Steamboat Cruise with Live Music

Experience the timeless charm of the Mississippi River aboard a classic steamboat while enjoying live jazz melodies during your New Orleans journey.

Details of the Steamboat Cruise

At your selected time, we will gather on Toulouse Street for a short walk to the New Orleans port. Here, you will board a traditional steamboat set to navigate the iconic Mississippi River. This is truly an unmissable activity in this delightful city of Louisiana.

Over the duration of a 2.5-hour cruise, you will be treated to remarkable vistas of the Mississippi River as we delve into the fascinating history of both the river and New Orleans. One distinctive highlight of this journey will be the atmospheric live jazz performance, adding a magical touch to the experience.

As we glide along, you will observe the vibrant hustle of the second-largest port in the United States. Additionally, the narrative will include intriguing stories about various historical figures and literary works that are intertwined with the legends of the Mississippi, featuring characters like Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer.

Concluding our adventure, we will make our way back to the port, marking the end of a memorable cruise in New Orleans.

Options for the Tour

When reserving, you can select from the following choices:

• Day Cruise Monday to Saturday: depart at 11:30 am (boarding at 11 am) and 2:30 pm (boarding at 2 pm)
• Day Cruise Monday to Saturday + Lunch: departs at 11 am with lunch served at 12:15 pm on board
• Day Cruise Sunday: departs at 11:30 am (boarding at 11 am) and 2:30 pm (boarding at 2 pm)
• Day Cruise Sunday + Brunch: select your departure time
• Night Cruise: departs at 7 pm (boarding at 6 pm)
• Night Cruise + Dinner: departs at 6 pm, dinner served at 7:45 pm

Menus for the Cruise

Below are the available menus for lunch or dinner options:

Day Cruise Monday to Saturday + Lunch

• Creole tasting dish
• Gulf Coast catfish
• Red beans with rice
• Jambalaya: a classic Louisiana dish with chicken, sausage, rice, and Creole spices
• Spoon bread: a creamy corn bread with custard flavor
• Bread pudding
• Complimentary coffee and iced tea

Day Cruise Sunday + Brunch

• French-style eggs
• Round steak
• Chicken and sausage gumbo
• Smoked salmon
• Biscuit with gravy
• Spinach in Creole cream
• Grits and grillades
• Shrimp with grits
• Potatoes with peppers and onions
• Pork sausages
• Brioches a la cannelle (sticky buns)
• Classic King Cake
• Cookies served with various jams
• Coffee and iced tea

Night Cruise + Dinner

• Mixed salad
• Chicken and sausage gumbo
• Angus round steak
• Pasta with shrimp and sautéed crabs in a creamy white wine, garlic, and parmesan sauce
• Louisiana-style fried chicken wings
• Crawfish étouffée
• Herb-roasted sweet potatoes
• Corn maque choux
• Spinach in Creole cream
• New Orleans style bread pudding
• Assorted rolls
• Coffee and iced tea