Ready to take in a little history from the comfort of a yacht? In this Sacramento river cruise, we’ll sail past Old Sacramento's famous historical sites, including the Delta King, the I Street Bridge, the Tower Bridge, and the Air Force Docks. As we tour, we’ll hear fascinating stories—from John Sutter, the founder of Sacramento to the wild days of the Gold Rush. California's capital city is filled with lively history and beautiful sights, and you’ll have the perfect view on this cruise.
Sacramento Historic River Cruise
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Highlights
Description
This Sacramento historic river cruise meets at the L Street Dock in Old Town Sacramento. Board a yacht and get ready for a relaxing cruise down the Sacramento River.
You can choose to sit outside or inside, whichever you prefer. Take in the sights as you listen to historical facts about California’s capital city. Hear about the Gold Rush, the Pony Express, and other key events that were part of Sacramento’s past.
Cruise under Tower Bridge and see the Delta King steamboat.
Your Sacramento River cruise ends back at the L Street Dock.
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- One-hour yacht cruise along the Sacramento River
- Live narration by the Captain including Sacramento River facts and history
- Limited concessions available on board to purchase
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 1206 Front St, Sacramento
Start Location Notes: Getting to the dock -- there are three potential options to access to the dock for boarding: Ramp access between the Hornblower Ticket Booth and Rio City Cafe *Steepness of ramp varies by season and water level Stairs access located to the right of Rio City Cafe Elevator access located at the Delta King *Hornblower does not operate this elevator and cannot guarantee its operation Paid public parking garages are available. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchases at the on-site ticket booth in Old Sacramento are accepted by credit card only and based on availability.
Important Information
Know Before You Go
- No running on board.
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: All sales are final, no cancellations allowed.
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About operator:
City Cruises, one of two sub-brands under City Experiences’ expansive portfolio of water- and land-based experience companies, operate dining, sightseeing and private events across 22 destinations in the U.S., Canada and the UK.
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Basic Information
- Duration: 1 hour
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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