Arrive in Portland and settle into your pre-cruise hotel room before your Oregon River Cruise begins. Don't worry about getting to the ship, you'll be taken there by motorcoach, ensuring a hassle-free boarding process. Nestled between the serene waters of the Columbia and Willamette rivers, this city tells the stories of the many Pioneers that traveled through, discovering the great American West. Start your journey by exploring this port city. On the morning of your cruise, simply gather in the hotel lobby after a hearty breakfast, and you'll be whisked away to the awaiting ship. Rest assured, all luggage will be swiftly transported from the hotel to your stateroom aboard the ship, leaving you free to relax and soak up the excitement of your upcoming voyage. ... Read More
Monday - May 4, 2026
Day 2
Cruising the Columbia River Gorge, United States
Take this time to witness a diverse array of landscapes and wildlife while you cruise the Columbia and Snake rivers. As you glide along its winding course, you'll be greeted by breathtaking vistas of towering cliffs, emerald forests, and rolling hillsides. Be sure to notice the bald eagles soaring overhead and ospreys diving into the water in search of fish. Along the riverbanks, you may spot deer grazing or river otters frolicking in the shallows. As you pass through locks and dams, experience the engineering feats that tame this mighty river. Don't forget to look out for historical landmarks and points of interest, such as the towering Mount Hood and the striking Bonneville Dam. ... Read More
Tuesday - May 5, 2026
Day 3
Astoria, United States
As the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies, this port is adorned with charming Victorian homes that cascade down the hillside, this town has earned the lively nickname of "The Little San Francisco". Embark on your own adventure or choose from a selection of thrilling excursions that will allow you to see this city from its shore where mountains paint the sky to the cliff where the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center is perched above the Pacific. Immerse yourself in history with a guided tour of the National Park Service replica of Fort Clatsop, the very winter camp where Lewis and Clark hunkered down during their legendary expedition. Wander through the town's charming shops, galleries, wineries, and brew pubs, or lose yourself in the captivating exhibits of the nearby Columbia River Maritime Museum. ... Read More
Wednesday - May 6, 2026
Day 4
Kalama, Washington, United States
Our brand-new private dock in Kalama, Washington, allows you to go where most cruises can't. Take in the stunning Cascade Mountains as you drive to view the remnants of nearby Mount St. Helens. Guided by a knowledgeable local, delve into the gripping tale of the volcano's cataclysmic eruption in 1980 and its profound impact on both the environment and the lives of those in the surrounding area. Right off the ship's dock, step into the beauty of an expansive city park, adorned with captivating local artwork that adorns the impressive adjacent hotel. Learn more about other wonders of the region at the fascinating interpretive center. Explore a charming family vineyard nearby for an afternoon of wine tasting, where you can savor the finest local varietals amidst stunning vineyard landscapes. ... Read More
Thursday - May 7, 2026
Day 5
The Dalles, United States
Welcome to The Dalles, the final frontier of the iconic Oregon Trail! With the towering Mount Hood and Mount Adams as your stunning backdrop, each reaching over 11,000 feet, this stop possesses all the natural beauty the Pacific Northwest is known for. For an extra dose of excitement, opt for guided excursions that promise unforgettable experiences. Like a visit to Multnomah Falls, the largest waterfall in the state of Oregon, which is a true wonder of nature. The 620-foot fall fills the world with its rushing sounds. Or paddle on the quiet river on a guided gorge kayak tour where you can be one with the eagles, herons, osprey, and occasional otter that call this river home. Don't forget to participate in expert-led wine tastings and sample the finest wines from the fertile Columbia Valley. ... Read More
Friday - May 8, 2026
Day 6
Columbia River Gorge, United States
Get ready to seize the day on your private balcony and watch the Columbia River Gorge develop. Behold the majestic bluffs cloaked in greenery, while hillsides reach for the sky. The dynamic landscape is truly a wonder, catch the best views up on the sun deck. But that's just the beginning, as the ship sails along, get ready for a range of exhilarating activities tailored just for you. Engage in destination-focused enrichment programs featuring guest speakers exploring all things regional and port-related. From captivating Art Classes to mastering the latest tech with our App-titude sessions, sizzling Cooking Demonstrations, Mixology magic, and brain-teasing Trivia - there is so much to discover onboard. ... Read More
Saturday - May 9, 2026
Day 7
Richland, United States
Richland stands boldly at the intersection of the Yakima and Columbia rivers, inviting exploration and discovery. Our ship docks mere steps from the serene waterfront, where trails wind alongside charming shops and local wineries beckon with their unique flavors. Guided excursions promise a journey through time and landscape. At the REACH Museum, uncover the history of Eastern Washington, from the ancient Ice Age to the modern Atomic Age. Sacajawea State Park offers a glimpse into the past, where the Corps of Discovery-led by Lewis and Clark-once camped amidst a thriving Native American community in October 1805. A full-day adventure to Pendleton, Oregon, unveils the essence of the Wild West, with its rich blend of Western heritage and Native American culture. Explore the intricate network of underground tunnels, witnesses to a century of legal trade and clandestine activities alike. ... Read More
Sunday - May 10, 2026
Day 8
Clarkston, United States
As we sail, spot the untamed wilderness and canyon hillsides as they come to the forefront in a mesmerizing demonstration of ever-changing vistas. Keep your eyes peeled for the inhabitants of this pristine landscape - from the graceful white pelicans to the playful river otter. Named in honor of William Clark from the renowned Lewis and Clark Expedition, this historic town traces its lineage back to the resilient Nez Perce tribe, the original stewards of this fertile land. Prepare for a voyage into the heart of Hells Canyon, North America's deepest gorge. Let your spirit soar as you navigate the rapids and colossal mountain peaks that define this terrain. ... Read More
Monday - May 11, 2026
Day 9
Clarkston, United States
Cherish the final breakfast onboard and experience a narrated aerial tour over Hells Canyon before you say goodbye.
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