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Fortress of the Bear & Totems Historical Tour

4.9(21)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 21 reviews2 hBy Baranof Tours
Fortress of the Bear & Totems Historical Tour

About this activity

If you prefer land over water, you can enjoy our two-hour historical and wildlife life tour in the comfort of a passenger van. On this tour you will see bears at the Fortress of the Bears and totem poles at Sitka National Historical Park, and learn about the history of this beautiful city.

What's included

  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Driver/guide
  • ✓Skip the line
  • ✓Admission Fees
  • ✓2-Hour scenic tour by 12 passenger van
  • ✓Live commentary on board

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Departure Point: Harrigan Centennial Hall Address: 330 Harbor drive Sitka, Alaska Directions: Old Sitka Dock If your cruise ship docks at the terminal north of town (Old Sitka Dock) you will need to take the free shuttle (Green Buses) to downtown Sitka to the visitor drop off point (Harrigan Centennial Hall). Here you’ll see a row of tour vendors. Tendering In If your cruise ship anchors offshore, you will be tendered from the ship to Sitka’s downtown tender dock; this is the back side of Harrigan Centennial Hall. You’ll need to come around to the front side of the building. Here you’ll see a row of tour vendors. Baranof Tours holds the blue sign with our red & gold logo Dates: See Availability Return point: Same as departure

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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