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$133.00Historic River Cruise of Sacramento
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(9 verified reviews)•Operated by Hornblower Yachts, LLC dba City Cruises•
Duration1 h
Arrive before15 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Best Times to VisitAfternoon
Live GuideEnglish
About
Cruise down the Sacramento River and learn more about the capital of California on this hour-long cruise. Discover its gold rush roots and listen in while your captain navigates you through river bends and stories of Sutter’s Fort.
Keep your eyes peeled as you sail; you’ll pass some of Sacramento’s most famous historical sites, including an old-time, paddle-wheel steamer. Have your cameras at the ready!
What's Included
- One-hour boat cruise along the Sacramento River
- Live narration in English by the captain
Must Know
- Limited, non-guaranteed seating onboard, assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis
- Limited selection of snacks and drinks available for purchase onboard
Good to Know
Paid public parking garages are available.
Instructions
1
Before you buy
Kids under 4 get in free.
2
On-site usage
- Show your smartphone ticket at the Hornblower Cruises & Events office, between K and L Street - the L Street Dock (see map)
- Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure to do the check-in
- Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure
3
After your visit
Getting to the dock:
- Ramp access between the Hornblower Ticket Booth and Rio City Cafe (the steepness of the ramp varies by season and water level)
- Stairs access located to the right of Rio City Cafe
- Elevator access located at the Delta King (please note that the supplier does not operate this elevator and cannot guarantee its operation)
Meeting Point
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 1 day before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.
How early should I arrive?
It is highly recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 min prior to your scheduled start time.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 1 h for this experience in Sacramento.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Historic River Cruise of Sacramento start from $29.94.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Historic River Cruise of Sacramento. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Historic River Cruise of Sacramento tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the live guide speak?
The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.
When is the best time of day to visit?
For the best experience in Sacramento, we recommend visiting during the afternoon.
From
$29.94
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Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
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