By
Alex Smith |
American Cruise Lines is to introduce three small ships, 10 itineraries and 21 new ports for the 2023-2024 season.
A sixth modern riverboat, American Serenade, will join the cruise line’s fleet in April 2023 to sail along the Mississippi. It will then be joined by two new 109-passenger ‘Coastal Cat’ vessels, American Eagle and American Glory, which will begin sailing itineraries on the East Coast of the USA in August and October 2023 respectively.
American is also introducing its first ever California itinerary, an eight-day round-trip ‘San Francisco Bay Cruise’ visiting the state’s wine country, as well as a 15-day ‘National Parks & Legendary Rivers itinerary that will sail along the Columbia & Snake Rivers and visit three National Parks. An eight-day ‘Tennessee Rivers’ cruise between Chattanooga and Nashville in Tennessee will also be among the new additions, along with new cruise in Florida and the Keys, coastal New England and Maine.
In total, the season will see 17 small ships sailing on over 50 itineraries, including more than 11 itineraries on the Mississippi River.