The Donner Party was the most famous tragedy in the history of the westward migration. Immerse yourself and relive the ill-faited Donner hardships and the rich historical importance of this area. Re- live the trials and struggles of the early pioneers that paved the way west to California and during the Gold Rush of 1849 and the Silver Comstock Load of 1859. The way West vie the Immigrant Trail, the Transcontinental Railroad and the Lincoln Hwy all of which passed through the Nevada Territory, Reno and the Sierras.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Driver/guide
Landing and facility fees
Beverages
Transport by private vehicle
Itinerary
1
Sierra Adventures
A Scenic Tour through the Riverwalk District, including Historical Buildings, Shops and Historic Markers.
2
Nevada Historical Society
An introduction of the origin of Reno, Ghost Towns, The Sierra Mountains, Donner Pass, The Donner Party, The Transcontinental Rail Road and Lake Tahoe.
Historic Donner Party, Immigrant Trail and Lake Tahoe Photo Tour from Reno
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The Donner Party was the most famous tragedy in the history of the westward migration. Immerse yourself and relive the ill-faited Donner hardships and the rich historical importance of this area. Re- live the trials and struggles of the early pioneers that paved the way west to California and during the Gold Rush of 1849 and the Silver Comstock Load of 1859. The way West vie the Immigrant Trail, the Transcontinental Railroad and the Lincoln Hwy all of which passed through the Nevada Territory, Reno and the Sierras.
