Itineraries / Mississippi Explorer Cruise Your journey, day by day Choose a day to explore the port and follow the route.
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Day 1 · United States
New Orleans Embarkation
New Orleans sits on the Mississippi in Louisiana and is famous for jazz, Creole cooking and Mardi Gras. The French Quarter and Garden District are close to the river terminals.
New Orleans port guide → See the complete schedule Day by day itinerary Day Port 1 New Orleans United States 2 Day of River Cruising 3 Oak Alley (Vacherie) United States 4 St. Francisville United States 5 Natchez United States 6 Day of Cruising 7 Vicksburg United States 8 Day of River Cruising 9 Cleveland United States 10 Tunica United States 11 Memphis United States 12 Memphis United States
The map illustrates the route. Port times, where supplied, may change. Follow the ship’s all-aboard deadline on the day.
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Schedule supplied 2026-10-13. Ports and times are subject to change; the cruise line confirms the final itinerary.
Your sailing
Let’s get this cruise booked DepartureOctober 29, 2026 October 8, 2027 October 18, 2027 September 22, 2028 October 9, 2028 October 26, 2028 September 14, 2029 October 1, 2029 October 18, 2029 November 4, 2029 From $8,555 per person
Checked October 13, 2026 Let’s get this cruise booked Cabin categories, per person Deluxe balcony $8,555 Single balcony $9,875 Deluxe balcony regular $8,555 Single balcony regular $9,875
Final fare, inclusions and cabin availability are confirmed as we arrange your booking.
American Serenade October 29, 2026
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