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New Orleans: Riverboat Brunch Jazz Cruise

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About the activity

Enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly Jazz Brunch Cruise on the Mississippi River. Listen to live New Orleans jazz music followed by Captain's narration as you cruise past iconic French Quarter landmarks!

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    2 hours
  • Includes
    • 2-Hour Riverboat Cruise
    • Live New Orleans Jazz
    • optional) Creole Brunch Buffet, 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
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Parking
    • Gratuities (optional)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • 2-Hour Sightseeing Cruise
  • Live Jazz Music by Local Musicians
  • Full Service Bars on Every Deck
  • Delicious Creole-style Brunch (Optional)
  • Live Captain's Narration

Description

Welcome aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS, sister vessel to the Steamboat NATCHEZ!

Enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly Jazz Brunch Cruise on the Mississippi River. Listen to live New Orleans jazz music followed by Captain's narration as you cruise past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and beautiful city views that bring more than 300 years of New Orleans history to life.

Indulge in a Creole-inspired brunch while sipping cocktails or other beverages from one of our full-service onboard bars, including the popular City Skyline Bar on Deck 4, featuring panoramic views of the river and downtown New Orleans. A snack bar is also available with popcorn, sodas, and other casual favorites.

Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this New Orleans Jazz Brunch Cruise is one of the best ways to experience the city’s live music, local cuisine, and scenic river views all in one unforgettable experience.

(Optional) Creole Brunch Buffet Menu

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

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Louisiana Ham – Applewood ham served with a Creole Honey mustard sauce

Shrimp and Grits – Creamy Low Country sauce

French Eggs – Elegant and creamy scrambled eggs

Belgian Waffles

Biscuits and Gravy – Soft dough biscuit with a Southern white sausage gravy

Smoked Salmon – Served with appropriate accoutrements

Andouille & Pork Link Sausage

Creole Creamed Spinach – Spinach with mozzarella, parmesan, and cream cheese

Lyonnaise Potatoes

Biscuits – Served with assorted jellies and preserves

Mixed Fruit

Bread Pudding

Brioches a La Cannelle – Fresh baked cinnamon rolls

Assorted Mini Danishes & Pastries

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.
  • Dress code is casual, but feel free to dress up as much as you'd like!
  • Children under 6 cruise free with paid adult.
  • Non-smoking vessel-both indoors and on the outside decks.
  • The riverboat is handicap accessible. However, access to the top deck is by stairs only.
  • Cocktail, beer, and wine options are available for purchase onboard.
Meeting point

Riverboat CITY - Jazz Cruise (No Meal)

Riverboat CITY - Jazz Cruise (with Brunch)

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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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