Yellowknife , Canada

Yellowknife City Tour

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

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About this experience

Welcome To Yellowknife!

Explore the beautiful city of Yellowknife! View and click pictures of the beautiful and World famous City of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. You will be given a tour in English and we have Mandarin / Cantonese staff as well. Complete detailed knowledge regarding History, Geography, and Culture will be made available by speech during the tour by our experienced Guide. Our staff will make sure we click plenty of pictures for you to have a lifetime memory. We will pick up and drop off to and from your place of residence in Yellowknife.

A Fun-filled, Interesting, In Person, Live, Guided tour. Check out the itinerary to see the list of exciting places you are going to visit in this tour.

Yellowknife Vacations welcomes you to join us for a fun-filled Day in the Aurora capital of the world & Diamond Capital of North America - Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Please note few locations are only available in winter months such as Frozen Great Slave Lake.

Available options

Yellowknife City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled Water

Pick Up & Drop Off

Pictures

Transportation During the Tour

All taxes & Fees

Driver / Guide / Host

Detailed itinerary

• Prince of Wales, Northern Heritage Centre. Visit this Museum along with our knowledgeable guide providing you with all the Interesting facts and History of Yellowknife, Geography, History, Wildlife & rich Indigenous History, and culture.
Gallery of Midnight Sun & Down to Earth Gallery. Visit the famous souvenir shops to view Northern Souvenirs & Art collections.
• Pilot’s Monument where you can have a breathtaking view of Yellowknife, Yellowknife back bay, House boats & Great Slave Lake, and know more.
• Scenic drive through Yellowknife Downtown & Old Town to have a look at local Yellowknife and know more from our guide.
• Northwest Territories Diamond Center, Do You know Yellowknife is also known as Diamond Capital. Find out in this unique Tour!
• Yellowknife Visitors Centre. Visit this place to collect some souvenirs for visiting the City of Yellowknife.
• During the Winter season, you will have a chance to stand on top of the frozen Great Slave Lake and pass by SnowCastle.

What's not included

Gratuities

Food and drinks

Winter clothing

Available languages

Guide guide

ZH-TW CMN EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

A maximum of 6 people per booking including children

If you are booking for winter time, please make sure to dress warm or rent winter clothing from any winter clothing stores in Yellowknife.

Important notes

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

About Yellowknife

Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is a unique destination known for its stunning natural beauty, rich gold-mining history, and vibrant Indigenous culture. Nestled on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, it offers breathtaking landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Top Attractions

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

This museum offers a comprehensive look at the natural and human history of the Northwest Territories.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Bush Pilot's Monument

A tribute to the bush pilots who played a crucial role in the development of the Northwest Territories.

Historical 30-60 minutes Free

Great Slave Lake

The deepest lake in North America, offering a variety of water-based activities.

Nature Varies Free to explore, costs vary for activities

Must-Try Local Dishes

Arctic Char

A locally sourced fish with a delicate flavor, often grilled or smoked.

Main Course Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy

Bannock

A traditional Indigenous bread, often served with jam or savory toppings.

Bread Can be made gluten-free or vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking Canoeing Ice fishing Northern Lights viewing Spa visits Scenic drives Visiting museums Indigenous cultural experiences

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the best time to visit Yellowknife for warm weather and outdoor activities. This is the peak tourist season with the highest number of visitors.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F