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American Liberty, Historic South and Golden Isles ex Amelia Island (Jacksonville) to Charleston

Cruise American Liberty, Historic South and Golden Isles ex Amelia Island (Jacksonville) to Charleston
Cruise Line American Cruise Lines
Ship American Liberty
Destination North America Atlantic
Brief Description 7 Night Cruise sailing from Amelia Island (Jacksonville) to Charleston onboard American Liberty.
Type of Cruise River
Departure Date 10 Nov 2026
Cruise Description 7 Night Cruise sailing from Amelia Island (Jacksonville) to Charleston onboard American Liberty.

Cruise Overview:

The Intracoastal Waterway, home to some of the most beautiful historic cities in America, is a protected network of bays, rivers, and canals. Start your journey in Charleston, lined with cobblestone streets and antebellum houses, and where the first shots of the Civil War were heard.

Continue to scenic Beaufort and learn what life was like on a southern plantation from our resident expert in period costume. Enjoy the scenic beaches and abundant wildlife at Hilton Head, before traveling to Savannah to tour its historic districts showcasing 19th-century wealth and opulence.

In Jekyll Island, visit “Millionaire’s Village,” a National Historic Landmark with 240-acres of extravagant homes and winter cottages built over 100 years ago. On your final stop at Amelia Island, take a river cruise and walking tour through the Victorian seaport of Fernandina Beach.

Day 1 - Amelia Island, FL

Discover the natural beauty of Amelia Island, with its miles of quartz beaches and rolling sand dunes. Fernandina Beach, the island's only city, now harbors a treasure trove of history, antiques, and collectibles. Join a walking tour of Centre Street's Historic District, with 50 blocks of restored 19th-century Victorian homes and shops.

Day 2 - Jekyll Island / St. Simons Island, GA

Discover the compelling history of Jekyll Island, part of Georgia’s Sea Isles. This remarkable destination is the location of “Millionaire’s Village," 240-acres of extravagant homes and winter cottages, now recognized as a National Historic Landmark.

Day 3 - Day of Cruising

Enjoy a leisurely day of cruising as you continue on your journey through the East Coast Inland Passage. This classic water way is known as the highway for north and southbound East Coast cruisers, and an east-west path along the outskirts of the Gulf of Mexico.

Day 4 - Savannah, GA

With its emerald tree canopy, quaint cobblestone streets, and majestic architecture, Savannah is still a bustling seaport with renowned historic districts that preserve its phenomenal 19th-century wealth and opulence. Join a narrated tour of Savannah’s “Historic and Victorian Districts," brave an evening Ghost Walk, or explore the area's magnificent shops.

Day 5 - Hilton Head Island, SC

Hilton Head is a first class resort known for its championship golf courses and miles of scenic beaches. A boat tour of The Sea Pines Forest Preserve gives you a close-up view of Hilton Head's indigenous plant and animal life, including the American Alligator.

Day 6 - Beaufort, SC

Beaufort’s history includes European explorers, Native American cultural influences, British settlements, and Civil War battles. Today, horse-drawn carriages clatter along the narrow streets of this historic district, past 18th and 19th-century homes famous for unique Beaufort-style architecture. As you explore this amazing city, discover why Beaufort was once heralded as the “Newport of the South."

Day 7 - Charleston, SC

The port city of Charleston is known for its cobblestone streets, gas-lit lamps, and pastel antebellum houses. The scene of Revolutionary War naval battles, legendary pirate tales, and Civil War sieges, the city is considered by many to be a living museum. Visit historic Fort Sumter National Monument, where the first shots of the Civil War rang out. Learn how Charleston’s African-American heritage has contributed to the city’s history and unique culture. Enjoy the beauty of the area with a stroll through its magnificent parks and gardens.

Day 8 - Charleston, SC

Enjoy breakfast on board the ship, before beginning your journey home. Reflect upon your adventures and the new friends made along the way.
Sailing Dates
16 Nov 2024
30 Nov 2024
14 Dec 2024
28 Dec 2024
01 Feb 2025
15 Feb 2025
01 Mar 2025
15 Mar 2025
29 Mar 2025
12 Apr 2025
26 Apr 2025
10 May 2025
15 Nov 2025
29 Nov 2025
13 Dec 2025
27 Dec 2025
31 Jan 2026
14 Feb 2026
28 Feb 2026
14 Mar 2026
28 Mar 2026
11 Apr 2026
25 Apr 2026
09 May 2026
10 Nov 2026
24 Nov 2026
08 Dec 2026
22 Dec 2026
Pricing
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Cruise Itinerary
Date Port Arrive Depart
10 Nov 2026 Amelia Island, Florida
11 Nov 2026 Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA
11 Nov 2026 St Simons Island, Georgia, USA
12 Nov 2026 At Sea Cruising
13 Nov 2026 Savannah, Georgia, USA
14 Nov 2026 Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA
15 Nov 2026 Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
16 Nov 2026 Charleston, South Carolina, USA
17 Nov 2026 Charleston, South Carolina, USA
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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