Annapolis: Round Trip Cruise to St. Michaels

Chamonix



Cruise across the Chesapeake Bay to St. Michaels on the Eastern Shore. Explore the charming historic village at your own pace and visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.

Chesapeake Bay Cruise to St. Michaels with Museum Admission

This round trip cruise departs from Annapolis to St. Michaels on Maryland's Eastern Shore, ideal for history enthusiasts and casual explorers.

Description

Enjoy a scenic cruise across the Chesapeake Bay to the historic village of St. Michaels. A complimentary non-alcoholic beverage is provided during the journey. Spend approximately three hours exploring this charming village known for fresh seafood, boutique shops, and historic sites all within easy walking distance.

Wander the streets, visit art galleries, or relax at local cafés. After your visit, return to Annapolis by boat while taking in views of the bay.

Your ticket includes admission to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, where you can explore exhibits on the area's maritime heritage.

This excursion suits those interested in local history, outdoor exploration, or a peaceful waterfront experience.

Highlights

  • Round trip cruise from Annapolis to St. Michaels
  • Explore the historic village of St. Michaels at your own pace
  • Visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum with included admission
  • Complimentary non-alcoholic beverage on the boat
  • Learn about the rich maritime heritage through museum exhibits

Includes

  • Round trip cruise from Annapolis to St. Michaels
  • One complimentary non-alcoholic beverage
  • Admission to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

Excludes

  • Drinks and snacks available for purchase on board
  • Parking fees

Important Information

  • Check-in required 15 minutes before the tour start time
  • Cruise duration is approximately 2 to 2.5 hours each way with 3 hours ashore
  • Full-service bar available on the boat for additional purchases
  • Boat assignments and cruise routes may change without notice

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and check the weather forecast before booking. Morning departures offer calmer waters and less crowded village streets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes a scenic round trip across Chesapeake Bay from Annapolis to St. Michaels and admission to a local museum in St. Michaels.
The cruise departs from Annapolis, Maryland.
You have approximately three hours to explore St. Michaels before the return trip.
A complimentary non-alcoholic beverage is provided during the cruise.
Yes, the village of St. Michaels offers art galleries, boutique shops, and local cafés all within walking distance.
No special experience or skills are required; the cruise is suitable for all travelers interested in history and local culture.
Yes, the cruise and village visit are ideal for both casual explorers and history enthusiasts.
Check the official website for current availability and seasonal schedules for the cruise.
Yes, St. Michaels is a compact village with most attractions within easy walking distance from the dock.
This cruise operates from Annapolis, Maryland, not from Chamonix, which is a separate location.

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