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Victoria T.
By Train to the Historic Klondike Summit and by Bike Back Down to the Sea!
This tour is sold out for 2024
Step back into time as you board the famous White Pass Yukon Railroad in Skagway and travel high into the mountains on this iconic train ride. Glaciers, gorges, tunnels, and waterfalls provide the backdrop of your views as you gain elevation as you travel all the way up to the White Pass Summit. At the top, trade your seat on the train for a bicycle’s and enjoy an exhilarating downhill bike ride back down to Skagway. This scenic 4.5 hour adventure will awaken your senses to sights and sounds of Alaska that can only be experienced on two wheels.
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Day 1
On this scenic train and biking tour, your senses will awaken to sights and sounds of Alaska that can only be experienced on two wheels.
Begin with a brief walk from your cruise ship terminal in Skagway to your meeting point where your local concierge is waiting. Walk together to the White Pass & Yukon Railroad Depot to board the historic White Pass & Yukon Route narrow-gauge railroad for a scenic 1.5-hour trip through the coastal mountains into British Columbia, Canada. Experience the breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls, tunnels, trestles, and historic sites as you climb almost 3,000 feet in 20 miles.
You’ll arrive in Fraser, BC and meet your professional cycling guides – versed in the ecology and history of the area as well as all things biking and take a short van ride along the scenic Klondike Highway to the summit of the White Pass.
After a bicycle and safety orientation, it’s fifteen scenic miles downhill from the summit to the sea! As you coast along the paved Klondike Highway on this 1.5-hour bike ride, you can make multiple stops, taking photos of the historic White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad, cascading waterfalls, awe-inspiring glaciers, majestic mountains, and other historic sites. You will even get to ride your bike across the U.S. border! After your thrilling ride, enjoy some more downtime in historic downtown Skagway.
Amenities, nearby adventures and more...
- Meet and greet at the cruise terminal
- One-way transportation via White Pass Yukon Railroad from Skagway to Fraser, BC
- Privately guided biking tour with all necessary gear
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