Step aboard one of last authentic steam-powered sternwheelers for a memorable cruise around New Orleans on the Mississippi River. Hear stories of the Big Easy's rich history, sit back, relax and enjoy the New Orleans atmosphere as the smooth jazz of the world-acclaimed Dukes of Dixieland fills your ears. This 2-hour cruise from the heart of the French Quarter will take you along the graceful Mississippi River. Optional dinner is available for advance sale.
Step aboard one of last authentic steam-powered sternwheelers for a memorable cruise around New Orleans on the Mississippi River. Hear stories of the Big Easy's rich history, sit back, relax and enjoy the New Orleans atmosphere as the smooth jazz of the world-acclaimed Dukes of Dixieland fills your ears. This 2-hour cruise from the heart of the French Quarter will take you along the graceful Mississippi River. Optional dinner is available for advance sale. Dinner Menu- Served Buffet Style: NATCHEZ Tossed Salad - Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, red onions & croutons with sugar cane vinaigrette & served family style Chicken and Sausage Gumbo - Made with a traditional Louisiana roux, served with rice Top Round - Certified Angus beef, carved to order. Served with complimentary sauces Louisiana Fried Chicken Thighs Bayou Seafood Pasta - Crawfish tails & Shrimp tossed in a white wine & garlic parmesan cream sauce with penne Crawfish Etouffee - A rich crawfish stew atop a bed of rice Herb Roasted Sweet Potatoes Corn Maque Choux Southern Stewed Okra New Orleans Bread Pudding - Souffle of local Leidenheimer French bread in a rich custard with Chef’s Choice of decadent sauce Dinner Rolls Community Coffee & Iced Tea included Menus are subject to change by season & availability. We proudly serve primarily Louisiana & domestic seafood items. Some menu items may, at times, contain imported crawfish & fish.