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Anchorage's Winter City Tour
Anchorage's Winter City Tour

Anchorage's Winter City Tour

By Anchorage Trolley Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$90 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Discover the Beauty of Anchorage in the Winter

Our Winter City Tour is an exploration into Anchorage unique culture, history, and natural beauty.

Join us as we travel 30 miles through this winter wonderland we call home.

From breathtaking views to aviation marvels, from Wildlife sightings to meeting Star our resident Reindeer. Let the unique spirit of Anchorage seep into your soul.

Engage with our knowledgeable local guides to ask questions, take photos, and be part of the storey. Each stop is more than just a landmark; it's a testament to our enduring legacy and a window into our way of life.

As the tour draws to a end, you'll realise you've not just visited Anchorage, you've lived it. This isn't just a tour - it's an adventure that stitches together unforgettable experiences and weaves them into memories that will last a lifetime.

So come, join us as we uncover the magic of Anchorage, a one-of-a-kind destination, and let's create memories together!

Activity location

  • Visit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center
    • 524 W 4th Ave,
    • 99501-2212, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 546 W 4th Ave
    • 546 West 4th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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Anchorage's Winter City Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$89.62 x 1 AdultAU$89.62

Total
Price is AU$89.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes the travel time.

Activity itinerary

Visit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center
  • 5m
This marks both the beginning and conclusion of our tour. Within the visitor centre, you'll discover an array of brochures, receive personalised advice, and engage in insightful conversations with our volunteers about your visit to Anchorage.
Greetings from Alaska Mural
  • 10m
Get your photo with the Greetings from Alaska Mural!
Star the Reindeer
  • 10m
During the tour, you'll be introduced to Star, the unofficial yet beloved mascot of Anchorage, Alaska. You'll have the chance to not only meet this charming creature but also understand the distinct differences between caribou and reindeer. While these two animals are similar and hail from the same species, their physical characteristics and habits set them apart. The tour culminates in a special opportunity to meet and possibly even feed Star under the watchful eye of her dedicated caretaker, making for a truly unique and memorable experience.
Snowzilla
  • 10m
Get your photo with Snowzilla! A 30 foot tall snowman!
Earthquake Park
  • 15m
As part of the tour at Earthquake Park, you'll have the unique opportunity to witness the frozen shockwaves from the catastrophic 1964 earthquake. Known as the Great Alaskan Earthquake or Good Friday Earthquake, and remains one of the most powerful earthquakes recorded in US history. You'll hear stories of how the local community banded together in the face of adversity, demonstrating resilience and unity in their collective survival efforts. The park itself stands as a testament to the quake's profound impact, with a section of the Turnagain area having slid into the ocean during the disaster. Moreover, you'll gain an understanding of the widespread global impact of this seismic event. At this stop, you'll feel the enduring influence that the 1964 earthquake had not just on Anchorage, but on the world.
Alaska Railroad Depot (Pass by)
The Alaska Railway Depot, you'll delve into the compelling history of Anchorage's creation. You'll discover how this 'locomotive' force, the railway, played a pivotal role in shaping the city. Anchorage owes its growth and modern existence largely to the railway. The depot will offer you a unique insight into the transformative power of the railway and its influence on Anchorage's evolution.
Captain Cook Monument (Pass by)
As we embark on this tour, we'll immerse ourselves in the rich history of the renowned explorer, Captain James Cook. We'll trace his epic voyage to Anchorage, learning about his adventures, trials, and discoveries along the way. This man's journey not only shaped the course of exploration history but also left a significant impact on Anchorage itself.
Point Woronzof
  • 15m
During our visit to Point Woronzof, prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking panoramic views that this area offers. As you gaze out over Cook Inlet, you'll find your eyes drawn to the snow-capped peaks of the Chugach Mountains rising majestically in the distance. This mountain range forms a dramatic backdrop against the expansive Alaskan sky and reflects beautifully on the waters of the inlet. If the weather is clear, you may even catch a glimpse of Mount Denali, North America's highest peak. Known for its staggering height and stunning beauty, seeing Mount Denali is a truly unforgettable experience.
Westchester Lagoon (Pass by)
Westchester Lagoon, located in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska, is a favourite destination for locals and visitors alike. Not only does it offer stunning natural beauty, but during the winter months, it transforms into one of the city's most beloved ice rinks.
Anchorage Veterans’ Memorial (Pass by)
During our tour of Alaska, we will delve into the history of what's often referred to as "The Forgotten War." This term commonly refers to World War II's Aleutian Campaign, a series of conflicts fought in Alaska's Aleutian Islands. We will also explore the significant role the military has played in Alaska's history and development. From the WWII era to the present day, the military's presence has been a crucial aspect of the state's identity, shaping its infrastructure, economy, and culture.
Lake Hood Harbor
  • 15m
During our tour of Lake Hood and Lake Spenard, you'll not only learn about the historical and contemporary significance of this location but also have an opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the variety of planes parked along the shoreline or soaring in the clear Alaskan sky. This bustling base is a haven for aviation enthusiasts and photographers alike, with its colourful array of aircraft and picturesque natural backdrop. You might witness an even more extraordinary sight: planes landing on the frozen lake.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESVisit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center
    • 524 W 4th Ave,
    • 99501-2212, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE546 W 4th Ave
    • 546 West 4th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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