Historic Mississippi River Cruise

Tickets
🎫 Ticket (includes meal) for 1 person for Mississippi River Cruise, one of the best water cruises in New Orleans
🎫 Ticket (no meal) for 1 person for Mississippi River Cruise, one of the best water cruises in New Orleans

Highlights
🛥️ Cruise down the great Mississippi River
🌊 Enjoy a narrated tour with a licensed historian describing 300-years of New Orleans history
🐟 1 hour excursion at Chalmette Battlefield (entrance included in price)
🍽️ Creole lunch option available
🍺 Cash bar available on board

General Information
📅 Dates: Various dates (select a date during purchase)
🕒 Times: 2pm
📍 Departure point: 1 Poydras St (you will return here)
⏳ Duration: 2 hrs 30 minutes
♿ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
❓ Please note: Subject to favorable weather conditions. If altered or canceled due to poor weather, cruise may remain dockside in the event of unfavorable sailing conditions.
❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs

Description
Take a 2 hour, 30 minute cruise down the great Mississippi River aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen. Enjoy a narrated tour with a licensed historian describing 300-years of New Orleans history; from the founding of the city by the LeMoyne Brothers to the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina. During your cruise the vessel will dock at Chalmette Battlefield for a 1-hour excursion. Enjoy a guided tour and talk by a National Park Ranger about the battle of New Orleans, while taking in the sweet breeze and delicate waves along the river. Delight in a cash bar and/or a satisfying Creole lunch option available on the boat while viewing the famous French Quarter and Port of New Orleans from the river.Fever_days_2026