Fairbanks Winter City Tour with North Pole & Pipeline

Explore Fairbanks in winter on a small-group sightseeing tour led by a local Alaskan guide. Travel through the city while discovering the history, culture, and traditions that shape this part of Alaska.

• Hear stories about daily life in Alaska and surviving Interior winters
• Pause for photo opportunities along the way
• Get local recommendations for restaurants, activities, and things to do during your stay

Itinerary

Your tour begins at the Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center, where you'll learn about Alaska Native cultures, the region's wildlife, and the pioneering spirit that shaped Fairbanks. Next, visit the world-renowned Museum of the North at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, home to fascinating exhibits including Blue Babe, Otto the grizzly bear, Alaska's natural history, and incredible displays of northern lights photography and Native art.

Continue to the famous Trans-Alaska Pipeline, where you'll stand beneath one of the world's greatest engineering achievements and learn how this 800-mile pipeline was built to withstand Alaska's extreme conditions.

No visit to Fairbanks is complete without a trip to North Pole, Alaska. Explore the iconic Santa Claus House, meet Santa (when available), browse unique Alaskan gifts, and visit the famous reindeer.

What's Included

• Comfortable heated transportation
• Admission to the University of Alaska Museum of the North