7-night Mississippi Delta Explorer Cruise

December 8, 2026

Viking: Viking Mississippi

Memphis/New Orleans

Vacation Offer ID 1595264

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From $4,499

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Cruise Inclusions

193 comfortable all outside staterooms (128 Veranda & Deluxe Veranda Staterooms, 8 French Balcony Staterooms, 24 Penthouse Veranda Staterooms, 16 Penthouse Junior Suites, 7 Terrace Suites, 10 Explorer Suites)
All suites feature two full-size rooms with large veranda
Sun Terrace with Infinity Plunge Pool
Aquavit Terrace, a revolutionary indoor/outdoor viewing area for al fresco dining or an American barbecue experience
Stroll the full 360-degree promenade deck for views of scenic landscapes and regional wildlife
River Café, a new way to dine featuring American classics and Mamsen's Norwegian specialties
The Explorers' Lounge and Bar with two-story panoramic views of the Mississippi
The Bow, a quiet sitting area at the front of the ship
Elevators throughout the ship
Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
Self-service launderettes and laundry service
Intelligent energy-efficient propulsion systems produce less vibrations for a smoother ride
42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand

Available Add-Ons

Optional air add-ons are available from Viking River Cruises' designated gateway cities in the U.S. and Canada, and include all government fees and taxes.
Pre- or Post- cruise hotel stay
Optional shore excursions

Destination Guide
Suggested Shore Excursions

Destination	Arrival	Departure
Memphis	12/08/2026	12/08/2026
Mississippi River Cruising	12/09/2026	12/09/2026
Greenville	12/09/2026	12/09/2026
Vicksburg	12/10/2026	12/10/2026
Natchez	12/11/2026	12/11/2026
St. Francisville	12/12/2026	12/12/2026
Baton Rouge	12/13/2026	12/13/2026
Darrow	12/14/2026	12/14/2026
New Orleans	12/15/2026	12/15/2026

Hosting 386 guests in 193 all outside staterooms, the new state-of-the-art Viking Mississippi is inspired by the award-winning Viking Longships® and ocean ships and will feature clean Scandinavian design, as well as public spaces that are familiar to guests but that have been reimagined for Mississippi River voyages. Purpose-built for the Mississippi, the ship’s cutting-edge design, expansive windows, and comfortable amenities will make it the first truly modern cruise ship in the region.

Ship Statistics

Built Year: 2022
Ship Length: 450 ft (137.2 m)
Beam: 75 ft (22.9 m)
Passenger Capacity: 386
Number of Crew: 148

Dining / Restaurants: 4
Pool: Yes
Bars / Lounges: 2
Number of Staterooms: 193
Number of Suites: 33

Balcony

Veranda Stateroom (V1) $4,499

Category: V1
Deck 2

Size including private veranda: 268 sq ft. Features: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks; security safe; hairdryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers.

French Balcony Stateroom (FB) $4,499

Category: FB
Deck 4
Deck 3

Stateroom Size: 301 sq ft. Features: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily); security safe; hair dryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Marius-weave blanket. This stateroom is wheelchair accessible.

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV4) $4,699

Category: DV4
Deck 2

Size including private veranda: 268 sq ft. Features: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration), luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily). Security safe. Hair dryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Marius-weave blanket.

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV3) $4,749

Category: DV3
Deck 3

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV2) $4,799

Category: DV2
Deck 3

Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV1) $4,849

Category: DV1
Deck 5
Deck 4

Penthouse Veranda Stateroom (PV2) $5,499

Category: PV2
Deck 3
Deck 2

Size including private veranda: 336 sq ft. Features: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TV with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily); security safe; hair dryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers. Complimentary pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Marius-weave blanket.

Penthouse Veranda Stateroom (PV1) $5,699

Category: PV1
Deck 4

Suite

Penthouse Junior Suite (PS2) $5,999

Category: PS2
Deck 4
Deck 3

Size including private veranda: 400 sq ft. Feature: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). Two 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TVs with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily); security safe; hairdryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers. Complimentary laundry, pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Marius-weave blanket.

Penthouse Junior Suite (PS1) $6,199

Category: PS1
Deck 5

Terrace Suite (TS1) $6,499

Category: TS1
Deck 5
Deck 4
Deck 3

Size including private veranda: 425 sq ft. Features: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). Two 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TVs with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily); security safe; hairdryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers. Complimentary laundry, pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Marius-weave blanket.

Explorer Suite (ES2) $7,799

Category: ES2
Deck 4
Deck 3
Deck 2

Size including private veranda: 657–1,024 sq ft. Features: King-size Viking Explorer Bed (with optional twin-bed configuration) luxury linens & pillows. Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary). Two 42" flat-screen, interactive LCD TVs with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies On Demand. 110/120 volt US-standard outlets with USB ports. Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily); security safe; hairdryer. Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated bathroom floor & anti-fog mirror. Premium Freyja® toiletries; plush robes & slippers. Purified water refilled daily. Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping. 24-hour room service. Spacious closet & drawers. Laundry, pressing & shoe shine services. Welcome bottle of champagne. In-suite binoculars, coffee brewer & traditional Marius-weave blanket. Well-appointed living room & dining area.

Explorer Suite (ES1) $8,999

Category: ES1
Deck 5
Deck 3

All fares and offers are for new bookings only, as of , are subject to availability, may not be combinable with other offers except Viking Explorer Society Travel Credit and Referral Rewards Credit, are capacity-controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice.

Cruise fares listed are cruise only in U.S. dollars, per person, based on double occupancy. Cruise fares listed are valid for U.S. and Canadian residents only. Cruise ship fuel surcharge may apply. 2-for-1 fares are based upon published full brochure fares; cruise fares do not include pre-paid charges, optional facilities and service fees, and personal charges, as defined in the terms and conditions of the Passenger Ticket Contract. Full brochure fares may not have resulted in actual sales in all stateroom categories and may not have been in effect during the last 90 days. Promotional fares may remain in effect after the expiration date. Viking reserves the right to correct errors or omissions and to change any and all fares, fees and surcharges at any time. Please call for the most up-to-date prices, as pricing and availability may change at any time. The cruise ship fuel surcharge is additional revenue to Viking River Cruises, as are any additional charges relating to currency fluctuation other than for fully paid cruise fares and full fares, which fluctuations are beyond our control. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Complete terms and conditions may be found in the Passenger Ticket Contract.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

Deck 5