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Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp and Summer Sled Dog Ride
Skagway
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Travel the White Pass into Canada’s Yukon Territory on this small-group adventure from Skagway. Enjoy a scenic drive past alpine lakes, waterfalls, and mountain views.
Visit a working sled dog kennel and meet professional mushers and their teams. Learn about life in the North and experience a summer cart ride powered by sled dogs.
Led by a locally owned, owner-operated company and a year-round resident guide, this tour offers a more personal experience.
Perfect for cruise visitors and outdoor enthusiasts, this half-day excursion delivers adventure, scenery, and culture while leaving time to explore Skagway afterward.
Tour Highlights Duration: Approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, 9:30 AM departu...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meet professional mushers and sled dogs
Visit to a working sled dog kennel and Summer dog cart ride experience
Photo stop at the iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign
Local, year-round resident guide known for a friendly, engaging style and local knowledge
Transportation in a comfortable, small-group vehicle
Food and Drink
Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Meeting Points
Departure
Skagway Centennial Statue
Meet at the statue in Centennial Park (Shoreline Park) on Broadway, a short walk from the cruise docks. Look for your guide holding a "Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp" sign. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours depart on time; late arrivals are considered no-shows
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Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp and Summer Sled Dog Ride
Skagway
About
Travel the White Pass into Canada’s Yukon Territory on this small-group adventure from Skagway. Enjoy a scenic drive past alpine lakes, waterfalls, and mountain views.
Visit a working sled dog kennel and meet professional mushers and their teams. Learn about life in the North and experience a summer cart ride powered by sled dogs.
Led by a locally owned, owner-operated company and a year-round resident guide, this tour offers a more personal experience.
Perfect for cruise visitors and outdoor enthusiasts, this half-day excursion delivers adventure, scenery, and culture while leaving time to explore Skagway afterward.
Tour Highlights Duration: Approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, 9:30 AM departu...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meet professional mushers and sled dogs
Visit to a working sled dog kennel and Summer dog cart ride experience
Photo stop at the iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign
Local, year-round resident guide known for a friendly, engaging style and local knowledge
Transportation in a comfortable, small-group vehicle
Food and Drink
Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Meeting Points
Departure
Skagway Centennial Statue
Meet at the statue in Centennial Park (Shoreline Park) on Broadway, a short walk from the cruise docks. Look for your guide holding a "Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp" sign. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours depart on time; late arrivals are considered no-shows
Drive through historic downtown Skagway along Broadway, lined with Gold Rush-era buildings, shops, and stories from the Klondike era.
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Skagway
Get a comprehensive overview of Skagway as you travel through downtown, residential areas, and key local landmarks. See the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway yard, Skagway River, City Hall, and everyday life beyond the tourist center.
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Skagway
Enjoy views up the White Pass from a bridge over the Skagway River, where the Klondike Highway winds through dramatic mountain scenery.
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Pitchfork Falls
Rising dramatically nearly 2,000 feet down the mountainside, Pitchfork Falls is one of the most striking waterfalls along the Klondike Highway. It cascades toward the Skagway River and passes beneath the historic bridge.
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Yukon
Visit a working sled dog kennel in the Yukon and meet professional mushers and their teams. Learn how sled dogs are raised, trained, and cared for while gaining insight into life in the North and the traditions of mushing.
Enjoy time to interact with the dogs, take photos, and, depending on the season, meet friendly puppies. Then experience a summer dog cart ride as a team of energetic sled dogs pulls you along a scenic trail.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Skagway Alaska Downtown
As we return to Skagway, you’ll have the option to be dropped off either in the heart of downtown or back at your ship. Many guests choose to spend some extra time exploring the historic streets, browsing local shops, or grabbing a bite before heading back onboard.
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Skagway
The iconic “Welcome to Alaska” sign is a classic photo stop. Surrounded by mountain scenery, it’s a memorable moment to step out, take a photo, and officially mark your entry into Alaska.
