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A Tour with Taste

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2.5-Hour Duration
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Relaxed, Easy Pace
Up to 8 Tastings
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Lunch-Equivalent Portions
Local Beer Samples
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Three Included
Downtown Juneau Walk
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About 1.5 Miles

Description

A Tour With Taste invites you to eat your way through Alaska’s picturesque capital on a one-of-a-kind culinary walking experience that blends iconic local flavors, engaging stories, and scenic downtown sights into one unforgettable adventure. This 2.5-hour guided tour is designed for food lovers who want a delicious introduction to Juneau’s vibrant food scene without having to hunt down the best bites on their own.

Led by an expert local host who’s as passionate about Alaska’s culture as its cuisine, you’ll stroll through historic downtown Juneau and visit up to eight curated tasting locations where you’ll sample authentic Alaskan seafood, regional treats, and locally crafted drinks. Highlights often include fresh king crab bisque, smoked salmon specialties, rockfish tacos, indigenous rainforest teas, and other bites that showcase the bounty of Southeast Alaska.

This tour isn’t just about food — it’s also about storytelling and place. As you wander from stop to stop, your guide shares fascinating insights into Juneau’s history, fishing heritage, and culinary culture that bring each dish to life. Along the way you’ll enjoy the scenic charm of downtown’s waterfront, learn about the people behind the food, and get a sense for why Juneau is becoming a must-visit destination for foodies.

Perfect for cruise ship visitors, couples, and small groups alike, A Tour With Taste includes plenty of quality tastings — enough for a hearty lunch — plus a souvenir gift bag filled with local goodies to take home. All participants should be comfortable standing and walking for the better part of 2.5 hours. Wear comfortable walking shoes, dress for the weather, and prepare to discover Juneau one delicious bite at a time.

Whether you’re new to Alaska or a returning visitor, this immersive food tour transforms a simple meal into a memorable cultural experience — and leaves you hungry for more. Book your spot today!


What's Included

Knowledgeable Guide
Up to 8 Food Tastings
Three Local Beers
Take-Home Gift Treat
Historical Walking Tour
Transportation to Meeting Point
Guide Gratuity
Additional Drinks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is your cancellation policy?

If you cancel more than 48 hours before the tour start time, you can receive a full refund. If you cancel within 48 hours of the tour, no refund is offered. If the tour is canceled by the provider or your ship doesn’t make it to Juneau, you will receive a full refund.

What if it is raining?

Juneau gets a fair amount of rain as part of its rainforest climate. Tours operate rain or shine, and guests are encouraged to wear a lightweight rain jacket to enjoy the walk and tastings regardless of the weather.

Is this enough food for lunch?

Yes. The combined tastings equal a full, satisfying lunch.

Are drinks included?

Yes. Three local beers are included for guests 21+.

Is this tour good for non-drinkers?

Yes. The focus is food and culture, with beer as an optional component.


Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: 12 years old
This is a walking tour covering approximately 1.5 miles on sidewalks and paved surfaces; guests should be comfortable standing and walking for extended periods.
Minimum age is 12 years; alcohol is served only to guests 21 and older with valid ID.
Exact meeting location in downtown Juneau is provided after booking to confirmed guests only.
Food tastings may include seafood, gluten, dairy, or nuts; dietary restrictions or allergies must be communicated at least 48 hours in advance and cannot be guaranteed.
Cancel up to 72 hours before the tour for a refund. No refund is available if canceled within 72 hours of the tour. If for any reason your tour is canceled, or if your cruise ship's schedule changes, you will receive a refund. Refunds do not include any non-refundable fees. Contact us by phone or email to request a cancellation.

Quick Facts

City
Juneau

Duration
2h 30min

People Rate
$149


Itinerary • 2h 30min • 5 activities

Meet your local guide in downtown Juneau, get a quick overview of the route, and set expectations for the walk, tastings, and pace of the tour.

Duration
15 minutes

Begin walking through central downtown and enjoy the first food stops. Learn how Juneau’s location, fishing industry, and history influence what locals eat today.

Duration
30 minutes

Visit several key eateries for the heart of the experience. Enjoy multiple tastings, hear stories about Juneau’s growth and waterfront culture, and take time to relax between bites.

Duration
1 hour

Sample local beers for guests 21+ while continuing the walk. This portion balances food, drinks, and conversation as you explore more of downtown Juneau.

Duration
30 minutes

Wrap up the tour with a final tasting and receive a small treat to take with you. Your guide will share closing insights and local recommendations before saying goodbye.

Duration
15 minutes