Skagway Scenic Gold Rush Tour
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$72.04
Haines
AK
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Skagway's Historic Main Street and Scenic Klondike Highway
  • • Experience a 2.5 Hour Guided Adventure with Scenic Photo Stops
  • • Witness the Breathtaking Views from White Pass Summit
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a breathtaking adventure with the Skagway City & Summit Tour, an unforgettable experience that reveals the stunning beauty of Alaska's landscapes and rich history. Perfectly designed for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour showcases the charm of Skagway and the awe-inspiring vistas of the White Pass. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides, this journey promises to be a highlight of any Alaskan getaway.

The adventure begins on Broadway, Skagway's historic main street, where delightful sights and fascinating points of interest await. After soaking in the local culture, board a heated bus and ascend over 3,500 feet to the summit, following the historic route taken by Gold Rushers. Enjoy multiple photo stops along the journey to capture stunning views of Pitchfork Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and captivating overlooks. The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, providing ample opportunities to appreciate the breathtaking scenery while learning about the unique history of this region.

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Experience Overview:

Skagway City & Summit Tour

Enjoy the classic Skagway tour!
Our tour will take you down Broadway, Skagway's historic main street, and we'll point out various points of interest and photo stops. As we leave Skagway, we'll climb over 3,500 feet in elevation up to the summit, where Gold Rushers had to hand-carry all their gear on their way into Canada - except you'll do it from a heated bus.

Our tour will pick up all guests and get you back in time for your ship.

Sights along the way:
- Brackets Toll road
- Pitchfork Falls
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Moore Bridge Overlook
- Welcome to Alaska sign
- Travel to the White Pass Summit
- International Falls
- Tormented Valley
- Skagway town overlook
- Drop off in town or at your ship

Our tour will have 5 to 6 photo stops along the route and we will slow down for the others. Time at stops may vary and are weather dependent. Tour is 2.5 hours in length.

What's included:

  • Land tour via van or touring bus with multiple scenic stops
  • Highlights of Skagway and the Klondike Highway
  • Pickup & drop off at the cruise ship docks (Ore, Broadway, and Railroad)
  • Visit the US / Canada border at an elevation of nearly 3,300 feet!
  • Tour guide and narration along the journey, including multiple photo stops

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Welcome to Alaska Sign

Haines, AK 99827, USA

This amazing photostop is at the summit of the White Pass and Klondike Highway, however this stop is dependent on weather and snow.

10 minutes

Skagway Alaska Downtown

Main Street, Skagway, 99840, Alaska

Tour of downtown Skagway including highlights

Pass by without stopping

Pitchfork Falls

Yukon Highway, Skagway, 99840, Alaska

Pitchfork Falls is a 2,000-foot cascade into the Skagway River, viewable from the Klondike Highway between Skagway, Alaska and the border with British Columbia. The falls goes underneath a railroad bridge of the White Pass and Yukon Railway

5 minutes

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center

291 Broadway, Skagway, 99840, Alaska

We stop by various buildings and scenic points of the Klondike Gold Rush, including the White Pass and points along the Klondike Highway as we go to Canada (British Columbia and The Yukon)

Skagway Overlook

Lookout, Skagway, Alaska

Panoramic Hillside view of ALL of Skagway including your cruise ship.

15 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specific tour stops vary & will be modified based on road conditions, timing, and weather.
Guests will be re-entering the United States, passports are required
US and Canadian naturalized citizens may bring a birth certificate paired with compliant ID.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Skagway Tours

Product SKU: US-17206-0006
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What People Are Saying

(68 reviews)

Customers rave about the exceptional tour experiences offered, especially praising guides like Noah and Adam for their humor, knowledge, and attentiveness. With spectacular mountain views and numerous photo opportunities, the bus tours come highly recommended over train rides for their informative commentary and frequent stops to capture breathtaking scenery. Reviewers appreciate the friendly and accommodating nature of guides, who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience—often sharing fascinating historical insights and insider stories about Skagway. Overall, the tours promise not just incredible sights, but also an engaging and enjoyable adventure, making them a must-do for anyone visiting Alaska.


Experience Highlights

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Skagway Scenic Tour and Photo Adventure

(68 reviews)
Haines
AK
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Skagway's Historic Main Street and Scenic Klondike Highway
  • • Experience a 2.5 Hour Guided Adventure with Scenic Photo Stops
  • • Witness the Breathtaking Views from White Pass Summit
or

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