Step back in time on a guided tour of Virginia City, America’s largest historic landmark. Explore the Comstock Lode, visit The Way it was museum, and learn about the region’s history, geography, and more.
Step back in time on a guided tour of Virginia City, America’s largest historic landmark. Explore the Comstock Lode, visit The Way it was museum, and learn about the region’s history, geography, and more.
- Governor’s Mansion - Narrated tour through Carson City, also visiting the Governor’s Mansion
- Kingsbury - The tour to Virginia City takes us up Kingsbury Grade over Daggett summit.
- Comstock Lode - Virginia City is the final destination and the last settlement on the Comstock Lode
- The Delta Saloon - Great place for a refreshment….
- Governor’s Mansion - Narrated tour through Carson City, also visiting the Governor’s Mansion
- Kingsbury - The tour to Virginia City takes us up Kingsbury Grade over Daggett summit.
- Comstock Lode - Virginia City is the final destination and the last settlement on the Comstock Lode
- The Delta Saloon - Great place for a refreshment. Historic artifacts are on display as well.
- The Way It Was Museum - We believe this is the best museum in Virginia City
- Genoa Bar - Oldest bar in Nevada
- Piper’s Opera House - Established in 1897, historic performing arts venue
- Fourth Ward School Museum - Museum - established 1876 Open to the public
- Chollar Mansion - Home of the Chollar mine - open for viewing
- St. Mary in the Mountains Catholic Church - Recommended museum
- Expert guidance from a professional tour guide.
- Expert guidance from a professional tour guide.
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Take a step into history with this commentated journey along the Pony Express Trail to the biggest historical site in the USA—Virginia City, which houses the Comstock Lode, set up in 1859. Here, notable persona Mark Twain strolled the roads, and it was the desire of everyone who wished to claim a portion of the ‘Wealthiest location on the Planet’. The…
Take a step into history with this commentated journey along the Pony Express Trail to the biggest historical site in the USA—Virginia City, which houses the Comstock Lode, set up in 1859. Here, notable persona Mark Twain strolled the roads, and it was the desire of everyone who wished to claim a portion of the ‘Wealthiest location on the Planet’. The driver will provide narration about the historical, geographical, and geological aspects, as well as the flora and fauna of the area on the way to Virginia City (a distance of 40 miles or a travel time of approximately 1 hour 20 minutes).
Included in the tour is a trip to ‘The Way it was’ museum.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.