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Extend your St Lawrence River adventure with a passage of enjoyment for seven more exciting days between two continents or as an equator crossing on the trail of old trade routes and true seafarers:
Scheduled flight from Germany to Toronto
Overnight stay on board
Toronto
Overnight stay on board
Toronto/Lake Ontario/Canada, departure 14.00 hrs
Cruising on Lake Ontario
Lock adventure on the St Lawrence River: daytime passage through seven locks
An extraordinary passage follows: a lock adventure on the St Lawrence River. A nautical masterpiece that only a few ships can manage. The open deck areas are the ideal place from which to watch the ship negotiate the seven locks and the height differences.
Montreal, from 7.00 to 18.00 hrs
Afterwards, Montreal welcomes you with its European charm as the second largest francophone city in the world. A city tour* combines picturesque town houses and wide boulevards with a walk in the underground city. Alternatively, the wineries in the Eastern Townships* will awaken the sommelier in you.
Quebec, from 8.00 to 18.00 hrs
With its French savoir vivre and Canadian zest for life, Quebec invites you to explore the city. A walking tour with tea at Chateau Frontenac* brings around 400 years of history to life. A trip to Montmorency Falls and Ile d’Orleans* introduces you to some of the country’s oldest French settlements.
Saguenay, from 9.00 to 18.00 hrs
Cruising on the Saguenay Fjord
Indian summer hues will colour your route with accents of reds and yellows. The exact period and intensity of the natural phenomenon are difficult to predict, but the timing of your cruise is favourable for enjoying colour-intensive impressions. One of the largest side branches of the St Lawrence River, the Saguenay, is also particularly picturesque at this time of year. Experience the wilderness actively on a hike* or by seaplane*. Cruising on the Saguenay Fjord, you may be lucky to spot belugas, which can be found hunting for fish and plankton here all year round.
Tadoussac, from 7.00 to 13.00 hrs
Perce, from 13.00 to 0.00 hrs
The idyllic harbour town of Perce invites you to linger with its colorful houses, cozy cafés and local craft stores. The 438 m long and approx. 88 m high limestone rock Rocher Perce, which juts out of the sea in front of the town, is particularly impressive. Enjoy the view of the picturesque bay and rocky coastline on a boat trip*. With luck, you will spot the many bird species that live here, such as the gannet. The natural surroundings invite you to go on hikes* to discover the untouched beauty of this region.
Relaxation at sea
Prince Edward Island, Iles de la Madeleine
In Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, you will explore the birthplace of Canada. The history of the Confederation is overruled by nature in all its glory on a scenic tour* or a visit to an oyster farm*. On the Iles de la Madeleine, red cliffs and long sandy beaches provide breathtaking island impressions*. Alternatively, a culinary tour* combines cheese, fish and the art of brewing.
Baddeck/Nova Scotia, from 8.00 to 18.00 hrs
From Baddeck, head to the historic Fortress of Louisbourg*, one of the largest fortified towns outside Europe. A visit to the Mi’kmaq people* will introduce you to the culture of the Native Americans.
Relaxation at sea
Halifax, from 7.00 to 0.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Bar Harbor/USA, from 8.00 to 15.00 hrs
The small harbour town of Bar Harbor is the gateway to the wilderness, through which you will reach dense forests when hiking in Acadia National Park* whilst enjoying the glorious hues of Indian summer. Lobster fishing in Frenchman Bay* also promises some interesting insights. Enriched with the many experiences of this cruise, your memories of it will be as colourful as North America’s autumn.
Boston/USA, arrival 8.00 hrs
Scheduled flight from Boston to Germany
Arrival in Germany
* The shore activities are not included in the cruise price and are in the planning stage. Subject to change.
The itinerary depends on official approval and the weather conditions. The natural experiences and wildlife sightings described are possibilities on this cruise and are not guaranteed.
The following programmes can be booked.
Please note that our pre- and post-cruise programmes are conducted in German.
For individual programmes kindly consult your travel agent.
The following programmes are offered in German:
Explore your cruise destinations on a more personal basis as a couple – ideal for all those who don’t want to be part of a group. The excursions in the programmes are accompanied by a local tour guide who will be happy to attend to your individual wishes. There will also be enough time and space for your own activities. Transfers are exclusively by private car with private drivers. Prices for solo travellers or groups of three or more are available on request.
Our popular pre- and post-cruise programmes include a broad spectrum of excursions and are usually accompanied by experienced Hapag-Lloyd Cruises tour guides. Recommended for guests who like to share their experiences with a group of like-minded travellers. Explore specially selected highlights of your holiday destination and enjoy the convenience of group travel – we will take care of the transfers, excursions and overnight stays.