I have visited Juneau in the past, and I was disappointed in the changes... If you aren't looking for jewelry, you may not even want to get off the ship. If you do get off the ship, be sure to get past the jewelry store on top of other jewelry stores and get to something outside of the port area. ...
had scheduled a seaplane excursion but weather cancelled it. didn't know it going in but we were tendering because there 4 ships already in the 4 available spots. ship was 2 hours late getting it started and then it would stop everytime a ship came in to dock. all we had time to do was go to the glacier. that was very much worth it. when we got back, the place was just crazy. the passengers from ...
I did the Mount Roberts tramway, and I feel like I was scammed out of $46 to do so (discounted price for purchasing through Royal in advance). They really pack you like sardines into the tram, and when I went up around 6:30pm, you are deposited into possibly the hottest building on earth - and directly into a gift shop. I had hoped to eat at the restaurant and/or see the film about the local ...
Booked another private tour for whale watching and a shuttle to Mendenhall Glacier, both of which were great. Got to see some baby whales jumping out of the water over and over, and the hike to Nugget Falls was exceptional. ...
Had the best time renting a car and seeing lots of different places. Some of the views from Douglas Island are worth the cost of the car rental alone. ...