Mississippi River Cruises

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MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRUISES

Click on names of cruiselines for descriptions of ships and cruises on the Mississippi.

BREAKING NEWS!!

Cruise West is starting Mississippi River cruises!!

They are renaming 100-passenger Spirit of Glacier Bay to Spirit of America and starting cruises in 2011. Most of the cruises go from New Orleans to Memphis or from Memphis to Nashville, with the first cruise being New Orleans to Memphis March 19, 2011. Other introductory cruises are in April and May. Published rates are $3,499, $3,799, $4,299, and $5,099 per person double occupancy. But we just talked to Cruise West and we can get you a $600 discount per person if you book with us by July 31.

All cabins are outside and have individually controlled air-conditioning and heating, two lower beds and private bath. Some cabins have pullmans and can accommodate a third person.

AMERICAN CANADIAN CARIBBEAN LINE
NOW BLOUNT SMALL SHIP ADVENTURES
NIAGARA PRINCE
Passenger Capacity: 84
Cruises between Chicago and New Orleans on the Mississippi and other rivers.

GREAT RIVER STEAMBOAT COMPANY
JULIA BELLE SWAIN STEAMBOAT
Passenger Capacity: 150
Two-day trips from La Crosse to Winona and Prairie du Chien

CRUISE WEST
SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE Was Spirit of Glacier Bay)
Passenger Capacity: 102
US East Coast, Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway, Hudson River
Mississippi River from New Orleans, Memphis, Nashville.

RIVERBARGE EXCURSION LINES -- currently out of service
RIVER EXPLORER
Passenger Capacity: 198
Cruises Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, Tennessee, Cumberland Rivers, Atchafalaya River Basin,
Texas-Louisiana Intracoastal Waterway. Two barges attached and pushed by a towboat.

RIVER CRUISES
Cruises Upper Mississippi River

TWILIGHT
Overnight on shore at resort hotel.

SPIRIT OF PEORIA
SPIRIT OF PEORIA
Passenger Capacity: 150
Three-day overnight cruises on the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers, Peoria, Illinois to St. Louis, Missouri. Two-day overnight cruises go north from Peoria to Starved Rock State Park. May-October. There are no cabins on the boat; passengers stay at night in lodges at the state parks.

Discover! America's Great River Road : Upper Mississippi : Your
Guide to the Heritage, Natural History

Around the Bend : A Mississippi River Adventure

TO MAKE A RESERVATION: Small Ship Cruises We work with several agencies and tour operators who are experts in small ships.

For them to make a reservation for you, fill out the Cruise Request Form.

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