Solar Eclipse, Iceland, Greenland & Canada

London, a vibrant metropolis brimming with history and culture, is a must-visit destination for cruise travellers. Explore the historic Tower of London, witness the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, and stroll across the majestic Tower Bridge. Art enthusiasts will relish the treasures housed in the British Museum and Tate Modern.

Explore London's culinary diversity at Borough Market, where a variety of international flavors await. Be sure to visit the lively Covent Garden, renowned for its street performers and charming boutiques. From the tranquil Royal Parks to the vibrant West End theatres, London provides a captivating blend of British heritage and modern vitality.

Known as the 'Gateway to England', the southeastern town of Dover is the main transit port between the two sides of the English Channel. This quaint and uniquely British town is famous for its impressive white cliffs, which have inspired many a poet and playwright. Ships will dock at the Dover Cruise Terminal.

Transport to London from Dover is efficient with trains running regularly from Dover Priory station to London St Pancras International, with a journey time of around 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can walk from the station to the Cruise Terminals in about 25 minutes. This makes it convenient for cruise passengers to access the capital for day trips. Additionally, coach services connect Dover with various London locations, offering a budget-friendly option.

Anchor offshore and tender directly into the heart of Cowes, a charming town renowned for its sailing heritage. Explore Cowes' bustling High Street, filled with nautical boutiques, quaint cafes, and galleries.

Dive into the town's maritime history and vibrant sailing scene, or pay a visit to the Cowes Castle, home to the prestigious Royal Yacht Squadron.

For those keen to venture beyond Cowes, the island is home to iconic landmarks such as the Needles, Osborne House, and Queen Victoria’s summer residence, approximately 20 minutes away.

The Isle of Wight is a compact yet diverse destination, with picturesque landscapes, historic sites, and coastal walks, all within a short journey from Cowes.

Fowey, nestled on the Cornish coast of England, is a picturesque harbour town steeped in maritime history. Known for its deep-water harbour, Fowey has been a significant trading port since the Middle Ages and continues to charm visitors with its narrow, winding streets and medieval buildings. The town's literary connections, notably to author Daphne du Maurier, add a layer of cultural depth, with the Fowey Aquarium and St. Fimbarrus Church also popular with visitors.

A stroll along the esplanade reveals stunning views of the estuary and the surrounding hills, with nearby beaches, like Readymoney Cove, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation. Fowey also acts as a gateway to explore the South West Coast Path, providing ample opportunities for scenic walks with breathtaking coastal scenery.

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

With its brightly coloured shops, excellent bars and restaurants, and traditional Irish music sessions, Galway may be one of Ireland’s most enchanting cities. Stone-clad cafes and art galleries line the winding lanes of the Latin Quarter, which retains portions of the medieval city walls. Small ships will dock at the Port of Galway, while larger ships will anchor offshore.

Top Things to Do in Galway:

• view the Cliffs of Moher
• explore The Burren and Aillwee Caves
• spend the day in scenic Connemara
• visit the Aran Islands

The charming fishing village of Killybegs is the gateway to County Donegal. A place far from tourist hot spots with world-class golf, striking promontories jutting into the ocean, historic castles and charming coastal pubs. Ships will dock in Killybegs Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Killybegs:

• visit Glencolmcille Folk Village
• explore Glenveagh National Park
• walk through the Bluestack Mountains
• take in the view from the Slieve League Cliffs
• see how traditional Parian China is made in Belleek

Under the craggy, emerald peaks of the Scottish Highlands lies a tiny port town with a heart for adventure. Gaelic for 'little bay', Oban is a town of endless Victorian charm and elegance that fulfills your every dream of Scotland. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the shore.

Top Things to Do in Oban:

• ride the Jacobite Steam Train
• take a gondola up Aonach Mor
• stroll through the Arduaine gardens
• enjoy a scenic drive to Glencoe
• tour the Oban scotch whiskey distillery
  

The picturesque fishing town of Ullapool nestles on the shores of Loch Broom, in the Scottish Highlands. Its location is one of the more pristine natural environments in Britain. Ullapool offers a row of whitewashed cottages arrayed along the harbour and special views of the loch and its flanking hills. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the dock.

Top Things to Do in Ullapool:

• hike the beautiful trails of Knockan Crag
• drive through Scotland’s western Highlands
• visit majestic Corrieshalloch Gorge
• skim the waters of Loch Broom on a RIB
  

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Surrounded to the north and southwest by towering mountains with dramatic landscapes, Tórshavn is a picturesque port steeped in Viking history. Enjoy the colourfully painted wooden houses of the old town, some with turfed roofs, alongside modern counterparts such as the Norse House, built with gleaming glass.

Top Things to Do in Tórshavn:

• enjoy a boat tour of the Tórshavn fjords
• join a tour to see the Vestmanna Sea Cliffs
• hike up Streymoy mountain
• visit the nearby town of Saksun
• explore the island of Vagar

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Vestmannaeyjar or Westman Islands are an archipelago of 15 islands and 30 rock stacks off the south coast of Iceland.

The largest of the islands, Heimaey, is the only inhabited island of the group and is known for its steep Edfell volcano, grey sand beaches and its green prairies.

Located in the chilly and wild North Atlantic, it is common to see whales and seals in the surrounding waters. Puffins are also a common sight in summer, as the islands are considered as the largest Atlantic puffin colony in the world. Ships will dock in the main harbour.

Heimaey, the largest island in Iceland's Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich history. The island is famous for the 1973 volcanic eruption of Eldfell, which reshaped its terrain and nearly buried the town. Visitors can explore the Eldheimar Museum to learn about this event and its impact on the local community.

Heimaey offers breathtaking natural beauty, with rugged cliffs that are home to thousands of puffins and other seabirds. The island's scenic hiking trails provide stunning views of the surrounding North Atlantic. The picturesque harbour, surrounded by volcanic peaks, is perfect for boat tours, offering close encounters with marine life like whales and seals.

Reykjavik, the vibrant capital of Iceland, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Begin your day exploring the striking Hallgrímskirkja church, with its panoramic city views from the tower. Wander through the colorful streets of the Old Harbor, where you can find quirky shops, cozy cafes, and stunning views of Mount Esja.

Don't miss the Harpa Concert Hall, an architectural marvel on the waterfront, or a visit to the National Museum for a deep dive into Icelandic history. Recharge at one of Reykjavik's many geothermal pools, like the Blue Lagoon, just a short drive from the city. Wrap up your visit with a stroll along the scenic Sun Voyager sculpture, capturing the spirit of adventure and discovery.

Grundarfjordur is a picturesque town situated on the fjord of Beidafjordur on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. This charming fishing village is located right next to Kirkjufell mountain, the most photographed mountain in Iceland. Ships will dock at the Port of Grundarfjordur.

Top Things to Do in Grundarfjordur:

• take a scenic drive along the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
• enjoy a cruise in Breidafjordur Bay
• visit the Bjarnarhofn Shark Farm
• explore the town of Stykkisholmur
• visit Helgafell, the holy mountain

Although remotely located in northwest Iceland and surrounded by ruggedly beautiful fjords, Isafjordur is surprisingly cosmopolitan. Surrounded on three sides by remarkable mountains jutting upwards around a gorgeous bay, this is one of the most beautiful places you’ll ever visit. Smaller ships will dock at this port, while larger ships will anchor offshore.

Top Things to Do in Isafjordur:

• visit the Osvor and Maritime Museums
• look for Puffins on Vigur Island
• journey to the Dynjandi waterfall
• cruise through the Glacier Fjords
  

Iceland’s Capital of the North is the gateway to a thrilling land of roaring waterfalls, soaring volcanoes and glorious wildlife. Situated at the head of Eyjafjordur, Iceland's longest fjord and with a backdrop of dramatic snow-covered mountains, Akureyri is Iceland's second largest city. Ships will dock at the pier.

Top Things to Do in Akureyri:

• visit Lystigardurinn botanical garden
• admire Godafoss waterfall
• visit the Akureyri Folk Museum
• take a mud bath at Lake Myvatn
• go whale watching

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Prince Christian Sound or Prins Christian Sund is a dramatically picturesque fjord in the south of Greenland with gorgeous glaciers, steep mountains reaching over 2,200 metres, crystal-clear waterfalls fed by the ice sheet and untouched wildlife.

Here, whales swim along the iceberg-dotted shores and bearded seals love to lie on the floating ice to soak up the sunshine.

Bright blue and purple flowers come out during the summer and visitors may get to witness an aurora borealis, a stunning light show put on by the polar night.

The largest town in southern Greenland, colourful Qaqortoq rises steeply over the fjord system around the city, offering breath-taking panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains, deep, blue sea, Lake Tasersuag, icebergs in the bay, and pastoral backcountry. Ships will anchor offshore and tender guests to shore.

Top Things to Do in Qaqortoq:

• hike around Lake Tasersuaq
• visit the Norse ruins at Hvalsey Church
• tour the Qaqortoq Art Walk
• bathe in the hot springs on Uunartoq Island
• visit the Qaqortoq Museum
  

Nanortalik is located on a small island in the southern tip of Greenland. It is an adventurer's wonderland with vertical cliff walls, sheets of floating sea ice and a plethora of Arctic wildlife, including seals and Minke, humpback and fin whales. Sometimes polar bears can also be spotted on the offshore flow of ice. Ships will anchor offshore and tender guests to shore.

Top Things to Do in Nanortalik:

• visit the Nanortalik museum
• take a cruise amongst the ice bergs
• join a boat tour of the Tasermiut Fjord
• take a hike through the beautiful scenery

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Newfoundland, an island in Canada, is known for its stunning coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage. The vibrant city of St. John’s, one of North America’s oldest, features colourful row houses, the iconic Signal Hill, and the historic Cabot Tower, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Exploring beyond the city, visitors can discover Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with dramatic fjords, cliffs, and diverse wildlife. The island’s picturesque fishing villages, such as Twillingate, are perfect for whale watching and iceberg spotting. Newfoundland’s blend of natural beauty and unique culture makes it an unforgettable destination.

Cruise in the wake of Vikings in the north of Newfoundland. Nestled at the top of the Great Northern Peninsula lies L’Anse aux Meadows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that represents the earliest evidence of European settlement in the New World.

Dating back to the 11th century, this historic site offers similar scenes to those found in Norse Greenland and Iceland. The ancient vestiges are a marvel of the past and the excavated remains of wood-framed peat-turf buildings hold stories of bygone times.

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

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.

Cap-aux-Meules, located in the heart of Quebec's Magdalen Islands, serves as the gateway to this unique archipelago in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Known for its distinctive red sandstone cliffs and inviting beaches, the area offers a rich blend of Acadian culture and maritime heritage. Explore local artistry at the numerous galleries and shops, or sample regional seafood delicacies in the town’s welcoming eateries.

The Lighthouse at Borgot Point offers panoramic views and a chance to learn about local maritime history, and the Fromagerie du Pied-De-Vent is a must-visit for cheese lovers, offering a taste of the island's renowned homemade cheeses. Ships dock at the port in Cap-aux-Meules.

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

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

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.

Shelburne, located on the southern coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, is a charming town rich in history and natural beauty. The town's picturesque waterfront is lined with well-preserved 18th-century buildings, offering a glimpse into its Loyalist heritage. The Shelburne Museum Complex includes the Dory Shop Museum, showcasing traditional boat-building techniques, and the Ross-Thomson House, providing insights into early settler life.

The area’s stunning coastal scenery is perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and sailing. Nearby, Sandy Point Lighthouse offers scenic views and photo opportunities.

Portland, Oregon’s largest city, sits on the Columbia and Willamette rivers, in the shadow of snow-capped Mount Hood. It’s known for its parks, bridges and bicycle paths, as well as for its eco-friendliness and its microbreweries and coffeehouses.

Iconic Washington Park encompasses sites from the formal Japanese Garden to Oregon Zoo and its railway. The city hosts thriving art, theater and music scenes.

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
  

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

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.