WINTER CITY TOUR
WINTER CITY TOUR
Experience Anchorage's Wintry Wonderland!
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
25+
MILES ROUND-TRIP
10+
HIGHLIGHTED LOCATIONS
5+
WINTER - EXCLUSIVE STOPS
Tour Highlights
Some of the sights, topics, and photo-ops along our route!
All Aboard for an Arctic Adventure!
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 🗽
Showcasing our state’s military history while honoring the bravery, dedication, and sacrifice of our veterans.
Alaska Railroad 🚂
A legend, over 90 years in the making.
History
At A Glance
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. Hop aboard and feel the excitement of the Alaska Railroad, even amidst the snowy landscapes. Then, brace yourself for a chilly thrill as we visit Earthquake Park, where you can see the frozen aftermath of the legendary 1964 earthquake. And who can forget the cool tales of Alaskan aviation at Lake Hood and Lake Spenard Seaplane Base? You’ll feel like you’re soaring through history! 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
At A Glance
Welcome to Anchorage, a bustling winter city where over 300,000 residents create a diverse tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Here, the “Alaska Life” isn’t just a lifestyle – it’s our beloved identity, a way of life we’re proud to share with adventurers like you. Join us on our winter city tours to dive deep into the heart of the Alaska Life. Our expert guides will regale you with exclusive family tales, offering a glimpse into our unique way of living. Along the way, we’ll explore cultural hotspots where the spirit of our community shines brightest, and you’ll have plenty of chances to 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
At A Glance
Haven’t had the chance to meet Alaska’s wildlife on your snowy adventure yet? Yearning to come face-to-face with the majestic Alaskan Moose in its wintry domain? Well, now’s your moment! Hop aboard any of our tours and 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. Keep your eyes peeled during your trolley tour – you never know when you’ll catch a glimpse of these incredible creatures right from the comfort of your seat. We frequently spot moose, eagles, and even the occasional bear! Soak in the excitement of wildlife spotting as you traverse Alaska’s snow-dusted landscapes alongside us!
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!
Pricing
Adults
For persons 12 years of age or older, the Winter City Tour is $59.00 USD per person.
Children
For persons under 12 years of age, the Winter City Tour is $30.00 USD per person.
Infants
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.
Schedule
The Winter City Tour runs every year from November 1st – March 31st.
Daily Schedule
11:00 am
*Sunlight is limited in our Alaskan winters, Call Us for a current operating schedule or for any other schedule-related questions.
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.
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!
Pricing
Adults
For persons 12 years of age or older, the Winter City Tour is $59.00 USD per person.
Children
For persons under 12 years of age, the Winter City Tour is $30.00 USD per person.
Infants
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.
Schedule
The Winter City Tour runs every year from November 1st – March 31st.
Daily Schedule
11:00 am
*Sunlight is limited in our Alaskan winters, Call Us for a current operating schedule or for any other schedule-related questions.
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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