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8-night Lower Mississippi River Cruise

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American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)
cruise info

  • American Cruise Lines: American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)
  • |
  • September 25, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    New Orleans
    | Fri Sep 25, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Mississippi River Cruising
    | Sat Sep 26, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Oak Alley Plantation
    | Sun Sep 27, 2026
  4. Houmas House
    | Sun Sep 27, 2026
  5. Day 4
    St. Francisville
    | Mon Sep 28, 2026
  6. Day 5
    Natchez
    | Tue Sep 29, 2026
  7. Day 6
    Vicksburg
    | Wed Sep 30, 2026
  8. Day 7
    Cleveland
    | Thu Oct 1, 2026
  9. Day 8
    Memphis
    | Fri Oct 2, 2026
  10. Day 9
    Memphis
    | Sat Oct 3, 2026
Sailing Features
  • 8 Nights
  • Sep 25, 2026 / Oct 3, 2026
  • New Orleans
  • Memphis
  • American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • $100 per Couple Shipboard Credit

Suites

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Oceanview
Balcony
Suite
Oceanview
Single Waterview Stateroom

Stateroom size: 203 sq ft. Includes large picture windows with water views, full-size bed, full bathroom with large shower, toiletries, hairdryer and plush towels, storage with wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage and desk drawers, individual climate control, TV and USB charging ports.

Oceanview
Standard Waterview Stateroom

Stateroom size: 290 sq ft. Offers large picture windows with water views, king-size bed or two twin beds, full bathroom with large shower, toiletries, hairdryer and plush towels, storage with wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage and desk drawers, individual climate control, TV and USB charging ports.

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American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi) cruise ship

American Cruise Lines:   American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)

From the staterooms and suites to the lounges and dining rooms, the modern American Heritage features a serene color palette, luxurious textiles and linens, comfortable furniture, and sophisticated artwork and flourishes, celebrating the Mighty Mississippi River. Experience the breathtaking scenery from the privacy of your stateroom balcony.
  • Built Year:
    2015
  • Last Refurbished:
    2022
  • Registry:
    United States
  • Passenger Capacity:
    150
  • Crew Nationality:
    American
  • Officer's Nationality:
    American
  • Number of Decks:
    5
  • Number of Staterooms:
    84
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    1
  • Number of Suites:
    6
  • Bars / Lounges:
    4
  • Lounge:
    Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible:
    Yes
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