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Arctic Circle Winter Drive Adventure

3820 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
Duration

16 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore Alaska’s Arctic on a 16-hour tour from Fairbanks. Travel on the famous Dalton Highway and see the Arctic Circle, Yukon River, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and miles of rugged Alaskan wilderness. Hear commentary from your guide about the region's history and environment, and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate when you cross the Arctic Circle. Perfect for travelers who want to experience this far northern landscape and reach the Arctic Circle, this tour is also a photographer's delight. Includes guide and transportation from central Fairbanks.

  • 16-hour tour of the Arctic Circle, from Fairbanks
  • See the Trans-Alaska pipeline and Yukon River along the way
  • Take an epic road trip on Alaska’s renowned Dalton Highway
  • Receive an official certificate upon arrival at the Arctic Circle
  • Visit the Arctic Circle in winter to view the frozen landscape up close
  • Includes transportation and guide

What To Expect

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Northern Alaska Tour Company



Northern Alaska Tour Company originated guided tours into Alaska’s Arctic on the Dalton Highway. Guides provide not only a safe journey but share the story of Alaska’s Arctic making it a memorable day.

16 hours • Admission Ticket Free

James Dalton Highway



DOES NOT GO ALL THE WAY TO COLDFOOT – Viator locator only has Coldfoot for the Dalton Highway — Guest get out and experience Alaska’s Arctic made accessibly by the Dalton Highway – built for the transportation of goods to the Prudhoe Bay Oil Fields.

11 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Arctic Circle Trading Post



Just one of the stops made along the way to see up close and learn about the natural and cultural history of Alaska’s Arctic — here learn of the early homesteading in Alaska and how early pioneers forged a home out in the middle of the wilderness.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Yukon River Bridge



The tour will stop at the Yukon River Camp both on the way north and way south. Guests can either have brought their own food to eat or purchase lunch/dinner here. Plus, guests get a chance to get out and explore the banks of the mighty Yukon River.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

BLM Arctic Circle Monument Sign



Celebrate reaching the Arctic Circle at Milepost 115 of the Dalton Highway — 200 miles north of Fairbanks! All guests will earn an official Arctic Circle Certificate.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • 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

Durations

16 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

3820 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
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