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8 Night Ohio River and Land Tour

From Louisville to Pittsburgh
  • American Symphony
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American Symphony

American Cruise Lines
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 13995589
  • Departs: Fri, Jul 16, 2027
  • Returns: Sat, Jul 24, 2027
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    Balcony $5,275
    Suite $7,295
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Jul 16, 2027
    Day
    1
    Louisville, United States
    • Louisville, United States
    An impressive waterfront town arching up the hillside, Louisville has a long history of commerce and revelry. The town grew at a portage around the treacherous Falls of the Ohio, now inundated behind the Ohio River's Markland Dam. The historic importance of river commerce to the town is represented by the "Belle of Louisville" day-excursion boat just down the banks, still operating after more than a century. Settle into your hotel and explore the city at your leisure. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Jul 17, 2027
    Day
    2
    Louisville, United States
    • Louisville, United States

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Saturday - Jul 17, 2027
    Day
    2
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Louisville, United States
    • Cruising the Ohio River, United States
    Board your ship and be treated to a Welcome Reception. Get to know your fellow guests and savor the view as you enjoy the afternoon cruising along the serene Ohio River.
    Sunday - Jul 18, 2027
    Day
    3
    • Madison, United States
    A quaint town located on the banks of the Ohio River, Madison is one of the oldest and most charming cities in the state, known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture. The historic district, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features over 130 preserved buildings that showcase a mix of Greek Revival, Victorian, and Federal styles. With several local sites linked to the abolitionist movement, Madison's rich history includes a significant role in the Underground Railroad. The town also celebrates its heritage during the Madison Regatta, one of the oldest hydroplane races in the United States. Considered an outdoor museum of architecture, stroll through the vibrant downtown which abounds with boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Take time to admire the town's natural beauty, with scenic views of the river and surrounding hills serving as a picturesque backdrop. ...
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    Monday - Jul 19, 2027
    Day
    4
    Cincinnati, United States
    • Cincinnati, United States
    The dramatic bridges that span the Ohio River provide an impressive scenic welcome to your visit to Cincinnati. As an early shipbuilding and shipping metropolis, the town became known as the "Queen City". Your adventures ashore reveal the highlights of this vibrant cultural center which include major sports franchises, a delightful zoo, and a botanical garden, as well as numerous theaters and museums, including the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, a Smithsonian Affiliate Museum. Admire the eclectic architecture as you stroll along its charming streets and enjoy the diverse attractions, ranging from the abundant gardens of the Krohn Conservatory to the architectural wonders of St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica. Get a taste for local cuisine by trying Cincinnati Skyline Chili or stopping for a scoop at Graeter's ice cream shop, founded in 1870. ...
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    Tuesday - Jul 20, 2027
    Day
    5
    • Maysville, United States
    From the ship's landing, gaze upon the quaint town of Maysville, nestled into the hillside. After floating down the Mississippi River to sell their commodities in New Orleans, early flatboat travelers returned along the Natchez Trace Parkway to rejoin the Ohio River in this idyllic town, steeped in American history. Learn the importance of this location to the Underground Railroad efforts to smuggle runaway slaves across the river, as well as the influence that Harriet Beecher Stowe's visit to Maysville had on her novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin. Hear stories of area explorers, such as Simon Kenton, and hometown singer and movie star Rosemary Clooney. ...
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    Wednesday - Jul 21, 2027
    Day
    6
    • Marietta, United States
    This picturesque, charming town rests at the confluence of the Muskingum River and the Ohio River and has five National Register Historic Districts with buildings that date back to the town's founding in 1788. Explore the first settlement in the Northwest Territory on the north side of the Ohio River. Hear stories of the compelling events that unfolded here which were spotlighted in the recent book entitled The Pioneers by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough. ...
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    Thursday - Jul 22, 2027
    Day
    7
    • River Cruising
    Delight in a relaxing day cruising through the heart of the Appalachian foothills, revealing lush landscapes and picturesque riverfront towns. Winding through charming valleys, dense forests, tranquil lakes, and rolling hills that paint a picture of nature's unspoiled beauty. As you approach Pittsburgh, the city's iconic bridges and stunning skyline become clear, nestled between the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. The progression from rural tranquility to urban vibrancy is breathtaking, with the city's steel heritage blending seamlessly with modern architecture, offering a perfect contrast of old and new. ...
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    Friday - Jul 23, 2027
    Day
    8
    Pittsburgh, United States
    • Pittsburgh, United States
    Our ship docks near the famous point where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers join to begin the majestic Ohio River. Long known for steel manufacturing, Pittsburgh was an essential stop along the Ohio River for national and international commerce making it a wealthy town in the 18th and 19th centuries. Hear tales of famous Americans such as Heinz, Carnegie, and others who called this vibrant city home. As you cruise, delight in picturesque and ever-changing scenery, as early explorers did centuries ago. The surrounding hillsides provide a handsome backdrop for this fascinating city which was the gateway to the West for the young United States. ...
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    Saturday - Jul 24, 2027
    Day
    9
    Pittsburgh, United States
    • Pittsburgh, United States
    Enjoy breakfast onboard the ship, before beginning your journey home. Reflect upon your adventures and the new friends made along the way.
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