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

7 hours · 4.7★ from 17 reviews · from $70

Guided Tour of Historic Virginia City and Carson City from South Lake Tahoe — supplier photograph 1
Getting there
About 40 minutes from Reno, up Geiger Grade
Getting to the start
Pickup offered, local to the start point
The Hilton Vacation Club departure time: 8:30am Marriott Resorts departure time: 8:35am Golden Nugget departure time: 8:45am
How long
7 hours
From
$70 USDper person
Reviews
4.7from 17 on Viator
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Our read

Adequate review evidence: 4.7★ from 17 reviews.

What the operator says is included

  • Professional guide

What the operator says

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

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