{"id":937799,"date":"2026-02-18T08:15:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T13:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/viking-announces-new-mississippi-and-ohio-river-voyages-for-2027\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T08:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T13:15:51","slug":"viking-announces-new-mississippi-and-ohio-river-voyages-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/viking-announces-new-mississippi-and-ohio-river-voyages-for-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Viking Announces New Mississippi and Ohio River Voyages for 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Viking Announces New Mississippi and Ohio River Voyages for 2027<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Now Open for Booking, Two New Itineraries for the Viking Mississippi Expand Company\u2019s Ports of Call in the United States<\/i><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nViking\u00ae (<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.viking.com%2F&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.viking.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=cb00aabf833a679ff049eb85b7cf118b\">www.viking.com<\/a>) (NYSE: VIK) today announced that new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for 2027 are now open for booking. Sailing on board the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fships%2Fmississippi%2Fviking-mississippi.html&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Viking+Mississippi&amp;index=2&amp;md5=33954b109b7b1a06f8474e7f2e36187f\"><i>Viking Mississippi<\/i><\/a>, guests can choose the new 15-day <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fbayous-blues-and-bluegrass%2F2027-neworleans-louisville%2Findex.html%3Futm_source%3DAJO%26hem%3D%26cid%3DEML%257CAJO%257C999%257Cfalse%26utm_campaign%3D%26utm_medium%3DEmail%26correlationId%3Dbd0812fd-8272-4641-8df2-7fdf26512d9b&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Bayous%2C+Blues+%26amp%3B+Bluegrass&amp;index=3&amp;md5=20ba1ab6a66a04b957921e0102be9251\"><i>Bayous, Blues &amp; Bluegrass<\/i><\/a> itinerary, which operates between New Orleans and Louisville, with ports of call along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A shorter option\u2014the 8-day <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fmississippi-and-ohio-river-explorer%2F2027-memphis-louisville%2Findex.html%3Futm_source%3DAJO%26hem%3D%26cid%3DEML%257CAJO%257C999%257Cfalse%26utm_campaign%3D%26utm_medium%3DEmail%26correlationId%3Dbd0812fd-8272-4641-8df2-7fdf26512d9b&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Mississippi+%26amp%3B+Ohio+River+Explorer&amp;index=4&amp;md5=3138072b17c366c611b0f8c87a06ce21\"><i>Mississippi &amp; Ohio River Explorer<\/i><\/a> itinerary\u2014offers a journey between Memphis and Louisville.<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260218671123\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260218671123\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260218671123\/en\/2723201\/4\/CC_Viking_Mississippi_Aerial_River_View.jpg\" alt=\"Viking today announced that new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for 2027 are now open for booking. Sailing on board the Viking Mississippi, guests can choose the new 15-day Bayous, Blues &amp; Bluegrass itinerary, which operates between New Orleans and Louisville, with ports of call along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A shorter option\u2014the 8-day Mississippi &amp; Ohio River Explorer itinerary\u2014offers a journey between Memphis and Louisville. For more information, visit www.viking.com.\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">Viking today announced that new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for 2027 are now open for booking. Sailing on board the Viking Mississippi, guests can choose the new 15-day Bayous, Blues &amp; Bluegrass itinerary, which operates between New Orleans and Louisville, with ports of call along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A shorter option\u2014the 8-day Mississippi &amp; Ohio River Explorer itinerary\u2014offers a journey between Memphis and Louisville. For more information, visit www.viking.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\u201cWherever they are in the world, our guests are interested in the history, culture and culinary traditions of the destinations they visit,\u201d said Torstein Hagen, Chairman and CEO of Viking. \u201cThe towns and cities along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers are close to home for quite a few of our guests\u2014and are fantastic destinations that many have yet to discover.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe new itineraries expand the company\u2019s destination-focused offerings on the Mississippi River and include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li><b><i>NEW for 2027<\/i><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fbayous-blues-and-bluegrass%2F2027-neworleans-louisville%2Findex.html%3Futm_source%3DAJO%26hem%3D%26cid%3DEML%257CAJO%257C999%257Cfalse%26utm_campaign%3D%26utm_medium%3DEmail%26correlationId%3Dbd0812fd-8272-4641-8df2-7fdf26512d9b&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Bayous%2C+Blues+%26amp%3B+Bluegrass&amp;index=5&amp;md5=2282403439a5c7411376eb97b348f536\"><i>Bayous, Blues &amp; Bluegrass<\/i><\/a> (15 days; New Orleans \u2013 Louisville)<\/b> \u2013 Explore the rich heritage of the American South, birthplace of some of the country\u2019s most beloved culinary and musical traditions. Along the Mississippi River, grand homes preserve the South\u2019s past. Step into Civil War history at Vicksburg and feel the rhythm of the blues in Greenville. Further north, sample smoky barbecue in Tennessee and discover Kentucky\u2019s legacy of craftsmanship, from the powerful Louisville Slugger to smooth bourbon.\n<\/li>\n<li><b><i>NEW for 2027<\/i><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fmississippi-and-ohio-river-explorer%2F2027-memphis-louisville%2Findex.html%3Futm_source%3DAJO%26hem%3D%26cid%3DEML%257CAJO%257C999%257Cfalse%26utm_campaign%3D%26utm_medium%3DEmail%26correlationId%3Dbd0812fd-8272-4641-8df2-7fdf26512d9b&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Mississippi+%26amp%3B+Ohio+River+Explorer&amp;index=6&amp;md5=834d322d0d2d96b6127e7b7c67e7a405\"><i>Mississippi &amp; Ohio River Explorer<\/i><\/a> (8 days; Memphis \u2013 Louisville)<\/b> \u2013 Sail on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers as they wind past scenic wetlands, quaint towns and storied cities. Classic American musical genres\u2014the blues, rock \u2018n\u2019 roll and bluegrass\u2014arose along these waterways. Discover the legacies of icons such as B. B. King and Elvis Presley in Memphis, Tennessee. In Kentucky, Louisville\u2019s baseball museum preserves the spirit of America\u2019s favorite pastime while its bourbon distilleries honor generations of craftsmanship.\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fmississippi-river-odyssey%2F2027-neworleans-stpaul%2Findex.html&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Mississippi+River+Odyssey&amp;index=7&amp;md5=8495cad034a564416ffc802a80a50e27\"><b><i>Mississippi River Odyssey<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i \/>(22 days; New Orleans \u2013 St. Paul) \u2013 <\/b>Revel in the charm of \u201cAmerica\u2019s Great River\u201d as you set sail along the Mississippi. Admire the historic mansions and grand homes atop its bluffs, and delve into America\u2019s Civil War history. Delight in the region\u2019s famed Southern cuisine and sample Memphis\u2019s renowned barbecue, alongside artisan beers. Birthplace of American music\u2014blues, jazz and soul\u2014the Mississippi celebrates its musical heritage in the towns and cities that line its legendary shores.\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fmississippi-delta-explorer%2F2026-neworleans-memphis%2Findex.html&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Mississippi+Delta+Explorer&amp;index=8&amp;md5=8da89fb1af3566dc5daf3b019bdb4092\"><b><i>Mississippi Delta Explorer <\/i><\/b><\/a><b>(8 days; New Orleans \u2013 Memphis) <\/b>\u2013 Discover Darrow, the gateway to the grand homes of the Lower Mississippi and explore the fascinating towns along the banks of the Mississippi that preserve the memory of the American South\u2019s early history. Learn about Natchez\u2019s French and Acadian heritage and pay your respects at the Vicksburg battlefield. Savor delicious Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as Memphis\u2019s famous barbecue, as you celebrate musical legends in the birthplace of rock \u2019n\u2019 roll.\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fheartland-of-america%2F2025-stlouisalton-stpaul%2Findex.html%3Fmsockid%3D3b2cdb35c54764201318cd7bc46a65d6&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Heartland+of+America&amp;index=9&amp;md5=bc11cc0ca100dfb0513b5d66def1294c\"><b><i>Heartland of America<\/i><\/b><\/a><b> (8 days; St. Louis \u2013 St. Paul<\/b>) \u2013 Journey along the Upper Mississippi while you hear stories of intrepid pioneers and the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Walk in the footsteps of famed writer Mark Twain and learn about the Norwegian migration to the Midwest. Enjoy the view as your ship navigates through the river\u2019s intricate lock system and experience the region\u2019s many cultural treasures\u2014from ragtime, polka and Norwegian folk music to Wisconsin cheese, craft beer and hearty stews.\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vikingrivercruises.com%2Fcruise-destinations%2Fmississippi%2Fnew-orleans-and-southern-charms%2F2026-neworleans-neworleans%2Findex.html&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=New+Orleans+%26amp%3B+Southern+Charms&amp;index=10&amp;md5=698a574be75cc00472bf1e852ad93bd6\"><b><i>New Orleans &amp; Southern Charms<\/i><\/b><\/a><b> (8 days; New Orleans roundtrip)<\/b> \u2013 The Lower Mississippi is rich with charm, history and hospitality. Explore historic estates and visit notable Civil War sites. Sample the bustling French-flavored port cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Sway to the tempos of Dixieland jazz, gospel and blues. Savor gourmet Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as traditional Southern fare. Join us, and see why local Cajuns say,<i> \u201cLaissez les bons temps rouler\u201d<\/i> (Let the good times roll).\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The<i> Viking Mississippi<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nHosting 386 guests in 193 all-outside staterooms, the state-of-the-art <i>Viking Mississippi<\/i> is inspired by Viking&#8217;s award-winning river and ocean ships and features elegant Scandinavian design, as well as public spaces that are familiar to guests but reimagined for Mississippi River voyages. The ship\u2019s cutting-edge design, expansive windows and comfortable amenities make the <i>Viking Mississippi <\/i>the first truly modern ship in the region.<\/p>\n<p><b>Booking Details<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nFrom now through February 28, 2026, <i>The Viking Savings Event<\/i> offers North American travelers up to 35 percent off all-inclusive voyages, up to free international airfare and a $25 deposit for all itineraries\u2014plus additional savings for returning guests\u2014on select 2026\u20132028 river, ocean and expedition itineraries. Call Viking toll-free at 1-855-8-VIKING (1-855-884-5464) or contact a travel advisor for details.<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Assets<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information about Viking, or for images and b-roll, please contact <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:vikingpr@edelman.com\">vikingpr@edelman.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Viking<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nViking (NYSE: VIK) is a global leader in experiential travel with a fleet of more than 100 ships, exploring 21 rivers, five oceans and all seven continents. Designed for curious travelers with interests in science, history, culture and cuisine, Chairman and CEO Torstein Hagen often says Viking offers experiences For The Thinking Person\u2122. Viking has more than 450 awards to its name, including being rated #1 for Rivers and #1 for Oceans five years in a row by <i>Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler<\/i> in the 2025 Readers\u2019 Choice Awards. Viking is also rated a \u201cWorld\u2019s Best\u201d by <i>Travel + Leisure<\/i>\u2014no other travel company has simultaneously received such honors by both publications. For additional information, contact Viking at 1-800-2-VIKING (1-800-284-5464) or visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.viking.com%2F&amp;esheet=54427659&amp;newsitemid=20260218671123&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.viking.com&amp;index=11&amp;md5=06ae1b4c486b032a80e9ca4a95193370\">www.viking.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260218671123r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260218671123\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260218671123\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nEmail: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:vikingpr@edelman.com\">vikingpr@edelman.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> California United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Maritime Transport Vacation Cruise Destinations Travel Tourist Attractions<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260218671123\/en\/2723201\/3\/CC_Viking_Mississippi_Aerial_River_View.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Viking today announced that new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for 2027 are now open for booking. Sailing on board the Viking Mississippi, guests can choose the new 15-day Bayous, Blues &amp; Bluegrass itinerary, which operates between New Orleans and Louisville, with ports of call along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A shorter option\u2014the 8-day Mississippi &amp; Ohio River Explorer itinerary\u2014offers a journey between Memphis and Louisville. 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Sailing on board the Viking Mississippi, guests can choose the new 15-day Bayous, Blues &amp; Bluegrass itinerary, which operates between New Orleans and Louisville, with ports of call along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A shorter option\u2014the 8-day Mississippi &amp; Ohio River Explorer itinerary\u2014offers a journey between Memphis and Louisville. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260218671123\/en\/ Viking today announced that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/viking-announces-new-mississippi-and-ohio-river-voyages-for-2027\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Viking Announces New Mississippi and Ohio River Voyages for 2027&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-937799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Viking Announces New Mississippi and Ohio River Voyages for 2027 - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/viking-announces-new-mississippi-and-ohio-river-voyages-for-2027\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Viking Announces New Mississippi and Ohio River Voyages for 2027 - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Viking Announces New Mississippi and Ohio River Voyages for 2027 Now Open for Booking, Two New Itineraries for the Viking Mississippi Expand Company\u2019s Ports of Call in the United States LOS ANGELES&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Viking\u00ae (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced that new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for 2027 are now open for booking. 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