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Full-Day Arctic Circle Excursion with Lunch

Arctic Circle Day Tour - full day trip to the Arctic Circle

By Alaska-Wildlife-Guide
9.2 out of 10
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Overview
  • Unforgettable excursion to Arctic Circle latitudinal line
  • Tour route along notoriously rugged Dalton Highway
  • Incredible engineering project, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
  • Flexible, personalized trip led by an exceptional guide
  • Free Snacks, Bottled Water

Activity location

  • Arctic Circle
    • Stevens Village, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fairbanks Hotel Pickup
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour of the Arctic Circle, Finger Mountain, and Trans-Alaska Pipeline View Point
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip transportation to and from Fairbanks or North Pole within the city limits.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive tour commentary provided in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedCross the Arctic Circle Certificate
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water and snacks provided.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch will be available for purchase at Yukon River Camp
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Children 9 and younger are not permitted on this tour
  • To operate the tour we need a minimum number of 4 guests. If minimum capacity is not reached and we have to cancel the tour, you will receive a full refund.
  • Maximum group size is 8 people.
  • You will be contacted the day before your tour with your pick up time. If you are staying outside of the Fairbanks or North Pole city limits please contact the tour provider for your nearest pick up location.
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby around 15 minutes prior your pick up time. Please be aware that delays do occur when guests are not ready on time so don't panic if your guide is not there right on the dot.
  • There is a possibility of cancellation due to dangerous weather and/or road conditions. If this occurs, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered.
  • This tour requires being able to enter and exit our van with limited assistance. Please contact us if you have any concerns about mobility.

What you can expect

Experience the pristine natural beauty of Interior Alaska with an unforgettable day trip to the Arctic Circle. On your journey, ride along the Dalton Highway, travel over the formidable Yukon River, and learn about the Trans-Alaska Pipeline with the guidance of a knowledgeable tour leader.

You are conveniently picked up at your hotel before setting out on a day of adventure. Just north of Fairbanks in Fox you receive background information on the grand engineering feat of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline at the Viewpoint. Continue on to Finger Mountain to meander around the granite formation in the alpine tundra.

Proceed to the treacherous Dalton Highway keeping an eye out for wildlife roaming the remote area, such as moose, caribous, wolves, and bears. (not guaranteed) Celebrate a successful trek to the Arctic Circle with a certificate as a token of your deed venturing to the northernmost latitudinal region.

Your friendly guide allows for a flexible trip so you can savor every moment at your own pace, touring many amazing sights on this spectacular itinerary.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travelers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
Safety measures
  • Individually wrapped food options available
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESArctic Circle
    • Stevens Village, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFairbanks Hotel Pickup
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
  • PEOPLEPEOPLENorth Pole Hotel Pickup
    • 99705, North Pole, Alaska, United States