Highlights / General details
Experience Philadelphia in a whole new way. Departing from Penn’s Landing, each Spirit of Philadelphia Lunch Cruise includes a narrated sail along the Delaware River, highlighting the attractions along the way. Notable sights on our 2-hour route include views of the Naval Shipyard, Ben Franklin and Walt Whitman bridges, and the historic Olympia warship. You'll also enjoy superb panoramic views of the Philadelphia and Camden skylines. Take advantage of the windows surrounding Spirit of Philadelphia’s climate-controlled decks or head topside for a breath of fresh air on the outdoor observation deck.
Our creative, contemporary lunch menu is served buffet-style and offers a variety of delicious options. Watch the scenic views float by while you dine, and be sure to take a spin around the dance floor to music provided by our onboard DJ entertainment. Lunch Cruises aboard Spirit of Philadelphia are ideal for a range of party sizes and all age groups.
Inclusion
2-hour cruise; Lunch Buffet; DJ, Music and Dancing; Coffee, Tea, Ice-Tea; Services Charges and Fees.
Exclusion
Additional beverages purchased on board; Gratuities on on-board purchases; Transportation to/from pier.
Spirit of Philadelphia Lunch Menu:
SALAD:
Organic Mixed Field Greens: Grape Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Carrots, Corn, Feta Cheese, Black Olives, Kidney Beans, Sunflower Seeds, Herb Croutons, House-Made Ranch and Balsamic Vinaigrette, Low Fat Italian.
Organic Spinach and Kale Salad: Parmesan Cheese, Peppers, Red Onions, Roast Garlic Lemon Dressing.
Roasted Red Beet Salad: Pickled Shallots, Fresh Mint, Italian Parsley.
Mediterranean Couscous and Chickpea Salad: Green Onions, Cumin-Paprika Vinaigrette.
ENTRÉE:
Oven Baked North Atlantic Sole Filet: Tomato, Shallot & Caper Sauce.
Honey & Sesame Chicken: Scallions, Fresno Chilies.
Whole-Roasted Pork Loin: Dijon Mustard Cream Sauce.
VEGETABLES, POTATOES & PASTA:
Roasted Broccoli Florets: Toasted Garlic, Chili Flakes.
Creamed Corn & Cheddar Cheese Casserole: Green Chilies, Scallions, Fresh Cilantro.
Baked Ziti Pasta: Aged Reggiano Parmesan Cheese, Mozzarella Cheese, Spinach & Garlic Sauce.
Mashed Potatoes: Idaho Potatoes, Roasted Garlic.
DESSERTS
Seasonal Fruit, Cannoli, Chocolate Drizzle Rice Krispy, Cheesecake, Chocolate Cake, Strawberries & Vanilla Custard, Apple Cobbler.
**Menu subject to change. Before placing your order, please inform your server if anyone in your party has a food allergy**
Hours of operation
Available:
Monday - Friday Sails: 12:00-2:00pm.
Saturday Lunch Sails: 11:30am-1:30pm.
On the day of your cruise, please check in at the ticket booth at least 45 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
*Cruise schedules change often. Guests will receive sail time upon final confirmation.
Duration
Approximately 2 hours.
Location
Spirit of Philadelphia Ticket Booth - 401 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Additional Information
Additional alcoholic, soft drink, and other beverages are available for purchase on board.
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.
Boarding Photos will be available for purchase on-board and after the cruise.
Participant restrictions
Children are welcome on our lunch cruises. Children under 3 are complimentary and a discount is offered between the ages of 3 and 12 on our standard lunch cruises.
Policies
Dress Code: These cruises are more relaxed and casual attire is fine.
Rates may not apply for holiday and specialty cruises and are subject to change.
The vessel is wheelchair accessible. However, you must inform the supplier of your specific needs at time of reservations.
*Cruise schedules change often. Guests will receive sail time upon final confirmation.
Cancellation: 3 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**