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

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Trip Details

Departs: July 29, 2028

Returns: August 12, 2028

Departure Port: Portland

Ship: American Encore

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American Encore

The newest riverboat on the Columbia and the Snake, with a 1,500-square-foot suite above the bridge

Aboard

Delivered from Chesapeake Shipbuilding in 2026 and in service from the fifth of May
Christened at Lewiston in May 2026, the first riverboat ever christened in Idaho
Introduced the Signature Suite, over 1,500 square feet, the largest stateroom on any riverboat
180 guests, five decks, every stateroom with a private balcony
Delivered by sea, down the East Coast, through the Panama Canal and up to the Columbia
Portland to Clarkston through the Gorge and up the Snake, spring through late autumn
A longer run that leaves the river for Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Glacier, ending at Jackson

More About American Encore

Ashore

Where You Stop

Portland

Cruising the Columbia River

Astoria

Kalama

The Dalles

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.

Departs	Nights	Inside	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite	From
June 17, 2028	14
June 30, 2028	15
July 1, 2028	14
July 14, 2028	15
July 15, 2028	14
July 28, 2028	15
July 29, 2028This sailing	14
August 11, 2028	15
August 12, 2028	14
August 25, 2028	15
August 26, 2028	14
September 8, 2028	15
September 9, 2028	14