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Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise

34 Reviews 4.62 out of 5 stars Based on 34 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 94% of reviewers
94% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
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Overview

Explore Baltimore's Inner Harbor on a captivating 45-minute narrated sightseeing cruise. This journey unveils the rich history and vibrant culture of Charm City while gliding past iconic neighborhoods like Federal Hill and Fells Point. Experience the significance of landmarks including Fort McHenry and the famous Domino Sugar sign, all while enjoying insightful live commentary from a guide. Departing daily from the Baltimore Finger Piers, this family-friendly cruise offers a smooth and enjoyable way to experience the city's waterfront from the water.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Restroom on board
  • Snacks Available for additional purchase at our full-service bar.
  • Gratuity is never expected but always appreciated.
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555 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202, USA

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Federal Hill Park (pass by)

Glide past Federal Hill Park while taking in views of its famous red-clay bluff from the water. As the boat sails past without stopping, the guide shares stories of how this historic neighborhood evolved from a 1788 constitutional celebration site, maritime lookout, and Civil War stronghold into a bustling waterfront district. Travelers remain comfortably aboard the vessel, with live narration included as part of the cruise experience.
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Fell's Point (pass by)

View the historic district of Fell's Point from the harbor decks as the vessel passes by its historic waterfront. Passengers will observe Baltimore's original 1726 deep-water port from the water while learning about its deep maritime roots, surviving 18th-century architecture, and classic brick row homes. This water-based sightseeing segment is fully covered by the cruise admission, requiring no additional tickets or walking.
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Inner Harbor (pass by)

Cruise through the heart of the Inner Harbor to admire sweeping views of Baltimore’s iconic waterfront districts, including Locust Point, Canton, Brewers Hill, and Harbor East. Passengers will spot major local landmarks from the open-air or sheltered decks, such as the famous Domino Sugar sign and the Under Armour headquarters, while enjoying narrated commentary. Snacks or beverages purchased on board are at the traveler's own expense.
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Fort McHenry National Monument And Historic Shrine (pass by)

Pass by the historic star-shaped ramparts of Fort McHenry, best known as the birthplace of the United States national anthem. While the cruise does not dock or go ashore at the monument, travelers will enjoy excellent photo opportunities from the water while learning how the fort's defense during the War of 1812 inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star-Spangled Banner." Dress warmly or bring a light jacket, as breeze on the open water can feel cool during the 45-minute journey.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 75 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5563163P22

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Average 4.62 out of 5 stars based on 34 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Restroom on board.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks. Available for additional purchase at our full-service bar.
  • Gratuity is never expected but always appreciated.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Restroom on board
  • SnacksAvailable for additional purchase at our full-service bar.
  • Gratuity is never expected but always appreciated.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 75 travelers

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