Hannibal MO Missouri

197 Cruises availables At departure or passage at this port

American Cruise Lines (176 Cruises)

American Melody

180 Passengers
2700 tons
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American Serenade

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Viking River Cruises (21 Cruises)

Viking Mississippi.

Viking Mississippi

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Frequently Asked Questions

At the landing at the foot of Main Street, on the Mississippi. Mark Twain's boyhood home and Main Street are within walking distance: a few minutes is all it takes.
Because it is Mark Twain's boyhood town and the setting that inspired Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. The river, the hill and the village streets remain recognisable from the novels.
Mark Twain's boyhood home and museum, a stroll along Main Street, then the Tom Sawyer cave to the south if time allows. A well-filled half day.
Yes. It is a white two-storey house a few minutes from the landing, now at the heart of a museum complex recreating the Clemens family's life and the Hannibal of the 1840s.
The cave Mark Twain explored as a boy, a few minutes south of town, which became the setting for Tom and Becky's fright in the novel. It is visited with a guide, at a cool constant temperature.
Margaret Brown, born here in 1867, became famous as a Titanic survivor, nicknamed the unsinkable Molly Brown. Her birthplace can be visited in town.
Yes, for the essentials: Main Street, the Mark Twain house and the riverfront park are all walkable from the landing. The cave, further south, needs a short ride.
The US dollar and English. Credit cards work in the museums and Main Street shops.
April to October, the Mississippi sailing season. Autumn brings colour to the bluffs and quieter streets than midsummer.
Yes, particularly. The cave, the fence you can pretend to whitewash and the costumed characters make the novels very tangible, even for those who have not read them.