Skagway: all 20 tours and excursions for your cruise
Skagway by e-bike
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the stunning natural beauty and rich history of Skagway in a healthy new way during this invigorating e-bike excursion. Skagway, Bike Shoppe, E-Bike Instruction & Guided TourDepart the pier for the short drive to the bike shoppe. Upon arrival, meet your guide and receive your e-biking safety briefing and instructions on how to use the controller, gears, brakes, etc., along with your safety helmet, gloves, and raingear. Afterward, hop on your pedal-assisted e-bike and begin the cycling...
Chilkoot trail hike & float adventure
- Cruise line: Silversea
Trek the path of those stampeders who ventured along the Chilkoot Trail in search of gold on this half-day hike and raft excursion down the Taiya River.Board your private van at the pier and head through Skagway and drive out of town along the coast for approximately 30 minutes, to historic Dyea where your off-the-beaten-path excursion begins.Chilkoot Trail HikeThe Chilkoot Trail, once a Tlingit trade route over the Coast Mountains, is a 33-mile (53-kilometre) trail through the Coast Mountains that...
Rock climbing and rappelling (all levels)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Boost your adrenaline on this exhilarating climbing adventure over the smooth granite walls of the White Pass. Climbs are available for all abilities and no experience is required. None of the climbing is mandatory, and all guests will enjoy the cliff-side snack and stunning views. Depart the pier and enjoy a short interpretive drive through historic Skagway en-route for the White Pass Mountain. From the Klondike Highway, you'll hike for approximately 300 feet (91.5 metres) to the base...
Glacier point wilderness safari
- Cruise line: Silversea
The Davidson glacier is one of the geological highlights of the Skagway-Haines area. Boat CruiseFrom the pier, a short drive takes you to the Skagway Small Boat Harbour. Board a wildlife viewing boat for your approximate 75 minutes cruise along Alaska's deepest fjord. Upon arrival, transfer to a safari bus for a narrated ride to the trailhead, to begin a 20-minute walk over the moraine towards Davidson Lake. As you approach your destination, the forest suddenly opens to a breath-taking view...
Grizzly falls ziplining expedition
- Cruise line: Silversea
Scenic Skagway, Coastal and Mountain DriveDepart the pier for the approximately 35-minute sightseeing drive through historic downtown Skagway, then along nine miles (about 14 kilometres) of stunning coastline en route to Dyea. Upon arrival at the unimog base, board your customised all-wheel-drive unimog and proceed up the rugged mountain road, which offers stunning views of impressive rainforest and glacially-fed waterfalls. Zip Line TourAt the top of the mountain, your guides review your safety...
Glacier discovery by helicopter
- Cruise line: Silversea
Leave all traces of civilization behind and experience the infinite beauty of Alaska's remote glaciers during this memorable helicopter adventure and glacier discovery. Depart the pier for a brief transfer or a short walk (depends on ship docking) to the heliport. Following a safety video, you are outfitted with over boots and life vest prior to boarding the helicopter. After lift-off from the historic Skagway waterfront, your flight proceeds over a rugged region of mountains, majestic...
White pass scenic railway
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Alaska's Gold Rush past and spectacular natural beauty in style during this exclusive journey aboard the world-renowned White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad. White Pass & Yukon RouteDepart the pier for the brief transfer, or a short walk (depending on the docking location), to the railway station. Climb aboard the legendary 'Scenic Railway of the World' for an exclusive on the rails adventure through Skagway's White Pass & Yukon Route. From the comfort of your...
Skagway streetcar city tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Join your costumed conductor for an historic journey through Skagway's Gold Rush past during this exclusive, award-winning sightseeing tour aboard an restored 1927 streetcar. Once the only way to see Skagway, the original streetcar used during this tour is as much a part of Skagway's story as the streets it travels on and the tales it tells. Depart the pier aboard a streetcar for a sightseeing tour of Skagway. City TourYour streetcar proceeds around the waterfront, along the boardwalks...
Eagle preserve float & fjord cruise
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the world-famous Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, home to nesting bald eagles and offering visitors the greatest likelihood of sighting wildlife in their natural habitat in Southeast Alaska. Travel to Haines on and embark on a river cruise that provides an up-close look at the flora and fauna surrounding the water's edge. Skagway-HainesMeet your guide as you disembark the ship and walk the short distance, about 125 yards (120 metres) to the Fast Ferry Terminal, where you board the...
White pass railway & skagway city tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Skagway’s Gold Rush legacy through a scenic journey: stroll past wooden storefronts to the Gold Rush Cemetery, hearing tales of Jefferson "Soapy" Smith and others. Travel the Klondike Highway to the White Pass Summit for panoramic views, then ride the White Pass & Yukon Route railway past Tormented Valley and Pitchfork Falls back to Skagway. Discovering Skagway’s Gold Rush LegacyStep into the pages of Alaska’s legendary past as you journey through the historic...
Glacier sled dog experience by helicopter
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you fly through the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness, departing from Skagway’s waterfront. Your journey begins with a scenic flight over the Taiya Inlet, offering stunning views of the rugged mountains and pristine landscapes. As you soar through the skies, your experienced pilot will provide insights into the natural beauty surrounding you. The flight culminates with a landing on the Denver Glacier, where the real adventure begins. Upon landing, you...
Fjord odyssey by ocean raft
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the unrivalled natural beauty and wildlife of North America’s deepest fjord during this exhilarating sightseeing excursion via motorized ocean raft. Skagway, ‘Thunderdome’ Ocean-Rafting Staging AreaDepart the pier for the short walk to your awaiting bus, then commence the scenic drive to ‘Thunderdome’, the headquarters and staging area for your exhilarating ocean-rafting adventure. Upon arrival, meet your guides, receive your safety briefing, and don your...
White pass railway, klondike highway & yukon suspension bridge
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the scenic natural splendour of Alaska via rail, highway, and bridge during this panoramic sightseeing journey. Skagway, White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, Vintage Train Car-Ride, Waterfalls, Sheer Drop-Offs Depart the pier for the short drive to the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway train depot. Upon arrival, step back in time whilst boarding a vintage train car for an incredibly scenic and narrated, approximately 1 hour 45 minute train ride. From your vintage train car, the...
Sled dogs & musher’s camp
- Cruise line: Silversea
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of dog-mushing during this interactive, half-day husky excursion. Skagway, Adventure Camp, Off-Road Mountain-Ride, Depart the pier for the scenic and narrated, approximately 35-minute drive through downtown Skagway and along approximately nine miles (about 14.5 kilometres) of breath-taking coastline en route to Adventure Camp, a musher camp in Dyea. Upon arrival and after a comfort stop, board a Unimog, a 4X4 military vehicle, for an exhilarating ride...
Last frontier atv adventure (self-driven)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover adventurous Alaska via razor style ATV on this exhilarating 6.5 hour excursion with scenic mountain, river and wildlife viewing opportunities abound. Your adventure begins with a high-speed catamaran ride from Skagway to Haines. This catamaran ferries you along the deepest and longest Fjord in North America. Relax and enjoy the 45-minute ferry ride as sea life and nature abounds. Your knowledgeable guide will meet you at the dock in Haines. A scenic 26-mile drive along the National...
Rainforest bicycle adventure
- Cruise line: Silversea
Cycle through a portion of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, all while experiencing the natural beauty and history of the Taiya River Valley, and explore the historic townsite of Dyea by bicycle. Meet your guide on the pier and board the transfer van for the approximately 25-minute narrated drive out towards the former gold rush boomtown of Dyea. Once the staging area for the trek along the Chilkoot Trail and into the Yukon; Dyea was Skagway's rival city. Today, nature has reclaimed...
Chilkat valley scenic discovery
- Cruise line: Silversea
Haines is home to magnificent wildlife and breathtaking views of the natural world! With an experienced naturalist as your guide, you will see and learn about the plants and animals that make up the 'wilds' of Alaska. Your tour begins from Skagway on a 45-minute-high speed catamaran ferry to small town of Haines, Alaska. Upon arriving in Haines, we'll start with a narrated drive through historic Fort Seward, the first military base in Alaska. Leaving town, we will journey through...
White pass railway & klondike bicycle tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spectacular panoramic beauty of Alaska and British Columbia in an active new way during this scenic and invigorating, half-day excursion via train and bicycle. Skagway, White Pass & Yukon Route, Mountains, British ColumbiaDepart the pier for the short drive to the train depot, then board the historic White Pass & Yukon Route narrow-gauge railroad for a scenic, approximately 1.5-hour trip through the coastal mountains en route to Fraser, British Columbia, Canada. Guided...
Yukon suspension bridge and summit tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the White Pass Summit as you journey from sea level to 3,000 feet, with turquoise lakes, alpine forests, and cascading waterfalls, this tour is paced for relaxed viewing. Then cross into Canada to the Yukon Suspension Bridge for panoramic river canyon views and gain insights into the Klondike Gold Rush. The tour ends with a scenic drive through Skagway's historic district, rich in frontier charm. White Pass SummitEmbark on a breathtaking journey through the White Pass Mountains,...
White pass scenic railway luxury class
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Alaska's Gold Rush past and spectacular natural beauty in style during this exclusive journey aboard the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway's premier luxury parlor car, exclusive to only 14 Silversea guests. As you ascend from sea to Summit, enjoy all-inclusive beverages and regionally sourced appetizer. You will be accompanied by a guide, exclusive to the luxury carriage, who will highlight the scenic viewpoints and share the history of the Klondike Gold Rush and the building...