Cultural Crossing from Amsterdam to Boston with Stay, 12 August 2027 (24 nights)

Wander along picturesque canals, explore world-class museums, and enjoy the vibrant culture of this iconic Dutch city.

The Shetland Islands' only town, Lerwick is home to half of the island's population, and while it may be small, there's plenty to do during your time here. Perfect for those who love spending time outdoors, explore this remote part of Scotland by foot as you soak up the local wildlife, from ponies to rare birds. Before you leave, be sure to visit the Shetland Museum and Archive and the Mareel, where you'll learn more about life in Lerwick.

The most culturally rich and picturesque town in East Iceland, Seydisfjordur is a hub of artists, musicians and outdoorsmen, making it a quirky getaway from the big city. With just 700 residents, it's a breath of fresh air while never being boring. Enjoy a wide range of activities including hiking along the coast, exploring the museums, picking up souvenirs at the arts and crafts market, and playing a round of golf. Whatever you choose to do, you'll have a stunning view to match

Discover Iceland’s ‘Capital of the North,’ with its stunning landscapes, natural hot springs, and rich cultural heritage.

Eyjafjordur, Iceland's longest fjord, is located in the north and offers spectacular, tranquil landscapes with towering, snow-capped mountains and beautiful, lush coasts. It is a good place for observing humpback whales, white-beaked dolphins, harbour porpoises, and puffins. It also serves as the Arctic feeding grounds for blue whales and ancient ocean quahogs.

Situated in northwest Iceland, Isafjörður is a quaint town that’s beloved for its awe-inspiring landscapes. Not only does it feature historic and colourful wooden houses that date back to the 18th and 19th century, but a wide selection of attractions including the Bunarfoss waterfall, Arctic Fox Centre and the Naustahvilft hiking trail. The perfect place to capture breathtaking photographs, Isafjörður is a wonderful stop-off whilst on a cruise.

Located in the west of Iceland, on the Snaefellsnes peninsula, is the town of Grundarfjörur. It is positioned halfway between the sea and several mountain ranges. It has been twinned with the French town of Paimpol since 2004 and has an estimated population of 872. There are several popular attractions located close to the town, including the Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall and mountain range, including the Kirkjufell viewpoint that grants incredible views out towards the sea.

Discover dramatic landscapes, soak in the Blue Lagoon, and chase the Northern Lights.

Southern Greenland contains a waterway called the Prince Christian Sound. Near the southernmost point of Greenland, it divides the mainland from Sammisoq and other islands of the Cape Farewell Archipelago. The prince, who would eventually become King Christian VIII of Denmark, was the namesake of the waterway. A significant highlight when cruising in Greenland, it spans approximately 60 miles, and at times is only as wide as 1,500 feet across. Throughout your time sailing through here, you’ll be granted picturesque scenery, from craggy cliffs to icebergs and breathtaking peaks.

Beloved for its picturesque surroundings, colourful houses and hiking trails, Nanortalik in Greenland is situated on a small island on the edge of the Tasermiut Fjord. With just over 1000 inhabitants, it’s the 11 largest town in Greenland. With a name that means ‘the place where the polar bears go’, Nanortalik has a variety of attractions and landmarks to visit, including the open air museum, a community centre and a vibrant fish market.

Situated in southern Greenland, Qaqortoq lies between picturesque fjords. A colourful town, it’s home to an array of 18th century colonial buildings and has several prominent attractions, such as the Qaqortoq Museum and Tele Museum which exhibit an array of collections showcasing the history of Greenland. There is also a vibrant harbour that offers delicious local cuisine and more. For those that want to enjoy hikes during their time there, there are trails that lead through the mountains.

St. Anthony is the largest service hub on the northern tip of Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula and is widely known as the "Iceberg Capital of the World". Situated along the famous "Iceberg Alley," the town offers spectacular views of massive 10,000-year-old icebergs and breaching humpback whales, particularly from the trails at Fishing Point Municipal Park. The town’s modern history is deeply tied to the legacy of Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, a medical missionary who established a pioneering healthcare system in the region; visitors can explore his impact at the Grenfell Historic Properties, which include his former residence and a dedicated interpretation centre. Just a short drive away lies the UNESCO World Heritage site of L'Anse aux Meadows, the only authenticated Norse settlement in North America, making St. Anthony a vital base for exploring both Viking history and the rugged coastal wilderness of the North Atlantic.

A truly magnificent city, St. Johns is the capital of the Newfoundland and Labrador provinces. Situated just off Canada’s Atlantic coast, it’s beloved for its vibrant and colourful houses, fascinating 500 year history and warm and welcoming residents. A perfect combination of small town charm, and all the contemporary amenities you require for a wonderful visit, St John’s is a picturesque gem.

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.

A picturesque city in Maine, Portland is full of charm. From its modern shops, to its vibrant breweries, cafes and restaurants, you’re guaranteed a fantastic time wandering through its streets. Particular highlights in and around the city, include the Portland Head Light, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and the Portland Museum of Art.

Explore colonial sites, stroll along scenic waterfronts, and experience the perfect mix of tradition and innovation in this charming city.