Jewels of The Lower Mississippi River Cruise
9 Day American Mississippi River Cruise – Memphis to New Orleans – 2019
Memphis to New Orleans is one of the favorite river cruises in the U.S., and your trip begins in Memphis, the birthplace of Rock and Roll. This spectacular cruise will bring you to historic Civil War sites and the Graceland home of Elvis Presley. Helena AR is home to the longest running blues radio show in the county. Vicksburg MS is a haven of Civil War history and museums. Natchez MS is the oldest city on the Mississippi River and its first inhabitants were the Natchez Indians. Baton Rouge LA is a city steeped in French cultural history, and locals maintain their own French dialect identity.
St. Francisville LA is known as the oldest and smallest town but has much to offer to visitors. Nottoway Plantation is the largest and most elegant remaining Antebellum mansion and often referred as the White Castle of the south. New Orleans is your last stop. Enjoy a day or two exploring this amazing city of music before returning home with the memories of an amazing Mississippi River cruise.