SHORE EXCURSIONS · USA
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The 15 most popular guided shore excursions for cruise passengers. The trips that get you to the sights and back to the ship on time, with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.
Helicopter over the Juneau Icefield, then land at Herbert Glacier for a guided walk with great views and Juneau pickup included.
Most Popular“I’m sure the experience was fabulous…unfortunately for us the excursion was cancelled due to bad weather.”
Guided sea kayaking in Akaroa Marine Reserve from near the harbor, gear provided, small groups, and wildlife spotting chances for $83.78.
“We are avid kaykers and have kayaked the west coast of BC. Jake and Joey were fantastic guides. Their passion for knowledge of the history of the area and the flora and fauna was most impressive. Great day on the water!!”
Half-day Auckland small-group tour from your cruise port: Harbour Bridge, Queen Street, Devonport beach views, Mt Victoria, and Viaduct Harbour.
“Lots of info only a couple of stops but were of no interest to us but our heads were filled with plenty of city information”
Cruise-friendly Wellington eBike tour with battery help, harbour sights, café break, and a turbo climb to Miramar for 360° views.
“Very nice bike ride along the water. Jack and Ryan were great tour guides and made sure we were safe. Bikes worked well and were very easy to use. Ice cream at the end was a bonus.”
Private guide shore excursion from Kusadasi: Ephesus highlights, Temple of Artemis, Şirince fruit wine, and a worry-free return to your ship.
“Our guide was very knowledgable of the history of the area and of Ephesus. We enjoyed the tour and were able to see all of our expected sites in Turkey.”
A 3.5-hour Montreal shore excursion with guided coach narration, Old Montreal, Old Port, Olympic Park, and Mount Royal viewpoints.
“At first our tour was great with an enthusiastic guide. Then the bus Driver left us behind on the pre cruise shore excursion and we needed to use another one of their tour buses to get back. He had not counted the passengers and did not notice we were not back on. We then discovered…”
A guided, small-group hike from Juneau into the Tongass to see Mendenhall Glacier from the trail with gear, snacks, and real Alaskan grit.
“Fantastic experience as we hiked, trekked and climbed on all 4! Day was approx. 8 hours and lunch/snacks were provided along the way. I would recommend wearing layers as you cross various terrains and are presented with different weather conditions. Good hiking shoes is definite! I had a blast and took with me my sportif…”
Guided hike from Lyttelton with coffee, poles, WWII views, and a picnic at Boulder Bay. Small group with easy port pickup.
“The scenery was fantastic. And Dee, our guide, was fabulous. Nicole from Crater Rim contacted us the day before the excursion with details on the excursion and that was comforting. I recommend this excursion.”
Private Dubrovnik cruise shore tour with port pickup, panoramic stops to Mount Srd, and a licensed-guided Old Town walk plus free time.
“Very entertaining and informative guide and driver. Plenty of insight into local culture. Dubrovnik is a beautiful friendly place”
A 90-minute guided walk through The Rocks with convict-era stories, heritage streets, and Harbour Bridge and Opera House views.
“This is an awesome walking tour to learn history of Sydney. Our guide was extremely thorough, knowledgeable and walking was an easy pace. Definitely fit this excursion to a visit to Sydney.”
Private 8-hour Bangkok or Pattaya shore excursion from Laem Chabang with an English guide, flexible route, and air-conditioned comfort.
“We have a private tour in Bangkok from Laem Chabang port. It take 2.5h to reach Bangkok from port. The pick up was excellent and the travel to Bangkok was smooth. Thank you our guide Oak, he meet our requests. It was wonderful.”
Private Ho Chi Minh City shore tour with a local guide, air-conditioned car, French landmarks, Chinatown, museums, and a Vietnamese lunch.
“I would like to mention our excellent guide Met who made this excursion special - Thanks to her the excursion turned out very good.”
Guided rainforest hike in Bay of Islands from Waitangi Wharf, featuring kauri giants, waterfalls, kokako birdlife, and small-group local guides.
“we had only 4 in our group, which was really nice Ian did a great job of leading us through the forest, pointing out interesting plants and animals he was very knowledgeable of this environment and demonstrated a lot of enthusiasm for the land and what he does in explaining it to his guests i…”
Private Saigon shore day from Phu My: port pickup, English guide, flexible city sights, lunch, and museum tickets included in 8 hours.
“Khang was awesome! He took great care to explain everything to us and make sure we were able to see all of the sights in a short amount of time! We even fit in some time at the market. Thank you for your hospitality Khang!”
Dublin’s live-guided open-top hop-on hop-off covers top sights and distilleries for 24 or 48 hours, with eight-language commentary.
“I had a sudden unexpected day in Dublin and wanted to see as much as possible in my limited time. This was perfect. I rode the entire loop with driver David, who was fun and informative, and then rode around again to hop off at the stops which I decided to explore more. Thanks for…”
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