2 1/4 Hours – This international tour will take you on a 22 mile round-tripthrough American and Canadian waters – what is considered the ‘heart’ of the1000 Islands. This trip will give you the best overall view of this trulyunique geographical area shared by two nations.
Professional tour guides will provide a lively narrative as you cruise throughthe narrow channels, over historic sunken wrecks, by magnificent summer homesof the rich and famous and provide you with local historical facts and folklore as well as information about the area’s geology, environment and nativewildlife.
As you cruise on the emerald green waters of the mighty St. Lawrence River youwill see international ships from all over the world either heading upriver toports ringing the Great Lakes or heading downriver to the ocean and ports indistant lands. You will also see many pleasure boats from kayaks cruising alongthe shoreline to high performance powerboats criss-crossing the main shippingchannel. Your tour guide will even point out the exact location of theinternational boundary line between the U.S. and Canada so be ready to look!
At the end of the cruise there is the option to disembark at Heart Island toenjoy a self-guided tour of Boldt Castle at an additional admission fee.
Highlights of this trip include:
*Twin Pine Treehouse on Cherry Island
*Devil’s Oven – hiding place of Pirate Bill Johnston during the Patriot’s Warof 1837
*Hopewell Hall – summer home of George Boldt’s daughter & granddaughter
* Boldt Castle of course
*The Summerland Group of islands
*Grenadier Island
*Canadian Palisades
*SkyDeck on Hill Island – 400′ tall observation deck
*Whirlpool Channel
*Tom Thumb Island
*Fiddlers Elbow
*Smugglers Cove
And much, much more!
PASSPORT NOT REQUIRED.
买好船票后,我们在Alexandria Bay小镇上吃了一顿简餐,然后就去排队上船了。老公突然发现相机忘在餐厅了,我跟一位大胡子船员打了个招呼,让船等我们几分钟。老公气喘嘘嘘地跑上了船,幸好在餐厅的桌上拿到了相机,果然小镇上的美国人民是淳朴的!呵呵!上船后,大家都上了2楼敞篷区,船起锚后,一位女导游上来用话筒给大家开始解说这一路的风景。