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8 Night Columbia and Snake Rivers and Land Tour

From Portland to Clarkston

American Encore

American Cruise Lines
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14154657
  • Departs: Fri, Nov 5, 2027
  • Returns: Sat, Nov 13, 2027
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    Balcony $6,995
    Suite $9,875
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    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Nov 5, 2027
    Day
    1
    Portland, United States
    • Portland, United States
    Arrive in Portland and settle into your pre-cruise hotel room. Explore this city nestled between the serene waters of the Columbia and Willamette rivers and hear stories of the many Pioneers who once traveled through, discovering the great American West. On the morning of your river cruise, simply gather in the hotel lobby after a hearty breakfast, and you'll be taken by motorcoach to the ship. Your luggage from the hotel will be waiting in your stateroom when you arrive. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Nov 6, 2027
    Day
    2
    Portland, United States
    • Portland, United States

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Saturday - Nov 6, 2027
    Day
    2
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Portland, United States
    Take this time to witness a diverse array of landscapes and wildlife while you cruise the Columbia and Snake River. Onboard, partake in engaging activities, listen to fascinating lectures about the history of the river and the landscape around you, or spend the day on the expansive top deck spotting wildlife on the shore. ...
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    Sunday - Nov 7, 2027
    Day
    3
    Astoria, United States
    • Astoria, United States
    This small port city, known for its charming Victorian homes that cascade down the hillside, has earned the nickname "The Little San Francisco". Embark on your own adventure or choose from a selection of curated excursions in Astoria that will allow you to get to know this city. Immerse yourself in history with a guided tour of the National Park Service replica of Fort Clatsop, the winter camp where Lewis and Clark hunkered down during their legendary expedition. Wander through the incredibly scenic Cape Disappointment State Park where the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center tells the duo's story, or lose yourself in the captivating exhibits of the nearby Columbia River Maritime Museum. ...
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    Monday - Nov 8, 2027
    Day
    4
    Kalama, Washington, United States
    • Kalama, Washington, United States
    Our private dock in Kalama, Washington, allows us to venture where most cruises can't reach. Take in the stunning Cascade Mountains as you journey toward nearby stoic Mount St. Helens. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, delve into the gripping tale of the volcano's cataclysmic eruption in 1980 and its lasting impact on the region. Right off the ship's dock, learn more about other wonders of the region at the fascinating Port of Kalama Interpretive Center. Shop like a local for fresh produce, seafood, and artisan snacks at the Mountain Timber Market. Or you can even try for a bullseye at Castle Rock Axe House for a unique local experience. ...
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    Tuesday - Nov 9, 2027
    Day
    5
    The Dalles, United States
    • The Dalles, United States
    Welcome to The Dalles, the final frontier of the iconic Oregon Trail. With towering Mount Hood and Mount Adams as your stunning backdrop, each reaching over 11,000 feet, this destination captures all the natural beauty the Columbia River Gorge and Pacific Northwest are known for. Visit Multnomah Falls, Oregon's tallest waterfall at 620 feet, and feel the power of this natural wonder as it fills the world with its rushing sounds. Or paddle the quiet river on a guided gorge kayak tour, where you can be one with the vast nature that calls this river home. Don't miss the expert-led wine tastings at Maryhill Winery, where you'll sample the finest wines from the fertile Columbia Valley. ...
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    Wednesday - Nov 10, 2027
    Day
    6
    Columbia River Gorge, United States
    • Columbia River Gorge, United States
    Enjoy a relaxing day of cruising and watch the Columbia River Gorge develop from your private balcony. The dynamic landscape is truly magnificent, and you can catch the best views up on the sun deck. Engage in destination-focused enrichment programs featuring guest speakers and onboard activities. From Art Classes and tech App-titude sessions, to sizzling Cooking Demonstrations, Mixology magic, and brain-teasing Trivia, there is so much to discover onboard. ...
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    Thursday - Nov 11, 2027
    Day
    7
    • Richland, United States
    Richland is situated at the meeting point of the Yakima and Columbia rivers, a place shaped first by Ice Age floods and later by the Atomic Age. Dock right along the waterfront with American Cruise Lines and set out to see how the past continues to shape this part of the Pacific Northwest. Step inside the REACH Museum to learn about the area's ancient geology, Native History, and Cold War science. Walk the ground at Sacajawea State Park, where Lewis and Clark camped among Native communities in 1805. Or spend the day in nearby Pendleton, a town where the Old West lives on. Beneath its streets, uncover tunnels that once carried trade, secrets, and survival. From riverside museums to frontier tunnels, this port stop reveals the Northwest's history in ways both unexpected and unforgettable. ...
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    Friday - Nov 12, 2027
    Day
    8
    Clarkston, United States
    • Clarkston, United States
    Named in honor of William Clark of the renowned Lewis and Clark Expedition, this historic town traces its lineage back to the resilient Nez Perce tribe, the original stewards of this fertile land. Join an excursion to the heart of Hells Canyon, North America's deepest gorge. On a smooth-sailing jet boat, a local guide will highlight notable landmarks as you cruise down the Snake River. Cap off your scenic and historic river cruise sampling wine amongst sweeping views on Clearwater River Valley. ...
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    Saturday - Nov 13, 2027
    Day
    9
    Clarkston, United States
    • Clarkston, United States
    After a final breakfast onboard, bid farewell to the ship and fellow travelers as you prepare to head homeward.


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