One of the most popular cruise destinations in the world is Alaska, the last frontier. Here, guests can enjoy endless mountain landscapes, incredible land and marine wildlife sightings, delicious seafood dining, and so much more! Each port in Alaska offers a unique story, and Skagway is no different. This popular port of call has many shore excursion opportunities; and for guests onboard an NCL ship, the options are endless!
Norwegian Cruise Line has carefully curated an extensive list of excursion options for their guests, from gold panning, to sled dog experiences, rides on the famed White Pass Railway, and much, much more! Here are all the shore excursion options NCL currently offers in Skagway:
WHITE PASS RAILWAY, KLONDIKE GOLD FIELDS & PANNING | Duration: 5 hrs 15 mins
Experience breathtaking landscapes as your train ascends the mountains, while your guide shares vivid tales and gold rush history.
BEST OF SKAGWAY & WHITE PASS RAILWAY | Duration: 6 hrs 15 mins
This tour reveals Skagway's finest attractions for an incredible experience.
WHITE PASS SCENIC RAILWAY | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
A visit to Alaska isn't complete without a ride on the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad.
GLACIER SLED DOG TECHNIQUES BY HELICOPTER | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Fly over the Alaskan wilderness to Denver Glacier in a helicopter to see sled dogs demonstrate their strength and vitality.
HISTORICAL CITY, GOLD CAMP & SALMON BAKE | Duration: 3 hrs 15 mins
Start your tour in Skagway's historic downtown, where your guide will showcase key points and share stories of the renowned and reckless.
BIG NUGGET | Duration: 4 hrs 30 mins
Explore Alaskan history and adventure with a family-friendly experience.
SCENIC SUMMIT AND ALASKAN SLED DOGS | Duration: 3 hrs 30 mins
As you pass by the false-front buildings and landmarks, your driver guide will narrate the fascinating history of this former gold rush town.
VIP WHITE PASS SCENIC RAILWAY | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Experience the stunning beauty of Southeast Alaska aboard the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway's luxury parlor car.
WHITE PASS RAILWAY & SUSPENSION BRIDGE | Duration: 5 hrs 15 mins
Enjoy breathtaking views as your guide narrates the history of the Klondike Gold Rush.
WHITE PASS RAILWAY & YUKON EXPEDITION | Duration: 8 hrs 15 mins
Embark on a 65-mile adventure into the Yukon aboard a deluxe motorcoach and discover the enchantment of the renowned Yukon Territory.
GOLD NUGGET, SLED DOGS & EXCLUSIVE SCENIC RAILWAY | Duration: 6 hrs
Experience Alaskan history through activities from Skagway's gold rush era.
WHITE PASS BENNET LAKE & YUKON ADVENTURE | Duration: 7 hrs 30 mins
Embark on a historic rail and motor coach journey to witness the Yukon's stunning northern beauty.
MUSHER'S CAMP & SLED DOG DISCOVERY | Duration: 3 hrs 15 mins
Experience the thrill of sledding with Alaskan huskies, cuddle with adorable puppies, and explore Alaska's state sport!
MUSHER'S CAMP & S'MORE ROASTING ADVENTURE | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Your adventure begins with a historic tour led by a knowledgeable guide through downtown Skagway and along nine miles of stunning coastline to our Adventure Camp in Dyea.
GOLD FEVER & SLED DOGS | Duration: 3 hrs 15 mins
Your journey begins as you board your motor coach to travel through historic downtown Skagway to Alaska 360's Dredge Town.
HISTORIC DYEA WALK & MUSHER'S CAMP | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Explore a Klondike Gold Rush boomtown and visit a musher's camp for sled dog training.
KLONDIKE SUMMIT, SUSPENSION BRIDGE & SALMON BAKE | Duration: 4 hrs 15 mins
Travel a scenic mountain path from the gold rush era to a towering suspension bridge and enjoy traditional Alaskan-style salmon.
GLACIER DISCOVERY BY HELICOPTER | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Discover Alaska's secluded glaciers! Depart from Skagway's historic waterfront and explore rugged mountains, grand valleys, and immense glaciers.
LAST FRONTIER ZIPLINE & ADVENTURE PARK | Duration: 3 hrs 15 mins
Experience the excitement of a ropes course and zipline adventure, navigating balance beams, suspension bridges, and gliding through ziplines. Suitable for all skill levels, enjoy breathtaking mountain views and the thrill of soaring through the air.
GRIZZLY FALLS ZIPLINING EXPEDITION | Duration: 4 hrs 15 mins
This thrilling adventure captivates nature enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies, beginning with a sprint on firm ground and soaring into the Alaskan rainforest canopy.
SKAGWAY ADVENTURE HIKE | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Join seasoned guides for a thrilling hike through the Tongass Rainforest, experiencing the stunning beauty of Southeast Alaska. Trek through picturesque alpine forests surrounded by the majestic, snow-covered peaks of the White Pass.
OCEAN RAFT WILDLIFE ADVENTURE | Duration: 2 hrs 30 mins
Embark on an intimate boating journey through Lynn Canal, North America's longest and deepest fjord!
GLACIER POINT WILDERNESS SAFARI | Duration: 6 hrs 15 mins
This wilderness adventure to the breathtaking Davidson Glaciers includes fjords, rainforests, wildflowers, and majestic mountains. Begin with a 75-minute high-speed expedition boat ride through North America's deepest fjord, accommodating 26 passengers.
EAGLE PRESERVE FLOAT | Duration: 6 hrs 30 mins
Experience an unforgettable wildlife tour with a high-speed catamaran ride to Haines, an exciting rafting adventure in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Reserve, and a riverside picnic. Begin with a scenic 45-minute cruise along North America's longest and deepest fjord.
MUSHER'S CAMP & GOLD PANNING | Duration: 2 hrs 45 mins
Engage with sled dogs and try gold panning like Klondike Gold Rush prospectors at a camp near Dyea, a historic town from the late 1890s gold rush.
CHILKOOT LAKE WILDERNESS KAYAKING | Duration: 6 hrs 30 mins
Begin your adventure with a short walk from the pier to board a high-speed catamaran for a 45-minute voyage along North America's longest fjord to Haines.
HAINES WILDERNESS & NATURE EXPLORATION | Duration: 6 hrs 30 mins
Your journey begins in Skagway with a 45-minute high-speed catamaran ferry ride to Haines, Alaska.
LAST FRONTIER UTV ADVENTURE | Duration: 6 hrs 30 mins
Your tour begins with a short walk from the pier to board a catamaran for a scenic 45-minute cruise along North America's longest and deepest fjord to Haines.
HAINES WILDERNESS ODYSSEY BY JET BOAT | Duration: 6 hrs 15 mins
The Jet Boat Odyssey is an adventurous journey offering knowledge and understanding.
CHILKOOT TRAIL HIKE & RIVER FLOAT | Duration: 4 hrs 15 mins
Join this intimate group tour for a picturesque two-mile hike on the Chilkoot Trail through a vibrant rainforest, followed by a peaceful raft journey back to historic Dyea.
KLONDIKE ROCK CLIMbING & RAPPELLING | Duration: 3 hrs 15 mins
Experience thrilling rock climbing and rappelling on Alaska's granite walls with expert guides.
WHITE PASS RAILWAY & KLONDIKE BICYCLE | Duration: 4 hrs 30 mins
This tour includes a ride on the historic White Pass & Yukon Railroad to Fraser, British Columbia, followed by a 15-mile bike ride down the Klondike Highway.
TRIPLE ADVENTURE - BIKE, HIKE & FLOAT | Duration: 5 hrs 45 mins
The Skagway Triple Adventure provides the ultimate Alaskan outdoor experience, featuring cycling through the coastal rainforest, exploring tidal flats, and hiking the historic Chilkoot Trail.
KLONDIKE BICYCLE TOUR | Duration: 2 hrs 30 mins
Glide down the historic Klondike gold rush trail from White Pass Summit on a bicycle and enjoy the picturesque 15-mile journey to the sea!
SUMMIT SCENIC DRIVE | Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Travel the scenic Klondike Highway to the Canadian border, stopping for photos of the stunning wilderness.
SKAGWAY'S ORIGINAL STREET CAR | Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Explore Skagway with Alaska's original city historical tour, a 90-minute journey covering all points of interest.
GHOSTS & GOOD TIME GIRLS WALKING TOUR | Duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
Travel back in time with a captivating madam from the Red Onion Saloon as she guides you to the restored Brothel Museum.
LIARSVILLE SALMON BAKE | Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Enjoy a delectable all-you-can-eat feast in Skagway, featuring wild Alaskan salmon grilled over an open alder wood fire.
Booking Your Cruise
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