Route Highlight
White Pass
Summit Excursion
Take an unforgettable journey aboard “The Scenic Railway of the World” to the White Pass summit. Begin your excursion as you board the train in Skagway and travel 20 miles from tidewater, to the Summit of the White Pass – a 2,865 foot elevation!
Cruise Ship Passengers
For passengers arriving via cruise ship, this tour is available from your ship's Shore Excursion Department. By booking through the cruise line, you will be able to take advantage of the dockside service and board the train on the pier alongside your ship. Contact your cruise line's Shore Excursion Department for more details.
Relax in vintage passenger coaches as you retrace the original route to the White Pass Summit, passing Bridal Veil Falls, Inspiration Point and Dead Horse Gulch. Enjoy a breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls, tunnels, trestles and historic sites. See the original Klondike Trail of ‘98 worn into the rocks, a permanent tribute to the thousands of souls who passed this way in search of fortune.
Experience this unique railroad that symbolizes accomplishment in adventure and pioneering – of triumph over challenge.
This 3 to 3.5 hour, forty mile round trip climbs from tidewater at Skagway to the summit of the White Pass - a 2,865 foot elevation. The fully narrated tour passes through two tunnels, over sky-high trestles and cascading waterfalls. It’s our most popular excursion! |
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Available Dates: May 3 - September 25, 2013
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Additional departures: |
4:30 PM on Tuesdays & Wednesdays (From May 29 - September 5) |
Fares: |
$115 Adult and $57.50 Child |
Special notes on availability: |
Limited seating available on the 8:15 AM departure on Wednesdays from May 28 - September 4 |
Exceptions to schedule: |
No Train Service: May 5,6,7,9,12, & 19; September 8,20,22, & 23. 12:45 Departure is NOT offered on the following Sundays: June 2,16, & 30; July 14 & 28; and August 11 & 25. |
Passport required? |
No |
ADA Accessible? |
Yes, all Summit Excursion trains are wheelchair accessible. However, space is limited in lift-equipped cars. |
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Cruise Ship Passengers
For passengers arriving via cruise ship, this tour is available from your ship's Shore Excursion Department. By booking through the cruise line, you will be able to take advantage of the dockside service and board the train on the pier alongside your ship. Contact your cruise line's Shore Excursion Department for more details.
Notes
- Lift cars are available to accommodate most wheelchairs and scooters.
- Space is limited in our wheelchair-accessible cars:
Please let us know when reserving your seats if you or anyone in your party will require the lift to get onto the train - Complimentary Bottled Water
