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    Cross the Arctic Circle on a 12-Hour Guided Tour

    Ride the Dalton Highway to the Arctic Circle, with Aurora viewing on the return

    Duration

    12 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 14 people

    Includes

    Guide, Hotel pickup

    Highlights

    Travel from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle Monument sign on a full-day guided ride through Alaska’s interior. Stop at key viewpoints, stretch your legs at the Yukon River, and watch for the Aurora Borealis on the way back.

    • Cross the Arctic Circle at latitude 66º33’ N and receive an Arctic Circle Certificate
    • Drive the James Dalton Highway with live commentary from your guide
    • Visit the Alyeska Pipeline View Point and the BLM Arctic Circle Monument Sign
    • Stroll along the Yukon River during your journey
    • Look for wildlife on Finger Mountain, including foxes, moose, and bears
    • Watch for the Aurora Borealis on the return trip, conditions permitting

    What's Included

    • Driver/guide
    • Local professional guide
    • Live commentary on board
    • Pickup within the city limit

    Things to know

    Ages 5+ only. Not wheelchair accessible. Northern Lights viewing is not guaranteed.

    Cancellation Policy

    10% penalty for all cancellations. 30% penalty 14–21 days before start; 50% penalty 7–14 days before; 100% penalty less than 7 days before. Late arrival: if you do not arrive within 15 minutes, it is a no-show with no refund. Full refund if the operator cancels.

    Product ID: TAQRZ6

    FAQs

    This tour is for ages 5+ only, with a maximum of 14 travelers per tour.

    Yes. You get free hotel pickup within the city limit, with pickup available from all major hotels in Fairbanks.

    Start time is 10:00 AM (subject to change with notice).

    Meeting details

    Free Pick Up: From all major hotels in Fairbanks

    Experience provided by Alaska Arctic Expeditions

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