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Avoid having to rent a car and explore the Klondike Highway on this guided tour from Skagway, Alaska, to Emerald Lake, Yukon. Travel through the historic district and learn all about the Gold Rush, and take in the scenery as you journey through White Pass Summit. Visit a First Nations village to have a browse in the shops and grab lunch (at your own expense). The vehicle fits a maximum of six people, so it is nice and intimate.

Step back in time and experience Skagway’s storied past on this fun and scenic e-bike adventure! Your journey begins at the lively Days of ’98 Show, where the spirit of the Gold Rush comes to life. Then, head to Klondike Electric Bicycles and set off on an easy, guided ride through history. Visit the Gold Rush Cemetery to hear tales of Skagway’s most infamous outlaws, and marvel at the serene beauty of Lower Reid Falls tucked in the rainforest. Continue to the Skagway Waterfront for sweeping mountain and coastal views as your guide shares stories of stampeders and dreamers who built this wild frontier town. Afterward, enjoy an hour of free time — hike to Yakutania Point for breathtaking vistas or explore more of Skagway by e-bike. Perfect for all skill levels, this tour blends history, scenery, and adventure for an unforgettable Alaskan experience.

Golf with stunning views of mountains, glaciers, rivers, waterfalls, and more. Travel from Skagway to Haines by high-speed catamaran. Tour Fort Seward before heading to the golf course to collect your clubs, pull-cart, balls, and shoes. Spend 2.5 hours on this scenic 9-hole course, stopping to admire eagles, moose, mink, and otters. End with a delicious snack of smoked salmon before your return to Skagway.

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.

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.

This tour is a unique blend of Alaskan adventure, history, and local flavor, perfect for anyone looking to experience the town’s rugged charm on two wheels. This guided tour kicks off with a scenic ride on Klondike Electric Bicycles, allowing you to cruise effortlessly through the stunning landscapes surrounding Skagway. After exploring Skagway’s natural and historic wonders, the tour wraps up with a stop at a local brewery. Here, you’ll get a chance to unwind and savor some of Alaska’s finest craft beers, brewed with a mix of local ingredients and creative flair. It’s the ideal way to round off your ride, combining a thirst for adventure with a taste for the region’s artisanal brews. This tour is perfect for beer enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventurers alike, offering a unique way to enjoy the great outdoors and the vibrant local culture in one memorable experience.

Challenge yourself in the wilds of Alaska on a full-day alpine hiking tour on White Pass, a scenic ridge bordering the Yukon Territory. Depending on the season, trek through wildflower fields, scramble over boulders, or use crampons and ice picks for a snowy ascent to the summit of Feather Peak or Mount Cleveland. This mountaineering adventure is designed for experienced hikers and climbers.

Explore the Garden and immerse yourself in a unique self-guided sculpture tour featuring 29 captivating artworks by talented artists. Each sculpture is beautifully integrated within vibrant annuals, lush perennials, and native plants, creating a serene atmosphere for art and nature lovers alike. This cultural journey also includes a Tribal Walking Tour with interpretive signage that sheds light on local histories. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, a peaceful stroll, or insight into indigenous art, the Garden is an essential stop for your Alaskan 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.

Learn about dog mushing and gold panning in this fun, family-friendly Alaskan experience! After arriving to our base camp, begin your tour with a Musher Talk, where the mushers share fascinating information about the Alaskan state sport of mushing. Of course, we make sure you have plenty of time to meet some of our professional athletes---our sled dogs and puppies! After that, take a chance to pan for gold in our riverside sluice. Once your guide shows you the art of gold panning, you can test your luck to see what you can find. Then you will have time to take a self-guided nature hike next to beautiful waterfalls and dense Alaskan forest or browse the gift shop and relax in our saloon with a deck overlooking the picturesque stream. All of this in a spectacular Alaskan setting! This is a tour full of Alaskan adventure, history, and awe-inspiring wilderness. As a small, locally owned company we take pride in sharing our passion for mushing and for Alaska.

Don’t settle for an incomplete tour of the Yukon Territory—maximize your time in Skagway with this extended drive through the Yukon. This small-group tour makes it possible to learn about local history and see some of the Yukon’s top sights in less than a day. Drive through the summit of White Pass across British Columbia to Carcross—the crossroads of the Klondike—while stopping for fun photo opportunities along the way.