Personalised service - nearly one crew member for every guest
Multiple restaurants, diverse cuisine, open-seating dining
Beverages in-suite and throughout the ship, including champagne, select wines and spirits
24-hour dining service
Onboard entertainment and enrichment lecturers
Complimentary transportation into town in most ports
Onboard gratuities
About Silversea
Discover the world’s most intriguing ports while travelling in extraordinary style aboard Silversea’s intimate luxury cruises. Silversea is committed to offering unrivalled service and an exceptional on-board experience. All-suite, ocean facing accommodation comes with butler service and superior extras, from designer cosmetics to a bar stocked according to preference. Exquisite dining, Champagne, wine and spirits; and onboard gratuities are always included. With unique itineraries, including smaller ports of call where big ships cannot go, Silversea sails to more destinations than any other cruise line and offers the ultimate experience in luxury cruising.
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Your itinerary
DAY 1
Fly UK/New York
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New York Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
DAY 3
Cruise departs from New York
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Newport
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DAY 4
Cape Cod Canal Transit
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Boston
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Bar Harbor
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Halifax
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Sydney, Nova Scotia
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DAY 9
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
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DAY 10
At Sea
DAY 11
Scenic Cruising Saguenay Fjord
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Saguenay
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Quebec City
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Montreal, Quebec
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DAY 13
Fly Montreal/UK
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DAY 14
Arrive in UK
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We don't know the hotel yet but it will be centrally located, a minimum of 4 stars, selected from our list of preferred hotels & based on a 'room only' board basis. Local government city taxes & local resort fees may be payable.
Ship Facilities
Silver Wind - By Silversea Cruises
Good For CouplesExplorationFormalLuxury ShipSmall ShipUltra Luxury
Year: 1995
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Refurbished: 2018
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6 Decks
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Max capacity: 355 people
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
Note: On 13 January 2018, new European legislation is being adopted in the UK which as result will mean that we may change our required method of payment at our discretion, irrespective of how any deposit or prior payment was made.
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There are simply too many places to mention when it comes to the Big Apple but highlights have to be: the Statue of liberty, Empire State Building, Central Park, Times Square, Brooklyn Bridge, the Natural History Museum and the Met art museum- not to mention all the cool sights of downtown Brooklyn, swanky Manhattan and the classic skyline from Rhode Island. New York is a bucket-list destination that just cannot be missed.
Things to do in New York:
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an essential part of any trip to New York, providing fascinating insights into the history of this vibrant city. Given to the US from France in 1886, Lady Liberty is situated on Liberty Island, a short and scenic ferry ride from Battery Park, New York.
Central Park
Located in Manhattan, New York, Central Park is a classic part of the city’s history after first being approved in 1853. There’s no shortage of sightseeing and events to do all the family will love, from Central Park Zoo to the Alice in Wonderland sculpture.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center has a plethora of attractions and events to discover that will suit all ages. Explore NBC Studios where entertainment and news come together and soak up the fantastic performances of The Music Hall featuring The Radio City Rockettes.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
As the third most visited art museum in the world, the Met is a must for lovers of art, history and culture. Featuring works from early Europe, ancient Egypt and modern art, this museum also contains vast collections of clothing and weaponry.
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a quintessential landmark of New York City and provides an immersive insight into the history of this stunning building. Visitors can marvel at the views from the observation deck, before enjoying exhibits, shopping and dining.
Times Square
Renovated in 2016, what began as a small square in the 1880s has flourished into an iconic tourist destination filled with fantastic eateries, dazzling musical theatre and designer shopping, not to mention the famous advertising board.
Brooklyn Bridge
As the world’s first steel-wire suspension bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge is a fantastic feat of the hard-work carried out in the late 1880s. A walk along this bridge takes approximately 25 minutes and is particularly stunning at sunset and sunrise.
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
After first opening its doors in 1879, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral sees over five million visitors each year. The classic Gothic architecture is truly magnificent and features an organ with 9,000 pipes, over 4,000 stained-glass panels and beautiful sculptures.
Fifth Avenue
Located in Manhattan, Fifth Avenue boasts Museum Mile where visitors find the African Art Museum, Guggenheim Museum, the Met and more, while other landmarks include the Empire State building, the Rockefeller Observation Deck and Flatiron Building.
National September 11 Memorial and Museum
Located at the World Trade Centre site, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum commemorates the lives lost during the terrorist attacks in 1993 and 2001. The memorial consists of two reflecting pools, while the museum offers tours, exhibitions and multimedia displays.
New York Public Library
With nearly 6 million items (including books, e-books, audiobooks, music and films), the New York Public Library has no shortage of fascinating materials to discover. The main branch itself in Manhattan is a stunning New York landmark and a perfect photo opportunity.
Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes are an area of tranquil natural beauty famous for its vineyards and being the home of prestigious Cornell University. The eleven lakes which bear this region’s name present fantastic hiking locations in pleasant weather regularly throughout the year.
Newport
DAY 4
Situated in Rhode Island, this coastal city is a beautiful stop off whilst on a North American Cruise. From its yacht-filled harbour to the Gilded Age mansions, there are plenty of attractions in the city to explore during your stop off at the port.
Things to do in Newport:
The Breakers
Once home to the Vanderbilts, this extraordinary and palatial Gilded Age mansion features beautiful architecture, ornate artwork, lush gardens and more. A guided tour is a must around this picturesque building when visiting the vibrant city of Newport.
Park
The stunning Fort Adams State Park is one of the most popular attractions to visit whilst in Newport. Situated on the site of a 19th century fort, it not only offers picturesque scenery, but the opportunity to sail and swim. Throughout the year, it’s also host to an array of festivals, including the Newport Jazz Festival.
Easton's Beach
Alternatively, you can head to the breathtaking Easton’s Beach. With dark blue water, and huge mansions aligning its shore, this local beach is not only wonderful to relax on, but also features cabanas, a carousel and other facilities.
Cape Cod Canal Transit
DAY 4
Cape Cod has much more to offer than just some of the best beaches in the world. Named as one of the top ten spots in the world for whale watching, this destination is a must-visit for the adventurous. Visitors can try their hand at an array of outdoor activities, from scenic mountain biking to gentle paddle-boarding, before browsing the hand-crafted creations of local artists in boutiques across Cape Cod.
Things to do in Cape Cod Canal Transit:
Cape Cod National Seashore
With nearly 40 miles of seashore, Cape Cod National Seashore has no shortage of outdoor activities and beautiful natural landscapes. Hire a kayak or a paddleboard and explore the waters, grab a pole and start fishing, or venture inland for a bike or hike.
Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary
Well-known for its fantastic whale watching, Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary is also home to Atlantic white-sided dolphins, porpoises, seals and the endangered North Atlantic right whales. This sanctuary is often listed in the top-10 whale-watching destinations.
Heritage Museums and Gardens
Formerly a plantation in the town of Sandwich, this public garden is bursting with beautiful, vibrant flora including a significant collection of hybridised rhododendrons. The Heritage Museums and Gardens is also home to three galleries, showcasing American art and history.
Boston
DAY 5
Among the oldest established cities in the US, Boston has a long history from the days of independence up to modern times as the home of the world famous Boston Red Sox. A trip to Boston has to include catching a game of baseball and a walk along the Freedom Trail, with stop-offs at renowned sites telling the story of the American Revolution. Visitors can also find authentic, classic Boston cuisine at many different Boston Food Trucks across the city.
Things to do in Boston:
Fenway Park
Boston’s legendary baseball ground and home of the world-famous Boston Red Sox since 1912, making it the oldest stadium in US baseball. If you’re a sports fan, a tour of the proud history at the stadium is a must, or even catch a game and soak up the legendary atmosphere.
Freedom Trail
Freedom trail is the best way to learn about how the start of the American war of independence and the revolution affected the history and outlook of Boston and wider America. With sixteen historical sites and over two and a half miles of scenic walking, this is a must-visit for all ages.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
The city’s historic market place boasting interior and exterior stalls and stores, with plenty of places to grab a bite to eat, as well as three old market buildings ideal for a flavour and feel of Boston life.
Museum of Fine Arts
Established in 1870, Boston’s art museum boasts being the fifth largest in overall size in the USA and one of the most extensive collections of artworks with around 450,000 individual pieces to view, from ancient Egypt to French impressionist and Dutch golden age exhibitions.
Bar Harbor
DAY 6
A quiet harbour town popular for art galleries and studios, situated on scenic Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbour serves as the gateway to the stunning landscapes of Arcadia National park, ideal for exploring rolling hills, plunging cliff edges and even sandy beaches where the wilds meet the sea. If you’re only stopping here briefly, don’t worry as you’ll still get to take in the dramatic views of the Arcadia National Park while on the move to the next great location.
Things to do in Bar Harbor:
Acadia National Park
Right on the doorstep of Bar Harbour on Mount Desert Island is this 47,000-acre national park of outstanding beauty, boasting gorgeous hiking trails, serene lakes, isolated islands perfect for making the most of your time on land and really getting back to nature.
Abbe Museum
One of the most popular attractions in Bar Harbour is the Abbe Museum. Situated in downtown Bar Harbour, it features an array of exhibitions that showcases the history and culture of the Wabanaki, the native people of Maine. Exciting for the whole family, the workshops, events and other activities within the museum are captivating from start to finish.
Frenchman Bay
Whilst exploring the Acadia National Park, you can gaze out towards the picturesque Frenchman Bay. Named after the French explorer Samuel de Camplain, it’s a picturesque location that offers many photo opportunities along the way.
Halifax
DAY 7
As Nova Scotia’s capital, Halifax has a great balance between trendy, urban city adventures and a plethora of water-sports, hiking and mountain-biking. Visitors can easily explore the highlights of the city on foot, admiring the Halifax waterfront and tasting a range of craft beers at multiple breweries before enjoying the exhilarating atmosphere of live ice-hockey. Many free performances are frequently held on the harbour, such as acrobatics, dancers and magicians.
Things to do in Halifax:
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Sitting atop Citadel Hill overlooking the town, the four forts of St George have dominated the landscape around Halifax since 1749. Built to secure Great Britains’ foothold on the region, the modern museum is a gateway to British Colonialism’s mark on the town and wider region.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Located in lively downtown Halifax, this museum dedicated to all things seagoing is a fascinating journey into the town’s relationship with the ocean, boasting 30,000 pieces on display including no less than 70 vessels, such as the famous SS Acadia steamship.
Halifax Public Gardens
In 1867, the year of Canadian Confederation, the Halifax Public Gardens were created. They are public gardens from the Victorian era and are situated across from Victoria Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, next to Spring Garden Road, a well-known retail area. Full of beautiful plants, including fragrant flowers, it's a lovely place to wander around when stopping off in Halifax.
Sydney, Nova Scotia
DAY 8
Sydney is the largest urban area on Cape Breton and has the charm of a waterfront community with the excitement of a city. Founded in 1785, it has developed a multitude of museums dedicated to Nova Scotia’s fascinating history as well as the ‘Good Cheer Trail’, a route of delectable, local food and wine tasting. Walking tours are a great way to see the highlights including the Miners’ Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and The Big Fiddle.
Things to do in Sydney, Nova Scotia:
Membertou Heritage Park
Spanning 5 acres, the Membertou Heritage Park is dedicated to offering insight into the culture and history of the Membertou Mi’kmaq community. Visitors can choose from a range of tours accompanied by a knowledgeable guide and sometimes even an Elder.
Miners’ Museum
This museum is renowned for providing visitors with an immersive experience into life for a miner in Nova Scotia. With tours led by retired miners, you will go underground to the Ocean Deeps Colliery and listen to tales of this gruelling work.
Big Fiddle
This unique attraction is made of solid steel and is located on the picturesque Sydney waterfront. The world’s largest fiddle, as soon as your cruise ship docks on the waterfront you’ll be created by this 60 foot tall fiddle- which was constructed in 2005 by Cyril Hearn. A tribute to the Celtic community and the folk music it brought to Sydney, this incredible sight offers the perfect backdrop.
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
DAY 9
Charlottetown offers a laid-back island experience with stunning coastal views and some of the freshest seafood in the world. This charming town is also home to the annual Charlottetown festival, a celebration of performing arts covering acting, dance and music, including the renowned Anne of Green Gables musical. Finally, visitors can also enjoy what is considered some of the best golf courses in Canada.
Things to do in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island:
Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place
Inspiring the tale of Canada’s best-loved fictional character, this house is a family favourite bringing the story to life by playing games, making ice cream and exploring the house and surroundings with characters from the story, along with a guided tour.
St. Dunstan's Cathedral
A prominent landmark in the city, St. Dunstan’s Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church constructed in the early 20th century. Taking its name after an Anglos Saxon saint from Glastonbury in the UK, it features a tall spire and stained glass windows.
Charlottetown Farmers Market
Discover an array of stalls, from fresh fruit and vegetables to other local artisans. Popular with both tourists and locals alike, this bustling market is a unique place to visit when in the city.
Saguenay
DAY 11
A quaint, but vibrant city in Quebec, Saguenay has an array of natural and manmade attractions, including the Saguenay Fjord, the Musée du Fjord and the Parc de la Rivière-du-Moulin. Offering something for all ages and tastes, this beautiful city is a must-see regardless of the time of year you’re travelling to it.
Things to do in Saguenay:
Rivière-du-Moulin
If you’re looking for a beautiful, natural attraction to visit during your trip, head to the Parc de la Rivière-du-Moulin. Offering picturesque walking trails through lush forests and rivers, it’s a peaceful way to spend your time in Saguenay.
Musee du Fjord
Learn about the history of the area, discover an array of exhibits and see local wildlife at this fascinating museum. The perfect family activity, you’ll have a wonderful time exploring all that this captivating attraction has to offer.
La Petite Maison Blanche
Whilst in Saguenay, make sure to stop by the Musée de la Petite Maison Blanche. A quaint park and museum, here you can learn about the tragic flood that swept through the town in 1996. Opposite to the pulp mill museum, there are plenty of great photo opportunities on offer at this popular attraction.
Quebec City
DAY 12
Old Quebec has a unique feel as you explore the quaint streets and squares, and the church of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Shrine- the oldest pilgrimage destination in North America at over 350 years old. The surrounding boasts the 30m waterfall of Parc de la Chute-Montmorency and the gorgeous woodlands, lakes and rivers of Parc National de la Jacques-Cartier. In addition, learn all about the indigenous population of Canada at the Huron-Wendat heritage.
Things to do in Quebec City:
Saguenay Fjord
Found in Parc National du Fjord-du-Saguenay, this 146-mile-long fjord is a hidden gem. With so few tourists visitors to Saguenay Fjord will find quiet, non-crowded outdoor activities including whale watching, ice fishing, snowshoeing, kayaking and more.
La Citadelle de Québec
One of the most prominent attractions in the town is the La Citadelle de Quebec. A military installation, alongside the secondary residence of the Canadian Monarch, it was constructed in 1831 and features a fascinating museum.
Plains of Abraham
A historic area within the city, it was created in the early 20th century. The site of several historic battles, the park is a wonderful place to visit whilst in Quebec City. At the gateway to the park lies the popular Plains of Abraham Museum which holds an array of exhibits and activities.
Montreal, Quebec
DAY 13
With a French-Canadian feel, highlights include Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel and the old port district. The city boasts a number of fascinating museums in the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History and Montreal Science Centre as well as the scenic Montreal Botanical Garden. If looking to get out of the city, go to Mount Royal just outside the centre for sweeping views or the gorgeous skyline.
Things to do in Montreal, Quebec:
Montreal Museum of Archaeology
Founded in 1992, Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History boasts numerous permanent exhibits showcasing the history of the Montreal region. As well as this, temporary exhibits are also presented, covering everything from the First Nations to the French regime.
Montreal Botanical Garden
With 190 acres of stunning garden and greenhouses, Montreal Botanical Garden is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts everywhere. This beautiful site features ‘living sculptures’, 10 exhibition greenhouses and cultural gardens, as well as the Frédéric Back Tree Pavilion.