Top Mississippi River Trips & Tours in August 2024

Explore the country and river that inspired Mark Twain, the pen name of the famed American novelist Samuel Clemens. From St. Louis, Missouri, cruise north along the magnificent Mississippi River towards Minneapolis. Explore port towns such as Hannibal, Missouri, the birthplace of Mark Twain, and …

Watch landscapes, cultures and even language transform as you cruise along the Mississippi river from Minneapolis to New Orleans aboard the American Queen. Board this 16-day cruise to sail nearly the full length of the mighty Mississippi. Along the way, visit historic port cities and laid-back …

On this enlightening journey on the Upper Mississippi, hear stories of pioneers and the Lewis and Clark Expedition; walk in the footsteps of Mark Twain; and learn about the Norwegian migration. Enjoy the view as your ship navigates through the river’s intricate lock system. Experience the …

Set sail on a 9-day river cruise along the Cumberland and Mississippi rivers to learn about the region's history, music, and culture. Set out from Nashville, which is widely regarded as the country music capital of the world. The small hamlet of Dover, Tennessee, is a fascinating place to visit …

Discover the region and river that inspired renowned American novelist Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain. Sail north from Minneapolis on this 9-day voyage aboard American Countess along the gorgeous Mississippi River toward the city of St. Louis. Along the way, stop in port towns such as …

Explore the land and river that inspired legendary American author Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name, Mark Twain. Cruise northward from St. Louis, Missouri along the mighty Mississippi River, toward the city of Minneapolis. Along the way, explore port towns such as Hannibal, Missouri, …