Sacramento River Historical Yacht Cruise Experience
from
$29.70
Sacramento
CA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Cruise Past Old Sacramento on a Yacht
  • • 1-Hour Historic River Cruise
  • • Explore Sacramento's Gold Rush History

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Ready to take in a little history from the comfort of a yacht? In this Sacramento River Cruise, 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 you tour, 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.

The one-hour yacht cruise takes you along the Sacramento River, passing by iconic landmarks without stopping. Get up close to the Tower Bridge, the historic I Street Bridge, and the charming Old Sacramento district with its Gold Rush-era buildings and cobblestone streets. Live narration by the Captain will provide interesting facts about the Sacramento River, enhancing your experience as you take in the scenic views.

This River Cruise makes for a fantastic experience gift, offering a unique way to explore Sacramento's rich history and picturesque scenery. Whether you're a local looking for a new perspective on your city or a visitor seeking a memorable adventure, this cruise is the perfect choice to enjoy a relaxing and informative tour on the water.

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Experience Overview:

Sacramento Historic River Cruise

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.

Meeting Point

City Cruises Sacramento

1206 Front St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA

Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at Tower Bridge Garage at Front St and Capitol Mall.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

Sacramento River

, , Redding, California

One-hour yacht cruise along the Sacramento River

Pass by without stopping

Tower Bridge

342 L Street, Sacramento, 95814, California

The Tower Bridge is a vertical lift bridge across the Sacramento River, linking West Sacramento in Yolo County to the west, with the capital of California.

Pass by without stopping

Old Sacramento

1014 2nd St, Suite 200, Sacramento, 95814-3202, California

Old Sacramento is the riverfront historic district, with Gold Rush-era buildings, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages. It’s home to numerous museums, including the Sacramento History Museum and the state Railroad Museum.

Pass by without stopping

I Street Bridge

I St Bridge, Sacramento, CA, USA

Built-in 1911, the I Street Bridge is a historic metal truss swing bridge that crosses the Sacramento River to link the capital city of Sacramento, California, with Yolo County to the west.

Pass by without stopping

American River

California

Pass by the American River. This river is a ~30-mile-long river in California that runs from the Sierra Nevada mountain range to its confluence with the Sacramento River in the Sacramento Valley.

Pass by without stopping

What's included:

  • One-Hour Boat Cruise Along the Sacramento River
  • Live Narration by the Captain including Sacramento River Facts and History
  • Scenic Sacramento Views
  • All taxes and fees

Not included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks are not included in ticket price.
  • Limited Concessions Available on Board to Purchase

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All enclosed areas on board are non-smoking. Smoking is only permitted outside on the outer decks.
Dress code is smart casual
Please let us know if you require a wheelchair accessible cruise so that we can confirm that your requested cruise date has wheelchair accessible departures
Limited, Non-guaranteed Seating on Board- First Come, First Serve

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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City Cruises California

Product SKU: US-6762-0022
Google Business Profile: City Cruises California

Sacramento River Historical Yacht Cruise

(54 reviews)
Sacramento
CA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Cruise Past Old Sacramento on a Yacht
  • • 1-Hour Historic River Cruise
  • • Explore Sacramento's Gold Rush History

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