Starting in April 2020, Holland America Line‘s Amsterdam, Zaandam and Zuiderdam will sail a series of Canada and New England cruises ranging from 6 to 14 days on ten different itineraries. Holland America East Coast Cruise Options depart from Boston, Fort Lauderdale, New York, Montréal and Québec City.

“Canada and New England is a spectacular destination for cruising and more travelers are discovering its abundance of charm, deep maritime history, art, architecture and culinary diversity”

Orlando Ashford, president of Holland America Line.

The trio of ships will take travelers to the stunning coastlines and historic cities of Canada and New England on more than 40 cruises.

Amsterdam & Zaandam Bring More Summer Sailings

11-Day Atlantic Coast Cruise – Departing from Fort Lauderdale, the ship will call at Newport; Boston; Bar Harbor; Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia; Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; and Québec City, before concluding at Montréal. Amsterdam will sail a similar itinerary departing May 26, with a port of call in Portland, Maine, and scenic cruising along the Saint Lawrence River. Fares for the 14-day Atlantic Coast cruise begin at $1,799.

6 to 8 Day Canada & New England Discovery Cruises-From May through September 2020,both Amsterdam and Zaandam offer a series of seven-day Canada and New England Discovery cruises between Montréal and Boston, featuring calls at Boston, Bar Harbor, Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown and Québec City, as well as cruising in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Special six and eight-day itineraries are featured departing Oct. 3 and Oct. 9, respectively. Cruise fares for the seven-day Canada & New England Discovery cruises begin at $799.

14 Day Historic Coasts Cruises- Zaandam offers a new seven-day Historic Coasts cruise in 2020, as well as a 14-day Atlantic Coast cruise. The Historic Coasts cruise departs Aug. 22 sailing roundtrip from Boston and includes calls at Portland, Maine; Saint John, New Brunswick; Halifax; Sydney; and Bar Harbor. The 14-day Atlantic Coast cruise departs Montréal Oct. 17 and calls at Québec City and Baie-Comeau, Québec; Charlottetown; Sydney; Halifax; Bar Harbor; Boston; New York; and Charleston, South Carolina, before ending at Fort Lauderdale. 

10 Day Colors of Canada & New England- In September, Zuiderdam launches the fall season with three 10-day Colors of Canada & New England cruises between New York and Québec City. On Sept. 7 and 27, Zuiderdam will depart New York and call at Boston, Bar Harbor, Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown and Québec City, where guests will enjoy an overnight stay before disembarking. A similar itinerary is available Sept. 17 departing Québec City, where guests will enjoy an overnight stay on board prior to the cruise departure. These cruises feature cruising through the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Saguenay Fjord, where the jewel-toned hues of the fall foliage present a dazzling display of color. Fares for the 10-day Colors of Canada & New England cruises begin at $1,399.

11 Day Atlantic Coast- Zuiderdam sails an 11-day Atlantic Coast cruise departing Québec City Oct. 7, calling at Charlottetown, Sydney, Halifax, Bar Harbor, Boston, Newport and New York, before concluding at Fort Lauderdale. Fares for the 11-day Atlantic Coast cruises begin at $999.

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