Taste of Skagway: Crafted Beverages & Local Bites

2.5 hours | Skagway | S G Y - 3 1 0
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Min. age: 21 years (See special notes)
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Includes snack, Easy activity

Description

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

What you will visit:

Skagway Brewing Company
Skagway's most famous craft brewery opens their doors and invites you to glimpse their production techniques and to learn their history. the Skagway Brewing Company, renowned for its Spruce Tip Blonde Ale, is carrying on the pioneering tradition in its innovative and sustainable brewpub. You'll have exclusive viewing of their onsite aeroponic farm and get a sample of beer served directly by the brewer.

Gold Rush Cemetery
Witness the final resting place of pioneers who braved the Last Frontier in the late 1800s. As you wander among the gravesites, you'll learn some history and hear stories of what life was like in Alaska during the gold rush.

What you will see along the way:
Skagway holds a unique place in Alaska history. Known as the "Gateway to the Yukon," Skagway played a key role in the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-1898. Its dramatic history is still alive, and your tour begins with a scenic drive through the center of town. You can sense the excitement and nostalgia around every corner as you drive past boardwalk-lined streets and false-front buildings, through historic downtown.

Photo Opportunities:

The Lookout
The Lookout is a photographer's delight, offering a panoramic view of the Skagway Valley, glacier-clad mountains, Lynn Canal and your cruise ship.

Tastings:
Settle into an exclusive tasting room with views of Skagway and enjoy a sample of local, wild, smoked salmon, house-grown greens, beer cheese soup or beer chili, and hand-cut French fries. These delicious snacks are served with several craft beers.

Special Notes:

Minimum age is 21 and photo ID is required to sample alcohol.

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Tour through town with stops at The Lookout and Gold Rush Cemetery

Transport type:
Mini Bus
Transport Capacity:
14
Time at site:
01:15
Wheelchair accessible:
No

Tour and tastings at Skagway Brewing Company

Time at site:
01:00
Restroom available:
Yes

Transfer back to cruise ship pier

Transport type:
Mini Bus
Transport Capacity:
14
Travel time:
00:15