Skagway in 90 Minutes The Must See Highlights Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

See the best of Skagway in just 90 minutes on this guided highlights tour, perfect for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time. Travel in a comfortable small-group vehicle with a local, owner-operator guide who shares the stories and history of the Klondike Gold Rush. Drive through historic downtown, stop at a scenic overlook with views of the harbor and surrounding mountains, then visit the Gold Rush Cemetery, including the grave of infamous outlaw Soapy Smith. Continue with a short walk to Reid Falls, a beautiful waterfall just beyond the forest. This experience is designed to be efficient, engaging, and personal, offering the perfect mix of history, humor, scenery, and local insight. Highlights: 90-minute small-group tour Local, owner-operator guide Scenic overlook with panoramic views Gold Rush Cemetery and Soapy Smith’s grave Short walk to Reid Falls waterfall

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the statue in Centennial Park (Shoreline Park) on Broadway, a short walk from the cruise docks. Look for your guide holding a "Skagway in 90 Minutes The Must-See Highlights Tour" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early. Tours depart on time; late arrivals are considered no-shows.

End Point

End point

Drop-off is available at your cruise ship dock or in downtown Skagway upon request.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Skagway Alaska Downtown
Drive through historic downtown Skagway along Broadway, lined with Gold Rush-era buildings, shops, and stories from the Klondike era.
2. Skagway
Get a comprehensive overview of Skagway as you travel through downtown, residential areas, and key local landmarks. See the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway yard, Skagway River, City Hall, and everyday life beyond the tourist center.
3. Gold Rush Cemetery
Visit the historic Gold Rush Cemetery, where many figures from Skagway’s Klondike era are buried, including the infamous outlaw Soapy Smith. Hear the stories that bring this fascinating chapter of history to life.
Duration: 15 mins
4. Lower Reid Falls
Enjoy a short walk to Lower Reid Falls, a scenic waterfall tucked just beyond the cemetery and surrounded by forest and mountain views.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Skagway
Enjoy views up the White Pass from a bridge over the Skagway River, where the Klondike Highway winds through dramatic mountain scenery.
6. Dyea
Follow Dyea Road and learn about the historic route once used by stampeders heading toward the Chilkoot Trail and the town of Dyea.
7. Skagway Overlook
Enjoy panoramic views of Skagway, the harbor, and surrounding mountains from a scenic overlook above town—one of the best photo spots in the area.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Skagway Alaska Downtown
As the tour returns to Skagway, guests may choose to be dropped off downtown or at their cruise ship dock.

Inclusion

Flexible drop-off (downtown or cruise dock)

Live narration and storytelling

Photo stops at key locations

Local, owner-operated guide

Small-group experience

Wheelchair lift available by advance request

Exclusion

Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)

Food and Drink

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Local Skagway Day Trips

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