Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge
This Skagway shore excursion will show 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 to 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, including moose, bears, birds, mountain goats and Dall sheep. 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. This stop makes this tour unique among tour options that do similar itinerary.
All passengers must bring a current valid passport (and/or USA/Canada Visa if required by your nationality). No copies of documents allowed.
Options
Yukon Adventure
Yukon Adventure
Pickup included
What's included in Skagway Shore Excursion: Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border and Suspension Bridge
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pitchfork FallsPass-by Only
View of waterfall
Roadside waterfall (will stop if time)
Overlook north of the Bridge to see views of mountain peaks and historic Captain William Moore Bridge.
Inclusions
- 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
- Gratuities
- Meal or snack (available for purchase)
- 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).
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We meet you at YOUR cruise ship pier tour meeting area. Look for representative with FRONTIER EXCURSIONS sign. Be at least 15 minutes early. DO NOT GO TO A DIFFERENT SHIP PIER THAN YOUR OWN. PLEASE BRING YOUR PASSPORTS. Bring all documents needed for border crossing-Passports (and USA and/or Canada Visas if required for your citizenship). No copies of documents accepted. Alternatively, you may meet at our office downtown at 3rd and Broadway in the Golden North Hotel Lobby. Look for the Large Golden Dome on the top of the building. Please check in with the office staff so we know you are meeting there instead of your ship pier.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Must Bring Valid Original Passports (and USA and/or Canada Visa if needed for your citizenship). No copies of documents are accepted. Contact Frontier Excursions with questions (Locally 907-713-7527, 1-877-983-2512 or [email protected]). Pick up Instrucions: Bring all documents needed for border crossing-Passports (and USA and/or Canada Visas if required for your citizenship). No copies of documents accepted. Look for a representative holding a FRONTIER EXCURSIONS sign. Please be 15 minutes early. We meet you at YOUR cruise ship pier tour meeting area. This is after you get off your ship. Look for representative with FRONTIER EXCURSIONS sign. Do not go to a different cruise ship pier than yours. Alternatively, you may meet at our office downtown at 3rd and Broadway in the Golden North Hotel Lobby. Look for the Large Golden Dome on the top of the building. Please check in with the office staff so we know you are meeting there instead of your ship pier. Half-Day Tour to the Yukon Border by min-bus includes views of spectacular mountains, coastal rainforest, sub-alpine tundra and northern Boreal forest as you travel the Klondike Highway. Historic landmarks include Pitchfork Falls, Moore Creek Bridge, views of WP&YR railroad route, 3292 foot White Pass Summit, Welcome to Alaska sign at US/Canada border, Tormented Valley, Tutshi (too-shy) Lake, and Windy Arm of Tagish Lake. Bonus stop at Yukon Suspension Bridge for crossing of Bridge with views of Tutshi river canyon. Available on site are restrooms (the only modern facilities on the route), snack bar and gift shop. At our turnaround point, take a photo memory at the Welcome to the Yukon sign. We will watch for wildlife along the route including bears. Klondike Gold Rush stories and history are narrated by your guide. Multiple Scenic stops are made during the tour. Duration approx. 4 hours, 100 miles roundtrip. (Tour duration can vary due to road construction, border wait times, and wildlife sightings)
