Cruise
Make your own history aboard one of our cruises.
Cruise the Potomac aboard Providence. During this 2-hour cruise, a Historical Interpreter will present a brief overview of the history of the ship and be available to answer your questions. You will also have the opportunity to visit the ship’s hold and Captain’s Cabin. Enjoy a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage and salty snack.
Friday
- Happy Hour Cruises: 5:30 – 7:30 PM, $45 per person
Saturday
- Afternoon Cruise: 3 – 5 PM, $45 per person
- Craft Beer Sunset Cruise: 5:30 – 7:30 PM, $59 per person
Sunday
- Afternoon Cruise: 3 – 5 PM, $45 per person
- Sunset Cruise with rotating wine, rum, bourbon and bubbly tastings: 5:30 – 7:30 PM, $69 per person
Holidays
- Afternoon Cruise: 3 – 5 PM, $45 per person
- Sunset Cruise: 5:30 – 7:30 PM, $55 per person
Same cruise format as our Daily Cruise, only you will have the entire boat reserved exclusively for your party of up to 26 guests. Complimentary beer, wine, soft drinks, and a charcuterie snack box for each guest is included. This cruise is 2 hours and available any day of the week.
All-inclusive Private Cruise Package
- Up to 20 people: $1,750
- Up to 36 people: $3,200
To book contact events@tallshipprovidence.org or 703-772-8481.
2021 Summer & Fall Specialty Cruises
September 4- Craft Beer Cruise with Port City Brewing
Sept 5- Rum Cruise – Vendor TBD
September 10- Craft Beer Cruise with Duclaw Brewing
September 11- Craft Beer Cruise with Key Brewing
September 12- Vodka Tasting Cruise with Deep Eddy Vodka
September 17- Craft Beer Cruise with Solace Brewing Company
September 18- Craft Beer Cruise with Trapezium Brewing Company
September 19- Sparkling Wine Cruise with Cooks Champagne
September 24- Craft Beer Cruise with Port City Brewing
September 25- Craft Beer Cruise with Antietam Brewing
September 26- Tequila Tasting Cruise with 1800 Tequila
October 1- Craft Beer Cruise with Alewerks Brewing
October 2- Craft Beer Cruise with James River Brewing
October 3- Wine Tasting Cruise with La Crema
October 8- Craft Beer Cruise with Lost Barrel Brewery
October 9- Craft Beer Cruise with Caboose Brewing
October 10- Octoberfest Specialty Cruise – Spiced Rum and Cider
October 15- Craft Beer Cruise with Vasen Brewing
October 16- Craft Beer Cruise with Key Brewing
October 17- Wine Tasting Cruise with Banshee Wines
October 22- Craft Beer Cruise with Port City Brewing
October 23- Craft Beer Cruise with Mustang Sally Brewery
October 24- Sparkling Wine Cruise with Domaine Ste Michelle
October 29- Craft Beer Cruise with Solace Brewing
October 30- Craft Beer Cruise with Trapezium Brewing Company
October 31- Halloween Cruise with Spooky Cocktails
Adult Pirate Cruises
Adult Pirate Cruises will be scheduled on occasional Saturday evenings. Get in the spirit of things by wearing pirate garb, listening to chanteys, and sampling rum! After setting sail, a tasting expert will share the history and differences among a selection of rums. Learn about the pirates of the Chesapeake and enjoy some swashbuckling music. All pirates must be 21 or older, and any weapons must be peace-tied and non-firing. Respectful behavior required. $59
Family Pirate Cruises
Have children? Join us for the Family Pirate Cruise on Saturday mornings! Our crew will entertain your little buccaneers with songs, games, and a little cutlass training, too. This could come in handy if the children have to save the captain! Kids will walk away with a big smile and a small pile of treasure. A great family activity. $28/26/24
Wine Tasting Cruise
Taste a selection of wines as you relax and sail around the Potomac. Learn about new varietals and choose your favorite. This cruise is a wonderful opportunity meet up and enjoy something new with friends while experiencing something unique and local. All ages welcome, but must be 21 or over to consume alcohol. Other beverages and available. Offered monthly in season. $59
Maritime Heritage Cruise
Love tall ships? Love history? This is the cruise for you! A variety of guest speakers will join us throughout the warmer months to share their expertise about naval and maritime history. One of the most enjoyable learning experiences you can imagine! A selection of beverages and light snacks will be available for purchase. Offered occasionally throughout season. $46/44/42
Special Themed Cruises
We will be offering special cruises on holidays and other days when there’s something to celebrate. Check our cruise schedule for additional information! $46/44/42
Craft Beer Cruises
Craft Beer Cruises will be offered on alternating Friday and Saturday evenings. Enjoy cruising on the Potomac while learning about some of the region’s most interesting craft beers. A flight of three beers will be presented while a brewing expert explains how they’re brewed and what makes them unique. A complimentary beverage — water or soft drink — and a salty snack is included with your ticket. All ages are welcome, but only guests over 21 may consume alcohol. $54
Sailing aboard Providence is a memorable experience. Check-in starts 30 minutes prior to a scheduled cruise and will depart promptly as scheduled. Passengers who have not checked-in 10 minutes prior to cruise departure will forfeit their reservations. No refunds or rescheduling will be issued for passengers who miss departure.
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