A Day in St. Michaels - Lunch Cruise

Location: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, MD

Join a welcoming and informative guided tour designed with seniors in mind. Led by a knowledgeable CBMM docent, this 90-minute experience offers a fascinating look into the Chesapeake Bay’s rich maritime heritage, culture, and traditions — all at a comfortable pace.

Explore:

• Interactive exhibits

  showcasing the Bay’s boating, fishing, and cultural legacy.

• A working boatyard

  where craftsmen preserve traditional wooden boatbuilding techniques.

• The 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse

  , where those comfortable with stairs can enjoy stunning views from above. (Optional—elevator access available to nearby exhibits.)

Benches and shaded areas are located throughout the museum grounds for rest and relaxation.

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Scenic 90-Minute Cruise & Lunch Aboard the PATRIOT

 

After your museum visit, step aboard the PATRIOT for a relaxing 90-minute narrated cruise along the beautiful Miles River. Enjoy a delicious included lunch right aboard the vessel while taking in the picturesque waterfront scenery of St. Michaels and the surrounding Chesapeake Bay.

As you dine and cruise, learn about the area's rich maritime history, fascinating local stories, and natural beauty. This comfortable 149-passenger vessel offers the perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon on the water.

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• Included Lunch: Enjoy a delicious lunch served aboard the PATRIOT as you cruise.

• Air-Conditioned Main Deck: Relax in comfortable, climate-controlled seating.

• Optional Open-Air Top Deck: Step outside for refreshing breezes and beautiful panoramic views.

• Narrated Cruise: Discover the history, charm, and maritime heritage of St. Michaels and the Chesapeake Bay.

 

This unique experience combines great food, beautiful scenery, and local history for a memorable afternoon on the water!

Departure Information:

 

5:15am - Weis Markets Shamokin - Right Rear Parking Lot - 339 W Walnut St, Shamokin, PA 17872

6:00am - Saint Clair: C&R Bus Tours 119 Industrial Park Rd Saint Clair, PA. - TOUR PARKING IS ON RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING

6:30am - Hamburg Walmart - Parking in Bottom end of Row 2

 

Arrival Information:

Arrive in St. Michaels, MD at approximately 10:00 am. 

 

Lunch Included on board Patriot

 

Drop Off Location:

The bus will drop off around the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.

 

Departure from St. Michaels, MD:

Bus will Depart St. Michaels at approx: 3:00pm from the same location that you were dropped off

 

*Please note that the coach will not be available throughout the day.*

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