Experience the beauty and romance of the New Orleans skyline on the Evening Jazz Cruise aboard the Steamboat Natchez. Enjoy live jazz, delicious dinner, and breathtaking views of the Mighty Mississippi River.
Experience the beauty and romance of the New Orleans skyline on the Evening Jazz Cruise aboard the Steamboat Natchez. Enjoy live jazz, delicious dinner, and breathtaking views of the Mighty Mississippi River.
- French Quarter - Make your way to Toulouse Street in the French Quarter at your chosen time for an enchanting evening jazz cruise.
- Mississippi River - Sail along the Mississippi River aboard the Steamboat Natchez, where the atmosphere and ambiance transport you to another era. From a museum-quality Engine Room to commands delivered via an…
- French Quarter - Make your way to Toulouse Street in the French Quarter at your chosen time for an enchanting evening jazz cruise.
- Mississippi River - Sail along the Mississippi River aboard the Steamboat Natchez, where the atmosphere and ambiance transport you to another era. From a museum-quality Engine Room to commands delivered via an old-fashioned megaphone, this evening jazz cruise offers a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the beauty and culture of New Orleans.
As you journey forward, take in the stunning views of the city skyline while enjoying a cultural experience unique to New Orleans – a live jazz performance by the Grammy-nominated New Orleans band, Dukes of Dixieland.
Savor a delightful Louisiana-style buffet dinner, featuring prime rib, chicken, pasta, and salad, either indoors or outdoors. With two separate dining times, you have the flexibility to enjoy the evening at your leisure.
Please Note: The displayed price is for the cruise-only option. To include the meal, please select the cruise with dinner option.
- Steamboat NATCHEZ - Official Site - More than just a boat, the Steamboat NATCHEZ is a journey back in time, offering passengers the romance and wonder of the past! If chosen, enjoy an hour dockside before the riverboat embarks on its 2-hour cruise down the Mississippi River. Unwind with a cocktail at the bar while taking in the views and the sounds of the Calliope.
- Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS - If selected, the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS will be your vessel for the dinner jazz cruise.

- Enclosed climate-controlled area
- Live narration of the history of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
- Calliope Concert
- Entertainment by the Grammy Nominated Dukes of Dixieland or New Orleans Jazz - Schedule Varies
- Southern style dinner buffet (if option selected)
- On-board restrooms
- Enclosed climate-controlled area
- Live narration of the history of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
- Calliope Concert
- Entertainment by the Grammy Nominated Dukes of Dixieland or New Orleans Jazz - Schedule Varies
- Southern style dinner buffet (if option selected)
- On-board restrooms
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
Welcome aboard the Steamboat Natchez or Riverboat City of New Orleans! Please ensure you select your preferred vessel during checkout.
Are you ready for the ultimate night out in New Orleans? Embark on a classic riverboat for a dinner jazz cruise on the majestic Mississippi River — a quintessential New Orleans experience!
Listen to tales of the Big…
Welcome aboard the Steamboat Natchez or Riverboat City of New Orleans! Please ensure you select your preferred vessel during checkout.
Are you ready for the ultimate night out in New Orleans? Embark on a classic riverboat for a dinner jazz cruise on the majestic Mississippi River — a quintessential New Orleans experience!
Listen to tales of the Big Easy’s vibrant history, unwind, and soak in the New Orleans ambiance as the renowned Dukes of Dixieland serenade you with smooth jazz. This two-hour cruise departing from the heart of the French Quarter will guide you along the elegant Mississippi River.
Delight in a Creole-inspired buffet, enjoy handcrafted cocktails, and groove to live New Orleans jazz as the skyline glimmers around you. Whether it’s a romantic evening, a group gathering, or your first visit to the Crescent City, this two-hour cruise encapsulates all the NOLA magic — including food, music, and stunning views. Book together to ensure you sit together! Don’t just visit New Orleans — cruise through it in style.
- In order to help preserve the French Quarter from vehicular traffic, it is requested that you please walk, if possible, to the convenient tour departure point - just a short stroll from most downtown hotels.
- The riverboat is handicap accessible. However, access to the top & bottom decks are by stairs only. Please call before finalizing your plans if you have questions on access or personal equipment.
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat.
- The tour cruises rain or shine, however the cruise may be cancelled due to severe or dangerous weather conditions.
- Contact local operator for groups of 15 or more. Different rates apply.
- Check Your Ticket - Jazz Cruises are Aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ or Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.