A 1-hour helicopter flight from Girdwood with a glacier landing and a short guided walk on the ice. It's listed on Viator as "Anchorage Helicopter Flight with Glacier Landing (1 hour)". You book on Viator; the operator runs the tour.
Practical details
- Destination: Anchorage
- Type: Flightseeing & Helicopter Tours, Glacier Tours & Cruises
- Run by: Alpine Air Alaska (tour operator on Viator)
- Private or shared: Shared (up to 9 guests)
- How long: About 1 hour
- Where it starts: Girdwood Airport (about an hour's drive south of Anchorage). Transport from Anchorage costs extra.
- Included: 60-minute helicopter tour; guided glacier hike; taxes and fees.
- Not included: Gratuities; a comfort surcharge for guests over 250 lb; transport from Anchorage.
- Cancellation: Cancel at least 24 hours before the start for a full refund, per the Viator listing.
- Good to know: Flights depend on weather. Despite the title, it leaves from Girdwood, not Anchorage.
- Price: See current price and availability on Viator.
Check the date, start time and price with the deal buttons before you pay. Details last checked: 2026-10-20, on the Viator listing.
Alternatives
- Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise & Coach: Coach from Anchorage plus a glacier cruise from Whittier.
- Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers Small-Group Tour: Turnagain Arm, glacier views and the wildlife center.
- Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour: Full-day trip from Anchorage to hike Matanuska Glacier.
Planning tip: read Alaska flightseeing: what's included and weather.
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