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Un-Cruise Adventures’ 88-guest
S.S. Legacy sails a new wine-centric itinerary on four departures along the
Columbia and Snake Rivers in 2015. Departing roundtrip from Portland, the
itinerary blends scenic cruising along four rivers with visits to nine wineries.
The weeklong Ameritage! Four Rivers of Wine & History itinerary sails Aug. 15,
22, 29 and Sept. 5, 2015. The inclusive cruise includes four rivers—Columbia,
Snake, Willamette and Palouse—and highlights the burgeoning wine regions in
Washington and Oregon including Walla Walla. A local wine expert joins guests on
board for the week leading presentations and wine tastings.
Tastings at nine wineries are included in the voyage. Wineries include
Springhouse Cellars, Maryhill Winery, AniChe Cellars, Bergevin Lane, Dunham
Cellars, Terra Blanca, Sunshine Mill Winery and others. A visit to the Wine
Shack in Cannon Beach includes tastings of Washington and Oregon wines. The Oil
& Vinegar Bar nearby presents tastings of infused olive oil.
Highlights of the cruise include cruising through scenic Columbia River Gorge
and visits to Hood River, Walla Walla, Astoria and Cannon Beach. Excursions
explore towering Multnomah Falls, eclectic Maryhill Museum, Hanford Interpretive
Center and Whitman Mission. A skiff ride travels into a scenic canyon to Palouse
Falls.
Inclusive wine theme cruises offer on board interpretation by a heritage leader,
a wine expert, and guided tours combined with meals; premium wine, beer and
spirits; all taxes and fees and transfers. Rates begin at US$3,695 per person,
double occupancy. All winery tasting fees are included.
The 88-guest S.S. Legacy also sails a weeklong Legacy of Discovery itinerary on
the Columbia and Snake Rivers from August-November 2014 and April-November 2015.
Charters and group incentives are available. |
