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American Cruise Lines’ staterooms, most at more than 220 square feet, are by far the largest in their class – the majority of which have spacious private balconies and feature a roomy private hotel-like bath. In addition, they are well-furnished, with plush bedding and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. American Cruise Lines River Cruises and Ocean Cruises are largely all-inclusive, offering guests almost everything they need for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation. Their ships and boats are small, with only 90-180 passengers, so guests can enjoy a more intimate experience, delivering culture, history, enlightenment, and enrichment, without the distractions of buffets, casinos, and wave pools. Their crew members take pride in treating their guests with the utmost care and attention – knowing their guests by name and understanding their preferences. ngredients. Fresh foods are brought aboard daily, some from the farms and vineyards you’ll visit along the way. Their culinary program is one more way that they connect your onboard experience to the destinations you’ll visit. American Cruise Lines’ cruises offer open, unassigned seating at every meal, the atmosphere is informal, and the dress is resort casual. Guests enjoy complimentary wine and beer during lunch and dinner service, and a complimentary cocktail hour with a full bar is hosted each evening before dinner.

American Cruise Lines River Cruises and Ocean Cruises offer over 400 comprehensive, guided shore excursions and tours that bring out the distinct flavor and unique culture of the regions visited. Each adventure is meticulously planned and supported by personal guides who are well-versed in the area’s history, so guests can fully appreciate the significance of each port-of-call. American Cruise Lines invites carefully-selected naturalists, historians, and musicians onboard for enrichment programs, including informal lectures, open discussions, concerts, and activities that bring local history, nature, and culture to life.Small group excursions range from museums, historic landmarks, and culturally enriching sites to more active excursions such as hiking, kayaking, and bicycling. With American Cruise Lines, it’s about simple sophistication. As you travel to the most extraordinary destinations across the United States, you’ll enjoy an elevated cruise experience through personalized exploration, well-designed enrichment programs on board and ashore, and all the comforts that come with cruising on the newest fleet in the country. If an American Cruise Lines River Cruise or Ocean Cruise seems like the perfect cruise for you, contact our American Cruise Lines’ expert travel advisors today to book your next extraordinary cruise adventure!