Things to do over the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend in Alaska (Updated 2026)

Alaska, USA
Ketchikan 4 in 1

On the Ketchikan 4 in 1 you get to experience a fully narrated 2.5 hour historical tour. Starting with the city, which includes: a view …More

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Ketchikan 4 in 1

On the Ketchikan 4 in 1 you get to experience a fully narrated 2.5 hour historical tour. Starting with the city, which includes: a view...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$92
Northern Lights Lodge Viewing in Fairbanks

Enjoy prime Aurora Borealis viewing near Fairbanks, Alaska, from a warm and cozy lodge with large windows designed for comfort and unforgettable Northern Lights viewing. …More

Enjoy prime Aurora Borealis viewing near Fairbanks, Alaska, from a warm and cozy lodge with large windows designed for comfort and unforgettable Northern Lights viewing....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$160
Private Group Eagle Preserve Float Trip in Haines

Simply put, a private rafting excursion is the best possible way to see bald eagles in their natural habitat. Floating through the heart of the …More

Simply put, a private rafting excursion is the best possible way to see bald eagles in their natural habitat. Floating through the heart of the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,800
Arctic Circle Full-Day Adventure from Fairbanks

Cross the Arctic Circle and explore Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness, including Finger Mountain, the Yukon River, and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline on this full-day adventure. Pick-up and …More

Cross the Arctic Circle and explore Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness, including Finger Mountain, the Yukon River, and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline on this full-day adventure. Pick-up and...

12 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$260
Harding Icefield Trail Hiking Tour

Once you’ve experienced our Harding Icefield Trail Hiking tour, you’ll finally understand the rave reviews… Though to be honest, our backyard does most of the …More

Once you’ve experienced our Harding Icefield Trail Hiking tour, you’ll finally understand the rave reviews… Though to be honest, our backyard does most of the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$342
Kayak and Hike to Historic WW2 Army Fort in Alaska!

Paddle & Hike in Caines Head!  8 hour Paddle & Hike This fantastic World War II defensive structure is located at the top of Caines …More

Paddle & Hike in Caines Head!  8 hour Paddle & Hike This fantastic World War II defensive structure is located at the top of Caines...

8 hours
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$188
Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari

Fill your need for adventure and excitement while in Ketchikan on this four-hour off-road Jeep and canoe tour ! Take control of a four-wheel- drive …More

Fill your need for adventure and excitement while in Ketchikan on this four-hour off-road Jeep and canoe tour ! Take control of a four-wheel- drive...

4 hours
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$229
Juneau Gold Creek Salmon Bake

A feast as grand as Alaska itself! The Gold Creek Salmon Bake is an event we’ve “grilled to perfection” for over 40 years. Savor an …More

A feast as grand as Alaska itself! The Gold Creek Salmon Bake is an event we’ve “grilled to perfection” for over 40 years. Savor an...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (163)
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$79
Mendenhall Glacier View Sea Kayaking

Glide into a glorious adventure on a two-person sea kayak to view the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. Learn paddling techniques from an expert, then set out …More

Glide into a glorious adventure on a two-person sea kayak to view the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. Learn paddling techniques from an expert, then set out...

3 hours 30 minutes
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$159
Fairbanks Autumn/Winter City Tour

Discover the best of Fairbanks on this five-and-a-half-hour guided city tour featuring the Santa Claus House, Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and …More

Discover the best of Fairbanks on this five-and-a-half-hour guided city tour featuring the Santa Claus House, Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
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$155
Fish Tales & Ales - 90 minute Historical Walking Tour of Fishing Fleet and Bars

Enjoy a guided historical walking tour of Creek Street and the Fishing Fleet, book ended by drinks at the Fishermen's favorite watering holes. Learn about …More

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Enjoy a guided historical walking tour of Creek Street and the Fishing Fleet, book ended by drinks at the Fishermen's favorite watering holes. Learn about...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$95
Chilkoot Lake Nature and Wildlife Viewing - 6.5 hrs from Skagway

Leave the crowds of Skagway behind and visit Chilkoot Lake State Park in Haines. Your tour begins with a high-speed catamaran ride along the steep-walled …More

Leave the crowds of Skagway behind and visit Chilkoot Lake State Park in Haines. Your tour begins with a high-speed catamaran ride along the steep-walled...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.4 (83)
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$293
Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Denali One Way

How to get to Denali National Park? There’s no finer way to arrive than aboard Alaska Railroad’s flagship train, the Denali Star. Passengers especially appreciate …More

How to get to Denali National Park? There’s no finer way to arrive than aboard Alaska Railroad’s flagship train, the Denali Star. Passengers especially appreciate...

8 hours
4.5 (85)
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$205
Ketchikan Halibut Fishing Charters

If you’re looking to go charter fishing in Ketchikan, and want a more personal trip that is tailored towards you and your group; you came …More

If you’re looking to go charter fishing in Ketchikan, and want a more personal trip that is tailored towards you and your group; you came...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (60)
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$500
Aurora Chaser Tour

We offer small group, personalized tours led by the most experienced Alaskan guides in the business, who also share ownership in this enterprise. We love …More

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We offer small group, personalized tours led by the most experienced Alaskan guides in the business, who also share ownership in this enterprise. We love...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$161
14 passenger Whale Watching Tours in Icy Strait aka Hoonah AK

Join us on a once in a lifetime tour. We’ll take you out whale watching in Icy Straits . You’ll see humpback whales, guaranteed! You …More

Join us on a once in a lifetime tour. We’ll take you out whale watching in Icy Straits . You’ll see humpback whales, guaranteed! You...

2 hours 30 minutes
5.0 (62)
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$314
Ketchikan Fishing Charter (salmon)

Ketchikan Alaska is nicknamed the “Salmon Capitol of the World” because it is! If you've dreamed about fishing these pristine waters and experiencing the thrill …More

Ketchikan Alaska is nicknamed the “Salmon Capitol of the World” because it is! If you've dreamed about fishing these pristine waters and experiencing the thrill...

4 hours
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$395
Musher's Camp® and Gold Panning Adventure

Learn about dog mushing and gold panning in this fun, family-friendly Alaskan experience! After arriving to our base camp, begin your tour with a Musher …More

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Learn about dog mushing and gold panning in this fun, family-friendly Alaskan experience! After arriving to our base camp, begin your tour with a Musher...

2 hours 45 minutes
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$178
Private Northern Lights Lodge & Chase – Fairbanks

The only private aurora tour in Fairbanks with both a wilderness lodge and mobile chase capability. Recommended by National Geographic, your group gets exclusive use …More

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The only private aurora tour in Fairbanks with both a wilderness lodge and mobile chase capability. Recommended by National Geographic, your group gets exclusive use...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$433
Alaskan Sled Dog Excursion in Fairbanks

Take a glimpse into the traditional life of a sleddog in Interior Alaska. The lineage of these dogs traces back to when the first Native …More

Take a glimpse into the traditional life of a sleddog in Interior Alaska. The lineage of these dogs traces back to when the first Native...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (17)
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$135
Taste of the Wild: Chocolate and Wine Pairings in the Alaskan

Our Alaska Made Wine & Chocolate Tour stands out by offering intimate access to the heart of Alaska's culinary scene. It uniquely combines wine and …More

Our Alaska Made Wine & Chocolate Tour stands out by offering intimate access to the heart of Alaska's culinary scene. It uniquely combines wine and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (16)
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$112
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