5 days in Anchorage Itinerary

Home to nearly half of Alaska's population, the port city of Anchorage covers a staggering area of over 4,900 sq km (1,900 sq mi) surrounded by mountains.

You've now added Major Marine Tours - Prince William Sound Glacier Cruise to your itinerary. Kids will enjoy Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center and Chugach National Forest. There's still lots to do: tour the old-fashioned way with a train tour, grab your bike and head to Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, trek along Flattop Mountain Trail, and explore the striking landscape at Portage Glacier.

To find traveler tips, maps, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Anchorage journey builder site.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. In July, daily temperatures in Anchorage can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.