Juneau's Premier Guiding Company

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whale watching

photo safari

A smaller group makes for a larger Alaska experience...

Consider Gastineau Guiding Company your local experts, offering unique and boutique Juneau shore excursions and Alaskan wilderness tours for the active cruise ship passenger and the adventurous independent traveler. Our personable excursions are set within the bounty of the renowned Tongass National Forest. We hope you will consider our commitment to our community, the environment and of course to you, our guests, when choosing your guided wilderness tour experience.

As seen on CNNStep into Alaska with one of our specialized hiking, photography, or whale watching guides. We are keen on the nature of the Tongass, and love to share our passion for the special area we call home. That's why we have won Princess Cruise Line's prestigious "Juneau Guide of the Year" time and again as well as receiving recognition for "Tour of the Year" for both the "Photo Safari by Land and Sea" and "Alaska's Whales & Rainforest Trails". Each tour we offer takes a unique approach to exploring this land, with a focus on science, interpretation or photography. Your interests will help to shape your interaction and experience with the place.

We invite you to find a fully guided adventure that's just right for you and your family. Our small group tours range from a wide array of activities that include photo safaris, whale watching trips and excursions by land & sea, exhilarating day hikes, hands-on voluntours and scenic alpine treks. We not only specialize in Juneau's finest shore excursions, but are pleased to arrange a myriad of custom trips by land and sea for families or groups seeking their own private tour. We are confident your day with us will be both unique and meaningful, a wonderful Alaskan adventure you will remember for a lifetime.

Happy Trails!

whale watching owners

Robert Janes & Dawn Wolfe - Owners