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New Orleans: Daytime Steamboat Jazz Cruise + Optional Lunch

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About the activity

Journey back in time on a two-hour jazz cruise on the Mississippi River. Add an optional Creole lunch to your cruise, prepared fresh on board.

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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    2 hours
  • Includes
    • 2-Hour Riverboat Cruise
    • Live calliope concert prior to boarding
    • optional) Plated Creole Lunch Sampler, meals prepared fresh onboard
    • Cocktail, beer, and wine options are available for purchase onboard
    • Detailed narration of the rich history of New Orleans
    • Captivating views of the city and the Mighty Mississippi River
    • Indoor and outdoor seating
    • Featuring live New Orleans jazz by the Steamboat Stompers
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Parking
    • Gratuities (optional)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • 2-Hour Sightseeing Cruise on the Mississippi River
  • Live Jazz by the Steamboat Stompers
  • Fun Photo Ops Galore
  • Live Captain's Narration
  • Seasonal Cocktail Menu with Full Service Bars on Every Deck

Description

Welcome aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ!

In a city known for exceptional dining, a lunch cruise aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ offers an unforgettable experience. Delight in a plated lunch sampler of authentic Creole classics served in a relaxing, elegant atmosphere as you cruise the mighty Mississippi River. Sip on handcrafted cocktails, enjoy stunning riverfront views, and immerse yourself in live New Orleans jazz by the Steamboat Stompers.

(Optional) Plated Creole Lunch Sampler Menu

Gulf Coast Catfish – Zesty cornmeal-crusted with Cajun spices and fried to a golden perfection

Red Beans and Rice – New Orleans classic red beans atop a bed of rice with andouille sausage

Jambalaya – Traditional Louisiana dish with chicken, sausage, rice and Creole Seasoning

Tossed Salad Du Jour – A tossed green leaf salad prepared daily with fresh ingredients and served family style

New Orleans Bread Pudding – Souffle of local Leidenheimer French bread in a rich custard with Chef’s choice of decadent sauce

Community Coffee and Iced Tea Included

Menu items are subject to change by season and availability. We serve primarily Louisiana and domestic seafood but may, at times, use imported crawfish and fish.

Good to know before you go
  • Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.
  • Menu items are subject to change and availability.
Meeting point

Daytime Jazz Cruise (no meal)

Daytime Jazz Cruise (with 11:00 AM Lunch Seating)

Daytime Jazz Cruise (with 12:15 PM Lunch Seating)

Daytime Jazz Cruise (with 2:00 PM Lunch Seating)

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    6-12 years
  • Infants
    0-5 years
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