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Skagway Spirits and Distillery Tour

Excursion Overview

Skagway’s Scenic History and Craft Spirits Experience

Experience the charm of Skagway through a unique blend of history, scenery, and small-batch spirits on this intimate small-group tour. Begin your journey at the cruise ship dock, where a local guide shares stories of Skagway’s storied past and the Klondike Gold Rush as you pass historic landmarks. Stop at the Skagway Overlook for sweeping views of the town, the Skagway River, and the glacier-capped Chilkoot Mountains, perfect for unforgettable photos.

The tour continues at Skagway Spirits, a family-owned distillery known for its handcrafted Bone-Dry Gin and Glacial Vodka. Go behind the scenes to learn about their distillation process and dedication to local ingredients. In the tasting room, enjoy a handcrafted cocktail such as a Rhubarb Collins or a spruce tip infused gin and tonic before returning to the dock, leaving with a deeper appreciation for Skagway’s rich heritage and local flavors.

Things You Need to Know

Inclusions:

  • Roundtrip transportation from the cruise ship terminal
  • Experienced local guide
  • A sample taste of vodka and gin
  • Enjoy a signature cocktail containing 1.5 oz of alcohol (non-alcoholic options available)

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 passengers required to book
  • Guests must be 21 years of age to sample alcohol and may be required to present a valid ID. Per Alaska state law, Skagway Spirits can serve a maximum of 3 oz of alcohol per guest. If time allows, guests may purchase additional cocktails directly from the server. While shopping opportunities are available, they are not actively promoted. Items for sale include logo t-shirts, hoodies, hats, glassware, and bottles of spirits.

Duration: 1.5 hours (Roundtrip from cruise ship terminal)

  • 15 minutes - meet guide at the dock, board vehicle
  • 10 minutes - guided drive through Skagway historic district
  • 10 minutes - arrive at Skagway Overlook for scenic photo stop
  • 5 minutes - drive to Skagway Spirits
  • 20 minutes - distillery tour (sample a taste of gin and vodka)
  • 20 minutes - tasting room for cocktail (one drink per guest) and shopping (optional)
  • 10 minutes - return transportation to cruise ship dock

Meeting Instructions:

  • This tour meets on the cruise ship dock. Fully detailed instructions are included on your finalized ticket vouchers.

ADA Accessibility of Tour:

  • This tour is limited mobility accessible. Guests must be able to climb 3 steps into and out of the bus. There is limited space for collapsible wheelchairs and walkers. There is no storage available for motorized scooters. Please leave a comment during checkout if accommodations for collapsible equipment will be required on tour.

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

Yes. There is a minimum of 2 guests and a maximum of 10 guests per departure.

This tour includes a drive through historic downtown Skagway, a photo stop at the Skagway Overlook, and a stop at Skagway Spirits for a distillery tour and visit to the tasting room.

A wheelchair lift in not available in any of the tour vehicles. There is limited space for collapsible wheelchairs and walkers. There is no storage available for motorized scooters. Please leave a comment during checkout if accommodations for collapsible equipment will be required on tour.

The fleet includes multiple comfortable 11-passenger Ford Transit vans.

The maximum group size is typically 14 with an average of 8 guests per departure.

 

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$99.00

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$99.00

Duration: 1.5 hours

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Duration: 1.5 hours



Minimum of 2 Required to Book

Adult (13+): $99.00

Child (2-12): $79.20

Infant (Under 2): $20.00

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