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Jacksonville Pre or Post Cruise

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Jacksonville

Duration

4 Days

Route

Jacksonville

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Jacksonville, Florida, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and Southern hospitality. Relax on the soft sands of Jacksonville Beach, explore vibrant neighborhoods like Riverside and Avondale, or kayak along the serene St. Johns River. Visit the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens or enjoy shopping and dining at St. Johns Town Center. With its laid-back vibe and array of attractions, Jacksonville is an ideal pre- or post-cruise destination.

This 4-day, 3-night Jacksonville package includes your choice of accommodations, private arrival and departure transfers, and customizable sightseeing tours. This flexible itinerary allows you to tailor your experience, adjusting it to suit your personal interests, available time, and any specific attractions or landmarks you’d like to prioritize. A perfect length of stay to regain your sea-legs post cruise, or simply rest up before you embark on your next adventure.

Includes

Driver/Guide: Private as per itinerary
Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
Accommodations of your choice
Sightseeing tours and/or activites of your choice

Excludes

All other items not mentioned as included
Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts

Itinerary

Day

Arrival and Riverside Charm

Arrive in Jacksonville and check into your hotel. Begin your stay by exploring the Riverside and Avondale neighborhoods, known for their tree-lined streets, historic homes, and vibrant cultural scene. Browse boutique shops, admire local art galleries, and enjoy the relaxed ambiance of this unique area. In the evening, dine at a riverside restaurant overlooking the St. Johns River, where you can savor fresh seafood or Southern-inspired dishes while taking in views of the sparkling city skyline.

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Beach Day and Outside Adventures

Spend the day soaking up the sun at Jacksonville Beach, a lively stretch of soft sand perfect for relaxation or adventure. Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, try your hand at surfing or paddleboarding, or simply unwind with a book under a beach umbrella. For a more active outing, head to Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, offering hiking and biking trails that wind through scenic coastal landscapes. Enjoy a picnic by the water or explore the park’s freshwater lakes for kayaking and fishing opportunities.

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Wildlife and River Exploration

Begin your day at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, home to exotic animals from around the world and beautifully landscaped botanical exhibits. Walk through immersive habitats like the African Savannah and the Wild Florida area. In the afternoon, embark on a river cruise along the St. Johns River, learning about Jacksonville’s history while enjoying the serene views of the water and cityscape. Conclude your day with a live performance at the historic Florida Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting concerts, plays, and cultural events.

Day

Downtown and Departure

On your final morning, explore Downtown Jacksonville, starting with a visit to the Jacksonville Landing, a bustling riverfront area filled with shops and cafes. Stop by the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, where you can admire an impressive art collection and stroll through stunning riverside gardens. Take time to shop for souvenirs or enjoy a relaxing riverside breakfast before transferring to the cruise port or airport. Reflect on Jacksonville’s unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and Southern hospitality as you continue your journey.