Fairbanks Heritage, Pipeline & Santa Claus House City Tour

5.0 (28 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Discover the rich history and culture of Fairbanks on this informative city tour. Visit the Morris Thompson Cultural Center and the Museum of the North to gain insight into the region's heritage. Enjoy scenic views at the Pipeline Viewpoint, and don't miss a stop at the whimsical Santa Claus House where you can find unique souvenirs and snacks. This tour offers a perfect blend of education and enjoyment for all ages, making it ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Explore the Morris Thompson Cultural Center and Museum of the North
Enjoy scenic views from the Pipeline Viewpoint and learn the history of it
Visit the famous Santa Claus House for souvenirs and snacks
Perfect for families and those interested in local history

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Best of Alaska LLC

Ages: Youth (10–19 years) · Adults (20–59 years) · Seniors (60–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Includes admission fees for the Museum of the North

Itinerary

Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

45 min

Walk through some interactive displays showing the history of Fairbanks and Interior Alaska.
University of Alaska Museum of the North

1 h 15 min Admission included

Walk through in-depth displays showing artifacts of the rich cultural history of Fairbanks and Interior Alaska. See everything from the local flora and fauna to wildlife from the past and present and the cultural impacts of the folks who have lived here for generations.
Alyeska Pipeline Viewing Point

30 min

Get up close and personal with the world-famous Alyeska Pipeline. Hear from our experienced guide about the history and importance of the pipeline on the growth of Alaska.
Santa Claus House

one hour

Have a chance to meet the man himself, the Mr. Saint Nick! If you've been worried about finding that perfect gift from your Alaskan adventure, worry no more. The Santa Claus House is your one-stop-shop to everything from the perfect gift for yourself or your grand kids. But shopping on an empty stomach can be dangerous so try some of their world-famous fudge while you look around. You may even have a chance to meet some of the star athletes of Christmas, the reindeer!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Bear Lodge At Wedgewood Resort
Rivers Edge Resort
Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn
The Villages
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Sophie Station Suites
Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
Wedgewood Resort
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

and 11 more pickup points

pick up from local hotels and Airbnbs within the Fairbanks area

Please note the van is not wheelchair accessible

Using your ticket

Look for the white van with the green magnet on the driver, passenger, and rear door which contains our logo and name

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.