Mobile Harbor Scenic Ships and Port Tour
Overview
Step aboard the Perdido Queen for an unforgettable harbor tour through Mobile's bustling port. This cruise offers a unique perspective of one of the Gulf Coast’s most historic and active harbors. Glide past massive cargo ships, naval vessels, and the working waterfront as your guide shares fascinating stories about Mobile’s maritime heritage, shipbuilding industry, and the city’s role in global trade.
Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the skyline, the USS Alabama, and the Mobile River Delta. With comfortable seating, panoramic views, and southern hospitality on board, the Perdido Queen makes for a relaxing and educational experience for all ages.
Through November 9, come see the SS United States! An ocean liner that set the transatlantic speed record on her 1952 maiden voyage. She will be sunk off the Gulf Coast as the world’s largest artificial reef. Around November 13, the USS Enterprise, the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, will be towed here for its final tow.
What's Included
- Views of the historic SS United States on its final voyage (through 11/6)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Views of the USS Enterprise on her final tow before dismantling (around 11/14)
- Restroom on board
- Alcoholic beverages Full cash bar available to enjoy your favorite soda, beer, wine, cocktail or mocktail
Meeting Location
1 South Water Street
Mobile, AL 36602, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 150 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Mobile Harbor Scenic Ships and Port Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-196852P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Views of the historic SS United States on its final voyage (through 11/6).
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Views of the USS Enterprise on her final tow before dismantling (around 11/14).
- Restroom on board.
- Alcoholic beverages. Full cash bar available to enjoy your favorite soda, beer, wine, cocktail or mocktail.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mobile Harbor Scenic Ships and Port Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mobile Harbor Scenic Ships and Port Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Views of the historic SS United States on its final voyage (through 11/6)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Views of the USS Enterprise on her final tow before dismantling (around 11/14)
- Restroom on board
- Alcoholic beveragesFull cash bar available to enjoy your favorite soda, beer, wine, cocktail or mocktail
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 150 travelers
