Combine a tour with your cruise ship transfer to make the most of your alaska vacation before your cruise departs from the whittier port the main cruise ship port in the anchorage area take a scenic 4 hour journey from anchorage to mt alyeska and the alaska wildlife conservation center capture beautiful glacier views at mt alyeska enjoy lunch and get up close views of bears moose elk and other alaskan wildlife arrive in whittier with plenty of time to catch your cruise