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French America Line

About French America Line

Sail from the charms of the Mississippi Headwaters along the upper Mississippi to the intoxicating Creole, Cajun, and French tapestry of the Deep South and through the rugged beauty of Tennessee’s Wilderness Rivers region. The Louisiane has the soul of a romantic and the enthusiasm of an explorer and is designed to offer unique itineraries such as voyages along the Red River. The Louisiane celebrates the cultural and epicurean influences of la belle France mixed with warm Southern hospitality and refined, unobtrusive service. The Louisiane represents the best of all possible worlds and they invite you to experience river cruising in America like never before.

Why Choose French America Line

  • America's premium river cruise experience
  • Sail unique waterways not accessible by larger vessels
  • Boutique cruise experience with only 75 staterooms and suites
  • Complimentary one-night pre-cruise deluxe hotel stay in your embarkation city with breakfast, porterage and transfers to the Louisiane on sailing day
  • Traveler Collection™ complimentary custom-crafted shore excursions in every port of call; Curator Collection™ exclusive excursions for an additional charge
  • Complimentary free-flowing hand-selected spirits, wines, and beers, in addition to illy® coffees, Dammann Frères® loose-leaf teas, soft drinks, and Natura® sparkling and still water throughout your voyage
  • Fine cuisine featuring Southern and Continental menus by award-winning Chef de Cuisine Regina Charboneau
  • Open seating at breakfast, lunch and dinner; dine when and with whom you wish
  • Casual but sophisticated onboard ambiance with a distinctive French flair
  • Illuminators™, our onboard history experts, interpret the world around you
  • Unparalleled onboard entertainment, celebrating the best of America
  • Complimentary bicycles, helmets and local maps
  • The only American river cruise line with iPads® in each suite and stateroom, pre-loaded with e-books, shore excursions, daily programs, and menus
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service from a select menu
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi*

Rewards Programmes

  • America's premium river cruise experience
  • Sail unique waterways not accessible by larger vessels
  • Boutique cruise experience with only 75 staterooms and suites
  • Complimentary one-night pre-cruise deluxe hotel stay in your embarkation city with breakfast, porterage and transfers to the Louisiane on sailing day
  • Traveler Collection™ complimentary custom-crafted shore excursions in every port of call; Curator Collection™ exclusive excursions for an additional charge
  • Complimentary free-flowing hand-selected spirits, wines, and beers, in addition to illy® coffees, Dammann Frères® loose-leaf teas, soft drinks, and Natura® sparkling and still water throughout your voyage
  • Fine cuisine featuring Southern and Continental menus by award-winning Chef de Cuisine Regina Charboneau
  • Open seating at breakfast, lunch and dinner; dine when and with whom you wish
  • Casual but sophisticated onboard ambiance with a distinctive French flair
  • Illuminators™, our onboard history experts, interpret the world around you
  • Unparalleled onboard entertainment, celebrating the best of America
  • Complimentary bicycles, helmets and local maps
  • The only American river cruise line with iPads® in each suite and stateroom, pre-loaded with e-books, shore excursions, daily programs, and menus
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service from a select menu
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi*

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