New Orleans: Creole Queen Weekend Morning Jazz Cruise
French Quarter, New Orleans
Enjoy a relaxing cruise down the mighty Mississippi river. Let the sounds of jazz fill the air as you soak up the incredible views.
This Paddlewheeler Creole Queen river cruise in New Orleans suits visitors who want to enjoy live jazz, city views, and optional brunch on the Mississippi River.
Highlights
- View New Orleans skyline and the French Quarter from the river
- Enjoy New Orleans-style cocktails on the deck
- Experience a river cruise with live jazz music
- Choose between a cruise with or without brunch
Description
Step aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen to experience the romance and glamour of the riverboat era. This cruise features live jazz from the Muddy Mississippi Band, with time to dance in the elegant dining hall.
Add the optional Creole-style brunch to enhance your experience. After brunch, relax with a classic New Orleans cocktail on the promenade deck while watching the Mississippi River and the city pass by. On the return trip, the cruise passes Jackson Square and other notable New Orleans sights.
Weekend Brunch Menu
- Seasonal fresh fruit
- Homemade biscuits with jellies and butter
- Chicken and Andouille gumbo with long grain Louisiana rice
- Scrambled eggs
- French toast with powdered sugar
- New Orleans barbecued shrimp with creamy grits
- Home-style potatoes: Creole seasoned baby new potatoes with grilled peppers and onions
- Spinach Madeline: fresh spinach folded with sauteed onions, milk, cream cheese, spices, topped with pepper jack cheese and baked
- Breakfast sausage
- Crispy bacon
- Paddlewheeler bread pudding
- Coffee and iced tea
Includes
- Riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River
- Live jazz entertainment
- Brunch (if option selected)
Excludes
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Cocktails and alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
Important Information
- Children aged five and younger ride free
- Cruise schedules may change or be canceled due to weather and safety concerns
- The boat may stay docked if sailing conditions are unfavorable
- No outside food or beverages are allowed onboard
- Brunch menu is subject to change
Easy Cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early for weekend brunch availability. Bring weather-appropriate clothing and arrive 15 minutes before departure.
