America's Great River on Viking Mississippi
History and culture unfold as you traverse the Mississippi on this enriching voyage. Enjoy relaxing scenic sailing and unparalleled bird-watching as the landscape changes between the bluffs of the North and the bayous of the South. Learn about the American civil rights movement and the Civil War. Along the way, tap your feet to the rhythm of American folk, soul and jazz music-and taste a delicious array of regional cuisine.
Viking® brings you closer to the cultures of the world with destination-focused itineraries on the rivers of Europe. You are invited to sail with like-minded travelers on The Thinking Person’s Cruise®. What this entails for you is a culturally rich, immersive experience including enriching shore excursions, insightful lectures, Destination Performances, cooking demonstrations and regionally inspired cuisine—designed to help you explore and engage with your destination through its food, culture, countryside and customs. Plus, the Viking Inclusive Value covers just about everything—port charges, Wi-Fi, meals, lectures, onboard activities and shore excursions—so all you have to do is relax and enjoy a great journey. And the award-winning Viking Longships® have set the standard in river cruising with spacious Veranda Staterooms, the first-ever true (two-room) suites on Europe’s rivers, al fresco dining and more. Discover for yourself why Viking truly is The World’s Leading River Cruise Line®.
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | St. Paul, Minnesota | ||
2 | Red Wing, Minnesota | ||
3 | La Crosse, Wisconsin | ||
4 | Dubuque, Iowa | ||
5 | Quad Cities, Iowa | ||
6 | Burlington, Iowa | ||
7 | Hannibal, Missouri | ||
8 | St. Louis, Missouri | ||
9 | Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi | ||
10 | Memphis, Tennessee | ||
11 | Greenville, Mississippi | ||
12 | Vicksburg, Mississippi | ||
13 | Natchez, Mississippi | ||
14 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | ||
15 | New Orleans, Louisiana |