Guided Tour of Historic Virginia City and Carson City from South Lake Tahoe

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
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Why take this tour?

Step back in time on this narrated tour following the Pony Express Trail to America’s largest historic landmark Virginia City – the Comstock Lode founded in 1859, where Mark Twain roamed the streets and everybody wanted a piece of the “Richest place on Earth “. Driver tour guide narrates about history, geography, geology, flora and fauna of the region on the way to Virginia City ( 40 miles or 1 hour 20 min. ) Tour includes a visit to The Way it was museum

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Lunch

  • Gratuities

  • Entry/Admission - The Way It Was Museum

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Discover Lake Tahoe - Scenic Bus Tours

About operator:

Discover Lake Tahoe offers scenic bus tours of Lake Tahoe and Beyond. We have a weekly schedule Monday - Tour to San Francisco, Tuesday - Around the Lake Tour, Wednesday - Wine Tour, Thursday - Tour to Virginia city, Thursday - Tour to Yosemite We also offer bus charters for all occasions. Weddings, airport transfers, corporate outings, ski shuttle, etc...

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