Enjoy your complimentary stay at the pre-cruise hotel. The evening is yours to become acquainted with the city. The Hospitality Desk will be located in the hotel and the friendly staff can assist with everything from general questions about your upcoming voyage to reserving premium experiences. Both American Queen Steamboat Company and local representatives will be readily available to provide you with dining, entertainment, and sightseeing options to maximize your time here. ... Read More
New Orleans's Creole, Cajun, and other diverse residents blended to develop art, cuisine, music, and general culture unlike any other in the United States. Uncover the treasures of the city as you indulge in iconic cuisine spiced with the cultural flavors of the city's past, explore the unique sites and attractions lining the historic streets as seen in the famous French Quarter, or admire the beauty in the stunning Garden District or City Park. ... Read More
Monday - Dec 11, 2023
Day 3
Nottoway Plantation, United States
American Queen Steamboat Company features an exclusive port at Nottoway Plantation. While the boat is docked, visit the sugarcane estate - the largest standing antebellum mansion in the South. Nottoway Plantation is an intricate building with impressive detail. Original furnishings mingle with era-appropriate antiques to create an atmosphere that does justice to the home's original ambiance. It is fascinating history and luxurious aesthetic packaged in Southern hospitality - an experience that you will not want to pass up. ... Read More
Tuesday - Dec 12, 2023
Day 4
St Francisville, United States
St. Francisville today is a testament to the lifestyle of a bygone era, with its plethora of charming antebellum-period homes and striking architecture. With over 140 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, beautiful plantation homes nestled in the rolling countryside, and bustling Main Street shops, this quaint town situated on the bluffs of the Mississippi River has a style all its own. ... Read More
Wednesday - Dec 13, 2023
Day 5
Natchez, United States
It seems as if history fell asleep and awoke unscathed by the changing of times in this magical port. This charming river town was founded in 1716, making it the oldest city on the Mississippi River. It's known for its elegance, hospitality, and impressive preservation of history - found on every street corner. Enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, museums, and historic homes, all of which inspired Hugh Bayless to include Natchez in his book "The 100 Best Towns in America". ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 14, 2023
Day 6
Vicksburg, United States
Vicksburg perfectly blends Southern culture and heritage with exciting modern attractions. As a major battle site during the Civil War, this Southern town carries a history unlike any other. Learn about the historic conflicts of the city, taste its cuisine, visit the many museums, and pick out the perfect souvenir. ... Read More
Friday - Dec 15, 2023
Day 7
Greenville, United States
The Mississippi Delta is more than a geographical region. It is a way of life - a true cultural experience based on agriculture, music, and history. These small river towns have been the inspiration of authors, musicians, and artists for centuries. Catch a unique glimpse into the port of the Mississippi Delta, and discover a muse of many. ... Read More
Saturday - Dec 16, 2023
Day 8
River Cruising
There is always plenty to do between dawn and dusk on the river, and today is the perfect day to enjoy the many public spaces and activities available onboard. Gaze at beautiful landscapes and small river towns as you mingle with fellow guests and discuss the unique aspects of river life.
Sunday - Dec 17, 2023
Day 9
Memphis, United States
Memphis has a plethora of places to visit and things to do for all guests. Embrace the city that has been coined not only the home of the blues but also the birthplace of rock 'n' roll. Boogie on down to Beale Street - alive with quirky places to indulge in some Southern barbeque, purchase souvenirs for friends and family (or a little something for yourself), and sip on a Blue Suede-Tini. As one of the most famous music destinations in the world, Memphis is a melodious port for our guests to experience. ... Read More
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