Upper Mississippi River
9-DAYS / 8-NIGHTS
Enjoy picturesque landscapes that have long inspired artists, writers, and steamboat passengers. Explore historic American towns that bring you back to an earlier time and discover the wide array of wildlife living within the river’ s refuge.
Reverse itinerary available Minneapolis St. Paul
WISCONSIN Red Wing Winona
MINNESOTA La Crosse
Dubuque
IOWA Davenport
Muscatine
Mississippi River
ILLINOIS
Hannibal
MISSOURI
Alton St. Louis
Cruise Highlights
Day 1 St. Louis, MO « Get settled into your hotel and enjoy the area at your leisure.
Day 2 Cruising the Mississippi River « Board the ship and set out cruising Mark Twain ' s river.
Day 3 Hannibal, MO « Visit the boyhood home of Mark Twain, see the legendary whitewashed fence of Tom Sawyer, and stroll through this picturesque town.
Day 4 Day of Cruising « Curl up with a good book in one of our spacious lounges aboard the riverboat. Or relax on the sun deck or your private balcony and enjoy the passing landscapes as we make our way along the Mississippi River from Hannibal to Muscatine.
Day 5 Muscatine, IA « Perhaps Muscatine is best known for its history as the largest button manufacturing area in the world. Learn about this idyllic town’ s rich past and revel in its natural beauty, led by our engaging local guides.
Day 6 Dubuque, IA « View colorful Victorian mansions, stroll through the whimsical downtown area, and visit the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium.
Day 7 Winona, MN « Step into 19th-century America in this quaint town, located in picturesque bluff country on the Mississippi River.
Day 8 Red Wing, MN « Travel back in time as you tour this beautiful city, ornamented with impressive historic homes. Admire the numerous local artisan-crafted works at the Pottery Museum of Red Wing.
Day 9 Red Wing, MN « Disembark the ship with easy travel to the airport and St. Paul.
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