Typical Viking

Viking Mississippi Cruise Review to River Cruises - United States

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 4
Helpful Votes: 181

Overall rating:

3 out of 5
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Viking Mississippi

11 Night Heart Of The Delta (New Orleans To Memphis)

Sail date: June 06, 2024

Ship: Viking Mississippi

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 358

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 months ago

Review summary

This is typical Viking, good itinerary. Too many people for capacity. Free excursions are poor, always 40 plus guests too many

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Very organized

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5
Too hard to get a table, preferences given to tables of 6-8. Servers had too many tables. Food on buffet was cold and overcooked

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Good entertainment, but had to go 30 minutes early to get a seat

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Variety in the entertainment- good. But seating very limited and not easy to see the entertainers

Children's Programs

Did not have

Service and Staff

3 out of 5
Most seemed overworked

Ship Quality

3 out of 5
Design seems good, but too crowded

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5
Cabin was Ok, nothing special

Ship tip

Be prepared to be patient- pts of wasted time waiting

Ports of call

New Orleans, Louisiana

4 out of 5
WW2 museum was hreat

DARROW, LOUISIANA

2 out of 5

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

4 out of 5
Swamp excursion was great

St. Francisville, Louisiana

3 out of 5

Natchez, Mississippi

3 out of 5

Vicksburg, Mississippi

5 out of 5
Civil war park was outstanding

Greenville, Mississippi

5 out of 5
Show was great

ROSEDALE, MISSISSIPPI

1 out of 5
This was an 8 hour drive to Memphis, the ship could not get you to Memphis so you had to be bused

Memphis, Tennessee

2 out of 5
For the Elvis tour only given 90 minutes- very rushed!

Disembarkation

1 out of 5
Had to be bused to Memphis!
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Cruisers4Lyfe     5 months ago

Thanks for sharing