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Fairbanks Heritage Highlights

Excursion Overview

Step into the history, culture, and beauty that make Fairbanks a gateway to the Arctic

Explore the heart of Interior Alaska on this relaxed half-day Fairbanks tour, where culture, history, and scenic landscapes come together. The journey starts at the Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center, where exhibits and stories highlight the lifestyles of Alaska’s First Peoples and life near the Arctic Circle.

Next, visit the University of Alaska Museum of the North, where displays on art, natural history, and the Northern Lights offer insight into the region’s wildlife and landscapes.

The tour continues with a stop at the Trans-Alaska Pipeline for a closer look at one of Alaska’s notable engineering projects, and concludes in the small town of North Pole at the Santa Claus House. A comfortable, informative way to experience the sights and stories of Interior Alaska.

Things You Need to Know

Inclusions:

  • Pick up/drop off within the city limits of Fairbanks or North Pole
  • Admission to the University of Alaska’s Museum of the North
  • Local guide
  • Small-group tour

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 people is required to run the tour. If minimum numbers are not met, you will be offered either an alternative tour date or a full refund.

Duration: Approximately 5.5 hours (roundtrip from local Fairbanks hotels)

  • Tour sequence may vary based on weather conditions
  • Pick up from local hotel
  • Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
  • University of Alaska’s Museum of the North
  • Trans-Alaska Pipeline
  • Santa Claus House in North Pole

Meeting Instructions:

  • Hotel pick-up from within Fairbanks or North Pole city limits. Fully detailed instructions are included on your finalized ticket vouchers.

ADA Accessibility of Tour:

  • This tour is limited mobility accessible. Guests must be able to get in and out of the van with limited assistance. Only folding wheelchairs are allowed due to the size of the van/bus. Please advise us in advance if you have any special requirements in relation to mobility issues.

Refund Policy:

  • You may cancel for any reason up to seven (7) days prior to the date of the tour for a full refund.
  • Please see our Refund Policy Page for complete details.

Frequently Asked Questions

While wildlife is not guaranteed, it is not uncommon to spot wildlife on this tour.

Alaska weather can be very unpredictable, regardless of the season. Clothing is not provided for this tour, please dress appropriately for your comfort. We recommend dressing in layers accordingly to the weather on the day of your tour.

There are no age restrictions for this tour.

Yes, there are restrooms and amenities available throughout the tour.

Food and drinks are not included on this tour. We recommend bringing your own snacks and drinks on this tour.

No, carseats are not provided on this tour. You will need to bring your own car seat if needed.

 

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$165.00

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$165.00

Duration: 5.5 hours

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Duration: 5.5 hours



All ages welcome

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