AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making
Overview
Experience a delightful combination of private transportation and dining at the Eagles Nest Restaurant, where you can soak in stunning views of Downtown Ketchikan. Guests will have the chance to explore the fascinating history of sourdough and will receive a sourdough starter kit to take home. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to create your own personal-sized pizza using a variety of traditional and Alaskan-themed ingredients. Enjoy one alcoholic drink from the menu, which features locally crafted beer and wine, or opt for non-alcoholic beverages such as soda or water. To round off your meal, treat yourself to a delectable Cape Fox Cannoli for dessert.
What's Included
- Meals Personal size pizza made by you using traditional and Alaskan ingredients.
- Alcoholic beverages One alcoholic beverage of either locally crafted beer or wine.
- Carbonated beverages Unlimited locally crafted soda.
- Private transportation
- Admission fee included for those wanting to ride the tram from the Eagles Nest to historic Creek Street.
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Ketchikan Cruise Ship Dock (Downtown) - This is for all other cruise line guests and other travelers staying in hotels. You will meet a Rep inside the Visitors Center at Booth 6.The Mill at Ward Cove Cruise Terminal - This is for cruise line guests traveling primarily on Norwegian, Regent, and Oceania cruise lines. Please walk to the end of the terminal building and look for a Rep holding a sign.
What To Expect
Discover Alaska in a unique way with an engaging history lesson on creating sourdough starter and transforming it into pizza dough at the Eagles Nest pizza restaurant. Craft your own personal-sized pizza using classic ingredients like pepperoni, mozzarella, sausage, and peppers, alongside Alaskan specialties such as smoked salmon, lemon ricotta, hot honey, pickled red onions, and house-made meatballs. Let the flavors inspire you as you prepare a mouthwatering pizza to enjoy with your choice of a locally crafted beer, wine, or soda. While savoring your brick oven pizza, take a moment to gaze out from the balcony at the vibrant historic Downtown Ketchikan and its landmarks. Make sure to save some space for dessert, as the Cape Fox Cannoli is a crispy treat filled with sweet cream and chocolate chips that rounds off this delicious experience. After your meal, you have the option to be driven back to your cruise ship port or take a stroll down to the historic Creek Street for some exploration on your own.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Meals. Personal size pizza made by you using traditional and Alaskan ingredients.
- Alcoholic beverages. One alcoholic beverage of either locally crafted beer or wine.
- Carbonated beverages. Unlimited locally crafted soda.
- Private transportation.
- Admission fee included for those wanting to ride the tram from the Eagles Nest to historic Creek Street.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- MealsPersonal size pizza made by you using traditional and Alaskan ingredients.
- Alcoholic beveragesOne alcoholic beverage of either locally crafted beer or wine.
- Carbonated beveragesUnlimited locally crafted soda.
- Private transportation
- Admission fee included for those wanting to ride the tram from the Eagles Nest to historic Creek Street.
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
