Juneau excursions and tours gastineau guiding company. Spend your morning or afternoon spotting magnificent humpback whales in the picturesque auke bay with the alaskan mountains in the background. All whale trips include use of the transportation to and from our dock, boat, captain, snacks, and soft drinks. Locally owned and operated juneau tours and whale watch is the largest independent tour operator in.
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