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Skagway Private Suspension Bridge & Emerald Lake Tour

Excursion Overview

Explore the Yukon Suspension Bridge at your own pace on this customizable private tour

During this private, self-paced experience, you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning Yukon Suspension Bridge at your leisure. You’ll also have the option to customize your adventure with a selection of scenic stops, you'll have time to discuss your options on the day of your tour.

Take in the breathtaking views as you cross the iconic bridge that spans the frosty, rushing waters of the glacial Tutshi River. Spend 30 to 60 minutes immersing yourself in the rich history of the Klondike Gold Rush, with fascinating displays that bring the past to life. Afterward, unwind with a snack or a hot beverage at the cozy on-site cafe, and savor the serene surroundings.

This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience for you and your group.

Things You Need to Know

Inclusions:

  • Roundtrip transportation from the cruise ship terminal
  • Narration from your expert guide
  • Private vehicle
  • Admission to the Yukon Suspension Bridge
  • Points of Interest: South Glacier Viewpoint, Brackett Road, Pitchfork Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Overlook above William Moore Bridge, Welcome to Alaska Sign, Tutshi Lake (look for mountain goats!), Tagish Lake, Welcome to the Yukon Sign, Bove Island, Carcross Desert

Requirements:

  • Passports are required for ALL participants Children under the age of 18 may use a birth certificate instead of a passport
  • Group size must be between 3 - 11 participants
  • Dress in comfortable layers

Duration: 7 hours (Sample Itinerary)

  • 2 hours - head North, through Skagway. Cruise over White Pass, passing and/or stopping at various scenic viewpoints.
  • 30 minutes - go through Canadian Customs; be prepared with your PASSPORTS handy! Continuing north, scan for wildlife on the way to the Yukon Suspension Bridge.
  • 30-60 minutes - Stop at the Yukon Suspension Bridge.
  • 45 minutes - continuing North, scan for wildlife and pass by or stop at these scenic points.
  • 1 hour - stop in Carcross for lunch (not included in price). Enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants in town, or ask us about special food/picnic options!
  • 2 hours - head south on the same highway, enjoying a completely different view as you head back toward the Skagway cruise ship terminal.

Meeting Instructions:

  • This tour meets at the end of the pier. Fully detailed instructions are included on your finalized ticket vouchers.

ADA Accessibility of Tour:

  • This tour is limited mobility accessible. Guests need to be able to climb 2 steps in and out of the van with limited assistance. Walkers, canes, and collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated. There is no space available for motorized wheelchairs and scooters. Please leave a comment during checkout if accessibility accommodations will be required.

Refund Policy:

  • You may cancel for any reason up to seven (7) days prior to the date of the tour for a full refund.
  • Please see our Refund Policy Page for complete details.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are no age restrictions for children on this tour.

Yes, you may bring your own food and non alcoholic beverages. You can also order ahead of time from Glacial Coffeehouse in Skagway to enjoy a picnic lunch during your tour. Enjoy the ease of a prepared basket to enjoy at a picnic table in Carcross, or head out on an adventure and eat in a wilderness location. Please note that the picnic lunch is not included in your ticket price.

Yes, our tour provider will provide car seats for your children.

Your guides are fun, well-trained, and passionate about guiding and sharing their expert knowledge about the history and natural wonder of Skagway.

Layered clothing, long pants, and weather-appropriate dress are recommended.

Wildlife is abundant in southeast Alaska however, this is not a designated wildlife tour and we cannot guarantee wildlife sightings.

Yes, if you'd like to stop for lunch in Carcross, you will certainly have time to do so. Please note that lunch is not included in the price of this tour.

 

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