FAIRBANKS
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The 7 most-booked historical tours out of Fairbanks, ranked by traveller numbers. What's actually on the itinerary, what the conditions are like, and what each one really costs once the pickups and gear are in.
A small-group Fairbanks tour with pipeline views, Museum of the North, Chena River culture stops, and a North Pole Santa visit, plus pickup.
“Our guide Rachel was exceptional! She gave so many tidbits of history and facts that made the trip so enjoyable, we could have talked with her for hours!”
Fairbanks Gold Dredge 8 tour with Tanana Valley Railroad ride, guided dredge history, gold panning, and Trans-Alaska Pipeline views.
“I loved everything about the tour. The guide was amazing and very informative. I loved the hands on experience of what it was like to pan gold during that time. I also enjoyed viewing the artifacts from that time period that were located in the gifts shops. Overall, it was an amazing excursion! I highly…”
Private dog sledding on the Yukon Quest trail from Fairbanks: warm yurt welcome, one-on-one husky time, and a 7-mile ride.
“Amanda and Chase were so friendly and greeted us at the car. They took the time to chat while we were getting ready and made a genuine connection. Amanda was our guide and made sure we got to meet and love on each dog on the team. You can tell that she loves her dogs…”
Visit Trail Breaker Kennel in Fairbanks for a guided look at Alaskan huskies, dog mushing life, and close-up puppy time for about an hour.
“Meeting and learning about Alaskan huskies was a very fun and informative experience at the Trail Breaker Kennel. Our guide, Tori, was very knowledgeable, having grown up in a mushing family and having raised Alaskan huskies for her entire young life. We learned so much about these dogs and their importance in Alaska, and it…”
Private dog sledding on the historic Yukon Quest trail near Fairbanks, with warm gear, a halfway frozen lake stop, and a yurt fire warming.
“This is a must do if you visit! Our mushers were excellent and gave us a lot of info about mushing, dogs, wildlife, etc. And that's all before the dogs being as amazing as they are. They love pets and are all very friendly.”
A 5-hour small-group tour pairing Fairbanks culture, the Museum of the North, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and Christmas year-round at Santa’s House.
Fairbanks Heritage, Pipeline & Santa Claus House small-group tour with pickup, two museums, Alyeska Pipeline, and a North Pole stop.
“Gavin was amazing. He was personable and took the time to tailor the experience to my interests. I highly recommend his service”
