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The Big Easy to the Gateway City
Aug 15, 2028 – Aug 29, 202814 nightsNew Orleans to St. Louis (Alton)
The Big Easy to the Gateway City is a 14-night Viking cruise on Viking Mississippi, sailing Aug 15, 2028 from New Orleans to St. Louis (Alton). It calls at Darrow, St. Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg, Greenville, Memphis, Paducah and 3 more. The lowest current fare is $8,999 per person for French Balcony. Taxes & fees included.
- Length
- 14 nights
- Departs
- Aug 15, 2028, New Orleans
- Returns
- Aug 29, 2028, St. Louis (Alton)
- Ports of call
- 11
- Days at sea
- 0
- Ship
- Viking Mississippi
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Itinerary
- Day 1Aug 15
Embark

- Day 2Aug 16
Darrow, Louisiana, United States
- Day 3Aug 17
St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States

- Day 4Aug 18
Natchez, Mississippi, United States

- Day 5Aug 19
Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States

- Day 6Aug 20
Greenville, Mississippi, United States

- Day 7Aug 21
Lower Mississippi (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 8Aug 22
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Overnight

- Day 9Aug 23
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Overnight
- Day 10Aug 24
Mississippi River (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 11Aug 25
Paducah, Kentucky, United States

- Day 12Aug 26
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

- Day 13Aug 27
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Overnight

- Day 14Aug 28
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Overnight
- Day 15Aug 29
St. Louis (Alton), Missouri, United States
Disembark
Viking Mississippi
Viking Mississippi is a Viking river ship carrying up to 386 guests across five decks. Staterooms range from French Balcony and Deluxe Veranda to Penthouse Veranda, Penthouse Junior Suite, Terrace Suite and Explorer Suite. Dining includes The Restaurant and Mamsen's, with the Aquavit Terrace and Explorers' Lounge for a drink.
- Year built
- 2022
- Guests
- 386
- Length
- 450
- Decks
- 5
Dining and venues
- Mamsen’s
- Sun Terrace
- Aquavit Terrace
- The Restaurant
- Explorers’ Lounge
- River Café
- Bow
- The Living Room
Deck plans
Staterooms
Per person, double occupancy

French Balcony
French Balcony (301 sq ft)
River-view stateroom with French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door)
$8,999

Veranda
Veranda (268 sq ft)
River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
$8,999

Suite
Explorer Suite (657–1,024 sq ft) · Terrace Suite (425 sq ft) · Penthouse Junior Suite (400 sq ft)
River-view suite with private wraparound balcony, private veranda and well-appointed living room & dining area
$13,999
Standard
Prices per person, double occupancy, cruise only. Taxes & fees included.
Dates and prices
14 nights, The Big Easy to the Gateway City
On Viking Mississippi
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Questions about The Big Easy to the Gateway City on Viking Mississippi
How much does the The Big Easy to the Gateway City cruise on Viking Mississippi cost?
Fares start at $8,999 per person (French Balcony). Lowest current fare by cabin type: French Balcony $8,999 and Suite $13,999. Taxes & fees included.
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Departs New Orleans and ends in St. Louis (Alton). Ports: Darrow, St. Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg, Greenville, Memphis, Paducah, Cape Girardeau, St. Louis and St. Louis (Alton).
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included.
What is the cheapest date for this cruise?
Of 4 dates with a current fare, Jul 6, 2027 on Viking Mississippi is lowest at $8,899 per person.
How do I book this cruise?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. You do not pay on the website.