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By Heart of Alaska Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,265 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the winter wonders of Fairbanks on this engaging 5-hour guided city highlights tour. From the festive charm of the North Pole with its iconic Santa Claus House to the fascinating insights at the Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Centre, this tour offers a unique blend of holiday spirit and rich Alaskan heritage. Enjoy the breathtaking views at the University of Alaska Museum of the North, and capture the moment at the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Viewpoint—all from the comfort of a heated vehicle. Ideal for small groups, this tour promises an intimate experience with personal stories and photo assistance from a knowledgeable guide.

    • Visit the famous Santa Claus House and meet Santa during the holiday season
    • Explore Alaska Native culture and history at the Morris Thompson Centre
    • Get stunning views and insights at the University of Alaska Museum of the North
    • Enjoy a small group setting with a maximum of 10 guests for a personalised experience

Activity location

  • Santa Claus House
    • 101 Saint Nicholas Dr
    • 99705-7695, North Pole, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Walmart Supercenter
    • 537 Johansen Expressway
    • 99701, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

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Fairbanks City Highlights Heritage tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
฿5,264.96 x 1 Adult฿5,264.96
Total
Price is ฿5,264.96
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Small snack will be available in the van
  • Inclusions
    Museum of the North
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Always appreciated never expected

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Santa Claus House

  • 45m
The Santa Claus House in North Pole, Alaska, is a year-round Christmas wonderland and home to the world’s largest Santa statue, standing 42 feet tall. Inside, browse unique holiday gifts, Alaska-themed ornaments, and locally made treats. You can see Santa’s live reindeer and mail postcards with the official North Pole postmark. Santa sightings are seasonal and not guaranteed, but the festive music, sweets cane décor, and cosy holiday charm make it a magical stop for families and Christmas lovers alike.

Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

  • 30m
The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Centre in Fairbanks is a welcoming hub showcasing Alaska’s history, culture, and natural beauty. Its free exhibits feature life-sized dioramas, Native art, and interactive displays on local wildlife and seasonal life in Interior Alaska. Visitors can watch short films, get travel information, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. With its stunning architecture and year-round events, it’s both an educational and inspiring stop for learning about the traditions and lifestyle of Alaska’s people.

Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point

  • 20m
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline viewpoint near Fairbanks offers an up-close look at one of the world’s engineering marvels. Spanning 800 miles from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, the pipeline was designed to withstand earthquakes, extreme temperatures, and shifting permafrost. Interpretive signs explain its construction, purpose, and the challenges faced in building it. Visitors can take photos alongside the elevated sections and gain a deeper appreciation for the project’s role in Alaska’s history and economy, making it a quick but fascinating stop year-round.

University of Alaska Museum of the North

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The University of Alaska Museum of the North in Fairbanks showcases Alaska’s art, culture, and natural history under one striking, modern roof. Exhibits range from Ice Age fossils and gold rush artefacts to Alaska Native art and contemporary works. Highlights include the mummified steppe bison “Blue Babe” and panoramic views of the Alaska Range from the museum’s hilltop location. With engaging displays and an award-winning building design, it’s a must-see destination for understanding the depth and diversity of Alaska’s heritage.

Location

Activity location

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    Santa Claus House
    • 101 Saint Nicholas Dr
    • 99705-7695, North Pole, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Walmart Supercenter
    • 537 Johansen Expressway
    • 99701, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

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