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Cruise · Viking Cruises · 7 nights

New Orleans & Southern Charms

  • Choice of 13 stateroom categories, including balcony staterooms
  • Suites with a separate sitting area available
  • Visits to six destinations including Baton Rouge and St Francisville
From
$9,395 pp twin share
7 nights
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When & how much

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9 departures

  1. Tue 5 Jan 2027 → Tue 12 Jan 2027 7 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Balcony $8,995 Suite $11,595 from $8,995 pp twin share Select
  2. Tue 12 Jan 2027 → Tue 19 Jan 2027 7 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Balcony $9,395 Suite $12,695 from $9,395 pp twin share Enquire
  3. Tue 19 Jan 2027 → Tue 26 Jan 2027 7 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Balcony $9,395 Suite $11,895 from $9,395 pp twin share Select
  4. Tue 29 Jun 2027 → Tue 6 Jul 2027 7 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Standard $12,795 Balcony $12,795 Suite $16,395 from $12,795 pp twin share Select
  5. Tue 21 Dec 2027 → Tue 28 Dec 2027 7 nights · New Orleans, Louisiana · Viking Mississippi Standard $8,995 Balcony $8,995 Suite $11,695 from $8,995 pp twin share Select
Cruise Snapshot
7 Nights

A seven-night Viking river cruise from New Orleans, sailing the Mississippi and visiting Southern towns along the way

  • Seven nights aboard Viking Mississippi river ship
  • Visits to New Orleans, Natchez and Vicksburg
  • Round-trip sailing departing from New Orleans, Louisiana

Trip Details

Departs
Tue 12 Jan 2027
Returns
Tue 19 Jan 2027
Embarks
New Orleans, Louisiana
Ship
Viking Mississippi
Operator
Viking Cruises

7-night Viking river cruise round-trip from New Orleans, Louisiana aboard Viking Mississippi.

Along the way you'll visit New Orleans, Louisiana, Darrow, Louisiana, St Francisville, Louisiana, Natchez, Mississippi, Vicksburg, Mississippi and Baton Rouge, Lousiana.

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 12 Jan
    Port call at New Orleans, Louisiana (depart 19:00).
  2. 2

    Darrow, Louisiana

    Wed 13 Jan
    Port call at Darrow, Louisiana.
  3. 3

    St Francisville, Louisiana

    Thu 14 Jan
    Port call at St Francisville, Louisiana.
  4. 4

    Natchez, Mississippi

    Fri 15 Jan
    Port call at Natchez, Mississippi.
  5. 5

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    Sat 16 Jan
    Port call at Vicksburg, Mississippi.
  6. 6

    Baton Rouge, Lousiana

    Sun 17 Jan
    Port call at Baton Rouge, Lousiana.
  7. 7

    New Orleans, Louisiana

    Mon 18 Jan
    Port call at New Orleans, Louisiana.
  8. 8

    New Orleans, Louisiana

    Tue 19 Jan
    Port call at New Orleans, Louisiana (depart 19:00).
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 7 nights aboard the Viking river ship Viking Mississippi
  • Visits to 6 destinations, including New Orleans, Louisiana, Darrow, Louisiana, St Francisville, Louisiana, Natchez, Mississippi and Vicksburg, Mississippi and more
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 05 Jan 2027 and 02 Jan 2029, 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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