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7 Night Great Rivers of Florida Cruise from Jacksonville

Ship: American Star
Cruise Line: American Cruise Lines
Sailed:  Saturday, Mar 9, 2024 from Jacksonville, United States
Ended: Saturday, Mar 16, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Saturday, Mar 9, 2024 departure of the American Star. If American Cruise Lines modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day 1 - Saturday - Mar 9, 2024
Jacksonville, United States
Jacksonville, United States      
Departing for Green Cove Springs, enjoy an onboard welcome reception as we cruise along the waters of St. Johns River. Distinguished as an American Heritage River, it is one of only three major rivers in the nation that flows north.
Day 2 - Sunday - Mar 10, 2024
Green Cove Springs, United States      
In the 1800s, Green Cove Springs attracted a surge of vacationers from the North, drawn to the warm mineral springs reputed to have medicinal qualities and healing powers. Steamboat services brought members of high society, searching for a warm retreat from the winter's harsh climate. Today, visitors can explore the historic district, which includes vintage homes and gorgeous surroundings.
Day 3 - Monday - Mar 11, 2024
Palatka, United States      
Once known for its worldwide shipping commerce of citrus and timber, Palatka attracted a number of wealthy northerners looking to relocate to a warmer climate. Today, it remains a charming river town with grand homes that stand as a testament to distinguished residents that once called Palatka home. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy visiting the beautifully landscaped Ravine Gardens State Park.
Day 4 - Tuesday - Mar 12, 2024
Amelia Island, United States      
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Amelia Island, with miles of quartz beaches and rolling sand dunes. Fernandina Beach, the island's only city, harbors a treasure trove of history, antiques, and collectibles. Explore Centre Street's Historic District, featuring restored 19th-century Victorian homes and shops. Bask in Amelia Island's charm as you stroll along the tree-lined avenues.
Day 5 - Wednesday - Mar 13, 2024
Cruising the Tolomato River, United States      
Travel along one of the most impressive stretches of inland waterways in the United States, the Tolomato River. Witness many spectacular sites, including a rare glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean, visible over the Barrier Islands. Join our onboard naturalist on the open observation decks for views of native wildlife, captivating sunsets, hidden villages, and miles of pristine landscapes.
Day 6 - Thursday - Mar 14, 2024
St. Augustine, Florida      
In the late 1800s, oil tycoon Henry Flagler developed St. Augustine in an attempt to fulfill his vision of establishing an American Riviera along Florida's eastern shores. Although this "golden era" ended in the early 1900s, Flagler's legacy remains. Explore historic ruins, unique architecture, and the narrow streets of a city once used as a remote outpost by the Spanish Empire.
Day 7 - Friday - Mar 15, 2024
Jacksonville, United States
Jacksonville, United States      
Jax, as locals call it, features miles of beaches, historic neighborhoods, eclectic museums, and a vibrant street arts scene. Led by our local guide, we will explore all that this vibrant city has to offer, including creative coastal cuisine, delicious craft beer, and so much more.
Day 8 - Saturday - Mar 16, 2024
Jacksonville, United States
Jacksonville, United States      
Take in the beautiful weather of northern Florida as you disembark from your tour of the South. Reflect upon the wonderful time had and the new friends made as you start your journey home. Or stay a day or two longer to experience all that Jacksonville has to offer.