Whittier by Rail
Details
- Captain IncludedExpert-Led
- Cancelation PolicyModerate
- Age Limit16+
Adventure Details
The Glacier Discovery Train offers a unique and scenic journey between Anchorage and Whittier, allowing guests to experience the beauty of Alaska's landscape. The train departs from Anchorage at 9:45AM and arrives in Whittier at 12:00PM, with a return trip departing from Whittier at 6:45PM and arriving back in Anchorage at 9:00PM. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, large picture windows, and a cafe/snack car for refreshments. Guests have the option to book a same day return trip at a discounted rate, and the excursion is able to accommodate guests with service animals or mobility assistive devices. Payment options include major credit cards, with charges processed in USD through a US bank. The train operates daily from June 1 to September 15, 2024, with sporadic dates in May 2024. Minimum booking requirements are not specified, and there is no maximum capacity for bookings. The Glacier Discovery Train makes stops at locations such as Girdwood and Portage, allowing guests to visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and explore unique day trip options. The train then travels through a mountain tunnel to Whittier, providing a convenient connection for a glacier and wildlife cruise in Prince William Sound. Onboard services include a cafe car, baggage service, non-smoking cars, and wheelchair access, making it suitable for guests of all ages and energy levels. - Book one way travel on the famous Alaska Railroad between Anchorage and Whittier - Train operates daily from June 1 to September 15, 2024, with sporadic dates in May 2024 - Contact us for roundtrip travel options and discounts TLDR: Experience the scenic Glacier Discovery Train journey between Anchorage and Whittier, with onboard amenities including comfortable seating and a cafe car. Explore unique day trip options and visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center before connecting to a glacier and wildlife cruise in Prince William Sound. Book one way travel on the Alaska Railroad and contact for roundtrip options and discounts.
Damage Deposit
Your payment method will be charged a damage deposit of USD 0.00 24h prior to your rental. Pending any damages, the damage deposit will be returned 48h post rental. This damage deposit secures the host if the boat is damaged during your rental. The damage deposit must be taken from the same card that the booking was made on. Questions? Contact us by clicking on the blue support button.
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