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8-night Upper Mississippi River

St. Louis (Alton)/St. Paul
8-night Upper Mississippi River
October 9, 2026
American Cruise Lines: American Melody
St. Louis (Alton)/St. Paul
Vacation Offer ID 1563348
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    • Destination Guide
    • Suggested Shore Excursions
    Destination Arrival Departure
    St. Louis
    10/09/2026 10/09/2026
    St. Louis (Alton)
    10/09/2026 10/09/2026
    Mississippi River Cruising
    10/10/2026 10/10/2026
    Hannibal
    10/11/2026 10/11/2026
    At Sea
    10/12/2026 10/12/2026
    Muscatine
    10/13/2026 10/13/2026
    Dubuque
    10/14/2026 10/14/2026
    Winona
    10/15/2026 10/15/2026
    Red Wing
    10/16/2026 10/16/2026
    St. Paul
    10/17/2026 10/17/2026
    American Cruise Lines: American Melody
    The Future of American River Cruising™ continues with American Melody, the 4th in the modern riverboat series. American Melody showcases a whole new aesthetic, with an updated interior design, bringing ship to the next level of modern sophistication. Specifically designed to navigate the Mississippi River, American Melody features panoramic views throughout, including an impressive four-story glass atrium in the center of the ship. Ranging from 250 to 650 square feet, all of the spacious staterooms feature full-size bathrooms, roomy closets, and private balconies where you can enjoy daily breakfast room service. American Melody also offers the Ellipse Café for casual dining, an option that has been very popular with the guests.
    Ship Highlights
    • Spacious lounges, where you can share the day’s adventures with fellow guests
    • Sun Deck with Chairs and Table to relax and enjoy the views passing by
    • Amenities such as Fitness center and yoga studio etc onboard
    Ship Statistics
    Maiden Voyage
    2021
    Passenger Capacity
    175
    Number of Staterooms
    91
    Number of Suites
    16
    Dining / Restaurants
    2
    Bars / Lounges
    4
    Fitness Center
    Yes
    Lounge
    Yes

    Dining

    Restaurant
    Dining at Restaurant.

    Bar & Lounges

    High Note Lounge
    High Note Lounge.
    Sky Lounge
    Sky Lounge.

    Onboard Activities

    Atrium
    Specifically designed to navigate the Mississippi River, American Melody features panoramic views throughout, including an impressive four-story glass atrium in the center of the ship

    Outdoor Activities

    Outdoor Activities
    Relax and enjoy the panoramic views at Sundeck.

    Wellness

    Wellness
    You can now burn calories onboard at Fitness Room with all the equipment's.

    Suite

    Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS) Call for pricing
    Veranda Suite (Private Balcony)
    • Category: VS
    • Deck 4
    With a generous 405 sq. ft. of relaxing space, each Veranda suite includes a private walk-out balcony to enjoy the panoramic views. Considered one of the finest staterooms on any cruise ship, guests will enjoy full-size bathrooms and large living area with sliding glass door.
    Owner's Suite (OSB) Call for pricing
    Owner's Suite
    • Category: OSB
    Each Owner’s Suite offers the finest accommodations with unsurpassed views of the passing scenery. A spectacular 645 sq. ft. of space is your private sanctuary to spread out and make yourself at home. This spacious suite features a full-size bathroom, as well as a separate bedroom and living area. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors let light pour in and allow private panoramic views from every vantage point. An expansive private balcony is a perfect place to savor a calm afternoon or to enjoy breakfast as the sun rises over the riverbank.
    Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS) Call for pricing
    Grand Suite (Private Balcony)
    • Category: GS
    • Deck 4
    The luxurious Grand Suite measures 650 sq. ft. and offers panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Sliding glass doors lead out to a private balcony complete with a private dining area, the perfect place to enjoy breakfast room service or watch the sun set. Each Grand Suite features a separate bedroom and living area, ideal for gathering with family and friends after an invigorating day of exploration.

    Balcony

    Single (Private Balcony) (SGB) Call for pricing
    Single (Private Balcony)
    • Category: SGB
    • Deck 3
    • Deck 4
    • Deck 2
    Perfect for the solo traveler, our Single staterooms offer all of the amenities you expect from a fine hotel. At 250 sq. ft., these staterooms have spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony.
    Balcony Stateroom (AAR) Call for pricing
    Balcony Stateroom
    • Category: AAR
    • Deck 1
    AAR staterooms on the main deck offer complete comfort with approximately 275 sq. ft. of living space. Enjoy a full-size bathroom, large picture window, and door leading out to a furnished private balcony. These staterooms also feature a large sitting area, ideal for getting together with friends.
    Balcony Stateroom (AAM) Call for pricing
    Balcony Stateroom
    • Category: AAM
    • Deck 3
    Located on the fourth deck, these spacious staterooms feature commanding views of the passing river landscapes. At 350 sq. ft., there is plenty of room to enjoy the tasteful comfort of your surroundings. These staterooms have all the comforts of a fine hotel and feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors with a private balcony to offer panoramic views from every angle.
    Balcony Stateroom (AAL) Call for pricing
    Balcony Stateroom
    • Category: AAL
    AAL staterooms can be found on the second deck and offer a luxurious 300 sq. ft. of living space. Each room is equipped with plush seating, full-size bathroom, and a private balcony with large sliding glass doors that offer great views of the Mississippi scenery. These staterooms are the epitome of comfort and relaxation.
    Balcony Stateroom (AAC) Call for pricing
    Balcony Stateroom
    • Category: AAC
    • Deck 2
    AAC staterooms are conveniently located on the third deck and offer all of the comforts of a fine hotel. Complete with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, these staterooms provide spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. At 316 sq. ft., these staterooms also offer a sitting area, desk and full-size bathrooms.
    Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Pricing on some sailings may reflect special limited time offers, not combinable with any other offers/discounts. Valid on new bookings only. American Cruise Lines includes all shipboard meals, entertainment, tips and gratuities, alcohol, and other port charges and fees in the price of the cruise. Many shore excursions are also included in the cost of the cruise.

    All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

    Deck 5

    Stateroom Key

    • Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS)
    • Owner's Suite (OSB)
    • Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAM)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
    • Single (Private Balcony) (SGB)
    Deck 4

    Stateroom Key

    • Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS)
    • Owner's Suite (OSB)
    • Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAM)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
    • Single (Private Balcony) (SGB)
    Deck 3

    Stateroom Key

    • Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS)
    • Owner's Suite (OSB)
    • Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAM)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
    • Single (Private Balcony) (SGB)
    Deck 2

    Stateroom Key

    • Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS)
    • Owner's Suite (OSB)
    • Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAM)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
    • Single (Private Balcony) (SGB)
    Deck 1

    Stateroom Key

    • Grand Suite (Private Balcony) (GS)
    • Owner's Suite (OSB)
    • Veranda Suite (Private Balcony) (VS)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAM)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAC)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAL)
    • Balcony Stateroom (AAR)
    • Single (Private Balcony) (SGB)