The Columbia and Snake rivers fleet consists of three fashionable riverboats and two traditional paddlewheelers. American Song, American Harmony and American West are already cruising, and American Jazz and American Pride begin this week. The vessels accommodate 100 to 180 passengers in 100% outdoors lodging with personal balconies.
Six- to 16-day itineraries
The six- to 16-day itineraries supply experiences resembling guided excursions by way of nationwide parks, visits to Mount St. Helens and Multnomah Falls and jet boat rides and flightseeing adventures in Hells Canyon.
Cruises additionally spotlight the world’s pure magnificence with views of flowering alpine meadows, desert canyons, snowcapped mountains and the coast of Astoria, the place the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean.
From nationwide parks to Northwest pioneers
Itineraries embrace the brand new 16-day ‘National Parks & Legendary Rivers,’ mixing Columbia and Snake rivers cruising with seven days of guided excursions by way of Yellowstone, Glacier and Grand Teton nationwide parks. Other selections embrace the traditional nine-day ‘Columbia & Snake Rivers,’ six-day ‘Highlights of the Columbia River’ and 12-day ‘Northwest Pioneers.’
Cruises sail in each instructions, between Portland, Oregon, and Clarkston, Washington, with the ‘National Parks & Legendary Rivers’ itinerary working between Portland and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Theme cruises
All the Columbia and Snake rivers cruises embrace enrichment and experiences highlighting the Lewis and Clark expedition, however American Cruise Lines additionally gives themed sailings resembling nine-day Lewis and Clark cruises with extra specialists and a deeper historic focus.
Nine-day ‘Vineyard Cruises’ showcase regional vineyards and are led by wine connoisseurs with tastings, pairings and culinary demonstrations.
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