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Explore the top-rated Canadian Maritimes small ship cruises below.  Adventure Life works with all the top-rated small ship cruise lines visiting Halifax, Charlottetown, Baddeck, Louisbourg, and Lunenburg, and we help match you with the perfect small ship and cruise itinerary for your specific tastes and needs. There are countless advantages to exploring on a small ship cruise versus a large cruise ship including avoiding crowds and being able to visit and explore smaller ports and scenic shorelines that large ships simply cannot access. The cost of Canadian Maritimes small ship cruises start at $4,309 for a trip of 9 to 17 days in 2023. Tell us about your dream Canadian Maritimes small ship cruise and our team of travel planners will help you make it a reality.  
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Visit quaint fishing villages along the coast of Nova Scotia
$5,889
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Montreal to Gloucester

11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Voyager
  • Enjoy Montreal's ambiance
  • Admire the scenic Strait of Canso
  • Explore Charlottetown
  • Discover the history of Halifax
Starts / Ends:
Montreal / Boston
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Phenomenal experiences lie in store for those who choose this epic 11-day adventure. Indulge in the beauties of Montreal during your pre-cruise hotel stay, then prepare to be astounded once the ship sets sail. On this excursion, a biologist joins you on board to enhance the pleasure of gliding …
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Arctic puffins
$10,450
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The Canadian Maritimes and Newfoundland

St. John's - St. John's - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
  • Venture into L’Anse aux Meadows
  • Explore Gros Morne National Park
  • Look for moose, seabirds and whales
  • Discover eastern Canada's beauty
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Venture into the ancient Viking settlement of L’Anse aux Meadows, the only widely accepted site of trans-Atlantic Viking establishment and very early Norse exploration. See WWII harbor defenses, and visit the only North American island that remains under French control, an outpost of its era …
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Portland Head Lighthouse, Maine, USA at sunrise
$5,709
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Portland to Toronto

Portland - Toronto - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Voyager
  • Drive through Portland
  • Admire Charlottetown's history
  • Discover Cavendish Bay
  • Enjoy whale watching at Tadoussac
Starts / Ends:
Portland / Toronto
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Enjoy the best of the borderlands between Canada and the USA. Survey two of the most European cities in North America, the French Canadian ports of Montreal and Quebec, then the metropolitan city of Toronto. Transit the Welland Canal, and the majestic Montmorency Falls, and take in the blossoming …
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
$7,906
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Greenland to Nova Scotia exploring the Canadian Arctic

17 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Iluissat, a UNESCO Site
  • Visit charming Sisimiut
  • Admire Nuuk’s natural beauty
  • Hike Silvia Grinnell Park
  • Observe Arctic wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Kangerlussuaq / Halifax
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience the legendary Northwest Passage on this 17-day Northern Canada Discovery cruise and trace a path along the ice-filled route that challenged great explorers. As you sail from Greenland through the iceberg capital of the world, gaze in awe at the ice-filled straits and fjords crammed with …
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The Gully -Sable Island
$13,160
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Symphony on the St. Lawrence: From Québec to the Canadian Maritimes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Gloucester - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Visit Québec and Lunenburg
  • Discover the art of Montréal
  • Explore the beauty of nature
  • Enjoy musical performances
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Gloucester
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience the unforgettable 15-day cruise exploration offered by Le Bellot, and enjoy the vast unspoiled expanses of Canada and the North American coast. Your journey will start in Toronto then you will enjoy a magnificent sail along the shimmering waters of Lake Ontario. Youwill then head …
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$9,017
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Savannah, GA to Halifax, NS

Savannah - Halifax - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Voyager
  • Stroll through beautiful Savannah
  • Discover Charleston's culture
  • Visit historic Baltimore
  • Explore Newport, Rhode Island
  • Learn early American history
  • Enjoy Maine's natural beauty
Starts / Ends:
Savannah / Halifax
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the North American Eastern Seaboard from the historic Coastal South to the Southern Canadian border on this 17-day expedition. Board Ocean Voyager and set sail from beautiful Savannah, Georgia, a historic city renowned for its walkable plan, polished parks, and thriving arts scene. Continue …
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$5,689
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Montreal to Gloucester

11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Navigator
  • Enjoy Montreal's ambiance
  • Cruise the scenic Strait of Canso
  • Visit Charlottetown
  • Discover the history of Halifax
Starts / Ends:
Montreal / Boston
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Phenomenal experiences lay in store for those who choose this epic 11-day adventure. Relish the charms of Montreal on your pre-voyage hotel stay, then prepare to be dazzled as the ship gets underway. On this trip, a naturalist joins you onboard to enhance the sheer joy of gliding upon the St. …
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Aerial view of New York City at dusk
$5,050
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New York, NY to Quebec City - Port to Port

11 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow
  • Visit historic cities
  • Spot a variety of wildlife
  • Learn about Saguenay's heritage
  • Walk in Forillon National Park
Starts / Ends:
New York / Quebec City
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join Silver shadow on this 11-day voyage across New England. Along with seeing the stunning fall foliage along the North American coast, this spectacular voyage includes overnight stays in two of the biggest cities in the US. Start with the dazzling lights of New York City and go via the …
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Explore beautiful New England
$4,309
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Boston to Saint John

9 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Navigator
  • Discover Boston's history
  • Delight in Newport's rich history
  • Explore Provincetown
  • Stroll Portland's streets
Starts / Ends:
Boston / St. John
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
The Ocean Navigator takes you on a 9-day journey into the heart and spirit of America's birthplace. See charming, classic New England in all its glory. The rocky bluffs, sandy beaches, and green countryside provide a backdrop for a real American experience. Allow yourself to be swept up in the …
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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
$12,230
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From Canada to the American East Coast

Toronto - Gloucester - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Montreal and Quebec City
  • Visit historic coastal villages
  • Learn about Canada's history
  • Admire the landscapes of the coast
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Gloucester
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Enjoy this 15-day cruise exploring Canada and the American East Coast from Toronto to Gloucester on board the luxurious Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore the natural beauty and historic cities of the Saint Lawrence Seaway from the bustling city of Toronto. Cruise across Lake Ontario and through the …
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Sailing in Boston
$9,017
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Savannah, GA to Halifax, NS

17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Navigator
  • Stroll through beautiful Savannah
  • Discover Charleston's culture
  • Visit historic Baltimore
  • Explore Newport, Rhode Island
  • Learn early American history
  • Enjoy Maine's natural beauty
Starts / Ends:
Savannah / Halifax
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the North American Eastern Seaboard from the historic Coastal South to the Southern Canadian border on this 17-day expedition. Board Ocean Navigator and set sail from beautiful Savannah, Georgia, a historic city renowned for its walkable plan, polished parks, and thriving arts scene. …
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