Mississippi River Urban Exploration Cruises

from $5,275

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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

Memphis - New Orleans - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Symphony

• Admire the diversity of New Orleans
• Discover the cultures of the delta
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Enjoy the music of Memphis

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Memphis / New Orleans

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Experience a 9-day cruise aboard American Symphony from Memphis to New Orleans, discovering historic sites, Civil War stories, and charming towns along the Mississippi River. Experience rich history, music, and southern hospitality.

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from $3,630

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Historic Mississippi River Cruise

New Orleans Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage

• Experience Natchez’s beauty
• Visit historic Civil War sites
• Discover Oak Alley's historic charm
• Visit charming ports and cities

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New Orleans / New Orleans

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The American Heritage hosts this 8-day Mississippi River cruise from New Orleans. Explore historic plantations, Civil War sites, and charming towns. Immerse in the rich culture, cuisine, and music of the Deep South.

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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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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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Wine Tasting, Biking, Wildlife Viewing

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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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from $11,999

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America’s Great River

St. Paul to New Orleans - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi

• Explore St. Louis' arts scene
• Enjoy American music styles
• Learn Civil War history
• Experience New Orleans' culture
• Visit the Quad Cities

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St. Paul / New Orleans

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Cruise America's great river on this 15-day itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi. Journey from St. Paul, Minnesota to New Orleans, Louisiana and explore highlights of the mighty Mississippi River. Along the way, visit historic ports such as St. Louis, Memphis, Baton Rouge, and more.

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from $5,635

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Upper Mississippi River

St. Louis, MO to St. Paul, MN - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody

• Explore the culture of St. Louis
• See Mark Twain's hometown, Hannibal
• Experience wildlife and nature
• Admire local artwork in Red Wing

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St. Louis / Red Wing

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Explore the Upper Mississippi River on this 9-day cruise from St. Louis to Minneapolis aboard the American Melody. Begin in St. Louis, Missouri, and travel through Alton, Hannibal, Muscatine, Dubuque, Winona, and Red Wing. Visit Mark Twain's boyhood home, explore historic towns, and marvel at the diverse landscapes.

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from $4,610

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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

Memphis - New Orleans - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage

• Admire the diversity of New Orleans
• Discover the cultures of the delta
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Enjoy the music of Memphis

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Memphis / New Orleans

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Experience a 9-day cruise aboard American Heritage from Memphis to New Orleans, discovering historic sites, Civil War stories, and charming towns along the Mississippi River. Experience rich history, music, and southern hospitality.

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from $3,499

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New Orleans & Southern Charms

Roundtrip New Orleans - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi

• Enjoy Cajun and Creole cuisine
• Indulge in New Orleans' music
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• See the historic homes of Natchez

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New Orleans / New Orleans

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Festival Visits

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Explore the highlights of the Mississippi River on this 8-day cruise roundtrip from New Orleans aboard Viking Mississippi. Discover port cities such as St. Francisville, Darrow, Baton Rouge, Natchez, and Vicksburg to experience the diverse culture and rich history of the lower Mississippi region.

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from $3,999

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Mississippi Delta Explorer

New Orleans - Memphis - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi

• Explore Darrow
• Visit Natchez historic sites
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Culinary adventure of Mississippi
• Know the history of rock 'n' roll
• American South's Cultural Heritage

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New Orleans / Memphis

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On this 8-day Mississippi Delta Explorer from New Orleans to Memphis aboard the Viking Mississippi, visit historic towns like Darrow, Natchez, and Vicksburg. Enjoy Cajun and Creole cuisine, Memphis barbecue, and explore the South’s rich history, culture, and music.

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from $4,295

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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

Memphis - New Orleans - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Splendor

• Admire the diversity of New Orleans
• Discover the cultures of the delta
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Enjoy the music of Memphis

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Memphis / New Orleans

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Experience a 9-day cruise aboard American Heritage from Memphis to New Orleans, discovering historic sites, Civil War stories, and charming towns along the Mississippi River. Experience rich history, music, and southern hospitality.

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from $15,890

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Complete Mississippi River

New Orleans - St. Paul - 23 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody

• Explore Natchez's Grand Homes
• Visit Oak Alley
• Delve into Baton Rouge's history
• Unravel Vicksburg's Civil War

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New Orleans / St. Paul

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Discover the Mighty Mississippi on a 23-day cruise covering 10 states aboard American Melody. Immerse in history, culture, and cuisine from New Orleans to Minneapolis, exploring charming ports along the way.

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from $5,275

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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

Memphis - New Orleans - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody

• Admire the diversity of New Orleans
• Visit Myrtles' haunted estate
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Enjoy the music of Memphis

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Memphis / New Orleans

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Cooking Classes

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Experience a 9-day cruise aboard American Melody from Memphis to New Orleans, discovering historic sites, Civil War stories, and charming towns along the Mississippi River. Experience rich history, music, and southern hospitality.

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from $4,610

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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

New Orleans - Memphis - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage

• Admire the diversity of New Orleans
• Discover the cultures of the delta
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Enjoy the music of Memphis

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New Orleans / Memphis

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Experience a 9-day cruise aboard American Heritage from New Orleans to Memphis, discovering historic sites, Civil War stories, and charming towns along the Mississippi River. Experience rich history, music, and southern hospitality.

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from $7,275

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Mississippi Explorer

New Orleans - Memphis - 12 Day Itinerary aboard American Symphony

• Explore Natchez's Grand Homes
• Visit Oak Alley
• Delve into Baton Rouge's history
• Unravel Vicksburg's Civil War

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New Orleans / Memphis

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Set sail on a 12-day Mississippi river cruise aboard the American Symphony, from New Orleans to Memphis, visiting Southern landmarks like Oak Alley, Houmas House, and Vicksburg National Military Park. Explore Baton Rouge's history, Natchez's antebellum homes, and Cleveland's musical heritage.

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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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from $4,255

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Historic Mississippi River Cruise

New Orleans Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody

• Explore the antebellum of Natchez
• Visit historic Civil War sites
• Discover Oak Alley's historic charm
• Visit charming ports and cities

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New Orleans / New Orleans

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The American Melody hosts this 8-day Mississippi River cruise from New Orleans. Explore historic plantations, Civil War sites, and charming towns. Immerse in the rich culture, cuisine, and music of the Deep South.

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from $5,499

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Nashville, Memphis & the Cumberland

Memphis to Nashville - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi

• Discover Memphis blues roots
• See Paducah murals
• Walk historic Clarksville streets
• Cruise Tennessee River scenery

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Memphis / Nashville

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Take an 8-day Viking Mississippi cruise through Memphis, Cape Girardeau, Paducah, Clarksville, and Nashville. Visit key cultural and historical sites, from music landmarks to Civil War history and regional museums.

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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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