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American Splendor has 74 upcoming cruises from February 2027 to November 2028, 8 to 15 nights, sailing from Memphis, New Orleans, Nashville and Chattanooga. Contact us for pricing and availability.
Vicksburg
Visiting Cleveland, Vicksburg, Natchez, St. Francisville and Oak Alley
Next departures 26 dates, Feb 2027 to Nov 2028
New Orleans
Visiting Oak Alley, St. Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg and Cleveland
Next departures 24 dates, Feb 2027 to Oct 2028
Nashville
Visiting Lake Barkley And The Cumberland River, Paducah, Savannah, Florence and Decatur
Next departures 10 dates, Jul 2027 to Oct 2028
Chattanooga
Visiting Decatur, Florence, Savannah, Paducah and Lake Barkley And The Cumberland River
Next departures 10 dates, Aug 2027 to Oct 2028
Memphis
Visiting Oak Alley, Baton Rouge, Natchez, Vicksburg, Memphis, Paducah and 2 more
Next departures 2 dates, Jul 2027 to Jul 2028
Memphis
Visiting Clarksville, Dover, Paducah, Memphis, Vicksburg, Natchez and 2 more
Next departures 2 dates, Sep 2027 to Oct 2028
Dates and itineraries are as the cruise line sends them. Updated ; subject to change.
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Enjoy incredible shore excursions while sailing along the mighty Mississippi River aboard American Splendor. Learn Civil War history, explore the origin of jass, and experience destinations from New Orleans, LA all the way to cities along the Lower Mississippi River, such as Natchez, MS, and Memphis, TN. Have adventures that may make you feel like you’re a part of Mark Twain’s legendary book, Huckleberry Finn!
Take the 9-day Music Cities cruise and relish beautiful landscapes while visiting "musical" cities along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Those who wish to tour Elvis Presley's Graceland Guest House can order the optional Graceland pre-cruise package. Besides, American Splendor offers Great Smoky Mountains voyages with a stop at America's most visited national park and Tennessee Rivers cruises with bluegrass, country, and rock'n'roll music onboard the ship.
Launched in 2016, the 180-passenger American Splendor, formerly America, is a part of American Cruise Lines' fleet. Like her sister ships, American Heritage and American Pride, the classic paddlewheeler’s design invokes reminisces of earlier times on the river, embodying a casual ambiance and relaxed atmosphere while providing panoramic views of the passing scenery. Spacious staterooms, fine furnishings, and private balconies make American Splendor comparable to a world-class hotel, not to mention her mouthwatering cuisine and onboard enrichment programs. American Splendor’s itinerary primarily features cruises along the lower Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Rivers and New Orleans.
Accommodations aboard American Splendor range in size from 203 square feet for a single-occupancy oceanview stateroom to 445 square feet for a suite, making them some of the largest in the industry. Each stateroom features:
The majority of staterooms on American Splendor ship have private balconies with full sliding glass doors that provide picture-perfect panoramic views. All accommodations have a Keurig coffee maker, telephone, hair dryer, safe, flat-screen TV, a King bed, and other amenities for an unforgettable and relaxing American Splendor cruise.
American Splendor’s onboard chefs help immerse you further into local culture and tradition by taking the very best of ingredients from the farms and vineyards you visit along the way and combining them into fantastic meals. From locally sourced sea scallops seasoned with zesty Cajun spices to meticulously prepared beef tenderloin and lobster tail and creole-inspired bread pudding topped with warm whiskey caramel or homemade peach and blackberry cobbler, you definitely don’t want to miss out on the amazing culinary experience.
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Aboard American Splendor, you can enjoy similar itineraries as offered by American Cruise Lines' modern riverboats, but with a nostalgic steamboat flair.
On American Splendor, you can enjoy incredible dining service, complimentary cocktail hours every evening, wine and beer served each afternoon and evening, all gourmet meals, at least one shore excursion every day, evening entertainment, gratuities, port charges, and much more, all included in your fare.
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Every type of stateroom on American Splendor, with its booking categories, size and where it is on the ship. Select a deck number to open that deck plan.
| Stateroom type | Categories | Approx. size | Where on the ship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veranda Suite | VS | 445 sq. ft. including balcony | Forward, decks 3 to 5 |
| Private Balcony Stateroom | AAM AAC AAL AAR Single | 230 to 328 sq. ft. including balcony | Throughout the ship, decks 2 to 5 |
| Oceanview | A Single | 203 to 290 sq. ft. | Mid-ship, deck 1 |
Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.
| Category | Approx. size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| VS | 445 sq. ft. | Deck 3, Deck 4 and Deck 5 (forward) |
Sizes include the balcony.
Veranda Suites are the finest accommodations aboard American Splendor, offering approximately 445 sq. ft. of space. Each Veranda Suite includes:
| Category | Approx. size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| AAM | 328 sq. ft. | Deck 5 (forward and mid-ship) |
| AAC | 304 sq. ft. | Deck 4 (forward, mid-ship and aft) |
| AAL | 304 sq. ft. | Deck 3 (forward, mid-ship and aft) |
| AAR | 304 sq. ft. | Deck 2 (forward and mid-ship) |
| Single | 230 sq. ft. | Deck 2 (forward and aft)Deck 3 (mid-ship and aft)Deck 4 (mid-ship) |
Sizes include the balcony.
Private Balcony staterooms are located on Decks 2 through 5 aboard American Splendor, offering spectacular views from a large private balcony. Boasting 230 to 328 sq. ft. of space, these comfortable staterooms include:
*Category Single is designed for solo travelers.
| Category | Approx. size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| A | 290 sq. ft. | Deck 1 (mid-ship) |
| Single | 203 sq. ft. | Deck 1 (mid-ship) |
Oceanview staterooms are a perfect choice for travelers looking for both a wonderful view and an affordable option aboard American Splendor. Each oceanview stateroom includes:
*Category Single is designed for solo travelers.
The ship's kitchen is located aft on Deck 1 aboard <em>American Splendor</em>.
A vestibule is a passage between elevators/stairs and staterooms/public places.
Read a book, play a card game, or enjoy incredible scenic views as you relax in the midship lounge on Deck 2 aboard <em>American Splendor</em>.
Ship's Office is located midship on Deck 2 aboard <em>American Splendor</em>.
A vestibule is a passage between elevators/stairs and staterooms/public places.
A vestibule is a passage between elevators/stairs and staterooms/public places.
Laundry is located aft on Deck 5 aboard <em>American Splendor</em>.
Pilothouse is a navigation bridge aboard <em>American Splendor</em>.
Enjoy fresh air and incredible river views on the Sun Deck aboard <em>American Splendor</em>.
Quick answers about American Splendor, from the details on this page.
American Splendor entered service in 2016, built by Chesapeake Shipbuilding.
American Splendor carries up to 180 guests. A crew of 57 looks after them.
American Splendor measures 2,700 gross tons, 90 feet long and 52 feet wide. Its deck plans show 6 passenger decks.
American Splendor is a Classic Paddlewheelers class ship. Its sister ships in the American Cruise Lines fleet are American Pride and American Heritage.
American Splendor has 98 staterooms in 8 booking categories, grouped into three types: Suite, Balcony and Oceanview. The Accommodations tab lists every category with its size and the decks it is on.
95 staterooms on American Splendor have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Suite and Balcony types has one.
Yes. American Splendor has 2 accessible staterooms across its categories.
American Splendor has 6 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 6. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 5.
American Splendor offers Open dining in its main dining room.
The cruise line lists the stateroom power as 110 AC. That includes the 110-volt power used in the United States.
American Splendor sails under the flag of United States.
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