Title: Port Gibson Travel Guide: Best of Port Gibson, Mississippi Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Port Gibson](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Gibson-Hotels.d183464.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Port Gibson](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Gibson-Holiday-Rentals.d183464.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Port Gibson Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Port-Gibson.d183464.Car-Hire-Guide)[Port Gibson Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Gibson.d183464.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Port Gibson Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Port Gibson showing a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183464/f0aba6aa-2364-43af-9980-ad188291bfaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port Gibson showing a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183464/f0aba6aa-2364-43af-9980-ad188291bfaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port Gibson featuring a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183464/c5370611-a53f-4e67-aade-80339ef25fad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port Gibson which includes a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183464/608551c5-a77f-49fe-b648-9ce248651318.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port Gibson which includes an administrative building, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183464/3d445a10-2840-4c69-a288-5c7e847ecc38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Port Gibson Things to do #### Mississippi’s third-oldest settlement is dotted with gorgeous heritage buildings, Civil War historic sites and intriguing antiques shops on the Bayou Pierre. Port Gibson has a rich history woven into its magnificent 19th-century streetscapes. See stunning estates, original shop fronts and historic battlefields amid the city’s tree-lined streets. Find significant sites from the Civil War and fascinating architecture, as well as a thriving community dedicated to antebellum heritage and antiques. Stroll around Port Gibson’s quaint central streets to appreciate the city’s original architecture. Reportedly deemed “too beautiful to burn” by U.S. Major General Ulysses S. Grant, Port Gibson features an excellent collection of heritage buildings. Check out the stunning Claiborne County Courthouse and the restored Port Gibson City Hall for fine examples of historic architecture. Greek-revival architecture is prominent in this area of Mississippi. To learn about the city’s involvement in the Civil War, head to the Grand Gulf Military Park. This park is a battle site, museum and original fortification. It is the site where Grant attempted to land his troops for the Vicksburg Campaign. Discover a collection of photographs, documents and artefacts at No Easy Journey, a Civil Rights Movement exhibit. Visit the Port Gibson Battlefield, the A.K. Schaifer House and the Windsor Ruins for more wartime history. The Windsor Ruins are the remains of a once-stately plantation house that was destroyed in a fire. See more fascinating plantation houses that date back to pre-Civil War times in nearby Jefferson County. Discover Port Gibson’s fascinating antiques and traditional crafts at the Cultural Crossroads and the Port Gibson Antiques Market. During the last weekend in March, join the celebrations at the Annual Heritage Festival. Port Gibson is located in Claiborne County,which experiences a subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild winters. The city is a great stop on a historic tour of Mississippi. Reach Port Gibson by car or by plane to Vicksburg or Valley of the Moon airports. [Jackson](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson.d1670.Holidays-City-Breaks) is a 70-minute drive away. Explore nearby towns for more encounters with Mississippi’s fascinating heritage. Find more Civil War history in Vicksburg and stately antebellum mansions in [Natchez](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Natchez.d7671.Holidays-City-Breaks). ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=10967159&PinnedHotelID=10967159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183464) ![Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2516400/2516319/d21cd4d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg 4116 Washington St. Vicksburg MS £77 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vicksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,008 reviews) Easy access off of the freeway. Property is a bit tired and needs some upkeep. Staff was friendly and helpful! 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I did speak to the hostess when checking out and she said they would notify room ... Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F03%2F2026&endDate=25%2F03%2F2026&selected=13279011&PinnedHotelID=13279011&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183464) [See all 86 properties in Port Gibson](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026®ionId=183464) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![4-bedroom house in historic Vicksburg with AC, WiFi, Pet friendly. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111750000/111748400/111748355/08cde06f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 4-bedroom house in historic Vicksburg with AC, WiFi, Pet friendly. Vicksburg MS Stay at this holiday home in Vicksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Bally's Vicksburg Casino and Riverwalk Casino ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews) We enjoyed our stay very much and would definitely stay there again if we make a return trip to the area. Our host was very friendly and made everything very easy and accommodating for us. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vicksburg-Hotels-4-Bedroom-House-In-Historic-Vicksburg-With-AC.h111748355.Hotel-Information) ![Historic Speak Easy Loft with Water Views in Downtown Vicksburg ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39200000/39196700/39196656/434aa924_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Historic Speak Easy Loft with Water Views in Downtown Vicksburg Vicksburg MS Stay at this apartment in Vicksburg. Enjoy laundry facilities, cable/satellite TV service and in-room jetted baths. Popular attractions Catfish Row Children's ... 10/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews) Loved the loft and all the history Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vicksburg-Hotels-Historic-Speak-Easy-Loft-With-Water-Views-In-Downtown-Vicksburg.h39196656.Hotel-Information) ![Charming Home with Sweeping Views of the MS River](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74806800/74806758/2701866e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Charming Home with Sweeping Views of the MS River Vicksburg MS Stay at this holiday home in Vicksburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bally's Vicksburg Casino and Riverwalk Casino ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews) Wonderful stay here. House had everything we needed and location was perfect. Plenty of room and heaters worked well in the freezing weather. 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Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grand-Gulf-Military-Park-Port-Gibson.d553248621532644908.Attraction) #### Saint Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church After visiting Saint Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Gibson. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saint-Peter-African-Methodist-Episcopal-Church-Port-Gibson.d553248621592263732.Attraction) #### Port Gibson Methodist Church After visiting Port Gibson Methodist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Gibson. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Gibson-Methodist-Church-Port-Gibson.d553248621592263735.Attraction) #### Port Gibson Baptist Church After visiting Port Gibson Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Gibson. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Gibson-Baptist-Church-Port-Gibson.d553248621592263733.Attraction) #### A.K. Shaifer House Learn about the local history of Port Gibson when you spend time at A.K. Shaifer House. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/AK-Shaifer-House-Port-Gibson.d553248634001154188.Attraction) #### Temple Gemiluth Chassed After visiting Temple Gemiluth Chassed, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Gibson. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Temple-Gemiluth-Chassed-Port-Gibson.d553248621592263736.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Windsor Ruins Audio Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46917341/5a3c637b-861e-49dc-8a86-33be5e2f7017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Windsor Ruins Audio Experience £7 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/windsor-ruins-audio-experience.a46917341.activity-details) [See all activities in Port Gibson](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Port-Gibson.d183464.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Port Gibson - Places of interest - [Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Biedenharn-Coca-Cola-Museum-Vicksburg.d6092637.Attraction) - [Old Warren County Court House Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Warren-County-Court-House-Museum-Vicksburg.d6092641.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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