Volendam from Boston: Departure 10 September 2024, Arrival Date 21 September 2024

Itinerary: United States , United Kingdom , Canada

11 Nights from Boston Ship: Volendam Departure 10 September 2024 | Arrival Date 21 September 2024 holland-america-line
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Itinerary Cruises

Boston United States United States

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The Historic Heart of Boston

Boston, one of the United States' oldest cities, is a treasure trove of American history. Founded in 1630, it played a pivotal role in the American Revolution, evident in landmarks like the Freedom Trail—a 2.5-mile journey through historic sites that tell the story of the nation's founding. From the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill to the iconic grounds of Harvard University, Boston's rich past is intertwined with the American spirit of freedom and innovation, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Experiencing Boston's Distinctive Climate

Boston's climate offers a distinct experience of all four seasons. Spring blossoms in the Public Garden are a sight to behold, while summer brings warm, pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city's waterfront and outdoor attractions. Fall in Boston is famously beautiful, with vibrant foliage transforming the city into a palette of fiery hues. Winters are cold and snowy, offering a picturesque, if brisk, landscape. This variety allows visitors to enjoy a different facet of Boston's charm, no matter when they visit.

Must-Visit Attractions in Boston

Boston's attractions are as diverse as its history is long. The Boston Common and Public Garden provide serene green spaces in the heart of the city. The Museum of Fine Arts and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum cater to art lovers, while Fenway Park offers a pilgrimage site for baseball fans. The historic North End neighborhood, with its winding streets and authentic Italian cuisine, showcases Boston's cultural diversity. These attractions make the city a fascinating destination for travelers and cruisers seeking a rich, immersive experience.

A Taste of Boston's Culinary Scene

Boston's culinary scene is a blend of traditional New England fare and contemporary cuisine. Seafood lovers can indulge in fresh lobster, clam chowder, and oysters, reflecting the city's coastal heritage. The North End, known as Boston's Little Italy, offers authentic Italian dishes, while innovative chefs throughout the city push the boundaries of culinary arts. From food trucks to fine dining, Boston's food landscape is a testament to its cultural melting pot.

Embarking on a Cruise from Boston

For those eager to explore the seas, Boston's port is a gateway to a variety of cruise destinations, including the picturesque New England coast, the rugged beauty of Atlantic Canada, and the historic cities of Europe. Embarking on a cruise from Boston not only offers a convenient starting point but also the chance to extend your stay in this historic city, blending the experience of America's rich history with the adventure of the open sea. With its combination of historic sites, cultural attractions, and culinary delights, Boston is an ideal embarkation point for a memorable cruise journey.

Portland (GB) United Kingdom United Kingdom

Saint John Canada Canada

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Halifax Canada Canada

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The History of Halifax

Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, Canada, boasts a rich tapestry of history that dates back to its founding in 1749. Known for its strategic location on one of the world's largest natural harbors, Halifax has played a pivotal role in maritime history, including during times of war and peace. Walking through the streets of Halifax, visitors can feel the echoes of the past, from the historic properties of the waterfront to the star-shaped Citadel National Historic Site, which offers a panoramic view of the city.

Climate in Halifax

The climate in Halifax is maritime and temperate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a comfortable destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when the city bursts into colors, and the weather is perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic beauty of the region.

Attractions and Places to Visit

Halifax is home to a variety of attractions that cater to all interests. The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic provides insights into the city's seafaring history, including exhibits on the Titanic and the Halifax Explosion of 1917. For nature lovers, the Halifax Public Gardens offer a tranquil escape with Victorian-era gardens, while Peggy's Cove, just a short drive away, presents a picturesque coastal landscape with its iconic lighthouse.

Local Cuisine and Typical Products

The culinary scene in Halifax is a reflection of its coastal environment, offering an abundance of seafood dishes like lobster, scallops, and mussels. The Halifax donair, a local twist on the traditional doner kebab, has become a must-try for visitors. Pair these dishes with a craft beer from one of the city's many breweries for a truly Nova Scotian dining experience.

Conclusion: Embark on a Memorable Journey

Starting your adventure with a cruise from Halifax not only allows you to explore this historic and vibrant city but also sets the stage for a journey through the stunning landscapes and seascapes of Eastern Canada. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or gastronomy, Halifax offers a unique departure point for an unforgettable cruise experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Corner Brook Canada Canada

Charlottetown Canada Canada

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Saguenay Canada Canada

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Quebec Canada Canada

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Montreal Canada Canada

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Explore Montreal: A Cultural Haven in Canada

Montreal, situated in Quebec, Canada, is a city steeped in history and renowned for its vibrant arts scene, diverse culture, and culinary delights. Founded in 1642, Montreal has evolved into a cosmopolitan metropolis that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern sophistication, offering visitors a unique and enriching travel experience.

Diverse Climate of Montreal

Montreal experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Summer months are perfect for exploring outdoor festivals like the International Jazz Festival or enjoying picnics in Mount Royal Park. Winter brings opportunities for ice skating at the Old Port or exploring the underground city network. Spring and fall offer mild weather ideal for sightseeing and cultural events.

Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Montreal

Discover Montreal's top attractions, including the historic Old Montreal with its cobblestone streets and Notre-Dame Basilica, Mount Royal for panoramic city views and outdoor activities, and the vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood known for its artsy vibe and eclectic shops. Explore the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, stroll through the Botanical Garden, or sample local produce at Jean-Talon Market.

Local Cuisine: Flavors of Quebec

Indulge in Montreal's culinary scene with iconic dishes like poutine (fries topped with cheese curds and gravy), smoked meat sandwiches from Schwartz's Deli, bagels from St-Viateur Bagel, and maple syrup treats. Experience French-inspired cuisine at renowned restaurants, savor artisanal cheeses from local producers, and enjoy a diverse range of international flavors in the city's diverse neighborhoods.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Montreal

Enhance your Montreal visit by booking a cruise departing from this historic city. Choose from cruise options exploring the St. Lawrence River, visiting charming ports along the Eastern Seaboard, or venturing to destinations like Quebec City or the Maritimes. A cruise from Montreal promises scenic views of the riverfront, cultural experiences in coastal towns, and memorable journeys along Canada's picturesque waterways.

Volendam Cabins

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Inside (K)

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Inside (L)

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Inside (M)

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Inside (MM)

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Inside (N)

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Outside (C)

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Outside Lanai (CA)

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Outside (D)

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Outside (DA)

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Outside (DD)

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Outside (E)

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Outside (EE)

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Outside (F)

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Outside (FF)

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Outside (G)

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Outside (H)

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Outside (HH)

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Balcony Cabin (A)

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Balcony Cabin (AA)

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Balcony Cabin (B)

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Balcony Cabin (BB)

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Balcony Cabin (BC)

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Penthouse Suite (PS)

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Suite Deluxe (SA)

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Suite Deluxe (SB)

Volendam Technical Details

Construction Year: 1999 Renovation Year: 2014 Number of Guests: 1440 Number of Crew Members: 615 Number of Decks: 10 Cabins: 720 Tonnage: 61396 tons Length: 238.00 meter Width: 32.00 meter Speed: 21 knots
Children's area Internet in the cabin Safety box in the cabin Phone in the cabin