East Coast Inland Passage Cruise

The East Coast of America is unique and diverse, and an intracoastal waterway cruise is a great way to experience the regional changes and history that formed our nation. From the horse-drawn carriages in Beaufort, to the cobblestone streets of Charleston, the Wright Brothers’ great flying machine in Kitty Hawk, and the 18th century battlefields on St. Simons Island – the history of America will unveil itself before your eyes on this cruise!

Baltimore | Savannah | Hilton Head | Charleston | Myrtle Beach | Norfolk | Kitty Hawk | Beaufort

Cruise Details

Clock15 Days & 14 Nights

Double Occupancy from $8,320 pp/do*

Single Occupancyfrom $11,860 pp

CalendarNovember 5, 2023

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*Per person/double occupancy. Special single rates apply where listed. Excludes port fees.
Itineraries may operate in reverse.

Your Itinerary

    1Embark in Jacksonville, FL
    You'll be greeted at the ship, and we'll enjoy a Welcome Reception onboard.

    2Jekyll Island, GA
    Planned excursions include the Jekyll Island Tram Tour and a visit to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center.

    3St. Simon's Island, GA
    Wander the moss draped oaks on your way to the Battle of Bloody Marsh tour, and enjoy your visit to the Lady Jane Shrimp Boat!

    4Cumberland Island, GA
    Take the Island Tour and indulge in an oyster roast!

    5Savannah, GA
    See Savannah by trolley, and visit the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum.

    6Hilton Head, SC
    One-of-a-kind: Alligator Tour!

    7Beaufort, SC
    Low Country Heritage Tour is included, as well as a historic horse-drawn carriage ride!

    8Charleston, SC
    Take a city tour on the cobblestone streets of Charleston!

    9Myrtle Beach, SC
    Myrtle Beach is a great stop! Take a walk along the beach, but also visit the Brookgreen Gardens and maybe the Palace Theatre.

    10Wilmington, NC
    Tour the antebellum homes and historic mansions in the busy port of Wilmington.

    11Beaufort, NC/Morehead City, NC
    Included for tour: Double-Decker Bus Tour!

    12Day of Cruising
    Take a day to rest! Enjoy the cuisine, the wine, and the break from sight-seeing. Make sure you’ve got room on your camera for a great photo of the coastline and a sunset.

    13Kitty Hawk, NC
    We have to stop to visit the Wright Brothers Memorial!

    14Norfolk, VA
    Visit the Norfolk Naval Base and MacArthur Memorial, as well as the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse and Botanical Gardens.

    15Disembark in Baltimore, MD
    Enjoy breakfast and a tour of Baltimore before you head home.

Intracoastal Waterway Cruises map

Cabin Categories

Cabin Single Price Double Price
Owner's Suite (Private Balcony)$14,580 pp
AAC (Private Balcony)$10,770 pp
AAL (Private Balcony)$10,160 pp
AA$8,620 pp
A$8,320 pp
Single (Private Balcony)$11,860

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*Prices may vary due to seasonality

Onboard Experience

The American Cruise Line fleet of ships are the newest and most environmentally friendly small ships in the US. The cruise line prides itself on their hospitable staff, and that you’ll be graciously received no matter which ship you cruise on. The large staterooms with interior entrances ensure you have a relaxed, private area to watch the river from, or visit any of the many onboard lounges. Daily entertainment will be brought onboard, including musicians, historians and naturalists.

Regionally-Inspired Menus

American Cruise Lines uses fresh, local ingredients to show off the culinary glory of the region you’re cruising in. On the Mississippi River, that could mean Andouille Gumbo, a po’boy with red beans and rice, and bourbon pecan pie. In New England, you could find Littleneck clam ceviche on the menu followed by a spiced apple pudding with maple whipped cream. In the Pacific Northwest, you’ll find fresh fish on the menu, including shrimp bisque or Dungeness Crab cake, and a marionberry cheesecake that’ll make your mouth water! Your ship will provide you with a list of all the locally-sourced ingredients when you unpack.

Eagle Society

Once you’ve cruised aboard any American Cruise Line ship, you are an Eagle Society member. It’s free to be a member, but your loyalty to American Cruise Lines is greatly rewarded. You’ll receive Eagle Society luggage tags, and member-only gifts when you board each cruise. After 3 cruises, you’ll receive complimentary premium shore excursions. After 10 cruises, you’ll get a complimentary 11th cruise. There are special Eagle Society cruise dates every year. Plus all Eagle Society member benefits can be used when booking with USA River Cruises, plus you’ll still be eligible for our loyal customer benefits as well.

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East Coast Inland Passage Cruise

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