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Historic Gold Rush Scenic Drive

By Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures, inc. Chilkat Guides Ltd
Price is HK$711 per adult
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  • 2h 15m
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Overview

On this excursion in Skagway, hear tales about Skagway’s time as a gold rush boom town as your guide points out some of its historic buildings.

Driving through Skagway’s residential district you’ll learn all kinds of interesting facts about this wonderful town. Once out of town, your tour leads over a mountain road to what was once the gold rush city of Dyea.

Along the way you’ll stop at the Naku Bay overlook and peer down the inside passage – North America’s longest and deepest fjord. Next, head to the trailhead of the Chilkoot Trail.

Next, your tour heads out to the abandoned gold rush town of Dyea. The spruce and hemlock trees grow along what were once the streets of a bustling town full of stampeders seeking fortune

Before returning to Skagway, you’ll get some more great photo opportunities at the Taiya River overlook and a fantastic look at Skagway at the Skagway overlook. This tour is a great way to discover and learn about Skagway – A small town with a lot to see.

Activity location

  • 205 Congress Way
    • 205 Congress Way
    • 99840, Skagway, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 205 Congress Way
    • 205 Congress Way
    • 99840, Skagway, Alaska, United States

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Departure Time
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes2h 15m
    2h 15m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:15
Price details
HK$710.59 x 1 AdultHK$710.59
Total
Price is HK$710.59
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Activity itinerary

Dyea (Pass by)
Explore this historic Gold Rush town's charming city centre, quaint residential area, and small-town amenities as your expert guide regales you with it's history and fun facts. Does Skagway truly not have a doctor? Where do local children go to school? How many people live here year-round?
Skagway River (Pass by)
Take a look at the town of Skagway and the Skagway River from a higher perspective! Stop at the Skagway Overlook for scenic photo opportunities of the town, confluence of the Skagway River with the Pacific Ocean, and the Chilkat Mountains in the distance.
Chilkoot Trail (Pass by)
This world-famous trail was the main route to the riches of the Klondike during the gold rush over 100 years ago. Now a tranquil place of incredible beauty, the trail winds through a lush rainforest alive with birds, animals and wildflowers

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES205 Congress Way
    • 205 Congress Way
    • 99840, Skagway, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE205 Congress Way
    • 205 Congress Way
    • 99840, Skagway, Alaska, United States
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPort of Skagway
    • 99840, Skagway Municipality, Alaska, United States
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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