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<\/a>Fall Foliage Cruises are Bursting with Color<\/p><\/div>\n
You’ll discover the unmistakable charm of New England and eastern Canada. \u00a0Northern Atlantic ports offer a glimpse into the past, as well as the present-day beauty of their landscapes. Learn about America’s forefathers in Newport and Boston. Bar Harbor is known for its stunning rocky shores and tall cliffs. \u00a0On the Canadian side, Halifax and Saint John portray a different kind of lifestyle, where things are quieter and the pace is slower.<\/p>\n
<\/picture><\/a>Halifax<\/p><\/div>\n
Choose Your Itinerary<\/strong><\/p>\n Many major cruise lines has at least one ship sailing a Canada\/New England itinerary in the fall. Voyages range from seven-nights to 14- or 17-nights. \u00a0Peak foliage times run from late September to mid-October. \u00a0Princess Cruises<\/a> sails from Quebec\u00a0City. \u00a0Holland America Line<\/a> and Norwegian <\/a>both offer Boston to Quebec itineraries. Royal Caribbean<\/a> and Celebrity <\/a>sail round trip from Bayonne.<\/p>\n Port Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n Boston<\/a>: <\/b>History comes to life here. \u00a0This city is filled with\u00a0museums, galleries, parks and historic sights. Take\u00a0the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail that includes the route of Paul Revere’s ride, view restored tea ships at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, or take a short trip to Concord to see the bridge where Minutemen fired “the shot heard ’round the world.” Newport<\/a>: <\/b>This former summer playground of the famously rich is home to opulent mansions from the Gilded Age. Grandest of all is The Breakers, Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s Italian Renaissance-style palazzo with a lower loggia that features a mosaic of dolphins made from thousands of pieces of marble.<\/p>\n Bar Harbor<\/a>: <\/b>The main attraction is\u00a0Acadia National Park, a 47,633- acre mix of rocky shores, towering cliffs and forested mountains. \u00a0In town, relax on the Village Green or sip microbrews at a pub.<\/p>\n Halifax<\/a>: <\/b>Visit Pier 21 (Canada’s Museum of Immigration), take little ones on a Theodore Tugboat cruise, or see\u00a0the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, featuring\u00a0a vast collection of Titanic memorabilia. Outside the city, visit the restored village of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Halifax is also a great place to feast on lobster.<\/p>\n Saint John, New Brunswick<\/a>: <\/b>A must-see is the\u00a0Bay of Fundy. Watch how the highest tidal range in the world causes a river to reverse direction, sending 100 billion tons of swirling seawater into the Saint John River.<\/p>\n Quebec City<\/a>: <\/b>Get a taste of France without crossing the Atlantic. Visit the\u00a0Place Royale, a picturesque plaza that’s considered the birthplace of French civilization in North America, and \u00a0La Citadelle, a sprawling star-shaped fortress and active military garrison that is a national historic site.<\/p>\n La Citadelle<\/p><\/div>\n Learn more about Fall Foliage cruises by contacting a\u00a0travel advisor at CruiseExperts.com. Since fall is on our doorstep, you can find some great last minute deals to the East Coast. For\u00a0more information, please feel free to check us out online at www.CruiseExperts.com<\/a> or give us a call at 1-888-804-CRUISE (2784). Our experienced travel advisors\u00a0will be happy to answer all your questions and help you check off another destination from your bucket list!<\/p>\n Be sure and \u201cLike\u201d us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>, follow us on Twitter<\/a>, and join our InnerCircle<\/a> to stay informed of upcoming cruise deals and discounts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The\u00a0ever-changing view of the fiery red, glowing orange, and golden yellow foliage is what\u00a0makes a Fall Foliage cruise an international favorite.\u00a0In addition, the rugged seaside villages, colonial history and rocky coastlines draw folks to the East Coast this time of year.\u00a0Cruising Canada and New England is one of those “bucket list” items that everyone should … Fall Foliage Cruises are Bursting with Color<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":46708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,45,19,10,36,9],"tags":[675,673,16,74,672,679,103,678,674,676,677,614],"class_list":["post-50766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bucket-list","category-canada-new-england","category-destinations","category-did-you-know","category-general","category-tips-2","tag-boston","tag-canada","tag-cruise","tag-facebook","tag-fall-foliage","tag-halifax","tag-innercircle","tag-new-brunswick","tag-new-england","tag-newport","tag-quebec-city","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a>