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Canada & New England Cruises

Discover American history & natural beauty

Best Canada & New England Itineraries

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The pages of history and stunning natural beauty blend seamlessly as you cruise to Canada & New England to see the color-drenched shores with Princess. Visit the iconic lighthouse at Peggy's Cove in Halifax, return to the Gilded Age in Newport and stroll down Boston's historic Freedom Trail. On board New England cruises, you'll dine like a New Englander on succulent crab cakes and lobster as the allure of the northern seaboard embraces you.

autumn colored trees

Canada & New England

Discover the beauty of Canada and New England with a variety of itineraries to choose from in both summer and fall. See New England's most scenic coastlines, taste Maine’s famous lobster, and visit some of the most iconic lighthouses. Explore Cape Breton Island (Sydney) or enjoy an overnight in Quebec City. The options are endless on cruises to Canada & New England with Princess. 

American Heritage

Calling all history buffs - follow the Founding Fathers' footsteps around the historic Virginia triangle and visit Jamestown and Colonial Williamsburg on excursions through Norfolk. This unique itinerary sails from New York in the summer and visits popular ports where history was made. Explore the Freedom Trail in Boston, Fort Sumter in Charleston and more to gain a deeper understanding of what shaped America.

Greenland

Greenland

Greenland is remote, vibrant and rich in culture, offering an experience unlike anywhere else. Cruises to Greenland — the world's largest island — offer views of scenic fjords in Qaqortoq, storybook cottage sightings in Nuuk and strolls through the colorful fields of Nanortalik. Explore Greenland's quaint and unique beauty, and experience its indigenous culture with Princess, the cruise line that visits most ports in Greenland

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Quaint. Cozy. Colorful.

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Canada & New England cruisetours

Explore more of Canada & New England, before or after your cruise, with a cruisetour vacation. Stay overnight in historic towns such as Williamsburg and Gettysburg, or spend time enjoying the stunning Niagara Falls and Montreal, to savor all of Canada & New England’s beauty.

Autumn in Gettysburg National Military Park.
Autumn in Gettysburg National Military Park.

New England & Canada Cruise itineraries you’ll love

See the charm & history of Canada & New England


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Why Cruise Canada & New England?

See the charm & history of Canada & New England

Acadia National Park, Maine.
Acadia National Park, Maine.

Cruise to iconic rocky coastlines

Cruise Eastern Canada and discover a decidedly French influence, from the idyllic coastal villages of Nova Scotia to the Rue St. Louis in Québec City. See the best-known sights, such as the lighthouse at Peggy's Cove in Halifax or the churches of Saint John.

Revisit history from Colonial times

Cruise New England and discover America's roots along its rocky coastline. Visit historic cities like Philadelphia, home of the Liberty Bell, the house where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, as well as the great melting pot of New York City.

 

Boston's iconic Paul Revere Statue.
Boston's iconic Paul Revere Statue.
Savor Maine's famous lobster bake.
Savor Maine's famous lobster bake.

Savor fresh regional seafood

The quaint New England of earlier times is alive and well in charming port cities, like Portland and Newport. Grab a bowl of clam chowder or a lobster roll, or enjoy fresh Maine blueberries.

Abundant adventures ashore

Step back in time to the Gilded Age in Newport. For Anne of Green Gables fans, Charlottetown is a reader’s paradise. Make a day of it in Québec City, as you roam the narrow cobbled lanes and venture into Chateau Frontenac - a National Historical Site. And on itineraries with More Ashore Late Night calls, we stay until at least 9 p.m. in port so you can also experience some of the fabulous nightlife.

Maine's iconic Portland Head Light at sunset.
Maine's iconic Portland Head Light at sunset.

Canada & New England Cruisetour Vacations

5 to 7-day land tour for Canada & New England

Vanderbilt's Marble House.
Vanderbilt's Marble House.

Historic America cruisetour

Immerse yourself in America’s roots as you tour the nation’s capital, interact with early settlers at a living history museum, visit Independence Hall in Philadelphia, and stand on the same soil as Thomas Jefferson at his Monticello estate, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Maple Explorer cruisetour

Enjoy a Canadian cruise into the thunderous mist of Niagara Falls then visit Canada’s historic UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Old Québec, the only walled city in North America, and Rideau Canal, built after the War of 1812 to help protect Canada from U.S. military attack.

Niagara Falls.
Niagara Falls.

New England & Canada Cruise Ports

Explore Canada and New England's rich history and stunning landscapes with Princess. Wander the cobblestone streets of Quebec City, admire the fjords of Saguenay, and experience maritime charm in Halifax and Saint John. In the U.S., enjoy Portland’s coastal beauty, dive into history in Boston and New York City and soak up Southern charm in Charleston. Each port along the Atlantic coast offers unique adventures, from vibrant cities to breathtaking natural wonders.

Canada & New England Cruise Travel Articles

Read about Celtic influences in Sydney, the French in Quebec, colonial history in Charleston and more.

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Star Princess cruise ship sailing past Dawes Glacier in Alaska.
Star Princess cruise ship sailing past Dawes Glacier in Alaska.

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