
American Liberty
At a capacity of just 100 guests, American Liberty offers the best qualities of expedition adventure cruising with the refinement, luxury, stability, and land proximity of river cruising.
Good for
Dining Options, Onboard Entertainment, Excursions, Complimentary Cocktails, Fitness Center
What to expect from American Liberty
Overview
At a capacity of just 100 guests, American Liberty offers the best qualities of expedition adventure cruising with the refinement, luxury, stability, and land proximity of river cruising. The design of the ship allows rare access into small ports and ability to travel on almost any river or waterway in the U.S. With land never out of sight, American Liberty is a practical alternative to ocean expeditions, allowing for more time to explore each port in depth.
Relax in one of the spacious staterooms and enjoy the scenic views from your private balcony. Or sit at one of the observation areas and admire the splendid vistas with fellow travelers. A sophisticated aesthetic tailors an onboard atmosphere for American Liberty that evokes a sense of pride and appreciation for U.S. history. The choice of color palettes, furnishings, and artwork will reflect the culture of the New England, Chesapeake Bay, and the Southeast.
Accommodation
American Cruise Lines staterooms, most at more than 300 square feet, are by far the largest in their class. The majority of staterooms have spacious private balconies and feature a roomy private hotel-like bath and a large, opening picture window, allowing you spectacular up-close views of landscape, ports, river and sea.
Each stateroom is tastefully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind and includes the following amenities: Twin or King-sized bed, twice-daily stateroom service, individual climate control system, spacious closet and four-drawer dresser, dual night tables, alarm clock, writing desk & stationery, remote-controlled satellite TV, USB ports and mini-refrigerator, in-room single serve coffee brewer (with coffee and tea pods), shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap and hair dryer (with grab rails in every bathroom).
Grand Suite
The Grand Suites are the finest shipboard accommodations on any small cruise ship. 620 sq. ft. of space encompasses a living room, bedroom, dining table and breakfast bar, balcony, and a spacious master bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors in both the bedroom and living room lead to a 25-foot-long private balcony with a table, chairs, and chaise lounge. The living room has a TV, and the dining area has a coffee machine and refrigerator that is restocked daily. The bedroom has an additional TV and has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. The bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower, and is equipped with toiletries, hairdryer, plush towels and robes. Storage space in each Grand Suite includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-counter cabinet, and desk drawers. Each suite also has individual climate control, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Located on the 4th Deck.
Sky Suite
These exceptional suites are 470 sq. ft. and feature triple floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a spacious private balcony with a table and chairs. Each suite has a comfortable seating area and flat screen TV, as well as a breakfast bar with stocked refrigerator. King or two twin bed configurations are available. The bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower, and is equipped with toiletries, hairdryer, plush towels and robes. Storage space in each Sky Suite includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-counter cabinet, and desk drawers. Each suite also has individual climate control, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Located on the 4th Deck.
Vista Balcony
Each 310 sq. ft. Vista Balcony stateroom offers large floor-to-ceiling glass doors which lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Vista Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Located on the 3rd Deck.
Premium Balcony
Each 310 sq. ft. Premium Balcony stateroom offers large floor-to-ceiling glass doors which lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Premium Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Located on the 2nd Deck.
Single Balcony
Our dedicated single staterooms are 280 sq. ft. of space. Each room includes a floor-to-ceiling glass door leading to a full-size private balcony with a table and chairs. Single Balcony staterooms have a full-size bed, and a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Located on the 2nd and 3rd Deck.
Decks
Deck 4
- Elevator
- Vestibule
- Sun Deck
- Sky Walk
- Sky Suite
- Grand Suite
Deck 3
- Elevator
- Vestibule
- Pilothouse
- Sky Lounge
- Back Porch Café
- Vista Balcony
- Single Balcony
Deck 2
- Elevator
- Vestibule
- Fitness Centre
- The Study
- Bow Terrace
- Chart Room
- Premium Balcony (1x Accessible Cabin)
- Single Balcony
Deck 1 (Main Deck)
- Elevator
- Chesapeake Lounge
- Guest Laundry
- Guest Services
- Ship's Office
- Vestibule
- Restaurant
- Galley
Kids and Teens
Please note: there are no dedicated facilities for Kids/Teens onboard the ship.
Gratuities
American Cruise Lines is All-Inclusive and the per person fare includes passage, dining service, snacks, complimentary cocktail parties, entertainment on board the ship, onboard gratuities, as well as port charges and fees. Fares do not include all shore excursions (unless otherwise noted).
Entertainment
In the intimate atmosphere on board, guests will find the largest staterooms in the industry, spacious lounges, as well as observation decks and private balconies that offer spectacular views of the passing landscapes.
Sun Deck
Take a deep breath of fresh air and immerse yourself in the breathtaking 360-degree view of the passing scenery from this ideal setting. Savor the gentle breeze and scenic views while reclining on a comfortable lounge chair. Unwind with your favorite book, socialize with fellow travelers, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.
Chesapeake Lounge
This lounge at the bow is a bustling hub of activity during the day, perfect for casual conversations and mingling with fellow passengers. In the evening, it is transformed into a lively entertainment venue, promising memorable nights filled with laughter and camaraderie.
The Study
For those seeking a quiet respite, this mid-ship study offers an ideal space to immerse yourself in a good book, engage in a friendly card game, or tackle a challenging puzzle. Sink into a plush armchair, surrounded by elegant decor that sets the stage for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Sky Lounge
Located at the aft of the ship, this elegantly designed lounge provides the perfect ambiance for socializing and admiring the scenery while enjoying a refreshing cocktail. The sizable skylight overhead and large windows surrounding the room brings the outdoors in.
Bow Terrace
Start your day off right with a cup of morning coffee at our Bow Terrace, an idyllic setting to relish the beauty of your surroundings. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the river and embrace the promise of a new day's adventure.
Chart Room
With multiple maps provided in this convenient area, chart your course, from where you’ve been to where you are going. Located at the bow of the ship, enjoy beautiful views with a telescope provided for spotting spectacular wildlife and other natural wonders up close. Or simply relax on the comfortable couch and take in the scenery.
Enrichment
Your onshore experience is as important as your onboard experience, so American Cruise Lines has taken special care to research and plan excursions at each port. With American Cruise Lines you will experience what makes each destination a special place. Your pre-cruise booklet that is mailed out to you offers a comprehensive list of tours that will take you to the finest local sites at each port and give you insight into the area’s culture, heritage and history.
Onshore Excursions
100% American. Every port of call is in the U.S., every crewmember is American, and the story we tell along the way is about America. Each day is an opportunity to explore a new destination close to home.
American Cruise Lines has over 400 shore excursions which are meticulously planned and supported by personal guides who are well-versed in each region. There are typically two to four options at each port which cater to a variety of different interests and bring out the distinct flavor and unique culture of the destinations visited.
Unforgettable Small Group Adventures with Local Guides and Dedicated Support
Guided, small group excursions range from museums, historic landmarks, and culturally enriching sites to more active excursions such as hiking, kayaking, and bicycling. Every excursion is led by our local guide and accompanied by an American Cruise Lines’ team member who is always available to assist.
With various onshore options, guests can tailor their cruise experiences according to their passions and interests.
Pre-Cruise Packages
Extend the journey with more days to discover and explore. American Cruise Lines has a variety of Pre-Cruise Packages allowing our guests to fully immerse themselves in the region in which they are traveling and to seamlessly board the ship. These convenient packages include a 1 to 2-night stay in a premium hotel, breakfast, a city exploration which concludes at the ship, and concierge luggage service.
Onboard Experts & Historians
American Cruise Lines carefully selects industry experts to join us on each of our cruises. Their informal presentations, open discussions, and activities bring local history, nature and culture to life through their knowledge and passion for American heritage. These specialists, naturalists, and historians also attend shore excursions to give our guests behind the scenes insight into some of America’s most treasured destinations.
Onboard Music & Entertainment
Let American Cruise Lines guide you through the origins and rich traditions of music on America’s legendary rivers and waterways. These shores are home to many celebrated styles of music including Country, Jazz, Blues, and Rock 'n’ Roll. On board and ashore, enjoy music inspired by each unique region and learn its impact on the development of music in America.
Dining
Our Team of Master Chefs prepares a traditional American menu with a regional flair that features the freshest local ingredients. Fresh foods are brought aboard daily, some from the farms and vineyards that we visit along the way. Our culinary program is one more way that we connect your onboard experience to the destinations we visit.
Restaurant
Indulge in the finest cuisine at our glass-enclosed restaurant, where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the spectacular scenery that defines every American Cruise Lines journey. Each menu showcases American specialties crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and flavorful dining experience. With ample seating available, all guests can enjoy their meals together in comfort and style.
Back Porch Café
This casual outdoor café is perfect for those seeking a lighter fare. From sandwiches and burgers to salads and more, there's something to satisfy every palate as you dine al fresco amidst the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Health and Fitness
American Cruise Lines features new state-of-the-art fitness equipment in a designated exercise area aboard every ship. For exact details on the equipment available on your ship, please call your cruise specialist.
Fitness Center
Our on-board Fitness Center boasts a wide assortment of state-of-the-art exercise equipment, catering to every fitness enthusiast's needs. From treadmills and elliptical machines to free weights and resistance training equipment, guests can continue their workout regimen while enjoying scenic views.
Other Cruise Information
ClassCruise Type: river
Class: Coastal Cats
Ship Size: mini
Style: premium
Operator Reference: american-cruise-lines
Nursery: none
Child Facilities: available
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