ONE HOUR TOUR
ONE HOUR TOUR
Anchorage's #1 Favorite City Tour.
Anchorage's #1 Favorite City Tour.
Hop on our historic and scenic 15 mile tour of Anchorage! Alaskan guides will share history, family stories, and explore Anchorage’s past and present. From the most riveting moments of yesterday all the way up to present day living in Anchorage, our fully narrated trolley tours visit cultural and historical sites. Watch seaplanes splash land on Lake Hood, hit scenic viewpoints with mountain and ocean views, and travel through Earthquake Park.
50-55
MINS
15+
MILES ROUND-TRIP
10+
HIGHLIGHTED LOCATIONS
5+
PHOTO-OPS
Tour Highlights
Some of the sights, topics, and photo-ops along our route!
All Aboard, Anchorage’s favorite city tour!
Explore Anchorage’s history, culture, and wildlife. All along the way, help spot our most famous Alaskan resident, the mighty moose. Every minute of the tour, you’ll be guided by a local Alaskan sharing why they love Anchorage. Every ticket comes with a complimentary coupon book with over 40 businesses within walking distance for saving on restaurants, gift shops, other tours and local attractions. So, when you’re ready to get the “lay of the land” or just have an hour in town, this tour is the perfect way to begin your adventure in Anchorage!
Highlights
Earthquake Park 📈
Revisit the devastation caused by the 1964 Black Friday earthquake.
Wildlife Sightings 🫎
A chance at spotting moose!
Lake Hood Seaplane Base ✈️
The largest floatplane airport in the world.
Alaska Railroad 🚂
A legend over 90 years in the making.
Historic Neighborhoods 🏡
Discover the stories of Anchorage’s most historically significant neighborhoods.
Captain Cook Monument ⛵️
Learn the history about one of Alaska’s most famous explorers.
History
At A Glance
Discover the vibrant tapestry of Anchorage’s history with us, as we delve into the captivating narrative of Alaska’s largest city. Embark on our tours to uncover Anchorage’s rich heritage, spanning from its early origins to the present day. Traverse through time as we journey through the city’s foundations, pivotal events, and iconic cultural landmarks.
Experience the perpetual beating heart of the Alaska Railroad, witness the frozen shockwaves of the transformative 1964 “Good Friday Earthquake” at Earthquake Park, and delve into the fascinating saga of Alaskan aviation history at Lake Hood and Lake Spenard Seaplane Base.
At Anchorage Trolley, we recognize the profound significance of our histories to Alaska, and it’s our passion to share these stories and tales with you. Join us on an unforgettable journey through Anchorage’s past and present!
Culture
At A Glance
Anchorage, with its diverse tapestry of over 300,000 residents, serves as a vibrant melting pot where skills, cultures, ethnicities, religions, hobbies, and individuals from a myriad of backgrounds converge. Here, the “Alaska Life” isn’t just a concept—it’s our cherished identity, a way of living that we enthusiastically embrace and delight in sharing with travelers like you.
Embark on our tours to immerse yourself in the essence of the Alaska Life. Our knowledgeable guides will entertain you with exclusive family stories, offering unique insights into our way-of-life. Explore cultural hotspots along the way, where the pulse of our community beats strongest, and enjoy many opportunities to get up close to our local favorites! Come, experience the heart and soul of Anchorage, where the Alaska Life thrives and invites you to join in on the fun!
Wildlife
At A Glance
Haven’t crossed paths with any wildlife on your Alaskan adventure yet? Dreaming of encountering the majestic Alaskan Moose in its natural habitat? Your chance is here! Join us on any of our tours, where the thrill of encountering diverse Alaskan wildlife awaits. From the towering Moose to the crafty Black Bear, our routes offer frequent opportunities to marvel at Alaska’s natural wonders.
Stay vigilant during your trolley tour; you might just catch sight of these incredible creatures from the cozy confines of your seat. We frequently see moose, eagles, and occasionally bears! Embrace the excitement of wildlife spotting as you journey through Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes with us!
Logistical Information
Logistical Information
Looking for the specifics! Look no further – we’ve got our age-specific pricing, our tour operating time and daily schedule, and the procedure to know for any upcoming Anchorage Trolley guest. If there’s any unanswered questions still at large, be sure to check out our FAQs page, or call us now – we’re happy to help!
Looking for the specifics! Look no further – we’ve got our age-specific pricing, our tour operating time and daily schedule, and the procedure to know for any upcoming Anchorage Trolley guest. If there’s any unanswered questions still at large, be sure to check out our FAQs page, or call us now – we’re happy to help!
Pricing
Adults
For persons 12 years of age or older, the One Hour Tour is $25.00 USD per person.
Children
For persons under 12 years of age, the One Hour Tour is $12.50 per person.
Infants
For infants or toddlers who will be seated on an adult's or child's lap, the One Hour Tour is free of charge per infant.
Schedule
The One Hour Tour runs yearly from May 10th – September 8th.
Daily Schedule
9:00 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:00 am
11:30 am
12:00 pm
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
7:30 pm *
8:30 pm *
*7:30 pm & 8:30 pm tours will stop at the end of August.
Procedure
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.
Pricing
Adults
For persons 12 years of age or older, the One Hour Tour is $25.00 USD per person.
Children
For persons under 12 years of age, the One Hour Tour is $12.50 per person.
Infants
For infants or toddlers who will be seated on an adult's or child's lap, the One Hour Tour is free of charge per infant.
Schedule
The One Hour Tour runs yearly from May 10th – September 8th.
Daily Schedule
9:00 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:00 am
11:30 am
12:00 pm
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
7:30 pm *
8:30 pm *
*7:30 pm & 8:30 pm tours will stop at the end of August.
Procedure
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.
Other Info
Read our reviews, learn more about our trolleys, or expand your knowledge about our other tours. Our trolleys are our bread and butter, and are treated as such! With daily maintenance and sanitation, we prioritize comfort and cleanliness on all of our tours. Be sure to check out our reviews for guest-perspectives and fun memories made on our tours, as well as insight into our efficiency and procedures. For any unanswered questions, check out our FAQs page, or Call Us now – we’re happy to help!
Trolley Info
- Total Capacity: 30 Guests
- Two Guests per Seat-Bench
- Small Storage Area Behind Back Two Seats
- Seats are First-Come First-Serve!
- Food and Drink are Welcome Aboard
- Heating-Cooling Temperature Control
- Comfortable Seating
- Clean and Clear Windows
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