Atlantic Autumn: New England & Maritime Canada by Sea

Photobook, The North Shore: Exploring Salem & Cape Ann (6 hrs) - Private Tour, Dinner Reservations at CLINK

Embark on a captivating full day journey along Massachusetts’ scenic North Shore, exploring the coastal gems of Salem and Cape Ann. Travel through charming New England towns such as Gloucester, Manchester-by-the-Sea, and Rockport, where rocky shorelines and quaint main streets capture classic seaside beauty. Enjoy leisure time to stroll, shop, or savor lunch at a local favorite recommended by your guide. Continue to historic Salem, renowned for its 17th-century Witch Trials, and uncover the town’s fascinating past through its landmarks and stories. Conclude with a visit to Marblehead, a picturesque harbor town rich in colonial architecture and maritime heritage, before returning comfortably to your Boston hotel or a central location of your choice.. Enjoy a reservation at CLINK, nestled within the historic walls of The Liberty. Housed within the former Charles Street Jail, CLINK blends modern sophistication with the rich history of its surroundings. Helmed by an award-winning team of chefs, the menu at CLINK showcases the best of New England's seasonal ingredients, expertly crafted into innovative dishes that tantalize the taste buds and delight the senses. From the freshest seafood to locally sourced produce, each dish at CLINK is a work of art, bursting with flavor and creativity. Whether you're savoring a perfectly seared steak, indulging in decadent desserts, or exploring the carefully curated wine list, every bite is a culinary revelation. Please note: Your meal is not included and will be paid for on location. Reservations are confirmed at the time of booking and are subject to availability.

Accommodation: The Liberty Hotel (King Superior Room), Canada

Boston

Experience Boston like a local on a private guided tour offering a four-hour immersive journey into the heart of “Beantown.” After a seamless pick up from your hotel, set off on a personalized adventure inviting you to delve into Boston's rich history and vibrant culture. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights, transforming your exploration into an engaging narrative. Marvel at iconic landmarks, such as the renowned Old North Church, where Paul Revere's famous phrase "one if by land, two if by sea" echoed through history. Explore the site of the Boston Massacre, and wander through Faneuil Hall, a pivotal part of the bustling Faneuil Hall Marketplace. But it's not just about history – discover Boston's educational significance, at Harvard Square in Cambridge, where centuries of academic excellence unfold before you, and the historic Boston Latin School, the oldest public school in America. Moreover, with over sixty universities and colleges in the Boston Metro area, including renowned institutions like MIT and Boston University, you'll witness the city's thriving academic diversity. Conclude your tour with a transfer to your accommodation.. The USS Constitution, affectionately known as "Old Ironsides," stands as a testament to the United States Navy's storied history and enduring strength. Launched in 1797, this iconic wooden-hulled frigate played a pivotal role in safeguarding American interests during the War of 1812, earning its legendary status after defeating British warships with remarkable resilience. Renowned for its sturdy oak construction, it famously repelled enemy cannonballs, leading an astonished British sailor to exclaim that its sides were made of iron, hence the enduring nickname. Today, moored in Boston Harbor as the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat, the USS Constitution serves as a living museum, offering visitors a glimpse into America's naval heritage and the courage of those who sailed her through the annals of history. Please note: Public visitation is free of charge, but is first-come first served, and may be unavailable without notice. Please speak to your Destination Expert.

Accommodation: The Liberty Hotel (King Superior Room), Boston

Boston

Discover the homes of literary giants and trace the historic route of Paul Revere, an iconic American figure, on a half day private guided tour that breathes life into the pages of history. Following in his footsteps from Boston to Lexington and Concord, you'll relive the pivotal moments that marked the onset of the American Revolution. After a seamless pick-up from your hotel, travel just 30 minutes through Cambridge and Medford to the town of Lexington. Explore Lexington Battle Green, the site of the first battle that ignited the flames of independence. Continue to follow the trail of the courageous "Minutemen" to Concord, where the echo of the "shot heard round the world" resounds through time. Explore the hallowed grounds of Minuteman National Park and stand at the Old North Bridge, a symbolic site of revolutionary fervor. In Concord, your tour extends beyond the battlefield as you catch sight of the homes of literary luminaries like Louisa May Alcott, best known for her novel "Little Women", the philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, whose most famous works include "The Scarlet Letter" and "The House of the Seven Gables", and philosopher Henry David Thoreau. Conclude your tour with a transfer to your accommodation.. Discover the timeless beauty and rich history of Boston's iconic green spaces at the Boston Common and Public Garden. As the oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common invites visitors to stroll along its picturesque pathways, shaded by majestic trees and adorned with historical monuments. Across Charles Street lies the enchanting Boston Public Garden, renowned for its vibrant floral displays, tranquil lagoon, and iconic swan boats gliding gracefully across its waters. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendor or embarking on a leisurely afternoon stroll, the Boston Common and Public Garden offer a sanctuary of serenity and charm in the heart of the bustling city.

Accommodation: The Liberty Hotel (King Superior Room), Boston

Canada, New England Cruise, Boston

Meet your private guide and set off on a captivating private walking tour of the historic sites of the Freedom Trail, a journey through the heart of Boston's historic legacy. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of American history as you traverse this iconic trail, starting at Boston Common, the nation's oldest public park. As you venture along the red-brick path, witness the Massachusetts State House, a beacon of political history. Explore Park Street Church, where passionate orators like William Lloyd Garrison once rallied for social change. Stroll through Granary Burying Ground, the final resting place of influential figures like Paul Revere and John Hancock. Continue to King's Chapel, an architectural marvel and site of religious significance. Pause at the Benjamin Franklin statue and the Old South Meeting House, where revolutionary plans were hatched. Experience the profound resonance of the Boston Massacre Site and the Old State House. Your private guide will reveal the captivating stories behind each stop, making history come alive. Conclude your tour at Faneuil Hall, a marketplace with a rich past, where your understanding of Boston's pivotal role in shaping the nation's destiny will be forever enriched.. Meet your driver for a private transfer between Boston cruise port and your accommodation.. Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, is one of the most historic cities in North America and home to many leading universities, including world-renowned Harvard in neighboring Cambridge. As one of the oldest established cities in the United States, this cultural capital offers an abundance of historic sites and national treasure to discover. Stroll the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail that connects about 16 of Boston’s landmarks such as Boston Common, the Old Corner Bookstore, and Paul Revere’s House or visit the first-class Museum of Fine Art and Boston Symphony Orchestra and so much more. Head to the Seaport District for fresh seafood, local specialties include cod, steamed lobster, oysters on the half-shell and creamy chowders. Then venture to the birthplace of America’s original craft beer, the Samuel Adams Brewery, to find out how the ales and lagers are made, perhaps sample a few, and learn about this great patriot. There’s such an amazing cross-section of rich history, music, art, literature and theater to explore on a cruise to Boston.. This afternoon you will embark your ship in the port of Boston.. The Celebrity Silhouette features superb onboard facilities to accompany your Mediterranean exploration. Wine and dine in reimagined restaurants and lounges. Treat yourself to expert pampering at the newly redesigned spa, featuring a curated selection of destination-inspired treatments. Keep your wellness goals on track with a stop at the on-board fitness center, offering state-of-the-art weight machines, cardio equipment, and innovative fitness classes. Whether you're in the mood for theater or dancing, you'll discover a dazzling assortment of live entertainment at the performance venue aboard Celebrity Silhouette. With Lady Luck by your side, spin the roulette wheel or play the slot machines in the tastefully decorated casino. Indulge in a sweet treat at the gelateria, peruse well-known name brands at The Shops, or spend the day in style as you unwind poolside. Please note : Daily shore excursions are not included in your Celebrity voyage. Please speak with your Destination Expert to inquire about adding them.. Your Celebrity Cruises voyage offers a range of perks included with your fare. All on-board meals are included, with your choice of diverse cuisine from an array of restaurants, along with Celebrity's classic beverage package including beer, wine, spirits, specialty coffee and more. For those wishing a more private experience, in-room dining is also provided (service fee applies). A collection of Specialty restaurants offer an eclectic dining experience for every palate (additional fee applies). Enjoy onboard entertainment, ranging from theatrical shows in the main theater to live music in one of the many bars and lounges, and more. Basic WI-FI is included so that you may access basic web functions—text on messenger services, web browsing, and email.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Canada

Rockland

Celebrity Cruises - Rockland, Maine

Rockland, Maine is a quintessential New England coastal town, brimming with historic buildings, cool restaurants and above all, lobster; this is the self-styled lobster capital of the world. The town is nestled along the rocky coastline of central Maine, just a few hours by ship to either Boston or Nova Scotia, Canada. It has an independent, authentic feel, and offers plenty to do on land and water just a stone’s throw from the port.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Rockland

Halifax

Celebrity Cruises - Halifax, Nova Scotia

Located on the shores of the world's second-largest natural harbor, the "City of Trees" adds to the pastoral beauty of Canada's maritime region. An extensive network of walking trails extends from the waterfront out to a series of beautiful parks and vibrant gardens, inviting exploration.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Halifax

New England Cruise, Sydney NS

Celebrity Cruises - Sydney, Nova Scotia

Sydney, Nova Scotia lies on the northeast coast of Cape Breton Island and is the largest metropolitan area on the island. Founded in 1785 by the British, this small port city has served as home to many immigrants who arrived on Canadian shores through the centuries, including French Acadians, Eastern Europeans, Scotsmen, and Africans. Sydney is the perfect gateway to the beauty and wonder of Cape Breton Island on a Nova Scotia cruise. Just outside the city limits lies a wealth of sightseeing possibilities, including nature walks and museums. Visit the Louisbourg Fortress, the largest historical reconstruction in North America, and relive the life of the first settlers of this region. Discover Cabot Trail and explore the raw unspoiled nature of Canada, breathtaking coastal vistas, kayaking, hiking and much more. Seafood fresh from the ocean and traditional pub fare are always on local menus. Head to the Big Fiddle Market located inside the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion where you’ll find local arts and crafts for keepsakes and souvenirs.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), New England Cruise

New England Cruise

Celebrity Cruises - Day at Sea

While at sea, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation before your next adventure. Unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, savor exquisite cuisine, or discover the unique venues on board. Your next incredible destination awaits.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), New England Cruise

Quebec

Old Quebec City: A Walk Through History (3 hrs) - Shore Excursion

Step back in time on a private half day walking experience through Old Quebec, led by a knowledgeable guide who brings over 400 years of history vividly to life. Meet your guide at the designated cruise port meeting point and set out together to wander the cobblestone streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site, uncovering the stories that shaped French America. Begin at the iconic Chateau Frontenac and stroll along the Dufferin Terrace, with sweeping views of the St. Lawrence River. Visit the Notre-Dame-de-Quebec Cathedral Basilica, a cornerstone of the city’s spiritual heritage. Then, descend into the heart of the Petit-Champlain district and Place Royale, where beautifully preserved 17th- and 18th-century buildings transport you to the earliest days of colonial life. With rich storytelling and architectural wonders at every turn, this immersive journey offers a captivating glimpse into Quebec’s enduring legacy.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Quebec

Quebec

Celebrity Cruises - Quebec City, Quebec

Quebec City, Canada was first settled in 1535 by France and is one of North America’s oldest, and most beautiful cities. A captivating sense of French influence still echoes at every turn--from the language to the cuisine and the architecture. Walk the quaint streets passed stone houses, churches, cafés, and abandoned military fortifications that at one time helped to hold invading forces at bay. The fascinating heritage of Quebec City begins in The Old Town (Vieux-Quebec) district. Located on the city harbor on the bank of the St. Lawrence River, this well-preserved neighborhood was first established over 400 years ago as a permanent French settlement and is also an UNESCO World Heritage site. Sample the best of Quebecois cuisine at one of the many fine dining establishments in the neighborhood with menus that reflect truly Canadian, yet very European-inspired gastronomy. Quebec has many museums, but Musée de la Civilisation is by far the most popular in town and definitely worth a visit. Experience the stimulating interactive, participatory exhibits and one exhibit of note explores the cultures of Quebec’s native populations. A Quebec cruise would not be complete without sampling the quintessential dishes of the region. Head to a Quebec City brasserie for classic comfort foods, like traditional Quebecois poutine, Montreal-style bagels, and savory tourtiere (meat pies).

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Quebec

New England Cruise

Celebrity Cruises - Day at Sea

While at sea, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation before your next adventure. Unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, savor exquisite cuisine, or discover the unique venues on board. Your next incredible destination awaits.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), New England Cruise

Charlottetown

Celebrity Cruises - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Nestled in the harbor of the same name, Charlottetown exudes both a nautical charm and a Victorian sensibility, with a historic waterfront set against homes that retain much of their original personality. On the south shore of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown's red soil adds to the area's natural beauty. No visit would be complete without sampling the local mussels, which are some of the best in the world.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Charlottetown

Celebrity Cruises - Day at Sea

While at sea, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation before your next adventure. Unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, savor exquisite cuisine, or discover the unique venues on board. Your next incredible destination awaits.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Canada

Portland

Celebrity Cruises - Portland, Maine

Portland is one of the prettiest coastal towns and has a rich history and folklore waiting to be explored. Established in 1632 as a fishing and trading settlement by the British, the city still holds its rustic charm near and dear. From the beautiful looming lighthouses to the deep blue waves of the Atlantic Ocean, the quaint brick buildings, and 19th century warehouses, everywhere you look on your cruise to Maine you’ll find enchanting New England splendor. The famous Portland Head Light dates back to 1791 and is by far one of Portland’s most iconic landmarks. Sitting on Cape Elizabeth, the beautiful lighthouse served as a lookout for oncoming intruders (particularly, the British) and today stands as a symbol of Maine’s heritage. It’s the oldest of its kind in continuous use in the States. The Portland Museum of Art is well worth a visit. The museum features a broad collection of American and European art, plus an impressive selection of work by notable artists, like Georgia O’Keefe, Andy Warhol, Claude Monet and many other greats. Architecture buffs, as well as literary enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the great poet and Portland native, Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow’s childhood home. The Wadsworth-Longfellow House is a National Historic Landmark contains most of the original household items and is the oldest standing structure on the Portland peninsula. Wander along the bustling cobblestone streets and alleys of the Old Port district in the downtown city center for wonderful dining and shopping. This small coastal town boasts many award-winning restaurants that are rooted in the farm-to-table tradition. Talented chefs prepare the freshest New England lobster with hearty, local, organic and plant-based foods on menus. And there’s a host of incredible locally owned boutiques within walking distance for unique, one-of-a-kind mementos.

Accommodation: Celebrity Silhouette (BLD) (Deluxe Veranda (DV)), Portland

Portland

Celebrity Cruises - Boston Disembarkation, Airport - Private Transfer

This morning you will disembark your ship in the port of Boston.. Meet your private driver for an airport transfer.

Accommodation: Depart ( ), Portland