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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
  

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.

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

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.

Gaspé, nestled on the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, is a charming coastal town known for its stunning natural beauty and rich maritime history. Visit Forillon National Park to explore rugged cliffs, lush forests, and pristine beaches, ideal for hiking, wildlife spotting, and scenic photography. The park also features historical sites like the Grande-Grave heritage site, which offers a glimpse into the life of early settlers.

For a deeper dive into local culture, the Musée de la Gaspésie provides fascinating exhibits on the region's history, including its Indigenous heritage and fishing industry. Don’t miss the towering Gaspé Peninsula lighthouse, which offers panoramic views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The town’s vibrant waterfront is perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring quaint shops and seafood restaurants showcasing the local catch.

Cruise through the Gulf of St. Lawrence and witness a blend of history and natural beauty. The region boasts historic landmarks like the Gaspé Peninsula, where Jacques Cartier first landed in 1534. The waters are rich with marine life, and the scenic shores are lined with dramatic cliffs and verdant forests, making for a truly memorable voyage.

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.

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.

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.