Alaskan Heritage & Sightseeing Tour
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Delve into the rich culture, fascinating history, and unique charm of Alaska on this small-group guided tour through Fairbanks and its surrounding areas. Designed for curious travelers, this half-day experience showcases the stories, traditions, and landmarks that define life in the Last Frontier. Explore captivating exhibits, marvel at engineering feats, and even experience a little Christmas magic—any time of year.
Duration5 hours and 30 minutesLanguages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point1671 Steese Highway, Fairbanks, AlaskaYou will visit the Alyeska Pipeline and learn about the great history of the pipeline. Duration: 30 minutesStop At: University of Alaska Museum of the North1962 Yukon DR, , Fairbanks, AlaskaAlaska Native cultures, natural wonders, and diverse wildlife. Discover 2,000 years of Alaska art. The museum's displays are the best summary to Alaska’s diverse wildlife, people, and lands. View original installations about Alaska's dinosaurs and the study made possible by their collections. Experience breathtaking architecture and views of the Alaska Range. This museum is as unique as the Arctic cultures we celebrate. Duration: 1 hourStop At: Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center101 Dunkel St, , Fairbanks, AlaskaThe Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center is located on the banks of the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks. Named after an Alaska native and political leader, this community center celebrates native Alaskan culture and natural history through interesting exhibits, indigenous art and tools and life-sized panoramas depicting Alaska’s wildlife and landscapes throughout the seasons. Duration: 1 hourStop At: Santa Claus House101 Saint Nicholas Dr., North Pole, AlaskaYou can't visit North Pole and miss "the man" himself. Real reindeer and an incredible assortment of Christmas goodies and gifts, along with fudge, cookies and ice cream.Duration: 30 minutesAdditional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- A minimum number of 2 people is required to run this tour. If minimum capacity is not met, you will be offered an alternative or provided with a full refund.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Admission to the University of Alaska's Museum of the North
- Food and drink
Delve into the rich culture, fascinating history, and unique charm of Alaska on this small-group guided tour through Fairbanks and its surrounding areas. Designed for curious travelers, this half-day experience showcases the stories, traditions, and landmarks that define life in the Last Frontier. Explore captivating exhibits, marvel at engineering feats, and even experience a little Christmas magic—any time of year.
Duration5 hours and 30 minutesLanguages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point1671 Steese Highway, Fairbanks, AlaskaYou will visit the Alyeska Pipeline and learn about the great history of the pipeline. Duration: 30 minutesStop At: University of Alaska Museum of the North1962 Yukon DR, , Fairbanks, AlaskaAlaska Native cultures, natural wonders, and diverse wildlife. Discover 2,000 years of Alaska art. The museum's displays are the best summary to Alaska’s diverse wildlife, people, and lands. View original installations about Alaska's dinosaurs and the study made possible by their collections. Experience breathtaking architecture and views of the Alaska Range. This museum is as unique as the Arctic cultures we celebrate. Duration: 1 hourStop At: Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center101 Dunkel St, , Fairbanks, AlaskaThe Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center is located on the banks of the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks. Named after an Alaska native and political leader, this community center celebrates native Alaskan culture and natural history through interesting exhibits, indigenous art and tools and life-sized panoramas depicting Alaska’s wildlife and landscapes throughout the seasons. Duration: 1 hourStop At: Santa Claus House101 Saint Nicholas Dr., North Pole, AlaskaYou can't visit North Pole and miss "the man" himself. Real reindeer and an incredible assortment of Christmas goodies and gifts, along with fudge, cookies and ice cream.Duration: 30 minutesAdditional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- A minimum number of 2 people is required to run this tour. If minimum capacity is not met, you will be offered an alternative or provided with a full refund.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Admission to the University of Alaska's Museum of the North
- Food and drink
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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