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Anchorage Highlights and Indigenous Heritage
Anchorage Highlights and Indigenous Heritage
Anchorage Highlights and Indigenous Heritage

Anchorage Highlights and Indigenous Heritage

By Pacific Alaska Tours
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the city that combines Alaska’s mesmerizing beauty, convenient urban comforts, and captivating arts and culture while learning about the traditional homelands of the Dena’ina Athabascan people on this 3 hour tour. See where Anchorage began along the banks of Ship Creek and how those humble beginnings grew into the largest city in Alaska.

At the Alaska Native Heritage Center, you will have time to explore and learn about Alaska’s Indigenous People. Tour the exhibits inside the center and be sure to take a walk around the lake and to see the different types of housing that Native Alaskans used. See cultural demonstrations of storytelling, singing, dancing, and Native Games.

After exploring the Native Heritage Center, you will take the short trip back downtown.

Activity location

  • Ship Creek
    • 150 Whitney Rd,
    • 99501-1615, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ship Creek
    • 150 Whitney Rd,
    • 99501-1615, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Note: Guest can carry their own infant carrier as we have seatbelts on each seats.

Activity itinerary

Anchorage (Pass by)
Departing the curb your trained driver will guide you through the traditional homelands of the Dena’ina Athabascan. Taking a tour of downtown Anchorage see where it began along the banks of Ship Creek and learn how those humble beginnings grew into the largest city in Alaska.
Ship Creek
  • 15m
Enjoy a quick photo stop along Ship Creek that shows views of the city and the rugged mountains that surround it.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Alaska's premier Alaska Native cultural center. The center shares the heritage of Alaska's 11 major cultures. Visitors experience Alaska Native cultures first-hand through stories, dance and more. You will have the opportunity to tour life size recreations of Alaska Native dwellings, see and hear traditional dancing and singing, and watch examples of Native Alaskan games.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESShip Creek
    • 150 Whitney Rd,
    • 99501-1615, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEShip Creek
    • 150 Whitney Rd,
    • 99501-1615, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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