Steamboat Natchez Evening Cruise with Dinner, New Orleans
Steamboat Natchez Evening Cruise with Dinner, New Orleans
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
3 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience an beautiful evening aboard the Steamboat Natchez in New Orleans, where you can enjoy a delightful dinner cruise along the scenic Mississippi River. This distinct experience combines both relaxation and culinary delight as you sail under the stars with stunning views of the city's skyline. The cruise is part of the exciting array of cruises offered in this vibrant American city.
Experience an beautiful evening aboard the Steamboat Natchez in New Orleans, where you can enjoy a delightful dinner cruise along the scenic Mississippi River. This distinct experience combines both relaxation and culinary delight as you sail under the stars with stunning views of the city's skyline. The cruise is part of the exciting array of cruises offered in this vibrant American city.
On a classic steamboat ride lasting two hours down the Mississippi River, enjoy live performances by the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland featuring New Orleans swing.
Indulge in a hearty buffet dinner on board with dishes like Tossed Salad Du Jour and Creole Creamed Spinach to complement your cruise experience.
Explore both indoor and outdoor decks for stunning skyline views, visit the vintage engine room, and listen to engaging stories from an expert guide during your journey.
With departures at 6pm and 7:45pm, choose a convenient time to enjoy the Steamboat Natchez Evening Cruise with Dinner in New Orleans.
Entry to a 2-hour steamboat cruise
Access to an Expert guide for insightful commentary
Ticket granting Live New Orleans swing style concert by Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland Jazz
Use of Buffet dinner as per option selected (see the menu here)
Alcohol Consumption
Airport Transfers
Tipping
Steamboat Natchez cruising at sunset with city skyline in the background.
Experience a memorable evening on the Mississippi River with the Steamboat Natchez Evening Cruise paired with dinner in New Orleans. Glide along for 2 hours aboard this historic steamboat while enjoying live music from the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland, who bring their renowned swing style to life.
Your journey includes a hearty buffet dinner on board featuring Tossed Salad Du Jour, Creole Creamed Spinach, and Chicken and Sausage Gumbo among other delicious offerings. As you dine, take in panoramic skyline views from both the indoor and outdoor decks of this iconic vessel. Wander through the vintage engine room or listen to fascinating stories shared by an expert guide.
With seatings available at 6pm and 7:45pm, choose a time that fits your schedule perfectly for a relaxing cruise combined with delicious dining options. This experience not only highlights New Orleans' rich musical heritage but also offers the flexibility to enjoy it on your own terms.
Dukes band performing on Steamboat Natchez in New Orleans.
People dining on Steamboat Natchez with live band and river view in New Orleans.
Steamboat Natchez cruising at sunset with city skyline in the background.
Dukes band performing on Steamboat Natchez in New Orleans.
People dining on Steamboat Natchez with live band and river view in New Orleans.
Steamboat Natchez docked in New Orleans, ready for dinner cruise boarding.
What to Bring
All cruise-goers should wear shirts and shoes. For the Dinner Jazz Cruise, dress in “dressy casual.” Avoid jeans; instead, choose dress pants or a skirt for women, and men can opt for collared shirts like button-downs or polos.
What’s Not Allowed
No smoking is permitted on the boat—inside or outside—as it's a smoke-free cruise.
Accessibility
- The steamboat accommodates wheelchairs and strollers.
Able to board with guide dogs, ensuring accessibility for all guests.
Additional Information
- Until March 2026, the Steamboat Natchez and Riverboat City of New Orleans will alternate departures based on scheduling needs. You'll still enjoy two hours filled with live jazz, cocktails, and Crescent City charm from your steamboat's top deck.
- Please arrive one hour before departure for boarding to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Guests aged 21 or over can purchase beverages at the counter. Remember to carry your photo ID with birthdate as per Louisiana law.
Steamboat Natchez cruising on the Mississippi River at sunset with New Orleans skyline.
Seafood pasta with cream sauce served on Steamboat Natchez Evening Dinner Cruise.
Steamboat Natchez docked in New Orleans, ready for dinner cruise boarding.
Steamboat Natchez cruising on the Mississippi River at sunset with New Orleans skyline.
Seafood pasta with cream sauce served on Steamboat Natchez Evening Dinner Cruise.
Book at least a day in advance during peak season for better availability on this popular cruise and dinner experience.
Dress comfortably but smartly with shirts and shoes; consider dressy casual attire like dress pants or skirts if attending the Dinner Jazz Cruise to enjoy live music from the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland.
Choose your preferred seating time—6pm or 7:45pm—to fit this cruise into your schedule smoothly while enjoying a hearty buffet dinner and stunning skyline views.
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