Why choose this New Orleans tour ?
Board your riverboat to the delightful tunes of the Steam Calliope. Experience the sights and sounds of river life that enchanted characters of history and literature – like Mark Twain’s Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer – and see the bustling activity of America’s second-largest port!
Lunch option available Monday – Saturday.
Brunch option available Sunday only.
The boat boards at 11:00am and 2:00pm and departs promptly at 11:30am and 2:30pm. We recommend arriving 15 minutes prior to boarding.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In order to help preserve the French Quarter from vehicular traffic, it is requested that you please walk, if possible, to the convenient tour departure point – just a short stroll from most downtown hotels.
- The Steamboat NATCHEZ is handclapped accessible to the main deck and restrooms only.
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat.
- The tour cruises rain or shine, however the cruise may be cancelled due to severe or dangerous weather conditions.
- Anyone looking to book a group of 9 or more should contact the booking site directly. Different rates apply.
- Should the Steamboat NATCHEZ need to take time off, her sister vessel will be taking her place. You’ll get the same authentic experience of a grand paddlewheeler on a leisurely, two-hour cruise on the mighty Mississippi.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Sunday Cruise Only – No Meal
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Sunday Jazz Brunch: Sample Menu: Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, Creamy French Eggs, Top Round Beef, Shrimp & Grits, and Fresh Cinnamon Rolls - First Lunch Seating – Morning
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First Lunch Seating: Boarding: 11AM
Cruising: 11:30AM – 1:30PM
Lunch Time: 11AM – 12PM - Second Lunch Seating – Morning
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Second Lunch Seating: Boarding: 11AM
Cruising: 11:30AM – 1:30PM
Lunch Time: 12:15PM – 1:15PM - Sightseeing Cruise
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Sightseeing Cruise – No Meal - Second Lunch Seating-Afternoon
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2nd Lunch Seating: Boarding: 2PM
Cruising: 2:30PM – 4:30PM
Lunch Time: 3:15PM – 4:15PM - First Lunch Seating- Afternoon
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1st Lunch Seating: Boarding: 2PM
Cruising: 2:30PM – 4:30PM
Lunch Time: 2PM – 3:15PM
New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Live Commentary Onboard
- Climate controlled areas
- Creole-Inspired Lunch Monday-Saturday (if option selected)
- 2-Hour Paddlewheel Cruise
- Live Jazz by the Steamboat Stompers
- Alcoholic Beverages (Available for Purchase)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gray Line New Orleans.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 4227 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Please make sure that if you intend on participating in the Creole lunch portion of this tour, you must select the option that states it is “with lunch”.
• Owner reserve the right to substitute a similar vessel should the NATCHEZ become unavailable.
•Periodically, Steamboat NATCHEZ will be out of service for her yearly Coast Guard inspections and general maintenance. All cruises during this time will take place on her sister vessel – the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS.
Tour cruises rain or shine
