
Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge
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Is Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge worth booking?
Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge is a 4-hour experience in Skagway, United States, from $139 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 629 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (629)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $139 per person
This Skagway shore excursion shows you a glimpse of Canada's legendary north country. On this half-day tour by mini-bus, you'll travel up to the White Pass, cross the border into Canada and travel the Klondike Highway in
What you get
About this experience
This Skagway shore excursion shows you a glimpse of Canada's legendary north country. On this half-day tour by mini-bus, you'll travel up to the White Pass, cross the border into Canada and travel the Klondike Highway in British Columbia. You'll see incredible scenery and maybe even spot native wildlife roaming the spectacular scenery. The turnaround point is the Yukon border and Welcome to the Yukon sign for a great photo. As a bonus, we include a stop at the Yukon Suspension Bridge! View the Tutshi river canyon while crossing the bridge and see educational displays. Also available are clean, flush restrooms (the only ones available on the tour route), snack bar to purchase food, and Yukon gift shop. Going to the Yukon border makes this tour unique among tour options that do similar itinerary. We go farther! All passengers must bring a current valid passport (and/or USA/Canada Visa if required by your nationality). No copies of documents allowed.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Yukon Suspension Bridge Crossing, restrooms, snack bar and gift shop onsite
- Half-day tour of the White Pass Summit and beyond to Canadian Yukon border by Mini-Bus
- Port pickup and drop off
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meal or snack (available for purchase)
What you'll see and do
Pitchfork Falls
View of waterfall
Pass by without stopping
Roadside waterfall (will stop if time)
Pass by without stopping
Overlook north of the Bridge to see views of mountain peaks and historic Captain William Moore Bridge.
10 minutes here
Welcome to the Yukon sign at BC/Yukon border. Stop for photo opportunity.
10 minutes here
Summit Lake just north of Alaska/Canada border and White Pass Summit. Views of "Tormented Valley"
10 minutes here
Yukon Suspension Bridge
View and cross Suspension Bridge
40 minutes here · Admission included
Panoramic photo stop at Lake Tutshi.
10 minutes here
Scenic view at White Pass Summit 3292 Feet elevation with photo opportunity with the Welcome to Alaska sign.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Frontier Excursions & Adventures
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- An original valid passport is required to bring on the day of travel (no copies). If your ship holds your Passport, you can request to have it back for the day of the tour.
- For non-USA/Canadian citizens a USA and/or Canadian Visa may be required (no copies). You MUST confirm and obtain any Visa requirements prior to the tour. All Visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
- Children 15 or younger must bring a Passport (or if USA or Canadian citizen can bring an original/certified birth certificate-no copies). Children 16 and older and all adults must have a valid Passport. If one or both parents are not traveling with the child, a notarized letter of authorization from the absent parent(s) is also necessary to enter Canada.
- Pick up location: Look for a representative holding a FRONTIER EXCURSIONS sign. Please be 15 minutes early. Please bring your Passports. For Broadway and Ore dock, meet off the pier where the dock meets land just outside the security gate next to a large parking area. For the Railroad dock, there are two docking positions. For ships tendering to the small boat harbor, walk up the ramp after disembarking the tender and look to your left for Zone B meeting area. If you are taking a shuttle bus off the pier from your ship, once you get off the shuttle bus look to your right for Zone B. Zone B is near Skagway Fish Co.
- Not scooter accessible. No battery operated equipment can be loaded onto buses. Collapsible wheelchairs or Walkers can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark. Passenger must be able to walk some and boarding bus requires a few steps. YOU MUST INFORM OPERATOR IF ARE BRINGING A COLLAPSIBLE WHEELCHAIR OR WALKER.
- At the time of booking, traveler must provide their cruise ship name. If not on a cruise ship please contact operator for meeting instructions.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 627 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
6 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
627 verified traveler reviews for Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fantastic tour from Skagway
This is a great way to see the varied landscapes of southeast Alaska all the way from Skagway to the Yukon border in Canada. Our tour guide Andrew did an awesome job keeping us entertained and informed throughout the 4+ hour trip.
via Tripadvisor
Better than the train ride!
This was a small bus tour (10 people) that focused on opportunity to see more. Our guide Andrew was incredibly knowledgeable and engaging which made the experience so much better. I was going to book the train ride as it is highly rated but it was sold out and this was the closest experience. IMO it had to be much better. The small group allowed us to stop at a bunch of places and see things up close you don’t see from a train. The Yukon is meant to see up close! Highly recommend!
via Viator
Bus trip
Good trip for the money. I recomend it
via Tripadvisor
Scenery was spectacular!
Andrew was very warm and welcoming. He took his time to explain everything to our tour group. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour to Yukon Suspension Bridge. .
via Tripadvisor
Absolutely wonderful...
Absolutely wonderful time! Garrett was the best guide. We had a wonderful day and it this was the perfect way to see the area. Such a scenic drive and Garrett stopped multiple times for photos throughout the trip. Would recommend this trip to anyone in Skagway!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 220
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 90
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Skagway.
How much does Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge cost?
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Prices start at $139 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Skagway usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Skagway is not rushed.
Is Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 629 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Skagway, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge?
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Around 220 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Skagway can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Skagway and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Skagway within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Skagway?
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Skagway is a Klondike Gold Rush town built for excursions: White Pass and Yukon Route rail trips, Yukon border drives, glacier flights, dog sledding on ice fields and gold panning. On Outty we rank every Skagway experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Skagway Shore Excursion: Full-Day Tour of the Yukon, Skagway City and Summit Tour, Skagway Shore Excursion Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Skagway?
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May to September, the cruise season. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Skagway?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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