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Explore remote villages on one of the below 4 unique Ohio River cultural experiences for 2026 or 2027. Visit the local village, meet the people, experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, and Small Ship Sailing and cost from $5,275 for experiences of 8 to 16 days. Tell us about your ideal Ohio River cultural trip and our Ohio River experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.

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Explore Pittsburgh
from $5,275
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Ohio River Cruise

Pittsburgh - Louisville - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody
  • Explore Pittsburgh’s rich history
  • Visit historic Marietta, OH
  • Tour Cincinnati’s top sites
  • Experience Louisville Derby legacy
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Pittsburgh / Louisville
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Small Ship Sailing
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Embark on a 9-day cruise along the Ohio River aboard the American Melody from Pittsburgh to Louisville. Discover historic towns and cultural landmarks while enjoying guided tours, historic excursions, and breathtaking river views as you cruise through America’s heartland.
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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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Pittsburgh / St. Louis
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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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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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Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits
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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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Explore beautiful Nashville
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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Wine Tasting
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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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