American Queen Steamboat Tours

Amanda September 21, 2013

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Destination: The Lower Mississippi: New Orleans, Memphis The Upper Mississippi: St. Louis, St. Paul The Tennessee River: Memphis, Chattanooga Special Deals: Save up to $1,850 Per Stateroom - Book Two Staterooms and get the Third FREE! * Call 866-225-2008 for reservations and to take advantage of special pricing! *Savings apply on 11/22 & 12/13 Roundtrip New Orleans itinerary; 12/20 New Orleans to Memphis itinerary; and 12/6 & 12/27 Memphis to New Orleans itinerary Description:

Deluxe accommodations aboard the world’s largest riverboat Complimentary shore excursions in every port Inclu...

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