Step aboard the USS Yorktown and journey through its storied past, from World War II to the Vietnam War. Gain a deeper understanding of aircraft carrier operations and hear powerful stories of the brave men who served. Led by expert guides, this tour offers an in-depth look at the museum’s artifacts and exhibits, including:
- Behind-the-scenes look at Captain's Quarters
- Exclusive access to B-25 airplane
- Life at sea during WWII and Vietnam Eras
Tour Length: 90 minutes
Capacity: 20 people
Cost: $20/person (general admission not included)
Note: Unlike general admission tickets, Captain's Tour tickets are valid for a specific date and time. The tour ticket is an add-on and requires the purchase of a general admission ticket to Patriots Point.
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