Valdez, Alaska, United States

Scenic Valdez by Helicopter

Bird’s-Eye View of a Glacier Explore glaciers and search for wildlife during an exhilarating helicopter ride over the Alaskan wilderness. At the heliport, meet your pilot and after a short safety briefing, climb on board. Once airborne, your knowledgeable pilot will explain about the history of the area and stories of the early gold miners who came here to seek their fortunes. Have your camera at the ready to capture the magnificent sights of the glaciers below as you keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. Your helicopter will touch down, giving you the opportunity to walk along this rugged and fascinating icy terrain. Learn how glaciers are created and take a drink of ice-cold water straight from the source. After your glacier trek, board your helicopter for the return flight to your awaiting ship. Please note: maximum weight is 250 lbs and guests must sign a liability waiver to participate in the tour. Guests must wear sturdy footwear. A liability waiver must be signed to participate in this tour. Maximum weight limit is 250 lbs. Guests must wear sturdy footwear. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total t