Embark on a private and customized sightseeing adventure with Emerald Forest Tours in Ketchikan. Experience the majestic scenery, wildlife, and history of the area while enjoying the personalized attention of knowledgeable local guides. Book your tour today!
Embark on a private and customized sightseeing adventure with Emerald Forest Tours in Ketchikan. Experience the majestic scenery, wildlife, and history of the area while enjoying the personalized attention of knowledgeable local guides. Book your tour today!
- Ketchikan - Embark on an exhilarating wildlife adventure with opportunities to observe bears, bald eagles, salmon, and seals! This open grassy field and salmon-rich creek attract a wide array of wildlife to this area. Please be aware that the variety of wildlife will vary depending on the season.
- Ketchikan - Capture breathtaking photos and…
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Ketchikan - Embark on an exhilarating wildlife adventure with opportunities to observe bears, bald eagles, salmon, and seals! This open grassy field and salmon-rich creek attract a wide array of wildlife to this area. Please be aware that the variety of wildlife will vary depending on the season.
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Ketchikan - Capture breathtaking photos and videos of a stunning waterfall just steps from where you exit the van! Additionally, explore our lush rainforest for more spectacular views and vantage points of this waterfall!
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Ketchikan - Explore the diverse tide pools along the coastal inner passage, where you might encounter purple and orange starfish, crabs, sea anemones, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and more!
There is also a chance to see eagles in the trees, seals in the ocean, and with a bit of luck, a whale passing through. The variety of wildlife will change with the tide levels. When the season is right, you can also pick and enjoy the wild edible berries in this location! (rocky and sandy terrain)
- Ketchikan - Discover the allure of Herring Bay Village, home to the captivating Native Totem Park and the skilled Bifrost Blacksmithing.
Start your journey at the Native Totem Park, where an engaging guide will reveal the rich stories behind these stunning works of art, highlighting their cultural significance and beauty.
Next, observe the craftsmanship at Bifrost Blacksmithing, where talented blacksmiths Jake and Joron meticulously hand-forge their exquisite knives. Made in Ketchikan from recycled steel and elegantly paired with handles crafted from the antlers of Sitka black-tailed deer, these knives are not just tools – they are unique pieces of art that embody craftsmanship and tradition. Don’t miss the chance to experience this exceptional blend of artistry and heritage!
Entry to this privately owned location, which includes the Totem Park and blacksmiths, is $10 per person (ages 12 and under $5) upon arrival.

- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- Disposable Ponchos (in case of rain)
- Local Guide
- Air-conditioned Van (for those warm days)
- Van equipped with seat belts
- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- Disposable Ponchos (in case of rain)
- Local Guide
- Air-conditioned Van (for those warm days)
- Van equipped with seat belts
Discover Ketchikan with a private tour tailored for all ages, where your family and friends are the exclusive guests in the tour van! Enjoy convenience, comfort, flexibility, and a leisurely pace.
Explore without strict time limits at each stop. Your group can choose how long to stay at each location, allowing you to focus on the areas that captivate you…
Discover Ketchikan with a private tour tailored for all ages, where your family and friends are the exclusive guests in the tour van! Enjoy convenience, comfort, flexibility, and a leisurely pace.
Explore without strict time limits at each stop. Your group can choose how long to stay at each location, allowing you to focus on the areas that captivate you the most.
Visit destinations for wildlife viewing, breathtaking waterfalls, lush rainforests, the coastal inner passage for spotting marine life, totem poles, and enjoy the company of knowledgeable, friendly tour guides.
Why blend in with a large tourist bus when you can be the star of your own adventure? With us, your group receives all the attention, ensuring your interests are the focus throughout the journey.
Since there are no other travelers to consider, your guide can dedicate their attention entirely to your group, offering a more personalized experience during this private tour.
Our aim is to create an experience that is fun, friendly, authentic, and spontaneous!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.