Grand Florida Coast & Keys Cruise
Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Your 15-day exploration of Florida’s stunning coast begins in Northern Florida, where Amelia Island beckons with its sparkling quartz sands and an array of historical landmarks. Wander the streets of Fernandina Beach, where antique stores and Victorian charm reign supreme, then cruise the scenic Tolomato River for a day of unforgettable sights.
Trace Henry Flagler's historic route in St. Augustine, exploring ruins and architectural wonders that tell tales of a storied past. At Cape Canaveral, experience the fusion of space exploration and oceanic history. Navigate the palm-shaded streets of West Palm Beach, where the art galleries and antique shops capture the personality of the city.
Retreat to Key Biscayne, an oasis of coastal calm and rejuvenating atmospheres. Continue to Key West, where the essence of Ernest Hemingway lingers amid the island’s captivating Caribbean rhythm. Finish your journey in Punta Gorda and St. Petersburg, where the historic districts and botanical gardens offer a peaceful escape filled with cultural delights.
Experience the unique charm and diverse landscapes of the Florida Coast and Keys, where each stop is more than just a destination—it’s a captivating story waiting to be told.
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On this immersive 15-day adventure, explore Amelia Island's historic charm, delve into St. Augustine's rich heritage, and wander the picturesque streets of West Palm Beach. From architectural marvels to literary treasures, this journey promises unforgettable moments of tranquility and enrichment amidst the beauty of the coast of Florida.
Pre-Cruise - Jacksonville Pre-Cruise Package
Our specially tailored Pre-Cruise Package offers you an effortless introduction to Jacksonville and a smooth transition onto your cruise. Arrive a day early and let American Cruise Lines take care of everything from there. This package features a one-night hotel stay, conveniently situated on the riverfront and just a short stroll from the dock. Enjoy the ease of stepping from the hotel to the ship, starting your cruise experience refreshed and stress-free.
Pre-Cruise Packages must be reserved at least 30 days before your cruise date. Please call (800) 460-4518 for pricing and availability.
Day 1 - Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, framed by the expansive St. Johns River, is a dynamic city which celebrates a diverse cultural history, shaped by the Timucua Native Americans and a crucial role in the Civil Rights movement. In the Riverside district, architectural treasures from the early 1900s reflect the city’s enduring spirit. Jacksonville claims the title for the largest urban park system in the U.S., inviting exploration among towering oaks and expansive green spaces. The city’s revitalized downtown riverfront and historic music halls, where jazz legends once played, exemplify how Jacksonville seamlessly melds its historical roots with a modern vision.
Day 2 - Amelia Island, FL
This secluded port is a playground of fun and history. With pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, this coastal paradise offers endless opportunities for sun-soaked adventures and water sports. Amelia Island's colorful past, from its pirate-filled history to its colonial roots, adds depth to its laid-back atmosphere. Wander through the charming streets of Fernandina Beach, where Victorian-era architecture and quaint shops invite exploration.
Day 3 - Cruising the Tolomato River
Set sail along the majestic Tolomato River, an extraordinary waterway weaving through stunning landscapes. Behold the rare sight of the Atlantic Ocean peeking beyond the protected Barrier Islands, a captivating moment that few have the privilege to witness. Engage with our onboard naturalist as you stand on the open observation decks, where graceful sea turtles and slow-moving manatees swim beneath you and mesmerizing sunsets paint the sky in vivid hues. Discover hidden villages lining the riverbanks, each with its own story waiting to be uncovered.
Day 4 - St. Augustine, FL
Our next port town is a seasoned storyteller along the Atlantic coast. The city's skyline, adorned with Spanish moss-draped oaks, stands as a testament to its colonial roots, with the imposing silhouette of the Castillo de San Marcos fortress guarding the bay. Narrow alleys wind through the historic district, leading to architectural marvels like the Lightner Museum, housed within a former Gilded Age hotel dripping with opulence. The scent of salty sea air mingles with the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting from quaint cafes lining St. George Street, where you can stroll beneath the gaze of the towering St. Augustine Cathedral, a beacon of faith since the 16th century.
Day 5 - Day of Cruising
As the ship departs St. Augustine, the skyline of historic landmarks slowly fades into the horizon, leaving behind a trail of nostalgic charm. The Atlantic Ocean stretches endlessly along the Florida coast, its azure waters shimmering under the warm sun, inviting you to lose themselves in its vast embrace. On our way to Port Canaveral, spend the day relaxing on the sun deck, meeting new friends in a comfortable lounge, or in solitude on your private balcony watching the water go by.
Day 6 - Port Canaveral, FL
Nestled along the Atlantic coast, this dynamic port boasts a rich history intertwined with America's space exploration endeavors, with iconic landmarks such as the Kennedy Space Center serving as a testament to mankind's quest for the stars. Discover fine sand beaches and bright blue waves crashing on the shores. Whether gazing at the stars above or setting sail into the boundless ocean, Port Canaveral embodies the spirit of adventure and discovery that defines Florida's Space Coast.
Day 7 - West Palm Beach, FL
West Palm Beach emerges as a lively destination along the sun-drenched Florida coast, its skyline punctuated by sleek towers and swaying palm trees, casting shadows upon bustling streets steeped in history. This coastal city holds a rich past, with landmarks such as the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum showcasing the grandeur of its Gilded Age origins. Modernity intertwines with tradition as cultural institutions like the Norton Museum of Art offer glimpses into the city's artistic influence. Along the waterfront, the Intracoastal Waterway shimmers under the sun's rays, hosting a parade of yachts and sailboats. From the chic boutiques of Worth Avenue to the vibrant energy of Clematis Street, West Palm Beach invites exploration through not only the main streets but the alcoves of its stunning alleyways.
Day 8 - Key Biscayne, FL
An idyllic island town located south of Miami Beach and east of Miami, Key Biscayne is characterized by its tropical greenery and renowned for its peaceful beaches such as Crandon Park and Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. The island hosts the Cape Florida Lighthouse, built in 1825, one of the oldest structures in the Miami area, providing expansive ocean and bay views. Historically significant, Key Biscayne served as a strategic and observation point during the Seminole Wars and later developed into a coconut farm before transforming into a luxurious resort community in the mid-20th century. The community atmosphere in Key Biscayne is relaxed with quiet, tree-lined streets. Discover the coastal barrier reef beneath the teal colored waves on the shores of this sliver of paradise.
Day 9 - Key West, FL
Key West lies at the southernmost point of the continental United States, part of the Florida Keys archipelago. This island city is famed for its sun-soaked streets, lined with 19th-century wooden houses including the well-preserved home of President Harry S. Truman, known as the “Little White House”, reflecting its political history. Duval Street, the vibrant main artery of Key West, offers an array of shops, galleries, and restaurants, where the smell of the classic Key Lime Pie sticks to the air. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is another prominent landmark, where the novelist lived in the 1930s and penned classics such as "To Have and Have Not." Key West's strategic location has made it a historical maritime center, highlighted by the Key West Shipwreck Museum, which explores its shipwreck salvaging past, adding to the island's diverse and eclectic character.
Day 10 - Key West, FL
One day is not enough for this port. There’s still time to visit Fort Zachary Taylor, built in the mid-1800s, which played a crucial role during the Civil War and Spanish-American War. Mallory Square, located on the waterfront, is the heart of Key West’s social life, known for its sunset celebrations that include skilled performers, artisans, and breathtaking sunsets. The Key West Lighthouse, built in 1847, stands as a beacon for mariners and now serves as a museum with a panoramic view of the island. The Audubon House & Tropical Gardens offers a glimpse into the life of a prosperous shipwreck salvager in the 19th century, surrounded by lush, tropical flora. These sites tell the stories of this unique island.
Day 11 - Day of Cruising
Set sail from Key West to Marco Island and soak in the stunning views from your private balcony. Watch the turquoise waters blend with the horizon, while frigatebirds glide overhead, and dolphins occasionally play in the ship's wake. Later, enrich your journey with an engaging afternoon program hosted by our knowledgeable onboard expert.
Day 12 - Marco Island, FL
The largest Barrier Island within Southwest Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands area, Marco Island is located on the Gulf of Mexico. It's celebrated for its sweeping white sand beaches and sparkling waters, particularly at Tigertail Beach, known for its shell-laden sands and natural tidal lagoon. The island is also a gateway to the Everglades, offering adventurers a chance to explore one of the world's most unique ecosystems via guided boat tours. Historical landmarks such as the Marco Island Historical Museum showcase the rich Calusa Native American heritage and the famed Key Marco Cat artifact. Along the island's serene waterfront, luxury resorts and seafood restaurants offer picturesque dining experiences, where sunsets paint the sky in breathtaking hues of orange and pink.
Day 13 - Punta Gorda, FL
Perched on the edge of Charlotte Harbor, Punta Gorda captivates with its network of palm-lined streets and meticulously restored historical homes, particularly showcased in the Punta Gorda Historic District. The city is home to the Peace River Wildlife Center, where visitors can observe a variety of rehabilitated native animals in their natural habitats, emphasizing conservation and education. Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its expansive network of kayak trails that wind through protective mangrove forests. Punta Gorda's Fishermen's Village combines a unique waterfront shopping and dining experience with a marina offering scenic cruises that highlight the natural beauty of the harbor. The city's commitment to maintaining its charming atmosphere and natural surroundings makes it a unique destination for those seeking a gentle pace and welcoming community spirit.
Day 14 - St. Petersburg, FL
Our final stop in this grand itinerary impresses visitors with its artistic focus and oceanic views, especially at the Salvador Dalí Museum, which features an architecturally striking geodesic glass bubble known as "The Enigma." This museum houses an extensive collection of Dalí’s surrealist artworks, attracting art lovers from across the world. The city’s appeal extends to its expansive waterfront parks, including the historic Fort De Soto Park which spans five interconnected islands with pristine beaches, kayak trails, and the old fort remains. The Sunken Gardens offer a botanical oasis filled with exotic plants, colorful flowers, and fluttering butterflies, showcasing St. Petersburg’s commitment to botanical beauty. Meanwhile, the Grand Central District serves as a cultural hotspot with its eclectic art studios, unique shops, and innovative craft breweries, cementing its place as a center for both cultural and culinary pursuits in the Sunshine City.
Day 15 - St. Petersburg, FL
After enjoying breakfast on board, you'll begin your journey home, carrying with you the memories of incredible experiences had along the way. Reflect on the vibrant cities, serene beaches, and a new understanding of the culture and history that have colored your travels. Thank you for cruising with us, and we hope to welcome you aboard again soon.
Experience all that Jacksonville has to offer, including a one-night stay at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, located steps away from the ship's dock. On the day of embarkation, enjoy a full breakfast, explore the riverfront on your own and board the ship to begin your exiting journey.
Pre-Cruise Packages must be reserved at least 30 days before your cruise date. Please call (800) 460-4518 for pricing and availability.
As you embark upon your journey, enjoy a Welcome Aboard Reception with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and entertainment. Meet the crew, your onboard experts, and fellow guests. Learn more about the wonderful adventure ahead of you.
A visit to Amelia Island is incomplete without an exploration of its scenic waterways. Discover the backwaters of Amelia Island and Eagan Creek on this narrated cruise as you learn the history of Fernandina, America’s second oldest city. Highlights include Fort Clinch, the Amelia Island Lighthouse and, of course, viewing the island from this beautiful waterway.
Activity Level: Low | ADA ACCESSIBLE: Yes
Join a local guide for a leisurely walk through the lovely seaport of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island. Your walk will begin at the City Marina and will continue to the center of town weaving through historic streets including both residential and business districts while viewing restored Victorian homes, inns, churches, and more. Stop at the Palace Saloon, home to a mahogany bar created by Adolphus Busch, founder of Anheuser-Busch, followed by an exploration of historic neighborhoods, stopping at the Phelon Verot House, St Michaels Church, Silk Row, and the First Presbyterian Church. View stunning Victorian and Queen-Anne architectural homes along this route. The exploration will end with a gathering next to the Historic Courthouse, where your guide will tell a remarkable tale of an influential islander from its past.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA ACCESSIBLE: Yes
This guided exploration will take you on a journey back in time as you travel through the historic downtown of Fernandina Beach, known as Old Town Fernandina. A waterfront neighborhood located on a bluff above the Amelia River, it has historic homes dating to the mid-1800s and is the only Spanish town in Florida with the original site plat remaining. Continue to the "Silk Stocking District," where many of Fernandina Beach's most prominent citizens of the 19th century built their homes, concluding your experience in the picturesque North End of the island.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible:Yes
Experience "old Florida" on this guided kayaking experience. Paddle Florida's black water known for its highly reflective properties that enhance the already natural beauty of the creek. Meander through this peaceful wooded environment and enjoy viewing various seasonal aquatic vegetation while keeping an eye out for birds and other native wildlife. As a keepsake of your time on the water, receive a complimentary digital memory photo album. This kayaking excursion is a great for all levels of kayakers.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: No
Visit Fort Clinch State Park, located on a peninsula near the northernmost point of Amelia Island at the entrance to the Cumberland Sound. Admire the scenic landscapes that surround you, including sand dunes, planes, maritime hammock and estuarine tidal march. Explore the 19th-century Fort Clinch, which served as the area base of Union operations throughout the Civil War.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA ACCESSIBLE: Partial
Learn about the rich, deep history of Amelia Island, from the time of the Timucua Indians through today. Also known as “The Isle of Eight Flags,” the island has been under the rule of eight different nations from its beginning. Get to know when each of the eight flags dominated the island and hear about interesting characters who paved the way. Travel in comfort to the most historic areas of the island and witness where this exciting history took place.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
There are a variety of activities scheduled on board when the ship is underway, which vary depending on the itinerary and scheduled date. Enjoy destination-focused enrichment programs with special guest speakers who present topics related to the region and ports of call, including Art Classes, App-titude Classes (Tech Made Easy), Cooking Demonstrations, Mixology (practice of making great cocktails,) Trivia, Game Shows, and more.
Join a local historian and storyteller for an entertaining walk along the narrow brick passageways of the Oldest City, along a path that few visitors get to see. Learn about the legends and secrets of St. Augustine. Of all the tales you hear, one will be a complete lie. Have fun mingling along the way to figure out which outlandish story is false. At the end of the exploration, whoever guesses which story is a lie wins a prize.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Yes
Experience a time in St. Augustine when it was a resort for the rich and famous and guests came for the season to the “Newport of the South.” With Henry Flagler or one of the other Flagler contemporaries as your guide, visit the Venetian Renaissance gem of Flagler Memorial Church. During your walk view a variety of historic gems including the old Ponce de Leon Hotel, Villa Zorayda, and the old Alcazar Hotel and courtyard. Get a first person account of how sleepy St. Augustine became a destination during the Gilded Age.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Yes
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park is one of Florida’s oldest attractions. For over a century, millions of visitors have been lured by the presence of reptiles, long regarded as mysterious, dangerous, and frightening. The St. Augustine Alligator Farm has also inspired the popularization of the alligator which has become a symbol of the state. Observe many species of animals, including a wide variety of exotic reptiles, found nowhere else in Florida.
Activity Level: High | ADA Accessible: Yes
Cruise through the beautiful streets of St. Augustine on the Old Town Trolley making a variety of stops throughout the town. Explore at your leisure and enjoy countless attractions throughout the day, including the St. Augustine History Museum, the Old Jail, Potter's Wax Museum, and San Sebastia Winery.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Join us for a tour and tasting at St. Augustine Distillery, a locally owned and operated artisanal spirits distillery located in a restored 1917 ice plant in historic St. Augustine. Learn about the history of bourbon, the story of the distillery’s founding, and the production process. After your tour, enjoy 4 tastings during which you can engage all of your senses while sampling their premium bourbons under the guidance of a Certified Bourbon Steward.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Sands Space History Center was formerly known as The Air Force Space and Missle History Center at Cape Canaveral. It was renamed after Major General Harry J. "Bud" Sands Jr, who originally proposed the creation of a museum at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Explore the History Center as well as exhibits and artifacts located at historic Launch Complexes that showcase rockets, missiles, and other artifacts central to the Space Force’s history with space exploration.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
A visit to Port Canaveral would not be complete without exploring the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. From the dawn of space exploration to current and ongoing missions, you can get an up-close, hands-on exploration of the story of humans in space. Reminisce about seeing the first walk on the moon, learn more about the space shuttle program, or enjoy the interactive activities available at the complex. You design the mission that best suits you.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Led by your local guide, explore the most notable museums of Palm Beach. Visit the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, once known as Whitehall, Henry Flagler's Gilded Age estate in Palm Beach. Completed in 1902, the New York Herald proclaimed Whitehall as "more wonderful than any palace in Europe, grander and more magnificent than any other private dwelling in the world." Today, this National Historic Landmark is open to the public as a museum with a variety of world-class exhibitions highlighting artists, topics, and issues related to the Gilded Age.
On a guided excursion, explore this National Historic Landmark which has been meticulously restored with many of its original furnishings. After, explore the current exhibits and grounds on your own, including the Courtyard featuring a marble fountain, designed after the “Venus” fountain sculpted by Giovanni da Bologna for the Boboli Gardens in Florence.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Yes
Making stops at:
- The Society of Four Arts - Explore the beautiful works and wonders of renowned sculpture artists, as you traverse magnificent floral paths, and admire ponds and fountains in this tropical oasis in the middle of the Four Arts Campus.
- Manatee Lagoon- Enjoy interactive, entertaining exhibits that inspire curiosity about the environment and the wonderful world of manatees. View where threatened Florida manatees gather in the warm-water outflows of Florida Power & Light Company’s Next Generation Clean Energy Center, especially during cold weather.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Yes
On a narrated cruise, explore and learn about popular and scenic Boca Chita Key and the northernmost part of Biscayne National Park. On the way to Boca Chita, pass the historic Stiltsville houses that appear to be floating on the Bay and Soldier Key, the first key of the Florida Keys chain. Stop on the Boca Chita to view the lighthouse up close, explore the island, and hike the short trail. Along the way, naturalists will tell you about the history of the park and the surrounding areas.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: No
Enjoy a day of marine-life wonders at this world-class entertainment park, where sea lions delight children of all ages and manatees and endangered sea turtles find a safe haven. Observe as dolphins walk on water, slithery moray eels lurk in coral reef caverns, and African penguins waddle their way to your heart. Eight different marine animal shows and presentations are offered daily, as well as inspiring exhibits for you to explore.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
Visit this breathtaking historical estate that transports visitors to another era. Nestled along the sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay, this magnificent property serves as a symbol of the opulent Gilded Age. Originally built as the winter residence of industrialist James Deering in the early 20th century, Vizcaya seamlessly blends elements of European grandeur with the lush tropical landscape of South Florida. Explore this grand estate encompassing acres of meticulously manicured gardens, adorned with elegant fountains, intricate sculptures, and serene pathways, all designed to evoke the beauty of Italian Renaissance and Baroque gardens.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA: Yes
Embark upon a guided ghost hunting adventure through the infamous and dimly lit Fort East Martello, a Civil War fortress constructed in 1862. Immerse yourself in local history, feel the spirits of Civil War soldiers, and experience a 25-minute sit-down lockdown with Robert the Doll, the world’s most haunted doll.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Yes
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Seventy miles west of Key West, Florida lies one of North America's most inaccessible National Parks - the Dry Tortugas. The park is renowned for its marine life, pirate legends, and sheer unspoiled beauty. It is dominated by its central feature, the majestic Fort Jefferson, the largest brick building in the western hemisphere. Enjoy a scenic flight in a seaplane as the pilot points out shipwrecks and marine life along the way. Step back in time and explore the history that is Fort Jefferson. Sunbathe on a remote white sand beach or snorkel the living reef in the warm crystal-clear waters.
Activity Level: High | ADA: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
The island of Key West is full of fun and exciting things to do and see. From the Southernmost Point to the quaint streets of Old Town, ride the trolley all the major areas. Your trolley pass provides unlimited hop-on, hop-off privileges throughout your time in Key West.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes, Scooters permitted with Advanced Notice
Explore the heritage and history of Key West with a Cultural Pass granting you admission into the Key West Art & History Museum at the Custom House, Fort East Martello, Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, and the Tennessee Williams Museum. Spend as much time as you like at these locations to learn and experience the history and culture of this unique community.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
Explore the island on your own, aboard an open-air electric car. Drive around and stop at your leisure, while experiencing the fun of these four-seat vehicles. You will have ample time to see the island.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Feel your stress fade away as you stroll through this soaring glass-domed tropical butterfly habitat. Take a walk among hundreds of free flying butterflies of 50 to 60 varieties, exotic birds, and two glorious flamingos. Admire an impressive collection of flowering plants, cascading waterfalls, and trees that set the stage for these “flowers of the sky.”
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Yes
Set sail on an amazing journey aboard a stunning 105-foot sailboat, reminiscent of the historic America’s Cup race vessels. With its teak decks, mahogany trimmings, and 3,600 square feet of sail, this sailboat offers a smooth, sporty and elegant ride through the beautiful waters of the Florida Keys. Glide past Downtown Key West’s iconic sights like Mallory Square, Sunset Pier, Fort Zachary Taylor, and glimpse the distant Sand Key Lighthouse. Along the way, spot dolphins, sea turtles, and various waterfowl in their natural habitat. Engage with live narration about Key West’s history and ecology, and even take a turn at the helm. Enjoy complimentary soda, juice, and water, with a full bar available for purchase. One alcoholic beverage included.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: No
Join us for an exclusive journey tailored for American Cruise Lines guests aboard the comfortable Corinthian Catamaran, Barefoot Billy's Seabreeze. As we gently cruise around Key West's Historic Seaport, learn fascinating tales about the area’s rich maritime history, take in stunning harbor views, and keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: No
Step off the ship to enjoy a beloved Key West tradition where locals and visitors gather to witness the stunning sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Held at Mallory Square, this nightly festive event features street performers, musicians, and local artisans showcasing their talents. Enjoy delicious food and drinks from nearby vendors while soaking in the lively atmosphere which has captured the hearts of iconic figures from Mark Twain in the 1800s to Tennessee Williams in the late 20th century. As the sun sinks below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of breathtaking colors, creating a breathtaking backdrop. Don’t forget your camera—this is a moment you’ll want to remember.
Delve into the history of two of Key West's most iconic industries: Rum and Cigars! Enjoy a guided walk to Papa Pilar Rum Distillery at the Hemingway Rum Company, named after one of the island's most famous figures. After your rum tasting experience, you will be escorted to the oldest operating cigar factory in the Florida Keys - the Rodriguez Cigar Factory, where you will learn to roll your own cigar and sip authentic Cuban espresso
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Partial
Join Key West Literary Seminar for a stroll through Old Town, illuminating stories of writers that have called Key West home. The walk features former homes and favorite haunts of writers, including Tennessee Williams, Shel Silverstein, Elizabeth Bishop, and Robert Frost, and highlights tales of lesser-known local talent.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Yes
Enjoy an incredibly fascinating look into the Truman Presidency with the exclusive White Glove VIP Tour. Step back in time and journey through the Harry S. Truman Little White House, to the era when our 33rd President spent 175 days in Key West at Florida’s only Presidential site. Learn all about the rich history behind the Little White House from your own personal, expert guide and gain an up-close look at Truman’s Key West life. Finish off your VIP experience with a memorable ride in one of President Truman’s 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan Limousines to the Truman Waterfront.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial Wheelchair /No Scooter
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Explore the heritage and history of Key West with a Cultural Pass granting you admission into the Key West Art & History Museum at the Custom House, Fort East Martello, Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, and the Tennessee Williams Museum. Spend as much time as you like at these locations to learn and experience the history and culture of this unique community.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
Explore the island on your own, aboard an open-air electric car. Drive around and stop at your leisure, while experiencing the fun of these four-seat vehicles. You will have ample time to see the island.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Let your culinary curiosity lead you on this delicious experience at Lost Kitchen Supper Club. Chef Martin brings to the table a wide variety of cuisines influenced by his travels around the world, individual heritages, and local culture. Menus often highlight the abundant bounty of South Florida and the Florida Keys, supporting organic and sustainable practices whenever possible. Collaborating with local boutique farms, fisherman, and guest chefs, Martin provides a memorable dining experience in a unique location like no other.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Yes
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Captain Mike Weinhofer a featured fisherman on the TV show, The Seahunter, invites you on a personalized fishing voyage aboard the 63-foot custom built and stabilized sport fisher, The Blind Squirl. With over 30 years of fishing expertise and the finest gear in the Florida Keys, Captain Mike, provides an unmatched experience, making him one of the most sought-after guides in Key West.
On this exclusive hands-on learning experience, designed especially for American Cruise Lines guests, fish the Key West fishery under the guidance of Captain Mike and 2 crew members. You will have the opportunity to hook Mahi Mahi, Blue Marlin, and more, as well as deep-dropping around reefs for Grouper and Snapper. Guided by your captain, hook your own fish, cast your own bait, and learn to tie knots.
Do as much or as little of the work as you’d like, or simply spectate. Enjoy the air-conditioned salon, fully equipped galley, and huge cockpit – perfect for relaxing between catches.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Long famous for its Key Marco Cat, one of the most remarkable and influential discoveries in North American archaeology, the Marco Island Historical Museum explores Southwest Florida’s Calusa Indians and brings this vanished civilization to life with informative displays and an exciting, recreated village scene. Permanent and traveling exhibits trace the settlement of this subtropical island paradise from its early pioneer roots as a fishing village, pineapple plantation, and clam cannery, through its explosive growth and development in the 1960s by the Miami-based Deltona Corporation.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Discover the subtropical estuaries and bays surrounding Marco Island, the largest mangrove forest in the western hemisphere of the world and home to a population of resident dolphins. On this narrated cruise, learn how to identify these marine mammals and get to know them by name. Take photographs of dolphins as well as local and migratory birds enjoying their natural habitat. Stop to explore and collect shells on the nearby barrier beaches.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: No
Come along on a small group fishing adventure along the back water regions, with plenty of space and opportunity to catch a big one! The most popular fish in these waters are Red Fish, Trout, Mackerel, Pompano, Snook, and Mangrove Snapper. There may even be a chance to hook a small shark or monster Tarpon.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Experience this natural wonder, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those eager to discover the unique beauty of Florida’s coastal wilderness. Aboard a covered Pontoon, navigate the serene Faka Union Canal and explore the breathtaking 10,000 Islands, a haven for diverse wildlife like manatees, dolphins, alligators, and numerous bird species. Knowledgeable guides will enrich your journey with insights into the ecosystem and local history.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
As you explore the Shark Valley section of Everglades National Park by tram, an onboard naturalist will provide insight into the unique ecosystem as a whole and will also point out some of the “hidden” aspects of the Everglades that make it a world-renowned wetland. As you travel, view wildlife within the sawgrass prairies on either side of the tram. At the midway point of your journey, you will have the opportunity to stand atop the 45-foot high observation deck to enjoy the tranquil vistas of the Everglades, which extend outward 20 miles in all directions.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Wheelchair Accessible with Advanced Notice. No Scooters.
Neighboring the Peace River, this 30-acre waterfront oasis encompasses the diversity of five ecosystems including marshlands, wetlands, mangroves, uplands and tidal basin. On a walking trail, admire spectacular botanicals and world-class sculptures. Along the way there are ample benches for relaxing in the tranquil setting.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA Accessible: Yes
Relax by a crystal clear, heated pool at the new Sunseeker Resort at Charlotte Harbor. This excursion includes comfortable lounging chairs, towel service, and lockers. For an added experience you may choose to add rental of a Cabana for the day that can accommodate up to eight guests. This is your opportunity to enjoy the warmth of the sun at a beautifully appointed location.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: yes
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
The Military Heritage Museum’s purpose is to honor all who serve, from the Revolutionary War through modern conflicts, and across all five military branches. Explore this unique and innovate museum which features twenty thousand plus artifacts, veteran museum guides, flight simulators, live performances, and audiovisual exhibits.
Activity Level:Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Iguanaland is the largest reptile zoo in the world, with over 200 different species of reptiles. Explore the exhibits at your leisure and enjoy a meet and greet presentation with one of the keepers, during which they will bring out three different animals for guests to see up close and touch, with time to ask any questions.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Yes
Premium Excursion
Visit four historic buildings from Punta Gorda’s past in this lovely park setting. Each building houses a different artisan group, creating an “Artisan’s Village” of local potters, woodturners, fiber, and glass artists. Watch as they demonstrate their skills and browse gift shops which feature their work. Enjoy strolling through the park’s two acres with plenty of shady resting spots and park benches. Gardens of native and Florida friendly plants as well as a beautiful Butterfly Garden provide a peaceful and serene historic setting for all to enjoy.
Peruse The Harry Goulding Memorial Hibiscus Garden, featuring over a 100 varieties of Hibiscus created by this Punta Gorda native and nationally renowned hybridizer. Interact with local docents in period dress who share the history captured in the park. Plein air artists, who come to the park for inspiration, and local musicians all add to the ambiance of the experience. Don’t miss the “Calaboose” for a great photo op – it served as Punta Gorda’s jail from 1889 – 1928.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
Just a short distance from the ship, stroll through this picturesque village featuring more than 30 independently owned shops, boutiques, and eateries. Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and souvenirs, relax with a cold beverage at the Sunset Beach Club Tiki Bar, or grab a sweet treat of candy or ice cream.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
This hub for creativity and artistic expression, walking distance from the ship, offers a variety of art classes and workshops for all ages. The center also hosts rotating art exhibitions featuring local and regional artists. Admire original works created in a variety of mediums. Featured are three major galleries, six classrooms; jewelry, glass, pottery, and fiber studios; an extensive arts library, and Gift Gallery.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
The is unique museum celebrates the life and art of Salvador Dalí. During a docent-led program, learn about the various styles of this influential and innovative artist. Designed by architect Yann Weymouth, the Dalí building combines the rational with the fantastical, much like the artist himself. Stroll through the outside garden, a unique environment for learning and enjoying the tranquility on the Tampa Bay waterfront.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessilbe: Yes
Join the Tampa Bay Watch Research Team aboard the Discovery to explore the bay and the animals and marine life that call it home. This interactive experience is both educational and entertaining and includes wildlife viewing, a fisheries trawl to take a closer look at common local species, and an opportunity to participate in real scientific research. The researchers and guests often spot manatees, dolphins, a variety of birds, stingrays, fish, and so much more.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessilbe: Yes
Enjoy a guided exploration of this museum which houses one of the largest comprehensive art collections in Florida. Discover an encyclopedic collection of art from around the globe and across the centuries, with almost 5,000 years of civilization represented in thousands of objects from antiquity to the present. View works by Georgia O’Keeffe, Claude Monet, and many others, as well as ancient Greek and Roman, Asian, African, Art of the Americas, and Native American Art. The museum’s photographic collection is one of the largest and most significant in the Southeast.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessilbe: Yes
Convenient shuttle making stops at:
- St. Pete Pier – Explore the picturesque park and relax with a stunning view of the bay. Stroll through the downtown shopping area, dine at a local restaurant, and enjoy a glass of wine at a sidewalk café.
- The Dalí Museum - Explore this unique museum celebrates the life and art of Salvador Dalí. Learn about the various styles of this influential and innovative artist and stroll through the outside garden at your leisure.
- Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center - Learn about the local ecosystem and Tampa Bay Watch’s past and current work to restore it. The exhibit gallery features interactive displays, live animals, a touch tank and daily programming led by researchers and educators.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessilbe: Partial
Enjoy a self-guided exploration of the Sunken Gardens, St. Petersburg’s oldest living museum. This 100-year- old botanical paradise home to some of St. Pete’s oldest and most unusual specimens hailing from all over the globe, with some planted a century ago.
Located in the middle of this vibrant city, The Sunken Gardens features thousands of plant species, tropical plants and flowers, as well as a fabulous flock of flamingos, rehomed tropical birds, turtles and tortoises, and koi.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Yes
Board an open-air, vintage-style trolley at the dock, the perfect way to explore the city’s colorful streets and immerse yourself in this celebrated global hub for street art. With over 600 murals scattered throughout St. Petersburg, view those created by world-renowned local, national, and international artists, handpicked to showcase the best works. Led by an expert guide, learn about the city’s artistic evolution and the fascinating stories behind the murals and the artists who created them.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
Board an open-air trolley at the dock to explore St. Petersburg, a city rich with history. View the city’s most iconic landmarks, hear untold tales - from early settlers to its rise as a cultural hub, and learn how this city became a gateway for discovery and innovation. As you journey through St. Petersburg’s historic sites, your expert guide will bring the past to life and will also share stories of how it evolved into the vibrant city it is today. After your ride, enjoy complimentary entry to the St. Petersburg Museum of History.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Partial
Come along on a small group fishing adventure along the back water regions, with plenty of space and opportunity to catch a big one! The most popular fish in these waters are Red Fish, Trout, Mackerel, Pompano, Snook, and Mangrove Snapper. There may even be a chance to hook a small shark or monster Tarpon.
Activity Level: Moderate | ADA: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Embark upon a guided ghost hunting adventure through the infamous and dimly lit Fort East Martello, a Civil War fortress constructed in 1862. Immerse yourself in local history, feel the spirits of Civil War soldiers, and experience a 25-minute sit-down lockdown with Robert the Doll, the world’s most haunted doll.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Yes
Explore the heritage and history of Key West with a Cultural Pass granting you admission into the Key West Art & History Museum at the Custom House, Fort East Martello, Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, and the Tennessee Williams Museum. Spend as much time as you like at these locations to learn and experience the history and culture of this unique community.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Partial
Explore the island on your own, aboard an open-air electric car. Drive around and stop at your leisure, while experiencing the fun of these four-seat vehicles. You will have ample time to see the island.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
Explore the heritage and history of Key West with a Cultural Pass granting you admission into the Key West Art & History Museum at the Custom House, Fort East Martello, Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, and the Tennessee Williams Museum. Spend as much time as you like at these locations to learn and experience the history and culture of this unique community.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: Partial
Explore the island on your own, aboard an open-air electric car. Drive around and stop at your leisure, while experiencing the fun of these four-seat vehicles. You will have ample time to see the island.
Activity Level: Low | ADA: No
This is a Signature shore excursion and should be reserved in advance. Please call (800) 460-4518 for information.
On a relaxing cruise, enjoy a beautiful sunset and great music aboard an open-air pontoon boat. We will cruise south along the St. Johns River taking in the scenic views along Riverside, Avondale, and San Marco, returning downtown in time to see the sparkling city lights.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
On this exclusive experience for American Cruise Lines guests, see some of the hidden gems of downtown Jacksonville and the historic communities of Riverside and Avondale. Aboard an open-air Tuk Tuk, driven by a knowledgeable guide, learn about the city’s past, including the Great Fire of 1901, as well as its present and future development. Along the way, admire a variety of architecture styles, with homes designed by world-renowned architects, before and after the fire.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: No
Enjoy the history and culture of the largest city in the continental United States. Led by your engaging professional guide, travel downtown by motorcoach to hear the exploits of the city’s namesake, Andrew Jackson, and the famous architects who descended upon the city after the Great Fire of 1901. From the ashes, skyscrapers were built, and a banking center emerged with secret underground tunnels. Your journey pauses outside the historic Florida Theatre made famous by Elvis Presley. The St. Johns River is the perfect backdrop as you travel along the north and south riverbanks, viewing the Jaguar Stadium, USS Orleck, St. John’s Cathedral, and Friendship Fountain. Stop at the Jacksonville Memorial Wall to pay tribute to our fallen veterans and hear stories of local military heroes. Next, drive to the nearby Riverside/Avondale area considered to be one of America’s greatest neighborhoods. Admire the historic houses that make up the picturesque community along the river with their varied architectural styles.Continue to the original Peterbrooke Chocolatier to taste their famous signature chocolate-covered popcorn.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Enjoy a historic river cruise in downtown Jacksonville, Florida's original port city. On this narrated journey, learn about Jacksonville's past, present and future. Your guide will discuss the site you see along the way as you cruise east toward Exchange Club Island. Learn about the St. Johns River, an American Heritage River, and see first-hand the diverse wildlife that abounds in and around it. Be on the lookout for dolphins in the waters near downtown Jacksonville.
Activity Level: Low | ADA Accessible: Yes
Stay a day or two longer to explore more of Jacksonville. The city offers a number of wonderful attractions, including the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Cummer Museum of Art, and Little Talbot Island.
Map & Itinerary Overview
On this immersive 15-day adventure, explore Amelia Island's historic charm, delve into St. Augustine's rich heritage, and wander the picturesque streets of West Palm Beach. From architectural marvels to literary treasures, this journey promises unforgettable moments of tranquility and enrichment amidst the beauty of the coast of Florida.
Pre-Cruise - Tampa Pre-Cruise Package
For a seamless travel experience, we are thrilled to offer our guests the new Tampa Pre-Cruise Package.
Arrive a day before your cruise and unwind with a luxurious stay at the JW Marriott, situated in Tampa’s lively downtown district near the Riverwalk. Delight in a sumptuous breakfast on embarkation day, enjoy the convenience of concierge luggage service directly to your onboard stateroom, and relax with transportation to the ship as you embark on your Sunshine State adventure.
Pre-Cruise Packages must be reserved at least 30 days before your cruise date. Please call (800) 460-4518 for pricing and availability.
Day 1 - St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg impresses with its artistic focus and oceanic views, especially at the Salvador Dalí Museum, which features an architecturally striking geodesic glass bubble known as "The Enigma." This museum houses an extensive collection of Dalí’s surrealist artworks, attracting art lovers from across the world. The city’s appeal extends to its expansive waterfront parks, including the historic Fort De Soto Park which spans five interconnected islands with pristine beaches, kayak trails, and the old fort remains. The Sunken Gardens offer a botanical oasis filled with exotic plants, colorful flowers, and fluttering butterflies, showcasing St. Petersburg’s commitment to botanical beauty. Meanwhile, the Grand Central District serves as a cultural hotspot with its eclectic art studios, unique shops, and innovative craft breweries, cementing its place as a center for both cultural and culinary pursuits in the Sunshine City.
Day 2 - Punta Gorda, FL
Perched on the edge of Charlotte Harbor, Punta Gorda captivates with its network of palm-lined streets and meticulously restored historical homes, particularly showcased in the Punta Gorda Historic District. The city is home to the Peace River Wildlife Center, where visitors can observe a variety of rehabilitated native animals in their natural habitats, emphasizing conservation and education. Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its expansive network of kayak trails that wind through protective mangrove forests. Punta Gorda's Fishermen's Village combines a unique waterfront shopping and dining experience with a marina offering scenic cruises that highlight the natural beauty of the harbor. The city's commitment to maintaining its charming atmosphere and natural surroundings makes it a unique destination for those seeking a gentle pace and welcoming community spirit.
Day 3 - Marco Island, FL
The largest Barrier Island within Southwest Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands area, Marco Island is located on the Gulf of Mexico. It's celebrated for its sweeping white sand beaches and sparkling waters, particularly at Tigertail Beach, known for its shell-laden sands and natural tidal lagoon. The island is also a gateway to the Everglades, offering adventurers a chance to explore one of the world's most unique ecosystems via guided boat tours. Historical landmarks such as the Marco Island Historical Museum showcase the rich Calusa Native American heritage and the famed Key Marco Cat artifact. Along the island's serene waterfront, luxury resorts and seafood restaurants offer picturesque dining experiences, where sunsets paint the sky in breathtaking hues of orange and pink.
Day 4 - Day of Cruising
Set sail from Marco Island to Key West and soak in the stunning views from your private balcony. Watch the turquoise waters blend with the horizon, while frigatebirds glide overhead, and dolphins occasionally play in the ship's wake. Later, enrich your journey with an engaging afternoon program hosted by our knowledgeable onboard expert.
Day 5 - Key West, FL
Key West lies at the southernmost point of the continental United States, part of the Florida Keys archipelago. This island city is famed for its sun-soaked streets, lined with 19th-century wooden houses including the well-preserved home of President Harry S. Truman, known as the “Little White House”, reflecting its political history. Duval Street, the vibrant main artery of Key West, offers an array of shops, galleries, and restaurants, where the smell of the classic Key Lime Pie sticks to the air. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is another prominent landmark, where the novelist lived in the 1930s and penned classics such as "To Have and Have Not." Key West's strategic location has made it a historical maritime center, highlighted by the Key West Shipwreck Museum, which explores its shipwreck salvaging past, adding to the island's diverse and eclectic character.
Day 6 - Key West, FL
One day is not enough for this port. There’s still time to visit Fort Zachary Taylor, built in the mid-1800s, which played a crucial role during the Civil War and Spanish-American War. Mallory Square, located on the waterfront, is the heart of Key West’s social life, known for its sunset celebrations that include skilled performers, artisans, and breathtaking sunsets. The Key West Lighthouse, built in 1847, stands as a beacon for mariners and now serves as a museum with a panoramic view of the island. The Audubon House & Tropical Gardens offers a glimpse into the life of a prosperous shipwreck salvager in the 19th century, surrounded by lush, tropical flora. These sites tell the stories of this unique island.
Day 7 - Key Biscayne, FL
An idyllic island town located south of Miami Beach and east of Miami, Key Biscayne is characterized by its tropical greenery and renowned for its peaceful beaches such as Crandon Park and Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. The island hosts the Cape Florida Lighthouse, built in 1825, one of the oldest structures in the Miami area, providing expansive ocean and bay views. Historically significant, Key Biscayne served as a strategic and observation point during the Seminole Wars and later developed into a coconut farm before transforming into a luxurious resort community in the mid-20th century. The community atmosphere in Key Biscayne is relaxed with quiet, tree-lined streets. Discover the coastal barrier reef beneath the teal-colored waves on the shores of this sliver of paradise.
Day 8 - West Palm Beach, FL
West Palm Beach emerges as a lively destination along the sun-drenched Florida coast, its skyline punctuated by sleek towers and swaying palm trees, casting shadows upon bustling streets steeped in history. This coastal city holds a rich past, with landmarks such as the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum showcasing the grandeur of its Gilded Age origins. Modernity intertwines with tradition as cultural institutions like the Norton Museum of Art offer glimpses into the city's artistic influence. Along the waterfront, the Intracoastal Waterway shimmers under the sun's rays, hosting a parade of yachts and sailboats. From the chic boutiques of Worth Avenue to the vibrant energy of Clematis Street, West Palm Beach invites exploration through not only the main streets but the alcoves of its stunning alleyways.
Day 9 - Port Canaveral, FL
Nestled along the Atlantic coast, this dynamic port boasts a rich history intertwined with America's space exploration endeavors, with iconic landmarks such as the Kennedy Space Center serving as a testament to mankind's quest for the stars. Discover fine sand beaches and bright blue waves crashing on the shores. Whether gazing at the stars above or setting sail into the boundless ocean, Port Canaveral embodies the spirit of adventure and discovery that defines Florida's Space Coast.
Day 10 - Day of Cruising
As the ship departs for St. Augustine, the skyline of historic landmarks slowly fades into the horizon, leaving behind a trail of nostalgic charm. The Atlantic Ocean stretches endlessly along the Florida coast, its azure waters shimmering under the warm sun, inviting you to lose themselves in its vast embrace. Spend the day relaxing on the sun deck, meeting new friends in a comfortable lounge, or in solitude on your private balcony watching the water go by.
Day 11 - St. Augustine, FL
Our next port town is a seasoned storyteller along the Atlantic coast. The city's skyline, adorned with Spanish moss-draped oaks, stands as a testament to its colonial roots, with the imposing silhouette of the Castillo de San Marcos fortress guarding the bay. Narrow alleys wind through the historic district, leading to architectural marvels like the Lightner Museum, housed within a former Gilded Age hotel dripping with opulence. The scent of salty sea air mingles with the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting from quaint cafes lining St. George Street, where you can stroll beneath the gaze of the towering St. Augustine Cathedral, a beacon of faith since the 16th century.
Day 12 - Cruising the Tolomato River
Set sail along the Tolomato River, an extraordinary waterway weaving through stunning landscapes. Behold the rare sight of the Atlantic Ocean peeking beyond the protected Barrier Islands, a captivating moment that few have the privilege to witness. Engage with our onboard naturalist as you stand on the open observation decks, where graceful sea turtles and slow-moving manatees swim beneath you and mesmerizing sunsets paint the sky in vivid hues. Discover hidden villages lining the riverbanks, each with its own story waiting to be uncovered.
Day 13 - Amelia Island, FL
This secluded port is a playground of fun and history. With pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, this coastal paradise offers endless opportunities for sun-soaked adventures and water sports. Amelia Island's colorful past, from its pirate-filled history to its colonial roots, adds depth to its laid-back atmosphere. Wander through the charming streets of Fernandina Beach, where Victorian-era architecture and quaint shops invite exploration.
Day 14 - Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, framed by the expansive St. Johns River, is a dynamic city which celebrates a diverse cultural history, shaped by the Timucua Native Americans and a crucial role in the Civil Rights movement. In the Riverside district, architectural treasures from the early 1900s reflect the city’s enduring spirit. Jacksonville claims the title for the largest urban park system in the U.S., inviting exploration among towering oaks and expansive green spaces. The city’s revitalized downtown riverfront and historic music halls, where jazz legends once played, exemplify how Jacksonville seamlessly melds its historical roots with a modern vision.
Day 15 - Jacksonville, FL
After enjoying breakfast on board, you'll begin your journey home, carrying with you the memories of incredible experiences had along the way. Reflect on the vibrant cities, serene beaches, and a new understanding of the culture and history that have colored your travels. Thank you for cruising with us, and we hope to welcome you aboard again soon.