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Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews9 hFree cancellationBy Welcome Anchorage Tours
Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup

About this activity

Step into Alaska’s frozen heart on the Matanuska Glacier Adventure Tour—a full-day journey that’s as breathtaking as it is unforgettable.

Travel in comfort in our new Mercedes Sprinter Vans from Anchorage along the scenic Glenn Highway, where every mile reveals towering peaks and sweeping valley views.

Stop in the charming town of Palmer before arriving at the crown jewel of the trip—the mighty Matanuska Glacier.

Guided by local experts, you’ll walk across ancient ice, explore glittering blue crevasses, and capture once-in-a-lifetime photos. This moderate adventure blends Alaska’s raw beauty with the thrill of exploration, offering a perfect mix of comfort, discovery, and awe. For travelers who want to feel Alaska—not just see it.

What's included

  • ✓Snacks & Water
  • ✓Clean Vans with Heat & AC
  • ✓All Entrance Fees
  • ✓ice spikes, helmets and gear provided for glacier walk
  • ✓Local Alaskan Guide

Not included

  • ✕Guide Gratuity - Never expected, always appreciated.
  • ✕Warm Weather Clothing
  • ✕Lunch – guests pay individually

Meeting and pickup

  • If you don't need a hotel pick up in Anchorage, we can meet right at our office at 5100 Cordova Street. There's also free parking, if you need to leave a vehicle.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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