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Washington, D.C. Lunch Cruise
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Washington D.C.
Dine on a bountiful array of appetizers, salads, entrées, and desserts as the stunning skyline drifts past.
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Since the vessel is specially designed to travel beneath the historical bridges spanning the Potomac, you’ll be treated to exclusive river views of Washington, D.C.’s greatest monuments. Cruises feature the band Chain Link, playing everything from Motown to disco, 80s ballads to swing.

Sample menu:
Please note that the following menu is intended as a sample offering only; all items are subject to change without prior notice.

First Course: Please select one of the following items
    Roasted Duck Confit: slow cooked duck with natural juices and aged tawny port served atop a double ripe plantain torte relished with dried island fruits and candied walnuts
    Classic Caesar: crisp romaine lettuce tossed with parmesan cheese and croutons served with a classic caesar dressing
    Crab & Corn Chowder: gulf coast blue crab and tender sweet corn simmered with yukon-gold potatoes and chipotle pepper cream
Main Course: Please select one of the following items
    Herb and Boursin Cheese Roasted Chicken: Pan-seared chicken breast stuffed with fresh herbs and boursin cheese served with Swiss chard and a Tuscan white bean ragu
    Asian Grilled Salmon: Sesame-crusted salmon roasted with soy and ginger and served atop crisp romaine hearts with cilantro rice wine vinaigrette and a turmeric rice pilaf
    Beef Short Ribs: Syrah-braised short ribs served boneless with white truffle mashed potatoes, garlic spinach and a petite crock of blue cheese fondue
    Seafood Ravioli Gratinee: Ravioli pasta stuffed with shrimp, scallops and crab finished au gratin with reggiano parmigiano cheese and spicy tomato puree
    Baked Portabella Purse: Marinated portabella mushrooms with sautéed spinach and julienne peppers baked with imported cheeses in a delicately wrapped flaky butter crust
Dessert:
    Raspberry Mousse
    Strawberry Shortcake
    Pineapple Upside Down Cake
    Chocolate Grand Marnier Bread Pudding
    Crème Brulee Cheesecake

Inclusions :
  • 2-hour cruise
  • 3-course lunch
  • Coffee, hot tea, and iced tea
  • Live entertainment
  • All taxes, fees, and service charges

Duration:
2 hours

Available:
Mon.–Fri.

Departure time and location:
Boarding begins at 10:45 AM, vessel departs promptly at 11:30 AM from Gangplank Marina

Return time and location:
1:30 PM, to Gangplank Marina

Note:
Reservation confirmation is required. After booking online and printing your voucher(s), you must call Odyssey Cruises as far in advance of your arrival as possible. You will not be guaranteed a table without advance reservations. This final step is required to confirm your participation in this activity. The vessel is wheelchair accessible. Please inform the supplier of your specific needs at time of reservations.

Dressy-casual attire, such as nice slacks and collared shirts, is recommended. No jeans, shorts, tank tops, or halter tops will be allowed. Special dietary needs may be fulfilled; please contact Odyssey Cruises at least 72 hours prior to your chosen date of cruise. Pre-assigned seating is in place; 2 to 10 people may be seated at one table. Cruise will operate year-round and in most weather conditions. Each enclosed deck is climate controlled and the weather will not affect your cruise. In the case of severe weather conditions or upon direction of the U.S. Coast Guard, the ship will remain dockside for the length of the event. Additional beverages beyond coffee and hot or iced tea may be purchased at the cash bar. Boarding photos are available for onboard purchase. An Odyssey Cruises fee and service charge is included in the listed rate.
Redemption instructions

After you book your activity, follow these 3 easy steps:
1. Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
2. Follow the redemption instructions on your voucher; it iscritical to do this before you depart.
3. Take all vouchers with you; you must redeem one voucher per person.

Exchange your voucher for activity:
Reservation confirmation is required. After booking online and printing your voucher(s), you must call Odyssey Cruises as far in advance of your arrival as possible. You will not be guaranteed a table without advance reservations. This final step is required to confirm your participation in this activity. Dietary or other special needs accommodation also should be requested at this time. The customer service phone number appears on your voucher(s). On the day of your cruise please check in at the ticket booth at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Present your voucher(s) and photo identification when you check in.
Terms and conditions

Cancellations and Changes: This Activity can be changed or cancelled without penalty at any time prior to two days before the scheduled start of your trip. The scheduled start of your trip is defined as your hotel check-in date, your departure date of the originating flight, or the date of the Activity if the Activity was booked without a flight or a hotel.
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