Exclusive Whittier City Tour

OVERVIEW

Experience an exclusive two-hour guided adventure that give you more time to explore Whittier, a hidden gem blending breathtaking nature, fascinating history, and local charm. Visit the stunning Whittier Falls, followed by a drive past the iconic Begich Towers, a Cold War relic now housing the entire town. Discover the tower's unique transformation from military barracks to condos. Explore the Prince William Sound Museum, offering a rich collection of World War II-era military and aviation artifacts, or go next door to the Anchor Inn to enjoy a beverage. Continue to the Buckner Building, another captivating remnant of Whittier’s military past, and enjoy stunning views at the Lu Young Park and Billings Glacier Overlook. Wrap up your tour with free time at Whittier's charming waterfront, where you can shop for gifts, dine locally, or simply relax with spectacular views.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Admire the natural beauty on the outskirts of town at Whittier Falls and Billings Glacier Overlook.
• Pass by the 14-story condominium building where almost all the residents live.
• Learn about the history and development of Whittier in the city’s sole museum.
• Spend free time shopping along the Whittier waterfront district.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.