Travel Advisor Cruise Guide American Cruise Lines 2023-2025 | Page 64

Gulf Coast

8-DAYS / 7-NIGHTS
BRAND NEW ITINERARY
On this 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.
New Orleans
MISSISSIPPI
Ship Island
Mobile Ocean Springs Biloxi
Gulfport
ALABAMA
FLORIDA
Pensacola
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 Biloxi, MS � Embark on an adventure aboard a traditional shrimp boat and join the crew as they demonstrate the age-old techniques of shrimping, from casting nets to sorting the catch. Later, enjoy a fun, beginner-friendly ceramics class at the Ohr-O’ Keefe Museum.
Day 5 Ocean Springs, MS � Discover the charm of Ocean Springs during a guided exploration on an electric bike. Ride along the scenic coastline and through picturesque streets as knowledgeable local guides share insights into the town ' s hidden gems and history.
Day 6 Gulfport / Ship Island, MS � Visit 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 � Discover Jackson Square, set in the heart of the French Quarter. Venture to the world-famous Café Du Monde for a beignet and coffee then visit Preservation Hall, a cultural landmark, offering intimate jazz performances.
Day 8 New Orleans, LA � Reflect upon your unforgettable journey as you enjoy breakfast on board, before departing the ship.
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