SimplyAlaska.comRide the White Pass rail line, then hike with a guide to Laughton Glacier and ride the train back. It's listed on Viator as "Laughton Glacier Hike and White Pass Rail Adventure". You book on Viator; the operator runs the tour.
Season note: Next season opens May 1, 2027.
Practical details
- Destination: Skagway
- Type: Glacier Tours & Cruises, Cruise Shore Excursions
- Run by: Packer Expeditions (tour operator on Viator)
- Private or shared: Shared (up to 12 guests)
- How long: About 9.75 hours
- Season: Next season opens May 1, 2027.
- Where it starts: Near the Centennial Statue next to the Locomotive 52 display on Broadway, Skagway. Arrive 10 minutes early with your passport.
- Included: Train ride out and back; packed lunch from a local restaurant; snacks; day pack, ice creepers, trekking poles, rain gear and warm layers.
- Not included: None listed.
- Cancellation: Cancel at least 24 hours before the start for a full refund, per the Viator listing.
- Good to know: Passports are required, per the listing.
- Price: See current price and availability on Viator.
Check the date, start time and price with the deal buttons before you pay. Details last checked: 2026-10-20, on the Viator listing.
Alternatives
- Skagway City & Summit Tour: Skagway town sights and a drive up to the White Pass.
- Yukon Suspension Bridge & Summit Tour: Road tour over the White Pass to the Yukon Suspension Bridge.
- Musher's Camp & Sled Dog Adventure: Visit a sled dog camp from Skagway.
Planning tip: read Skagway shore excursions: rail, road or combo.
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