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Rail Excursion - Glacier Discovery to Spencer Glacier & Float Tour
Alaskan day tours
Spencer Glacier & Float Tour
Spencer Glacier & Float Tour
Ride the rail to Spencer Glacier and steal away on a gentle float tour among the icebergs at Spencer Lake and down the Placer River. Professional guides lead the trip. Rain jacket and rubber boots are provided. Please dress in warm layers. Conditions around the icebergs are chilly.

This tour departs from Anchorage or Whittier. A deli-style lunch is included. Tours departing from Anchorage or Girdwood include one-way rail and a return to Anchorage by motorcoach from the Portage stop. The motorcoach will make a stop in Girdwood for passengers staying at Alyeska Resort. Motorcoach arrives Anchorage at 6:45 pm. Operating under permit, Chugach National Forest.
Timetable
All timings shown are for your guidance only
Day
City
Arrive
Depart
1
Anchorage
-
10:00am
1
Whittier
12:20pm
5:15pm
1
Anchorage
6:45pm
-
AKGD1A - Tour Dates & Prices
Prices are per person in USD.
2008
June 4 - September 15
Occupancy
From Anchorage
From Whittier
Adults
$185
$165
Child
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Please note: All prices are subject to change without notice. All fares are in US Dollars (USD). Taxes and insurance not included in above package price.
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Alaska
Traveling in Alaska is like traveling in no other place on earth. There are 586,000 square miles here, and almost that many possibilities.

Choose from wildlife viewing, sea kayaking and guided glacier hikes. Relax aboard a one-day cruise, pan for gold, or bait a rod for Alaska's world famous King salmon fishing.
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