Lower Mississippi River
9-DAYS / 8-NIGHTS
OUR MOST POPULAR MISSISSIPPI ITINERARY
Discover the legendary Mississippi as we explore the origins of jazz, Civil War history, and delectable cuisine. Our resident musicians and experts connect each day“ rolling on the river” with historic towns and epic shore excursions along the way. Your journey on our sophisticated riverboat is a personalized experience only possible on a small ship.
Reverse itinerary available
ARKANSAS
LOUISIANA
Mississippi River
TENNESSEE
Memphis
Tunica
Terrene Landing Cleveland
MISSISSIPPI
Vicksburg
Natchez St. Francisville Baton Rouge
Oak Alley
New Orleans
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, LA � Walk along a path of 300-year-old trees that forms a canopy on your way to the grand Oak Alley estate and sip a legendary mint julep.
Day 4 St. Francisville, LA � In the morning, explore the magnificent Rosedown mansion and gardens. Visit the site where John James Audubon lived and worked in 1821, beginning or completing 32 of his bird paintings.
Day 5 Natchez, MS � Travel through the Historic Natchez district and hear stories about the famous grand estates that made Natchez the wealthiest city in America before the Civil War.
Day 6 Vicksburg, MS � Let our nation’ s history come to life as you explore significant Civil War battlefields, led by our knowledgeable historian.
Day 7 Cleveland, MS � During your visit to the GRAMMY ® Museum Mississippi, be treated to a special reception that tantalizes your palate with culinary bites and cocktails, taking you on a journey through the Delta.
Day 8 Memphis, TN � Welcome to Memphis, home to BBQ, Elvis’ Graceland, and Beale Street, one of America’ s most iconic streets. Visit Sun Studio, known worldwide as“ The Birthplace of Rock ' n ' Roll.”
Day 9 Memphis, TN � After breakfast, disembark and reflect upon your incredible journey.
To learn more about specific excursions, visit AmericanCruiseLines. com
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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.