7-night Historic South and Golden Isles Cruise

May 5, 2025

American Cruise Lines: American Eagle

Fernandina Beach/Charleston, SC

Vacation Offer ID 1543276

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Cruise Theme: Civil War Cruise

Explore Historic Civil War Sites on the Mississippi River & Intracoastal Waterway. Delve deep into the history of the Civil War on this special theme cruise which explores battlefields, monuments, and museums that echo the stories of this defining time in American History.

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Destination Guide
Suggested Shore Excursions

Destination	Arrival	Departure
Fernandina Beach Fernandina Beach 05/05/2025 Discover the natural beauty of Amelia Island, with its miles of quartz beaches and rolling sand dunes. Fernandina Beach, the island's only city, now harbors a treasure trove of history, antiques, and collectibles. Join a walking tour of Centre Street's Historic District, with 50 blocks of restored 19th-century Victorian homes and shops.,	05/05/2025	05/05/2025
Jekyll Island Jekyll Island 05/06/2025 Discover the compelling history of Jekyll Island, part of Georgia's Sea Isles. This remarkable destination is the location of "Millionaire's Village", 240-acres of extravagant homes and winter cottages, now recognized as a National Historic Landmark.,	05/06/2025	05/06/2025
St. Simons Island St. Simons Island 05/06/2025 Discover the compelling history of Jekyll Island, part of Georgia's Sea Isles. This remarkable destination is the location of "Millionaire's Village", 240-acres of extravagant homes and winter cottages, now recognized as a National Historic Landmark.,	05/06/2025	05/06/2025
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway 05/07/2025 Enjoy a leisurely day of cruising as you continue on your journey through the East Coast Inland Passage. This classic waterway is known as the highway for northbound and southbound East Coast cruisers, and an east-west path along the outskirts of the Gulf of Mexico.,	05/07/2025	05/07/2025
Savannah Savannah 05/08/2025 With its emerald tree canopy, quaint cobblestone streets, and majestic architecture, Savannah is still a bustling seaport with renowned historic districts that preserve its phenomenal 19th-century wealth and opulence. Join a narrated tour of Savannah's "Historic and Victorian Districts", brave an evening Ghost Walk, or explore the area's magnificent shops.,	05/08/2025	05/08/2025
Hilton Head Hilton Head 05/09/2025 Hilton Head is a first class resort known for its championship golf courses and miles of scenic beaches. A boat tour of The Sea Pines Forest Preserve gives you a close-up view of Hilton Head's indigenous plant and animal life, including the American Alligator.,	05/09/2025	05/09/2025
Beaufort, SC Beaufort, SC 05/10/2025 Beaufort's history includes European explorers, Native American cultural influences, British settlements, and Civil War battles. Today, horse-drawn carriages clatter along the narrow streets of this historic district, past 18th- and 19th-century homes famous for unique Beaufort-style architecture. As you explore this amazing city, discover why Beaufort was once heralded as the "Newport of the South".,	05/10/2025	05/10/2025
Charleston, SC Charleston, SC 05/11/2025 The port city of Charleston is known for its cobblestone streets, gas-lit lamps, and pastel antebellum houses. The scene of Revolutionary War naval battles, legendary pirate tales, and Civil War sieges, the city is considered by many to be a living museum. Visit historic Fort Sumter National Monument, where the first shots of the Civil War rang out. Learn how Charleston's African-American heritage has contributed to the city's history and unique culture. Enjoy the beauty of the area with a stroll through its magnificent parks and gardens.,	05/11/2025	05/11/2025
Fort Sumter, SC Fort Sumter, SC 05/11/2025 The port city of Charleston is known for its cobblestone streets, gas-lit lamps, and pastel antebellum houses. The scene of Revolutionary War naval battles, legendary pirate tales, and Civil War sieges, the city is considered by many to be a living museum. Visit historic Fort Sumter National Monument, where the first shots of the Civil War rang out. Learn how Charleston's African-American heritage has contributed to the city's history and unique culture. Enjoy the beauty of the area with a stroll through its magnificent parks and gardens.,	05/11/2025	05/11/2025
Charleston, SC Charleston, SC 05/12/2025 Enjoy breakfast onboard the ship, before beginning your journey home. Reflect upon your adventures and the new friends made along the way.,	05/12/2025	05/12/2025

American Eagle offers the best qualities of expedition adventure cruising with the refinement, luxury, stability, and land proximity of river cruising. The design of the ship allows rare access into small ports and the ability to travel on almost any river or waterway in the U.S. With land never out of sight, American Eagle is a practical alternative to ocean expeditions, allowing for more time to explore each port in depth. American Eagle evokes a sense of pride and appreciation for U.S. history. The choice of color palettes, furnishings, and artwork will reflect the culture of New England, Chesapeake Bay, and the Southeast.

Ship Statistics

Maiden Voyage: 2023
Passenger Capacity: 109
Number of Staterooms: 56

Number of Suites: 25
Wheelchair Accessible: yes

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Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS) Call for pricing

Category: VS
Deck 3

With a generous 280 sq. ft. of relaxing space, each Veranda suite includes a private walk-out balcony to enjoy the panoramic views. Considered one of the finest staterooms on any cruise ship, guests will enjoy full-size bathrooms and a large living area with sliding glass door.

Sky Suite (SS) Call for pricing

Category: SS
Deck 4

Enjoy your place in the clouds in the luxurious Sky Suite. At 425 sq. ft., these rooms offers spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony overlooking the spectacular views that surrounds you.

Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS) Call for pricing

Category: GS
Deck 4

The luxurious Grand Suite measures 550 sq. ft. and offers panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Sliding glass doors lead out to a private balcony complete with a private dining area, the perfect place to enjoy breakfast room service or watch the sunset. Each Grand Suite features a separate bedroom and living area, ideal for gathering with family and friends after an invigorating day of exploration.

Balcony

Single (Private Balcony) (SGB) Call for pricing

Category: SGB
Deck 3
Deck 2

Perfect for the solo traveler, our Single staterooms offer all of the amenities you expect from a fine hotel. At 230 sq. ft., these staterooms have spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony.

Balcony Stateroom (AAM) Call for pricing

Category: AAM
Deck 2

Located on the second deck, these spacious staterooms are conveniently located near the Forward Lounge and Fitness Center, with easy access to the Restaurant on the Main Deck. At 270 sq. ft., there is plenty of room to enjoy the tasteful comfort of your surroundings. These staterooms have all the comforts of a fine hotel and feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and a private balcony to offer panoramic views from every angle.

Balcony Stateroom (AAC) Call for pricing

Category: AAC
Deck 1

AAC staterooms are designed to provide the best in comfort and amenities. Each room features over 230 square feet for spacious accommodations.

Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include all gratuities, port charges and fees.

Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Pricing on some sailings may reflect special limited time offers, not combinable with any other offers/discounts. Valid on new bookings only. American Cruise Lines includes all shipboard meals, entertainment, tips and gratuities, alcohol, and other port charges and fees in the price of the cruise. Many shore excursions are also included in the cost of the cruise.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

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