Arctic Circle Winter Drive Adventure
Overview
Discover winter in Alaska’s Arctic! Experience for yourself the legendary hospitality and authentic interpretation that made the original Arctic Circle Drive Adventure famous. Travel the famed Dalton Highway. View the remarkable Trans Alaska Pipeline. Experience the mighty Yukon River. Explore up close the amazing arctic tundra. Cross the Arctic Circle and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate.
NOTE - each tour is unique with our ever changing daylight. Depending on when you are traveling it is important your day may be more "night" then day light".
NOTE - this is not an Aurora tour. While yes it will be dark on the return to Fairbanks, the tour does not stay out later, longer waiting for the aurora . Guests should consider taking an Aurora Adventure if they are wanting to look for the Aurora. We also offer an Arctic Circle Aurora Drive Adventure.
Longest time between stops is 2 hours; however, some stops will be closer. Most stops have an outhouse.
What's Included
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Professional guide
- The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in.
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
3820 University Avenue South
Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Northern Alaska Tour Company
16 hours • Admission Ticket Free
James Dalton Highway
11 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Arctic Circle Trading Post
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Yukon River Bridge
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
BLM Arctic Circle Monument Sign
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- CHECK IN TIME - Check in opens at 9:00AM and closes at 9:15 AM for this tour. Guests not here by 9:15 AM risk missing this tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-28440P3
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