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Lower Mississippi River
by Alan
8-DAYS/7-NIGHTS
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 the historic towns and epic shore excursions along the way. Your week on our sophisticated riverboat is a personalized experience only possible on a small ship.
To learn more about specific excursions, visit AmericanCruiseLines.com
Cruise Highlights
Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay Take advantage of a 1-night Complimentary Hotel Stay for a seamless start to your trip.
New Orleans, LA Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, before boarding the ship for a Welcome Celebration and afternoon of cruising.
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 complimentary mint julep.
Baton Rouge, LA In the morning, explore the magnificent Rosedown mansion and gardens. In the afternoon, take a narrated boat ride through a wildlife refuge.
Natchez, MS Discover this fascinating city which has retained its southern charm and hospitality. Visit a historic cotton gin that is still in use today.
Vicksburg, MS Let our nation’s history come to life as you explore significant Civil War battlefields, led by our knowledgeable historian.
Day of River Cruising Relax and admire the view or attend an engaging guest speaker program, art class, or culinary demonstration.
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.”
Memphis, TN As you disembark from the ship, reflect upon your incredible adventure.
Reverse itinerary available
