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Cruise · Viking Cruises · 7 nights

Mississippi & Ohio River Explorer

  • Choice of 13 stateroom categories with private balconies or verandas
  • All accommodation aboard Viking Mississippi included
  • Five destination ports across Tennessee and Kentucky
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$11,995 pp twin share
7 nights
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When & how much

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4 departures

  1. Tue 8 Jun 2027 → Tue 15 Jun 2027 7 nights · Memphis, Tennessee → Louisville, Kentucky · Viking Mississippi Standard $12,595 Balcony $12,595 Suite $16,195 from $12,595 pp twin share Enquire
  2. Tue 15 Jun 2027 → Tue 22 Jun 2027 7 nights · Louisville, Kentucky → Memphis, Tennessee · Viking Mississippi Standard $12,595 Balcony $12,595 Suite $16,195 from $12,595 pp twin share Select
  3. Tue 2 Nov 2027 → Tue 9 Nov 2027 7 nights · Memphis, Tennessee → Louisville, Kentucky · Viking Mississippi Standard $12,795 Balcony $12,795 Suite $16,395 from $12,795 pp twin share Select
  4. Tue 9 Nov 2027 → Tue 16 Nov 2027 7 nights · Louisville, Kentucky → Memphis, Tennessee · Viking Mississippi Standard $11,995 Balcony $11,995 Suite $15,395 from $11,995 pp twin share Select
Cruise Snapshot
7 Nights

Seven-night cruise from Memphis to Louisville visiting five destinations along the Mississippi and Ohio

  • Seven nights aboard Viking Mississippi river ship
  • Visits to Memphis, Paducah, Henderson, Owensboro and Louisville
  • Scenic sailing past Lower Mississippi landscape

Trip Details

Departs
Tue 8 Jun 2027
Returns
Tue 15 Jun 2027
Embarks
Memphis, Tennessee
Disembarks
Louisville, Kentucky
Ship
Viking Mississippi
Operator
Viking Cruises

7-night Viking river cruise from Memphis, Tennessee to Louisville, Kentucky aboard Viking Mississippi.

Along the way you'll visit Memphis, Tennessee, Paducah, Kentucky, Henderson, Kentucky, Owensboro, Kentucky and Louisville, Kentucky.

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

    Memphis, Tennessee

    Tue 8 Jun
    Port call at Memphis, Tennessee (arrive 04:00, depart 20:00).
  2. 2

    Memphis, Tennessee

    Wed 9 Jun
    Port call at Memphis, Tennessee.
  3. 3

    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi

    Thu 10 Jun
    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi.
  4. 4

    Paducah, Kentucky

    Fri 11 Jun
    Port call at Paducah, Kentucky.
  5. 5

    Henderson, Kentucky

    Sat 12 Jun
    Port call at Henderson, Kentucky.
  6. 6

    Owensboro, Kentucky

    Sun 13 Jun
    Port call at Owensboro, Kentucky.
  7. 7

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Mon 14 Jun
    Port call at Louisville, Kentucky.
  8. 8

    Louisville, Kentucky

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

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 7 nights aboard the Viking river ship Viking Mississippi
  • Visits to 5 destinations, including Memphis, Tennessee, Paducah, Kentucky, Henderson, Kentucky, Owensboro, Kentucky and Louisville, Kentucky
  • 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 8 days and 7 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 08 Jun 2027 and 16 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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