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11 Days Canada & New England Tour Package 
Join us on as we embark on a leisurely sailing of the North Eastern coasts of the United States and Canada. From the masions of Rhode Islnad to the sea-swept shores of Maine and Nova Scotia; from the hidden coves and towering cliffsides of the Saguenay Fjord to the cobblestone alleyways of Old Quebec City. Itinerary Day 1 - New York, USA Leave home on your flight to New York. Embark the luxury Sea Princess which will be our home for 10 days. Ship: Sea Princess Day 2 - Newport, Rhode Island Breakfast on the ship followed by a narrated drive through Newport, see the spectacular coastline along 10-Mile Ocean Drive. We stop the car and visit a Newport Man. The highlight of our Newport tour is a walk through one of the area's sumptuous cottages. Depending on local conditions, tour either The Elms or Rosecliff. Both are fine examples of Newport's Gilded Age. Enjoy your first night in Newport. Ship: Sea Princess Day 3 - Boston, Massachusetts Today we visit Old North Church where you can see a statue of Paul Revere. Take time to browse for souvenirs at the Old North Church Gift Shop. Afterward, we stroll through Harvard Yard, and snap a photograph of Old Ironsides on a panoramic narrated city tour that takes in Boston's historic and scenic highlights. Ship: Sea Princess Day 4 - Bar Harbor, Maine Today we make the most of our day in Bar Harbor with a grand tour encompassing highlights of Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, scenic Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound. The 30-mile-long Park Loop Road from Hull's Cove to Cadillac Mountain takes us past famous sights including Jordan Pond House, Otter Cliffs and Thunder Hole. Then, it's time to enjoy a traditional Maine lobster bake at the restored turn-of-the-century Asticou Inn, overlooking the waters of Northeast Harbor. Our lobster feast begins with fresh, homemade clam chowder and is followed by the main course. Ship: Sea Princess Day 5 - Saint John, New Brunswick After breakfast, we start off our exploration with a scenic drive along the Bay of Fundy Coast to St. Andrews, a picturesque town where visitors have come for hundreds of years to breathe in the fresh sea air and settle in to a slower pace of life. We'll pass through the countryside of New Brunswick and then along the coast of the Bay of Fundy on our 1.5-hour journey to St. Andrews. Visit Kingsbrae Garden, a magnificent 27-acre public horticultural garden, named Canada's Best Developed Outdoor Sites by Attractions Canada in 2001. Stretch our legs and have a light lunch in the Garden Cafe while overlooking the splendid gardens and a view of the Passamaquoddy Bay. Ship: Sea Princess Day 6 - Halifax, Nova Scotia Today we visit Halifax Citadel which lead us across the drawbridge and back in time to 1870. Walk the walls and view the vast expanse of the harbour, hear the skirl of the bagpipes as the 78th Highlanders and Royal Artillery recreate the duties and military ceremonies of Queen Victoria's Redcoats. Experience military tradition and pageantry, and enjoy panoramic city and harbor views, while you explore the massive Halifax Citadel. Take the opportunity to savour a delightful cup of tea in one of the Citadel's historically restored rooms, with a selection of pastries and scones, as the guide describes some of the traditions and rituals that sprang up around the service of tea in the Victorian Age. Afterward, view the Old Town Clock, the impressive gun emplacements, and other historical displays. Ship: Sea Princess Day 7- Sydney, Nova Scotia After breakfast, we visit the Alexander Graham Bell Museum. Its original artifacts, audio-visual programs, personal mementos, and photographs tell the story of Bell, his inventions, family and associates. Bell's most notable achievements include the first controlled, powered flight in Canada, the hydrofoil boat, sheep breeding, teaching the deaf, and, of course, the telephone. Enjoy about an hour to explore this impressive museum on our own. Then, we move on to Baddeck, nestled along the shoreline of the Bras d'Or Lake before returning to the ship. Today we enjoy a plenty of shellfish. Join 3 times North American Oyster Shucking Champion John Bil guides us through the ins and outs of buying, storing, and cooking shellfish. After the oyster lesson, savour a delicious lunch that includes: our own oyster knife, fresh oysters on the half shell, Island Blue Mussels, and a mezze plate featuring fresh seafood and other tasty local fare. Indulge in a glass of wine or beer to wash it all down as well. Ship: Sea Princess Day 9 - At Sea Ship: Sea Princess Day 10 - Quebec City, Quebec Our day starts off exploring the narrow cobbled lanes and charming alleyways of the lower city on a walking tour. Visit Place Royale, the beautifully restored square in the heart of the Lower Town, which features superb examples of the 17th and 18th century stone architecture that characterizes the city. Stroll Petit Champlain Street where you can find the Place Royale features boutiques, shops, cafes and restaurants housed in 17th and 18th century buildings. Enjoy watching musicians, jugglers and other street performers around as well. Ship: Sea Princess Day 11 - Quebec City, Quebec -disembark After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home. Ship: Sea Princess Trip Highlights:
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