Evening Sightseeing Jazz Cruise

This two-hour sightseeing cruise glides past the French Quarter and beyond, blending the city’s rich history with the soulful sounds of the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland. Whether seated inside or out on the deck, the experience offers the perfect mix of relaxation, music, and unforgettable scenery.

Before departure, enjoy the sounds of a live calliope concert, then explore the Riverboat City of New Orleans’ multiple decks for unique perspectives of the Big Easy. With seasonal sunsets, cocktails available for purchase, and plenty of photo-worthy moments, this cruise is a quintessential New Orleans experience. It’s an ideal way to take in the energy of the city while floating down one of the world’s most storied rivers.

This two-hour sightseeing cruise glides past the French Quarter and beyond, blending the city’s rich history with the soulful sounds of the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland. Whether seated inside or out on the deck, the experience offers the perfect mix of relaxation, music, and unforgettable scenery.

Before departure, enjoy the sounds of a live calliope concert, then explore the Riverboat City of New Orleans’ multiple decks for unique perspectives of the Big Easy. With seasonal sunsets, cocktails available for purchase, and plenty of photo-worthy moments, this cruise is a quintessential New Orleans experience. It’s an ideal way to take in the energy of the city while floating down one of the world’s most storied rivers.

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Most Days

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Most Days

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All ages are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: Children under 6 cruise free with a paid adult (food and beverage costs apply).
Individuals with disabilities: The vessel is wheelchair accessible; however, the top deck is only accessible by stairs.
Dietary restrictions: Not applicable (this sightseeing ticket does not include a meal). If opting for an upgraded package with dinner, vegetarian and vegan items are available but prepared in a common kitchen (not recommended for guests with gluten-sensitive disorders).
Pets: Only service animals are allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 2 hours.
What’s included:
- Live calliope concert prior to boarding
- Narration of New Orleans history
- Live jazz by the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland
- Scenic views of the city and the Mississippi River
- Indoor and outdoor seating
Who will be present: Guests will be accompanied by the captain, crew, live band, and other participants (up to approx. 100 passengers).
Spectators: Not applicable—every guest must have a ticket.
Photo/ video: Personal photos are welcome. Boarding photos may be available for purchase.
Specific rules to follow: Smoking is prohibited on the vessel.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Cruises operate rain or shine. If the vessel cannot leave the dock due to weather or river conditions, entertainment continues dockside.
Arrival: Boarding begins at 5:45 PM. Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior. The cruise departs promptly at 7:00 PM.
Parking: Not included. Public and private parking options are nearby; ride-share is recommended.
What to wear: Dressy casual attire is suggested, but guests may dress more formally if preferred.
What to bring:
- Digital or printed QR code for boarding
- Money/card for cocktails or additional purchases
What’s not allowed: Outside food and beverages.
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms are available onboard. No lockers or changing rooms.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Vessel substitutions may occur (Steamboat NATCHEZ or Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS).
Deck access may be limited due to private events.

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All ages are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: Children under 6 cruise free with a paid adult (food and beverage costs apply).
Individuals with disabilities: The vessel is wheelchair accessible; however, the top deck is only accessible by stairs.
Dietary restrictions: Not applicable (this sightseeing ticket does not include a meal). If opting for an upgraded package with dinner, vegetarian and vegan items are available but prepared in a common kitchen (not recommended for guests with gluten-sensitive disorders).
Pets: Only service animals are allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 2 hours.
What’s included:
- Live calliope concert prior to boarding
- Narration of New Orleans history
- Live jazz by the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland
- Scenic views of the city and the Mississippi River
- Indoor and outdoor seating
Who will be present: Guests will be accompanied by the captain, crew, live band, and other participants (up to approx. 100 passengers).
Spectators: Not applicable—every guest must have a ticket.
Photo/ video: Personal photos are welcome. Boarding photos may be available for purchase.
Specific rules to follow: Smoking is prohibited on the vessel.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Cruises operate rain or shine. If the vessel cannot leave the dock due to weather or river conditions, entertainment continues dockside.
Arrival: Boarding begins at 5:45 PM. Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior. The cruise departs promptly at 7:00 PM.
Parking: Not included. Public and private parking options are nearby; ride-share is recommended.
What to wear: Dressy casual attire is suggested, but guests may dress more formally if preferred.
What to bring:
- Digital or printed QR code for boarding
- Money/card for cocktails or additional purchases
What’s not allowed: Outside food and beverages.
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms are available onboard. No lockers or changing rooms.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Vessel substitutions may occur (Steamboat NATCHEZ or Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS).
Deck access may be limited due to private events.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds or reschedulings are allowed once the experience is booked.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds or reschedulings are allowed once the experience is booked.

Evening Sightseeing Jazz Cruise

Evening Sightseeing Jazz Cruise

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Any restrictions to participate?

Who can you accommodate for?

What to expect on the day of the experience?

How to prepare?

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Any restrictions to participate?

Who can you accommodate for?

What to expect on the day of the experience?

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Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

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