Overview
Take a Musical Lunch/Dinner Riverboat Cruise in Nashville!
Cruise down the scenic Cumberland River on the General Jackson Showboat, on one of the largest paddlewheel riverboats in the country. Enjoy lunch or dinner and a musical performance in the riverboat’s beautiful Victorian dinner theatre.
Lunch Cruise
A mid-day cruise. This thrilling show includes a delicious lunch and a cruise down the Cumberland River on the beautiful General Jackson Showboat.
Dinner Cruise
What a thrill to cruise the Cumberland River on the beautiful General Jackson Showboat. Your night will include a Las Vegas style show with a dynamic cast of entertainers, elaborate costumes, dancers and a live orchestra. The evening includes a delicious dinner, the show and a three-hour cruise.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All local taxes & fees
Live Entertainment On Board
Experience the General Jackson Showboat, on one of the largest paddlewheel riverboats in the country
General Jackson Showboat Admission Ticket in Nashville
Lunch or Dinner Cruise Options Available
Enjoy a musical performance for dinner in the riverboat’s beautiful Victorian dinner theatre
Boat Cruise along scenic Cumberland River in Nashville
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (from select downtown Nashville hotels only)
Additional food and beverages
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
HOTEL PICK-UP INFORMATION
LUNCH CRUISES
Lunch cruises depart at 12pm (Shuttle pick-ups scheduled between 10:30am and 11:00am. Please be in the Hotel Lobby prior to 10:30am.
DINNER CRUISE
Dinner cruises depart at 7pm (Shuttle pick-ups scheduled between 5:30pm and 6:15pm). Please be in the Hotel Lobby prior to 5:30pm.
What to expect
After pickup from your Nashville hotel, board the General Jackson Showboat, one of the largest paddle-wheel boats in the country, and travel down the Cumberland River. This grand vessel was designed to recreate the showboats that plied the waters of American rivers in the 19th century.
Admire views of the Nashville landscape as you relax on the indoor or outdoor decks. In the beautiful Victorian theater on board, you’ll feast on a traditional Southern meal. For sample lunch and dinner menus, see the Itinerary section below.
You’ll then be treated to live entertainment! On the lunch cruise, enjoy a comedy production full of classic Southern humor. On the dinner cruise, enjoy a live orchestra accompanied by a dynamic cast of dancers in elaborate costumes.
After your cruise, you'll be taken back to your hotel.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Accessibility: ADA-compliant vehicles are available for most tours if you provide us with a 48-hour notice. After scheduling your tour, please contact our Dispatch Office to confirm availability.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
FAQs about General Jackson Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Nashville
Can I cancel General Jackson Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Nashville for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- All local taxes & fees
- Live Entertainment On Board
- Experience the General Jackson Showboat, on one of the largest paddlewheel riverboats in the country
- General Jackson Showboat Admission Ticket in Nashville
- Lunch or Dinner Cruise Options Available
- Enjoy a musical performance for dinner in the riverboat’s beautiful Victorian dinner theatre
- Boat Cruise along scenic Cumberland River in Nashville
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (from select downtown Nashville hotels only)
What's not included?
- Additional food and beverages
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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