Mississippi River

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 .

Discover Memphis’ rich history, musical heritage, and Southern cuisine on this comprehensive “best of Memphis” tour. Take in all the highlights of downtown Memphis, from the Blues bars of Beale Street and historic Victorian mansions, to the site where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated and one of Elvis’ early apartments. Get insight into the city's amazing heritage at the your choice of one of three museums only found in Memphis: The National Civil Rights Museum, the Smithsonian's Rock 'n' Soul Museum, or the Edge Motor Museum. After visiting your museum of choice, you'll be driven safely to the Memphis Riverboat to enjoy a scenic cruise on the Mississippi River.

Explore St. Paul’s beautiful history and enjoy scenic views from the Mississippi River on this interactive tour. Begin aboard a motorcoach traveling around Victorian mansions and famous landmarks of Minnesota’s capitol city, with live commentary from our knowledgeable and experienced tour guides. The tour includes a stop in a historic downtown district for lunch on your own. The tour then continues aboard a cruise boat on the mighty Mississippi River. We will depart from beautiful Harriet Island and visit several sights such as the St. Paul High Bridge, Pig’s Eye Cave, the Minnesota River mouth, and Pike Island.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans with a delightful Jazz Brunch aboard the Creole Queen Riverboat. Enjoy live music as you cruise down the Mighty Mississippi River, savoring a mouthwatering brunch featuring classic dishes like Chicken & Andouille Gumbo and New Orleans Barbecued Shrimp. Choose to indulge in bottomless mimosas or Cajun Bloody Marys while soaking in stunning views of the New Orleans skyline. – Enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise with live jazz music on weekends – Brunch options available, featuring delicious Southern cuisine – Optional bottomless cocktails for an additional charge – Board from 10:00 AM, cruise departs at 11:00 AM

Take a self-guided tour along the iconic Mississippi River with award-winning storyteller Frank Bures. From Nicollet Island to Gold Medal Park, delve into 12,000 years of vibrant river history. Cross the Hennepin Avenue Bridge, pass Stone Arch Bridge, and explore the Guthrie Theater. Along the way, discover tales of St. Anthony Falls, Guinness World Record paddling attempts, the Minneapolis Post Office, Spirit Island, and Nicollet Island's peculiar inhabitants. Uncover the mystery of the Grain Belt Sign's revival, marvel at bull sharks' Mississippi swim, and learn about the 450-mile canoe race. Frank's near-death experience in the river adds a personal touch. This tour will leave you with an appreciation for the Mississippi's profound impact on those living along its shores. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour.

Bring history to life with this self-guided driving tour of the Vicksburg Battlefield, where Union and Confederate forces fought for control of the Mississippi River. Explore the battlefield and its powerful memorials as you hear about General Grant’s march on Vicksburg, the Confederate resistance, and the bloody Siege of Vicksburg itself. Revisit tales of bravery, strategy, and grit with dramatic blow-by-blow accounts of the struggle and its nation-altering aftermath. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Be the hero of your own vacation at an affordable price. Audio Narration of 14 Points of Interest in Natchez MS. If you don't want to be packed on a big tour bus full of people, book this self guided audio. Learn about the history and the culture, the romance and the beauty of the Old South. Natchez is the earliest settlement on the Mississippi River and home to the largest collection of Antebellum Homes in the United States. Wow! Here's how it works. We'll send you a link, all you have to do is click and listen. Start and end wherever and whenever you like. You may google the sites and walk/drive to them as you listen. Audio is the only thing included. No expiration- the tour comes with a lifetime validity. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route.

Where old Souls are captured in the mist of the marsh. All tours embark at the no name marina down The Pearl River and beyond to destinations haunted by the past. Hear disturbing legends as we sail through the back bayous of the Mississippi Sound. Meet Mystic Molly as she narrates this one-of-a-kind tour. Enjoy the hour-long ride with a theatrical musical spooky theme. Hot chocolate and smores may be purchased to enjoy at the creepy camp after the cruise beginning October 1. You may bring your own drink of any kind. Remember it is customary to tip your tour guide if you don’t want the ghosts coming home with you. Beware, beware of The Creeper for it is looking for you.

Nestled on the high bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, this historic city is renowned for its pivotal role in the Civil War, its vibrant cultural heritage, and its stunning riverfront views. Our tour begins at the Vicksburg Riverfront Murals, a breathtaking series of thirty-two panels that vividly depict the city’s rich history and future aspirations, and will conclude at Washington Street Park, a serene space perfect for reflection after a journey through time.

Recognized by The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources and official Gulf Coast Outpost Company. Guided walking tour in the Cypress swamp viewing the wetlands, ecosystem, and habitat of the area Our guided tour is for nature enthusiasts and wanderers of all activity levels! No worries, we will be on a board walk trail exploring through the swamps and Mississippi bayou's, of the Pearl River. See nature up close and personal with its unique vegetation, and home to the Cypress Tree on a safe boardwalk trail. We may see alligators, lizards, snakes, birds, and more. We will visit historical sites sharing fascinating stories and legends about the swamps history and folklore. We will see all the flora and fauna of the season. Eco Tinker Packs are available for purchase for ages 12 and under. The Eco Tour is for all ages. While on the tour get ready to engage in an interactive live demonstration and learn about energy and conservation.

I invite you to visit Gulf Coast Eco Tour on our River Boat cruise and Walking Tour. 444 miles the Pearl River flows with many sites and secrets of the swamp. We will begin our journey traveling on the Mississippi waterways in a comfortable pontoon boat, gliding into the Honey Island Swamp Louisiana. We may See Coastal birds, alligators, and other creatures along the way. While touring, we will step off the boat to walk on a eco adventure, on a safe boardwalk trail, into the swamp. This tour is for all ages, and we have Eco-Tinker packs for the kids to identify creatures, things, and see a live demonstration for even the older at heart. Uncover nature and wildlife of the area by boat and land like never before. We will see ancient cypress trees fauna, and foliage. Before we go, we will visit the remnants of a historical landmark. After the walk, we will hop back on the boat cruise to enjoy all the sights to see. Live it with Gulf Coast Eco Tour for a memory of a lifetime!

The Mississippi backwaters in this area is an untouched natural habitat. No other canoe/kayak rental company will put you into the heart of this wonderland. Take a day tour or overnight camping trip on the river. The sound of nature will calm you. Stop and listen. Visit an island with a sandy beach. Thousands of lily pads bloom huge yellow flowers in late summer. Large flocks of water fowl stop by in spring and fall. Turtles are common sights. Tall trees grow on numerous islands. Max capacity of canoe (people): 695 lbs. Max capacity of canoe (total weight including equipment): 775 lbs. Max wt. of individual person in canoe: 250 lbs. Max number of people in canoe: 5 persons Max capacity of both Pelican kayaks: 225 lbs Mac capacity of both Quest kayaks: 275 lbs We have one canoe and four kayaks so we can accommodate up to 9 people (within weight limits).