Gulf Coast
8-DAYS / 7-NIGHTS
BRAND NEW ITINERARY
On this amazing voyage along the Gulf Coast, encounter a stunning region known for its pristine beaches, rich maritime history, and vibrant cultural heritage. From the historic streets of Pensacola to the lively atmosphere of New Orleans, experience a captivating mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks that will leave you awe-inspired.
MISSISSIPPI
Biloxi
Ship Island
Mobile Ocean Springs
Pascagoula
ALABAMA
FLORIDA
Pensacola
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Mobile, AL
Reverse itinerary available
Cruise Highlights
Day 1 Pensacola, FL « Settle into your hotel and explore the local area at your leisure.
Day 2 Day of Cruising « After breakfast, join the ship, meet fellow guests and crew, and savor an afternoon of cruising the scenic Gulf Coast.
Day 3 Mobile, AL « Journey into the rich history of Mardi Gras in the birthplace of this American celebration. After, explore the legendary World War II battleship USS Alabama.
Day 4 Pascagoula, MS « Discover this coastal town’ s rich cultural tapestry, influenced by its historical Native American, French, Spanish, and African American populations.
Day 5 Ocean Springs, MS « Experience the Gulf Coast ' s rich maritime heritage firsthand, aboard a traditional shrimp boat. Join the crew as they demonstrate the age-old techniques of shrimping, from casting nets to sorting the catch.
Day 6 Biloxi / Ship Island, MS « Explore Fort Massachusetts, a historic fort offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Learn about its role in the Union ' s defense strategy during the Civil War.
Day 7 New Orleans, LA « Explore Jackson Square, set in the heart of the French Quarter. Venture to the world-famous Café Du Monde for a beignet and visit Preservation Hall, a cultural landmark, offering intimate jazz performances.
Day 8 New Orleans, LA « Reflect upon your amazing journey as you enjoy breakfast on board, before departing the ship.
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