Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour from Skagway

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About this activity

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming year-round resident guide. Enjoy a more personal, flexible approach you won’t find on larger bus tours.

Walk across the Yukon Suspension Bridge and take in sweeping alpine views, rushing rivers, and historic Gold Rush routes along the way. With fewer guests, you’ll have time to explore, ask questions, and truly enjoy each stop.

After the tour, choose to explore Skagway at your own pace or return directly to your ship.

Tour Highlights

Duration: Approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, including light walking

Locally owned, owner-operated tour led by a year-round resident

Small group size for a more personal experience

Cross the U.S.-Canada border; passport required

Scenic drive through White Pass with waterfalls and mountain views

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 300 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Local Skagway Day Trips

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Adults (3–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local, year-round resident guide known for a friendly, engaging style and deep local knowledge
Included: Time to explore the bridge, trails, and interpretive areas
Included: Photo stop at the iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign
Included: Visit to the Yukon Suspension Bridge (entry admission included)
Included: Scenic stops along the Klondike Highway, including waterfalls and mountain viewpoints
Included: Transportation in a comfortable, small-group vehicle

Not included

Not included: Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Not included: Food and Drink

Itinerary

Skagway Alaska Downtown

Passing by

Drive through historic downtown Skagway along Broadway, lined with Gold Rush-era buildings, shops, and stories from the Klondike era.
Skagway

Passing by

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.
Skagway

Passing by

Enjoy views up the White Pass from a bridge over the Skagway River, where the Klondike Highway winds through dramatic mountain scenery.
Pitchfork Falls

5 min

Rising dramatically nearly 2,000 feet down the mountainside, Pitchfork Falls is one of the most striking waterfalls along the Klondike Highway. It cascades toward the Skagway River and passes beneath the historic bridge.
Yukon Suspension Bridge

one hour Admission included

Tucked into the remote backcountry along the Klondike Highway, the Yukon Suspension Bridge is one of those places that really makes you feel like you’ve stepped into the North. Suspended high above the rushing Tutshi River, over the Tormented Valley, the bridge offers incredible views in every direction. You’ll have time to walk across, take photos, and explore the trails while learning a bit about the landscape and history that shaped this region.
Skagway

10 min

The iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign is a classic photo stop. Surrounded by mountain scenery, it’s a memorable moment to step out, take a photo, and officially mark your entry into Alaska.
Skagway Alaska Downtown

Passing by

As we return to Skagway, you’ll have the option to be dropped off either in the heart of downtown or back at your ship. Many guests choose to spend some extra time exploring the historic streets, browsing local shops, or grabbing a bite before heading back onboard.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

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 "Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour from Skagway" sign. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours depart on time; late arrivals are considered no-shows

End point

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

Using your ticket

***PASSPORTS REQUIRED!***

This is a direct entry tour. No separate ticket is required.

Please arrive at the designated meeting location at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time. Your guide will be holding a sign that reads “Local Skagway Day Trips.”

Please have your booking confirmation available on your phone.

Tours depart on time. Guests arriving more than 10 minutes after departure will be considered no-shows and are not eligible for a refund.

***PASSPORTS REQUIRED!***

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.