In addition to “God Bless the USA” writer, Lee Greenwood, you’ll enjoy a bluegrass show by Storefront Congregation, Folk music with Dave Para, Terry Mike Jeffrey with rock, blues, and country, and Memphis blues legend, Joyce Cobb. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is definitely a “bucket list kind of cruise” you’ll be talking about for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Discover the best river cruises for wine enthusiasts here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Take a look at the dates of the two spectacular music cruises and the itineraries they offer, ND then call us at 1.888.804.CRUISE (2784)<\/a> to book the cruise that fits your schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Louisville to Clarksville (Nashville) River Cruise – 9-Day Journey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The following cruise itinerary is the same for each of the two exciting cruises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 1: Louisville KY<\/strong> -When you arrive in Louisville, you’ll enjoy your complimentary stay at the Brown Hotel. Stop at our Hospitality Desk (at the hotel) anytime between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM with any questions you may have and for information on how to enjoy your evening and next day’s sightseeing time in Louisville. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 2: Louisville KY<\/strong> – Voyage Check-In is open from 9:00 AM to 12 Noon. Arrange for your transfer to the American Duchess which begins at 3:00 PM. The ship departs Louisville at 5:00 PM <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 3: Brandenburg KY<\/strong> – This pretty community is a favorite vacation destination. It’s beautifully located on the Ohio River with stunning scenery and numerous outdoor activities. There are included shore excursions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 4: Owensboro KY<\/strong> – Settled in 1797 by frontiersman William Smeathers (Smothers). The city is rich in history and where the Lewis and Clark Expedition wintered before their famous trek. Actor Johnny Depp is from Owensboro. There are included shore excursions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 5: Henderson KY<\/strong> – This area was once a great hunting and fishing mecca of American Indians. The first white men to see it were Thomas Walker and Daniel Boone who arrived there traveling through the Cumberland Gap. John Audubon was attracted to the area by the wooded hills and lush vegetation. He operated a mill on the river. The Audubon State Park and Museum shouldn’t be missed. There are included shore excursions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about the differences between ocean cruises and river cruises here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 7: Dover TN<\/strong> – A rich Civil War history, beautiful scenery, friendly people, and Fort Donelson National Park make Dover a popular tourist destination. Keep your camera ready in the park as it is home to many bald eagles, an important symbol of freedom. There are included shore excursions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 8: River Cruising<\/strong> – Yes, you do get a day to just enjoy the river, take beautiful photographs of the small towns and landscapes you view while cruising. You can also enjoy the many amenities available onboard such as the fitness center, the move theater, the grand lobby, the business center, and the beautiful Lincoln Library where you can curl up with a great book. You can spend your day anyway you want. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Day 9: Clarksville TN (Nashville)<\/strong> – 9:00 AM arrival. Clarksville was founded in 1784 and incorporated in 1785. The town is the namesake of Revolutionary War hero General George Rogers Clark. The history is rich and fascinating and the architecture includes both Victorian and Roman. Your time here will be exceptional. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Add this port stop itinerary to the amazing musical talent and lineup you’ll be enjoying and you have the cruise of a lifetime. Call us today to book your American Duchess music cruise before it sells out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Click here to learn more about the American Queen Steamboat Company fleet. <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Remember, no matter what type of cruise you are looking for, we’ll get you the very best deals and discounts available with no charge ever for our services. We can answer all your questions, book plane flights (when needed), hotels, your cruise, excursions, and more. Our job is to lessen your workload, save you money and time, eliminate guesswork, and give you more time to enjoy your amazing cruise. Call us today at 1.888.804.CRUISE (2784)<\/a> and let us make your cruise dream a reality. We can help you with all your cruise-related questions, and we love doing it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit our webpage at CruiseExperts.com<\/a>, and check out our Facebook page<\/a> and join the InnerCircle<\/a> for exclusive offers. The new\u00a0Resource Center<\/a> gives you all the “expert” knowledge you’ll need for your next cruise or cruise tour!\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A music-themed cruise offers plenty of entertainment options for every passenger. Much of America’s history took place on its rivers. From romance to music to riverboat gamblers, stories flowed from the pens of newspaper writers who romanticized the paddlewheel and the sound of the steam whistle to the American public. 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\u2022 Day 6: Paducah KY<\/strong> – This city is named after the Padoucca Indians native to the area. This beautiful city is located at the confluence of the Ohio and the Tennessee Rivers and because of this, it is often called the Four-Rivers Area due to the proximity of the Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee, and Mississippi Rivers. There is lots of Paducah history built around the rivers. There are included shore excursions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n