New England, Maritime Canada & Québec with a Seabourn cruise

Today, you'll enjoy a guided highlights tour of New York City, taking in landmarks including Central Park, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and Grand Central Terminal, before concluding at the Empire State Building. You'll also have access to a New York CityPASS, allowing you to visit attractions such as the American Museum of Natural History, Top of the Rock, or the Intrepid Museum.

Today's highlight is an exhilarating 12- to 15-minute helicopter flight over Manhattan, offering a bird's-eye view of the city's skyline, waterways, and famous landmarks. The rest of the day is free to continue exploring New York City using your New York CityPASS. You might choose to visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, discover the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, or enjoy a sightseeing cruise around the marina.

Make your way to the cruise terminal in plenty of time for check-in before boarding your ship. Once on board, settle into your suite and explore the ship's facilities as your voyage begins.

Set on Narragansett Bay, Newport is best known for the grand mansions built by America's industrial elite during the Gilded Age. Today, you'll see elegant estates overlooking the coastline, while the scenic Cliff Walk offers views over both the Atlantic and the city's historic waterfront. Later, your journey takes you through the Cape Cod Canal, where salt marshes, fishing boats, and waterside trails line one of New England's most distinctive waterways.

One of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston played a key role in the nation's fight for independence. Today, you'll find many of its historic landmarks connected by the Freedom Trail, while renowned institutions, lively markets, and acclaimed museums showcase the city's enduring cultural influence.

Known as the place where the mountains meet the sea, Mount Desert Island is home to the rugged landscapes of Acadia National Park. Choose to explore granite peaks, freshwater lakes, and the Atlantic coastline, which are in close proximity, or take in the charming town of Bar Harbor, which reflects the island's long-standing appeal as both a retreat and a gateway to the natural beauty of Maine.

Today is yours to enjoy at leisure on board Seabourn Quest. Perhaps spend some time by the pool, unwind in the spa, or settle into a comfortable seat in Seabourn Square with a coffee and a good book.

Overlooking one of Canada's most significant natural inlets, Halifax combines maritime heritage with a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Highlights include landmarks such as Citadel Hill, which overlooks the waterfront, and beyond the city, the picturesque fishing community of Peggy's Cove and the impressive Fortress of Louisbourg.

As you sail between destinations, take advantage of the ship's varied dining venues. From relaxed lunches at The Patio to regionally inspired evening menus in The Colonnade, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the culinary experience for which Seabourn is known.

As the capital of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and as the birthplace of the Canadian Confederation. Wander the attractive waterfront areas and atmospheric streets in the heart of the city, taking in the island's rolling countryside, red cliffs, and coastal panorama that provide a scenic backdrop beyond the city.

Make your way to the Observation Bar, where panoramic sea views provide a fitting backdrop for a morning coffee, afternoon tea, or pre-dinner drink. Later, you may wish to enjoy live entertainment or a performance in the Grand Salon.

Situated on the Saguenay River, Saguenay is surrounded by dramatic landscapes shaped by ancient geological forces. You'll find dense forests, tranquil lakes, and striking cliffs in Saguenay Fjord National Park, while the region's history is closely tied to both First Nations communities and the early fur trade.

Founded in 1608, Québec City is regarded as the heart of French Canadian culture and one of North America's most attractive historic cities. Walk alongside fortified walls, centuries-old architecture, and cobbled streets throughout the UNESCO-listed Old Town, while landmarks such as The Citadel and Château Frontenac reflect the city's rich heritage and dramatic setting along the St. Lawrence River.

With more time to explore, you may wish to visit the Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, stroll through the boutiques and cafes of the Petit-Champlain district, or learn more about the city's military past at the Plains of Abraham. Alternatively, venture beyond the city to admire the cascading waters of Montmorency Falls.

Today, your cruise comes to an end in Montreal. After disembarking, make your own way to the Ritz-Carlton Montreal for a two-night stay. Situated in the elegant Golden Square Mile, this historic hotel combines timeless style with modern comforts.

Today, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour of Montreal, providing an introduction to the city's history, architecture, and contemporary culture. The tour explores both historic and modern districts, from Old Montreal and Chinatown to the creative districts that define the city today. The remainder of the day is at leisure. You may wish to visit Mount Royal Park for views across the city, explore the collections at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, or browse the boutiques and cafes of the elegant Golden Square Mile.

Make your way to the airport for your return journey home. Your return flight will arrive the same day.