Description
Discover Skagway like never before on the Gold Rush Scooter Tour with an exhilarating scooter adventure that blends the thrill of exploration with the rich tapestry of the Gold Rush era. This guided tour takes you through the vibrant heart of this historic town, offering an engaging mix of excitement and historical insight.
As you cruise through Skagway’s charming streets, the wind in your hair, you’ll be captivated by the stunning scenery and the fascinating tales of the past. Your knowledgeable guides lead you to the town’s most iconic landmarks, sharing captivating stories of the intrepid pioneers who journeyed here in search of fortune. From the historic downtown with its wooden sidewalks and quaint storefronts to the storied Gold Rush Cemetery, each stop reveals a piece of Skagway’s intriguing history.
The ride includes visits to significant Gold Rush sites, immersing you in the town's legendary past. Feel the energy of the bustling port where hopeful miners once disembarked and explore the lush landscapes that surround this picturesque town. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking coastal viewpoints, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.
This tour is an adventure for everyone. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adrenaline junkie, or simply seeking a unique way to experience Skagway, this scooter tour has it all. The thrill of riding through such stunning scenery, combined with the engaging historical narrative, makes for an unforgettable experience.
With small group sizes, the tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to connect deeply with both the guide and your surroundings. It’s designed to captivate and inspire, ensuring it becomes a highlight of your visit to Skagway. Join us for an adventure that seamlessly combines the excitement of scootering with the rich history and natural beauty of Skagway, creating lasting memories that you’ll cherish long after your journey ends.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a special license to ride the scooter?
No! As long as you are 18 and older and possess a regular driver's license, you are able to participate in this tour.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Prepare for rain and dress in layers as the weather can change.
Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Your guide will provide a brief training session before the tour begins and you'll find the scooters are easy to operate and suitable for guests with any level of experience.
What if it's raining?
The tour will proceed rain or shine, so please prepare accordingly. In case of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled and we will reach out to you.
Are there any age restrictions?
All participants must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Know Before You Book
Quick Facts
Itinerary • 3h 00min • 5 activities
Navigate to the downtown Skagway Scooter shop to meet your guides and get geared up.
For riders old and new, you will get some time to familiarize yourself with your scooter and feel comfortable before heading out on the Klondike Highway and beyond.
Ride up the Klondike for beautiful views overlooking Skagway and the Inside Passage.
Make your way out to Dyea and learn the history of rushers who utilized the Chilkoot Trail.
Head back to the rental shop to conclude the tour with final insights from your guide.