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Experience a narrated excursion of Halifax, including a drive by historic properties, a restored section of the waterfront, Citadel Hill and the beautiful public gardens before hea... View rolling farmlands, stunning seascapes, tiny villages and bustling harbors as you get ready to meet Anne of Green Gables. This terrific tour combines the highlights of the Acadia National Park tour with a true "Downeast" lobster bake. There’s also a lot of the classic Carnival fun that repeat cruisers ( hey there!) know and love. For the kids, there’s spaces just right for their age like Camp Ocean™, Circle “C”® and Club O2®. And outdoors, get ready for a very splashy WaterWorks™ and SportSquare™ featuring a ropes course, jogging track, mini golf and outdoor fitness center.
EXCURSIONS
Located in the stunning province of Nova Scotia, Halifax is a vibrant and historic city that is sure to captivate you. As the capital of Nova Scotia, it boasts a rich maritime heritage and a thriving arts and culture scene. One of the must-visit attractions in Halifax is the historic waterfront, where you can stroll along the boardwalk and soak in the picturesque views of the harbor. Don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, a star-shaped fort that offers breathtaking views of the city. For those interested in history, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a treasure trove of exhibits showcasing the region’s maritime heritage, including artifacts from the Titanic. If you’re a seafood lover, be sure to indulge in some fresh and delicious local lobster while in Halifax.
Travel, Airfare, & Hotels: Let Princess Get You There
Explore more of Canada & New England, before or after your cruise, with a cruisetour vacation. Stay overnight in historic towns such as Williamsburg and Gettysburg, or spend time enjoying the stunning Niagara Falls and Montreal, to savor all of Canada & New England’s beauty. Cruises to Greenland — the world's largest island — offer views of scenic fjords in Qaqortoq, storybook cottage sightings in Nuuk and strolls through the colorful fields of Nanortalik. Explore Greenland's quaint and unique beauty, and experience its indigenous culture with Princess, the cruise line that visits the most ports in Greenland. Before embarking on your cruise to Canada, it is essential to check the passport and visa requirements for your specific nationality. However, depending on your country of citizenship, you may also need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA).
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Wave goodbye to the Statue of Liberty as you set sail to Canada & New England or the Caribbean. Our Transatlantic cruises can even take you to the Mediterranean, the British Isles and beyond. Let the allure of the Empire State set the tone for your cruise adventure. Consider these Newport shore excursions on your New England cruise with Princess. Book a Canada and New England cruise from Princess Cruises and explore Boston, Massachusetts.
For the ultimate adventure, embark on a 14-night Canada and Greenland Adventure cruise. This itinerary takes you beyond Canada’s borders and allows you to explore the untouched beauty of Greenland. In addition to the ports of call mentioned in the previous itineraries, you will have the opportunity to visit Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, and other remote destinations in this Arctic paradise.
CRUISE ALONG THE NORTHEAST COAST FROM THE NEW YORK AREA
Citizens should check the visa requirements based on their country of citizenship. Some nationalities may be eligible for visa-exempt travel to Canada, while others may need to apply for a visitor visa. It is advisable to consult the official website of the Government of Canada or contact the nearest Canadian embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information regarding visa requirements.
From the historic enclaves of Boston to the coastal towns of Maine, or the Gilded Age mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, the best places to visit in New England have much to offer all year long. Learn about the latest ships and destinations by browsing hundreds of questions (and the answers to those questions) posted by real cruisers. If you happen not to find what you’re looking for, you can even post a question of your own. We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit. Pay airfare for one guest, and you'll automatically lock-in roundtrip flights for two.
Canada and New England cruises are best known for taking mature travelers to experience vibrant autumnal foliage in multiple destinations. Start in Seattle and visit Victoria, British Columbia's historic capital city. Alternatively, cruise from Vancouver up the Inside Passage to Alaska and extend your week-long cruise to see more of Vancouver. On both Canada's east and west shores, the whale watching is world-class.
Savour fine wines and French gastronomy in La Dame and enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in La Terrazza, endless ocean views from The Grill and internationally-inspired The Restaurant. From delectable dining to relaxation in ultra-luxury, cruising has never felt so good. Discover the historic and cultural treasures and the quaint New England charm Boston has to offer. The pages of history and stunning natural beauty blend seamlessly as you cruise to Canada & New England to see the color-drenched shores with Princess. Visit the iconic lighthouse at Peggy's Cove in Halifax, return to the Gilded Age in Newport and stroll down Boston's historic Freedom Trail. On board New England cruises, you'll dine like a New Englander on succulent crab cakes and lobster as the allure of the northern seaboard embraces you.
The ship might be small, but it still features two intimate specialty restaurants, a gorgeous grand dining room, a high-end buffet and pool grill, and one of the most decadent afternoon tea services at sea. Standard cabins are on the smaller side, but their modern look and sumptuous beds are appealing. For a splurge, the larger suites will not disappoint discerning travelers. On a cruise out of New York, you can also enjoy best-in-class service and expert-crafted activities on board Enchanted Princess®, Emerald Princess®, and other excellent ships in the Princess fleet. Find the comforts of home along with the luxuries you deserve on board any of our ships.
The ships, such as the Carnival Sunrise or the Carnival Panorama, are designed to provide a festive and energetic atmosphere for guests to enjoy. Discover this region’s rich colonial past amid stunning natural settings. Admire the unparalleled beauty of the rugged coast of the Canadian Maritimes. Cruise along the wide expanse of the St. Lawrence River and marvel at the dramatic cliffs and wildlife of the Saguenay River Valley.
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, is renowned for its delicious seafood, particularly its succulent lobsters. During your time in Charlottetown, why not embark on a lobster fishing experience? Join local fishermen on their boats and learn the art of lobster fishing firsthand. Help them haul in the traps, and discover the fascinating process of catching and preparing these tasty crustaceans. After the fishing excursion, indulge in a mouthwatering lobster feast, where you can savor freshly caught lobsters cooked to perfection.
Engaging shore excursions in each port allow you to better enjoy all this region has to offer. Along the coastline of Canada & New England is where the deep-blue sea meets rich autumn hues. It’s also where you’ll travel back to the Gilded Age and explore Bar Harbor, an opulent summer retreat built for the 19th-century elite. Québec City’s iconic Chateau Frontenac is where you’ll find the best views of the Saint Lawrence River. Experience it all with North America's Leading Cruise Line (World Travel Awards).
Head to Nanaimo, British Columbia, and sight orcas and humpbacks off Vancouver Island. Lawrence Marine Park is Saguenay, Quebec, where belugas live year-round and other whales travel to come feed each season from May to October. Enjoy a lobster lunch on Commercial Street, visit Portland Observatory, and discover the surprising moistness of a donut made with Maine mashed potato, in the city where it’s cool to be weird. Follow the Freedom Trail to discover how America’s oldest city was made, savour the creaminess of clam chowder and enjoy a beer, served with a smile, at the bar where everybody knows your name. From stars of the London stage to experts in ancestry, fashion and music, Cunard’s event voyages offer a rare opportunity to dive into the iconic worlds of art, history and culture. Relive the golden age of ocean travel on a Transatlantic cruise from New York.
The overnight in Quebec City also offers an opportunity to enjoy one of Canada's most charming cities after dark. Don't miss the narrow cobblestone streets of historic Old Quebec, with its inviting cafes. New England and Canada cruises are mainly offered from late August through mid-October (although limited June and July dates are also available).
All along the coast, you’ll find fresh oysters, fish and chips, rich, creamy chowders, craft beers, and locally produced wines. Feast on fine French cuisine in Quebec, as well as local cheeses from Ile d’Orleans, sweet and savory crêpes, poutine rich with gravy and cheese, and crusty baguettes filled with local ham. The 11-night Fall Season Colors sailing on Oct. 1, 2024, is timed to allow passengers to enjoy regional foliage at its peak as the ship sails from Boston to Montreal. Grandeur calls on Portland, Maine; Saint John, New Brunswick; Sydney, Nova Scotia; Corner Brook, Newfoundland; and Havre-Saint-Pierre, Sept-Iles, Saguenay and Quebec City in Quebec. Travelers who enjoy dining at different venues each night will appreciate the ship's five specialty restaurants (for an additional cost) and more than half-dozen complimentary dining venues. Passengers will sail round trip from New York and visit Newport, Rhode Island; Boston; Bar Harbor and Portland, Maine; Saint John, New Brunswick; and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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