

Cruise itinerary
8-Night Americas Cruise from Norfolk, Virginia
8 nights · Americas · 5 ports of call
8-night Americas cruise aboard Carnival Freedom, departing Norfolk, Virginia and calling at At Sea, Saint-John, New Brunswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia and Sydney, Nova Scotia.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Carnival Freedom
- Cruise line
- Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Americas · Canada
- Departs
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Returns
- Norfolk, Virginia
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Carnival Freedom sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
- Family Friendly
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Norfolk, Virginia
Depart 16:30
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3
At Sea
- Day4

Saint-John, New Brunswick
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
A historic port on the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick, Canada, where the world's highest tides drive the river backwards. The Reversing Falls rapids, a restored uptown of brick and a covered city market are the local draws.
- Reversing Falls
- Bay of Fundy tides
- City Market
- Day5

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
The largest city in Atlantic Canada, built around one of the world's great natural harbours in Nova Scotia. A star-shaped hilltop Citadel overlooks the waterfront boardwalk, and the city holds strong ties to the Titanic and the age of sail.
- Halifax Citadel
- Harbourfront boardwalk
- Titanic graves
- Day6

Sydney, Nova Scotia
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
A former coal and steel town on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, set along a sheltered harbour. It is a gateway to the scenic Cabot Trail and the island's Gaelic heritage, marked by the world's largest fiddle standing on the waterfront.
- Cabot Trail
- Big Fiddle
- Cape Breton
- Day7
At Sea
- Day8
At Sea
- Day9

Norfolk, Virginia
Arrive 08:00
Upcoming departures
- 4 Sep 2027
- 18 Sep 2027
- 2 Oct 2027
- 16 Oct 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Americas Cruise from Norfolk, Virginia FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Americas cruise calls at Norfolk, Virginia, At Sea, Saint-John, New Brunswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia and Sydney, Nova Scotia.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Norfolk, Virginia.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Carnival Freedom.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 4 Sep 2027, 18 Sep 2027, 2 Oct 2027 and 16 Oct 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.