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Day Trips in Skagway
Day trips in Skagway offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience.
Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays,
these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Skagway and its surroundings in just one day.
Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that
bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments
and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families,
couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration.
You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all,
day trips in Skagway give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who
want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that
matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.
Take the ultimate Yukon experience with the Yukon Discovery Tour! Drive through the White Pass and into Canada and the Yukon Territory where you will see the Carcross Desert, Emerald Lake and have lunch at a dog mushing camp. Lunch, dog mushing camp, puppies, petting farm & wildlife museum are included in the price of the tour!
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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
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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.
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Explore the beautiful waters of southeast Alaska on a canoeing trip of a lifetime. Experience the astonishing scenery of the Inside Passage as you help paddle the voyageur canoe. Board a high-speed catamaran for a 45-minute trip to Haines down the Lynn Fjord. Once in Haines, your expert guides will drive you along the coastline and up the salmon-rich Chilkoot River to scenic Chilkoot Lake. Once at the lake, you'll receive all of the necessary equipment and instruction before heading out onto the water to explore the far reaches of the lake with your guide in a motor-assisted voyageur canoe. Your adventure will wrap up with a beach-side lunch with spectacular mountain and ocean backdrops before heading back to Skagway by catamaran.
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Our day trips in Skagway are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable
experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Skagway, led by local guides who know the destination
inside and out.
Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Skagway
Most day trips in Skagway include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions.
Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.
Day trips in Skagway typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary.
They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.
Yes, many day trips in Skagway are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal
to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Skagway.
Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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