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Where history and nature collide
Coastal vistas, historic towns and vibrant culture From the vibrant fall foliage painting the landscape in fiery hues to the crisp, clean air invigorating the senses, this journey offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, rich history, and delightful experiences.

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Prices vary from place to place and are dependent on the meal. You can expect to pay roughly $20 for breakfast, $25 for lunch and up to $40 for dinner (this is including taxes and tips).&nbsp;

What is the average price of food and drink in Canada?

It depends on where you go, but you can expect to pay roughly $20 - $30 for lunch and up to $50 for dinner.&nbsp;

What is the average price of food and drink in New England?

When packing for your Canada and New England cruises, your list will depend on whether you’re cruising in the heat of summer or the cooler climes of winter. For the warmer months, we recommend light clothing such as t-shirts, shorts, skirts, sunhats and suncream, as well as a bikini, swimsuit or swim shorts. For footwear, perhaps bring some sandals and flip flops as well as some sensible shoes for when you explore ashore.&nbsp;For the winter months, we recommend wrapping up warm, so pack plenty of jumpers and long-sleeved tops, jeans, a raincoat, umbrella, sensible shoes – anything that’ll keep you warm during chilly days and evenings!&nbsp;&nbsp;Download our handy packing list&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pocruises.com/content/dam/po/pdfs/PackinglistFINAL1.pdf">here</a>.

What should I pack for a New England & Canada cruise?

Currency used in Canada is the Canadian dollar.&nbsp;

What’s the currency in Canada?

Currency used in New England is the US dollar.&nbsp;

What’s the currency in New England?

You won’t need a visa to cruise Canada, but if you’re also travelling to the United States of America, you’ll need to bring have an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) with you. More information can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pocruises.com/essential-information/travel-information">Essential Information page.</a>

Will I need a visa to cruise to Canada and New England?

Frequently asked questions about New England and Canada

Reasons to visit

Canada and New England cruises offer breathtaking coastal vistas, characterized by rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and iconic lighthouses. For those visiting in autumn, the region is transformed into a vibrant canvas of reds, oranges, and yellows. Nature enthusiasts can explore renowned parks like Acadia National Park and discover hidden gems along the way.

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Full frame view showing the beautiful contrasts of Peggys Cove - the red boats against the beautiful blue sky and water in Nova Scotia, Canada

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of New England's colonial history, with its charming towns and historic landmarks. Explore the maritime heritage of Canada, visiting fishing villages and learning about shipbuilding traditions. Experience the unique blend of French and English cultures in Quebec while you cruise Canada, and the diverse communities of the east coast.

Indulge your taste buds with the region's renowned seafood, from succulent lobster to fresh clams and oysters. Savour traditional dishes like hearty clam chowder, sweet maple syrup treats, and classic New England stews. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the thriving craft beer scene and sample local brews onboard your New England cruise.

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Get to know Canada and New England through expert eyes on a shore experience. Drink Annapolis Valley wines by the shores of the Bay of Fundy in Halifax or enjoy a night of music and maple taffy at Quebec’s Sugar Shack. Explore the Alexander Bell Museum in Sydney or set off on a whale watching expedition in St John.

Our New England and Canada shore experiences

A panoramic view of Chateau Frontenac surrounded by greenery in Old Quebec, Canada at sunrise

With its cobbled streets and European influences, Quebec is a quaint fairytale come true.

A visit to Boston is your chance to step back in time to the roots of America’s Revolution.

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From its star-shaped fortress to its seafood markets, Halifax is infused with maritime heritage.

St Johns invites you to wander centuries-old streets where colourful houses cling to wild cliffs.

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Stock photograph of Saint Theresa's Catholic Church in Sydney Nova Scotia Canada, a typical wooden church in the Maritimes, at twilight blue hour.

Home to the world’s largest fiddle, Sydney offers a gateway to Cape Breton’s rugged beauty.

A bright summer afternoon at Portland Head Lighthouse in Fort Williams Park, Maine

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Green mountains with cabins and small buildings by the sea

The indulgent explorer
Mid-sized Arcadia offers timeless style – a worthy home for our epic World Cruises.
New England and Canada sailing season
September - October 2026

An Intimate classic
A classic cruising experience with a focus on relaxation, world-class dining and a stylish atmosphere.
New England and Canada sailing season
September - October 2027

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'Some great destinations, good on board facilities and entertainment, excellent food and service.'

'Aurora is such a friendly ship and we love that she’s a discovery ship too. We sailed to New&nbsp;England&nbsp;on her, this exceeded all expectations and more.'

'One of the best cruises we have been on. Staff on board were great, very friendly and helpful and made you feel special.'

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Yes, coach transfers are available. Please contact Cruise Connect for more information and booking on 0131 226 8511.

Are coach transfers available to/from Southampton?

There are no Electrical Vehicle charge points at the port. CPS, our parking provider, can offer trickle charging as part of their parking package on a first come first served basis.

Do you have Electric Vehicle charge points at the cruise terminal?

You can change your Select Price benefit up until 35 days before departure. This is also the latest car parking can be booked.

When is the latest I can change the Select Price benefit on my booking?

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