New Orleans Arrive into the American South and wander the streets in picturesque New Orleans. The Creole, Cajun and other diverse cultures merge with amazing art, cuisine and music unlike any other city in the United States. Uncover the treasures of New Orleans as you explore the unique sites and attractions lining the historic streets of the famous French Quarter or admire the architecture of the stunning Garden District.
star star star star The Royal Sonesta New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana, The United States Located on world-famous Bourbon Street, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans effortlessly combines timeless elegance and southern refinement, setting itself apart from other French Quarter hotels. 483 guestrooms and suites, authentic hospitality, a food is art philosophy, wrought-iron balconies, and a lush courtyard create an experience unlike any other. Book tickets to the hotel’s Jazz Playhouse to experience the best in live music and tasty cocktails.
Board the American Queen Board the American Queen vessel for your seven night cruise departing late afternoon.
The American Queen steamboat The American Queen™ Steamboat Company offer the most inclusive river cruise experiences in the USA, coupled with warm hospitality from the attentive and friendly staff. Onboard you can expect a country club casual atmosphere, regionally inspired cuisine, unique American entertainment and accommodation which oozes charm.
Nottoway During your time onboard the American Queen steamboat delight in cruising down the famous Mississippi River stopping at interesting sights as you travel. First stop is Nottoway Resort where you will enjoy a tour of the South’s largest remaining antebellum mansion. This stunning historical plantation lies between Baton Rouge and New Orleans and offers a view of a truly grand plantation.
The American Queen steamboat Travel down the legendary Mississippi River in style onboard the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built.
St Francisville This charming town is full of unique shops, historical homes, beautiful churches and pretty parks. A stroll through its historic centre awakens a sense of place and an awareness of two centuries of architecture and lifestyles.
American Queen steamboat Travel down the legendary Mississippi River in style onboard the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built.
Natchez Natchez is known for its elegance, hospitality, and impressive preservation of historic homes, which can be found on every street corner. The oldest city on the Mississippi, originating in 1716, it seems as if history fell asleep and awoke unscathed by the changing of times in this magical port. Learn about plantation life with a narrated tour of the city and admission to some spectacular mansions.
American Queen steamboat Travel down the legendary Mississippi River in style onboard the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built.
Vicksburg Vicksburg perfectly blends southern culture and heritage with exciting modern attractions. As a major battle site during the Civil War, this port carries a history unlike any other. Learn about the significant conflicts of the city, taste its cuisine, visit the many museums, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Take time to visit the fascinating Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum which was previously a candy company and a shoe store.
American Queen steamboat Travel down the legendary Mississippi River in style onboard the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built.
Greenville Greenville is a wellspring of music, literature, adventure, imagination, and history. Located on the banks of Lake Fergusson and known as the heart and soul of the Mississippi Delta. Enjoy a hop-on hop-off tour to explore this beautiful town filled with southern charm and plenty of musical history. Greenville has inspired greatness from Pulitzer-Prize winners to Civil Rights leaders, musicians, poets, and inventors.
American Queen steamboat Travel down the legendary Mississippi River in style onboard the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built.
Greenville - Memphis Watch small river towns and lush landscapes slowly become lost in the horizon as sunlight plays upon the deck. Take hold of a literary classic, curl up on a plush chair in a cozy corner and relish a moment of tranquility. Today you get to truly experience the leisurely pace of life that river cruising offers.
American Queen steamboat Travel down the legendary Mississippi River in style onboard the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built.
Memphis Disembark in Memphis and spend two nights exploring the home of the blues and the birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Elvis fans will be excited to take a trip to the musician's former home, Graceland. You’ll also find lively nightlife with live music available at every turn, along with the famous Sun Studios. Memphis is also the place where Martin Luther King was assassinated in the turbulent days of the Civil Rights Movement so be sure to leave time to discover the rich history and culture the city has to offer as well.
star star star star The Guest House at Graceland Memphis, Tennessee, The United States Conveniently located on Elvis Presley Boulevard, The Guest House at Graceland is within easy walking distance of Graceland, Elvis Presley’s famous former abode. Featuring 450 contemporary-styled guestrooms and suites, an impressive reception area, three restaurants, a bar, a café and a gift shop, the hotel offers everything you might need for a relaxing stay. Spend some time unwinding by the outdoor pool before exploring Memphis, and in the evening, enjoy classic American cuisine in EP’s Bar & Grill.