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Knoxville Tennessee River Sightseeing Cruise

8 Reviews 4.13 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Knoxville, USA
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On average, this is booked 14 (4.6) days in advance.

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the scenic beauty of Knoxville from the water aboard a Tennessee River Sightseeing Cruise. Relax on the covered top deck as Tennessee River views, city landmarks, and natural landscapes glide by. This leisurely cruise offers a unique perspective of Knoxville, making it ideal for families, groups, and visitors seeking a relaxing outdoor experience focused on sightseeing and local history without the distraction of meals or onboard entertainment.

What's Included

  • Pass-by views of Neyland Stadium from the water
  • Views of Knoxville landmarks and Tennessee River scenery
  • Seating onboard the riverboat
  • Meals
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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300 Neyland Drive
Knoxville, TN 37902, USA

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Neyland Stadium (pass by)

Set out on a 90-minute cruise along the Tennessee River and enjoy a relaxing journey through Knoxville's waterfront scenery. From the covered top deck, travelers can take in panoramic views of the river, rolling landscapes, and notable landmarks while learning about the area's history and character from a unique vantage point on the water. The route passes Neyland Stadium, home of the University of Tennessee Volunteers, offering excellent viewing opportunities from the river without stopping or entering the venue. Comfortable seating allows travelers to unwind throughout the cruise while focusing on the scenery and local surroundings. No meals are served during the experience, allowing uninterrupted sightseeing and photography as the vessel travels down the Tennessee River before returning to the departure point. This outdoor cruise is suitable for families, groups, and visitors looking for a calm and enjoyable way to experience Knoxville's natural beauty and riverside attractions.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Knoxville Tennessee River Sightseeing Cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5681209P1

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On average, this is booked 14 (4.6) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pass-by views of Neyland Stadium from the water
  • Views of Knoxville landmarks and Tennessee River scenery
  • Seating onboard the riverboat
  • Access to the covered top deck
  • 90-minute Tennessee River sightseeing cruise
  • Meals
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Admission to attractions viewed during the cruise (pass-by only)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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