The Royal Caribbean Canada/New England Cruise departs from Boston six times a year and stops in four New England ports. According to the AAA website, stops include Portland and Bar Harbor, Maine and New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Canada. The cruise sails for seven nights on the Jewel of the Sea. Prices for AAA members start at $699 per person for an interior room and go up to $1,149 for a balcony room.
Royal Caribbean
1050 Caribbean Way
Miami, FL 33132
1-800-256-6649
royalcaribbean.com
Royal Caribbean also operates a cruise out of Boston that heads to the Caribbean. The 14-night cruise stops in the Caribbean ports of St. Thomas, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, Barbados, Curacao, Aruba and Tampa. The Caribbean cruise sails only once a year out of Boston onboard the Jewel of the Seas, states the Royal Caribbean website. Prices are $1,249 per person for an interior room and $1,699 per person for a balcony room.
Royal Caribbean
1050 Caribbean Way
Miami, FL 33132
800-256-6649
royalcaribbean.com
Also sailing from Boston, Holland America cruises to Canada and New England on a seven or 14-night itinerary. The seven-day cruise sails on the Maasdam to ports in Maine, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, states the AAA website. Also on board the Maasdam, the 14-day cruise visits the same ports. Both sailings depart from Boston eight times a year. The starting price for the seven-day itinerary runs $849 per person for an interior room and goes up to $2,999 per person for a balcony suite. The 14-day cruise starts at $1,459 for an interior room and up to $5,849 for a balcony suite.
Holland America Line
300 Elliott Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119
206-626-9000
hollandamerica.com
Holland America also runs a transatlantic cruise out of Boston. Cruisers can choose from a 17- or 35-day cruise across the Atlantic Ocean. The 35-day "Voyage of the Vikings" cruise stops at ports in Quebec, Newfoundland, Greenland, Iceland, Scotland, England, the Netherlands and Ireland, according to the Holland America website. The 17-day itinerary makes stops in Greenland, Iceland, Scotland and the Netherlands. Both cruises are aboard the Maasdam. Prices start at $3,799 for the 17-day cruise and $6,499 for the 35-day cruise per person.
Holland America Line
300 Elliott Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119
206-626-9000
hollandamerica.com
