Sitka Alaska Tours

The city of Sitka was founded on the Russian fur industry. You will find lots of Sitka Alaska tours and more located here. This city is situated between mountains and Sitka Sound. The fifth largest city in the state, Sitka offers heritage, history, art and adventure. Here you will notice not only the Russian culture but also the unique climate reminiscent of New England. Because this city is a big fishing spot the two harbors to be found here are decorated with bright boats overlooking the Tongass National Forest, an area of islands covered with evergreen trees.

When it comes to things to do in Sitka you will find plenty. For example, consider taking a workshop on native crafts. If you're looking for a more active pursuit there are miles upon miles of forested trails for hikers to explore. You'll definitely feel the Russian flavor of the city when you come across the domed architecture and cultural dance exhibitions. Other events include a yearly salmon derby, summer music festival and logging championship. Sitka is also home to the Alaska Fine Arts Camp. There is certainly no shortage of things to see or do in this amazing city.

As mentioned before, fishing is big in Sitka. You can sign up for fishing charters and catch amazing marine species in the cold Alaskan waters. The Sitka Point Lodge and Fishing Charters company offers all inclusive packages which include transportation, meals and accommodations. You'll fish for halibut and salmon, which will be cleaned, vacuum packed, flash frozen and boxed for you to take home for dinner. All required licenses, gear and tackle are included in this package. If you love to fish, you cannot beat one of these chartered adventure tours.

To learn more about Sitka Alaska tours and activities, you can contact the Sitka Visitors Bureau. There are also a great many websites advertising the tours and highlights of this Alaskan city. The Internet is a great tool when it comes to researching and even booking your vacation. You can book your accommodations and airfare right from your computer, and even plan your itinerary. That way your time in Alaska can be spent having fun instead of worrying about travel details. You might also want to work with a travel agent experienced in Alaska vacations if the do-it-yourself approach does not appeal to you.

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