Skagway City and Summit Tour
Overview
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
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
TOUR PROVIDER: Skagway ToursCHECK-IN TIME: 15 minutes before your tour’s start timeMEETING LOCATION: Bus loading area near your shipYour cruise ship will arrive at one of three locations in the Port of Skagway: the ORE Dock, BROADWAY Dock, or the RAILROAD Dock. 15 minutes before your tour, a Skagway Tours representative holding a red “Skagway Tours” sign will meet you at your dock’s bus loading area.IMPORTANT: Please do not use Google or Apple Maps, or the map link provided by Viator. These will send you to our office in town or the Harbor Master’s office. We pick you up at the bus loading area near your ship.PASSPORTS REQUIRED: This tour crosses the USA-Canada border twice. Passports are required. Guests without proper documentation will be denied participation with no refunds.For USA or Canadian citizens a government-issued ID and original birth certificate (no photocopies) are also valid for entry.VISAS. If you come from a country that needs a visa for Canada or the USA you will need to bring those in addition to your passport.IMPORTANT: Cruise line staff may incorrectly say passports are not needed in Skagway, AK. You MUST bring your passport or valid ID/birth certificate due to the border crossing.
What To Expect
Welcome to Alaska Sign, South Klondike Highway
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pitchfork Falls
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center
Admission Ticket Free
Skagway Overlook
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-377197P8
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