Winter City Tour
Experience Anchorage’s Wintry Wonderland!
Join us as we travel 25 miles through this winter wonderland we call home.
Visiting Anchorage’s historical sites and cultural landmarks along the way, experience our love and passion for Anchorage first-hand. Meet our guides to hear their family stories, share Anchorage’s history, and answer any questions you may have about life in our arctic wonderland. With many stops to explore and experience why we love Alaska, dive right in to local life and Anchorage’s winter-exclusives.
2.5+
Hours
$59
Price
25+
Miles
5+
Stops
Highlights
Snowzilla – Take a picture with a 30 ft tall snowman!
Mysterious Earthquake Park – Observe the shockwaves frozen in time from the 1964 Earthquake.
Star the Reindeer – Visit our beloved resident Reindeer to learn the heartwarming story of her adoption by a local family.
Lake Hood – The world’s largest and busiest small engine aircraft base in the world!
Moose Sightings – Experience the wild side of Anchorage for the best opportunity to encounter one of the 1,500 moose that call this city their home.
Point Woronzof Scenic Vista – Breathtaking panoramic views of Cook Inlet, snow capped Chugach mountains and possibly a glimpse of Mount Denali.
Veterans Memorial Monument – Honoring the bravery, dedication, and sacrifice of our veterans.
Alaska Railroad – A legend, over 90 years in the making.
History
From its early days to its modern charm, we’ll take you on a ride through Anchorage’s past, sprinkled with a touch of winter magic. Get to know it all, from the history of the Anchorage Railroad, to the chilling views of Earthquake Park. At Anchorage Trolley, we’re all about sharing the fun side of history.
Join us for a winter adventure through Anchorage’s past and present – it’s sure to warm your heart, even on the coldest of days!.
Culture
Here, the “Alaska Life” is our beloved identity, a way of life we’re proud to share with adventurers like you. Our expert guides will regale you with exclusive family tales, explore cultural hotspots, and cozy up to our local favorites.
Come, discover the heart and soul of Anchorage, where the Alaska Life thrives and welcomes you to join in on the snowy fun!
Wildlife
Brace yourself for the thrill of encountering a diverse array of Alaskan wildlife. From the regal Moose to the cunning Black Bear, our routes are teeming with opportunities to witness Alaska’s natural wonders.
We frequently spot moose, eagles, and even the occasional bear! Soak in the excitement of wildlife spotting as you travel in the comfort of our warm, cozy seats!
The Winter City Tour runs every year from November 1st – March 31st.
11:00 am
*Sunlight is limited in our Alaskan winters, Call Us for a current operating schedule or for any other schedule-related questions.
Adults – $59
For persons 12 years of age or older, the Winter City Tour is $59.00 USD per person.
Children – $30
For persons under 12 years of age, the Winter City Tour is $30.00 USD per person.
Infants – FREE
For infants or toddlers who will be seated on an adult’s or child’s lap, the Winter City Tour is free of charge per infant.
Step 1: Book your Ticket
Ready to start your Alaskan adventure? Book your ticket here, online, or by Calling Us at (907) 276 – 5603. Reserve your desired time-slot, the quantity of guests attending, and tour-type by booking ahead! Walk-Ups are absolutely accepted, but we recommend booking ahead to guarantee your desired time.
Step 2: Arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour
When it’s time for your tour, please arrive at our Pick-Up Location 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. Once at the Log Cabin Visitor Center (our pick-up location), look out for our Ambassadors, who are right on the street-corner of 4th Avenue and F Street – they’re wearing Yellow, Red, and Black, branded with our logo.
Step 3: Check in to your tour
Once you spot our Ambassadors, go ahead and say hello to them to start your check in process. Let them know which tour you’re present for, and they’ll direct you to the appropriate waiting area for your tour. No need for a physical ticket, just greet them with your name and a smile, and they’ll check you in via our Manifest! From there, our Ambassadors will make sure to get you aboard the appropriate tour and are happy to assist you with any questions or concerns while the tour arrives.