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7-Night Saint Paul to Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring Cruise Adventure

Viking River · Viking Mississippi · from Saint Paul

$6,499 per person · next sails Aug 31, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Saint Paul (MSP)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Round-trip into MSP · $714 for two est.
Your voyage · 7 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there, the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Saint Paul Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early.
Day 2
Red Wing
⚙ Curating Red Wing’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 3
La Crosse
⚙ Curating La Crosse’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 4
Dubuque
⚙ Curating Dubuque’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 5
Straddling the confluence of the Mississippi and Rock Rivers
⚙ Curating Straddling the confluence of the Mississippi and Rock Rivers’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 6
Burlington
⚙ Curating Burlington’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 7
Hannibal
⚙ Curating Hannibal’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 8
Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring Disembark
Disembark in the morning.
Home

Fly home from Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring (MSP)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights round-trip into MSP · 2 travelers $714 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Saint Paul · River~$217
Cruise fare7 nights · Viking River · 2 guests$12,998
Shore excursionscurating your ports now — real prices land as each is ready
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$14,109
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above); the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, being curated for your ports right now; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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