American Heritage, Historic Mississippi River ex New Orleans Return – 05 May 2024 – Cruise Traveller

American Heritage, Historic Mississippi River ex New Orleans Return

Cruise Line
American Cruise Lines
Ship
American Heritage
Cruise Departs
05 May 2024
Other Dates
Cruise Duration
7 Nights
Embark Ship
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Disembark Ship
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Cruise Itinerary

DateActivityArriveDepart
05 May 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Hotel
06 May 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Transfer to port Embark
07 May 2024
Oak Alley Plantation, Vacherie, Louisiana, USA
08 May 2024
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
09 May 2024
Natchez, Mississippi, USA
10 May 2024
Natchez, Mississippi, USA
11 May 2024
St Francisville, Louisiana, USA
12 May 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Disembark

All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

7 Night Cruise & Stay sailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA onboard American Heritage.

Beginning and ending in the vibrant city of New Orleans, this incredible journey celebrates the rich heritage and festive spirit of a region where music is the common language and history can be found around every bend in the river. Travel in the comfort of our new fleet as you discover fascinating port towns, including Natchez, with a unique blend of African, British, and French culture, and Baton Rouge, the heart and soul of Louisiana.

Savor authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine, embodying the influences of the fascinating people who live there. Explore elegant antebellum homes and notable landmarks brimming with history, led by a local guide who provides an insider’s perspective.

Back on board, be pampered by our gracious crew or find solace as you relax in your spacious stateroom and relish the rolling river views.

Built in 2015, American Heritage, formerly Queen of the Mississippi, will receive a total ship redesign in time for the 2022 cruise season.

From the staterooms and suites to the lounges and dining rooms, American Heritage will be completely remodeled with new color palettes, luxurious textiles and linens, new furniture and carpets, and artwork and flourishes, celebrating the Mighty Mississippi River.

Guests can enjoy large staterooms with private balconies, full-size bathrooms, and complimentary room service. Experience breathtaking scenery from the privacy of your stateroom as American Heritage makes its way down the legendary river.

Ship Profile & Stats

  • Maiden Voyage: 2015
  • Passenger Capacity (dbl): 150
  • Crew Nationality: American
  • Officer Nationality: American
  • Dining Staff Nationality: American

Ship Amenities

  • Wireless Internet Service
  • Satellite Television
  • Gourmet coffee brewers in all staterooms

Ship Facilities

  • Magnolia Lounge
  • Sky Lounge
  • Paddlewheel Lounge
  • Grand Dining Room
  • Library and Chart Room
  • Sun Deck
  • Putting Green
  • Outdoor Exercise Area
  • Guest Laundry
  • Elevators to all decks

American Cruise Lines is the leader in small ship cruising! Carrying up to 180 maximum depending on the vessel, all of the small ships are able to easily navigate America’s smooth, inland waterways and dock in the heart of each charming port. From Maine to Florida, the itineraries are designed to allow passengers to experience intimately each area’s local culture, fascinating history and natural splendor.

Unsurpassed personal attention and intimate ambience make American Cruise Lines the leader in small ship cruising. The all-American crew is friendly, polite and eager to pamper you. Highly skilled chefs treat passengers to delectable feasts, masterfully prepared with the utmost in care and quality, highlighting the flavors of the local regions.

Refreshingly casual, flexible and unregimented – American Cruise Lines provides an intimate ambience conducive to camaraderie. Curl up with a book in the library, chat with new friends in one of the lounges, or watch the passing scenery from one of the open observation decks.

Each night, passengers relive the day’s adventures over complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres before dinner.

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