American Revolution Cruise

American Revolution Cruise

April 26 - May 9, 2027

 

Step into the American Revolution with Timi's Tours and American Cruise Lines on a journey highlighting the locations that saw the dawn of our country. Board the American Legend in Washington, D. C., and witness the preservation of history in Colonial Williamsburg. Discover the story of the natives and settlers of Jamestown, step inside the homes of founding fathers in Annapolis, and stroll the paths Washington himself walked on the grounds of Mount Vernon. Conclude your cruise in Philadelphia, where the architects of our democracy worked to build America. History comes to life in this unforgettable celebration of our nation's extraordinary story.

 

April 26, Day 1 - Travel to Wheeling, West Virginia, where we’ll rest for one night.

 

April 27, Day 2 - Travel onward to Washington, D.C., the incomparable capital city of our great nation! We’ll rest in the area for one night.

 

The United States Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

 

April 28, Day 3 - Cruising Chesapeake Bay - Board our ship, the American Legend, and enjoy the natural beauty of Chesapeake Bay, a landscape that has inspired generations, from fishermen and sailors to artists and storytellers.

 

April 29, Day 4 - Norfolk, Virginia - Explore this vibrant coastal city, home to the world’s largest naval base! Perhaps you’ll take a tour of a nearby historic town, visit the Nauticus maritime museum to see the U.S.S. Wisconsin, or visit breathtaking botanical gardens.

 

The U.S.S. Wisconsin.

 

April 30, Day 5 - Norfolk, Virginia - Dedicate another day to exploring this popular port. You could visit the Military Aviation Museum, take a guided cruise on the Victor Rover, or see the Wright Brothers National Memorial.

 

May 1, Day 6 - Cruising Chesapeake Bay - Enjoy another day of cruising one of our country’s most legendary waterways! Relax on your personal balcony, mingle with other guests, or revel in the talents of some of the region’s best entertainers.

 

May 2, Day 7 - Yorktown, Virginia/Jamestown, Virginia - Step back in time at the Jamestown Settlement, uncovering the story of America’s first permanent English colony, founded in 1607. Maybe you’ll take a trolley tour of Yorktown’s most significant sites, like the battlefield where the final major conflict of the American Revolution unfolded. Or, you could visit the American Revolution Museum, which tells the story of the nation’s founding.

 

Historical reenactors in Yorktown, Virginia.

 

May 3, Day 8 - Williamsburg, Virginia - Explore Colonial Williamsburg, meticulously restored to its 18th-century splendor, with an expert guide. See faithful reconstructions of 1700s-era buildings, ranging from grand public sites like the Capitol to humble tradesmen’s shops and taverns. Engage with blacksmiths, cobblers, and other artisans practicing their crafts just as the first English colonists did.

 

May 4, Day 9 - St. Michaels, Maryland - Known as the “Heart of the Chesapeake,” St. Michaels has long been known as a vibrant shipbuilding and seafood hub. Get a glimpse into the daily life of the 1800s while exploring the city. Perhaps you’ll visit the maritime museum, the Hooper Strait Lighthouse, or a local craft distillery.

 

May 5, Day 10 - Annapolis, Maryland - See Maryland’s beautiful state capital, founded in 1649. Maybe you’ll let a Colonial-attired guide lead you through a vivid narrative of the city’s storied history, including the account of George Washington’s resignation as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. Admire the gorgeous historic architecture of the area, and consider visiting the U.S. Naval Academy.

 

A cobbler in Colonial Williamsburg.

 

May 6, Day 11 - Cruising Chesapeake Bay and the Delaware River - Bask in the beauty of Chesapeake Bay as you cruise along. Sail through the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, a marvel of engineering connecting two of America’s great waterways. As you cruise the Delaware River, watch as quaint towns and peaceful coves drift by. Keep an eye out for the Philadelphia skyline as it slowly drifts into view!

 

May 7, Day 12 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Experience a powerful connection to the roots of American independence at the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. Perhaps you’ll visit Independence Hall, the very place where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were both signed, or see the Liberty Bell, one of the most famous symbols of American liberty.

 

The Assembly Room of Independence Hall.

 

May 8, Day 13 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Our American Revolution Cruise ends here, in the City of Brotherly Love. We travel to Columbus, Ohio tonight, where we’ll rest for the evening.

 

May 9, Day 14 - Today, we return home full of wonderful memories of an unforgettable cruise celebrating the origin of our great nation!

 

Highlights

• Small capacity ship

• Private balcony in each stateroom

• Luxury motorcoach transportation

• Stops in Washington, D. C.; Williamsburg, VA; Yorktown, VA; Jamestown, VA; Mount Vernon, VA; St. Michael's, MD; Annapolis, MD; Philadelphia, PA; and more!

 

 

The Governor's Palace and gardens in Colonial Williamsburg.

 

PLEASE NOTE: Cruise itinerary is subject to change and is not considered final until 60 days prior to the scheduled departure date. A final confirmed itinerary will be provided 30 days before departure.

Occupancy	Total Price Per Person	Due at Booking	Due 6/27/26	Due 9/27/26	Due 12/27/26
Premium Double 2nd Deck	$12,000	$1,995	$3,335	$3,335	$3,335
Vista Double 3rd Deck	$12,495	$1,995	$3,500	$3,500	$3,500

 

All meals and drinks on the ship included in price!

 

Activity Level: 2 

*Our Activity levels are a 1-4 scale. To view what each level includes, please go to the  “Policy” tab on the website*