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Fairbanks Heritage & Sightseeing Tour

Fairbanks, USAby Alaska Wild Lights

  • 5.5 hours
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

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. PLEASE NOTE: You are eligible for a full refund up to 7 days before your tour.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Admission to the University of Alaska's Museum of the North
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point

    30 min

    You will visit the Alyeska Pipeline and learn about the great history of the pipeline.

  2. 2

    University of Alaska Museum of the North

    1 hour

    Alaska 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.

  3. 3

    Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

    1 hour

    The 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.

  4. 4

    Santa Claus House

    30 min

    You 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.

Meeting and pickup

The pickup time varies between 8:45 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. for the morning tour. We will contact you the day before your tour with your exact pickup time. We can only pick up from hotels within the Fairbanks or North Pole city limits. We do not pick up from the airport. If you are staying at an Air BnB, please contact us directly for the closest pick up location. If you are staying outside the city limits, we can pick you up at Walmart or another hotel location. Please call our office to discuss what options are available.

Good to know

  • 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.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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