The Big Easy to the Gateway City on Viking Mississippi
Step back in time as you explore Louisiana, from its grand sugar plantations and Civil War history to life during the early 19th century. Admire historic estates that exude southern charm and honor the memory of the fallen soldiers at the Vicksburg National Military Park. Learn about the Civil Rights Movement and the final days of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and marvel at the rich architectural gems of St. Louis as you sail the legendary Mississippi River.
EMBARK ON A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY
Viking® brings you closer to the cultures of the world with destination-focused itineraries on the rivers of Europe. You are invited to sail with like-minded travelers on The Thinking Person’s Cruise®. What this entails for you is a culturally rich, immersive experience including enriching shore excursions, insightful lectures, Destination Performances, cooking demonstrations and regionally inspired cuisine—designed
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | New Orleans | ||
2 | Darrow | ||
3 | Baton Rouge | ||
3 | St. Francisville | ||
4 | Natchez | ||
5 | Vicksburg | ||
6 | Greenville | ||
7 | Scenic Sailing: Lower Mississippi | ||
8 | Memphis | ||
9 | Memphis | ||
10 | Scenic Sailing: Mississippi River | ||
11 | Paducah | ||
12 | Cape Girardeau | ||
13 | St. Louis | ||
14 | St. Louis | ||
15 | St. Louis (Alton) |