Volendam — 14-Night Americas Cruise from Boston, Massachusetts

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14-Night Americas Cruise from Boston, Massachusetts

14 nights · Americas · 7 ports of call

14-night Americas cruise aboard Volendam, departing Boston, Massachusetts and calling at Portland, Maine, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Quebec City, Québec and Montréal, Québec.

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At a glance

Ship: Volendam
Cruise line: Holland America Line
Duration: 14 nights
Region: Americas · North America · Canada · New England · East Coast US
Departs: Boston, Massachusetts
Returns: Boston, Massachusetts

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Boston, Massachusetts
  Depart 15:00
  A historic New England port city in Massachusetts, central to the American Revolution. Boston is known for the Freedom Trail linking colonial landmarks, the Italian North End, Fenway Park, and the cobbled streets of Beacon Hill.
  - Freedom Trail
  - Fenway Park
  - North End
Day
2
- Portland, Maine
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 13:00
  A historic seaport on the rocky coast of Maine, set on a peninsula in Casco Bay. Known for its working waterfront, brick Old Port district and nearby lighthouses, it offers lobster shacks, art galleries and ferries out to the islands of the bay.
  - Old Port
  - Portland Head Light
  - Casco Bay islands
Day
3
- 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
Day
4
- Sydney, Nova Scotia
  Arrive 09:30 · Depart 17:00
  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
Day
5
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The capital of Prince Edward Island in eastern Canada, the seaside town where the country's confederation was negotiated. Victorian streetscapes, the harbourfront and Province House mark the centre, with the island's red cliffs and Anne of Green Gables countryside nearby.
  - Province House
  - Victoria Row
  - Green Gables country
Day
6
At sea
Day
7
- Quebec City, Québec
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  The walled capital of Québec on a bluff above the St. Lawrence River, the only fortified city north of Mexico. Cobbled Old Québec, the landmark Château Frontenac, and the historic Petit-Champlain quarter give it a distinctly French character.
  - Château Frontenac
  - Old Québec walls
  - Petit-Champlain
Day
8
- Montréal, Québec
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  A French-speaking metropolis on an island in the St. Lawrence River in Québec. The cobbled lanes and stone churches of Old Montréal sit beside the river, while Mount Royal park rises above the downtown grid of cafés, markets and underground shopping.
  - Old Montréal
  - Mount Royal
  - Notre-Dame Basilica
Day
9
- Quebec City, Québec
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The walled capital of Québec on a bluff above the St. Lawrence River, the only fortified city north of Mexico. Cobbled Old Québec, the landmark Château Frontenac, and the historic Petit-Champlain quarter give it a distinctly French character.
  - Château Frontenac
  - Old Québec walls
  - Petit-Champlain
Day
10
At sea
Day
11
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 20:00
  The capital of Prince Edward Island in eastern Canada, the seaside town where the country's confederation was negotiated. Victorian streetscapes, the harbourfront and Province House mark the centre, with the island's red cliffs and Anne of Green Gables countryside nearby.
  - Province House
  - Victoria Row
  - Green Gables country
Day
12
- Sydney, Nova Scotia
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  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
Day
13
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
  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
Day
14
- Portland, Maine
  Arrive 13:00 · Depart 22:00
  A historic seaport on the rocky coast of Maine, set on a peninsula in Casco Bay. Known for its working waterfront, brick Old Port district and nearby lighthouses, it offers lobster shacks, art galleries and ferries out to the islands of the bay.
  - Old Port
  - Portland Head Light
  - Casco Bay islands
Day
15
- Boston, Massachusetts
  Arrive 07:00
  A historic New England port city in Massachusetts, central to the American Revolution. Boston is known for the Freedom Trail linking colonial landmarks, the Italian North End, Fenway Park, and the cobbled streets of Beacon Hill.
  - Freedom Trail
  - Fenway Park
  - North End

Upcoming departures

18 Jul 2026
25 Jul 2026
1 Aug 2026
12 Sep 2026
19 Jun 2027
26 Jun 2027

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

14-Night Americas Cruise from Boston, Massachusetts FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 14-night Americas cruise calls at Boston, Massachusetts, Portland, Maine, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Quebec City, Québec and Montréal, Québec.

How many days are spent at sea?

2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It is a round-trip sailing from Boston, Massachusetts.

How long is this cruise?

14 nights aboard Volendam.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 18 Jul 2026, 25 Jul 2026, 1 Aug 2026 and 12 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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