Top Skagway Cruises & Sailing

While in port, explore Skagway's local highlights and the White Pass Summit during this mini-bus sightseeing shore excursion. Travel along the Klondike highway with sweeping views of coastal rainforest cloaked mountains and rugged mountain valleys. Stops include waterfalls and a classic photo at the ‘Welcome to Alaska’ sign. Breathe in crisp mountain air near the Summit and sweeping dramatic views at Tormented Valley.

Explore Skagway without the hassle of planning on a tour with convenient transport from the Skagway cruise port. Your guide, who navigates for you, stops at top landmarks and secluded locations off the beaten path, from Bridal Veil Falls to a Robin Williams film location. Throughout the tour, listen to little–known anecdotes about the area’s history and enjoy plenty of frame–worthy photo opportunities.

Leave Skagway’s bustling streets behind as you set sail on the Upper Lynn Canal and discover the region’s rich natural heritage. Come face to face with cascading waterfalls as you drift into America’s deepest fjord, and capture stunning photographs of the flora and fauna while hearing about the area’s history, geology and legends from your local captain.

Haines is home to magnificent wildlife and breathtaking views of the natural world! With an experienced naturalist as your guide, you will see and learn about the plants and animals that make up the ‘wilds’ of Alaska. The Chilkoot River is home to some of the best bear viewing in Alaska! The river’s huge salmon runs bring good numbers of bears every year. Situated among rugged glaciated peaks, it is home to numerous brown bears, mountain goats, salmon, river otters, and innumerable bald eagles. This area is a birdwatchers paradise with abundant local and migratory birds. Powerful spotting scopes or binoculars allow close-range views of mountain goats grazing in high alpine meadows and nesting eagles. **Wildlife sightings not a guarantee**

Immerse yourself in some Alaska's most dramatic natural scenery—and enjoy a personalized, relaxing way to sightsee—on this small-group, river-float shore excursion. Following pickup from your Skagway port, head to the Dyea Valley, and board your inflatable raft. During this peaceful river float, your guide points out any wildlife, including possible bald eagles and even bears. Learn about Skagway’s history as you snap photos of the one-of-a-kind sights.

Dicover the Chilkoot Trail by foot and water on this half-day hike and float shore excursion from Skagway. After a scenic van ride, embark on a moderate, 2-mile (3.2-kilomter) guided trek with just a small group. Then, climb aboard a rubber raft for a tranquil float down the Taiya River, all while learning more about local sights and history. Round-trip transport is included for your ease.

What makes this tour unique is its personalized approach to experiencing both Skagway's history and the breathtaking beauty of the Klondike Highway. You'll delve into the heart of the Gold Rush and witness stunning landscapes, from cascading waterfalls to sub-alpine vistas. The smaller group size, thanks to the nimble Toyota Sienna, allows for flexible wildlife viewing opportunities, including circling back to safely observe bears. Crossing into Canada, you'll often find sunnier skies and the chance to spot mountain goats at Lake Tutshi. The tour culminates with a visit to the Yukon Suspension Bridge (included), offering a unique perspective of the powerful Tutshi River and a taste of bison chili.

Embark on an exciting 2-hour Skagway gold-panning shore excursion while your ship is docked in port. Discover Liarsville, named after the tall tales that originated during the Klondike Gold Rush, and learn how to pan for treasure on your own in the town’s gold fields. See fascinating relics from the gold-mining era, and in the fresh air of the woods, dig into a hearty, all-you-can-eat feast of Alaskan fare featuring wild salmon. Port transport included.

When visiting Alaska, getting out into the wilderness is a must-do. This ATV adventure lets you get far off the beaten track by riding along the Klehini River to Flower Mountain and, as a private tour, it is exclusively for you and your travel companions.

Get a load of the must-see sights of the Skagway area on this scenic bus tour. You’ll have plenty of time to stop for photos along the way through The Yukon and British Columbia, and you’ll hear stories all about Skagway, the Klondike, and the Gold Rush. Just make sure you bring your passport, because this tour will take you out of the United States, into Canada, and back again.

The area surrounding White Pass is an ideal location to see Yukon’s famous scenery, but it’s nearly impossible to reach from Skagway without a car. This tour picks you up from your ship or hotel, saving you the hassle of navigation, and takes you to White Pass Summit and the Yukon Suspension Bridge. Afterward, you’re driven back to your port of call or hotel.

Discover the wild landscapes of south Alaska from the water on this full-day canoe safari from Skagway. Set sail along the Lynn Fjord on a catamaran; look out for brown bears, mountain goats, and eagles in the Chilkoot River Valley; then paddle around Chilkoot Lake in a traditional voyageur canoe, before tucking into a delicious picnic lunch by the waterfront.

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.

This eco-friendly tour of Skagway is like no other experience around! Your tour starts at Klondike Electric Bicycles where you will join us for a self-guided ride to some of Skagway's best sites! You will visit a waterfall, scenic vistas, the Gold Rush Cemetery, the Skagway overlook, and Nakhu Bay. Your E-Bike Tour will end at the Small Boat Harbor, where you’ll meet Capt. Brendan, then board the 50’ sailing sloop Hopscotch! You will have a charcuterie box waiting for you to enjoy during your sail. Explore the longest deepest Fjord in North America sailing past waterfalls and hanging glaciers…AND if you are lucky, we may even see eagles, whales, and seals.

Escape the crowds and discover Skagway in the golden light of late afternoon. This small-group tour offers quiet roads, stunning scenery, and rich storytelling. Explore the historic panoramic overlooks, and peaceful coastal stretches with a knowledgeable local guide. It’s an unforgettable glimpse into Skagway’s hidden beauty and history, perfect for travelers seeking something truly unique.

Embark on a canoeing expedition on British Columbia's Summit Lake, surrounded by pristine alpine landscapes and the majestic White Pass peaks, on this adventure that begins in Skagway, Alaska. Glide through the turquoise waters, capturing the untouched wilderness and the beauty of snow-covered peaks with your camera. The canoes are equipped with an outboard motor to aid in your adventure.

Discover the highlights of Skagway and Alaska’s gold rush history on this tour. Wind through the downtown area and visit the Gold Rush Cemetery, where you hear tales about Frank Reed and Soapy Smith. Aboard a comfortable mini-bus with large windows, travel along White Pass Summit and soak up views of mountains, glaciers, and waterfalls. Marvel at the surreal landscape of Tormented Valley. Stop frequently along the way for photo ops and wildlife viewings. Please note that you will need your passport, don't forget it!

This tour offers an unparalleled experience by combining the history of Skagway and the Klondike Gold Rush with a breathtaking journey up the South Klondike Highway, crossing into British Columbia and potentially even the Yukon. Enjoy stunning scenery, from waterfalls and towering peaks to unique sub-alpine landscapes. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including black bears and the guaranteed mountain goat sightings! With a comfortable and nimble vehicle, we can safely turn around for wildlife viewing opportunities. A highlight is the Yukon Suspension Bridge (admission included), offering exciting views of the Tutshi River and delicious bison chili. Finally, we'll complete the experience with a stop at Bridal Veil Falls on White Pass, creating a truly memorable Alaskan adventure. This tour includes the admission price for the Yukon Suspension Bridge

Venture into the heart of Alaska on this captivating 3-hour round-trip journey from Skagway, traversing the majestic Klondike Highway. Cross the iconic White Pass and snap a photo at the Welcome to Alaska sign while immersing yourself in the rich history of the Klondike Gold Rush. Your local guide will bring to life the stories of the stampeders who once pursued gold and reveal the charm of historic Skagway, adorned with its preserved wooden storefronts. The tour also includes breathtaking views along Dyea Road, where coastal vistas meet tranquil forested valleys, and offers opportunities for wildlife sightings. - Scenic drive along the legendary Klondike Highway - Cross the White Pass and stop at the Alaska/Yukon border sign - Explore historic Skagway and learn about its gold rush past - Opportunity for wildlife sightings including eagles and bears

Explore the wild beauty of Canada’s Yukon Territory on a scenic half-day minibus shore excursion from Skagway port, which saves you the stress of driving along unfamiliar roads yourself. Travel the historic Klondike Highway, admiring rugged mountains, cascading waterfalls, as someone else focuses on the road, and snap photos of the dramatic Tormented Valley. Ascend to the White Pass summit and watch for wildlife. Don’t forget to bring a valid passport for this cross-border adventure.

Our one of a kind luxury shore excursion makes your day in Skagway a trip of a lifetime. Leave the crowds behind and enjoy the day with you and your family and enjoy the sights in our spacious Cadillac Escalade ESV.

This is not a run-of-the-mill sled excursion—it packs in several fun activities and concludes with a treat that’s hard not to love. Follow your guide on a short tour of downtown Skagway, hop on a Unimog—a multipurpose, all-wheel drive vehicle—for a ride up a mountain, and then take a sled ride with Alaskan huskies through Tongass National Park. Afterward, get a chance to spend time with husky puppies.

The Chilkat Preserve is one of the best places in the world to find American bald eagles—thousands congregate there to feed on salmon during the fall and winter. This tour takes you on a scenic rafting trip along the Chilkat River—where the eagles put up residence during the summer—and provides the wilderness knowhow to spot the birds and other animals while navigating the river’s channels.