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Cruise and Stay 11 nights with Ocean Voyager departing 25th April 2024
SOUTHERN COASTAL CHARM CRUISE: From the historic South to pristine beaches, a voyage from the Southeast coast to The Bahamas delivers just the right balance of excitement and relaxation. Charleston and Savannah offer a glimpse into coastal Southern living and architecture, while the islands of The Bahamas feature a tropical oasis just 50 miles from the U.S. coastline. On these incredible voyages, you will be able to enjoy included excursions that highlight each destination. Perhaps you have a specific interest that can be best served on a thoughtfully crafted premium experience.
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SUMMARY:
Cruise Package Duration: 11 nights Cruise-Stay
Package Begins: 25 April 2024 – hotel in Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Cruise Begins: 26 April 2024 – embark, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, USA
Cruise Ends: 6 May 2024 – disembark, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, USA
Ship: Ocean Voyager
Region: South and Southeast USA
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INCLUSIONS:
• 1 night pre-cruise hotel stay with breakfast in Jacksonville
• One way transfer from hotel to port on cruise departure day
• 10 night Southern Coastal Charms small ship cruise aboard Ocean Voyager round trip from Amelia Island
• All onboard meals
• Complimentary range of included shore excursions
• Complimentary free flowing house wine, beer, and spirits during entire cruise
• Complimentary cocktail hour prior to dinner each evening
• Complimentary coffee, tea, juice, soft drinks and filtered water
• Free Internet & WiFi available onboard (speeds may vary)
• Port charges of USD $599 per person
• Prepaid ships gratuities of USD $175 per person
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DISCOUNTS:
This cruise has been discounted by up to $1000 USD per person in selected categories for Australian residents!
Please see below for a list of the significant savings you can enjoy for new bookings up to the 30th of June 2022*.
All rates in USD per person
Twin Cat E Ocean View – Queen only – Deck 1: Was $5573 – NOW $4573*
Twin Cat D Ocean View – Queen or Twin – Deck 1: Was $6073 – NOW $5073*
Twin Cat C Ocean View – Queen or Twin – Deck 2 or 3: Was $6473 – NOW $5473*
Twin Cat B Ocean View – Queen or Twin – Deck 3: Was $6873 – NOW $5873*
Twin Cat A Ocean View – Queen or Twin – Deck 3: Was $9173 – NOW $8173*
Twin Cat AA Ocean View – Queen or Twin – Deck 4: Was $9173 – NOW $8173*
Twin Cat Owners Suite – One Queen & One Sofa Bed – Deck 3: Was $12773 – NOW $11773*
Fernandina Beach is a city in Nassau County, Florida, United States, on Amelia Island. It is the northernmost city on Florida’s Atlantic coast, and is one of the principal municipalities comprising Greater Jacksonville. It is also the seat of Nassau County. The area was first inhabited by the Timucuan Indian people
A stroll through one of the Savannah’s city squares provides the proper backdrop for a renaissance of emotion, and the collaborative efforts of its architectural artisans have inspired a Southern-gothic aesthetic different from that of any other place. This pedestrian-friendly city is where the little things – breweries and mustard-based barbeque, live oaks and lighthouses – come together to create a mighty experience. Be enticed by the bounty of the centuries-old City Market and explore history at Davenport House and other intriguing highlights on an included narrated tour through the cobblestone streets.
A stroll through one of the Savannah’s city squares provides the proper backdrop for a renaissance of emotion, and the collaborative efforts of its architectural artisans have inspired a Southern-gothic aesthetic different from that of any other place. This pedestrian-friendly city is where the little things – breweries and mustard-based barbeque, live oaks and lighthouses – come together to create a mighty experience. Be enticed by the bounty of the centuries-old City Market and explore history at Davenport House and other intriguing highlights on an included narrated tour through the cobblestone streets.
Along the southern coast of South Carolina rests Charleston, boasting a unique blend of casual and sophisticated in the ever-present beauty of its blooming culture. This charming port features a maze of recreation ripe for travelers to navigate. Eyes light up at the spectacle of the candy-colored waterfront houses on Rainbow Row, and guests love surveying the ocean from the scenic seawall promenade of The Battery. These highlights and others make for an engaging included tour.
Beaufort blends Lowcountry lifestyle with coastal sightlines to craft a unique atmosphere. Antebellum architecture still stands, and reminds locals to embrace the Southern hospitality that their community was built upon. The sometimes-tumultuous history of this charming place comes alive at included tour stops such as the Santa Elena History Center, Beaufort National Cemetery and the local history museum. Embrace the present – and grab a few gifts – on a shopping trip downtown.
In the anchor town serving the barrier Golden Isles, wander downtown Brunswick’s charming streets, lined with colorful Victorian architecture and swaying palms side by side with mossy oaks. Watch shrimp boats unload their fresh fare at the docks, and sample their catches in a rustic seafood shack or an upscale gastropub. Across the Marshes of Glynn, “heavenly woods and glades” memorialized by poet Sidney Lanier grace unspoiled, unhurried St. Simons Island, where an included tour visits the Lighthouse Museum and the A.W. Jones Heritage Center. At the World War II Home Front Museum, gain a rare glimpse into life during that time as it was lived in coastal Georgia among three critical military facilities.
Experience a new brand of Southern hospitality in Jacksonville. This young and quirky city showcases the beauty in diversity. Contemporary urban areas and the undeveloped natural world accompany one another in creating its adventure-friendly landscape. White shorelines, neighborhood parks and a variety of bustling attractions bring a joie de vivre to this coastal town. Jacksonville piques curiosity, captures attention and demands exploration.
Rainbow – laden waterfalls and underwater caves beg travellers to embrace a childlike wonder of the world. Wander through beachfronts dewed with tidal pools and sand ripples as polychromatic fowl fly overhead. Dive into cool water to explore the mind-blowing communities of coral reefs under the surface. Stories of sea life flow freely through Freeport, and today, you’ll write your own.
Enjoy sun, space, and sea in the city of Port Canaveral. This city is home to the Kennedy Space Center, sugary sand beaches, friendly restaurants, and plenty of outdoor adventures. Bask in the warm sun and gentle sea waves of Florida’s Space Coast.
Fernandina Beach is a city in Nassau County, Florida, United States, on Amelia Island. It is the northernmost city on Florida’s Atlantic coast, and is one of the principal municipalities comprising Greater Jacksonville. It is also the seat of Nassau County. The area was first inhabited by the Timucuan Indian people
Fernandina Beach is a city in Nassau County, Florida, United States, on Amelia Island. It is the northernmost city on Florida’s Atlantic coast, and is one of the principal municipalities comprising Greater Jacksonville. It is also the seat of Nassau County. The area was first inhabited by the Timucuan Indian people
*Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in USD, based on best available promotional cruise fare at time of publication and including all discounts. Visitors to the United States or Canada must complete an online ESTA/CANESTA application prior to arrival which is not included and is the guests responsibility. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Please note that cabin availability is not shown in real time – All enquiries will be checked for current availability at the time requested. Promotional fares shown here include discounts of up to $1000 USD and are capacity controlled – pricing ends 30Jun22. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. All offers for Australian residents. Transfer to hotel on arrival and post cruise are not included. All guests must be fully vaccinated by a US approved vaccine and complete a covid test prior to departure on any American Queen Voyages cruise.
