Cruise itinerary
14-Night Americas Cruise from Quebec City, Québec
14 nights · Americas · 7 ports of call
14-night Americas cruise aboard Zuiderdam, departing Quebec City, Québec and calling at Cruising the St Lawrence River, Canada, Quebec, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Portland, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Zuiderdam
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Duration
- 14 nights
- Region
- Americas · North America · Canada · New England · East Coast US
- Departs
- Quebec City, Québec
- Returns
- Quebec City, Québec
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Quebec City, Québec
Depart 23:00
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
- Day2
Cruising the St Lawrence River, Canada, Quebec
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
- Day5
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day6
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
- Day7
Portland, Maine
Arrive 12:30 · 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
- Day8
Boston, Massachusetts
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day9
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
- Day10
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
- Day11
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 20:00
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
- Day12
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 23:00
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
- Day13At sea
- Day14
Cruising the St Lawrence River, Canada, Quebec
- Day15
Quebec City, Québec
Arrive 07:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 6 Jun 2026
- 13 Jun 2026
- 20 Jun 2026
- 12 Sep 2026
- 19 Sep 2026
- 4 Sep 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
14-Night Americas Cruise from Quebec City, Québec FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 14-night Americas cruise calls at Quebec City, Québec, Cruising the St Lawrence River, Canada, Quebec, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Portland, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts.
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 Quebec City, Québec.
How long is this cruise?
14 nights aboard Zuiderdam.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 6 Jun 2026, 13 Jun 2026, 20 Jun 2026 and 12 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.