Cruise Itinerary
| Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
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| 12 Aug 2025 | Memphis Tennessee, USA |
Hotel | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Memphis Tennessee, USA |
Embark | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | River Cruising |
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| 15 Aug 2025 | Paducah, Kentucky,USA |
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| 16 Aug 2025 | River Cruising |
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| 17 Aug 2025 | Dover, Tennessee, USA |
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| 18 Aug 2025 | Clarksville, Tennessee, USA |
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| 19 Aug 2025 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
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| 20 Aug 2025 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
Disembark |
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
7 Night Cruise sailing from Memphis to Nashville onboard American Symphony. Complimentary hotel stay pre-cruise in Nashville.
Cruise Overview:
On this remarkable journey from Memphis to Nashville, experience the power of the Mississippi River, the grandeur of the Ohio River, and the beauty of the Cumberland River. Each waterway offers unique scenery with rolling hills, steep bluffs, soaring bald eagles, regal blue herons, fascinating historical sites, and sunsets reflecting on the water in indescribable beauty.
Discover the cities, small towns, along these legendary rivers that echo the sounds of the music that originated there. Enjoy diverse and immersive local excursions, as each day is a new delight through a parade of charming towns that echo a bygone era. Hear about the birthplace of blues and home to the King of Rock-n-Roll, from our onboard expert and local guides, who can provide a genuine back story about the performers who provided the soundtrack of America. Nightly onboard entertainment spotlights the musical flair of this region, as does an unforgettable visit to Nashville’s legendary Grand Ole Opry.
Enjoy a relaxing day cruising Lake Barkley and admire the most picturesque scenery in the American Heartland as you bask in the comfort of the most modern American Riverboat on the Mississippi. From large, wonderful windows and your private balcony, gaze at the everchanging views of the river valley and marvel at the ship’s transit through locks and dams.
At the end of an amazing day, indulge the flavors of the South and delight in a delicious beverage as you socialize at the daily cocktail hour.
The 180-passenger American Symphony introduces an updated modern interior design, integrating an elegant and refined aesthetic with our tradition for the spacious comfort found aboard all of our ships. Drawing inspiration from the geography across America, the new interior design highlights natural textural elements and serene color palettes.
American Symphony also showcases panoramic views throughout, including an impressive four-story glass atrium in the center of the ship. Ranging from 250 to 650 square feet, all of the spacious staterooms offer full-size bathrooms, roomy closets, and private balconies where you can enjoy daily breakfast room service. The new ship also features an on board fitness center and many spacious lounges where you can relax after the day’s adventures.
Ship Profile & Stats
- Maiden Voyage: 2022
- Passenger Capacity (dbl): 180
Ship Amenities
- Hair Dryer
- Individual Climate Control
- Keurig coffee brewer
- Wi-Fi
- Satellite TV and DVD player
Ship Facilities
- Sky Walk
- Sun Deck
- Ellipse Cafe
- Sky Lounge
- High Note Lounge
- The Study
- River Lounge
- Fitness Room
- Yoga Studio
- Lyric Lounge
- Bow Terrace
- Restaurant
American Cruise Lines is the leader in small ship cruising! Carrying up to 180 maximum depending on the vessel, all of the small ships are able to easily navigate America’s smooth, inland waterways and dock in the heart of each charming port. From Maine to Florida, the itineraries are designed to allow passengers to experience intimately each area’s local culture, fascinating history and natural splendor.
Unsurpassed personal attention and intimate ambience make American Cruise Lines the leader in small ship cruising. The all-American crew is friendly, polite and eager to pamper you. Highly skilled chefs treat passengers to delectable feasts, masterfully prepared with the utmost in care and quality, highlighting the flavors of the local regions.
Refreshingly casual, flexible and unregimented – American Cruise Lines provides an intimate ambience conducive to camaraderie. Curl up with a book in the library, chat with new friends in one of the lounges, or watch the passing scenery from one of the open observation decks.
Each night, passengers relive the day’s adventures over complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres before dinner.
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With a generous 405 sq. ft. of relaxing space, each Veranda suite provides the perfect balance of comfort and luxury. Be treated to a fruit and cheese plate when you arrive and cheers with a complimentary bottle of premium champagne as you begin your adventure. Considered one of the finest staterooms on any cruise ship, guests will enjoy full-size bathrooms and a large living area complete with sliding glass door. Your in-suite mini-refrigerator will be fully stocked and replenished throughout your cruise with juices, waters, white and red wine. All suites include a private walk-out balcony where you can enjoy “suite treats” delivered to you each evening and take in the breathtaking views.
Located on the third deck, these spacious staterooms feature commanding views of the passing river landscapes. At 350 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 with a private balcony where you can sit back, relax and watch the rolling river views. All staterooms include individual climate control systems, in-room Keurig coffee brewers, ample storage, an array of toiletries, complimentary WiFi, Satellite TV, and a DVD player.
AAC staterooms are conveniently located on the second deck and provide maximized comfort. Featured are floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors with a private balcony where you can sit and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. At 316 sq. ft., these staterooms also offer a sitting area, desk, and full-size bathrooms. All staterooms include individual climate control systems, in-room Keurig coffee brewers, ample storage, an array of toiletries, complimentary WiFi, Satellite TV, and a DVD player.
AAR staterooms on the main deck offer complete comfort with approximately 275 sq. ft. of living space. Enjoy a full-size bathroom complete with all the essentials: a hairdryer, an array of toiletries replenished throughout your stay, and more. Your stateroom is complete with a large picture window to watch the river go by and a door leading out to a furnished private balcony. These ample staterooms also feature a large sitting area, ideal for unwinding and reading a book after a day of exploration. All staterooms include individual climate control systems, in-room Keurig coffee brewers, ample storage, complimentary WiFi, Satellite TV, and a DVD player.
A rarity in river cruising, our dedicated Single staterooms are perfect for the solo traveler, offering all the amenities you expect to make your cruise comfortable. At 250 sq. ft., these well-appointed staterooms have spacious bathrooms complete with all the essentials: a hairdryer, premium face and body products replenished throughout your cruise, and more. Step out your large sliding glass doors that lead to a furnished private balcony to watch the stunning landscape as you cruise by. All staterooms include individual climate control systems, in-room Keurig coffee brewers, a dresser with ample storage space, complimentary WiFi, Satellite TV, and a DVD player.
The luxurious Grand Suite measures an outstanding 650 sq. ft. and offers panoramic views with floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Be treated to a fruit and cheese plate when you arrive and cheers with a complimentary bottle of premium champagne as you begin your adventure. Through sliding glass doors visit your private balcony complete with a sitting area, the perfect place to enjoy breakfast room service or watch the sun set. Each Grand Suite features a lavish bedroom and a separate living room ideal for gathering with family and friends after an invigorating day of exploration. All Grand suites include double sinks in the bathroom complete with plush robes for your comfort. Your in-suite mini-refrigerator will be fully stocked and replenished throughout the week with juices, waters, white and red wine. Enjoy “suite treats” delivered each evening.
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