Excursion Skagway streetcar city tour tour at Skagway

Join your costumed conductor for an historic journey through Skagway's Gold Rush past during this exclusive, award-winning sightseeing tour aboard an restored 1927 streetcar. Once the only way to see Skagway, the original streetcar used during this tour is as much a part of Skagway's story as the streets it travels on and the tales it tells.

Depart the pier aboard a streetcar for a sightseeing tour of Skagway.

City Tour

Your streetcar proceeds around the waterfront, along the boardwalks of the downtown area's Historic District and up to the Scenic Overlook for panoramic views of the town, ship, and surrounding peaks.

Gold Rush Cemetery

En route, your costumed conductor provides an engaging narrative about the harsh Skagway winters and small town life in Alaska. There will be a stop to explore the Gold Rush Cemetery and take photographs of the re-enacted Soapy Smith gunfight. Next, your streetcar passes through the residential neighborhoods of Skagway, the 'Garden City of Alaska', view historic homes, churches, city school and Alaska's most famous resident, the childhood home of Gov. Sarah Palin

Your unique sightseeing tour via streetcar concludes back at the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Skagway, Historic District, Historic Homes and Churches, City School, Gold Rush Cemetery, Scenic Overlook, Mountain Peaks

Note

Please note: This tour involves minimal walking; however, guests must be able to embark/disembark the streetcar via steps. The tour sequence may vary. Wheelchairs and scooters cannot be accommodated on the vintage vehicles. Participation is limited.