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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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