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8 Night Southeast Sea Islands Cruise and Land Tour

From Charleston, South Carolina, (United States) to Fernandina Beach, Florida, (United States)

American Eagle
American Cruise Lines
4 Stars
Cruise #: 14351135
Sail Date: Friday, Mar 23, 2029
Return Date: Saturday, Mar 31, 2029
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
$6,350
Balcony
$7,415
Suite
$9,990
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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8 Night Southeast Sea Islands Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Mar 23, 2029
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  • Charleston, United States
Start your Charleston voyage with a pre-cruise one-night hotel stay, inviting you to explore at your leisure. From stately mansions to eclectic culinary delights, the city promises a quintessential Southern coastal experience for all who visit. Adding in ties to the Revolutionary War, legendary pirate tales, and Civil War sieges, Charleston's historic district is often regarded as a living museum. Discover historic Fort Sumter National Monument, where the Civil War commenced, and experience Charleston's African American heritage tours while taking in the beauty of its magnificent parks and gardens. ...
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Saturday - Mar 24, 2029
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  • Charleston, United States

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 2 - Saturday - Mar 24, 2029
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Charleston, United States
  • Cruising the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Board your ship to begin your Southeast Sea Islands cruise. This is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow travelers and take in the views, as you spend the afternoon gliding along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway on your small ship cruise. Settle into your stateroom, explore the ship's amenities, or relax on deck as you ease into the journey ahead. Have your camera ready, as you might spot dolphins, seabirds, or picturesque waterfront homes along the South Carolina coast. ...
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Sunday - Mar 25, 2029
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  • Beaufort, United States
Once called the "Newport of the South", Beaufort's National Historic Landmark District is one of the largest in the South. Showcasing a blend of Federal, Greek Revival, and Neoclassical styles, its architecture, reflects 18th- and 19th-century prosperity and deep Southern roots. Take a narrated horse-drawn carriage ride through its lovely tree-lined streets, passing key landmarks that reveal the history of the city from its early colonial period to the American Revolution and Civil War through today. On a guided exploration, learn about the Gullah Geechee culture discovering their unique heritage with deep African roots and the way of life of its people clearly visible in their arts, crafts, foods, and distinctive Creole language. ...
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Monday - Mar 26, 2029
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  • Hilton Head Island, SC
This serene island retreat is graced with tranquil beaches, lush maritime forests, and enriching museums, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and meaningful exploration. Choose from unforgettable excursions that showcase the Lowcountry's wildlife and scenic beauty. Cruise the calm waters on a Hilton Head Dolphin Discovery Cruise, where bottlenose dolphins ride the waves beside your boat and expert guides share fascinating insights into their behavior. Step further into the wild with a guided Alligator & Wildlife tour through the 600-acre Sea Pines Forest Preserve. Drift across a scenic freshwater lake as you spot native species like the American alligator, surrounded by breathtaking natural Lowcountry landscapes. Visit the Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island, where you can walk along boardwalks through salt marshes, accented with live oaks draped in Spanish moss, and imagine life on Hilton Head in days gone by. ...
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Tuesday - Mar 27, 2029
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Savannah, United States
  • Savannah, United States
Savannah exudes a timeless allure, where cobblestone pathways wind beneath the shade of ancient oaks dripping in delicate Spanish moss. Many of these trees have stood for generations, shading buildings that date back to the colonial era. Join your onboard historian for a captivating walk through one of Savannah's historic district and iconic squares, once the site of impassioned rallies for secession and the growing tensions that led to the Civil War. Discover the colonial history of once-bustling military headquarters, hospitals, and hidden spots tied to both the Confederacy and the eventual occupation by Union forces. Explore the fascinating prohibition history at the American Prohibition Museum. Explore the fascinating story of America's dry spell and delight in a libation at the onsite speakeasy. Learn about Savannah's earliest cemeteries, as your guide leads you on a historic cemetery tour of Colonial Park Cemetery and witness the graves of famous residents, including American heroes. This stop offers deeper insight into Savannah's historic district and the city's enduring architectural heritage. ...
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Wednesday - Mar 28, 2029
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  • Cruising the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Let the gentle rhythm of the waves set the pace for a day of relaxation and enrichment. Glide past picturesque landscapes of salt marshes and coastal estuaries, where flocks of seabirds dance against azure skies. This part of the historic Intracoastal Waterway is known for calm passages ideal for wildlife viewing. Watch for bottlenose dolphins, great blue herons, egrets, pelicans, ospreys, roseate spoonbills, sea turtles, and other native coastal wildlife. As the sun paints the horizon with hues of gold and crimson, sip on a refreshing cocktail on your private balcony, savoring each moment of a day well spent on the water. Enjoy uninterrupted views of sheltered inlets and scenic coastal habitats that define the Intracoastal Waterway. ...
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Thursday - Mar 29, 2029
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  • Jekyll Island, GA
Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island, two of the premier barrier islands in Georgia's Golden Isles feature sun-drenched shores where sailors navigate the coastal currents. These islands are known for their scenic beaches, maritime forests, and rich coastal estuaries. Uncover the fascinating Jekyll Island Historic District, nestled among Georgia's Sea Isles, where history comes alive amidst the opulent grandeur of "Millionaires' Village". Spanning 240 acres, this enclave boasts extravagant homes and winter cottages, a testament to the lavish lifestyles of America's elite. The area remains one of the most historically significant destinations along the Georgia coast. Spend a laid-back afternoon aboard the Lady Jane, a fully restored shrimp boat on a cruise through the scenic Marshes of Glynn, just south of St. Simons Sound. Keep an eye out for seagulls, pelicans, and maybe even dolphins while learning about the local ecosystem and the traditions of the working waterfront. Admire the St. Simons Lighthouse, standing tall as a beacon of maritime history. This region is also well-known for its protected marshlands and salt marsh wildlife. Tap into your creative side with an afternoon at Makers art cafe and visit Hofwyl-Broadfield Estate to learn about the marshes where rice planting once flourished. ...
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Friday - Mar 30, 2029
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  • Fernandina Beach, United States
Once a haven for pirates, soldiers, and smugglers, Amelia Island has flown under eight different flags, earning it the nickname "The Isle of Eight Flags". Today, visitors can stroll through the Fernandina Beach Historic District where Victorian-era architecture, local boutiques, and inviting cafes reflect the island's rich past and laid-back culture on Florida's barrier island. Experience "Old Florida" on a guided kayaking adventure through calm backwater creeks, keeping watch for native wildlife, including great blue herons, egrets, ospreys, turtles, dolphins, manatees, and other native coastal wildlife along the island's coastal waterways. Explore the 19th-century Fort Clinch State Park, which served as the area base of Union operations throughout the Civil War. Walk through well-preserved brick barracks, watchtowers, and artillery positions, and get a glimpse of daily military life through interpretive displays and reenactments. ...
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Saturday - Mar 31, 2029
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  • Fernandina Beach, United States
Bask in the balmy breeze of northern Florida as you conclude your journey on the picturesque Amelia Island shoreline. Cherish the moments and unforgettable experiences you've gathered along the way throughout your Southeast Sea Islands cruise. Enjoy a leisurely morning before departing with complimentary transportation to the nearest major airport. ...
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