Canada & New England From Philadelphia To Quebec

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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
  

Eastport, located on the eastern coast of Maine, USA, is the easternmost city in the United States. Known for its stunning coastal scenery and rich maritime heritage, Eastport offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical charm. The city’s waterfront is dotted with fishing boats and historic buildings, reflecting its long history as a fishing and trading hub.

Visitors can explore the scenic Moose Island, connected to the mainland by a causeway, and enjoy activities such as whale watching, fishing, and kayaking. The Tides Institute & Museum of Art showcases local history and contemporary art, while the annual Eastport Pirate Festival brings the community together for a lively celebration. With its picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture, Eastport is a captivating destination on the Maine coast.

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.

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.

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

Charlottetown might be small but it’s bursting with big energy and infectious island vibes. It’s got all the charm and hospitality Prince Edward Island is famous for, plus culinary experiences and an arts and culture scene that takes visitors by surprise. Ships will either dock or anchor offshore in Port Charlottetown.

Top Things to Do in Charlottetown:

• hike or bike through Prince Edward Island National Park
• see the Green Gables House
• enjoy a scenic drive around the island
• visit the picturesque Victoria-by-the-Sea

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Saguenay is distinguished by its dramatic landscape, where lush forests meet the fjord’s steep cliffs. This region is famous for the Saguenay Fjord, one of the world’s longest, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for whale watching. The fjord itself is a powerful presence in the city’s identity, influencing local culture and outdoor activities.

Cultural enrichment is plentiful in Saguenay, with the La Pulperie de Chicoutimi / Regional Museum providing insights into the area's historical industry and art. For those keen on performance arts, the Théâtre Banque Nationale offers a variety of shows that enhance the local cultural scene. Discover the natural and cultural offerings in the heart of Quebec’s wilderness and heritage during this port of call in Saguenay.

La Baie, located along the Saguenay River, is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This picturesque borough of Saguenay offers breathtaking views of the fjord, surrounded by lush forests and dramatic cliffs. The area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching.

The Musée du Fjord provides fascinating insights into the region's natural history and marine life. La Baie also hosts vibrant local events, including the popular Festival des Bières du Monde, celebrating international beers and local cuisine. With its combination of scenic landscapes and cultural attractions, La Baie offers a captivating experience in the heart of Quebec’s Saguenay region.

Wander the cobblestone streets of Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where 17th-century architecture abounds. Don't miss the iconic Château Frontenac, towering over the St. Lawrence River, offering stunning views. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Place Royale and enjoy authentic Québécois cuisine at a nearby bistro. The Plains of Abraham provide a lush green space perfect for a leisurely stroll, while the Musée de la Civilisation delves into the region's rich history and vibrant present.

Few places in North America are as steeped in history as Québec City. Founded before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, it boasts intact fortifications, a rarity north of Mexico. The historic district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, houses 17th-century religious orders and hospitals. Stroll through Place-Royale, a familiar sight to explorer Samuel de Champlain, now dotted with modern shops and cafés.

On the Plains of Abraham, walk the battlefield where French forces under Montcalm were defeated by the British in 1759. Despite this, French culture thrives, with over 95% of residents speaking French. Discover this vibrant culture through museums, historic sites, and distinctive cuisine.