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American Cruise Lines · River and coastal cruises

American Cruise Lines, the U.S. by river and coast

At Traveland, we plan American Cruise Lines voyages from start to finish. The line sails small ships along America’s rivers and coastlines, from the Columbia and the Mississippi to New England and Alaska. We handle the research, the booking and the details around the cruise, so your time goes into enjoying it. We are a family-owned travel agency in Connecticut, planning trips since 1978 as a member of the Signature Travel Network.

Since 1978Family-owned and operated

Signature Travel NetworkMember agency

Orange & BridgeportTwo Connecticut offices

Every detail handledSo you can simply enjoy the trip

Why American Cruise Lines

Why sail with American Cruise Lines?

Small ships, U.S. itineraries and much of the trip included in the fare.

Small ships

Each ship carries 90 to 180 guests and can dock close to the center of the towns along the route.

Included in the fare

Onboard meals, an evening cocktail hour, enrichment and nightly entertainment, plus tips, gratuities and port charges.

Six ship classes

From Classic Paddlewheelers to modern American Riverboats, with staterooms that have private balconies.

Experts on board

Historians and guest speakers on board, and guided small-group excursions ashore.

Itineraries

Where would you like to sail?

American Cruise Lines offers more than 50 itineraries in 35 states, including the Columbia and Snake Rivers, New England and Puget Sound. These are a few of the regions travelers ask us about most.

Snow-capped mountains above a wide river valley in Alaska

Alaska

Wildlife, glaciers and the history of the region’s native peoples, with onboard experts explaining what you see.

The Gateway Arch and St. Louis skyline on the Mississippi River at sunset

The Mississippi River

The river’s role in American music and the steamboat era, at the pace of the river itself.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach on the Southeast coast

The Southeast

Coastal culture and ecology, native wildlife and maritime history along the Southeast coast.

Working with us

How do we plan your cruise?

01

A conversation

Tell us how you like to travel, who is coming, and what you hope to feel. There is no charge to begin.

02

An itinerary made for you

We design the route, hotels, transfers and experiences, then refine them with you, so you skip the hours of research and comparison.

03

Every detail handled

We book the flights, stays, cruises and tours and keep track of every confirmation, so all you have to do is enjoy the journey.

Questions

Questions about American Cruise Lines

According to American Cruise Lines, the fare includes all onboard meals, an evening cocktail hour, an enrichment program with guest speakers and nightly entertainment, and all tips, gratuities and port charges. We confirm the inclusions for your sailing when we book.

Each ship carries between 90 and 180 guests, which lets the ships dock close to the center of many towns along the route.

Its itineraries cover rivers and coastlines across the United States, including the Columbia and Snake Rivers, the Mississippi River, New England, the Southeast, Puget Sound and Alaska.

The line describes spacious staterooms with private balconies across its fleet. Stateroom types vary by ship, so we help you compare the options for your sailing.

Yes. Guided small-group excursions range from historic landmarks and cultural sites to more active outings such as kayaking and cycling.

Planning a trip like this can take many hours of research, comparison and booking. We do that work for you, draw on decades of experience to get the details right, and keep every confirmation in one place, so you can spend that time looking forward to the journey.

We are a family-owned travel agency in Connecticut, with offices at 564 Racebrook Road in Orange (203-929-6000) and 4270 Main Street in Bridgeport (203-371-1114).

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    Orange
    564 Racebrook Road, Orange, CT 06477
    203-929-6000

    Bridgeport
    4270 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606
    203-371-1114

    Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm
    info@traveland.net

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