Tours & Activities in Skagway

Combine sightseeing and river rafting on this relaxing Skagway shore excursion. Enjoy a beautiful 10-mile (16-km) drive along the coast to the Dyea Valley, an old Gold Rush settlement rich with history. On the drive, you may spot seals, eagles and other wildlife. See the start of the famous Chilkoot Trail, where thousands journeyed in pursuit of gold in 1898. Gear up with lifejackets, rubber boots, and rain ponchos (if necessary) for the peaceful (approx. 40 minute) float through lush coastal forest with mountain views. Enjoy nature away from the crowds in a beautiful Alaskan setting.

Join this fun-paced joy-ride through Skagway’s history. Smell the ocean breeze and enjoy the wind in your hair as you experience some of Alaska’s most pristine beauty. On this spectacular 3-hour, 18-mile ride through Skagway following a stunning ocean road along the Taiya Inlet, with plenty of opportunity to take some beautiful photos and possibly even see some wildlife.

Enjoy this 2.5-hour guided tour to Skagway City and Mountain Summit highlights, the best that Skagway has to offer! Throughout your tour, your guide will bring to life the story of the lawless days of Skagway and the gold rush. This tour makes several picture stops including the Welcome To Alaska Sign, waterfalls, Tormented Valley and the Skagway Overlook where you can capture the beauty of Skagway and the White Pass!

When your cruise ship docks in Skagway, enjoy a shore excursion to see the best sights of the city and take in the views from the majestic White Pass Summit area. Following the Klondike Highway by mini-bus, you'll have the opportunity to photograph the Gold Rush Cemetery, Skagway Scenic Overlook and the "Welcome to Alaska" sign. All passengers must have a valid passport.

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. We make stops at amazing photo locations and visit a remote dog sled camp, one that is not overly crowded with tourists. Stops may include: Skagway City Tour White PassTrail of 98 Pitchfork Falls Bridal Veil Falls Tormented Valley Fraser, BC Tutshi Lake Alaskan Husky Sled dog camp The Yukon Sign Welcome to Alaska Sign Amazing views of Glaciers, Lakes, and Mountains 3x more opportunity to see Wildlife compared to other sled dog tours Our tour will pick up all guests and get you back in time for the ships Please note: you WILL be leaving the United States and entering Canada, so a valid passport is required for most travelers. Foreign travelers need to ensure they are able to leave the US, enter Canada, and re-enter the US. At this time, no COVID-19 testing or vaccination is required.

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. We make stops at amazing photo locations and give you 30+ minutes at the Yukon Suspension Bridge. We work hard to promote and teach others about the history of Skagway, the Klondike, Gold Rush. Our tour will pick up all guests and get you back in time for your ship. Please note: you WILL be leaving the United States and entering Canada, so a valid passport is required for most travelers. Foreign travelers need to ensure they are able to leave the US, enter Canada, and re-enter the US.

Explore the strenuous off-trail alpine terrain of wild Alaska with fantastic views on this full day adventure. This tour is only recommended for hikers and mountain climbers looking for a challenging adventure.  Our trip begins with a 40-minute van ride into the mountains and up the White Pass, which borders Alaska and the Yukon Territory in Canada. After we gear up, we’ll venture into the alpine of White Pass. Our route will cover about 6 miles and gain up to 3,000 feet in elevation. Typically, our objective is to climb to the summit of Feather Peak or Mount Cleveland, both of which stand at about 5,500 feet. We may use crampons, ice axes, ropes and other technical equipment to access the summit. Safety is always our top priority; the exact route will depend on conditions, group ability, and your guide's discretion. We allow for a full 8 hours for this adventure, however, timing in the mountains can be variable. We’ll be sure to get you back to your cruise ship on time.

Start in town or at your ship on this 4.5 hour adventure. Board our 15 to 25 passenger mini coach to explore the White Pass elevation 3292 feet all the way to the Yukon. With stops to get out and see amazing Waterfalls up to 3000 feet tall, Azure Glaciers, Alpine Valleys, Snow Capped Mountains and huge Mountain Lakes. Your Guide will tell you gold rush stories, lots of history, and information about the Plants and animals in this wild and beautiful land. This is your best chance for wild life viewing in Skagway. The Sled Dog Adventure takes place in a remote portion of Canada. Play with the puppies while learning what a mushers life is all about.  On this 20 minute ride you will be amazed by the dogs power, grace and love for running as you fly up and down through this alpine wilderness. Enjoy the experience of panning for REAL gold and the thrill of finding those little shiny gold pieces. This tour requires entering Canada so PASSPORTS are required!

Join a 3-hour highlights tour of Skagway with a knowledgeable guide. Hear stories from the Gold Rush and see amazing waterfalls, azure glaciers and mountain views that seem to never end. Visit the Gold Rush Cemetery and a sub-arctic Alpine valley called Tormented Valley, where everything is dwarfed and distorted. This tour has several photo opportunities including the The Welcome to Alaska Sign at the summit, waterfalls, and the Skagway Overlook where you can capture the beauty of Skagway and ships in the inlet! Travel in comfort aboard a 24-passenger mini-bus with bucket seats and large windows, perfect for sightseeing along the way. PLEASE BRING PASSPORTS. PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED.

• Be your own guide! • Drive your vehicle into the Yukon, listening to our fully narrated audio guide. • Experience all the benefits of a private tour and a rental car combined. • It's your vehicle for the day, make it your way! No crowds, no lines, no stress. • Don't forget to bring your Passport, camera and binoculars.

The Yukon Sightseeing Tour is especially formatted for those who want to experience and photograph the incredible beauty of the White Pass and Canada’s Boreal forest. The Yukon Sightseeing tour will introduce you to Skagway’s rich Klondike Gold Rush history and unbelievable wilderness. Journey beyond Fraser and into the Yukon Territory! This Skagway tour is ideal for travelers wishing to explore the beauty of the Yukon.

Follow the Gold Rush trail from Skagway on a guided tour, including a visit to Tutshi Dog Sledding Camp. Marvel at towering waterfalls and glaciers in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory.

This is a small group rafting and scenic driving tour through the famous Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve with a scenic float trip (no whitewater) through the home of the largest bald eagle congregation in the world. Thousands of bald eagles travel here to feed on salmon in the fall and winter. In spring and summer watch for eagles nesting and raising their young.

Escape the crowds of Skagway into the wild Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a beautiful 10-mile drive along the rugged coast of the fjord to the starting point of the historic Chilkoot Trail, the ghost town of Dyea, and the gorgeous Taiya River Valley. Your professionally trained boatman will guide your raft down the gentle Taiya River, pointing out wildlife, talking about the local history, and telling stories of the Gold Rush. Don't forget your camera as snow-capped mountains, hanging glaciers, and wildlife abound! Dyea is a peaceful getaway from bustling Skagway and a perfect opportunity to feel like a part of the great Alaskan outdoors.

We will pick you up on the dock right off your cruise ship. Your guides will be in green and holding a sign for your excursion so keep an eye out for them! Be sure to bring a copy of your reservation with you. After we pick you up, you'll experience a guided bus tour through downtown Skagway all the way to our basecamp located in scenic Dyea! Once you're done cuddling with Alaskan puppies and perfecting your s'mores roasting, you'll have some time to explore our basecamp which includes a cafe, saloon and gift shop! Afterwards, your guide will take you back to town and drop you off at your cruise ship dock!

Ride with the some of the premier Alaska Racing Huskies, an educational Q & A presentation on Mushing by our resident mushing experts, and a visit to the FREE Puppy Camp. Feel the excitement of riding with an experienced dog sled musher over cut trails through the Yukon wilderness! This 6 hour tour that departs from Yukon Heath's Popcorn Emporium at 9a.m. This tour features stops at Capt Moore's Bridge and Tutshi. Next visit Caribou Crossing Iditarod Training Camp for approx 1 hour. This gives you time for lunch, the wildlife museum, petting farm and PUPPIES! The tour will also take you to Emerald Lake, The Yukon sign, the Welcome to Alaska sign, and there is a possibility of wildlife spotting including bears, sheep, caribou, elk, lynx, fox, eagles, and moose. Transportation is provided in a 24 passenger air porter bus and you are accompanied by a driver/guide.  A valid passport is REQUIRED on the day of travel Please arrive at least 30 minutes your tour is set to departure

On this breathtaking Safari you'll take a 60 minute boat ride out to the Davidson Glacier filled with the potential for wildlife including whales, bald eagles, sea lions, and mountain goats! Once docked, you'll take a short hike (1/4 mile) to our canoes and then you'll make your way out to the glacier itself! Prepare yourself to take in the sheer immensity and majesty of the Davidson Glacier. You can't have any experience like this anywhere else.

Leave the crowds of Skagway behind and visit Chilkoot Lake State Park in Haines. Your tour begins with a high-speed catamaran ride along the steep-walled fjords which connect Skagway to Haines. Over a dozen unnamed waterfalls drop hundreds of feet from both sides of the boat. Upon arrival in Haines, you will meet your knowledgeable guide for a drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. This park has it all: a turquoise lake surrounded by snowy mountain peaks, a salmon-filled river flowing into the sea, and important Tlingit cultural sights. Bald eagles, harbor seals, and brown bears are often seen here.

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.

While in port in Skagway, discover what Alaska’s exciting Gold Rush era was all about on this unique two-hour tour. In the historic village of Liarsville, you will dine on authentic Alaskan fare (including wild Alaskan salmon), visit authentic gold-mining exhibits and learn how to pan for gold – keep everything you find! Full of charm, Liarsville Camp gives you the chance to go back in time to an interesting period of Alaskan history.

One of the must-see minivan tours for your Alaskan cruise, come and see why Skagway and its White Pass summit is famous. The views sights and tour will leave a lasting impression on this half day tour.

Strikeout for gold on a journey back to the rough and seductive roots of the Klondike Gold Rush’s most famous boomtown. This tour will take you from the docks of present-day Skagway to the historic businesses and buildings that comprise this National Park town. We’ll travel back in time to experience Skagway in its heyday when there were wooden boardwalks, ladies of the night calling from windows and gunslingers sidling up to the local bar. You’ll hear stories of the foolhardy stampeders, industrious native guides, quick-thinking ladies, wild west mobsters and desperate entrepreneurs who gave this stretch of Alaska’s coastits living legacy. After the tour, you’ll know a lot more about this quirky frontier town that gets up to one million visitors each summer. This tour is a must for any curious mind looking to discover Skagway’s close connection to the land and entrepreneurial spirit. Join me on an insider’s guide to the Gateway to the Klondike.

DIY Skagway is a great way to experience Skagway before or after your tours. We Provide Transportation to all of Skagway. We will educate visitors on all the things available in town to visit. (Eateries, Bars, Shopping, Historic Sites and interesting things to do). The Smart Bus Shuttle has a stop by the end of all cruise ship docks. Shuttles depart every 15 minutes or less 7 am – 9 pm. Show them your reservation and you will receive info on things to see as well as a round trip shuttle taxi ride to the Gold Rush Cemetery and 300’ tall Lower Reid Falls. You decide what interests you and when you want to see it. Your ticket includes transportation and gives you special priority seating on the taxi!

This well-preserved and historical city of Skagway tour is an audio experience teaching you about the town's Gold Rush days. You will also encounter historical buildings such as the iconic Red Onion Saloon and the incredible Historic Moore Homestead.

Follow in the footsteps of the 1898 Gold Rush on this bus tour from Skagway into the Yukon in Canada. Ride on the Klondike Highway, cross the Yukon Suspension Bridge, and visit a husky kennel.

Explore the beautiful regions south of Yukon, the White Pass with its unique sceneries, and the town of Skagway on a day trip from Whitehorse.

Embark on a full-day private tour through the captivating landscapes of Yukon where natural wonders and scenic beauty come to life.

Discover the rich tapestry of Alaska's history and natural wonders as you embark on a journey through the upper Lynn Canal. Explore shipwrecks and the storied ports of the Klondike Gold Rush, where ambition, adventure, and hardship intertwine to paint a vivid picture of a bygone era. Continue your expedition down America's deepest fjord, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of cascading waterfalls and diverse wildlife that call this region home. Make a memorable stop at a natural harbor sculpted by glaciers during the last Ice Age, offering a glimpse into the raw power of nature. Pause to raise a toast to the spirit of Alaska, have a snack and enjoy the unique flavors of our local smoked salmon. Indulge in an authentic Alaskan experience, where each sip and bite tell a tale of this rugged land's heritage and charm. Uncover the treasures of Alaska, both past and present.

If you want to prioritize your mind and body wellness, then this is the activity for you! You will learn how to connect your movements to your breath and calm your mind with the help of the horse's empathetic and gentle presence. You don't need to know anything about yoga, mindfulness, nature, or horses before beginning this activity. You will be in an inclusive, judgement-free environment that is perfect for learning! If you are passionate about putting your well-being first, then this experience will leave you feeling confident that you have reset your mind and spirit during your busy travel schedule!

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon and British Columbia. We are the only company offering a TRIPLE combo tour. We make stops at amazing photo locations and visit a remote dog sled camp, one that is not overly crowded with tourists. Stops may include: Skagway City Tour White PassTrail of 98 Pitchfork Falls Bridal Veil Falls Tormented Valley Fraser, BC Tutshi Lake Alaskan Husky Sled dog camp Yukon Suspension Bridge Welcome to Alaska & Yukon Signs Amazing views of Glaciers, Lakes, and Mountains 3x more opportunity to see Wildlife vs tours only go to White Pass Our tour will pick up all guests and get you back in time. Please note: you WILL be leaving the United States and entering Canada, so a valid passport is required for most travelers. Foreign travelers need to ensure they are able to leave the US, enter Canada, and re-enter the US.