Price Per Night: $514.14 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
New Orleans, Darrow, St. Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, New Orleans
The Lower Mississippi is rich with charm, history and hospitality. Explore historic estates and visit notable Civil War sites. Sample the bustling French-flavored port cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Sway to the tempos of Dixieland jazz, gospel and blues. Savor gourmet Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as traditional Southern fare. Join us, and see why local Cajuns say, “Laissez les bons temps rouler” (Let the good times roll).
Explore the Oak Alley Plantation near New Orleans for a unique and historical experience. Travel back in time on this Oak Valley Plantation tour to visit the grounds of this famous 19th century plantation.
Price Per Night: $615.63 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Arrive in Nashville, Take center stage in Nashville Relaxed Start, Choose your Nashville Exploration Relaxed Start, Heading back home to Memphis, A day dedicated to the King Relaxed Start, Memphis to Jackson via The Mississippi Blues Trail, Jackson to New Orleans, Festivities in New Orleans, Depart New Orleans
Savor the sounds and flavors of America’s musical heartland. In Nashville, hear live bands in legendary honky-tonks, tour Studio B and explore the Country Music Hall of Fame. In Memphis, delve into the soul-stirring sounds of the Stax Museum and walk in the footsteps of Elvis Presley at Graceland. Further south, enjoy authentic Southern cuisine, from Cajun specialties to fresh seafood. In New Orleans, explore the French Quarter with a Local Expert before stepping behind the scenes at Mardi Gras World, where artists craft the city’s famous parade floats.
Price Per Night: $928.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
St. Paul, Red Wing, La Crosse, Dubuque, Quad Cities, Burlington, Hannibal, St. Louis, Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi, Memphis, Greenville, Vicksburg, Natchez, Baton Rouge, New Orleans
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.
Price Per Night: $1,404.50 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
New Orleans
Featuring an eclectic blend of rich Creole heritage and French influence, and with soft notes of Jazz playing at each street corner, New Orleans is unlike any other U.S. city. Immerse yourself in all that makes the Big Easy stand out on this hand-crafted luxury tour.