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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jun 30, 2026
Day 1
Nashville, United States
Welcome to Nashville, the heart of country music and a major center for songwriting, publishing, and recording. Your itinerary includes a hotel stay to ensure a smooth transition before boarding your ship. After checking into your hotel, enjoy time to explore at your own pace. Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum or stroll downtown's live music venues. On embarkation morning, meet in the hotel lobby for your transfer to the vessel. Your luggage will be transported directly to your stateroom, ensuring a seamless and convenient start to your cruise adventure. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Jul 1, 2026
Day 2
Nashville, United States
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 2 - Wednesday - Jul 1, 2026
Day 2
Cruise Begins
Nashville, United States
Cumberland River, United States
Board the ship and begin cruising the Cumberland River from Nashville to Clarksville. As the skyline fades into the distance, the river opens into quiet stretches and small riverside towns. Rolling landscapes unfold along the water's edge, where greenery and farmland frame the shoreline.
Thursday - Jul 2, 2026
Day 3
Clarksville, United States
Named for General George Rogers Clark, the famed frontiersman and brother of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Clarksville blends frontier legacy with a modern, energetic spirit. At Dunbar Cave State Park, explore a natural landmark with a surprising musical past, where legends like Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Lena Horne, and Tommy Dorsey once performed in its unique underground venue. Visit Old Glory Distilling Co., where you'll tour a small-batch operation crafting Tennessee whiskey, bourbon, and other spirits, followed by a tasting that highlights traditional methods and local craftsmanship. Finally, step into the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center, a striking 1898 landmark showcasing rotating exhibitions, fine art, sculpture gardens, and architectural details that make it one of the most photographed buildings in the state. ... Read More
Nestled along the Cumberland River, Dover is a small, welcoming town where scenic landscapes and rich American heritage come together. The town is best known for the 1862 Battle of Fort Donelson, a defining Civil War engagement that marked a turning point in Ulysses S. Grant's rise as a key Union leader. Visit this well-preserved site, where rangers and guides are ready to welcome you and bring the past into focus. Begin with a short introductory film, then step onto the grounds to walk the earthen fortifications, stand at the surrender site, and reflect at the National Cemetery. Along the way, learn how each side approached the battle and how its outcome shifted the momentum of the Civil War. ... Read More
Saturday - Jul 4, 2026
Day 5
Cruising Lake Barkley, United States
Cumberland River, United States
Settle into one of the spacious lounges aboard the riverboat as we continue from Dover to Paducah. Find tranquility on the sun deck or your private balcony, where you can relax and immerse yourself in the passing landscapes. Let the gentle rhythm of the river carry you on a journey of serenity and discovery, as each bend reveals a new vista. There's no better place to unwind and savor the beauty of the heartland than aboard a ship. ... Read More
Sunday - Jul 5, 2026
Day 6
Paducah, United States
At the meeting point of the Tennessee River and the Ohio River lies Paducah, a designated UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art. With the guidance of the seasoned local expert, delve into its layered history and evolving creative identity. Explore the city's Wall-to-Wall Floodwall Murals, a sweeping public art installation featuring more than 50 large-scale works depicting Native American heritage, pivotal Civil War moments, and local landmarks such as the former site of the Old Carnegie Library. Continue to the LowerTown Arts District, a 25-square-block neighborhood where restored buildings now house studios, galleries, and a thriving community of working artists. Among Paducah's cultural highlights, the National Quilt Museum stands out as a nationally recognized institution that attracts textile artists and design enthusiasts from across the country. Its exhibits celebrate the artistry, innovation, and cultural depth of quilting. ... Read More
Monday - Jul 6, 2026
Day 7
River Cruising
The day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax in the comfort of your spacious stateroom or rise early to take in the morning from your private balcony. Witness the remarkable confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, a striking display of the region's natural beauty and grandeur. Onboard, connect with fellow guests while savoring a thoughtfully curated menu featuring fresh flavors inspired by the area. Throughout the day, enjoy a variety of enriching experiences, from engaging onboard activities and informative lectures to live performances celebrating its storied musical past. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jul 7, 2026
Day 8
Memphis, United States
Welcome to Tennessee and the vibrant city of Memphis, a cultural landmark along the Mississippi where musical legacy and civil rights are deeply connected to the river. Walk along Beale Street, home to legendary blues clubs and live venues that carry forward the sounds that shaped the city. Step inside Sun Studio, the birthplace of rock 'n' roll, and see where music legends recorded their groundbreaking hits. Then, visit the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel for a powerful, immersive look into the American Civil Rights Movement. Celebrate the life of the King of Rock 'n' Roll at Graceland, viewing the iconic home, exploring personal artifacts, and tracing the life and influence of Elvis Presley. Take a guided motorcoach exploration through downtown Memphis landmarks before returning to the revitalized riverfront. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jul 8, 2026
Day 9
Memphis, United States
Enjoy a final breakfast onboard the ship, taking a moment to relax and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your journey. Alternatively, extend your stay and immerse yourself further in Memphis. Explore additional sights, savor the city's renowned cuisine, dive deeper into its musical heritage, or wander its vibrant neighborhoods at your own pace. ... Read More
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