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Overview

Yellowknife offers travelers a one-of-a-kind northern adventure, combining natural wonders with rich cultural history. Known as one of the best places in the world to view the Aurora Borealis, the city’s location under the auroral oval and clear night skies create perfect conditions for this unforgettable experience. Outdoor adventures await year-round: hike the scenic Cameron Falls Trail, relax at Fred Henne Territorial Park, or explore the vast beauty of Great Slave Lake, from kayaking and fishing in summer to ice roads and dog sledding in winter. Cultural highlights include exploring the historic Old Town and visiting the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, which showcases Indigenous traditions and northern history. With guided tours, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic cultural encounters, Yellowknife is the ultimate destination to experience Canada’s North. Book your tour today for memories that last a lifetime!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Pickup will be provided from the designated hotel. Please ensure you are ready at the pickup location a few minutes prior to the scheduled time.

Pickup Information

Pickup will be provided from the designated hotel. Please ensure you are ready at the pickup location a few minutes prior to the scheduled time.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

German-WRITTEN

Vietnamese-AUDIO

Vietnamese-GUIDE

Vietnamese-WRITTEN

Korean-AUDIO

Korean-GUIDE

Korean-WRITTEN

Mandarin-AUDIO

Mandarin-GUIDE

Mandarin-WRITTEN

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-WRITTEN

French-AUDIO

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. The Legislative Assembly Building

Discover the heart of governance in the Northwest Territories with a guided visit to the Legislative Assembly Building in Yellowknife. Travelers will explore this architecturally stunning facility, known for its modern design and integration of northern cultural elements. During the tour, you’ll learn about the unique consensus style of government practiced in the Northwest Territories, admire the building’s art collection showcasing Indigenous and northern artists, and walk through key spaces such as the Chamber, committee rooms, and public galleries. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share insights into the region’s political history, traditions, and the role of the Legislative Assembly in shaping the future of the North. This experience blends history, culture, and civic pride, offering travelers a deeper understanding of life in Canada’s North.

Duration: 60 mins

2. Northern Lights Tours

Yellowknife is considered one of the best places in the world to see the northern lights due to its location directly under the auroral oval, clear winter nights, and minimal light pollution. The prime viewing seasons are from mid-November to early April and from late August to early autumn. Several tour operators offer guided aurora-hunting tours.

Duration: 60 mins

3. Cameron Falls Trail

This popular hiking trail is an easy day trip just outside the city along the Ingraham Trail. The trail features scenic views of the Precambrian shield and a dozen-meter-high waterfall.

Duration: 30 mins

4. Great Slave Lake

The 10th largest lake in the world, Great Slave Lake offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and viewing the unique houseboat community on Yellowknife Bay. In winter, the frozen lake becomes an ice road and a popular spot for winter sports like ice fishing and dog sledding.

Duration: 30 mins

5. Prince Of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

The official museum and archives of the Northwest Territories, this center features impressive exhibits on the region's history, Indigenous cultures, and natural environment. It is located near Frame Lake and offers free admission.

Duration: 45 mins

6. Bush Pilot's Monument

Perched high above Great Slave Lake, the Bush Pilots Monument in Yellowknife stands as a powerful tribute to the daring aviators who opened up Canada’s North. These courageous pilots, known as the lifeline of the Arctic, braved unpredictable weather and uncharted skies to connect remote communities long before modern roads existed. A short climb up the hill rewards visitors with one of the most stunning panoramic views in the Northwest Territories — overlooking Old Town, Back Bay, and the endless northern horizon. Whether you visit at sunrise, sunset, or beneath the dancing northern lights, the Bush Pilots Monument offers a moment of reflection and appreciation for the spirit of adventure that shaped the North.

Duration: 30 mins

7. Aurora Emporium Art Gallery

Aurora Emporium Art Gallery is a northern owned business specializing in authentic Indigenous art and crafts representing the culture of the Dene, Inuit and Metis people of Denendeh.

Duration: 30 mins

8. North of 60 Aurora Adventures

Experience the magic of Canada’s Far North on the North of 60th Aurora Adventure — a journey beyond the Arctic Circle where the night sky comes alive in a dazzling dance of colour. Set against pristine wilderness and snow-covered landscapes, this adventure invites you to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles: the Aurora Borealis. Warm up in cozy lodges, learn about northern traditions and Indigenous culture, and capture unforgettable moments beneath shimmering curtains of green, purple, and gold. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning explorer, the North of 60th Aurora Adventure promises an awe-inspiring blend of wonder, culture, and northern hospitality that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Entrance fees

In-vehicle air conditioning

Excess Baggage

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Tea and coffee

Segway use

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Overview

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Language Offered

Itinerary

1. The Legislative Assembly Building

2. Northern Lights Tours

3. Cameron Falls Trail

4. Great Slave Lake

5. Prince Of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

6. Bush Pilot's Monument

7. Aurora Emporium Art Gallery

8. North of 60 Aurora Adventures

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