Cultural & Historical Tours


The areas surrounding Skagway and Haines are rich in culture and historical significance.  The native Tlingit village of Klukwan outside of Haines has a world-class presentation of its culture and works of art.  The famed Chilkoot Trail offers guests a walk through time in the footsteps of Gold Rush Stampeders of 1898.  The historic Fort William H. Seward in Haines, the first military fort in Alaska offers a glimpse of life in Alaska in the early 1900's.

Alaska Mountain Guides and Chilkat Guides leading guided tours in Skagway and Haines for over 30 years!  Our guides are knowledgeable in regards to the history and culture of the area, and enjoy sharing their love for Alaska.

Join us in exploring some of these unique locations and learn about the culture and history of Southeast Alaska!

Cultural Photos

  • Experience Traditional Tlingit song & drumming Experience Traditional Tlingit song & drumming
  • On our way to Klukwan, we drive through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve On our way to Klukwan, we drive through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve
  • State of the art Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center State of the art Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center
  • The Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center on the shore of the Chilkat River The Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center on the shore of the Chilkat River
     

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Chilkoot Trail Hike, Float & Summit Drive Tour

Price: $199*

This excursion retraces the footsteps of the Klondike Gold Rush stampeeders over the historic Chilkoot Trail and float back down on the beautiful Taiya River. Tour the spectacular views of alpine lakes, towering snow-capped peaks, and pristine forest on a drive to the summit of the picturesque White Pass.
  • Port: Skagway
  • Tour Type: Active, Cultural Historical, Hiking, Scenic, Water Based
  • Activity Level: Strenuous
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Food: Snack and water

Yukon Extended Summit Drive Tour

Price: $129*

This tour explores the natural wonders of the Yukon as your tour guide takes you to the crossroads of the Klondike - The city of Carcross. This excursion visits photo stops along the way to take in the sweeping landscapes, towering mountains, alpine lakes and hanging glaciers.
  • Port: Skagway
  • Tour Type: Cultural Historical, Motorized, Scenic
  • Activity Level: Easy
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Food: Picnic style lunch

Historic Gold Rush Scenic Driving Tour

Price: $69*

See the historic town site of Dyea, visit the trailhead of the famous Chilkoot Trail, and the beauty of the Taiya River on this scenic driving tour of Skagway and its' historic highlights.
  • Port: Skagway
  • Tour Type: Cultural Historical, Motorized, Scenic
  • Activity Level: Easy
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Food: Water

Haines Native Culture Experience

Price: $210*

Discover the captivating history of the Tlingit People, visit the “Eternal Village” of Klukwan and experience its rich cultural treasures. Guests travel through the Bald Eagle Preserve and learn about the town of Haines and the Chilkat Valley along the way.
  • Port: Skagway
  • Tour Type: Cultural Historical, Scenic
  • Activity Level: Easy
  • Duration: 6.5 hours
  • Food: Picnic style lunch

Haines On Your Own

Price: $71*

Haines, Alaska is a one-of-a-kind destination rich with history, amazing scenery, and wonderful culture. Only a small percentage of guests who visit Alaska's Inside Passage get to experience this authentic town. Escape the crowds and explore this peaceful town at your own pace!
  • Port: Skagway
  • Tour Type: Active, Cultural Historical, Scenic, Water Based
  • Activity Level: Easy
  • Duration: 6.5 hours
  • Food: None

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*Prices are per adult in USD, taxes not included. Please see tour details for further information.