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Montreal, Quebec's largest city, stands out as a centre of culture and history, reflecting a dynamic blend of French and English influences. The city's heart beats strongest in its old quarter, Vieux-Montréal, where cobbled streets and historic buildings create a European ambiance. Notable landmarks include Notre-Dame Basilica, with its intricate interior, and the bustling Place Jacques-Cartier.

Montreal is also celebrated for its culinary scene, from classic poutine to innovative fine dining, drawing on its diverse cultural heritage. The city hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, such as the famous Montreal Jazz Festival, which transforms the streets into vibrant venues for live music, demonstrating Montreal's lively spirit and its residents' love for celebration.

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.

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.

Discover the untouched allure of Sept-Îles, a hidden gem nestled along the rugged coastlines of Quebec. This vibrant port city, cradled by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, offers an intimate glimpse into the rich tapestry of indigenous and Québécois cultures, set against the backdrop of breathtaking natural landscapes. From the serene beaches of the Archipelago of Sept-Îles to the historical depth of the Old Post trading post, visitors are invited to delve into a world where tradition and nature intertwine seamlessly.

Ships find their berth at the Sept-Îles Cruise Terminal, conveniently situated just 5 kilometres (3 miles) from the heart of downtown, a brief 10-minute transfer connects sea voyagers to the pulse of this enchanting community, bridging the realms of discovery and comfort.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

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

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

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.

Known for its coastal beauty, its many yachts and lobster boats, and its view of islands and the ocean in settings that can range from glistening sunlight to thick fog. The natural beauty that surrounds Bar Harbor is punctuated with ocean cliffs and rocky beaches, glacier‐formed lakes and valleys, mountain vistas and boreal forest.

Stretch your legs with a relaxed walk along Shore Path. Explore the cobblestoned streets of the town centre and fuel up on freshly caught lobster. Then, explore wild Acadia, Maine's only national park – hike to the top of Cadillac Mountain, the highest peak on the Atlantic seaboard.

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
  

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

A visit to this one-of-a-kind cinematic city is a frantic, fascinating feast for the senses. Liberally scattered with familiar landmarks, world-leading museums, and with an atmosphere and infectious energy found nowhere else.

Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the stunning view of the New York skyline. There are three cruise ship terminals in New York City, the Manhattan cruise terminal located in Hell’s Kitchen, the Brooklyn cruise terminal located in the Red Hook neighbourhood and the Cape Liberty cruise port located in the Port of New York and New Jersey.