The fourth in our series of Coastal Cats, American Legend, continues to provide guests with the perfect blend of adventure and comfort.
Like her sister ships, American Legend can travel on almost any river or waterway in the U.S., with rare access into small ports. The interior features modern décor and spacious staterooms, many with private balconies, as well as an elegant restaurant, multiple lounges, a fitness center, and an outdoor cafe.
After a day of exploration, relax on your private balcony and savor the view. Or sit at one of the observation areas at the bow and admire the splendid vistas with fellow travelers.
With its sparkling downtown waterfront, tall glimmering buildings and storied maritime heritage, Norfolk, Virginia stands today as the Mid Atlantic region's most dynamic and progressive cultural center.
Norfolk Activities
Norfolk is rich of historical significance. Check out the pedestrian-friendly historical center, full of the colonial charm of Norfolk.
American Rover Tall Ship Cruises - Sail across the scenic Elizabeth River and Hampton Roads harbor on the largest, passenger carrying topsail schooner operating under the US flag! This majestic, three-masted tall ship, modeled after the cargo schooners that once sailed the Chesapeake Bay
Tucked into the southeastern corner of Town Point Park, the Armed Forces Memorial is situated on the Elizabeth River, connected to the park by two bridges
Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception - The parish of this beautifully renovated church dates back to 1791, with the arrival of the Catholic laity and priests, seeking refuge from the French Revolution. In 1961, St. Mary's church experienced a grand influx of predominantly African-American parishioners, inspired by the new hopes and dreams that were sweeping across the country, and today remains a major African-American congregation
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum offers a supplemental exhibit for the USS Wisconsin called the "Wisky Walk: 50 Years of Service." The Wisky walk provides a pre-tour historical background of the USS Wisconsin
Gardens Williamsburg is a European-themed park bursting with adventure at every turn. 17th-century charm combines with 21st-century technology to create the ultimate family experience
Tour Norfolk's naval shipyards and naval operating base aboard a Mississippi-style paddle wheeler - the Carrie B.
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is an engineering marvel connects Virginia Beach/ Norfolk and Virginia's Eastern Shore. Acclaimed as one of the "Seven Wonders of the Modern World," this 17.6-mile link is the world's largest bridge-tunnel complex
Stroll through 5000 years of art history at the Chrysler Museum, home to Walter Chrysler Jr.'s world-class collection of more than 30,000 pieces of art. In addition to its envied collection, Chrysler Museum is filled with exciting free programs and activities,and Cuisine & Company Restaurant
Wilmington was the only open seaport in the Confederacy from 1863 until the last months of the war - nearly two years. Visit Fort Fisher which kept the port open to blockade runners. Afterwards, tour another historic treasure, the Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts. In 1865, it was commandeered as headquarters for the Union forces.
Recently ranked #4 in a list of "Best Destination Cities" in North America by Travel and Leisure readers, Charleston offers something for everyone, from its beautiful beaches to a fascinating historic district. With great hotels, interesting tours, and fabulous restaurants, Charleston draws visitors from far and near and makes them feel welcome with a charm and grace that is rarely found anymore.
Charleston Attractions
Tour the historic section of Charleston and visit St. Michael's Church and the Joseph Manigault House. City tours by horse carriage and tours to nearby Boone Hall Plantation are also available.
Charleston Activities
Your visit to Charleston isn't complete without experiencing the ships, planes and exhibits of Patriots Point. The museum centerpiece is the massive aircraft carrier YORKTOWN, one of the most decorated and famous warships of World War II. Go deep inside the vessels to experience what life was like for the sailors who lived, fought and sometimes paid the ultimate price for preserving our nation's freedom.
The South Carolina Aquarium is a regional resource inspiring conservation by excelling in education, and in the care, display, and study of aquatic life.
Take a walking tour of Charleston's pre-revolution dungeon tour, an uncensored look at Charleston's past, a nighttime tour of one of the oldest graveyards in the country or an inside look at Charleston's haunted Old City Jail.
Recently ranked #4 in a list of "Best Destination Cities" in North America by Travel and Leisure readers, Charleston offers something for everyone, from its beautiful beaches to a fascinating historic district. With great hotels, interesting tours, and fabulous restaurants, Charleston draws visitors from far and near and makes them feel welcome with a charm and grace that is rarely found anymore.
Charleston Attractions
Tour the historic section of Charleston and visit St. Michael's Church and the Joseph Manigault House. City tours by horse carriage and tours to nearby Boone Hall Plantation are also available.
Charleston Activities
Your visit to Charleston isn't complete without experiencing the ships, planes and exhibits of Patriots Point. The museum centerpiece is the massive aircraft carrier YORKTOWN, one of the most decorated and famous warships of World War II. Go deep inside the vessels to experience what life was like for the sailors who lived, fought and sometimes paid the ultimate price for preserving our nation's freedom.
The South Carolina Aquarium is a regional resource inspiring conservation by excelling in education, and in the care, display, and study of aquatic life.
Take a walking tour of Charleston's pre-revolution dungeon tour, an uncensored look at Charleston's past, a nighttime tour of one of the oldest graveyards in the country or an inside look at Charleston's haunted Old City Jail.
Downtown Savannah remains essentially as General Ogelthorpe planned it in 1732. During the spring, Savannah´s most glorious season, millions of flowers are in bloom and many of the over 1,000 historic structues are open to the public.
Savannah Attractions
Sand, sea and salty breezes have a charm all their own, but when combined with a dash of history, fresh local cuisine and an array of outdoor adventures there’s a guaranteed draw to Tybee Island.
One of the nation's oldest public museums, the Telfair Museum of Art, now includes a dazzling new complex facing Telfair Square. It's surrounded by a wonderland of historic architecture and it's only a short walk from the historic King-Tisdell Cottage, the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum and the birthplace of Girls Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low.
Downtown Savannah remains essentially as General Ogelthorpe planned it in 1732. During the spring, Savannah´s most glorious season, millions of flowers are in bloom and many of the over 1,000 historic structues are open to the public.
Savannah Attractions
Sand, sea and salty breezes have a charm all their own, but when combined with a dash of history, fresh local cuisine and an array of outdoor adventures there’s a guaranteed draw to Tybee Island.
One of the nation's oldest public museums, the Telfair Museum of Art, now includes a dazzling new complex facing Telfair Square. It's surrounded by a wonderland of historic architecture and it's only a short walk from the historic King-Tisdell Cottage, the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum and the birthplace of Girls Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low.
Jekyll Island is truly a unique environment...Unspoiled yet accessible. Take advantage of the wonderful opportunities to experience the diverse coastal ecosystems. From richly preserved maritime forests to ever-changing dune systems, you are surrounded with nature's miraculous beauty.
St. Simons is an island off the Georgia coast. It’s known for its salt marshes and sandy stretches like East Beach. A museum traces the history of St. Simons Lighthouse, rebuilt in 1872 after it was destroyed in the Civil War. Anglers fish off nearby St. Simons Pier, which offers views of Jekyll Island and migrating whales. North, boats travel to Little St. Simons Island, home to birds like spoonbills and gannets.
The gateway to Central Florida, Port Canaveral provides access to the wonderful theme parks and entertainment complexes of Orlando, the spectacular wonders of the Kennedy Space Center and the natural habitats of the alligator and Florida manatee.
Port Canaveral Attractions
Experience the wonders of the Kennedy Space Center with the whole family. See, hear and touch NASA's glorious past, inspiring present and exciting future. Stroll through the Rocket Garden, home of Apollo and Gemini-era rockets, board life-size replicas of the space shuttle Explorer and see spacecraft that have actually orbited the Earth.
Port Canaveral Activities
Take an exciting and educational airboat tour into central Florida's Everglades. As you travel deep into the wilderness, you'll glide over a sea of grass into the pristine fresh-water eco-system of Bald Cypress Swamp, where alligators and other wildlife abound.
Explore Cocoa Beach, made famous by "I Dream of Jeannie," just a short drive from Port Canaveral and south of the Kennedy Space Center. You'll be charmed by the unique shops, many parks and 12 miles of beaches.
The gateway to Central Florida, Port Canaveral provides access to the wonderful theme parks and entertainment complexes of Orlando, the spectacular wonders of the Kennedy Space Center and the natural habitats of the alligator and Florida manatee.
Port Canaveral Attractions
Experience the wonders of the Kennedy Space Center with the whole family. See, hear and touch NASA's glorious past, inspiring present and exciting future. Stroll through the Rocket Garden, home of Apollo and Gemini-era rockets, board life-size replicas of the space shuttle Explorer and see spacecraft that have actually orbited the Earth.
Port Canaveral Activities
Take an exciting and educational airboat tour into central Florida's Everglades. As you travel deep into the wilderness, you'll glide over a sea of grass into the pristine fresh-water eco-system of Bald Cypress Swamp, where alligators and other wildlife abound.
Explore Cocoa Beach, made famous by "I Dream of Jeannie," just a short drive from Port Canaveral and south of the Kennedy Space Center. You'll be charmed by the unique shops, many parks and 12 miles of beaches.
The City of West Palm Beach, with its sunny palm-lined streets, scenic waterfront views, quaint shopping districts, historic neighborhoods, year-round outdoor festivals, elegance and luxurious comfort are the hallmarks of this slice of paradise.
Key Biscayne is a tropical island paradise located just six miles off the coast of Miami. This world-class resort community is a place where you can lie back in a hammock and listen to the rustle of palm fronds in the ocean breeze or stroll along the calm sandy Atlantic shore.
At the end of island pearls known as the Florida Keys is the surprising town of Key West. Many well known writers and artists have made this historic enclave home over the years including Hemingway, Tennessee Williams and Robert Frost. Spectacular sunsets splendid Victorian suroundings make for modern day magic on the southernmost island in the U.S.
Key West Attractions
Enjoy the pleasures of a glass-bottom boat on a unique and informative eco-tour of the only living coral reef in the continental United States. It's home to over 300 species of fish, which complete the colorful and intriguing seascape. The boats are specially designed to provide maximum viewing with minimum stress to the delicate reef environment.
Key West Activities
Visit the Museum of Art and History at the Custom House, a "must-see" when in Key West.
Take a traditional trolley tour through historic Key West.
Discover the real Key West as you make your way through the lazy back streets on a bike-tour adventure.
Board the schooner Liberty for a relaxing sail around Key West Harbor.
Take a stroll through Key West's famed historic homes and gardens. Admire Casa Antigua, the former residence of Ernest Hemingway. Built in 1931, it was once a hotel, then was later rebuilt as a private home. It contains the largest courtyard in Key West.
Marvel at the priceless treasures on a visit to the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum.
Absorb the local charm on a stroll down Duval Street, lined with quaint shops, cafés and restaurants.
At the end of island pearls known as the Florida Keys is the surprising town of Key West. Many well known writers and artists have made this historic enclave home over the years including Hemingway, Tennessee Williams and Robert Frost. Spectacular sunsets splendid Victorian suroundings make for modern day magic on the southernmost island in the U.S.
Key West Attractions
Enjoy the pleasures of a glass-bottom boat on a unique and informative eco-tour of the only living coral reef in the continental United States. It's home to over 300 species of fish, which complete the colorful and intriguing seascape. The boats are specially designed to provide maximum viewing with minimum stress to the delicate reef environment.
Key West Activities
Visit the Museum of Art and History at the Custom House, a "must-see" when in Key West.
Take a traditional trolley tour through historic Key West.
Discover the real Key West as you make your way through the lazy back streets on a bike-tour adventure.
Board the schooner Liberty for a relaxing sail around Key West Harbor.
Take a stroll through Key West's famed historic homes and gardens. Admire Casa Antigua, the former residence of Ernest Hemingway. Built in 1931, it was once a hotel, then was later rebuilt as a private home. It contains the largest courtyard in Key West.
Marvel at the priceless treasures on a visit to the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum.
Absorb the local charm on a stroll down Duval Street, lined with quaint shops, cafés and restaurants.
A family vacation favorite with glorious weather year-round. There are 102 city parks on 2400 acres, five beaches, eight public swimming pools, 2 municipal golf courses, plenty of tennis courts, fine shops, museums and restaurants to explore and enjoy in St. Petersburg.
Tampa is renowned for terrific boating, fishing and swimming. But theres so much more, with the fascinating old-world culture of Ybor City, and of course, Busch Gardens -- 300 acres of rides, animal exhibits and live entertainments.
Tampa Attractions
For a little fun, head down to Ybor City, the Cuban district of Tampa, which used to be the center of production of hand-rolled cigars. Today this restored area is teeming with restaurants, shops and bars. It's also a National Historic Landmark District with amazing wrought-iron balconies, globe street lights, brick-lined walkways and the majestic architecture of the old cigar factories.
Tampa Activities
Explore Africa, with zebras, giraffes, elephants and more, all roaming free in natural surroundings at Busch Gardens, a 330-acre zoo and theme park.
Visit the Channelside Shops and the Florida Aquarium, home to an incredible 4,500 animal and plant species. The Aquarium has a wetlands area, activities for the whole family and the only diving shark tank of its kind.
Visit St. Petersburg's impressive Salvador Dali Museum, which houses the largest collection of Dali's work outside of Spain.
Head to the beautiful, powdery white beaches of nearby St. Petersburg and Sarasota.
The fourth in our series of Coastal Cats, American Legend, continues to provide guests with the perfect blend of adventure and comfort.
Like her sister ships, American Legend can travel on almost any river or waterway in the U.S., with rare access into small ports. The interior features modern décor and spacious staterooms, many with private balconies, as well as an elegant restaurant, multiple lounges, a fitness center, and an outdoor cafe.
After a day of exploration, relax on your private balcony and savor the view. Or sit at one of the observation areas at the bow and admire the splendid vistas with fellow travelers.
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Sky Suite Private Balcony
Veranda Suite Private Balcony
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Cabin Details
Deluxe Balcony staterooms are conveniently located on the second deck and offer all of the comforts of a fine hotel. Complete with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, these staterooms provide spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. At 316 sq. ft., these staterooms also offer a sitting area, desk and full-size bathrooms.
Deluxe Balcony staterooms are conveniently located on the second deck and offer all of the comforts of a fine hotel. Complete with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, these staterooms provide spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. At 316 sq. ft., these staterooms also offer a sitting area, desk and full-size bathrooms.
The luxurious Grand Suite measures 620 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 sun set. Each Grand Suite features a separate bedroom and living area, ideal for gathering with family and friends after an invigorating day of exploration.
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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 310 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.
Perfect for the solo traveler, our Single staterooms offer all of the amenities you expect from a fine hotel. At 280 sq. ft., these staterooms have spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony.
Enjoy your place in the clouds in our luxurious Sky Suite. At 470 sq. ft., this room offers spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony overlooking the spectacular views that surrounds you.
With a generous 310 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.
Perched high above the water, each 310-square-foot Vista Private Balcony stateroom offers all the comforts of a fine hotel with commanding views of the passing scenery. Large floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room is available in king or two twin size bed configurations. Vista rooms have a large bathroom, wardrobe, ample drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
Perched high above the water, each 310-square-foot Vista Private Balcony stateroom offers all the comforts of a fine hotel with commanding views of the passing scenery. Large floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room is available in king or two twin size bed configurations. Vista rooms have a large bathroom, wardrobe, ample drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
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Departure Port:
Washington, D.C.
Sailing Date:
Sunday, 11/09/25
Return Date:
Sunday, 11/30/25
Nights:
21
Ship:
American Legend
Cruise Line:
American Cruise Lines
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Recently ranked #4 in a list of "Best Destination Cities" in North America by Travel and Leisure readers, Charleston offers something for everyone, from its beautiful beaches to a fascinating historic district. With great hotels, interesting tours, and fabulous restaurants, Charleston draws visitors from far and near and makes them feel welcome with a charm and grace that is rarely found anymore. 
At the end of island pearls known as the Florida Keys is the surprising town of Key West. Many well known writers and artists have made this historic enclave home over the years including Hemingway, Tennessee Williams and Robert Frost. Spectacular sunsets splendid Victorian suroundings make for modern day magic on the southernmost island in the U.S. 
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