American Independence, Hudson River Fall Foliage ex New York to Albany

7 Night Cruise sailing from New York to Albany onboard American Independence.

Cruise Overview:

Revel in the spectrum of fall foliage on this captivating Hudson River cruise. Watch as the shores come alive with a cascade of reds, oranges, and golds during the autumn season. Surrounded by the Catskill Mountains to the west and the Taconic and Berkshire Hills to the east, this legendary river is a testament to both historical significance and natural beauty. Enjoy guided excursions to prime foliage spots, including the opulent Vanderbilt Mansion, the home of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and the mysterious Sleepy Hollow.

American Cruise Lines modern ships are unlike anything on the Hudson River. With the largest staterooms in the industry and our comfortable and plentiful furnishings, cruise in style and comfort this fall.

Retreat to the comfort of your stateroom and watch fall burst from your private balcony. Share stories of the day with fellow guests during the evening cocktail hour or while enjoying regionally inspired dishes in our restaurant.

American Cruise Lines is proud to introduce the Independence, the newest addition to the ACL fleet. While the passenger capacity will be the same as the American Star and American Spirit, the size of the ship will be larger, enabling the interior areas, including the staterooms and balconies to be even more spacious and deluxe. The Independence will also be fully stabilized, with Rolls Royce stabilizers, allowing American Cruise Lines to reach even more fascinating destinations in smooth comfort.

American Cruise Lines is the leader in small ship cruising! Carrying up to 180 maximum depending on the vessel, all of the small ships are able to easily navigate America's smooth, inland waterways and dock in the heart of each charming port. From Maine to Florida, the itineraries are designed to allow passengers to experience intimately each area's local culture, fascinating history and natural splendor.

Unsurpassed personal attention and intimate ambience make American Cruise Lines the leader in small ship cruising. The all-American crew is friendly, polite and eager to pamper you. Highly skilled chefs treat passengers to delectable feasts, masterfully prepared with the utmost in care and quality, highlighting the flavors of the local regions.

Refreshingly casual, flexible and unregimented - American Cruise Lines provides an intimate ambience conducive to camaraderie. Curl up with a book in the library, chat with new friends in one of the lounges, or watch the passing scenery from one of the open observation decks.

Each night, passengers relive the day's adventures over complimentary cocktails and hors d'oeuvres before dinner.