Boston to Montreal Cruise

Day 1 - Boston, USA

Arrive: Wed 04 October 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Wed 04 October 2028 at 17:00

Boston's enormous role during the American Revolution is inescapable, and it's easy to trace by following the Freedom Trail, which links more than a dozen historic sights throughout town from the Paul Revere House to the Old North Church. But don't forgo exploring Boston's appealing modern side. For a 360-degree view of the city, head for the skywalk observatory on the 50th floor of the Prudential Tower. For art, browse the Museum of Fine Arts, which includes works from Van Gogh to Egyptian sculpture. If your interests lie in the natural world, wander through the remarkable New England Aquarium or Franklin Zoo.

Day 2 - Portland, Maine, USA

Arrive: Thu 05 October 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 05 October 2028 at 17:00

Day 3 - St John, Canada

Arrive: Fri 06 October 2028 at 10:00 / Depart: Fri 06 October 2028 at 18:00

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Halifax

Arrive: Sun 08 October 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Sun 08 October 2028 at 16:00

Founded by the British in 1749, Halifax still has a British military air about it. Every day at noon, a ceremonial gun is fired at the Halifax Citadel, a star-shaped fortress where the guides wear military uniforms. The exhibits have a more seafaring slant at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and include the nearly 100-year-old Acadia.

Day 6 - Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Arrive: Mon 09 October 2028 at 09:00 / Depart: Mon 09 October 2028 at 17:00

Day 7 - Charlottetown, Canada

Arrive: Tue 10 October 2028 at 09:00 / Depart: Tue 10 October 2028 at 18:00

Trace the birth of Canada where it happened in 1864 on the waterfront in what is now Founder's Hall. The past also comes alive along historic Great George Street. Don't miss the Neo-Gothic St. Dunstan's Cathedral, or the Confederation Centre of the Arts to see the original manuscript of the beloved Anne of Green Gables, which was set on Prince Edward Island.

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Baie-Commeau, Quebec, Canada

Arrive: Thu 12 October 2028 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 12 October 2028 at 17:00

Day 10 - Saguenay

Arrive: Fri 13 October 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 13 October 2028 at 17:00

Head to La Baie and tour the Musée du Fjord, admire the frescoes covering every nook and corner of barber and painter Arthur Villeneuve’s home, tour a goat farm or travel the Craftsman Road to see artisans in their element creating cheeses, glass-blowing and soap-making. Don’t miss a hike through Saguenay National Park, which cradles the dramatic fjord that has enchanted travelers for centuries.

Day 11 - Quebec City, Canada

Arrive: Sat 14 October 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Sat 14 October 2028 at 17:00

Surrounded by several miles of granite walls dating back hundreds of years, Quebec City’s fabulous Old Town exudes European character, exemplified in the iconic Château Frontenac. Another architectural gem is the fascinating Musée de la Civilisation, a treasure trove of items recreating the French-speaking city’s early days.

Day 12 - Montreal

Arrive: Sun 15 October 2028 at 07:00 / Depart: Sun 15 October 2028

French-speaking, thoroughly romantic and exquisitely cultured, Montreal definitely warrants a pre- or post-cruise stay. The Old Port is a hub of entertainment, while the Museum of Fine Arts is revered for its collection of more than 30,000 objects. For a respite from the vibrant city, stroll the Montreal Botanical Garden, a draw since 1931.