Columbia & Snake Rivers (Clarkston to Portland)
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Clarkston, Washington
United States
Paddle through dramatic basalt canyons on the Snake River and explore Native American history at this gateway to the Pacific Northwest wilderness.
Arrive
2026-11-03 00:00:00
Day 2
🌊 At Sea
Day 3
Pendleton, Oregon
United States
Explore the legendary Pendleton Round-Up, America's oldest outdoor rodeo, where wild broncos and authentic cowboy culture capture the spirit of the Old West.
Arrive
2026-11-05 00:00:00
Day 3
Richland, Washington
United States
Explore the fascinating Columbia River with river cruises and learn about the region's pivotal role in nuclear history at the Hanford Site Museum.
Arrive
2026-11-05 00:00:00
Day 4
🌊 At Sea
Day 5
Hood River, Oregon
United States
Windsurf legendary waves beneath the towering Columbia River Gorge or hike stunning trails through waterfalls and wildflower-dotted cliffs.
Arrive
2026-11-07 00:00:00
Day 6
Kalama, Washington
United States
Paddle through misty forests and discover thundering waterfalls on the scenic Columbia River Gorge.
Arrive
2026-11-08 00:00:00
Day 7
Astoria, Oregon
United States
Explore the iconic Goonies house and charming Victorian architecture nestled where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean.
Arrive
2026-11-09 00:00:00
Day 8
🌊 At Sea
About This Cruise
Follow the path of Lewis and Clark and embark on a journey through history on the Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise. Admire the ever-shifting landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, from lush, forested mountains to cascading waterfalls and rocky shores, each turn of this river cruise itinerary offers a breathtaking view unlike any other in America. Watch as your ship passes through the intricate lock and dam system, discover the captivating stories behind iconic landmarks like Mount St. Helens, renowned for its explosive 1980 eruption, and enjoy a tour and tasting at Maryhill Winery, one of Washington State's largest wineries. With at least one excursion in each port included free of charge, you can experience Multnomah Falls, the Columbia River Maritime Museum, and a guided tour of Richland all as a part of your fare. This region, with its waterways lined by tall trees, towering mountains that blend into the uninterrupted sky, and eagles soaring above you is a truly remarkable sight. See America like never before, aboard a modern Riverboat or a traditional paddlewheeler and enjoy our signature small ship personalized service from our All-American crew.
From $4,683 per person
7 nights on
American Song
with
American Cruise Lines
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