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Oak Alley PlantationAttraction in Vacherie, United States

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New Orleans: Sunday Steamboat Jazz Cruise with Brunch Option

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New Orleans: Sunday Steamboat Jazz Cruise with Brunch Option
4.275701 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.275701 out of 5 stars
428 reviews
Likely to sell out

Cruise the Mississippi River and listen to jazz on the only surviving steamboat in New Orleans. Choose to relax and take in the sights or enhance your cruise with brunch served onboard.

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Danny – United States

The buffet was excellent, views were incredible, and steamboat was lovely.

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Anthony – United States

We thoroughly enjoyed our Steamboat Brunch Cruise on the Natchez. The staff in the restaurant were impeccable, they were on it. our waitress was MARY, and she was very friendly and knowledgeable and anticipated our every need. The music was excellent, and the boarding music on top of the boat was amazing. The brunch was the best we have ever had, excellent and such a great variety and plenty of it, the Cinnamon Rolls definitely made my day. So glad we finally got to go on this adventure. You will definitely have to try the brunch for yourself.

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Participants

Highlights

  • Cruise aboard the only surviving authentic steamboat in New Orleans
  • Relax to the sounds of Jazz
  • Enjoy privileged views of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
  • Choose to include a delicious southern New Orleans style brunch at checkout

Full description

Journey back in time aboard the Sternwheeler Steamboat Natchez, the only surviving authentic steamboat in New Orleans. Choose to sail with or without an included brunch (options at checkout). Sit back, relax and soak up the New Orleans atmosphere as smooth jazz fills your ears.

Set sail from the heart of the French Quarter with seating available indoors and on deck for the very best views of the river and city. The indoor areas are climate-controlled and the outdoor space allows for tours of all levels of the boat. Experience a charming afternoon on Steamboat Natchez.
Choose to simply relax and take in the sights or enhance your cruise with brunch served on board.

Sunday Brunch Menu

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, made with a traditional Louisiana roux and served with rice
French Eggs, elegant and creamy scrambled eggs.
Top Round Angus Beef (*Served only at 2:30pm cruise)
Grillades and Grits "Gree-yahds", a traditional Creole dish with braised beef and homemade brown gravy, over stone-ground "corn" cooked to a smooth texture
Shrimp and Grits, shrimp sautéed with onion, bell pepper, and garlic served alongside hot butter grits
Smoked Salmon
Biscuits and Gravy with a southern white sausage gravy
Breakfast Potatoes with peppers and onions
Pork Link Sausage
Creole Creamed Spinnach
Brioches a La Cannelle
Assorted Pastries
Biscuits with assorted jellies and preserves
Community Coffee and Iced Tea included
*Menu items are subject to change

Includes

  • Steamboat cruise
  • Brunch (if option chosen during booking)
  • Live music
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Meeting point

Check-in at the Gray Line Lighthouse Ticket Office at Toulouse Street and the Mississippi River (at the Steamboat NATCHEZ Dock), one block from Jackson Square in the French Quarter. The Lighthouse is located at 400 Toulouse St. (on Google Maps).

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Important information

Know before you go

  • Boarding begins 1-hour before departure
  • Menu items are subject to change and availability
  • The Steamboat Natchez is currently taking some time off, but her sister vessel will be taking her place. You’ll get the same authentic riverboat experience of a leisurely cruise on the mighty Mississippi
Likely to sell out

From $43.50 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 428 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.5/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.1/5

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Danny – United StatesDecember 30, 2024 – Verified booking
The buffet was excellent, views were incredible, and steamboat was lovely.
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Anthony – United StatesNovember 22, 2024 – Verified booking
We thoroughly enjoyed our Steamboat Brunch Cruise on the Natchez. The staff in the restaurant were impeccable, they were on it. our waitress was MARY, and she was very friendly and knowledgeable and anticipated our every need. The music was excellent, and the boarding music on top of the boat was amazing. The brunch was the best we have ever had, excellent and such a great variety and plenty of it, the Cinnamon Rolls definitely made my day. So glad we finally got to go on this adventure. You will definitely have to try the brunch for yourself.
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Laura – United StatesSeptember 3, 2024 – Verified booking
Lazy Relaxing, a trip back in time. Gumbo was fantastic. Narration of sights along the river was interesting. Engine room was massive, a real gem to watch it in action. Totally enjoyed it more than I thought I would.

Product ID: 38074

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