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Viking River Cruises from New Orleans

Viking River Cruises are available in the USA. New Orleans was the first homeport for their ships in the nation. See their full schedule of Mississippi River cruises below.

Headquartered in Switzerland, Viking River Cruises also offers cruises on rivers in Europe, Russia, China, Southeast Asia and Egypt.

The Viking Mississippi ship was built in 2022. All staterooms have a private veranda or French balcony, and a king-size bed. The Explorers Lounge at the front of the ship has floor-to-ceiling windows. The Restaurant is the main dining room with regional cuisine and classics. River Cafe is a casual indoor/outdoor alternative dining venue. The Sun Terrace has an Infinity Plunge Pool. There is a full 360-degree promenade deck.

Your fare includes all onboard meals, one complimentary shore excursion at each port of call, beer and wine with lunch and dinner, and free wi-fi.

2023

7-night Mississippi River cruises. Round-trip from New Orleans to Darrow (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi) and Baton Rouge (Louisiana).
• 2023 departures: January 7, January 14, December 9, December 16, December 23, December 30.

7-night Mississippi River cruises. One-way from New Orleans to Memphis (Tennessee). Visit Darrow (Louisiana), Baton Rouge (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi) and Vicksburg (Mississippi).
• 2023 departures: January 21, February 4, February 18, March 4, March 18, April 1, April 15, April 29, May 13, May 27, June 10, October 28, November 11, November 25.

14-night Grand Mississippi River cruise. One-way from New Orleans to St Paul (Minnesota). Visit Baton Rouge (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi), Memphis (Tennessee), St Louis (Missouri), Hanibal (Missouri), Burlington (Iowa), Quad Cities (Iowa), La Crosse (Wisconsin) and Red Wing (Minnesota).
• 2023 departure: June 24, July 22, September 30.

2024

7-night Mississippi River cruises. One-way from New Orleans to Memphis (Tennessee). Visit Darrow (Louisiana), Baton Rouge (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi) and Vicksburg (Mississippi).
• 2024 departures: January 20, February 3, February 17, March 2, March 16, March 30, April 13, April 27, May 11, May 25, June 8.

7-night Mississippi River cruises. Round-trip from New Orleans to Darrow (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi) and Baton Rouge (Louisiana).
• 2024 departures: January 6, January 13.

14-night Grand Mississippi River cruise. One-way from New Orleans to St Paul (Minnesota). Visit Baton Rouge (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi), Memphis (Tennessee), St Louis (Missouri), Hanibal (Missouri), Burlington (Iowa), Quad Cities (Iowa), La Crosse (Wisconsin) and Red Wing (Minnesota).
• 2024 departure: June 22, July 20, September 28.

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