Boston, Maine & Canada Cruise

Nicknamed 'America's Walking City', Boston is considered to be the epicentre of American history. Skyscrapers mingle harmoniously with cobbled streets and the city brims with heritage landmarks and cultural attractions that tell the story of its country's fascinating history. Ships will dock at the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal.

Top Things to Do in Boston:

• walk the Freedom Trail
• visit the Quincy Market
• have a pint at the 'Cheers' bar
• visit Harvard University
• explore the dark past of Salem
  

Rockland, Maine, offers a rich maritime heritage and vibrant arts scene. The Maine Lighthouse Museum showcases the history and significance of lighthouses along the New England coast, with an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits.

For art enthusiasts, the Farnsworth Art Museum features an extensive collection of American art, including works by renowned artists like Andrew Wyeth. After visiting the museums, stroll along Main Street to explore local shops, cafes, and galleries. The picturesque harbour, dotted with lobster boats and sailboats, provides stunning views and an authentic coastal Maine experience.

Embark on a captivating exploration of Saint John & the Bay of Fundy, where the world’s highest tides create a breathtaking backdrop for your visit. From witnessing the powerful spectacle of the Reversing Falls Rapids in Saint John to walking on the ocean floor in Fundy-St. Martins, this region promises a day packed with adventure and scenic beauty.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the area, indulge in local cuisine for lunch, and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. For cruise travellers, Saint John is not just a stop but a gateway to unforgettable experiences, blending urban vibes with the tranquility of waterside relaxation.

Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia, a Canadian province that borders the Atlantic on the east coast of Canada. Travellers can spend the day exploring the city’s many museums and learning about its rich history. It’s also fun to spend time walking around the waterfront and busy downtown area to take in the sights and sounds that include ship traffic, open-air cafes, tree-lined streets, statues and memorials, and even a waterfront casino.

Sightseers may also want to book a tour that includes a coastal drive to Peggy's Cove, a small community just north of the city that has long been celebrated for its scenic views of the Atlantic.

Cape Breton is fabled as a magical travel destination and the Port of Sydney is the gateway. Step back into the 18th century while you walk amongst the town's classically inspired buildings and dramatically steepled churches, Sydney is known for its beauty and unique Celtic music and culture - it's also home to the world largest fiddle!

Top Things to Do in Sydney:

• relive history at the Fortress of Louisbourg
• take a road trip along the Cabot Trail
• take in a walking tour of Old Sydney Town or boat ride on Bras d’Or Lake
• tour the museum of Alexander Graham Bell and the scenic village of Baddeck

Your day at sea offers endless opportunity for activity and relaxation. Enjoy enriching onboard experiences like hot glass classes and archery tournaments, and you can send the kids to Camp at Sea for a fun-filled day of activities. Visit the state-of-the-art fitness center, where floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning ocean views, and indulge in your choice of dining options, from breakfast to late-night snacks.

A Quebec City cruise gives you a delicious taste of France in the heart of Canada. Sidewalk cafés, cobblestone lanes, window boxes brimming with flowers, and the sound of French spoken on the street all add to the European ambiance here. Lying on the St. Lawrence River, the city is especially beautiful in fall, when the trees turn scarlet and gold. There’s plenty to do here, from learning about military history to walking the old city walls.

Admire river views from the Dufferin Terrace boardwalk, browse the shops on enchanting Rue du Petit-Champlain, and sample local produce on the serene Ile d’Orléans. Many of our Canada and New England cruises spend the night in port, too, so you can enjoy the sights by day and experience the buzz of the city’s bars, cafés, and restaurants after dark.

Your day at sea offers the opportunity to relax at the adults-only Solarium, or enjoy live music and games by the pool. In the evening, treat yourself to a gourmet dinner, watch a riveting performance at our high-tech theater, or enjoy cocktails at one of the lounge bars. End your day with a movie night under the stars, topping off a memorable day at sea.

Charlottetown might be small but it’s bursting with big energy and infectious island vibes. It’s got all the charm and hospitality Prince Edward Island is famous for, plus culinary experiences and an arts and culture scene that takes visitors by surprise. Ships will either dock or anchor offshore in Port Charlottetown.

Top Things to Do in Charlottetown:

• hike or bike through Prince Edward Island National Park
• see the Green Gables House
• enjoy a scenic drive around the island
• visit the picturesque Victoria-by-the-Sea

Your day at sea offers endless opportunity for activity and relaxation. Enjoy enriching onboard experiences like hot glass classes and archery tournaments, and you can send the kids to Camp at Sea for a fun-filled day of activities. Visit the state-of-the-art fitness center, where floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning ocean views, and indulge in your choice of dining options, from breakfast to late-night snacks.

Portland is the main coastal city and port of the Pine Tree State, Maine. Set on a peninsula extending into the Casco Bay, this city is filled with delicious restaurant's, epic lighthouses, booming craft breweries, historical landmarks and cultural hotspots. It’s casual, yet trendy, and is packed with a long list of ventures to explore.

Top Things to Do in Portland:

• try a Maine Foodie Tour
• watch a concert or theatre production in the vintage, turn-of-the-century Merrill Auditorium
• visit Portland’s ‘Museum of Art’
• go sightseeing at the Portland Head Light

Nicknamed 'America's Walking City', Boston is considered to be the epicentre of American history. Skyscrapers mingle harmoniously with cobbled streets and the city brims with heritage landmarks and cultural attractions that tell the story of its country's fascinating history. Ships will dock at the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal.

Top Things to Do in Boston:

• walk the Freedom Trail
• visit the Quincy Market
• have a pint at the 'Cheers' bar
• visit Harvard University
• explore the dark past of Salem