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Explore these 9 top Minnesota cruises for 2025 and 2026. Some of the most popular activities on our Minnesota trips include cruises, village visits, cultural, river cruises, and archaeological site visits. Discover St. Louis, Dubuque, Hannibal, Red Wing, and St. Paul with your expert local English-speaking guides who will show you the hot spots and the off-the-beaten-path hidden gems. We work with only the best small ships that carry under 500 fortunate guests, and we can give you unbiased advice to match you with the perfect ship and perfect cruise for your next vacation. Our Minnesota cruises start from $4,530 for cruises of 9 to 23 days. Contact one of Adventure Life's Minnesota cruise specialists for help planning a seamless trip.
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View the iconic arch when you visit St. Louis, gateway to the west
$12,999
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America’s Great River

St. Paul to New Orleans - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi
  • Explore St. Louis' arts scene
  • Enjoy American music styles
  • Learn Civil War history
  • Experience New Orleans' culture
  • Visit the Quad Cities
Starts / Ends:
St. Paul / New Orleans
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
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Discover the history, natural beauty, and distinctive regional cultures of America's great river, the mighty Mississippi, on this 15-day cruise aboard Viking Mississippi. Set sail from St. Paul, Minnesota, and venture south toward New Orleans, Louisiana. Along the way, visit small towns and …
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Mississippi River, St. Paul Minnesota
$5,545
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Upper Mississippi River

St. Louis, MO to St. Paul, MN - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody
  • Explore the culture of St. Louis
  • See Mark Twain's hometown, Hannibal
  • Witness wildlife and nature
  • Admire local artwork in Red Wing
Starts / Ends:
St. Louis / Red Wing
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
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Embark on a cruise along the Upper Mississippi River, exploring St. Louis, Alton, Hannibal, Muscatine, Dubuque, Winona, and Red Wing. Visit Mark Twain's home, witness diverse landscapes, and enjoy expert-guided tours. Adapt to the river's character as you relax on lounges, decks, or …
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The upper Mississippi region
$6,999
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America’s Heartland

St. Louis to St. Paul - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi
  • Discover history of the Mississippi
  • Explore Dubuque, Iowa
  • Experience Mississippi river towns
  • Admire local artisan work
Starts / Ends:
St. Louis / St. Paul
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
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On this enlightening journey on the Upper Mississippi, hear stories of pioneers and the Lewis and Clark Expedition; walk in the footsteps of Mark Twain; and learn about the Norwegian migration. Enjoy the view as your ship navigates through the river’s intricate lock system. Experience the …
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Explore the rocky shores and clear waters of Lake Superior
$9,699
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Great Lakes and Thunder Bay

Chicago Roundtrip - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • See Chicago’s stunning skyline
  • Take a horse-drawn carriage tour
  • Visit Iron Industry Museum
  • Visit the historic Soo Locks
Starts / Ends:
Chicago / Chicago
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail from Chicago on a 16-day cruise aboard the Victory II, exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the Great Lakes. Your adventure begins in Chicago, with stunning architecture and world-class dining. Cruise through Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, stopping at iconic destinations like …
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Admire the stunning views of Lake Superior
$10,300
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Great Lakes - Wilderness and History on vast Lake Backdrops

Toronto to Milwaukee - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Hanseatic Inspiration
  • Experience all five lakes
  • Lock adventures in Welland Canal
  • Visit Sault Ste. Marie Canal
  • Discover islands, and lighthouses
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Milwaukee
Activities:
Hiking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Relax on a on a 13-day cruise through the enchanting landscapes of the Great Lakes. Sail the majestic Lake Erie, conquering locks with heights rivaling Niagara Falls. Navigate Parry Sound's scenic water labyrinth and discover the captivating Thirty Thousand Islands. Witness the pristine beauty …
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Vibrant Sunset with St. Paul City Skyline and Mississippi Riverfront
$11,755
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Grand Heartland Cruise

Minnesota - Louisiana - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Serenade
  • Visit mansions and art galleries
  • See the Gateway Arch and St. Louis
  • Visit Natchez’s antebellum homes
  • Experience Memphis' musical legacy
Starts / Ends:
St. Paul / New Orleans
Activities:
Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard American Serenade and begin by exploring St. Paul's art galleries and historic Summit Avenue. In La Crosse, enjoy Riverside Park and panoramic views from Grand Dad’s Bluff. Discover Dubuque, with its Victorian mansions and the Mississippi River Museum …
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Visit historic Minneapolis
$15,640
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Complete Mississippi River

New Orleans - St. Paul - 23 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody
  • Explore Natchez's Grand Homes
  • Visit Oak Alley
  • Delve into Baton Rouge's history
  • Unravel Vicksburg's Civil War
Starts / Ends:
New Orleans / St. Paul
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 23-day Mississippi River cruise, spanning 10 states on the American Melody. Explore the cultural tapestry of the Mighty Mississippi, touching on history, charm, and scenic landscapes. From lively New Orleans to Minneapolis, discover Baton Rouge's history, St. Francisville's …
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Explore the picturesque shoreline of Lake Superior
$14,020
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Great Lakes and St Lawrence River - Unlocking the American Dream

Milwaukee to Halifax - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Hanseatic Inspiration
  • Cruise through St Lawrence River
  • Lock adventures on Welland Canal
  • Discover French-Canadian charm
  • Experience coastal and forest hikes
Starts / Ends:
Milwaukee / Halifax
Activities:
Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Great Lakes' diverse landscapes and cultures. Begin in Milwaukee with German immigrant influences, traverse tranquil Mackinac Island, and experience Sault Ste. Marie's historical significance. Traverse the nautical masterpieces of the Welland Canal and the St Lawrence River, experiencing …
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Mississippi River, St. Paul Minnesota
$4,530
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Upper Mississippi River

St. Louis, MO to St. Paul, MN - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage
  • Explore the culture of St. Louis
  • See Mark Twain's hometown, Hannibal
  • Witness wildlife and nature
  • Admire local artwork in Red Wing
Starts / Ends:
St. Louis / Red Wing
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a cruise along the Upper Mississippi River, exploring St. Louis, Alton, Hannibal, Muscatine, Dubuque, Winona, and Red Wing. Visit Mark Twain's home, witness diverse landscapes, and enjoy expert-guided tours. Adapt to the river's character as you relax on lounges, decks, or …
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