Klondike Bike and Beer Tour Skagway: E-Bike Ride & Tasting

Gold Rush Cemetery, a waterfall hike, valley views, and local beer

The Klondike Bike and Beer tour is a guided e-bike ride through Skagway that combines three historic and natural stops with a brewery tasting. You ride Klondike Electric Bicycles to Gold Rush Cemetery, hike seven to ten minutes to a 50-foot waterfall, climb to Skagway Overlook for views across the valley, then finish with a flight of locally brewed beers at Klondike Brewery. The tour runs three hours with a live English-speaking guide. Helmet, lock and e-bike are included. Minimum age is 21.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time spent at each

1. Gold Rush Cemetery15m
2. Skagway Overlook20m

Bike tour and brewery visit

• See Gold Rush Cemetery
• Hike to 50-foot waterfall
• Ride to Skagway overlook
• Tour Klondike Brewery
• Enjoy flight of local beers

The experience

The Gold Rush Cemetery is where you start to understand Skagway's past. The graves belong to some of the town's most infamous figures from the gold rush era, and the guide walks you through that history before you mount the e-bikes. The electric assist means you can cover ground without fighting the terrain, so the focus stays on the landscape and the stories rather than the strain of pedaling.

From there the route takes you to a short hike, seven to ten minutes on foot, that ends at a 50-foot waterfall. You see it up close instead of from a distance, and the walk itself is manageable even if you're not training for a mountain pass. The real payoff comes next: riding up to Skagway Overlook, where the entire valley spreads out below. That's the moment the e-bike does its job, letting you reach the high point without exhaustion.

The brewery stop at Klondike wraps the day. You get a flight of their beers (a sampler of what they brew locally), so you taste several without committing to a full pour. The beers use local ingredients and the brewer's own recipes, and it's the kind of finish that turns a bike ride into a full afternoon.

What’s included

• Klondike Electric e-bike.
• helmet and lock.
• live English-speaking guide.
• flight of craft beers at Klondike Brewery.

Before you book

Days and timesNext departure: 1 May 2027

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (21 to 90 years) · Under 21: can't be booked

GroupUp to 6

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends at a different place from where it starts.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Klondike Electric Bicycles

Is this one for you?The tour starts in Skagway with public transit nearby, so you don't need a car or a ride to join. The e-bikes handle the climbs to Skagway Overlook, letting you reach the valley views without the strain of a standard bike.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What is the Gold Rush Cemetery and why is it on this tour?

Gold Rush Cemetery holds the graves of some of Skagway's most infamous figures from the gold rush era. The guide explains the history and stories tied to the people buried there, setting the context for the rest of the ride through town.

How difficult is the hike to the waterfall?

The hike to the 50-foot waterfall takes seven to ten minutes on foot and is short enough to fit easily into the tour's three-hour span. It's not a strenuous climb. The walk gets you close to the waterfall instead of viewing it from a distance.

What does the e-bike make possible on this route?

Klondike Electric Bicycles let you reach Skagway Overlook and cover the surrounding landscape without the physical demand of a standard bike. The electric assist means you can focus on the views and the guide's history rather than the effort of pedaling uphill.

What kind of beer do I get at Klondike Brewery?

You receive a flight of locally brewed beers from Klondike Brewery, a sampler that lets you taste several of their craft beers in one sitting. They brew with local ingredients and their own creative recipes.

Do I need a car to get to the starting point?

Public transportation options are available nearby, so you don't need a rental car to reach the tour. The guide and the operator can direct you to the meeting point from wherever you're staying in Skagway.