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Cruise · Viking Cruises · 14 nights

Bayous, Blues & Bluegrass

  • Fourteen nights accommodation aboard Viking Mississippi included
  • Visits to twelve destinations from Louisville to New Orleans
  • Choice of thirteen stateroom categories with private balconies or verandas
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$23,695 pp twin share
14 nights
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4 departures

  1. Tue 1 Jun 2027 → Tue 15 Jun 2027 14 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana → Louisville, Kentucky · Viking Mississippi Standard $24,895 Balcony $25,295 Suite $32,495 from $24,895 pp twin share Enquire
  2. Tue 15 Jun 2027 → Tue 29 Jun 2027 14 nights · Louisville, Kentucky → New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Standard $24,895 Balcony $25,295 Suite $32,495 from $24,895 pp twin share Select
  3. Tue 26 Oct 2027 → Tue 9 Nov 2027 14 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana → Louisville, Kentucky · Viking Mississippi Balcony $25,995 Suite $41,695 from $25,995 pp twin share Select
  4. Tue 9 Nov 2027 → Tue 23 Nov 2027 14 nights · Louisville, Kentucky → New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Standard $23,695 Balcony $24,295 Suite $30,995 from $23,695 pp twin share Select
Cruise Snapshot
14 Nights

Fourteen-night river cruise from Louisville to New Orleans aboard Viking Mississippi

  • Visit twelve destinations across Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana
  • Scenic sailing past the Lower Mississippi River
  • Stay aboard Viking Mississippi with private balcony staterooms and suites

Trip Details

Departs
Tue 1 Jun 2027
Returns
Tue 15 Jun 2027
Embarks
New Orleans, Louisiana
Disembarks
Louisville, Kentucky
Ship
Viking Mississippi
Operator
Viking Cruises

14-night Viking river cruise from Louisville, Kentucky to New Orleans, Louisiana aboard Viking Mississippi.

Along the way you'll visit Louisville, Kentucky, Owensboro, Kentucky, Henderson, Kentucky, Paducah, Kentucky, Memphis, Tennessee, Greenville, Mississippi, Vicksburg, Mississippi, Natchez, Mississippi, St Francisville, Louisiana and Baton Rouge, Lousiana and more.

You'll sail aboard the Viking river ship Viking Mississippi.

Life in transit

Viking Mississippi

Viking Mississippi
Details · Viking
Viking Mississippi

Viking Mississippi is Viking's all-veranda ship for the Mississippi, sailing America's heartland between New Orleans and St. Paul.

Guests
386
Length
137 m
Launched
2022
Staterooms
193
Decks
5
Deck plans
5
Viking Mississippi · Deck plans

Deck 5

Viking Mississippi — Deck 5 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    New Orleans, Louisiana

    Tue 1 Jun
    Port call at New Orleans, Louisiana (arrive 06:00, depart 20:00).
  2. 2

    Darrow, Louisiana

    Wed 2 Jun
    Port call at Darrow, Louisiana.
  3. 3

    St Francisville, Louisiana

    Thu 3 Jun
    Port call at St Francisville, Louisiana.
  4. 4

    Natchez, Mississippi

    Fri 4 Jun
    Port call at Natchez, Mississippi.
  5. 5

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    Sat 5 Jun
    Port call at Vicksburg, Mississippi.
  6. 6

    Greenville, Mississippi

    Sun 6 Jun
    Port call at Greenville, Mississippi.
  7. 7

    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi

    Mon 7 Jun
    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi.
  8. 8

    Memphis, Tennessee

    Tue 8 Jun
    Port call at Memphis, Tennessee (arrive 04:00, depart 20:00).
  9. 9

    Memphis, Tennessee

    Wed 9 Jun
    Port call at Memphis, Tennessee.
  10. 10

    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi

    Thu 10 Jun
    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi.
  11. 11

    Paducah, Kentucky

    Fri 11 Jun
    Port call at Paducah, Kentucky.
  12. 12

    Henderson, Kentucky

    Sat 12 Jun
    Port call at Henderson, Kentucky.
  13. 13

    Owensboro, Kentucky

    Sun 13 Jun
    Port call at Owensboro, Kentucky.
  14. 14

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Mon 14 Jun
    Port call at Louisville, Kentucky.
  15. 15

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Tue 15 Jun
    Port call at Louisville, Kentucky.
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 14 nights aboard the Viking river ship Viking Mississippi
  • Visits to 12 destinations, including Louisville, Kentucky, Owensboro, Kentucky, Henderson, Kentucky, Paducah, Kentucky and Memphis, Tennessee and more
  • Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ship Viking Mississippi.

Choose from 13 stateroom categories, spanning balcony staterooms and suites.

Cabin options include staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.

Viking Mississippi – public space
Viking Mississippi – public space
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 15 days and 14 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 01 Jun 2027 and 23 Nov 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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