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Southern Grandeur: Civil War Saga

Experience the southern charm of Memphis and the antebellum roots of Helena. Cruise the Mississippi River to Vicksburg to explore the grounds of a Civil War Battle and see one of the Mississippi Valley’s oldest post-European settlements in Natchez. Tour the historic buildings of St. Francisville, and in Oak Alley, explore its iconic plantation home.

  • Includes one-night hotel stay in Memphis.
  • Complimentary hop-on hop-off shore excursions.
  • Complimentary drinks, as well as wine and beer with dinner.
  • Daily lectures by the onboard Riverlorian.

Day-By-Day Itinerary:

Mar. 29: Memphis, Tenn.
Mar. 30: Memphis, Tenn.
Mar. 31: Port of the Mississippi Delta/Greenville, Miss.
Apr. 1: Vicksburg, Miss.
Apr. 2: Natchez, Miss.
Apr. 3: Baton Rouge, La.
Apr. 4: St. Francisville, La.
Apr. 5: Nottoway Plantation, La.
Apr. 6: New Orleans, La.

Southern Grandeur Tour Map

Location
North America

Price
$2,399 (airfare is additional)

Dates
March 29 - April 6, 2020

Tour Length
9 Days

Tour Operator
Go Next

Tour Type
River Cruise

Make a Reservation
Book online or call Go Next at (877) 333-0449

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