10 nights · Canada · Departs Quebec City (Canada) · Visiting Saguenay, Sept-Iles, Corner Brook NL, Prince Edward Island, Sydney NS, Halifax, Boston · Aboard Princess Cruises on the Caribbean Princess
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| Cruise line | Princess Cruises |
|---|---|
| Ship | Caribbean Princess |
| Duration | 10 nights |
| Port calls | 8 |
| Departures | 2 sailings |
| From fare | $1,174 per person |
| Year built | 2004 |
| Guests | 3766 |
| Cabins | 1569 |
| Crew | 1200 |
| Length | 289 m |
| Beam | 48 m |
| Cruising speed | 21.0 kn |
Québec City is best explored on foot, where French-speaking Canada feels unmistakably distinct. Within the UNESCO-listed Historic District, stone walls, steep lanes and 17th-century façades tell the story of New France. Ride the funicular between Upper and Lower Town, then browse Petit-Champlain’s boutiques beside the St. Lawrence River. Allow time for the Plains of Abraham, where a pivotal 1759 battle changed the course of Canadian history. Come ashore ready to climb; the finest views reward a little effort.
Your ship calls at La Baie, where the Saguenay River opens onto a landscape shaped by ice, forest and water. From here, the Saguenay Fjord’s steep cliffs and deep waters lead toward the St. Lawrence. Explore local history at the Musée du Fjord, or head to Chicoutimi for cafés, galleries and the Petite Maison Blanche. Return to the waterfront for wide views across the bay and a taste of Quebec’s maritime north.
Sept-Îles lies on Quebec’s Côte-Nord, facing the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Its name means “Seven Islands,” after the archipelago guarding the broad bay. The waterfront reveals the character of this working port, while nearby beaches and forested trails offer a quieter coast. Visit the Shaputuan Museum to learn about Innu culture, then look seaward: whales and seabirds share these cold, productive waters.
Corner Brook sits on Newfoundland’s west coast, where the Humber River meets the sheltered Bay of Islands. From the harbour, the city rises toward forested hills, with the Long Range Mountains setting a dramatic inland horizon. Explore the Captain James Cook Historic Site, follow riverside trails, or venture to nearby Marble Mountain. Corner Brook rewards curious travellers with rugged scenery and a working city’s unvarnished character.
Charlottetown is a compact capital with a claim to Canadian history: delegates met here in 1864 to discuss Confederation. Brick storefronts, leafy streets and a working waterfront make its centre easy to explore on foot. See Province House, where the conference began, then browse Victoria Row’s boutiques and cafés. Beyond town, red-sand beaches and pastoral lanes reward a longer outing. Come for history; stay for Prince Edward Island’s pleasures.
Sydney is the working harbour at the heart of Cape Breton Island, where Gaelic, Acadian and Mi’kmaq histories meet. Walk the waterfront to see the Big Fiddle, then browse downtown shops and cafés along Charlotte Street. Beyond town, the reconstructed Fortress of Louisbourg brings 18th-century French colonial life into striking focus. Use Sydney as a base for Cape Breton’s coastal roads, where ocean views and small communities invite an unhurried day.
Halifax rewards visitors who begin on foot, where the harbourfront’s historic warehouses, boardwalk and seafood restaurants meet. Climb to the star-shaped Halifax Citadel for broad harbour views. At the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, exhibits trace Nova Scotia’s seafaring past and Halifax’s connection to the Titanic. Beyond downtown, Peggy’s Cove pairs a working fishing village with a lighthouse set on wave-worn granite.
Boston rewards visitors who like their history close at hand and their cities easy to explore. From the waterfront, follow the Freedom Trail to landmarks of the American Revolution, including Faneuil Hall. Beacon Hill’s brick streets, the Public Garden and North End cafés reveal distinct sides of the city. Make time for harbor views and New England seafood; Boston’s pleasures are as tangible as its past. Its museums and universities give the compact city a lively, modern edge.
Published August 5, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard
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