12 Day American Cruise Lines River Cruise from Memphis to New Orleans 2026

River Cruise Description

Set sail on this brand-new itinerary to explore exclusive ports along the Mississippi River. Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of New Orleans and sails effortlessly to Memphis. In the comfort of our brand-new riverboat, enjoy a leisurely day of cruising as the shores of the Mississippi Delta glide past.

Visit Oak Alley and Houmas House, where grandeur awaits amidst lush gardens and draping oak trees. Led by our engaging guides, explore the historic landmarks of Baton Rouge, Louisiana's capital city, and learn about the storied past of St. Francisville. In Natchez, Mississippi's oldest city, explore the city's meticulously preserved mansions such as Historic Longwood.

Discover Vicksburg, where echoes of the Civil War still resonate amongst the rolling hills and riverfront vistas. Travel to Cleveland, MS, a charming river town, where you can enjoy the world-renowned Grammy® Museum. Continue the journey in Tunica, known as the "Gateway to the Blues," and Memphis, home to Beale Street, Graceland, and the National Civil Rights Museum.

After each exhilarating day, gather in an inviting ship lounge with fellow travelers, or seek solace in your spacious stateroom, the perfect setting to unwind and recharge for the next day's journey.