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Highlights
Multiple dining venues
Fitness center on board
Step aboard American Melody, a modern riverboat designed to cruise the iconic Mississippi River in style. With a guest capacity of 180, this vessel offers a range of staterooms—from 250 to 650 square feet (23 - 60 m2)—including dedicated single cabins, deluxe balcony rooms, and ultra-luxurious Grand Suites. All cabins include full-size bathrooms, plush furnishings, private balconies, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors, blending comfort with panoramic river views.
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Beyond the staterooms, the ship features contemporary American design and thoughtful public spaces. Enjoy multiple dining venues like the casual Back Porch Café, unwind in one of the elegant lounges, or take in sweeping views from the multi-story glass atrium. Stay active with a fully equipped fitness center and outdoor walking track, and take advantage of features like elevator access to all passenger decks and a unique bow ramp for easy shore excursions.
Sail the Mississippi on immersive itineraries ranging from 7 to 9 nights. On the Upper Mississippi cruise, journey from St. Louis to St. Paul, tracing the steps of Mark Twain through Hannibal, Dubuque, and Red Wing. Or cruise round-trip from New Orleans and discover the Deep South's soul with stops in Natchez, Baton Rouge, and Oak Alley. Each voyage includes regional cuisine, enriching excursions, and views of America's heartland from the comfort of your private balcony.
Book your next Mississippi River Cruise aboard the American Melody today.
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Boat features
Free Internet
Riverview Cabins
Fitness Room
En-Suite bathrooms
Family Cabins
Aircon Cabins
Warm Water Showers
Air Conditioned saloon
Sun Deck
Rooms with Balcony
Family Friendly Cruise
Non-Smoking Rooms
Charging stations
Indoor Saloon
Laundry Service
Library
Outdoor Dining
Audio & video entertainment
TV in cabins
Observation Deck
Hair Dryer in Cabin
Safe Box in Cabin
Leisure Deck
Daily housekeeping
Bar
Food & Drinks
Fine Cuisine
Al Fresco Dining
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
Free Soft Drinks
Beer available
Wine Available
Full-board Option
Welcome Cocktails
Snacks All Day
Buffet style
Western Food
Local Food
Set Menu Dinner
If you have any specific dietary requirements whilst on-board your cruise, you can add this to your special requests on step 2 of the booking form. We advise limiting these requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.
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Cabin info
Grand Suite
1 double or 2 single beds (amendable twin)
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
The Grand Suites are the finest shipboard accommodations on any small cruise ship. 650 sq. ft. of space encompasses a living room, bedroom, dining table and breakfast bar, balcony, and a spacious master bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors in both the bedroom and living room lead to a 25-foot-long private balcony with a table, chairs, and chaise lounge. The living room has a TV, and the dining area has a coffee machine and refrigerator that is restocked daily. The bedroom has an additional TV and a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. The bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower and is equipped with toiletries, a hairdryer, plush towels, and robes. Storage space in each Grand Suite includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, and desk drawers. Each suite also has individual climate control, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Veranda Suite
1 double or 2 single beds (amendable twin)
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Each 405 sq. ft. Veranda Suite stateroom offers large floor-to-ceiling glass doors that lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Veranda Suite rooms have a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, a hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Premium Balcony
1 double or 2 single beds (amendable twin)
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Each 350 sq. ft. Premium Balcony stateroom offers large floor-to-ceiling glass doors which lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Premium Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, a hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Deluxe Balcony
1 double or 2 single beds (amendable twin)
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Each 315 sq. ft. Deluxe Balcony stateroom offers large floor-to-ceiling glass doors that lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Deluxe Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with la arge shower, toiletries, a hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Standard Balcony
1 double or 2 single beds (amendable twin)
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 2 guests
Each 275 sq. ft. Standard Balcony stateroom offers large floor-to-ceiling glass doors that lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room has a king-size bed but can be configured with two twin beds. Standard Balcony rooms have a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, a hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Cabin info
Single Balcony
1 single bed
Aircon with control
Ensuite Bathroom
Max 1 guest
Our dedicated single staterooms are 250 sq. ft. of space. Each room includes a floor-to-ceiling glass door leading to a full-size private balcony with a table and chairs. Single Balcony staterooms have a full-size bed, and a full bathroom equipped with a large shower, toiletries, a hairdryer, and plush towels. Storage space in each room includes a wardrobe, full-size dresser, under-bed storage, and desk drawers. Each room also has individual climate control, TV, safe, USB charging ports, and complimentary WiFi.
Cabin is selected on the next step in your booking process.Select Itinerary
Gear Rental
Rental Gear Prices
There is equipment available to rent on this boat. Please provide your rental needs on the booking form. You will need to pay for the rental gear on board of the boat.
Please provide your rental needs on the booking form.
Boat features
Free Internet
Riverview Cabins
Fitness Room
En-Suite bathrooms
Family Cabins
Aircon Cabins
Warm Water Showers
Air Conditioned saloon
Sun Deck
Rooms with Balcony
Family Friendly Cruise
Non-Smoking Rooms
Charging stations
Indoor Saloon
Laundry Service
Library
Outdoor Dining
Audio & video entertainment
TV in cabins
Observation Deck
Hair Dryer in Cabin
Safe Box in Cabin
Leisure Deck
Daily housekeeping
Bar
Food & Drinks
Fine Cuisine
Al Fresco Dining
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
Free Soft Drinks
Beer available
Wine Available
Full-board Option
Welcome Cocktails
Snacks All Day
Buffet style
Western Food
Local Food
Set Menu Dinner
If you have any specific dietary requirements whilst on-board your cruise, you can add this to your special requests on step 2 of the booking form. We advise limiting these requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.
Languages Spoken
The crew speaks English.
Boat Specifications
Year built
2021
Length
58 meters
Deck area
5200 square feet
Beam
11.6 meters
Top speed
12 mph
Cruising speed
10 mph
Engines
Twin Diesel
Max guests
180
Number of cabins
84
Number of bathrooms
84
Tenders
1
Water capacity
3028 liters
Fuel capacity
24605 liters
Boat navigation and safety
Radar
Depth Sounder
GPS
Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
Emergency Rafts
Life Vests
Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
Oxygen
First Aid Kits
Fishfinder
Satellite & mobile phones
Bilge pump alarm
Search light
Engine room CCTV
Crew trained in first aid
Emergency flares
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