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The University of Alaska Museum of the North building with a curved white exterior and a large window. 1
A Christmas display with Santa Claus and a woman in red, surrounded by festive decorations and merchandise. 2
A snow-covered building with a Christmas theme, including a large Santa Claus figure and festive decorations. 3
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A modern white building with a curved facade and a large window, surrounded by snow. 5
By 1st Alaska Tours

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Overview

    • Cultural, historical & entertaining sights around Fairbanks
    • Chance of photos w/ Santa at their North Pole house
    • Dioramas & exhibits at Morris Thompson Cultural Centre
    • History of Alaska documented at the Museum of the North
    • Visit a section of the Trans-Alaska-Pipeline

Activity location

    • Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Fairbanks
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in town in Fairbanks included (not Airbnb or private residences)
  • Inclusions
    Live tour commentary provided in English
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee to the museum
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Children under 5 years old are not permitted.
    • We require a minimum of 4 people to operate this tour. This rarely happens due to its popularity, but if minimums are not met, you will be advised and offered either a refund or to be rescheduled.
    • Maximum group size is 14 guests per vehicle.
    • If the Museum of the North is closed, you will visit the Antique Auto Museum instead.
    • We do not pick up from Airbnb or private residences.
    • Please note a Santa Claus sighting is not guaranteed.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Explore Fairbanks' engineering marvels, cultural institutions, and charming attractions on this comprehensive tour with convenient hotel pickup. Snap photos with Santa in North Pole, visit a section of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and discover exhibits highlighting Alaska's history, culture, and iconic wildlife.

    Start your tour with pickup from your hotel and head to Santa Claus House in North Pole. Take photos with Santa, chat with Mr. Claus, and browse the cheerful gift shop for memorable souvenirs. Next, visit a section of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and learn about its impressive engineering and the role of the oil industry in Alaska's economy.

    Explore detailed exhibits featuring early fish camps and Native Alaskan settlements at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Centre, then dive deeper into Alaska's history and natural environment at the University of Alaska Museum of the North.

    On the way back to your hotel, get recommendations from your guide for other Fairbanks sights and attractions to enjoy during your stay.

Location

Activity location

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    • Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel Pickup
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, USA