Glacier Bay from Juneau - Alaska Travel Desk

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Tour Highlights

Alaska Travel Desk Exclusive!

No need to take a cruise to see Glacier Bay! You can make it an add-on from Juneau with this overnight trip. You’ll see magnificent tidewater glaciers, ancient snow capped mountains, whales, sea lions, puffins (birds), bears, eagles, and so much more. Lunch & beverages are included on this tour, as are transfers between Gustavus Airport & Lodge. At the end of the tour, you’ll jet back to Juneau the next evening, just in time for dinner.

Our package includes roundtrip airfare, 1 night lodging, and an all-day boat tour departing from the lodge (with lunch).

Shoulder season dates (higher priced): May 21 – June 10, 2026; August 31 – Sep 6, 2026

Key Destinations

Glacier Bay, Gustavus

Activities

Boat tour, glacier viewing, marine life, whale watching, flightseeing adventure.

Availability

21 May, 2026 -> September 6, 2026

Pricing & Payment Options

Adult: As low as $739 + tax
Child: As low as $459 + tax
Shoulder Dates Adult: As low as $855 + tax
Shoulder Dates Child: As low as $549 + tax

Pricing above is based on 2 persons sharing a room. Please contact us for solo rates or rooms with 3 or 4 guests.

Booking Requirements

Bookings made within 21 days of travel may be higher due to advance purchase requirements of the airline. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Subject to availability.

Things You'll Experience

Glacier Bay

8 hours of pure bliss await you on this boat tour of Glacier Bay. You'll get to see two massive tidewater glaciers, Margerie & the Grand Pacific - along with many others. Whales, orcas, seals, and sea lions may also try to distract you!

Flightseeing

You'll have an opportunity to fly over the the beautiful Inside Passage and possibly near a glacier or two!

What's Included

Scenic flight between Juneau & Gustavus
8 hour boat tour of Glacier Bay
Lunch & beverages on the boat
One night lodge accommodations

Naturalist guide on boat
Pick up & drop off in Gustavus
Post travel support

Things You'll Need

Transfers to Juneau Intl Airport
Meals & drinks not included

Tips for guides
Trip Insurance incase of anything!

Glacier Bay Overnight Excursion

Starting at: $739*

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The ATD Difference

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Travelers can pay via our fully secure portal, and we accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa

Tours Included

Glacier Bay Lodge

Enjoy a rustic evening (or two) at this remote lodge along Glacier Bay! You can also upgrade to premium rooms at this remote lodge.

Glacier Bay

Room & Lodge Basics

Standard Rooms

This rustic and cozy guest room is easily accessible from Glacier Bay Lodge Lobby.

2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed or 1 Double and 1 Bunk Bed

Note: there is NO wifi or TVs in the rooms at Glacier Bay Lodge

As low as $25 extra/night

Premium Rooms

Our Deluxe rooms are perfect for relaxing, wildlife watching, and stargazing like you've never seen before. This rustic and cozy guest room features a wonderful bay view and a private bathroom and is easily accessible from Glacier Bay Lodge Lobby.

2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed

Note: there is NO wifi or TVs in the rooms at Glacier Bay Lodge

Fairweather Dining

At Glacier Bay Lodge, you'll enjoy cuisine that's as spectacular as the scenery surrounding you. Whether you're dining in the Fairweather Dining Room or outside on the deck, you'll be treated to fresh and plentiful fare, including local seafood favorites like halibut and salmon that enhances your Alaska vacation

Breakfast 6:00AM - 9:00AM
Lunch 12:00PM - 3:00PM
Dinner 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Lodge Lobby

Nestled under the spruce trees that line Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay Lodge offers the only hotel accommodations within the park. The Lodge offers magnificent sunset views of the Fairweather Mountain range.

NOTE: The lodge does NOT have WIFI and cell service is limited in Gustavus!

Sample Itinerary/Schedule

Day 1: 5:00PM

Scenic flight from Juneau to Gustavus. Be sure to check-in at least 45 minutes PRIOR to departure.

Day 1: 6:00PM

A van will come and get you at the airport & take you to the Glacier Bay Lodge, where you can enjoy a nice relaxing evening along the waters of Glacier Bay National Park.

Day 2: 7:30AM

Your 8 hour tour begins now! Sit back in the comfort of your climate controlled cabin on your boat as you cruise around Glacier Bay. The boat will also approach the Grand Pacific & Margerie Glaciers, and allow for perfect viewing of the Johns Hopkins Glacier – and many others.

Day 2: 3:30PM

Shuttle back to the airport, provided by the lodge.

Day 2: 5:30PM

Take a fast flight on Alaska Airlines back to Juneau. *You can also take an earlier flight on Alaska SeaPlanes for $50 more per person.
Transfers back to your hotel in Juneau are not included.

Pricing Details

Pricing below is per person. Package price may vary due to availability of rooms & airfare by our providers.

May 22 – June 5, 2026
Price per person for 2 sharing a room: as low as $855 per person
… 3 sharing a room: as low as $805 per person
… 4 sharing a room: as low as $775 per person
June 6 – Aug 30, 2026:
Price per person for 2 sharing a room: as low as $739 per person
… 3 sharing a room: as low as $689 per person
… 4 sharing a room: as low as $664 per person

*rates are slightly lower when 3rd or 4th occupants are under the age of 12.

Please let us know if you have any children as discounts may apply.

More Details & Info

Maps

Tour Brochures

Insurance

Map of Day Tour Route

All files are downloadable PDFs. Coming soon (Jan 2026).
Sample Itinerary
Flightseeing Information
Food Menus

We highly recommend travel insurance for participants of this tour.
Weather in Alaska changes by the minute, and there’s always a risk you might get stuck in Gustavus. The airport can get weathered in, or even the seas might be too rough for the ferry.
In the event of a cancellation or delay, ATD will do its best to get you home, however meals, hotel, and other expenses are your responsibility.

Legal Stuff

Booking Process

Deposits & Payments

Changes to Bookings

Our booking system is sadly not connected to all the live systems of each of our providers, we do our best to keep our calendar updated, however all bookings are by request only.
In our booking system, your preferences are noted and we will contact you within 24 hours of confirmation and final cost, if there are any pricing variations. Full payment will be due at time of booking. Some components may be charged separately on your credit card (Lodge & Tour).

Upon confirmation and acceptance of the price, Alaska Travel Desk will require full payment (except for lodge stays of 2 or more nights).
Alaska Travel Desk accepts most credit & debit cards. A valid billing address is required.
Penalties for Overnight Stays/Lodge: $30 admin charge per room for cancellations/changes done up to 72 hours in advance. No refunds for changes or cancellations within 72 hours of travel.
Penalties for Tour: Reservation cancellations/changes made more than 72 hours prior to tour will receive a refund less a $25 cancellation/change fee per tour ticket. Reservation Cancellations/Changes made within 72 hours prior to tour will result in full deposit forfeiture
Flights: Most flights are non-refundable but changeable subject to difference in airfare/and or a change fee. Tours with flights operated by Alaska Seaplanes are non-refundable but provided a credit to the named traveler for future travel, up to 1 year from date of travel.

Any voluntary changes must be made via our office at 907-531-9140 as soon as you become aware of any variations in your travel package. This offering is subject to a $25 per person change fee + any change fees/differences in price by our vendors.