Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise in Savannah
Savannah, United States

Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise

Outty Ranking 61 4.8 · 128 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $77

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61/100

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4.8/5

Based on 128 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise worth booking?

Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise is a 2-hour experience in Savannah, United States, from $77 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 128 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (128)
Duration
2 hours
From
$77 per person

You will receive an incredible experience to see Georgia's historic "First City" and her thriving port from the water's unique perspective. Decked out in traditional red, white and blue these towering riverboats are a st

What you get

    About this experience

    You will receive an incredible experience to see Georgia's historic "First City" and her thriving port from the water's unique perspective. Decked out in traditional red, white and blue these towering riverboats are a staple along Savannah's historic riverfront.  the Savannah River Queen and Georgia Queen are filled with the uplifting sounds of Southern gospel music during the two-hour Gospel Dinner Cruise. Experience local Savannah Gospel entertainers and enjoy the savory flavors of the South. Our specialty buffet features: Southern Fried Chicken, Pulled Pork BBQ, Macaroni and Cheese, Southern Greens, Squash Casserole, Sweet Potatoes with Fire Roasted Apples & Craisins, Cole Slaw, Garlic Cheese Biscuits, assorted Southern Salads, delicious desserts and much more.   Expect to cruise with a couple hundred people. Swap your voucher for a boarding pass in the ticket office prior to boarding.  Boarding begins 60 minutes prior to cruise time.

    What's included

    Included

    • Dinner and Gospel

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Savannah Riverboat Cruises

      Decorated in traditional riverboat red, white, and blue, floating palaces continue to transport visitors back to a time when elegance and relaxation were expected from river travel. There are a variety of hour and a half cruises including the ever-popular Sightseeing Cruise, the Dinner Entertainment Cruise, special Luncheon trips, Sunday Brunch, the beautiful Sunset Cruise and the Moonlight Party Cruise depending on your taste. There is a tour experience for everyone. The dinner cruises are unguided; the sightseeing, lunch and brunch cruises has a live guide. Both riverboats offer a glass-enclosed climate-controlled dining and observation deck with panoramic views, open-air patio, and has numerous bench seats that line the upper decks for incredible city views and plenty of sunshine.. Anytime is a good time for a cruise down the river.  Come and enjoy Savannah’s only riverboat tour and dining experience! Sample Dinner Menu (subject to change based upon discretion & availability):  Beef Carving Station, Savannah Style Shrimp & Grits, Baked Chicken w/Artichoke Cream Sauce, Fresh Catch of the Day, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Seasonal Fresh Vegetables, Assorted Side Salads, Garden Salad w/Dressings & Toppings, Fruit Display, Bread Service & Choice of Dessert Service. Sample Lunch Menu (subject to change based upon discretion & availability):  Chef's Special, Southern Fried Chicken, Savannah Style Shrimp and Grits, Southern Style Turnip Greens, Creamy Squash Casserole, Macaroni and Cheese, Sweet Potato Souffle, Seasonal Fresh Vegetables, Seasonal Fresh Fruit, Warm Rolls w/Butter & Dessert. **Please mention if you have any dietary restrictions and you will be accommodated as much as possible.  **Alcoholic drinks are not included in the ticket price; a cash bar is available on board.  The minimum drinking age is 21.  ID will be required when boarding. -------------------- ITINERARY -------------------- 1:00pm & 3:30pm - Sightseeing Cruise 1:00pm Lunch Cruise 1:00pm Brunch Cruise 7:00pm Dinner Cruise 7:00pm Sunset Cruise 7:00pm Gospel Cruise 9:30pm Moonlight Cruise Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to our departure time for sightseeing cruises and 60 minutes prior for food cruises Sample Dinner Menu (subject to change based upon discretion & availability):  Beef Carving Station, Savannah Style Shrimp & Grits, Baked Chicken w/Artichoke Cream Sauce, Fresh Catch of the Day, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Seasonal Fresh Vegetables, Assorted Side Salads, Garden Salad w/Dressings & Toppings, Fruit Display, Bread Service & Choice of Dessert Service. Sample Lunch Menu (subject to change based upon discretion & availability):  Chef's Special, Southern Fried Chicken, Savannah Style Shrimp and Grits, Southern Style Turnip Greens, Creamy Squash Casserole, Macaroni and Cheese, Sweet Potato Souffle, Seasonal Fresh Vegetables, Seasonal Fresh Fruit, Warm Rolls w/Butter & Dessert.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Talmadge Memorial Bridge

      Views of Talmadge Memorial Bridge

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Historic River Street

      A broad waterfront promenade lined with shopping, dining, and entertainment venues, River Street is one of the main arteries of the historic city.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Savannah

    Please go to the Ticket Office before boarding. The Riverboat Ticket Office is located directly in front of the riverboat dock at 9 East River Street, directly behind City Hall and next door to the Hyatt Regency. Please provide ID with this Voucher.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please go to the Ticket Office before boarding. The Riverboat Ticket Office is located directly in front of the riverboat dock at 9 East River Street, directly behind City Hall and next door to the Hyatt Regency. Please provide ID with this Voucher.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    River Street Riverboat Company

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A cash bar is available on all cruises for the purchase of alcoholic beverages; minimum drinking age is 21 years
    • The main deck of the Savannah River Queen is handicapped accessible, but restrooms are not
    • No walking is required for our tour
    • Yes, smoking is allowed, but only on the outside decks. No smoking is allowed anywhere on the interior cabin of the boat
    • Boarding ramps and main decks of each vessel are accessible by wheelchairs
    • Riverboats do not have a dress code
    • YOU MUST ALLOW AN EXTRA 30-60 MINUTES TO FIND PARKING IN DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH. YOU WILL NOT BE OFFERED A REFUND IF YOU MISS THE BOAT.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 127 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    7 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    127 verified traveler reviews for Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    108
    4 star
    11
    3 star
    7
    2 star
    0
    1 star
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    Tyrone_m · August 2026

    Sailing with our lord and savior

    A wonderful spiritual experience and the food was also delicious. We’ll do it again at every visit to Savannah.

    via Viator

    533elians · August 2026

    Date night

    Great show. I plan to go again with friends.

    via Tripadvisor

    2rhn5jv45z · July 2026

    The food was unbelievably...

    The food was unbelievably good, the staff was really nice, the ride was smooth and scenic. The music was off the charts great.

    via Viator

    John_J · July 2026

    Excellent!

    People with a physical disability may need to bring their own walking support. It was difficult for a person in our group to manage the ramps.

    via Viator

    258arlenej · July 2026

    Best ole school gospel singing I’ve heard in a while

    Our group of 17 absolutely enjoyed the dinner cruise. The music host was wonderful and there were several back up singers that sung and it was a blessing to hear. The food was good and what you’d expect from buffet. Our menu was southern fried chicken, green beans, macaroni, collard greens ( they were too spicy, but good) shrimp ands grits, bbq and desserts. Cruise passengers were allowed to sing along on mic and that part was fun. The birthday, anniversaries were celebrated and a great time was had. The music selections were engaging. We didn’t want it to be over.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    45
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)60
    Booking momentum (14% weight)54
    Value for money (12% weight)28
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Savannah.

    How much does Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise cost?

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    Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Savannah usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Savannah is not rushed.

    Is Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 128 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Savannah, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise?

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    Around 45 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Savannah can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Savannah and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Savannah within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Savannah?

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    Savannah is a walking city with a dense guide market, which means quality spread is wide. Historic district walks, Bonaventure Cemetery trips, trolley hop-on routes and ghost tours with tavern access make up most bookings. Outty Ranking leans on licensed-guide status and group size, since the squares get loud once a tour passes twenty people. On Outty we rank every Savannah experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour, Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation, Haunted Savannah Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Savannah?

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    March to May for azaleas, or October to November for cool evenings. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Savannah?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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