Historic Mississippi River
8-DAYS / 7-NIGHTS
From the sounds of the best jazz and blues in the country , to the delicious cuisine of the region and the beautiful sights along the way , our 8-day Historic Mississippi River cruise is a delight for the senses .
LOUISIANA
Vicksburg
MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi River
Houmas House
Natchez
St . Francisville Baton Rouge
Oak Alley
New Orleans
New Orleans
Round-Trip from New Orleans , LA
Cruise Highlights
Day 1 New Orleans , LA « Settle into your hotel and enjoy the city at your leisure , or stroll over to the French Quarter for a bit of jazz and vivacity .
Day 2 Cruising the Mississippi River « Board your ship and enjoy the afternoon rolling on the Mighty Mississippi .
Day 3 Oak Alley / Houmas House , LA « Discover Oak Alley , named for its distinguishing canopied path of 300-year-old oak trees . Peruse the popular gift shop , known for world-famous pralines .
Day 4 Baton Rouge , LA « As you explore this capital of Louisiana , be entertained by our onboard performers who bring the music of the Mississippi River to life .
Day 5 Natchez / Vicksburg , MS « Visit a historic home and be treated to an exploration of the grounds . Head to Vicksburg National Military Park to explore the Civil War Battlefields .
Day 6 St . Francisville , LA « Take a leisurely stroll along the town ’ s charming brick streets and admire the variety of architectural styles found in the historic homes , churches , and museums .
Day 7 New Orleans , LA « Explore Jackson Square set in the heart of the French Quarter overlooking the Mississippi River . Visit the National WWII Museum with poignant exhibits that cover the epic and global scale of the war that changed the world .
Day 8 New Orleans , LA « Disembark your ship in this vibrant city , abounding in art and culture .
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Room category rates are per person and correspond with each ship ' s deck plan starting on page 89 . Categories and prices vary by date and ship . All itineraries , prices , routes , excursions , and ships are subject to change .