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Visit Portsmouth
from $7,299
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New England and Canada

Portland - Toronto - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Explore Portland
  • Watch whales in Saguenay Fjords
  • Walk Old Quebec streets
  • Explore Charlottetown history
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Portland / Toronto
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Experience a 12-day cruise from Portland to Toronto aboard Victory I and enjoy coastal views, local cuisine, and relaxing days at sea. This immersive journey blends Canadian culture, maritime history, and scenic waterways for a unique small-ship cruising experience.
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Mackinac Island, Michigan
from $7,299
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All Five Great Lakes

Chicago to Toronto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Explore Navy Pier and city skyline
  • Visit Milwaukee craft breweries
  • Lake Michigan sailing
  • Enjoy Escanaba waterfront views
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Chicago / Toronto
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Biking
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day Great Lakes cruise aboard Victory II from Chicago to Toronto. Explore Detroit, Cleveland, Mackinac Island, Niagara Falls, and Milwaukee. Sail Lake Michigan, Huron, and Superior. Participate in cultural programs, enjoy scenic decks, and witness engineering marvels at the Soo Locks.
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Charming Quebec City
from $6,799
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Quebec City To Portland

Quebec City - Portland - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Explore Quebec City Old Port
  • See Baie-Comeau coastal landscapes
  • Portsmouth harbor historic town
  • Strait of Canso sailing
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Quebec City / Portland
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Urban Exploration
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Variable
Travel on a 12-day cruise from Quebec City to Portland aboard Victory II. Start in Quebec City and sail the St. Lawrence River to Saguenay, Baie-Comeau, Gaspe, Charlottetown, Halifax, and Portsmouth before ending in Portland. Explore fjords, coastal villages, historic ports, and Atlantic waters rich with maritime heritage.
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Look for the lighthouses of the Great Lakes
from $9,570
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A Voyage Along the Great Lakes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Milwaukee - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Discover Toronto’s diversity
  • Explore Port Colborne beauty
  • Navigate Detroit River panoramas
  • Cruise Lake Michigan grandeur
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Toronto / Milwaukee
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Variable
Set sail on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot to uncover the Great Lakes' stunning landscapes and rich history. Highlights include Niagara Falls, Lake Huron's UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Mackinac Island's Victorian charm, and Milwaukee's vibrant culture, making this an unforgettable journey.
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A mother polar bear and her young relax on the Arctic landscape
from $63,500
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Northwest Passage: Greenland to Alaska

Eastbound - 24 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Herschel Island wildlife viewing
  • Northwest Passage cruising
  • Lancaster Sound wildlife searches
  • See Baffin Island Arctic scenery
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Anchorage / Reykjavik
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Whale Watching, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Kayaking
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Variable
Travel from Anchorage and Nome through Arctic Canada, Greenland, and Iceland on a 24-day cruise on National Geographic Resolution. Navigate the Northwest Passage while exploring Herschel Island, Devon Island, Baffin Island, Disko Bay, and Nuuk. Search for polar bears, whales, and Arctic foxes across icy coastlines and glacier-carved channels.
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Explore beautiful Alaska
from $16,975
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Grand Alaska National Parks

Fairbanks, AK​ to Juneau, AK - 19 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation
  • Glacier Bay ice views
  • Visit Denali National Park
  • Experience Sitka historic park walk
  • See the Kenai Fjords and wildlife
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Fairbanks / Juneau
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Experience Alaska on a comprehensive 19-day land and cruise journey aboard American Constellation. Travel through Fairbanks, Denali, Anchorage, Seward, Juneau, Glacier Bay, Sitka, Petersburg, Wrangell, and Frederick Sound. Explore national parks, encounter wildlife, and join guided cultural tours across Alaska’s most iconic landscapes.
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Get up close to amazing glaciers in Alaska
from $14,425
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Alaska National Parks

Fairbanks - Juneau - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Fairbanks cultural touring
  • View Denali wildlife
  • Ride a glass-domed train
  • Watch bald eagles in Haines
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Fairbanks / Juneau
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Variable
Embark a 16-day Alaska land and sea journey from Fairbanks to Juneau aboard American Constitution. Explore Denali, Kenai Fjords, Glacier Bay, Haines, Petersburg, Wrangell, and Endicott Arm. Ride a dome train, watch whales and glaciers, and enjoy expert-led excursions with rare access to protected waters.
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Explore the parks around Quebec City for a view of the city
from $9,899
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Five Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Quebec City to Chicago - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Visit Montreal’s Botanical Gardens
  • Experience Soo Locks views
  • Explore Detroit's landscapes
  • Walk Toronto’s waterfront trails
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Quebec City / Chicago
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Variable
Explore the Great Lakes on a 15-day cruise from Quebec City to Chicago aboard Victory II. Visit Montreal, Niagara Falls, Cleveland, Detroit, Mackinac Island, and Milwaukee. Sail across Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron, Superior, and Michigan. Experience iconic cities, rich history, scenic cruising, and cultural landmarks.
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Enjoy stunning views of Niagara Falls
from $9,499
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Five Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Chicago to Quebec - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Cruise scenic Lake Huron
  • Explore old Montreal
  • Experience Detroit’s rich heritage
  • Witness Soo Locks engineering
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Chicago / Quebec City
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Chicago to Quebec on a 15-day cruise through the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway aboard Victory II. Visit iconic destinations like Mackinac Island, Niagara Falls, and Montreal. Explore vibrant cities, historic sites, and scenic waterways.
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Alaska
from $9,275
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Alaskan Explorer Cruise

Juneau Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Watch for breaching whales
  • Discover Haines’ rich history
  • Visit charming Sitka
  • Travel through Frederick Sound
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Juneau / Juneau
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day Alaskan Explorer cruise aboard the American Constitution, taking in Alaska’s untouched landscapes. The adventure begins and ends in Juneau, with stops in Haines, Glacier Bay, Sitka, Petersburg, Wrangell, and Dawes Glacier.
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Stunning Niagara Falls
from $7,999
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Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Montreal - Chicago - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Explore Cleveland cultural landmark
  • Enjoy Lake Superior sailing
  • See Mackinac Island's charm
  • Witness Upper Peninsula scenery
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Montreal / Chicago
Activities
Wine Tasting
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Variable
Explore the Great Lakes on a 13-day cruise aboard Victory I from Montreal to Chicago. Sail the St. Lawrence River and five Great Lakes, explore Toronto, Niagara Falls, Detroit, and Mackinac Island, transit the Soo Locks, and enjoy scenic lake sailing with onboard enrichment and regional tastings.
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Beautiful Glacier Bay, Alaska
from $6,725
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Southeast Alaska Cruise

Juneau Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Explore Juneau's downtown
  • Discover wildlife in Haines
  • See Glacier Bay National Park
  • Explore Petersburg
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Juneau / Juneau
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 9-day Alaska Inside Passage cruise roundtrip from Juneau aboard American Constitution. Navigate Glacier Bay National Park, Endicott Arm, and Wrangell Narrows while exploring Haines, Petersburg, and Wrangell through guided wildlife and cultural excursions.
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