Canada & New England Cruises: Excursions

This tour is for photographers of all ages and abilities. You’ll discover some interesting places and get great shots of the scenic highlights of the Corner Brook area. A variety of venues will allow you to shoot panoramic photos such as, overseeing the city and harbor, woodland, along the Stream Trail, some of the city’s key points of interest and even the Train Museum. Enjoy the history and scenery of the area on this fun and educational tour of the city. less

Take in the sites of the Big Apple's most fascinating areas in midtown as well as Lower Manhattan. Pass by lively Chinatown, the tree-lined streets of Greenwich Village and the oh-so-fashionable SoHo district, whose name derives from its location south of Houston Street. Drive by The World Trade Center and 9/11 Memorial then Battery Park to catch a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty in the distance. Heading back uptown, view the austere United Nations Plaza (time permitting), Rockefeller Center with its famous flags and statue, the instantly recognizable Empire State Building, and Times Square, where the ball drops every New Year’s Eve. A drive by beautiful Central Park, New York's in-city oasis completes your tour before heading to the airport. Note: This tour is only available to guests with domestic flights departing La Guardia Airport (LGA) or JFK Airport (JFK) after 4:00 pm and guests with international flights departing JFK Airport (JFK) after 5:00 pm. The tour sequence may vary depending on local conditions. Guests are responsible for ensuring their debarkation tours are compatible with their flight departure times. Guests have the option to book their flights through our Premium Air Department to ensure that flight departure times do not interfere with debark tours. This tour is only available for Norwegian Gem guests on Canada and New England itineraries and Norwegian Breakaway guests on Bermuda and Bahamas & Florida itineraries. less

As you rove along the north shore landscape most famous for its red cliffs and sandy dunes, you'll get a real taste of what makes Prince Edward Island such a treasured vacation destination. Stop off at the Anne of Green Gables homestead and walk in the footsteps of one of Canada's most celebrated authors, Lucy Maud Montgomery. Then indulge in a favorite island tradition, a lobster ceilidh at the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. Combine a magnificent view of the River Clyde, impressive surrounding gardens, a traditional lobster lunch and foot-stomping musical entertainment for an experience that will please all of your senses.

Note: Walking is at your discretion on paved sidewalks, gravel pathways, wooden decks and grassy areas with some steps and inclines. The second floor at Green Gables is not wheelchair accessible. less

This tour combines the highlights of the Acadia National Park tour with a true 'Downeast' lobster bake. Your journey takes you along the 27-mile Park Loop Road offering spectacular coastal, mountain and forest scenery. You’ll first pass through the quaint town of Bar Harbor to view some of the charming Victorian mansions built by America’s rich and famous at the turn of the century. Entering Acadia National Park, your journey on Park Loop Road will take you along the ocean’s edge and the spectacular scenery of Maine’s rocky coastline.

Continuing past Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs and the Jordon Pond House, you’ll make your way (weather permitting) to the 1,530-foot (466 meters) summit of Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on North America’s Eastern seaboard. With a 360-degree panoramic view, you’ll see how glaciers carved through the granite cliffs to form a beautiful landscape of lush forest, lakes and valleys. You’ll then be treated to a true 'Downeast' lobster bake in a beautiful setting along the coast. Pulled fresh from ocean water, enjoy typical Maine lobster drizzled with butter as well as all the trimmings.

Note: This tour is conducted in French. Steak is available for non-lobster eaters. Walking is at your discretion. Most surfaces are paved but there are some uneven, slippery-when-wet areas and some steps. The stop at Cadillac Mountain will not be made in adverse or foggy weather conditions. A visit to the Acadia National Park Visitors Center or alternative location will be made instead. The order of the stops might be reversed to avoid congestion. less

Experience the splendor of French Canada’s countryside as you drive into the foothills of the Laurentian Mountains to the renowned Lake Beauport area. Surrounded by emerald forests, a photo stop will be made to view the beauty of the lake and mountain scenery. Continuing toward the Beaupre Coast, a stop will be made at the magnificent Montmorency Falls. Cascading down a 272-foot (83 meter) cliff, Montmorency is one-and-a-half times as high as Niagara Falls. Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the Montmorency Manor. Take a step back in time as you cross the bridge to the Ile d’Orleans where you’ll take a scenic drive through the picturesque villages of traditional rural Quebec. Passing the tip of the island, see the lovely 19th century resort homes of Quebec’s rich merchant class with spectacular views of the skyline of the city. The Quebec area is well-known for its production of maple syrup therefore, during the tour you’ll have the opportunity to visit an authentic sugar shack, learn about the production of the island’s maple products and sample the sweet maple taffy. Note: You’ll have free time to walk the nature trails along the falls. This tour is only available for Norwegian Dawn guests with flights departing after 3:00 pm out of Quebec Airport (YQB). Guests are responsible for ensuring their debarkation tours are compatible with their flight departure times. This tour does not necessarily drop off at all Norwegian Cruise Line program hotels, please check with the Shore Excursion staff onboard as to which hotel drop-offs are available. Guests have the option to book their flights through our Premium Air Department to ensure that flight departure times do not interfere with debark tours. Alternate location is possible for tea service. less