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8-night Lower Mississippi River Cruise

New Orleans/Memphis
8-night Lower Mississippi River Cruise
September 26, 2026
American Cruise Lines: American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)
New Orleans/Memphis
Vacation Offer ID 1562285
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Cruise Inclusions

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  • Meals
  • Entertainment and more
  • Destination Guide
  • Suggested Shore Excursions
Destination Arrival Departure
New Orleans

New Orleans 09/26/2026

Start your journey in the vibrant city of New Orleans, also known as the Big Easy, where art and culture abound. The open-air artist colony proudly displays local works on the iron fence in Jackson Square, while the city's 45 museums carefully preserve its rich history.,
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Mississippi River Cruising
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Oak Alley Plantation
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Houmas House
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Baton Rouge
09/29/2026 09/29/2026
Natchez
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Vicksburg
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At Sea
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Memphis
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American Cruise Lines: American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)
From the staterooms and suites to the lounges and dining rooms, the modern American Heritage features a serene color palette, luxurious textiles and linens, comfortable furniture, and sophisticated artwork and flourishes, celebrating the Mighty Mississippi River. Experience the breathtaking scenery from the privacy of your stateroom balcony.
Ship Highlights
  • Experience breathtaking scenery from the privacy of your stateroom
  • Complimentary room service
  • Every modern amenity is at your fingertips, along with a desk, and spacious seating area
Ship Statistics
Built Year
2015
Last Refurbished
2022
Passenger Capacity
150
Crew Nationality
American
Officer's Nationality
American
Number of Decks
5
Number of Staterooms
84
Dining / Restaurants
1
Number of Suites
6
Bars / Lounges
4
Lounge
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes

Dining

Dining
Exquisite cuisine from American Cruise Lines with highly trained chefs. Open seating dining allows you to dine where and when you want.

Bars & Lounges

Bars & Lounges
Relax and feel comfortable in the spacious lounge.

Outdoor Activities

Putting Green
In the intimate atmosphere on board, you can explore on sun deck with various activities.

Balcony

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Balcony Stateroom Single
  • Category: SGB
  • Deck 5
  • Deck 4
  • Deck 3
  • Deck 2
  • Square Feet: 230
Perfect for the solo traveler, the Single staterooms offer all of the amenities you expect from a fine hotel. At 230 sq. ft., these staterooms have spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony.
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Balcony Stateroom
  • Category: AAR
  • Deck 2
  • Square Feet: 304
AAR staterooms can be found on the second deck of the Queen of the Mississippi. Enjoy a luxurious 304 sq. ft. of living space that is equipped with a full-size bathroom and a large private balcony with sliding glass doors.  
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Category AAM (Private Balcony)
  • Category: AAM
  • Deck 5
  • Square Feet: 328
Located on the top deck, these spacious staterooms feature scenic views of the passing landscape. At 328 sq. ft., you will enjoy all of the modern comforts that are expected of a premium hotel. These staterooms also offer full-size bathrooms and a walk-out private balcony where the grandness of the Mississippi can be appreciated.
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Balcony Stateroom
  • Category: AAL
  • Deck 3
  • Square Feet: 304
AAL staterooms can be found on the third deck of the Queen of the Mississippi. Enjoy a luxurious 304 sq. ft. of living space that is equipped with plush seating, a full-size bathroom, and a private balcony with large sliding glass doors that offer great views of the Mississippi scenery.
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Balcony Stateroom
  • Category: AAC
  • Deck 4
  • Square Feet: 304
AAC staterooms are conveniently located on the fourth deck and at 304 sq. ft. offer all of the comforts of a fine hotel. Complete with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, these staterooms provide spectacular panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the surrounding landscape.  

Oceanview

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Oceanview Stateroom Single
  • Category: SG
  • Main Deck
  • Square Feet: 203
A comfortable getaway, the Single staterooms offer individuals a spacious room with convenient amenities. At 203 sq. ft., all have interior entrances and large viewing windows where the sights of the Mississippi can be enjoyed.
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Oceanview Stateroom
  • Category: A
  • Main Deck
  • Square Feet: 290
These 290 sq ft staterooms offer exceptional comfort and a relaxing living area. Featuring a large opening picture window, all are equipped with modern amenities, full-size bathrooms, and closet space.

Suite

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Owners Suite
  • Category: OSB
  • Deck 4
  • Deck 3
  • Square Feet: 445
At a generous up to 445 sq. ft., the Owner’s Suites of Queen of the Mississippi offer the finest accommodations with unsurpassed views of the Mississippi River. With a spacious seating area and full-size bathrooms, each suite is a private sanctuary where you can unwind after a day of exploration in the tasteful comfort of your surroundings. Each of these suites features large sliding glass doors leading out to a private balcony, where you can enjoy the ever-changing scenery. Every modern amenity is at your fingertips, along with a desk, and spacious seating area.
Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include all gratuities, port charges and fees.
Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Pricing on some sailings may reflect special limited time offers, not combinable with any other offers/discounts. Valid on new bookings only. American Cruise Lines includes all shipboard meals, entertainment, tips and gratuities, alcohol, and other port charges and fees in the price of the cruise. Many shore excursions are also included in the cost of the cruise.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

Deck 5

Stateroom Key

  • Owners Suite (OSB)
  • Category AAM (Private Balcony) (AAM)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
  • Balcony Stateroom Single (SGB)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (A)
  • Oceanview Stateroom Single (SG)
Deck 4

Stateroom Key

  • Owners Suite (OSB)
  • Category AAM (Private Balcony) (AAM)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
  • Balcony Stateroom Single (SGB)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (A)
  • Oceanview Stateroom Single (SG)
Deck 3

Stateroom Key

  • Owners Suite (OSB)
  • Category AAM (Private Balcony) (AAM)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
  • Balcony Stateroom Single (SGB)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (A)
  • Oceanview Stateroom Single (SG)
Deck 2

Stateroom Key

  • Owners Suite (OSB)
  • Category AAM (Private Balcony) (AAM)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
  • Balcony Stateroom Single (SGB)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (A)
  • Oceanview Stateroom Single (SG)
Main Deck

Stateroom Key

  • Owners Suite (OSB)
  • Category AAM (Private Balcony) (AAM)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
  • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
  • Balcony Stateroom Single (SGB)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (A)
  • Oceanview Stateroom Single (SG)