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Skagway City and Summit Tour

Skagway, USAby Skagway Tours

  • 2.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 40 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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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

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    10 min

    Your guide will stop @ the Welcome to Alaska sign located at the Whitepass Summit & assist you & your group by taking your photo with the "Welcome to Alaska" Sign & weather permitting, even include the jaw-dropping background of the mountains & Valley

  2. 2

    Skagway Alaska Downtown

    Pass by

    Tour of downtown Skagway including highlights

  3. 3

    Pitchfork Falls

    5 min

    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

  4. 4

    Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center

    Pass by

    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)

  5. 5

    Skagway Overlook

    15 min

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

Meeting and pickup

TOUR PROVIDER: Skagway Tours CHECK-IN TIME: 15 minutes before your tour’s start time MEETING LOCATION: Bus loading area near your ship Your 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.

Good to know

  • 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
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  • US and Canadian naturalized citizens may bring a birth certificate paired with compliant ID.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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