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Eastern Explorer & Maritimes Cruise

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 Trip Length
16 Days
 Trip Starts
Toronto
 Trip Finishes
Boston
16 Day Eastern Explorer & Maritimes Cruise Itinerary (Scenic)
Countries Explored: Canada, USA
Trip Operator
Trip Style
Tour & Cruise
Departures
Accommodation
4.5 - 5 Star
Max. Group Size
36
Guide Level
Fully Guided, Locally Guided
Trip Code
TTEN-1
Ship
Ship Class
R Class
Passengers
1432
Crew
604
Launched
1999
Refurbished
2017

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Scenic's 16 Day Eastern Explorer & Maritimes Cruise. After introducing the drama of Niagara Falls, followed by stops in beautiful Ottawa, Québec City and Montréal, this itinerary will present you with another side of Canada altogether – its unique east coast. The Gulf of Saint Lawrence is the largest estuary in the world, and a beautiful waterway to navigate, ushering you along a coast that is both wild and beyond easy categorisation. This is a part of Canada best enjoyed from the deck of a luxury cruise ship, and you can look ahead to incredible scenery,...read more with stops in charming cities and splendid island ports.

Itinerary

Welcome to eastern Canada. Your journey begins with an overnight stay at the Fairmont Royal York. This stunning hotel has counted royals, presidents and dignitaries alike among its guests, and today it will welcome you.

Travel through the countryside before arriving at Niagara Falls and a thrilling cruise to the foot of Horseshoe Falls. Get up close to one of the most amazing waterfalls in the world as you feel the mist washing over you. Later visit a winery in the wine region around Niagara-on-the-Lake, renowned for the production of ice wine. Tonight, enjoy a ‘Welcome to Canada’ dinner. Overnight Special Stay at the Marriott Niagara Falls Hotel Fallsview & Spa. (B/D)

Continue to Ottawa, Canada’s elegant capital city, for a two night stay at the Fairmont Château Laurier.

Enrich: This evening savour the finest in Ottawa cuisine through a progressive dining experience featuring the city’s well-known established restaurants. (B/D)

Discover the charm of Canada’s capital on a guided tour. Nowhere is Canada’s bilingual culture more evident than in Ottawa.

Freechoice: Choose from a range of activities. (B)

Enrich: Parc Oméga is home to bears, wolves, wapitis, red deer, beavers and more. View the wildlife as you journey through the 1,500 acre park.

Enjoy a two night Special Stay at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in the heart of Québec City. (B/D)

During this morning’s tour discover the fascinating history, architecture and culture of Québec City.

Freechoice: Choose to take a guided walk through the quaint streets of Old Québec’s Upper Town or discover the beauty of Montmorency Falls followed by a visit to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré’s Basilica, the oldest pilgrimage site in Canada. Alternatively, take a bike tour of the Lower Town and Grand Market. (B)

Enrich: Learn how maple syrup is made and dine on traditional Québécois fare at a local Sugar Shack while listening to live, local music.

Witness the Aura Experience, an immersive visual and musical universe presented upon one of the most sublime canvases imaginable the interior of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal. Later, join a haunted downtown ghost walk discovering haunted bars, a forgotten graveyard and hotels rife with paranormal activity. Two night stay at the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth. (B/L)

Discover all the must see highlights of Montréal on a city tour through its history, architecture and culture from the days of Fort Ville-Marie to modern Montréal. Experience what makes Montréal so vibrant as you explore the main streets and landmarks of this metropolis. (B/D)

Farewell your Tour Director as you board your luxurious Holland American Line cruise on board ms Volendam and settle into your Verandah Stateroom. (B/D)

Take the opportunity to further explore one of the world’s most beautiful cities. (B/L/D)

Cruise the mighty Gulf of Saint Lawrence. (B/L/D)

Visit Charlottetown, the largest city on Prince Edward Island and the inspiration for ‘Anne of Green Gables’. The charming Victorian architecture, cobblestone streets and wild shores will inspire you as well. (B/L/D)

This extraordinary island is rich with Gaelic, Mi’kmaq and Acadian cultures. (B/L/D)

Explore the seaside capital of Nova Scotia. Maritime lovers will delight in the nautical-themed museums and the charming fishing village of Peggy’s Cove, complete with picturesque lighthouse. (B/L/D)

Enter US waters as you arrive at Bar Harbor and prepare to be charmed by this truly quintessential New England coastal town. Explore the idyllic natural surrounds, including Mount Desert Island’s coast and Acadia National Park. Treat yourself to a taste of the famous New England lobster, followed by a scoop of homemade ice cream. (B/L/D)

Depart today upon arrival in Boston and transfer to the airport

Please book your flight to depart out of Boston after 02:00 PM.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the journey will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information. (B)

Trip Inclusions

Scenic Luxury Experience
Scenic Luxury Experience

Handcrafted 5-star journeys featuring the very best inclusions and a host of memorable moments. When you travel with Scenic, everything is taken care of. Read more

Special Stays
Special Stays

Scenic offer the full range of Fairmont Hotels and Resorts for the most iconic and memorable Canadian experience. Read more

Scenic Enrich
Scenic Enrich

Scenic's seasoned Journey Designers have handpicked and created a range of exclusive experiences that will be among the highlights of your journey. Read more

The nth Degree
The nth Degree

When you travel with Scenic, everything is taken care of, including transfers and tipping. All transport, whether it's by coach or rail, is of the very highest standard. Read more

Scenic Freechoice
Scenic Freechoice

Choose between a vast range of activities, sightseeing and dining experiences to ensure you only see what you want to see and do what you want to do, at a pace that suits you. Read more

Alaska Cruising
Alaska Cruising

While cruising, you can look forward to Verandah Staterooms and onboard inclusions exclusive to Scenic guests plus a dedicated Scenic Cruise Director. Read more

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Cabins

Verandah Stateroom (Included)

Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed - Holland America's signature Mariner's Dream™ bed - with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and shower with premium massage showerheads. The configuration of staterooms may vary from the images shown. Approximately 213-379 sq. ft. including verandah.

Signature Suite (Upgrade)

These large, comfortable suites feature a spacious sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and one sofa bed for one person. The bathroom includes a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath and shower, and an additional shower stall. Approximately 273–456 sq. ft. including verandah.

Neptune Suite (Upgrade)

With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light. They feature a large sitting area with a mini-bar and refrigerator, and two lower beds convertible to one king-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses plus a separate dressing room. There's also a sofa bed, suitable for two people. The bathroom comes with a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath and shower, plus additional shower stall. Amenities include use of the exclusive Neptune Lounge, a private concierge and an array of complimentary services. Approximately 506–590 sq. ft. including verandah.

Brochure

Canada, Alaska & USA

Scenic Canada, Alaska & USA (2024)

Join Scenic in 2024 and let the natural beauty and cultures of Canada, Alaska and the United States capture your sense of wonder. Explore a continent of awe-inspiring landscapes and an abundance of nature, where the culture is as diverse as the scenery. From the icy wonders of Alaska to the striking panoramas of the Rocky Mountains and the cosmopolitan...more cities of the east coast, there’s so much to discover with Scenic.

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