Arctic Circle Day Tour
Overview
Our Most Requested Tour:
Explore Alaska’s Rugged Beauty & Cross into the Arctic
Journey deep into Alaska’s untouched wilderness on this full-day adventure to the Arctic Circle: our most popular tour! Travel along the famed Dalton Highway, made famous by the TV show Ice Road Truckers, and experience the raw, unfiltered beauty of the Last Frontier.
Ride in comfort in our climate-controlled van as your expert guide shares stories, local history, and insights about the landscape, wildlife, and culture that define this extraordinary region. Along the way, stop for scenic views, photo ops, and a walk through the arctic tundra. You’ll even receive an official Arctic Circle certificate to commemorate your experience.
PLEASE NOTE:
You are eligible for a full refund up to 7 days before your tour.
What's Included
- Personalized Arctic Circle Certificate
- Snacks & Bottled Water Provided
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off within Fairbanks City-Limits
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch (available for purchase at Yukon River Camp)
Meeting and Pickup
We will contact you the day before your tour with your exact pickup time.We can only pick up from hotels within the Fairbanks City-Limits. We cannot pick up from the airport.If you are staying at an Air BnB or outside of city limits, please contact the office via email or phone call.
What To Expect
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Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hilltop Restaurant & Marketplace
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
James Dalton Highway
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Finger Mountain
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
BLM Arctic Circle Monument Sign
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Yukon River Camp
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for people with limited mobility.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Please dress appropriately. The weather in the Arctic can change very quickly. During the summer months it can get very warm and rain might be always possible. We recommend wearing sturdy shoes and bringing a rain/weather jacket.
- The weather conditions are in no way predictable in our area and we will not offer a refund in case of too many clouds.
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- This tour is not recommended for children under 10 years of age.
- There is a possibility of cancellation due to dangerous weather and/or road conditions. If this occurs, an alternative date or full refund will be offered.
- Type of transportation: Van
- The group size is limited to 8 guests for each Transit van. Larger group bookings are possible and multiple vans will be used in this case.
- This tour requires being able to enter and exit our van with limited assistance. Please contact us if you have any concerns about mobility.
- Every guest must sign a waiver before any tour so they clearly acknowledge the inherent risks of wilderness travel, assume responsibility for their own safety, and confirm they are medically able to participate.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Arctic Circle Day Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5957ARCTIC
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