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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.

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), Vicksburg (Mississippi), Greenville (Mississippi) and Rosedale (Mississippi).
• 2024 departures: February 29, March 14, March 28, April 11, April 25, May 9, May 23, June 6, November 7.

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: February 24, November 2, November 23, November 30, December 7, December 14, December 21, December 28.

21-night Grand Mississippi River cruises. One-way from New Orleans to St Paul (Minnesota). Visit Darrow (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi), Memphis (Tennessee), Paducah (Kentucky), Cape Girardeau (Missouri), St Louis (Missouri), Alton (Illinois), Hannibal (Missouri), Burlington (Iowa), Quad Cities (Iowa), Dubuqe (Iowa), La Crosse (Wisconsin) and Red Wing (Minnesota).
• 2024 departures: June 22, July 27, September 28.

2025

7-night Mississippi River cruises. One-way from New Orleans to Memphis (Tennessee). Visit Darrow (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Baton Rouge (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi) and Greenville (Mississippi).
• 2025 departures: January 11, April 19, May 3, October 25, December 6.

7-night Mississippi River cruises. Round-trip from New Orleans to Darrow (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi) and Baton Rouge (Louisiana).
• 2025 departures: January 4, November 22, November 29, December 20, December 27.

14-night Mississippi River cruises. One-way from New Orleans to St Louis (Missouri). Visit Darrow (Louisiana), St Francisville (Louisiana), Baton Rouge (Louisiana), Natchez (Mississippi), Vicksburg (Mississippi), Greenville (Mississippi), Memphis (Tennessee), Paducah (Kentucky) and Cape Girardeau (Missouri).
• 2025 departures: June 14, July 19, September 20.

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