The perfect addition to any Yukon itinerary, this unforgettable experience combines breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, and iconic rail travel. Enjoy a full-day excursion from Whitehorse to the charming frontier town of Skagway, travelling through dramatic mountain landscapes and along the famous White Pass, before boarding the legendary White Pass & Yukon Route Railway for one of North America’s most scenic rail journeys. Your Yukon adventure also includes a 2-hour city tour of Whitehorse, offering insight into the capital’s rich history, culture, and local landmarks, along with accommodations as stated for a seamless and memorable stay.
This itinerary includes:
Full day Whitehorse to Skagway tour, including White Pass rail excursion
2-hour Whitehorse City tour
Accommodations as stated
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Whitehorse
Upon arrival in Whitehorse, transfer to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free to explore Whitehorse.
Day 2 Whitehorse
Located on the banks of the Yukon River, Whitehorse is the largest city and capital of the Yukon territory. This morning you will join a city tour for an introduction to the history of Whitehorse. Highlights of the tour include Old Log Chrurch, SS Klondike, Miles Canyon and Log Skyscraper. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure.
Day 3 Skagway
Today, board a motor coach at the White Pass Depot in Whitehorse for a trip along the scenic South Klondike Highway to Fraser, BC. Here, you will connect with the world-famous narrow gauge White Pass & Yukon Route Railway. A 28-mile journey will take you over the White Pass Summit and into Skagway, Alaska. A two-hour layover is included in Skagway allowing you to browse the historic town. You will then re-board your motor coach for the trip from Skagway back to Whitehorse.
Day 4: Depart Whitehorse
This morning you will check out of your hotel and depart Whitehorse or continue your Yukon adventure
Accommodation
Best Western Gold Rush Inn, Whitehorse
An array of guestrooms and suites ensure that there is the ideal room for every guest. All rooms are well-appointed, decorated in a classic colourful designs and feature conveniences like refrigerators and coffee-makers, complimentary WiFi and televisions. Upgraded room options add whirlpool tubs and pull-out sofas.
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