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Yukon Extended Summit Drive Tour (From Skagway)

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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Take a 5-hour guided journey into the incredible and “larger than life” Yukon Territory. Enjoy multiple photo stops and bask in its natural wonders as your guide takes you to explore the city of Carcross, famous for being the crossroads of the Klondike. Stop at the 'Welcome to Alaska' sign and many other amazing photo stops along the way to take in the sweeping landscapes, towering mountains, alpine lakes, hanging glaciers, and the world's smallest desert.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Light picnic style lunch (sandwich and chips)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Car seats not provided for infants or toddlers
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your guide will meet you at the end of the pier where your ship is docked. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time to fill out required paperwork.

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center (pass by)

The Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is home to downtown Skagway, the historic Chilkoot Trail, and more! It is a unique national park that spans two states -- Washington (where many gold rushers sailed from) and Alaska (the start of the Gold Rush routes).
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Denver Glacier (pass by)

Stop by the overlook for the glorious hanging Denver Glacier on your way up to the beautiful Summit Lake. Its surrounded by glorious old growth forest with the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad running in the foreground.
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British Columbia (pass by)

Two for the price of one! We will travel through a portion of British Columbia from White Pass to Tagish Lake, passing by towering peaks, waterfalls, glaciers, alpine tundra, wildflowers, and glacially-carved turquoise-colored lakes, before continuing into the Yukon Territory.
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Bridal Veil Falls (pass by)

Watch the cascading waters of Bridal Veil Falls alongside the highway! We will pause for photo opportunities alongside this natural wonder before continuing up to Summit Lake.
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Yukon (pass by)

Photo opportunities abound in this wild frontier, the Yukon Territory. The Yukon is home to the beautiful First Nations town of Carcross, nestled at the head of Lake Bennett; the incredible Carcross Desert; mountains towering up to 4,000' above with slopes of aspens; and fields of wildflowers.
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Fraser Lake (pass by)

Pass through the town of Fraser, British Columbia, as we check in with Canadian customs before heading to Check out the White Pass & Yukon Railroad station situated in front of the picturesque Fraser Lake.
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Carcross

We will arrive in the Carcross, a self-governing First Nations community at the head of the beautiful and historic Lake Bennett. Carcross was one of the last re-supply opportunities for Klondikers on their way into the heart of the gold rush. Explore the beach-like shores of Lake Bennett, explore the downtown shopping and art center, and get your passport stamped by this independent governing body at the Visitor's Center!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bove Island (pass by)

Thousands of gold rushers passed this island on their way to the Yukon River and untold riches. Bove Island's leeward channel offers protection from the rough waters of Windy Arm. In the late 1890s, thousands of prospectors sailed through Bove Island's waterways here on their way to the Klondike in makeshift boats that they built on the shores of Bennett Lake. Stop here for photos of the Island and Lime Mountain behind.
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Carcross Desert (pass by)

An anomaly in an alpine world, the Carcross Desert is considered the smallest desert in the world, measuring approximately 1 square mile. Stop by for photo opportunities and a chance to put your feet in this geological anomaly!
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yukon Extended Summit Drive Tour (From Skagway)?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Light picnic style lunch (sandwich and chips)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Car seats not provided for infants or toddlers
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Passports and appropriate VISA’s Required to pass through US and Canadian Customs
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately - temperatures can be cooler or warmer than in Skagway
  • 100% Refund will be provided if cancelled 14 days prior to tour departure time.
  • 50% Refund will be provided if cancelled 14 days to 4 days prior to tour departure time
  • No Refunds will be provided if cancelled within 96 hours of tour departure time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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