Skagway Alaska & White Train Railroad 2026

Skagway, Alaska – Shopping & White Pass Summit Railroad Adventure Experience one of the most iconic excursions in Skagway, Alaska — a perfect blend of historic charm, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable adventure. If your Royal Caribbean cruise stops in Skagway, this is an absolute must‑do. Your day begins in downtown Skagway, where you can explore the town’s classic gold‑rush architecture, unique local shops, and friendly small‑town atmosphere. From handcrafted Alaskan art to cozy outdoor gear, the shopping here is full of character and surprises. Then comes the highlight: the legendary White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad. Built during the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow‑gauge railway climbs nearly 3,000 feet into the mountains, offering jaw‑dropping views of glaciers, waterfalls, rugged cliffs, and untouched wilderness. The vintage railcars and narrated history make the journey both scenic and deeply immersive. The entire experience is smooth, well‑organized, and perfect for travelers of all ages. Whether it’s your first time in Alaska or you’re returning for more adventure, this excursion delivers a beautiful mix of history, nature, and local culture. If your Royal Caribbean itinerary includes Skagway, don’t miss this incredible combination of shopping and the world‑famous White Pass Summit Train. It’s a day you’ll remember long after your cruise ends.