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Best of Canada & New England

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Inside
$1,485
Oceanview
Sold Out
Balcony
$1,593
Suite
$2,129
* Port charges, taxes and fees included
 Cruise Length
8 Days
 Cruise Starts
Boston
 Cruise Finishes
Boston
8 Day Best of Canada & New England Itinerary (Princess)
Countries Explored: USA, Canada
Ship
Departures
Passengers
3560
Crew
1,346
Launched
2017
Cruise Code
BOSBOS8.4

Overview

Begin and end your 8 day (7 night) cruise in Boston onboard the Majestic Princess and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Princess and Global Journeys.

Cruise Itinerary

Departs: 4:00 PM

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

Arrives: 7:00 AM Departs: 4:00 PM

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

Arrives: 8-9:00 AM* Departs: 7-6:00 PM*

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.

Seafood lovers, rejoice! Chef Rudi Sodamin, head of culinary arts, created a restaurant that’s just for you - The Catch, by Rudi. It’s a celebration of our connection with the sea, featuring a menu with everything from broils to bakes to bisques. Choose from seasonal dishes made with local ingredients (and love), a catch of the day, lobster, and a raw seafood bar.

Arrives: 7:00 AM Departs: 4:00 PM

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.



Arrives: 9:00 AM Departs: 6:00 PM

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

Harmony, an exclusive specialty dining restaurant onboard the Majestic Princess, is a Chinese culinary journey dining experience. Featuring an innovative menu of contemporary Chinese cuisine with a masterful balance of ingredients and flavors.

Arrives: 7:00 AM

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
Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port. * Arrival and/or departure times vary depending on cruise departure date, so we have provided an indicitive range.

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Majestic Princess

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Elevated Dining
Elevated Dining

Impressive selections to please every palate, and Chef’s Table Lumiere raising the bar. Your dining experience elevated. Read more

Captivating Entertainment
Captivating Entertainment

Dazzling productions light up the evening and captivating musical revues wow guests night after night. Read more

The SeaWalk
The SeaWalk

Connect with the ocean as you stroll along The SeaWalk with nothing but glass between you and the horizon. Read more

Recreational Spaces
Recreational Spaces

From indoor garden and pool areas to a nine hole mini golf course, there are ample spaces for active or relaxing pursuits. Read more

The Royal Treatment
The Royal Treatment

Rejuvenate and revitalise in The Enclave complete with an indulgent thermal suite or enjoy a pampering treatment in the spa. Read more

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Another wonderful holiday: Cruise to NZ 2 , ACT, Australia, Nov 2023
Had a very enjoyable fortnight cruising from Sydney to New Zealand and back on the The Majestic Princess. Everything from the stateroom and the food comfortably exceeded our expectations, and staff were uniformly friendly, efficient and attentive. Good, varied itinerary, with the NZ Fiords a particular highlight. As always, Global Journeys did a ...read more flawlessly efficient job of organising things. :)
Hawaii, Tahiti Pacific crossing   5 , New Zealand, Apr 2023
Thank you Tracey for all your assistance and patience with us in organizing this cruise. Moorea island is so beautiful, exquisite scenery. Kona Island was enjoyable, easy to get around and a restful place to holiday. Majestic Princess is a beautiful ship with lots of entertainment, lovely food, great staff. Highly recommended.
Australia Getaway 4 , VIC, Australia, Oct 2022
The Majestic Princess is a beautiful ship. We had a delightful, if not short voyage from Auckland to Sydney. Highest swell was 1 metre and the ships stabilisers made that almost un-noticeable. The Medallion App worked very well once I got it set up. Drinks were about half the price I expected. Great service on board. Some delays in getting on and off ...read more the ship.

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Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Princess. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Princess. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.

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