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Land Adventures in Skagway with Seek the Summit/Discover Dyea - Juneau

Land Adventures in Skagway with Seek the Summit/Discover Dyea

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate; comfortable walking and sitting for extended periods

Overview

Discover Skagway's stunning mountain vistas and rich gold rush history on a scenic 3-hour tour along the Klondike Highway. Perfect for outdoor lovers, this trip combines breathtaking views, historic sites, and wildlife sightings.

Skagway, Alaska

Seek the Summit/Discover Dyea Combo Tour

3 hour Scenic Journey

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About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating 3-hour journey along the Klondike Highway, tracing the historic path of gold seekers. Experience breathtaking views from mountain tops to the sea, explore the charming town of Skagway, and uncover the rich history of the Klondike Gold Rush, all while keeping an eye out for wildlife.

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Rates

Private Tours

  • Up to 5 passengers - $415.24
  • Up to 8 passengers - $450.48
  • Up to 11 passengers - $485.71

Duration

3 hours


About

Get the best of both worlds. Take this 3 hour round trip up the Klondike Highway, over the White Pass and to the Canada/Alaska border. Hear the story of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898, as we tour through the beautiful town of Skagway and then up, following the path of the White Pass Trail, which was used by gold seekers to make their way north into the Yukon. Then follow the coastal Dyea Road out to discover more history, amazing views, and the possibility of wildlife. From mountain tops to the sea, this tour gives you a little bit of everything.

Adventure Tips

Bring layered clothing

Alaskan weather can change quickly; dress in layers for comfort during variable conditions.

Carry binoculars

For better wildlife viewing along the route, bring binoculars to spot eagles, seals, and bears.

Prepare for camera shots

Bring your camera to capture the sweeping mountain views and historic sites.

Arrive early

Getting an early start ensures a more relaxed experience and better photo opportunities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eagles
  • Sea lions

History

Skagway was established during the Klondike Gold Rush in 1898 and became a bustling hub for prospectors heading to the Yukon.

Conservation

Tour operators prioritize minimal environmental impact, preserving the region’s natural beauty and wildlife habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Binoculars

Essential

Enhances wildlife spotting during scenic stops and from overlooks.

Camera

Capture the stunning views and historic landmarks.

Weather-appropriate clothing

Essential

Layered clothing suitable for changing outdoor weather.

Sunscreen

Protect yourself during sunny midday stops.

summer specific