easy
4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking required with most transportation provided.
Join a thrilling 4-hour tour through Skagway and the Yukon, featuring historic sights, stunning nature views, and an exciting summer sled dog cart ride. Discover Alaskan huskies and frozen waterfalls on this one-of-a-kind adventure!
4 Hours · Ages 12+ · Alaskan husky puppies, White Pass, and Klondike Highway excursion
Embark on a thrilling 4-hour adventure through Skagway and the Yukon, tracing the historic Gold Rush trail. Experience breathtaking views of glaciers and waterfalls, visit the Tutshi Dog Sledding Camp for an exhilarating cart ride, and interact with adorable Alaskan husky puppies. Capture unforgettable memories along the way!
You will be exiting the United States and entering Canada!
Follow in the footsteps of the 1898 Gold Rush stampeders up the White Pass and into the Yukon! Start your adventure by traveling up the Klondike Highway while you take in wildlife, waterfalls, glacier-covered mountains & views of the White Pass Railroad. Once into Canada (Province of British Columbia aka B.C.) you'll pass through the subarctic alpine tundra of the Tormented Valley, with views of Summit Lake. You'll continue through B.C. where you'll stop at Canada Customs (passports and vaccines cards are required) at Fraser B.C, and the Yukon Territory. Photo opportunities will be available at the British Columbia and Yukon signs.
Our featured stop is the Tutshi Dog Sledding Camp. Here, you'll get a glimpse into the history of sled dog use throughout Canada and Alaska. You'll get to see the dogs in action and play with puppies & go on a summer dog cart ride pulled by real Alaskan Huskies! There is a gift shop for snacks and souvenirs to take home as a way to remember this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
GUESTS OF ALL NATIONALITIES MUST BRING PASSPORTS AND ANY OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION for all tours with our company. Photo copies ARE NOT permitted. Photo ID and birth certificates are not acceptable unless the guest is a U.S. or Canadian citizen.
You will be met at the end of your cruise ship dock by a representative of Skagway Tours. ALL GUESTS MUST ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TOUR DEPARTURE TIME. Due to the nature of our tours we must depart on time at the stated departure time listed above.
If your ship is at the Railroad Dock – Please go to the "ZONE B / Skagway FishCo" checkpoint, this is adjacent to the area where shuttles and tenders will drop you off. Look for a representative holding a RED sign that reads, "SKAGWAY TOURS."
If your ship is at the Broadway Dock - Walk to the end of the pier "foot bridge" to the parking lot directly in front of your ship and look for a representative holding a RED sign that reads, "SKAGWAY TOURS."
If your ship is at the Ore Dock - Walk to the red weather shelter which is located directly across the footbridge in the parking lot next to the cruise ship. Wait here for your driver/guide who will be carrying a RED sign that reads, "SKAGWAY TOURS."
Temperatures can fluctuate widely, so dress in layers to stay comfortable during this outdoor tour.
You’ll want to capture glaciers, waterfalls, and husky puppies—extra power ensures you don’t miss a shot.
Carry water with you, especially during warmer months when the tour is physically active.
The dog sledding area features natural trails and rough ground, so wear sturdy, comfortable shoes.
Skagway was a critical gateway during the Klondike Gold Rush, with the White Pass Trail providing a direct route to the Yukon goldfields.
Alaska & Yukon Tours emphasizes responsible wildlife interaction and supports local efforts to preserve the fragile alpine environment and sled dog heritage.
Adjustable layers help you stay warm or cool depending on weather changes.
all specific
Keeps you dry during unexpected rain showers common in coastal Alaska.
spring|summer|fall specific
Provides stability and comfort, especially on uneven terrain at the dog camp.
all specific
Capture the stunning landscapes and adorable sled dogs along the route.
all specific