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Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour

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| Fairbanks, USA
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Overview

Fairbanks City Highlight Tour stands out because it's led by passionate locals who know Fairbanks inside and out. Rather than just visiting popular landmarks, you provide an insider's perspective, sharing personal stories, lesser-known facts, and hidden gems that most visitors miss. Your small-group approach creates a personalized experience, making guests feel like they're exploring the city with a friend rather than just following a scripted tour.

What's Included

  • Snacks Snack Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Museum of the North
  • Dinner several food options at pioneer park
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We pick up from all lodging places located within Fairbanks, Ak Guide will meet travelers in hotel lobby and will call upon arrival to hotel

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Johansen Expressway
Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Santa Claus House

The Santa Claus House in North Pole, Alaska, is a whimsical, year-round Christmas-themed attraction that captures the magic and wonder of the holiday season. Established in the 1950s, this iconic destination features a towering Santa statue, a sprawling gift shop filled with Alaskan-made crafts, ornaments, and souvenirs, and an official Santa's Mailroom where letters to Santa are received and answered. Visitors can meet Santa Claus himself, see reindeer, and experience the joy of Christmas regardless of the season. The Santa Claus House is a beloved stop for families, holiday enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a touch of festive cheer in the heart of Alaska.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

University of Alaska Museum of the North

The University of Alaska Museum of the North, located in Fairbanks, is a premier cultural and natural history museum that showcases the rich heritage and diverse landscapes of Alaska. Renowned for its striking architecture inspired by the Arctic wilderness, the museum offers a captivating journey through exhibits on Alaska's indigenous cultures, wildlife, geology, and contemporary art. Visitors can explore the state's only permanent collection of over 2.5 million artifacts and specimens, including Blue Babe — a 36,000-year-old mummified bison. With its engaging galleries, research programs, and stunning views of the Alaska Range, the Museum of the North is a must-visit for anyone seeking to understand the spirit and history of the Last Frontier.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, located in downtown Fairbanks, is a vibrant space dedicated to celebrating the culture, heritage, and natural beauty of Interior Alaska. Named in honor of Morris Thompson, a beloved Alaska Native leader and advocate, the center serves as a gateway for visitors to learn about the region's indigenous cultures, including the Athabascan, Iñupiat, and Yup'ik peoples. The center features engaging exhibits, multimedia presentations, and beautifully crafted dioramas that showcase traditional lifestyles, seasonal changes, and the connection between the land and its people. Additionally, the center houses a visitor information desk, cultural programs, and performances, making it an essential stop for both locals and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Alaska's diverse cultural tapestry.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pioneer Park

Join us for an unforgettable tour of Pioneer Park in Fairbanks, Alaska! Step back in time and experience the spirit of Alaska's Gold Rush era as we explore this unique, family-friendly historical theme park. Stroll through preserved log cabins and authentic Gold Rush-era buildings, hear fascinating stories of the pioneers who shaped Interior Alaska, and see the iconic SS Nenana, a historic sternwheeler that once navigated the Yukon River.Jump on a train, visit the air museum, let the kids play or have dinner at the salmon bake.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Snacks. Snack Bar.
  • Bottled water.
  • Museum of the North.
  • Santa Clause House North pole Ak.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Morris Thompson Cultural Center.
The following is NOT included:
  • Dinner. several food options at pioneer park.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • SnacksSnack Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Museum of the North
  • Santa Clause House North pole Ak
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Morris Thompson Cultural Center
  • Dinnerseveral food options at pioneer park
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).

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