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Your cruise from the heart of the French Quarter!
Duration
MORNING CRUISE
**Boarding Times:** 11:00am
**Dockside: 11:00am** - 11:30am
**Cruising:** 11:30am - 1:30pm
**Party Package Lunch Seating:** 11:00am - 12:00pm
AFTERNOON CRUISE
**Boarding Times:** 2:00pm
**Dockside:** 2:00pm - 2:30pm
**Cruising:** 2:30pm - 4:30pm
*Please note, we have two lunch seatings -*
**Party Package Lunch Seating:** 2:00pm - 3:00pm
About
This cruise shows you why the city was founded on the beautiful crescent of the lower Mississippi River. Let us show you New Orleans, one of the world's most active ports, as it can best be seen from the river - aboard The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS!
Includes
- Optional Casual Lunch (Menu) prepared fresh on board, served buffet style.
- Live narration of historical facts and highlights of the port.
- Calliope concert at 10:45 am and 1:45 pm
- Riverboat Gift Shop for souvenirs
- Cocktail, beer and wine options are available for purchase onboard.
- Duke Heitger's Steamboat Stompers Jazz Trio plays each Harbor Cruise.
More info
Upgrade your cruise experience with our """"Party Package"""" which includes a two-hour cruise, Buffet (1st seating option), three alcoholic beverages from our special drink menu (unlimited soft drinks and juice for children), a decorated reserved table in an air-conditioned dining room, and a sweet treat.
Essential Info/ Dress Code
- Reservations required for all meal functions.
- Dress code is casual, but feel free to dress up as much as you'd like!
- Group Rates available for 10 or more adults - call 504-569-1480.
- Children under 6 cruise free with paid adult. Food & Beverage costs apply.
- Non-smoking vessel-both indoors and on the outside decks.
- All menu items are prepared in a common kitchen. Steps are taken to minimize the likelihood of exposure to airborne gluten elements, but our menu is not recommended for those with gluten-sensitive disorders. We can recommend items on our menu that are not prepared as gluten inclusive.
- For vegan or vegetarian guests, we can recommend those items not inclusive of meat ingredients or animal products.
- We are unable to prepare separate individual meals for these preferences/needs.
- The riverboat is handicap accessible. However, access to the top deck is by stairs only. Please call us with any questions before finalizing your plans if you have questions on access or personal equipment.
- Decks may be closed to the public due to private event functions on any given night.
- Cocktail, beer, and wine options are available for purchase onboard.
- **The New Orleans Steamboat Co. reserves the right to substitute a similar vessel should the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS become unavailable.**
Booking Notes
#Please arrive 15 minutes prior to boarding time.
**Morning Cruise**
- Boarding 11:00am
- Cruising 11:30am – 1:30pm (lunch seatings: 11:00am - 12:00pm)
- **Cruise leaves promptly at 11:30am**
**Afternoon Cruise**
- Boarding 2:00pm
- Cruising 2:30pm – 4:30pm (lunch seatings: 2:00pm - 3:00pm)
- **Cruise leaves promptly at 2:30pm**
**Important for Groups of 10+** Parties of 10 or more guests require physical tickets for boarding. Please check in with our Lighthouse Ticket Office prior to boarding to receive your tickets. Please allow extra time for check-in.
#Essential Info/ Dress Code
- Reservations required for all meal functions.
- Dress code is dressy casual, but feel free to dress up as much as you'd like!
- Group Rates available for 10 or more adults.
- Children under 6 cruise free with paid adult. Food & Beverage costs apply.
- Non-smoking vessel-both indoors and on the outside decks.
- All menu items are prepared in a common kitchen. Steps are taken to minimize the likelihood of exposure to airborne gluten elements, but our menu is not recommended for those with gluten-sensitive disorders. We can recommend items on our menu that are not prepared as gluten inclusive.
- For vegan or vegetarian guests, we can recommend those items not inclusive of meat ingredients or animal products.
- We are unable to prepare separate individual meals for these preferences/needs.
- The steamboat is handicap accessible. However, access to the top deck is by stairs only. Please call us with any questions before finalizing your plans if you have questions on access or personal equipment.
- Decks may be closed to the public due to private event functions on any given night.
- Cocktail, beer, and wine options are available for purchase onboard.
- The New Orleans Steamboat Co. reserves the right to substitute a similar vessel should the Steamboat NATCHEZ become unavailable.
PASSENGER TICKET CONTRACT TERMS
1. The Companies (Gray Line & New Orleans Steamboat Company) do not assume liability for attraction/service provided by an independent entity not affiliated with the Companies. The Companies make no representations regarding qualifications of attraction/service and make no representations as to whether attraction/service is bonded or insured.
NO REFUNDS
2. Any lawsuit against New Orleans Steamboat Company, the vessel and/or their agents, officers, crewmembers or underwriters for personal injury and/or loss of life must be filed within one (1) year from the day the loss of life or injury occurred, in accordance with 46 U.S.C. §183b, and all claims must be filed within six months from the date the passenger traveled on and/or visited the vessel.
Cancellation Policy
Bookings are non-refundable. All sales are final.
