ITINERARY FOR NORTH AMERICAN CRUISE FROM NEW YORK TO QUEBEC CITY
DAY 1: NEW YORK, NY
Start your journey in the bustling city of New York City. Check in to your luxurious suite aboard the cruise ship and get settled. Explore Manhattan’s iconic landmarks, including Times Square, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Enjoy a welcome dinner on the ship as you admire the stunning New York City skyline when the ship departs in the evening.
DAY 2: NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND
Arrive in Newport and begin your day with a Scenic Drive around Newport. In the afternoon, take a scenic stroll along the Cliff Walk for breathtaking ocean views. In the evening, return to the ship for dinner and a relaxing evening as you sail towards your next destination.
DAY 3: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Upon arrival in Boston, embark on a guided tour of the Freedom Trail, visiting historical sites like Boston Common, Paul Revere’s House, and the Old North Church. Explore the Boston Public Market or the New England Aquarium, and enjoy lunch at Quincy Market or in the North End. In the evening, consider an optional excursion of a Panoramic Boston & Harbour Cruise.
DAY 4: PORTLAND, MAINE
Explore the charming city of Portland, starting with the Old Port district’s cobblestone streets and 19th-century architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Portland Head Light, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the United States. Discover Kennebunkport and enjoy a scenic drive along the Maine coastline and savour a seafood lunch featuring Maine lobster. Return to the ship in the evening for dinner and perhaps a wine tasting or live music performance.
DAY 5: DAY AT SEA
Spend the day at sea enjoying the ship’s amenities. Participate in onboard activities, attend a lecture on upcoming destinations, indulge in the spa or simply relax by the pool with a good book.
DAY 6: HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
Arrive in Halifax and visit the Halifax Art & Architecture tour for a taste of local history and panoramic views. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Public Gardens and take a stroll along the Halifax Waterfront. Consider visiting the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic to learn about the Titanic and Halifax’s maritime heritage. Enjoy dinner on board followed by a leisurely evening, perhaps attending a local music performance.
DAY 7: SYDNEY (NOVA SCOTIA)
Arrive in Sydney and explore the historic town. Visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site for a glimpse into the past. In the afternoon, Take the Historical Sydney Walk or take a scenic drive along the Cabot Trail, renowned for its breathtaking views. Return to the ship in the evening for a peaceful night onboard.
DAY 8: CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Visit historic sites in Charlottetown such as PEI Coast & Historic Lighthouses, The Province House and St. Dunstan’s Basilica. Tour the Green Gables Heritage Place, the inspiration for “Anne of Green Gables,” and enjoy a lobster lunch or a scenic drive along the North Shore. Spend the afternoon at Victoria Park before returning to the ship for an evening show or themed dinner.
DAY 9: DAY AT SEA
Enjoy another relaxing day at sea. Attend a cooking class, visit the casino, or relax in the spa. Engage in creative workshops such as painting or photography to enhance your cruise experience.
DAY 10: SAGUENAY, QUEBEC
Arrive in Saguenay and visit the Fjord Museum to learn about the local ecosystem and history. Explore the Saguenay Fjord by boat tour or hiking, and experience local culture at the La Pulperie de Chicoutimi museum. Consider visiting the Saint-Félicien Wildlife Zoo to see Canadian wildlife up close. Enjoy an onboard dinner and attend a lecture or enrichment session on Canadian culture and history.
DAY 11: QUEBEC CITY
