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Deluxe Trolley City Tour
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Overview
1.5 - 2 Hours • Fully narrated tour • Get off and take photos at 3+ stops!
Duration: 1.5 - 2 Hours
Meeting Point: 546 w. 4th avenue
Max Age: 99
Group Size: Up to 30 people per trolley
Accessibility: Walkers, strollers and some luggage space
Description: Step aboard Anchorage Trolley’s Deluxe City Tour for the next 90
minutes to 2 hours as we travel 20 miles experiencing Anchorage’s
historical sites and cultural landmarks.
Listen as our guides share their family stories from growing up in Alaska. Hear our history from the most riveting moments of yesterdays to present-day living.
Watch as seaplanes splash land on the busiest float plane base in the world, travel back in time at Earthquake Park to see the shock waves frozen in time, explore Anchorage's oldest neighborhoods, and so much more. 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.
On this tour you are encouraged to hop off the trolley with the guide At:
● Ship Creek to watch the fishermen fishing and the salmon
swimming.
● Earthquake Park to explore the devastation from the 1964
earthquake.
● Lake Hood & Lake Spenard to watch the planes land & take off
from the water.
● Point-Woronzof to capture the iconic photos of Downtown Anchorage & our beautiful mountain ranges.
And SO much more!
At each stop guests love that they can take more photos, ask more
questions, and explore each destination.
What is Included: Live Narration
3+ stops to get out at and explore10-15 minutes with the guide and group
Complimentary Coupon Book
lots of photo opportunities
A great time :-)
Highlights: Mysterious Earthquake Park
Watch Float Planes depart from the World’s Largest & Busiest Small engine base in the world
Alaska Railroad
Ship Creek
Westchester Lagoon
Historic Neighborhoods
Wildlife Sightings
Captain Cook Monument
Live Narration
Complimentary Coupon Book
& More!!!!!
Check in Details: 1. Friendly Greeting
• Upon arrival, guests will be greeted by the trolley team.
• We start checking guests in as early as 15 minutes prior to departure.
• We will check your reservations & assist with any questions prior to boarding.
• Offer you a complimentary coupon book with 40 businesses with in walking distance.
2. Boarding Process
• Boarding is quick and efficient, with staff guiding guests to their seats.
• The trolley has wide steps and handrails to ensure easy access for everyone, including seniors and families with strollers.
3. Comfortable Seating
• The trolley offers comfortable seating with clear windows that open for fresh air and great visibility of the scenic routes.
• Guests can pick their seats on a first-come, first-served basis.
4. Pre-Departure Information
• Our guide will provide a brief personal introduction before the trolley tour starts.
5. Punctual Departure:
• The trolley departs promptly at the scheduled time, so it’s recommended that guests arrive at least 10-15 minutes early to ensure a smooth boarding experience.
6. Weather Considerations
• If it’s a chilly day, guests can expect the trolley to be heated for comfort.
• In summer, the windows may be opened to enjoy the fresh Alaskan air.
7. Parking and Logistics
• A open air parking lot is located across from Downtown Hilton Hotel • 225 E St, Anchorage, AK 99501
• Metered Parking: all around us and the meters take credit cards or coins.
• Unfortunately, there is no free parking downtown.
What to Bring: Light Jacket or Sweater – Weather can change quickly in Alaska, even during summer.
Comfortable Footwear – For the brief stops during the tour, We recommend sturdy shoes like sneakers or walking shoes to handle any uneven ground or weather changes.
Sunglasses – The sun can be bright, especially reflecting off water or snow-covered mountains.
Camera/Phone – To capture scenic views and wildlife.
Binoculars – Optional, but useful for spotting wildlife and distant scenery.
Snacks – A small snack in case you get hungry
Water Bottle – Stay hydrated during the tour
Lastly, a Smile :-)
Faqs: Can I bring my own snacks and drinks on the trolley?
- Yes, you are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks on the trolley. We want you to be comfortable and enjoy your time with us. Just please ensure that any food or beverages you bring are easily portable and that you take care to keep the trolley clean for all passengers.
Is travel insurance included or recommended?
- Guests have the option to travel insurance when booking online. This travel insurance allows your ticket to be converted into a gift card, rescheduled, or refunded up until 5 hours prior to departure. Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing no later than 5 hours in advance of departure for validation of this insurance.
Are there any restroom breaks during the tour?
- Yes, There is a restroom at the first stop on the tour.
We still recommend using a restroom near our pick up location prior to the tour departure.
Can I get on and off the trolley at different locations, or must I start and finish at the same point?
- Although we start and end at the same location there are 3+ stops to get out and explore with the guide for 10-15 minutes before continuing.
What happens if I am late for the trolley tour?
- Our trolley tours run on a tight schedule to ensure our guests head out and return on time. If guests are not present for check in before the trolley departs they will need to pay a rebooking fee at their expense to schedule another tour. Guests who are concerned about unforeseen circumstances are encouraged to add travel insurance onto their reservations.
Do I need a printed ticket or receipt?
- No need for paper tickets here! Just walk up with your name and a smile, and we’ll handle the rest. Easy peasy, right? Can’t wait to see you!
Is there an age discount for seniors?
- We do not offer discounts for our senior guests at this time.
What is the policy on bringing service animals?
- Service animals are not just welcome, they’re part of the crew! Bring your adorable service animal along for the adventure. We’re all about spreading the love, paws and all!
Do the trolleys operate on holidays?
- Yes! We operate 7 days a week and on all holidays!
Are there any bilingual or multilingual tour options?
- No, we currently do not offer bilingual or multilingual tour options. Our tours are conducted in English.
Do I need to tip the trolley driver or guide?
- Tips are not included in reservation pricing, so we encourage guests to bring cash if they would like to tip their driver for a great experience. Your generosity is always appreciated and goes directly to your guide as a thank you for making your tour memorable!
Is there a guide or conductor on each trolley?
- Yes! Every trolley tour will come with a live, in person lifelong Alaskan who is excited to share their history, culture, and stories with you!
How is seating arranged on the trolley?
- Seating is first come first serve! So guests who are interested in a special spot are recommended to arrive early for best seating options!
Is there a lost and found service for items left on the trolley?
- Yes, we do have a lost and found service for items left on the trolley. If you realize you've left something behind, please contact us as soon as possible, and we'll do our best to help you recover your belongings
Are your trolleys accessible for wheelchairs, strollers, storage?
- We do have storage available at the back of each trolley, HOWEVER, space is limited
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Meeting point
Street: 546 w. 4th Avenue
City: Anchorage
Country: US
Postal Code: 99501
Province: AK
Additional Info
Thank you for signing up for the Deluxe Trolley City Tour!
We look forward to sharing Anchorage with you!
Boarding Location📍
Remember we will be departing in front of the Anchorage Visitor Center at
546 W 4th Avenue. Anchorage Ak, 99501.
Please check in with the Anchorage Trolley Ambassadors that will be outside on the sidewalk.
Check-In ✅
Please arrive 15 - 20 minutes prior to your tour to check-in prior to your tours departure time.
No Printing Required :-)
Give us your name and a smile and we will check you in.
It's that easy.
Questions?
If you have any other questions, feel free to get in touch.
Call or Text: (907) 276-5603
Email Us: Sales@AnchorageTrolley.com
Cancellation Policy
Our 24-hour cancellation policy
Cancel your ticket 24 hours before to departure time for a full refund, or rebook your reservation 24 hours before departure time with no rebooking fees.**
Planning a trip can be complicated; hurdles tend to pop up when you're least expecting them. No matter what sort of surprises life has in store, you have the flexibility to cancel your travel with our 24-hour cancellation policy.
All Reservation adjustments or cancellations must be made by emailing Book@anchoragetrolley.com
Refunds may take up to seven to fourteen (7 - 14) business days to be returned to your original form of payment.***
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