Ride the Anchorage Trolley for Scenic City Views
Anchorage Trolley Tours offers a memorable journey through Alaska’s largest city, combining history, culture, and scenery aboard a bright red trolley. Since 1995, this tour has been a popular choice for visitors and locals, beginning downtown at 4th and F Street near the Visitor Information Center. Friendly, knowledgeable guides share Anchorage’s past and culture, bringing local stories and facts to life as guests travel around town.
In just one hour, the tour covers vital landmarks, from the historic Alaska Railroad Depot and scenic Westchester Lagoon to Earthquake Park, where visitors learn about the impact of the 1964 earthquake, and Lake Hood, the busiest floatplane base in the world. Beyond well-known facts, guides enrich the experience with personal anecdotes about early settlers, the Gold Rush, and Anchorage’s indigenous culture, giving each tour a distinctive personal touch.
The trolley is designed for comfort, with large windows for clear views and a heated interior to ensure a pleasant ride in any weather. Accessibility is prioritized as well, with wheelchair accommodations available. Operating seasonally from May to September, Anchorage Trolley Tours makes the most of Alaska’s summer. Special tours like “Tales from Around Town” add extra layers to the experience, focusing on Anchorage’s quirks and lesser-known stories.
Highly rated and award-winning, Anchorage Trolley Tours consistently earns praise for its engaging guides, well-planned routes, and unique charm. The tour offers more than just sightseeing—it provides a genuine appreciation of Anchorage’s character and hidden gems.
546 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501 | +1 907-276-5603 | https://anchoragetrolley.com/