Entertainment Cruises Presents Specialty Inaugural Celebrations January 18, 2013

Washington, DC [December 13, 2012] – As our nation’s capital gears up for the 57th Presidential Inauguration, locals and visitors alike can celebrate like a commander-in-chief aboard two stately vessels – the Odyssey and Spirit of Washington. In anticipation of this momentous occasion, both ships will offer specialty Pre-Inaugural and Inaugural cruises – perfect for entertaining out-of-town guests and honoring an event that only happens once every four years.

On Friday, January 18 through Sunday, January 20, gather your own First Family and friends to catch all of the excitement of Inaugural Weekend while taking in the picturesque sites of the Potomac. For those wanting an early start to the celebration, the Odyssey Friday Dinner Cruise features a delicious three course meal and live music from its cozy climate-controlled deck, priced at $102.90 per person and sailing from 8:00pm to 11:00pm. On Saturday from 11:30am to 1:30pm, patrons may choose from a lovely grand buffet aboard the Odyssey Brunch Cruise, priced at $37.95* for children ages 3 to 12 and $61.90* for adults, or Spirit of Washington Lunch Cruise, priced at $27.95* for children ages 3 to 12 and $46.90* for adults. Later in the evening, both ships will set sail once more for an unparalleled dining and entertainment experience from 8:00pm to 11:00pm. The Odyssey Dinner Cruise includes a mouth-watering, three course menu priced at $114.90* per person, while the Spirit of Washington Dinner Cruise offers a grand buffet priced at $89.90* per person. On Sunday, Entertainment Cruises will again offer the Spirit of Washington Lunch Cruise and Odyssey Brunch Cruise (same prices and times) in addition to an Odyssey Dinner Cruise from 6:00pm to 9:00pm for $97.90* per person.

Don’t have a ticket to the Inaugural Ball? Not to worry! Dress in your finest apparel and dine elegantly under the stars at the Odyssey’s Inauguration Day Dinner Cruise on Monday, January 21. Step aboard and see the monuments shine bright in the crisp, cool air while delighting in an evening of lively entertainment, dancing, and creative culinary options. The formal affair, priced at just $97.90* per person, begins boarding at 6pm and sails from 7:00pm to 10pm.

All cruise reservations can be made by calling 866.404.8439 or online. For media quality images and more information about any of Entertainment Cruises’ unique ships, contact Lisa Pinghera at [email protected].