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Day 3 Juneau

         In the morning, Frontier Suites will   Drive to Mendenhall  Visitor Center and
      take  you back to the airport for an   watch  a  brief  film  about  the  half-mile   Day 4 Juneau/Skagway
      Avis  rental  car.  Juneau  is  a  majestic   wide  glacier,  then  take  a  small  trail  to
      mountain  town  and  a  coastal  city   Photo Point for Instagram-worthy glacier   In the morning return the rental to
      with  a  vibrant  art  scene  and  rich   scenery. If you have more time there are   the airport. Take a $12 taxi ride from the
      in  Native  American  history.  There   plenty of trails around the glacier for all   airport to Shelter Harbor to pick up the
      are  four  welcome  centers  around   levels of hiking enthusiasts. For another   Fjord Express to Skagway.
      town that offer walking tour maps of   unique experience, take the Goldbelt
      the  waterfront  and  historical  sites.   Tram  from  downtown  Juneau  to  the   The  Fjord  Express  is  a  3.5-hour
      Thirteen  minutes  from  downtown  is   top of Mount Roberts. At 1800 feet high   narrated sightseeing and wildlife cruise.
      Mendenhall Glacier, one of the most   you  will  be  spellbound  by  spectacular   Whales,  dolphins  and  seals  are  often
      accessible glaciers in North America.   panoramic views. Hike alpine trails, visit   seen on this voyage as you travel through
                                           the live bald eagle display or enjoy a cup   the most scenic stretch of Alaska’s Inside
                                           of coffee at the Mountain House.     Passage.  A  hearty  bowl  of  seafood
                                                                                chowder is also included in the price of
                                                                                the  ferry.  As  you  leave  Juneau  on  the































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                                              Goldbelt Tram                                   View from Goldbelt Tram
                                              Juneau                                                      Juneau







                         Mendenhall Glacier
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