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

Package Details
Main Destination: South Lake Tahoe, California, United States
Other Destination(s): Carson City, Nevada, United States; Virginia City Historic District, Virginia City, Nevada
Duration: 6 hours
Price: $55.00
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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

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Governor's Mansion, 606 Mountain St, Carson City, NV 89703-3992

Narrated tour through Carson City, also visiting the Governor's Mansion

Pass By: Kingsbury, NV

The tour to Virginia City takes us up Kingsbury Grade over Daggett

summit.

Stop At: Comstock Lode, Virginia City, NV

Virginia City is the final destination and the last settlement on the Comstock Lode

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: The Delta Saloon, 18 South C Street, Virginia City, NV 89440

Great place for lunch and a refreshment. Historic artifacts are on display as well.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Way It Was Museum, 113 S C St, Virginia City, NV 89440-9800

We believe this is the best museum in Virginia City

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Genoa Bar, 2282 Main Street, Genoa, NV 89411

Oldest bar in Nevada