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Your experience is guided by a passionate local Alaskan whose deep-rooted knowledge, personal stories, and genuine hospitality bring the landscape to life. With care and intention, your driver takes the time to understand your preferences, curating a journey that feels exclusively yours. From the comfort of a meticulously appointed Mercedes Sprinter van, you’ll enjoy a seamless blend of refinement, local insight, and meaningful connection—making every moment of your day memorable.

Yes, throughout the tour, you’ll have the exclusive opportunity to indulge in local Alaskan cuisine, with each journey offering a unique experience.

At the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC), guests can savor the rich flavors of elk or reindeer hot dogs, providing a taste of Alaska’s wilderness. They also offer prepackaged snacks for everyone’s enjoyment.

Should your entire group desire an extended culinary experience, we can arrange a visit to a fine restaurant in Girdwood, where you’ll have the chance to savor freshly prepared Alaskan salmon, halibut, or King crab, alongside hearty burgers, pasta, and local wildberry desserts. Enjoy carefully selected craft beers and wines, elevating your dining experience to match the unparalleled beauty of your surroundings. (Please note, this option is not available for the Anchorage to Seward tour.)

For those seeking a more leisurely dining experience, Summit Lake Lodge’s ice cream parlor offers hand-scooped ice cream, premium coffee, espresso, tea, and light snacks, including pizza slices and fruit pies. (Please note, this option is for Seward tours only)

For your comfort and enjoyment, we recommend dressing in layers to prepare for Alaska’s ever-changing weather conditions! Whether rain or shine, your tour will go ahead as planned, so be ready for an Alaskan adventure!
While some locations may be muddy, there’s no need to worry— you can capture stunning photos right from the comfort of the van. Our goal is to ensure you enjoy the beauty of Alaska, no matter what the elements may bring. 

Absolutely, our tours are designed to be family-friendly and offer something for guests of all ages. Whether you’re traveling with young children or enjoying a multigenerational adventure, our experiences are thoughtfully crafted to ensure comfort, enjoyment, and safety for all ages. With flexible itineraries and engaging guides, every member of the family will find something to marvel at, making this a memorable experience for everyone. You are also welcome to bring your own car seat, or we’re happy to provide booster seats upon request.

Throughout your luxury transport tour, you will have opportunities to step in and out of the van to capture stunning landscape photographs, view wildlife, and take occasional bathroom breaks. These moments are designed to provide you with a seamless and comfortable experience while immersing yourself in the beauty of Alaska. 

For those seeking a more active adventure, custom tours can be tailored to include hiking and other physical activities, though these are entirely optional. 

Our luxury tour van comfortably accommodates up to 12 passengers; however, to ensure the utmost comfort and exclusivity, we typically limit each tour to just 8 guests.
 This thoughtful approach allows every passenger to enjoy ample space and a personalized experience, ensuring a relaxed and seamless journey throughout the stunning Alaskan landscapes.

Your luxury experience begins with a personalized pickup from your desired location, scheduled between 9-9:30am for Anchorage to Seward tours as well as the Anchorage Glacier and Wildlife Tours; pick up is between 8-8:30am for Seward to Anchorage tours.

For your convenience, drop-off times are flexible, occurring between 3-6:00pm. Should you have a specific timeline in mind, kindly inform your driver at the time of pickup, and we will ensure that your itinerary is tailored to meet your needs, delivering an exceptional experience from start to finish.

Should the weather take an unexpected turn, rest assured that your experienced driver is well-equipped with alternative options to ensure you still have an unforgettable Alaskan experience. 

While Alaska’s weather can be variable and visibility may sometimes limit the breathtaking landscapes, your guide’s extensive knowledge and flexibility will allow for seamless adjustments, ensuring that every moment of your day is maximized.

Whether it’s a change in route or a new opportunity to explore, your guide is dedicated to making sure your journey through Alaska remains exceptional, regardless of the elements

Your tour includes seamless pickup and drop-off, providing you with the utmost convenience and comfort.

Enjoy first-class transportation throughout the journey, ensuring a smooth and relaxing experience. All admission fees are included, giving you access to exclusive sites without any added stress. 

To further enhance your experience, we provide premium snacks, carefully selected to satisfy your cravings while you immerse yourself in Alaska’s stunning landscapes. Every detail is thoughtfully considered, so you can focus on enjoying your journey. 

While gratuities are not included in your tour, they are warmly appreciated by your driver for their exceptional service and dedication to making your experience truly unforgettable.

We offer fully customizable tours tailored to your unique interests and preferences, ensuring your Alaskan adventure is as personal and extraordinary as you desire.
Whether you’re interested in specific wildlife encounters, scenic stops, or unique activities, we can craft the perfect itinerary just for you.
Be sure to visit our “Custom Tours” page for a selection of suggestions, or reach out to us to discuss your vision and create a bespoke experience that exceeds your expectations.

Alaska’s vast wilderness means restroom facilities can be limited. Rest assured, we thoughtfully plan for every available stop and always check with our guests before passing any opportunity for a bathroom break, ensuring your comfort is prioritized throughout the journey.

You provide us with your preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and we’ll handle the rest. We will arrive for pickup within a 30-minute window of your tours start time and ensure you’re returned with ample time to enjoy any afternoon reservations or plans you’ve made. Every detail is conveyed to us at the time of booking so that we can design a seamless, stress-free experience for all on the day of your tour.

Pickup for the Anchorage Glacier & Wildlife Tour or the Anchorage to Seward tours are limited to the city of Anchorage.
Pickup for the Seward to Anchorage Tour is limited to the city of Seward.

Yes, we’d be honored to help you celebrate a special occasion—whether it’s an anniversary, birthday, proposal, or even your 50th state visit. Simply share your vision with us, and we’ll do everything we can to help create a moment that feels truly unforgettable.

At this time, we do not offer multi-day itineraries. However, our carefully curated single-day experiences are designed to provide you with an unforgettable adventure, tailored to your preferences.

Yes, all of our tours are guided by passionate local experts who provide an exclusive, insider’s view of Alaska. This remarkable state is unlike any other, and having a guide who truly understands its nuances adds a depth of experience you won’t find elsewhere. While most tour companies hire seasonal staff who are here only for the summer, Epic Alaska exclusively employs full-time residents. This commitment ensures you gain authentic, personalized insights into both the stunning landscapes and the unique realities of living in Alaska—elevating your journey with a level of luxury, knowledge, and authenticity that is simply unparalleled.

For our tours, we use the Mercedes Sprinter 2500, a premium vehicle that ensures both comfort and style throughout your journey. With spacious seating, climate control, and ample room for relaxation, every aspect of the ride is designed to offer a smooth, comfortable experience as you take in the stunning Alaskan landscapes. The Mercedes Sprinter 2500 is the ultimate way to travel in comfort and elegance.

Yes, our Mercedes Sprinter 2500 is equipped with convenient USB-C charging ports throughout the vehicle, ensuring your devices remain fully charged while you enjoy the breathtaking Alaskan scenery.

Due to the remote nature of our tour routes, we are unable to accommodate dietary preferences. We recommend bringing your own food to ensure your comfort throughout the day.

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks on the tour to ensure your comfort and satisfaction throughout the journey.