"Canada & New England Fall Foliage" Cruise
11 Day Cruise - Quebec to Portland (or reverse) - 2021
This amazing 16-day cruise explores the most magnificent regions of Canada and Maine. Peruse the picturesque downtown of Bar Harbor, before visiting the stunning natural landscapes of Acadia National Park. Explore Lunenburg and admire the brightly painted buildings that embellish its scenic waterfront.
Day 1 - Embarkation Quebec, Canada Day 2 - Bar Harbor, Maine Day 3 - Scenic Sailing Day 4 - Lunenburg, Nova Scotia Day 5 - Halifax Nova Scotia Day 6 - Pictou, Nova Scotia Day 7 - Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown) Day 8 - iles De La Madeleine, Quebec Day 9 - Gaspe & Perce, Quebec Day 10 - Baie-Comeau, Quebec Day 11 - Saguenay Fjord, Quebec Day 12 - Quebec City, QC Day 13 - Montreal, Quebec Day 14 - Clayton, NY Day 16 - Disembark Portland, Maine |
Early Bird Savings, SAVE $400.00 Per Stateroom
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CALL OUR GREAT LAKES CRUISE SPEACILIST FOR CURRENT OFFERS.
BOOK YOUR CRUISE 10 MONTHS IN ADVANCE AND SAVE.
CALL OUR GREAT LAKES CRUISE SPEACILIST FOR CURRENT OFFERS.
Detailed Itinerary - WORK IN PROGRESS
Pre-Cruise - Portland, Maine
Portland Head Lighthouse
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PEARL SEAS custom Portland Pre-Cruise Package provides you with a seamless way to experience the city and easily board the ship. Arrive the day before your cruise and PEARL SEAS CRUISES will handle the rest. The package includes a 1 night stay at the Marriott Residence Inn, located in the heart of downtown and steps away from the dock.
On the morning of your cruise enjoy breakfast and a guided exploration of Portland. Immerse yourself in the maritime heritage of Maine’s largest city-by-the-sea, as you view Longfellow’s boyhood home and the elegant Victorian Mansions that overlook the islands of Casco Bay. Stop at the famous Portland Head Lighthouse, a historic landmark and the most photographed lighthouse in America. The excursion concludes at the ship, where your luggage will be waiting for you in your stateroom. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruise out of Portland Harbor as you begin your amazing journey with us. Pre-Cruise Packages must be reserved at least 30 days before your cruise date. Please call our Great Lakes Cruise Specialist for pricing and availability. |
Day 1 - Embarkation Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine
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Overlooking Casco Bay, Portland is home to a wealth of historical and architectural treasures with a rich nautical heritage which has been preserved for centuries. Big city excitement blends delightfully with small-town charm, as fishing vessels bustle in the harbor and Victorian-era buildings still line cobblestone streets.
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Day 2 - Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor, Maine
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Nestled on the east side of Mt. Desert Island, Bar Harbor has enchanted visitors throughout history with its incredible natural beauty as well as its vibrant downtown village. Its majestic mountains and stunning seascapes have long inspired artists and writers and beckoned many others who come for reflection, relaxation, or outdoor exploration. In the early 20th century, wealthy visionaries donated the area now known as Acadia National Park, recognized for its breathtaking vistas and abundant wildlife.
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Day 4 - Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
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Lunenburg was the first British Colonial settlement in Nova Scotia and remains one of its most historic and charming villages. Many of the downtown buildings possess a distinctive style with ornamental brackets and towers which complement their brightly painted designs. A growing number of art galleries and crafts shops also make for a rewarding browsing experience. The picturesque Lunenburg waterfront is the home of the world-class Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, with aquarium exhibits and a replica of Bluenose, Canada’s most- recognized and most-storied ship.
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Day 5 - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia’s capital is a historic community that still shows a striking resemblance to the Halifax of the 1800s when it was a key naval station in the British Empire. The Halifax Citadel, a military bastion that has been standing for over 250 years, was restored and is still active. The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic on the waterfront celebrates the colorful history of Samuel Cunard, a Nova Scotia native who became a Canadian shipping magnate and founded a successful steamship company. A highlight of the city is Spring Garden Road, a lively neighborhood with intriguing boutiques in a subtly Bohemian setting.
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Day 6 - Pictou, Nova Scotia
The Town of Pictou, located on the beautiful Northumberland Shore of Nova Scotia, is renowned as the “Birthplace of New Scotland", since it was here that the first wave of Scottish immigrants landed in 1773. Led by our local guide, explore Pictou’s 18th-century style homes on tree-lined streets and be welcomed by its warm and charming community.
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Day 7 - Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown)
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
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The pastoral Prince Edward Island is known for its world famous lush golf courses and sandy beaches. Explore Green Gables, an old farmhouse immortalized in Lucy Maud Montgomery’s cherished 1908 novel, Anne of Green Gables, high among the list of favorite places to visit. The true architectural jewel of downtown Charlottetown is the majestic St. Dunstan’s Basilica. Adorned by three copper spires visible virtually anywhere in the city, the church adds to the Victorian splendor of the downtown core.
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Day 8 - Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec,
Îles de la Madeleine
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Spend the day in this remote archipelago on some of the most spectacular secluded beaches in North America. Located in the geographical center of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, the Isles are made up of about a dozen islands, six of which are linked by sand dunes. Highlights of the area include beautiful red cliffs, rolling hills, 180 miles of honey-colored sand, and the brightly colored fishermen’s houses which dot the landscape.
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Day 9 - Gaspé, QC / Percé, Quebec
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The deep water port of Gaspé is notable for having been the first stop of Jacques Cartier to claim the land for France which is why it is often referred to as the “Birthplace of Canada". The town is proud to have a magnificent stretch of water in Gaspé Bay, which is considered to be the second largest natural bay in the world. Visit the picturesque Percé, a charming village which also borders Percé Rock, the dominant natural feature of the area.
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Day 10 - Baie-Comeau, Quebec
Baie-Comeau, Quebec
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Located in the Manicouagan Peninsula on the St. Lawrence Estuary, Baie-Comeau is rich in sandy beaches with picturesque views of the archipelago of islands that are inhabited by harbor seals and various species of seabirds. Explore its natural wonders and fall in love with the magnificent backdrop of clear waters and the wild beauty of boreal forests.
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Day 11 - Saguenay Fjord, Quebec
The villages along the Saguenay Fjord can be reached by road, but the best way to experience this magnificent waterway is by boat. One of the most popular whale watching spots is where the St. Lawrence River meets the Saguenay Fjord. The thriving natural conditions here support a permanent colony of a thousand or more whales. Beautiful views of the length of the fjord are found at Cap Trinite, a cliff that rises above the channel with a 33-foot statue of the Virgin Mary surveying the scenery from the lowest ledge.
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Day 12 - Quebec City, Quebec
Quebec City
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Québec City is nestled beside the majestic St. Lawrence River, where enchanting old stone houses cozy up to great religious institutions built from the same stone. The old city is a sheer delight for history buffs with a diversity of architectural styles reminiscent of those in England and France. Walk along the streets of Old Québec, and enjoy the magnificent churches, fragrant gardens, and chic boutiques.
Today's Inclusive Shoe Excursion - |
Day 13 - Montreal, Quebec
Montreal
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Montreal, known for its dynamic cultural scene, is the second-largest French-speaking city in the world and the most bilingual city in North America. Appointed a UNESCO City of Design in 2006, the city features a diversity of architecture, from 18th century Victorian-style stone buildings to modern, ultra-sleek skyscrapers. Visit Mont Royal (the “mountain”), a park which towers high above the city, before heading downtown to explore elegant boutiques, department stores, and shopping complexes. Discover Old Montreal, an area that displays some of North America’s most remarkable architecture with a concentration of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century buildings.
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Day 15 - Clayton, NY
Rock Island Lighthouse
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Clayton is a hidden treasure located on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River. More than a century ago, the Thousand Islands Region was the playground of the nation’s most powerful. Nearly the entire downtown district is designated as “historic,” with buildings dating back to the late 1800s. For the boating buffs, The Clayton Antique Boat Museum offers the largest collection of fresh-water boating artifacts on the continent.
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Day 16 - Disembark Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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End your journey in Toronto, first established as a Native American settlement and French fur trading post and now a vibrant metropolitan area. Within its impressive skyline, there are several cultural hotspots including art galleries, museums, and performance centers. Shoppers will delight in Queen Street West, where chic boutiques replaced this old warehouse area and Kensington Street, where retro-style abounds.
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For reservations and more Information please call our Travel Specialist at 918-393-2900 or Toll Free 1-888-756-9008 Email: [email protected] |
2021 Sailing Dates - 11 Day Cruise - Quebec/Portland
11 Day - Canada & New England Fall Foliage
Pearl Mist Departing From: Portland to Toronto
Ports of Call: Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, iles De La Madeleine, Quebec, Gaspe & Perce, Quebec, Baie-Comeau, Quebec- Saguenay Fjord, Quebec, Quebec City, Montreal, Quebec, Clayton, NJ, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sailing Dates: May 15, 2021 |
Starting at
USD $9,455.00 - $15,315.00 Per Person, based on double occupancy * |
16 Day - Canadian Maritime and St. Lawrence Seaway
Pearl Mist Departing From: Toronto to Portland
Ports of Call: Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, iles De La Madeleine, Quebec, Gaspe & Perce, Quebec, Baie-Comeau, Quebec- Saguenay Fjord, Quebec, Quebec City, Montreal, Quebec, Clayton, NJ, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sailing Dates: September 1, 2021 |
Starting at
USD $11,025.00 - $16,995.00 Per Person, based on double occupancy * |
2022 Sailing Dates - 16 Day Cruise - Portland/Toronto
16 Day - Canadian Maritime and St. Lawrence Seaway
Pearl Mist Departing From: Portland to Toronto
Ports of Call: Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, iles De La Madeleine, Quebec, Gaspe & Perce, Quebec, Baie-Comeau, Quebec- Saguenay Fjord, Quebec, Quebec City, Montreal, Quebec, Clayton, NJ, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sailing Dates: May 14, 2022 |
Starting at
USD $9,995.00 - $15,315.00 Per Person, based on double occupancy * |
16 Day - Canadian Maritime and St. Lawrence Seaway
Pearl Mist Departing From: Toronto to Portland
Ports of Call: Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, iles De La Madeleine, Quebec, Gaspe & Perce, Quebec, Baie-Comeau, Quebec- Saguenay Fjord, Quebec, Quebec City, Montreal, Quebec, Clayton, NJ, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sailing Dates: August 31,, 2022 |
Starting at
USD $11,025.00 - $16,995.00 Per Person, based on double occupancy * |
**Optional Upgrade - Pre-Cruise Packages can be reserved up to 30 days prior to sailing.
Includes one night hotel stay, breakfast, city tour, luggage transfer & transportation to the ship.
Please call for pricing and details.
Includes one night hotel stay, breakfast, city tour, luggage transfer & transportation to the ship.
Please call for pricing and details.
The Oyster Society is Pearl Seas Cruises’ exclusive guest loyalty program. Benefits of membership include:
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* Cruise fares quoted are in U.S. dollars, per person (based on double occupancy). Single Supplements also available.
Cruise Fares do not include, government taxes and fees, port charges, airfare, discretionary gratuites for vessel crew and tour operators,
Travel Protection, Personal Expenditures including Transportation Costs incurred while traveling to and from embarkation ports,
Transfer to and from the airport along with Hotel Stays and Cancellations (unless noted otherwise).
Shore excursions vary by departure and are subject to change.
Rates and Schedules are subject to change at any time.
Cruise Fares do not include, government taxes and fees, port charges, airfare, discretionary gratuites for vessel crew and tour operators,
Travel Protection, Personal Expenditures including Transportation Costs incurred while traveling to and from embarkation ports,
Transfer to and from the airport along with Hotel Stays and Cancellations (unless noted otherwise).
Shore excursions vary by departure and are subject to change.
Rates and Schedules are subject to change at any time.
Updated: 6/9/2021 - LLS