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Immerse yourself in New Orleans’ lively jazz scene and delectable local cuisine during a leisurely two-hour daytime cruise along the iconic Mississippi River.
Embarkation Details
While the Steamboat NATCHEZ is temporarily docked, the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS steps in to offer a delightful riverboat adventure. Revel in a two-hour journey on the Mississippi featuring live jazz music, refreshing drinks, and breathtaking vistas—especially from the upper deck.
Anticipated Highlights
Jazz-themed Cruise with Sumptuous Lunch
Cruise along the historic lower Mississippi River, capturing glimpses of the city’s vibrant port and the iconic riverfront that have shaped New Orleans’ rich narrative. This experience harmoniously blends live jazz performances, insightful historical narration, and regional culinary delights for an authentic Crescent City immersion.
Key Features
Live Jazz Trio: Delight in captivating performances by Duke Heitger’s Steamboat Stompers Jazz Trio, infusing your cruise with the essence of New Orleans’ musical legacy.
Freshly Prepared Lunch: Indulge in a delectable lunch sampler freshly prepared onboard and served in two seatings, with menu options catering to various dietary preferences.
Historical Narration: Engage with informative commentary highlighting the historical significance of the port and the river’s pivotal role in the city’s evolution.
Panoramic River Views: Glide past one of the world’s busiest ports, soaking in panoramic vistas of the city skyline and the bustling river traffic.
Onboard Amenities: Explore the Riverboat Gift Shop, enjoy a selection of beverages including cocktails, beer, and wine, and relax in a smoke-free environment across all decks.
Family-Friendly Experience: Children under 6 sail for free with a paying adult, making this a perfect excursion for guests of all ages.
Our cruises are fully accessible for wheelchair and stroller users to ensure everyone can enjoy the experience.
We also welcome guide dogs on board to accompany those in need.
While the Steamboat NATCHEZ is currently not operational until October 23, 2025, you can still revel in an equally authentic experience aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS. This two-hour cruise features live jazz performances, handcrafted drinks, and stunning views of New Orleans from the top deck.
Boarding commences at least 30 minutes before departure time. To kick off your cruise smoothly, we recommend arriving early.
Guests aged 21 and above have the option to purchase beer, wine, and specialty cocktails from the onboard bar. A valid photo ID indicating the date of birth is required for alcohol purchases, in compliance with Louisiana regulations.
New Orleans, United States
70130
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Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon purchase.
Show the e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you reach the venue.
Plan to be at the venue 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth experience.
Collect your ticket at Steamboat NATCHEZ.
Address: 400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA.