Atlantic Explorer - Cruise New England, Atlantic Canada & Québec

Rich in culture, history and a big food scene, this 14-day itinerary will have your senses peaked throughout. Travel through North America’s East Coast as you explore the coastal towns and its rich history and culture. Dramatic scenery and architecture await as you discover the true gems along the Atlantic prior to sailing the Saint Lawrence into the heart of Quebec.

What's included

• International Flights from the UK based on economy class
• 3 nights’ accommodation in Boston
• Full board 7 Day Canada & New England (Boston to Quebec City) in an Inside Cabin
• 3 nights’ accommodation in Quebec City

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Itinerary

Day 1 - 3 Fly to Boston

Touchdown in the waterfront city of Boston. Make your way to your downtown hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Explore the beautiful sights, quaint cobbled streets and the European style architecture during your three night stay in Boston. Overnight Boston

Day 4 Boston -Embark on Cruise

Enjoy some last minute sightseeing prior to boarding your cruise at 4pm.

Day 5 Bar Harbor Maine

This coastal attraction has retained much of its charm since its glory days of the 1900s, when America's elite vacationed here in opulent summer cottages. Surrounding the rock-bound harbour is the world-famous Acadia National Park where the opulence of nature is on display.

Day 6 Halifax, Nova Scotia

Admire the rugged coastline that surrounds Halifax, the world's second-largest natural harbour. This beautifully preserved city is Nova Scotia's capital and was founded in 1749. Take steps through history and climb to The Citadel to witness the Old Town Clock.

Day 7 Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

The coal industry brought immigration from many parts of the world, giving Sydney a multicultural mix of over 50 ethnic backgrounds and a global flavour to its history. Located on Cape Breton Island, Sydney is also an ideal jumping-off point for scenic adventures.

Day 8 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Opulent clapboard villas lead the way towards Charlottetown's beautiful Victoria Park. Colour is everywhere - from the Victorian architecture to the red sandstone cliffs. Sample homemade island jams, visit the Anne of Green Gables homestead and stroll the boardwalk.

Day 9 Scenic cruising at Sea

Today you will sail at sea, keep a eye out for enchanting wildlife! Enjoy all the amenities onboard as you take in the beautiful scenery between Prince Edward Islands to Quebec

Day 10 Saguenay (La Baie), Québec

The city of Saguenay, formed in 2002, is comprised of three boroughs: La Baie, Chicoutimi and Jonquiere. Chicoutimi and Jonquiere are situated on the shores of the Saguenay river and La Baie is found on the whimsically named, the Baie des Ha Ha! This French-speaking region is north of Québec City and is considered a small oasis in the midst of the nearly uninhabited Canadian wilderness

Day 11 Québec City, Québec - Disembark

Disembark your cruise and make your way to your hotel where you will base yourself to explore more charms of Quebec City.

Day 12 – 13 Quebec City, Quebec

Quebec City is a top foodie destination due to its French, British, North America and Indigenous influences but if food is not your thing then why not get closer to nature. The Quebec City Areas is famous for its natural beauty, from peaceful lakes to rolling river to the glacial valley of Jacques-Cartier National Park.

Day 14 Fly Home

Spend the last few hours in Quebec City exploring before its time to say goodbye, as you fly home - Bon Voyage!

ESTA online application for entry to the USA

Important: All cruise passengers must complete the online Visa Waiver form by visiting https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov which is needed for entry into the US at a cost of $21 per person.

You must complete an ESTA application at least 72 hours before flying. Any traveller who fails to complete an ESTA application at least 3 days before departure will almost certainly be refused entry into the country under new US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations. If you are even considering visiting the States, it's worth filling out an ESTA application now as they are valid for two years. Important: If you are refused entry because you do not hold the correct travel documents or have had your application for ESTA rejected - you will NOT be entitled to any form of refund or covered by your travel insurance policy.

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Dates

Selected dates between August – September

Please note prices & availability are subject to change

At a glance


13 nights, 14 days

  • International Flights from the UK
  • 6 nights' accommodation
  • Full Board on the NCL cruise
  • Available from Regional & Irish airports, prices and durations may vary
  • Unrivalled Canada Sale: Save up to £250 per booking on cruise holidays. Book by 31 Jan 2024.
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Unrivalled Canada Sale

Save up to £250 per booking

At a glance


13 nights, 14 days

  • International Flights from the UK
  • 6 nights' accommodation
  • Full Board on the NCL cruise
  • Available from Regional & Irish airports, prices and durations may vary
  • Unrivalled Canada Sale: Save up to £250 per booking on cruise holidays. Book by 31 Jan 2024.
    T&C's apply.

Trusted travel partner


Winner of British Travel Awards 2020 - Gold award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large)
Winner of British Travel Awards 2020

Gold award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large)


Fully protected - We are members of ATOL, ABTA and IATA
Fully Protected

ATOL, ABTA and IATA logos

We are members of ATOL, ABTA and IATA.

Price Match Guarantee
Price Match Guarantee

If you find the same tour cheaper through another operator, we'll match the price.


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