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Discover the best the world has to offer with Adventure Life’s expert-curated Mississippi River tours 2028. From Memphis, New Orleans, St. Louis, Vicksburg, and Davenport to hidden gems off the beaten path, our 5 top-rated itineraries take you deep into Mississippi River’s breathtaking landscapes. Guided by bilingual experts, these immersive experiences cater to adventurers seeking unique journeys in small groups or customizable private tours.

Choose from a variety of 9 to 16 days itineraries starting at $5,275 to $22,170. You’ll find options that suit your travel style. Whether you’re passionate about Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, and Biking or eager to explore Mississippi River’s rich culture and natural beauty, our Mississippi River tours 2028 deliver unforgettable moments. Each itinerary blends awe-inspiring exploration with a commitment to sustainability to ensure your adventure supports the preservation of our planet.

Adventure Life’s dedication to personalized travel promises your Mississippi River tour 2028 is seamless from start to finish. From arranging transportation to selecting accommodations tailored to your preferences, we’ll take care of every detail. Our expert recommendations and insider tips make your journey even more enriching.

Contact our specialists today to start planning your Mississippi River tour 2028. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, Adventure Life will create a transformative experience you’ll treasure forever.
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Vibrant Sunset with St. Paul City Skyline and Mississippi Riverfront
from $5,635
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Upper Mississippi River

St. Paul, MN - St. Louis, MO - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Serenade
  • Tour historic Summit Avenue
  • Explore Dubuque River Museum
  • Experience John Deere Pavilion
  • Visit Mark Twain’s boyhood home
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St. Paul / St. Louis
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Biking, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
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Set sail for 9 days aboard American Serenade from St. Paul to St. Louis. Walk through historic Summit Avenue, admire La Crosse from Grandad’s Bluff, explore Dubuque’s River Museum, and discover Mark Twain’s legacy in Hannibal. Experience curated onboard programs, live music, and the beauty of the Upper Mississippi’s diverse wildlife.
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Vibrant Sunset with St. Paul City Skyline and Mississippi Riverfront
from $12,620
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Grand Heartland Cruise

Minnesota - Louisiana - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Serenade
  • Visit mansions and art galleries
  • See the Gateway Arch and St. Louis
  • Visit Natchez’s antebellum homes
  • Experience Memphis' musical legacy
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St. Paul / New Orleans
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Embark on a 16-day Mississippi River cruise from Minnesota to Louisiana aboard American Serenade, exploring St. Paul to New Orleans with stops in La Crosse, Dubuque, Davenport, Hannibal, St. Louis, Memphis, Vicksburg, and Natchez. Enjoy onboard activities, stunning scenery, and experiences like the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and more.
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Enjoy the colorful architecture of New Orleans
from $5,275
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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

New Orleans - Memphis - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody
  • Explore New Orleans lively culture
  • Discover Oak Alley with landscapes
  • Uncover St Francisville stories
  • Engage Cleveland music heritage
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New Orleans / Memphis
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Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits
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Embark on a 9-day cruise from New Orleans to Memphis aboard American Melody, exploring Southern culture and history with local guides. Enjoy enriching excursions, gourmet meals, daily cocktails, and captivating shows at historic sites like Vicksburg and Natchez.
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Visit historic Memphis, Tennessee
from $6,360
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Mississippi River Gateway Cruise

New Orleans to Louisville - 12 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage
  • Explore Oak Alley Plantation
  • See Paducah wall murals
  • Explore Sun Studio
  • Visit Elvis Presley’s estate
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New Orleans / Louisville
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Embark on a 12-day Mississippi River cruise from New Orleans to Louisville aboard American Heritage. Explore iconic sites like Oak Alley, Vicksburg, and Memphis. Enjoy enriching excursions, Civil War history, live music, and Southern cuisine.
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View the iconic arch when you visit St. Louis, gateway to the west
from $9,240
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Grand Ohio River Cruise

Pittsburgh to St. Louis - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody
  • Explore historic Marietta, Ohio
  • Explore Maysville’s Railroad
  • Visit Louisville’s Churchill Downs
  • Tour Paducah’s wall murals
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Sail from Pittsburgh to St. Louis on a 16-day Ohio River cruise aboard American Melody. Visit historic towns like Marietta, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Paducah. Discover museums, landmark sites, and cultural excursions while enjoying daily enrichment programs and scenic cruising.
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