12-Night Mississippi River Delta to Memphis
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| Stateroom Category | Inclusions | Price per Guest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities. | USD 10,328USD 9,089Save USD 1,239! | ||
| Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views. | USD 12,820USD 11,282Save USD 1,538! | ||
| Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating. | USD 16,312USD 14,355Save USD 1,957! | ||
| Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub. | USD 21,298USD 18,742Save USD 2,556! | ||
| SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities. | USD 28,281USD 24,887Save USD 3,394! | ||
| Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service. | USD 42,245USD 37,176Save USD 5,069! | ||
| Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service. | USD 65,186USD 57,364Save USD 7,822! | ||
| Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom. | USD 19,803USD 17,427Save USD 2,376! | ||
| Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods. | USD 11,324USD 9,965Save USD 1,359! | ||
| Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements. | USD 8,831USD 7,771Save USD 1,060! |
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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary
New Orleans
EmbarkationEmbarkation on the paddlewheel riverboat • Live jazz welcome reception • Evening stroll through the French Quarter
Fine Dining Room - Creole Specialties
Dixieland jazz band welcome performance
Baton Rouge
08:00 AM - 05:00 PMTour the Louisiana Old State Capitol • Visit a historic antebellum plantation • Explore the USS Kidd naval museum
Antebellum Plantation Tour, Louisiana State Capitol & Riverfront Tour
Mansurs on the Boulevard, Fine Dining Room
Riverboat calliope organ performance
St. Francisville
07:00 AM - 02:00 PMTour the Rosedown Plantation gardens • Walk the historic small-town district • Visit the Myrtles Plantation
Rosedown Plantation & Gardens Tour, Historic St. Francisville Walking Tour
The Francis Southern Table & Bar, Fine Dining Room
Southern history lecture on deck
Natchez
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour antebellum mansions along the bluff • Walk the historic Natchez Under-the-Hill district • Visit Natchez National Historical Park
Natchez Antebellum Mansion Tour, Natchez Under-the-Hill Walking Tour
Fat Mama's Tamales, Fine Dining Room
Southern blues live music
Vicksburg
07:00 AM - 05:00 PMTour the Vicksburg National Military Park • Visit the Old Court House Museum • Explore Civil War-era riverfront murals
Vicksburg National Military Park Tour, Riverfront Murals & Old Court House Tour
Walnut Hills Restaurant, Fine Dining Room
Civil War history lecture on deck
Greenville
08:00 AM - 05:00 PMVisit the Delta Blues Museum exhibits • Explore Mississippi Delta blues heritage sites • Local Delta tamale tasting
Mississippi Delta Blues Heritage Tour, Delta Tamale Trail Tasting Tour
Doe's Eat Place, Fine Dining Room
Live Delta blues performance
Memphis
07:00 AM - DisembarkationFarewell breakfast onboard • Optional Beale Street & Graceland visit before departure • Disembark and transfer to airport
Beale Street & Graceland Pre-Flight Tour
Breakfast buffet
New Orleans
EmbarkationEmbarkation on the paddlewheel riverboat • Live jazz welcome reception • Evening stroll through the French Quarter
Fine Dining Room - Creole Specialties
Dixieland jazz band welcome performance
Baton Rouge
08:00 AM - 05:00 PMTour the Louisiana Old State Capitol • Visit a historic antebellum plantation • Explore the USS Kidd naval museum
Antebellum Plantation Tour, Louisiana State Capitol & Riverfront Tour
Mansurs on the Boulevard, Fine Dining Room
Riverboat calliope organ performance
St. Francisville
07:00 AM - 02:00 PMTour the Rosedown Plantation gardens • Walk the historic small-town district • Visit the Myrtles Plantation
Rosedown Plantation & Gardens Tour, Historic St. Francisville Walking Tour
The Francis Southern Table & Bar, Fine Dining Room
Southern history lecture on deck
Natchez
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour antebellum mansions along the bluff • Walk the historic Natchez Under-the-Hill district • Visit Natchez National Historical Park
Natchez Antebellum Mansion Tour, Natchez Under-the-Hill Walking Tour
Fat Mama's Tamales, Fine Dining Room
Southern blues live music
Vicksburg
07:00 AM - 05:00 PMTour the Vicksburg National Military Park • Visit the Old Court House Museum • Explore Civil War-era riverfront murals
Vicksburg National Military Park Tour, Riverfront Murals & Old Court House Tour
Walnut Hills Restaurant, Fine Dining Room
Civil War history lecture on deck
Greenville
DisembarkationVisit the Delta Blues Museum exhibits • Explore Mississippi Delta blues heritage sites • Local Delta tamale tasting
Mississippi Delta Blues Heritage Tour, Delta Tamale Trail Tasting Tour
Doe's Eat Place, Fine Dining Room
Live Delta blues performance
Shore Excursions
Optional activities available at your ports of call.
Best of New Orleans
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of New Orleans. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Baton Rouge
$209A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Baton Rouge. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of St. Francisville
$96A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of St. Francisville. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Natchez
$107A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Natchez. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Adventure in Vicksburg
$181A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Vicksburg. This water sports covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Greenville
$116A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Greenville. This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Memphis
$96A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Memphis. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of New Orleans
$236A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of New Orleans. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Baton Rouge
$238A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Baton Rouge. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of St. Francisville
$254A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of St. Francisville. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Adventure in Natchez
$164A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Natchez. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Vicksburg
$110A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Vicksburg. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Greenville
$245A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Greenville. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
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Guest Reviews
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“Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 12-Night Mississippi River Delta to Memphis and had a fantastic time.”
solo Voyage • 2026-07-08“The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 12-Night Mississippi River Delta to Memphis and had a fantastic time.”
honeymoon Voyage • 2026-07-03“Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 12-Night Mississippi River Delta to Memphis and had a fantastic time.”
solo Voyage • 2026-06-28