Riverboat Discovery Sternwheeler Cruise in Fairbanks

Get a taste of the colorful history and cultural traditions in the great interior region of Alaska.

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Starting at:
$92 / per person

Duration:
3 hours

Departure time:
8:45am and 2:00pm

Dates:
May 27 - September 3, 2023

Child rate:
$56

Child age:
3 to 12 years old

Tour overview:
The perfect Fairbanks day tour combines river views and Alaska Native history and traditions! Climb aboard the Riverboat Discovery III for an unforgettable 3-hour cruise into Alaska’s history. Travel the Chena and Tanana Rivers on the only authentic sternwheeler riverboat operating in Alaska. This guided Alaska tour provides background on the area’s natural history and the Athabascan Alaska Native’s culture. You will see a floatplane take off, meet sled dogs, witness the “wedding of the rivers,” and gain insight into ancient Athabascan traditions. Alaska Native guides who have worked and lived in Alaska will take you on a personalized tour of a replicated Chena Village.

Note: This cultural tour departs from the Riverboat Discovery dock in Fairbanks.

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Day Tour Details

What's Included:

Narrated tour onboard the Riverboat Discovery III
All taxes and fees

What's Not Included:

Meals and transfers to and from your hotel.

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We are back and we are so blessed to have had such an amazing trip! Everything you planned was perfect! The tour guides were awesome, spiritual, educated and well versed in everything they did.

Mary | New Jersey

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