{"id":185,"date":"2012-10-12T10:32:09","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T14:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2012\/10\/12\/enhance-your-cruise-with-these-three-activities-in-juneau-alaska\/"},"modified":"2016-04-21T18:20:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T22:20:19","slug":"enhance-your-cruise-with-these-three-activities-in-juneau-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2012\/10\/12\/enhance-your-cruise-with-these-three-activities-in-juneau-alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhance your cruise with three activities in Juneau, Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are thinking about booking a cruise with us, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CruiseExperts.com<\/a>, then one luxury destination that you may want to consider is Alaska. In this majestic state you&#8217;ll find yourself surrounded by phenomenal scenery, wildlife, and of course, the opportunity to take advantage of a wide range of activities that are suitable for every age and activity level.<\/p>\n<p>If you do choose to set sail among one of the many ships that cruises to the Frontier State, then one of the ports of call will likely be Juneau, the capital. Here you can:<\/p>\n<p>1) <strong>Take the tram to the top of Mount Roberts<\/strong><br \/>\nIn just six minutes, you&#8217;ll ascend approximately 3,800 feet to Mt. Roberts peak. On your way up and once you get to the top, you&#8217;ll have incredible views of the entire city. There&#8217;s also a restaurant, nature center and various shops where you can buy unique gifts.<\/p>\n<p>2) <strong>Stop by the Alaskan Brewing Company<\/strong><br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t have to be a beer connoisseur to appreciate all the work that goes into crafting the company&#8217;s white, amber, pale, IPA and stout brews. Take a complimentary tour of the establishment, schedule a tasting or sit down for a meal.<\/p>\n<p>3) <strong>Go whale watching on Auke Bay<\/strong><br \/>\nClose to Mendenhall Glacier lies Auke Bay. Here, you&#8217;ll see boats of all shapes and sizes with fishermen trying their luck at catching salmon and halibut. It&#8217;s also where you can go whale watching. Whether you choose a full or half-day excursion, an experienced tour guide will take you out to see packs of humpback whales and\u00a0orcas as well as America&#8217;s national bird, the bald eagle.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49004\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ii-Whale-Tail1.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ii-Whale-Tail1-400x265.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ii-Whale-Tail1-400x265@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49004\" class=\"wp-image-49004 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ii-Whale-Tail1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"ii-Whale-Tail\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/picture><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whale Tail<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Book your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/cruisetour\/cruisetour-vacation.php\" target=\"_blank\">Alaskan Cruise<\/a> today with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CruiseExperts.com<\/a> for the best deals and exclusive offers at 1-866-361-3405. Make sure to follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CruiseExperts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and join our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/innercircle.php\" target=\"_blank\">Inner Circle<\/a> for more special offers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you do choose to set sail among one of the many ships that cruises to the Frontier State, then one of the ports of call will likely be Juneau, the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[218,126,74,73],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alaska","tag-alaskan-cruise","tag-cruiseexperts-com","tag-facebook","tag-inner-circle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}