Scenic view of Nashville skyline and pedestrian bridge reflecting in the Cumberland River at sunrise.

American Cruise Lines

Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

US Rivers

Sailing Itinerary

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Your Ship

American Grace

A 2028 riverboat, not yet built, already selling the Columbia and the Snake out of Portland

Aboard

  • Announced for 2028, the third of the Encore generation after American Encore and American Anthem
  • 180 guests, every stateroom with a private balcony
  • A Signature Suite of more than 1,500 square feet, the largest stateroom on any riverboat
  • Sold for the Columbia and the Snake, every departure from Portland, Oregon
  • The eight-night Portland to Clarkston run, spring through to November
  • A fortnight-long round trip that adds Walla Walla, Stevenson and St. Helens
  • Under construction at the yard the line owns in Salisbury, Maryland

Ashore

Where You Stop

Portland

Cruising the Columbia River

Astoria

Kalama

The Dalles

Pendleton

Richland

Clarkston

US Rivers

America's Rivers

The Mississippi, the Columbia and the Snake aboard small ships that dock in the middle of town: no passport, no flight over an ocean, and a different American city every morning.

Best Time to Go
April to November, with fall color on the Mississippi in October
Typical Length
7 to 15 nights
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The Same Trip, Other Weeks

The identical itinerary on this ship, priced by departure. Fares move week to week, and the difference is often larger than anything else on this page.

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