The Top 7 Staff Pick Tours in Skagway

With so many Skagway tours to choose between, how do you know which is the best? Well, our team has tried them all, and they’ve used their expertise to curate a list of Skagway staff pick tours just for you. Before you book, it’s great to know that your tour is a high-quality offering that you’ll enjoy. That’s exactly what this category is for - giving you peace of mind so you know you’re in for a humdinger of a day during your Skagway vacation!

A perennial favorite is the Skagway Sled Dog and Musher’s Camp tour. Learn about the Alaskan state sport of mushing, seeing first-hand the relationship between huskies and their mushers. Ride a monster Unimog to the camp, where you’ll enjoy a thrilling 14-dog sled ride, before spending time meeting the huskies and asking any burning mushing-related questions. 

On the Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition, you’ll get to whizz along eleven ziplines, reaching speeds of up to 45 miles an hour - and trust us, it feels even faster when you’re up there! This is known as one of the best ziplining experiences in Alaska, from the epic lines to the gorgeous views across the top of spruces and cedars from the suspension bridges.

The Bennett Lake Scenic Journey is an exhilarating narrow-gauge train ride all the way over the famous White Pass summit and into Canada’s Yukon Territory. Marvel at the most breathtaking scenery in the region combined with a fun and informative bus tour that will whisk you off to Emerald Lake and the Carcross Desert.

All of our Skagway staff pick tours are great value for money and offer a tantalizing peek into the best the region has to offer. Contact our friendly Alaska Shore Tours staff directly if you have any questions about these tours - they’re more than happy to help!