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Canada
martes 17 sep
This tour is for disembarking guests who wish to go to the Hotel Le St. James or the Montreal International Airport with flights after 4pm.
See an overview of the cosmopolitan blend of the old and new that make Montréal so unique. You will see the cultural heritage of the French and the English that have co-existed for over 400 years.
City Highlights
Depart the pier and drive by Old Montreal, the financial district, Westmount and its opulent residences, Montreal's McGill University. It is one of the largest historic districts in North America, you will learn about the origins and growth of the colony as you marvel at the unique architecture of the Old City.
Notre-Dame Basilica
Designed in 1829, the Notre-Dame Basilica is a neo-Gothic masterpiece. View it with its imposing façade and opulent interior of carved wood adorned with gold leaf, the basilica has long been one of Montréal's most noted landmarks.
Mount Royal Park
Perched on the hills above the city, the views and photo opportunities of Montréal's skyline, the St.-Lawrence River, and the surrounding countryside are unsurpassed. Covering an area of over 200 hectares, the park is an oasis of peace and greenery and a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a modern metropolis.
The Golden Mile
At the heart of Montréal is the unique cosmopolitan centre known as the Golden Mile. Bringing together commerce, culture and art you will pass lovely Victorian architecture, museums, shops, and restaurants.
This tour includes stops at the Le St. James Hotel and the Montreal International Airport and is recommended for guests with flights after 4pm.
Please note: This tour is available to debarking guests only. It involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 457 metres (1499 feet), with a few steps to negotiate at the entrance to the Notre Dame Basilica. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair; however, guests must be able to board the coach via steps and wheelchairs will be stowed in the coach cargo compartment. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.
This tour is gives an overview of the cosmopolitan blend of the old and new that make Montréal so unique. You will see the culturage heritage of the French and the English that have co existed for over 400 years.
City Highlights
Depart the pier and drive by, Old Montreal, the financial district, Westmount and its opulent residences, Montreal's McGill University. It isone of the largest historic districts in North America, you will learn about the origins and growth of the colony as you marvel at the unique architecture of the Old City.
Notre-Dame Basilica
Designed in 1829 , Notre-Dame Basilica is a neo-Gothic masterpiece. View it with its imposing façade and opulent interior of carved wood adorned with gold leaf, the basilica has long been one of Montréal's most noted landmarks.
Mount Royal Park
Perched on the hills above the city, the views and photo opportunities of Montréal's skyline, the St.-Lawrence River, and the surrounding countryside are unsurpassed. Covering an area of over 200 hectares, the park is an oasis of peace and greenery and a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a modern metropolis.
The Golden Mile
At the heart of Montréal is the unique cosmopolitan center known as the Golden Mile. Bringing together commerce, culture and art you will pass lovely Victorian architecture, museums, shops, and restaurants.
Please note: This tour is available to in-transit guests continuing on to the following cruise. It involves a minimal amount of walking for approximatly 457 metres (1499 feet), with a few steps to negotiate at the entrance to the Notre Dame Basilica. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair; however, guests must be able to board the coach via steps and wheelchairs will be stowed in the coach cargo compartment. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.
Grande Hotel is for those who want to begin or prolong their Silversea holiday - luxury accommodations, exclusive service and impeccable attention to detail in style. Grande Hotel guests appreciate the finer things in life. These properties have been chosen not only for their prime location but for their outstanding service and their exceptional quality.
For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.
Hotel groups that are frequently featured in our program include Shangri-La, Four Seasons, Peninsula or Fairmont to name just a few.
Our Simply Hotel selection is the perfect choice for those who want a centrally located setting from which to discover - or rediscover - the city. Rooms in these 4.5 and 5-star properties are generally Standard Double or King rooms that provide comfortable accommodations and superior service for those who wish to extend their trip with a cultural or shopping experience in some of the world's most iconic cities.
For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.
Hotel brands that we consistently feature include Intercontinental, JW Marriott, Fairmont or the Conrad Group.
Our Simply Hotel selection is the perfect choice for those who want a centrally located setting from which to discover - or rediscover - the city. Rooms in these 4.5 and 5-star properties are generally Standard Double or King rooms that provide comfortable accommodations and superior service for those who wish to extend their trip with a cultural or shopping experience in some of the world's most iconic cities.
For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.
Hotel brands that we consistently feature include Intercontinental, JW Marriott, Fairmont or the Conrad Group.
Canada
miércoles 18 sep
Embark on a cultural journey to the First Nation of Wendat on this half-day cultural excursion. Guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture and discover a Nation proud of his origin and its know-how.
Wendake is a quiet and peaceful village nestled in the woods on the outskirts of Quebec and is the only community in Canada where the Huron-Wendat Nation is located. Since immemorial time, the Huron-Wendat people, also known as the "People of the Longhouse", have occupied the estuary and valley of the St. Lawrence River. It was the Chief Huron-Wendat Donnacona who welcomed the explorer Jacques Cartier to Stadaconé on his journey in search of the Indies in the 1530s.
Upon arrival to the village, you will be welcomed with traditional songs and drums. You will then visit the permanent exhibition of the Huron-Wendat Museum, the Ekionkestha Longhouse and the Tsawenhohi House, followed by a visit to the Notre-Dame de Lorette Church. A private 30 minutes native show will also be presented.
You will have a unique experience and a broader feel of the Huron-Wendat traditions. Let yourself be enthralled by the murmur of the Akiawenrahk' River, breathe in the pure air of a living territory, or getting the chills created by the resounding sound of the beating drums. A visit in Wendake will leave you unforgettable memories.
At the conclusion of the tour, re-board your coach for the return drive to the pier.
Please Note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking for approximately (914 metres) 1000 yards with some inclines and unpaved surfaces. Slow walking and benches are available at the Hotel Museum. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and for guests who utilize a wheelchair however guests must be able to get in/out of the coach with minimal assistance or that of their travelling companion. This tour must be cancelled outside of 72 hours from port arrival in order to avoid penalties. Guests should dress weather appropriate and with comfortable walking shoes. Souvenir purchases can be made at the Museum (CAD cash only).
Peddle through one of the more picturesque parts of Québec during this half-day adventure to Montmorency Falls.
At the pier, meet your professional cycling guide for the short walk to the cycle shop, where you are fitted with a bicycle, helmet, and bottle of water. Following a brief safety demonstration, head out with your guide and begin the 15.5 mile (25-kilometre), bike ride to Montmorency Falls.
The Journey
Pedal past the Québec Yacht Harbour and the Industrial Grain Elevators before crossing the St. Charles River to Domaine Maizerets, a historic site and vast landscape garden located on one of New France's first concessions. After a brief stop for photos and water, the cycle path continues on a parallel course along the St. Lawrence River, offering spectacular views of the skyline of Québec and the Île d'Orléans.
Montmorency Falls
Upon arrival at Montmorency Falls, board an aerial tram for the ride to the summit of the mountain. Here, breath-taking views await as you admire the powerful forces of nature, the water of the Montmorency River roaring down the 272-foot (82-metre) cliff to eventually meet with the St. Lawrence River.
Return to the cycle path and ride for back towards the ship, re-tracing your route.
Please note: This tour involves a bicycle ride of approximately 15.5 miles (25 kilometres) over flat even roads and bicycle paths. This tour is recommended only for guests in good physical condition. It is not suitable for guest with limited mobility, heart or breathing problems, or those who cannot pedal a bicycle for long periods of time. Guest must sign a waiver to participate. Bring water from the ship. As this tour operates in most weather conditions, we suggest you dress in layers and bring rain gear
Indulge your senses with the scenic highlights of historic Québec and its environs during this memorable, full-day sightseeing excursion.
Place Royale, Île d'Orléans & Lunch
Depart the pier for a scenic drive by Place Royale, a beautifully restored market square of 17th- and 18th-century stone architecture located in the heart of the Lower Town. Leaving Place Royale, continue on across the bridge to Île d'Orléans. Upon arrival, drive through picturesque villages of traditional rural Québec and Pointe de Sainte Pétronille, then proceed for a French lunch at a typical Québecois
restaurant.
National Battlefield Park & Cap-Diamant
Continue for the brief drive to the National Battlefield Park, also known as the 'Plains of Abraham'. This historic battleground has been transformed into a beautiful 250-acre (101-hectare) park with hills, gardens, monuments and artillery artefacts. A photo stop is made at Cap Diamant for exquisite views of the St. Lawrence River, Lower Town and surrounding countryside. From here, proceed to the Dufferin Terrace and Le Château Frontenac area.
Dufferin Terrace & Le Château Frontenac
Located 200 feet (180 metres) above the waterway, this viewpoint offers spectacular vistas of the St. Lawrence River, Île d'Orléans and the Laurentian Mountains. During your brief visit, learn about the history of the area and take an optional stroll to Québec's most celebrated landmark, Le Château Frontenac. This magnificent, green-turreted castle was built in 1893 by the Canadian Pacific Railroad.
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
After lunch, re-board your coach for the drive to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and listen to a narrative by your guide en route. Upon arrival, commence your self-guided exploration of the lovely grounds and major sites of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, including the Basilica, Scala Santa and Memorial Chapel. Following your visit, re-board your coach and drive to Montmorency Falls via Avenue Royale.
Montmorency Falls
This imposing natural phenomenon is 1.5 times higher than Niagara Falls. During your visit, take in breath-taking views and see the powerful forces of nature at work as the Montmorency River cascades over a 272-foot-high (about 83-metre-high) cliff and down to the St. Lawrence River. Some free time is also made available to take a stroll along the paths near the falls.
Your tour concludes with a brief return drive to the pier.
Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking for approximately 750 yards (about 686 metres) over paved and cobblestone surfaces, with approximately 20 steps to negotiate at the Basilica (a wheelchair ramp is available), 85 steps at the Scala Santa and 20 steps at the Memorial Chapel if guests wish to see all the sights. As walking at Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency Falls and Dufferin Terrace is at the discretion of each guest, this tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.
Discover the picturesque beauty, charm and landmarks of Québec during this memorable sightseeing excursion through the historic Old Town, and a visit to the spectacular Montmorency Falls.
Place Royale
Depart the pier for a scenic drive by Place Royale, a beautifully restored market square of 17th- and 18th-century stone architecture located in the heart of the Lower Town. Place Royale was the site of Champlain's first settlement and the oldest standing Catholic Church in Canada, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires. From here, proceed to the Dufferin Terrace and Le Château Frontenac area.
Dufferin Terrace
Located 200 feet above the waterway, this viewpoint offers spectacular vistas of the St. Lawrence River, Île d'Orléans and the Laurentian Mountains. During your brief visit, learn about the history of the area.
Cap Diamant & Montmorency Falls
Next, a photo stop is made at Cap Diamant for exquisite views of the St. Lawrence River, Lower Town and surrounding countryside. Afterward, drive through the scenic National Battlefields Park, or 'Plains of Abraham', along the Grande-Allée and past the Hôtel du Parlement en route to Montmorency Falls. A brief photo stop is made here to marvel at the Montmorency River roaring over the cliff and down to the St. Lawrence River.
Your tour concludes with a brief drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking over paved and cobblestone surfaces; walking at Dufferin Terrace and Montmorency Falls is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.
Watch the history of Québec come alive during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion through the city on-foot.
Québec City, Lower Town, Place-Royale, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Petit-Champlain Street
Depart the pier for your guided and narrated stroll through the Lower Town. Your first stop is Place-Royale, an historic square with stone buildings that were once the homes of wealthy merchants. Built and rebuilt several times, the square remains the heart of the Lower Town and home of North America's oldest standing Catholic Church, the Notre-Dame-des-Victoires. Located just around the corner from Place-Royale is the charming, pedestrian-only area of Petit-Champlain. As you walk along its narrow cobblestone streets, pass by an array of quaint boutiques, specialty shops and outdoor cafés, as well as strolling musicians, jugglers and street performers.
Funicular-Ride, Upper Town, Old Town, Place d'Armes, Dufferin Terrace, Old English Walls
Next, take a short, panoramic funicular-ride from the Lower Town to the Upper Town. Upon arrival, take a short, guided walk through the Old Town, the only walled city in North America and an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, pass by Place d'Armes, Dufferin Terrace, Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Ursuline Convent, Québec Seminary, Artists' Alley, the Old English Walls and Dufferin Terrace, located approximately 200 feet (about 61 metres) above the waterway. It was at the Dufferin Terrace that Samuel de Champlain built his fort in 1620. From here, take in spectacular views over the Saint Lawrence River, town of Lévis on the opposite shore, Île d'Orléans and the Laurentian Mountains.
Château Frontenac, Refreshments
Whilst in the Upper Town, a stop is made at the Château Frontenac. Perched on a hill overlooking the St. Lawrence River, the castle-like Château Frontenac is the best-known landmark in Québec. It was here that Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and William Mackenzie King met to discuss the Allied strategy during World War II. During your visit, relax with tea or coffee and a pastry. Following your visit, you may opt to return to the pier on-foot, or remain in town for further shopping and exploration, and return to the ship on your own.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for 0.93 miles (about 1.5 kilometres), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces and inclines. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear warm, layered clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection and a weatherproof coat from the ship. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Canada
jueves 19 sep
Canada
sábado 21 sep
Discover the rolling hills and pastoral beauty of Prince Edward Island on this relaxing scenic drive along the beautiful south shore. Pass by acres of potato fields, view the spectacular Confederation Bridge, the Cavendish Figurines, and enjoy shopping at the historic village of Victoria-by-the Sea.
This delightful half-day panoramic drive is designed to show off Prince Edward Island's most impressive landmarks. Travel west to view the stunning Confederation Bridge, linking Prince Edward Island to mainland Canada and the province of New Brunswick. Opened in 1997, it is an incredible eight miles long, making it the longest crossing over icy waters in the world.
Heading out along the South Shore, you will stop at Victoria-by-the-Sea, a haven for artists with its picturesque harbor and lighthouse.
Take advantage of a shopping stop at Shop & Play at the Gateway Village -- the largest souvenir shop on the island.
Enjoy some free time before the short return drive to the pier.
Please Note: This tour requires a minimal to moderate amount of activity over paved, cobblestone and gravel walkways; uneven, sometimes rocky ground; grassy farmland; inclines; and standing for an extended period of time of approximately 1 hour and with approximately 2-4 steps to board the vehicle and approximately 20 steps throughout. Walking is at the discretion of the guest. However this tour is not suitable for those who utilise a wheelchair. We recommend guests wear comfortable shoes, light jacket or sweater, sunscreen, hat and umbrella from the ship (weather dependent). CAD/USD cash and credit cards are accepted at the souvenir shop in Gateway Village.
Experience the legacy of Canada in a unique new way during this scenic and memorable sightseeing tour of Charlottetown via trolley pulled by a pair of magnificent Clydesdales.
Your driver is also your narrator, as you ride through historic downtown Charlottetown, the city' shopping center, bustling with quaint boutiques, modern shops and the Anne of Green Gables store. Admire the many wonderful examples of Victorian architecture along the aptly named Victoria Row.
Travel back in time as you pass along the Fathers of Confederation route, Great George Street, and by historic Province House, the birthplace of Confederation, and the seat of Prince Edward Island's provincial legislature since 1847. The tour combines the history of Charlottetown along with the city's downtown shopping and boutiques for a great experience.
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking, however guests must be able to negotiate few steps to get on and off the carriage. It is not recommended for those who utilize a wheelchair. The trolleys are open-air and do not have overhead protection. Warm, layered clothing and closed-toe walking shoes are recommended.
Explore one of Canada's most beloved fictional characters during this half-day excursion to Green Gables, with a lobster lunch at the renowned Prince Edward Island Preserve Company.
Scenic Drive and Green Gables
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive through Charlottetown, the birthplace of Canada, en route to the picturesque countryside. Along the way, see rolling farmlands, stunning seascapes, tiny villages and bustling harbours, including a photo stop at Rustico Harbour. Next, visit Green Gables, the homestead featured prominently in Lucy Maud Montgomery's book, Anne of Green Gables. Here, you can explore the rooms in the house or take a stroll down 'Lovers' Lane'.
Prince Edward Island National Park
Your drive continues on to Prince Edward Island National Park. Upon arrival, marvel at stunning vistas of the white sandy beaches and sapphire blue water out to the red sandstone cliffs. From here, proceed to the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. A local landmark, this 1913 butter factory is now a shop with a wonderful showcase of Island products, including their world-famous preserves.
Lobster Lunch
In the adjacent renowned restaurant, experience a traditional lunch (alternatives are available) featuring freshly-cooked lobster, potato salad and coleslaw, with raspberry pie for dessert.
After lunch, some time is made available to browse the gift shop and take in the beautiful gardens before re-boarding your coach for the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 500-1000 yards (minimum 457 metres), with two-three steps to negotiate at a time. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a collapsible wheelchair; however, some areas of the Green Gables House (including the second floor) and the beach are not accessible. Guests must be able to get on/off the coach without assistance.
Experience the scenic splendour and landmarks of Prince Edward Island during this panoramic, full-day sightseeing excursion.
Charlottetown, Trans-Canada Highway, Confederation Bridge, Northumberland Strait
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour sightseeing drive to the Confederation Bridge. Your tour begins with a drive around Charlottetown where you learn about the history of this quaint little town, still known today as the 'Birthplace of the Confederation'. Make your way along the Trans-Canada Highway, through towns and villages toward the Confederation Bridge. Opened in 1997, this marvel of engineering is the longest bridge in the world. The bridge crosses ice-covered waters and spans the Northumberland Strait, which connects Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.
Gateway Village, Green Gables Heritage Place
Next, a stop is made at Gateway Village. Here, some free time is made available for picture-taking, browsing for souvenirs and/or sampling some PEI potato chips whilst marvelling at the views of your surrounds. Leaving Gateway Village, re-board your coach and continue on to the Green Gables Heritage Place, the setting for the beloved 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables.
PEI Preserve Company, Lunch, Tour, Cavendish Beach, North Rustico
Enjoy a visit before departing for the PEI Preserve Company for a light lunch. After lunch, take a guided tour of the facility and receive some product samples. Leaving the PEI Preserve Company, drive to Cavendish Beach to admire the red sandstone cliffs, warm water and sandy dunes. Afterward, another photo stop is made at North Rustico before commencing the approximately 45-minute drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, at times over uneven, rocky, cobblestone, and grassy surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and many steps at the sites visited. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, a sweater or light jacket, and an umbrella from the ship. The tour sequence may vary. Timing may be adjusted where necessary due to traffic delays, weather or unforeseen circumstances. The tour operator reserves the right to change this itinerary without notice for the safety and enjoyment of the passengers.
Discover the splendid beauty, lighthouses and flavours of Prince Edward Island during this delightful, half-day sightseeing excursion.
Prince Edward Island and Point Prim Lighthouse
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately forty-five minute drive to the Point Prim Lighthouse. Built in 1845, the Point Prim Lighthouse is the first and oldest lighthouse on Prince Edward Island, and one of only two round, brick lighthouses in Canada. Set against a wild, windswept landscape, this lighthouse stands just over 60 feet (about 18.2-metres) tall from foundation-to-weathervane. It consists of five levels, all of which are connected by a series of wooden steps. During your visit, you may opt to climb to the top and be rewarded with wonderful views. After your visit, re-board your coach and proceed to the Wood Islands Lighthouse.
Wood Islands Lighthouse
Wood Islands Lighthouse, one of 50 lighthouses on Prince Edward Island. Completed in 1876, the Wood Islands Lighthouse consists of a 52-foot (15.8-metre) square pyramidal wood tower with lantern and gallery, rising from one end of a 1.5-story keeper's house. The building is painted white with red trim, and the lantern and keeper's house roof are red. The keeper's house is used as a crafts shop and visitor centre.
Rossignol Winery, Wine and Cheese Tasting
Next, re-board your coach and head to the Rossignol Winery. This winery has a 45,000-bottle capacity, and produces a variety of premium fruit and table wines made from local produce. Upon arrival, proceed for a wine tasting paired with Prince Edward Island cheeses. You may try the 2015 Gold Medal winners; Cassis, Marechal Foch, Liberty Blossom or Wild Blueberry. Following your wine and cheese tasting, some free time is made available for shopping and photo opportunities. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the short ride back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, at times over uneven, sandy, and grassy surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and five flights of 75-100 ladder-type steps to access the top of the Prim Point Lighthouse. Ascending the lighthouse is at the discretion of each guest; no lifts or elevators are available. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, a sweater or light jacket, and an umbrella from the ship. The tour sequence may vary. Timing may be adjusted where necessary due to traffic delays, weather or unforeseen circumstances. The tour operator reserves the right to change this itinerary without notice for the safety and enjoyment of the passengers.
Canada
domingo 22 sep
Havre-aux-Maisons Island is remarkable for its bare landscape; the scarcity of trees is due to extensive lumbering during the last century. The island's smooth landscape stands out sharply against its worn red cliffs. Havre-aux-Maisons, located on one of the most beautiful islands of the archipelago, has a sweet rural character with winding roads and houses scattered about the countryside. You will meet with local artist, learn about the Islands first alcohol "bagosse" and enjoyed the sandy beach with red sand stone cliff.
Verrerie La Méduse
The tour begins onboard a school bus. Travel to Verrerie La Méduse, a glass-blowing studio located in a heritage building called the old St-Joseph School where visitors may observe glass-blowers at work, transforming silica into magnificent works of art.
Dune-du-Sud
Next the roadside rest area at Dune-du-Sud gives access to a beautiful beach. Red cliffs sculpted by the sea shelter one side of the beach. There are lots of holes and caves to explore.
Cap-Alright Lighthouse
Continue onto Cap-Alright Lighthouse which offers a spectacular view over grey cliffs, all of Plaisance Bay and the outline of Entry Island. The lighthouse is the last one built on the Islands, and it has changed little since its construction in 1928.
Le Barbocheux
The Madelinots always say that "bagosse" is the beer of the Islands, but it is really a traditional home-brewed wine. Le Barbocheux is an artisanal winery whose products include bagosse, fortified wine (porto style) and berry liqueurs. Enjoy a sample before transferring back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves moderate amount of walking and it is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Guests must be at least 21 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. Dressing appropriate to the weather is recommended.
The much-acclaimed scenic getaway from Cap-aux-Meules to Havre Aubert, is all yours on this half-day adventure. It includes a visit at the St Peter Lavernière church to learn about ship wrecks around the islands.
La Vernière
The first stop will be at La Vernière, a wooden church first built in 1876, is now classified as a historical monument. This is the second-largest wooden church in North America. It was struck several times by lightning: first in 1900, then in 1945, 1947 and 1980. The wood used in its construction was retrieved from shipwrecks and had to be blessed before the building could be rebuilt. It is an important part of the Madelinot heritage.
Musée de la Mer (sea museum):
Next a stop is made at the permanent exhibit at Musée de la Mer: Laboureurs du Golfe examines the history of the Islands through models of ships and lighthouses, photographs and maritime objects that demonstrate the development of navigation, stories about fishing, seal hunting and shipwrecks as well as collections of minerals, shells and rocks from the Islands.
La Grave
Next travel to Havre-Aubert is a natural fishing and yachting harbour with a modern fish-processing plant. Its most interesting attraction is without a doubt the Historical Site at La Grave. La Grave is a privileged heritage site where traditional architecture is showcased. The beach was a favourite spot for fishing and commerce and still maintains its maritime flavour. Designated as an historical site by the Minister of Cultural Affairs in 1983, La Grave still fulfills its original purpose as a favourite meeting place. Free time is given where you will find on the site several boutiques of art and craft as the Artisans du Sable, the famous café de la grave, jewellery and different souvenir shops.
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 91.4 metres (100 yards) on sometimes uneven ground. Total walking distance at LaGrave is approximately 800 metres (.5 miles) however is at guests discretion. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Dressing according to the weather is recommended. Gift shop at La Grave accepts CAD cash and Visa/MC only. Order of sites visited may vary.
The Îles de la Madeleine archipelago, an exotic miniature paradise where the warmth and generosity of the inhabitants are legendary, is a treasure trove of tasty, tempting locally-produced foods. During the Flavours Circuit you will meet with several local producer and discover from them the passion and love that they have for their work.
Pied-de-Vent Cheese Factory
Depart the ship for a short ride to the Pied-de-Vent Cheese Factory. It is a cottage-industry cheese factory that uses raw milk to produce the tasty Pied-de-Vent cheese and Tomme des Demoiselles, a semi-hard cow's milk cheese.
Chemin Pointe-Basse
Next travel to Chemin Pointe-Basse, a road peppered with many examples of traditional local architecture: houses and barns are quite simple and painted in a variety of bright colours. The Acadian and French origins of many of the Islanders, as well as some New England influences are reflected in the architecture of their homes. Several details are typical of the traditional home: the small enclosed porch, corbel, veranda, and painted or stained cedar shingles.
Fumoir d'Antan
The smoked herring economuseum, Fumoir d'Antan, a typical smokehouse, brings to life this last vestige of what was once a very important industry. This smokehouse has been used for three generations to smoke herring, mackerel, salmon and scallops.
Dune-du-Sud
Have a short stop at the roadside rest area at Dune-du-Sud which gives access to a beautiful beach. Red cliffs sculpted by the sea shelter one side of the beach. There are many holes and caves to explore.
Le Barbocheux
The Madelinots always say that "bagosse" is the beer of the Islands, but it is really a traditional home-brewed wine. Le Barbocheux is an artisanal winery whose products include bagosse, Enjoy a tasting of fortified wine (Porto style) before returning to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves moderate amount of walking for approximately 1655 metres (1810 yards) over occasional uneven ground and dirt paths, therefore it is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Guests must be at least 21 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. Dressing appropriate to the weather is recommended.
Enjoy the much-acclaimed scenic getaway on this on this full-day adventure from Cap-aux-Meules to Grand-Entrée.
Grand-Entree
A school bus will bring you to the north end of the Magdalene Island, the Grand-Entree. Marvel at the impossibly beautiful scenery, with different shades of blue and green water, golden sand beaches, ever changing sand dunes, the green of the hills that contrast with the red of the cliffs. Learn more about the history of the Islands and of the Acadians, who have colonized the archipelago as the local guide provides the narration.
Village of Grosse Ile
On arrival to the village of Grosse Ile, an English settlement of 500 Irish descendant resident you will be driving past the salt mine and the guide will give you explanations about it.
East Point National Wildlife Reserve
After Grosse Ile village you will be arriving in the East Point National Wildlife Reserve, the bus will make stop to drop off half of the group for a 90 minute hike of 1.8 miles (3 kilometers). Discover a unique ecosystem in Québec; East Point. See an astonishing arrangement of vegetation, forests, fixed dunes and mobile dunes. Depending on the season, you can taste some of the different plants and berries. Marvel at the vastness of the Old Harry Beach, the former gathering place of the walrus. Enjoy an unforgettable hike where you see the beauty and understand the fragility of the Magdalen Islands.
Grande-Entrée wharf
The rest of the group will carry on to the wharf of Grande Entrée, Encounter a fisherman on the Grande-Entrée wharf. La Pointe the Grande-Entrée wharf is the largest lobster fishing wharf in Québec. With the help of a fisherman discover how our daily life is connected to the sea. Learn about the history, the boats, the lobster traps, and the importance of the conservation.
Lunch at La Salicorne Inn
Next proceed to La Salicorne Inn where you will have a relaxing lunch.
In the afternoon each group will switch and enjoy the activity they did not do in the morning.
Board the school bus for the scenic ride back to the ship.
Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking/hiking and it is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Dressing appropriate to the weather as well as close toe comfortable shoes is recommended.
Enjoy the highlights of Cap aux Meules Island where you will learn about erosion of the north side of the islands, the sandy beach of dune du nord and have some time for shopping at la cote.
Depart the pier for the for the short ride to La Vernière, the wooden church which was first built in 1876 is now classified as a historical monument and is the second-largest wooden church in North America. It was struck several times by lightning first in 1900, then in 1945, 1947 and 1980. The wood used in its construction was retrieved from shipwrecks and had to be blessed before the building could be rebuilt. It is an important element of the Madelinot heritage.
Your next stop is "le Flâneur" art gallery where you will relax by the sea and enjoy a break with scones, homemade jam and coffee or your choice of a selection of over 50 different teas. Afterwards, enjoy visiting the gallery and meet the artist who has expressed on large canvasses the many emotions typical of the island lifestyle. Arthure's work will help you appreciate what defines us and draws us together.
Guests have the choice to cross the street to l'Étang-du-Nord fishing harbour with its magnificent sculpture and Public Park for some free time as well, or continue to enjoy the art galleries hidden gems.
Your last stop takes you to the north coast of the island which boasts spectacular steep, jagged cliffs. The Cap-Hérissé lighthouse offers one of the most striking examples of cliffs sculpted by the sea. There are two types of cliffs on Les Îles de la Madeleine, gray sandstone is more resistant to erosion and is found in some of the highest landforms on Entry Island, Havre-Aubert, Cap-aux-Meules and Havre-aux-Maisons. These are often volcanic mounds with veins of clay, limestone and gypsum.
Please Note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking for approximately 137 metres (150 yards) with a few steps to negotiate at the gallery. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a foldable wheelchair however guests must be able to get in/out of the vehicle with minimal assistance or the assistance of their travelling companion. We recommend guests wear weather appropriate clothing, a light sweater or jacket and comfortable walking shoes. CAD and credit cards accepted at the souvenir shop.
Canada
martes 24 sep
Discover the picturesque beauty, architecture and history of Halifax during this scenic sightseeing excursion through the city.
Halifax Citadel
Depart the pier for the brief drive to the Halifax Citadel, a National Historic Site. Upon arrival, a visit is made to the Citadel's Fortress, which dates from the mid-1700s. For more than 75 years, it functioned as the British Imperial bastion of control in the country. From this fine vantage point, take in panoramic views of both the harbour and city. The impressive early 19th-century Old Town Clock at the entrance is not to be missed.
Halifax Public Gardens
Your drive continues past Province House, described by Charles Dickens as a 'gem of Georgian architecture'. Once the location of Canada's original printing press and first newspaper, it is today the seat of government and Canada's oldest legislative building. Next, visit the Halifax Public Gardens for a brief guided stroll through this 16-acre (6.5-hectare) botanical garden; one of the country's finest Victorian public gardens.
Halifax City Tour
Your tour concludes with a narrated sightseeing drive through Halifax, which is home to acclaimed museums, gracious parks, astounding monuments and endless historic buildings. Pass by the Metro Centre, Halifax's convention centre, before seeing the Historic Properties Complex. Here, old seaport buildings have been skilfully converted into attractive shops and restaurants.
Your tour concludes with a brief drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, with packed gravel surfaces at the Halifax Citadel. Walking is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Warm, layered clothing and closed-toe walking shoes are recommended.
Discover why Peggy's Cove has been an inspiration for artists and writers for generations during a memorable, half-day excursion to this picturesque seaside village.
Depart the pier with your guide for a scenic, one-hour drive though the modern city of Halifax, before proceeding along the coastal Lighthouse Route to Peggy's Cove. This tiny rustic fishing village of just 40 year-round residents is highlighted by the impressive rock formations left by eroding glaciers and granite millions of years ago. Upon arrival, explore Peggy's Cove at your leisure.
Stroll along the walking trail to the stately lighthouse, or take an optional guided walking tour through this tiny cove with its bustling fishing harbour. Along the way, learn about the history of the cove, lighthouse and the lobster fishery that is the backbone of the local economy. See the different types of traps used, and have an opportunity to touch a live lobster. For a taste of the region, you may wish to independently stop by the Sou Wester restaurant to sample the locally-renowned chowder and gingerbread.
Next, view a tribute to the people of Peggy's Cove at the massive deGarthe Monument before visiting the shops and galleries, or exploring the rocks on your own.
Following your visit, re-board your coach and return to the pier via the Lighthouse Route that winds its way through the seaside villages lining historic St. Margaret's Bay.
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking, and is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair. Walking is at the discretion of each guest. The road at Peggy's Cove is hilly and narrow; the walking trail to the lighthouse is not wheelchair-accessible. Warm, layered clothing and closed-toe walking shoes are recommended. Refreshments are at each guest's discretion; we suggest you bring local currency for snacks and souvenirs.
Enjoy this one-hour panoramic open air horse and carriage ride through Halifax showcasing some of its beautiful parks, historic homes, educational facilities, fine restaurants and shops.
The Halifax open air horse-drawn trolley will take you back to another era. This mix of old and new, with architecture and history blended harmoniously in the vibrant downtown core, offers a detailed overview and a great insight into the historic, economic and cultural attractions of Halifax.
At the end of the tour, enjoy a leisurely return to the ship.
Please Note: This tour requires a minimal amount of activity for approximately 200 metres (656 feet). It is suitable for guests with limited mobility however they must be able to get in/out of the open air carriage ride with only the assistance of their travelling companion. This tour is not suitable for guest who utilise a wheelchair. We recommend guests wear comfortable shoes, light jacket or sweater, sunscreen, hat and umbrella from the ship (weather dependent).
Discover the splendid beauty and charm of Canada's Atlantic coast during this panoramic, full-day sightseeing excursion with lunch.
Halifax, Mahone Bay, Main Street, Art Galleries, Shops, Wooden Churches, Bay Views
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to Mahone Bay, one of the most beautiful towns in eastern Canada. Upon arrival, some free time is made available to explore Mahone Bay at your leisure. You can browse the art galleries and shops lining the charming main street, and view the town's many wooden churches, three of which stand side-by-side on the picturesque bay.
Lunenburg, Fisheries Museum, Bluenose II Replica, Banks Fishery, Aquarium, Lobster Presentation
Next, re-board your coach and continue on to the lovely waterfront village of Lunenburg, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in 1753, Lunenburg is one of Nova Scotia's most historic towns. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour of Lunenburg. Along the way, a visit is made to the Fisheries Museum, home to Bluenose II, a replica of Nova Scotia's famous racing schooner of the 1920s, Bluenose I. The schooner is so venerated that it graces the Canadian dime. While at the museum, enjoy an optional 30-minute guided tour which starts on the 2nd-floor with an introduction to the Banks Fishery (elevators available), then head up to the 3rd-floor for a presentation entitled 'Why is She Famous?' (seating is provided). Following this presentation, visit the aquarium and view a presentation about lobsters.
Free Time, Waterfront, Lunch, Downtown Halifax, Citadel Hill, Georgian Town Clock
Following your tour, some free time is made available to explore the colourful waterfront and admire its meticulously restored buildings before proceeding for lunch at the Old Fish Factory restaurant. After lunch, re-board your coach and commence the approximately two-hour drive back to the pier. En route, take an orientation drive through downtown Halifax, pass by renowned landmarks such as Citadel Hill and the Georgian town clock, and learn about the Halifax Explosion of 1917.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and standing for 0.6 miles, at times over uneven, cobblestone, gravel, rocky, and grassy surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Walking at Mahone Bay and Lunenburg is at the discretion of each guest. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, an umbrella, and a sweater or light jacket from the ship. Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate in tastings of alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence and timings may vary. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Join this tasty tour travelling around downtown Halifax and the iconic boardwalk by foot to visit 5 to 6 local culinary hot spots for scrumptious food, beer and wine.
Try foods like traditional seafood dishes, artisanal cheese to local craft beers and Nova Scotia wine. Visit farmer's markets, trendy restaurants, and boutique shops.
Not only will you learn about our rich culinary culture but also the history of Halifax since the founding in 1749.
Please Note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking for approximately 1.5 - 2 kilometres (.9 to 1.2 miles) over paved/cobblestone/gravel walkways; uneven, sometimes rocky ground; grassy farmland; inclines; standing for an extended period of time. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utlise a wheelchair. We recommend guests wear comfortable shoes, light jacket or sweater, sunscreen, hat and an umbrella from the ship (weather dependent).
Indulge your senses with the splendid beauty and flavours of the Annapolis Valley - home to Nova Scotia Wine Country! Join this scenic and tasty tour to travel into the heart of the Annapolis Valley along the shores of the Bay of Fundy. You'll enjoy wine tastings at 3 unique & award winning Nova Scotia wineries.
Depart the pier and embark on the first stop to Grand Pre Wines, the oldest winery in Atlantic Canada. After touring their vineyard and tasting their wines, you'll head to our second stop, Luckett Vineyards owned by a local celebrity and culinary entrepreneur, Pete Luckett.
Finally relax with a local cheese tasting with fruit and other snacks with a final wine tasting alongside the vineyard at Gaspereau Vineyards. Learn about Nova Scotia's cool climate wine styles while touring the fastest growing wine region in North America. Try whites, reds, world renowned Canadian Icewine and new appellation wine, Tidal Bay while walking through breath-taking vineyards and state of art tasting rooms.
On this tour, you'll also learn about the rich Acadian history including the dykelands of Grand Pre-a UNESCO World Heritage Site, their deportation and the Cajun connection in the land of Evangeline.
Enjoy beautiful views of the rising tides from the Bay of Fundy and Cape Blomidon with many great photo opportunities. Each guest also receives a complimentary wine bag and bottled water.
At the conclusion of your tour, re-board your vehicle for the return drive to the ship.
Please Note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking for approximately 600 metres (1970 feet) over paved/cobblestone/gravel walkways; uneven, sometimes rocky ground; grassy farmland; inclines; standing for an extended period of time. Walking is at the discretion of each guest therefore it is suitable for guests with limited mobility. This tour is not suitable for guests who utilise a wheelchair. We recommend guests wear comfortable shoes, light jacket or sweater, sunscreen, hat and umbrella from the ship (weather dependent). Total drive time is 1.45 hours. The order of sites visited may vary and itineraries are subject to change with little to no notice which is beyond our control. There is limited availability for this tour therefore we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.
Savour the coastal splendour, flavours and fishing heritage of Nova Scotia during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion with lunch.
Downtown Halifax, Peggy's Cove, Free Time, Shopping, 1914 Lighthouse, Cove and Sea Views
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour ride to Peggy's Cove via Route 333, with a short orientation tour of downtown Halifax en route. Peggy's Cove is an idyllic fishing community dating from 1811. Upon arrival, some free time is made available to explore the town at your leisure. You can browse the quaint shops and view the most famous lighthouse in all of Canada. The lonely 1914 Lighthouse stands atop a granite outcrop lashed by the sea, and protects sailors from the jagged and smooth rocks surrounding the cove; a scene that has inspired artists and photographers for decades.
South Shore, Hubbards, Shore Club, Lobster Lunch
Next, re-board your coach and continue on to Hubbards, a rural community on the south shore of Nova Scotia. Upon arrival, proceed to the renowned Shore Club for a fresh lobster lunch served in the traditional Nova Scotia style. After lunch, re-board your coach and commence the approximately one-hour drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and standing for 0.6 miles (about one kilometre), at times over uneven, cobblestone, gravel, rocky, and grassy surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Walking at Peggy's Cove is at the discretion of each guest. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, an umbrella, and a sweater or light jacket from the ship. Guests must be at least 21 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence and timings may vary.
Explore the scenic coast of eastern Canada in a healthy new way during this invigorating, half-day bicycling excursion.
Halifax, Dartmouth, Lawrencetown Beach Trailhead
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive through Dartmouth en route to the picturesque Lawrencetown Beach trailhead. Upon arrival, you are fitted with your 24-speed hybrid bicycle and helmet, and provided with a brochure providing background information about the area, along with route directions and a map. Afterward, receive your safety briefing and bicycling instructions before heading out on your guided bicycling adventure.
Wildlife-Rich Marshes, Water Views, Birdlife, Flora and Fauna, Kuhn Conservation Area
Led by your guide, head out along a trail converted from an abandoned railway bed. The cycling surface is mostly flat, enabling an easy riding experience for novice cyclists and/or guests simply wishing to relax and take in the scenery. Your route takes you past beautiful, wildlife-rich marshes, and offers views of the water for most of the journey. An additional highlight is the Kuhn Conservation Area, which has a colourful history and is home to a myriad of birds and other creatures. Along the way, your guide provides interpretive dialogue about the local fauna and flora at designated rest stops, where photo opportunities are plentiful.
Fisherman's Cove
The trail soon brings you to Fisherman's Cove, a working fishing village where fishing boats, crafts shops and seafood restaurants create a delightful ambiance. Upon arrival, some free time is made available to explore Fisherman's Cove at your leisure. At the conclusion of your visit, board a coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of bicycling for approximately two hours and a moderate amount of walking, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is recommended for guests who are in good physical condition, experienced bicycle riders, have recently ridden or are confident on a bicycle, and comfortable with handbrakes and riding downhill. This tour is not recommended for pregnant guests, guests with neck and/or back problems, guests with heart and/or respiratory conditions, guests with limited mobility, and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking or sport shoes, and bring sun protection, raingear, and a sweater or light jacket from the ship. Guests must be at least 4'10" (about 1.47 metres) in height, and able to ride comfortably on an adult-sized bicycle in order to participate on this tour. Safety helmets are provided, and must be worn the entire time whilst bicycling. A signed waiver is required to participate on this tour. Although frequently encountered on this type of tour, animal sightings are not guaranteed. The tour sequence and timings may vary. Operation of this tour is subject to weather conditions. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.
United States of America
miércoles 25 sep
Embrace the pristine natural beauty of Acadia National Park during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion.
Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park
Depart the pier for the brief drive to the 35,000-acre (14,164-hectare) Acadia National Park, one of the most visited parks in the United States. En route, 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 20th century. Upon arrival at Acadia National Park, a stop is made at the Hulls Cover Visitors' Centre.
Scenic Tour and Thunder Hole
Next, drive along the 27-mile (43-kilometre) Park Loop Road, where wonderful coastal, mountain and forest scenery abounds. Proceed along the ocean's edge and pass by Sand Beach, Schooner Head Overlook and the High Seas Estate. At Thunder Hole, a brief photo stop is made to see the ocean swells converge against the granite cliffs to create a thunderous roar. You may watch this phenomenon from the top of the road, or take the stairs down to the water's edge.
Cadillac Mountain
Your drive continues past Otter Cliffs and the Gulf of Maine, which offers spectacular vistas of offshore islands. From here, pass by pine wood forests and the Jordan Pond House for splendid views of the Penobscot Mountains and Bubbles Hill, home to old stone-cut bridges, carriage trails and over 50 animal species.
Your tour concludes with a panoramic photo stop on Cadillac Mountain (weather permitting) before commencing the brief drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour requires a minimal amount of walking over surfaces that are paved, uneven and slippery when wet, with approximately 20 steps to negotiate to view the cave at Thunder Hole and some areas that are not wheelchair-accessible. Since walking is at the discretion of each participant, this tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a collapsible wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear a sweater or jacket as it can be windy at Cadillac Mountain and non-slip soled shoes. The tour sequence may vary. The stop at Cadillac Mountain will not be made in adverse or foggy weather conditions for safety reasons.
Indulge your senses with the picturesque beauty of Bar Harbor during this sightseeing tour of Acadia National Park followed by a delicious lobster bake.
Acadia National Park and Thunder Hole
Depart the pier for the brief drive to Acadia National Park en route to Thunder Hole. Upon arrival at the park, drive along the 27-mile (43-kilometre) Park Loop Road, where wonderful coastal, mountain, and forest scenery abounds. At Thunder Hole, a brief photo stop is made to see the ocean swells converge against the granite cliffs to create a thunderous roar
Mount Desert Island
Next, visit Mount Desert Island, home to Northeast Harbor and the sandy beach, hidden cove, and Victorian mansions of Seal Harbor.
Afterward, proceed for lunch, and feast on fresh lobster pulled from Maine's ocean water.
Jordan Pond House and Cadillac Mountain
After lunch your drive continues on to the Jordan Pond House. A brief photo stop is made here for panoramic views of the Penobscot Mountains and Bubbles Hill from the observation deck.
Your tour concludes with a brief yet panoramic photo stop at the summit of the 1,530-foot (466-metre) Cadillac Mountain (weather permitting). Upon arrival, marvel at the sweeping vistas and natural beauty of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park before commencing the brief drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour requires a minimal amount of walking over surfaces that are paved, uneven and slippery when wet, with approximately 20 steps to negotiate to view the cave at Thunder Hole and some areas that are not wheelchair-accessible. Since walking is at the discretion of each participant, this tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear warm clothing, a sweater or jacket and non-slip soled shoes. The visit to Cadillac Mountain is subject to weather conditions; in the event of adverse or foggy weather, a visit to the Acadia National Park Visitors' Centre or alternative location will be made. The tour sequence may vary.
Enjoy a day of golfing at Kebo Valley Golf Club.
Established in 1888 it is the 8th oldest golf club in the United States. The course is surrounded by Acadia National Park and offers majestic views of the mountains of Acadia. The course was designed by Herbert C. Leeds and Donald J. Ross.
The 18-hole course features 6,131 yards (5,606 metres) of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. The course rating is 69.5.
Please note: Programme involves moderate to extensive activity and includes green fees, roundtrip transportation and shared cart. Optional rentals and purchases are not a part of the programme and are to be paid directly to the pro shop. Golf attire is mandatory; no jeans, tee-shirts or tank tops permitted. Golfers may wear soft-spiked golf shoes. Golf must be booked the latest 72 hours prior to play and is subject to cancellation charges if cancelled within this time. A minimum participation of four golfers is required to operate this tour.
Explore the coastal beauty and history of one of North America's most picturesque islands on-foot during this excursion to Acadia National Park.
Depart the pier for the brief drive to Acadia National Park. Upon arrival, proceed to the Otter Cliffs area and commence your guided, 90-minute walking tour along Acadia's famous Ocean Trail. As the waves crash against the granite cliffs along the rocky coast, your naturalist guide introduces you to the wonders of Acadia National Park.
Along the way, learn about the powerful glacial activity that shaped the coast of Maine, Acadia's abundant wildlife, and diverse flora and fauna. In addition, discover the park's origins, from the influence of John D. Rockefeller Jr., the local fishing industry and the 'golden age' of Bar Harbor, when Mount Desert Island was the playground of America's wealthy.
Following your walking tour, re-board your van for the brief drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour requires an extensive amount of walking for approximately 1.5 miles (about 2.4 kilometres) over dirt and gravel paths. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to dress warmly in layers and wear sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes.
Experience the Maine Lobster industry from trap to plate on this half-day outing aboard a lobster vessel, followed by a 'Downeast lobster bake'.
Meet your guide on the pier and walk for approximately five minutes to your awaiting lobster boat. Once aboard, the captain offers insight into the lobster fishing history and industry as you ply Frenchman's Bay en route to his traps. See first-hand how lobster traps are hauled, set and baited. During the voyage learn how these succulent creatures get from the bottom of the ocean to the dinner plate.
Listen as the crew discuss these crustaceans' habits, the conservation efforts of the lobster industry, and understand the difference between hard shells, shedders, shorts, culls, and keepers. Along the way, you may have a chance to see the antics of the seal colonies as you quietly cruise past the rock ledges where they rest and catch a glimpse of the picturesque Egg Rock Lighthouse, while the Captain points out the sites and shares local history and folklore.
After about two hours aboard the lobster vessel, come alongside the pier, disembark and set off on foot for the short walk to a nearby resort for a true 'Downeast' lobster bake. In keeping with tradition, your four-course lunch includes locally-made clam chowder, salad and of course lobster (or steak for those who wish). Savour your Maine lobster (approximately 1-1.5 lb. or 450-700 grams) pulled fresh from the ocean water, and drizzled with butter. As you dine in a beautiful setting along the coast, relax with a glass of wine and complete your meal with a Maine blueberry dessert.
Afterwards, return to the pier or head into town on your own to explore, having learned about lobstering in the state of Maine.
Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking, with some steps. Guests must be agile enough to climb in and out of the lobster boat. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Guests who suffer from seasickness may wish to take precautions prior to the tour's commencement. This tour must be reserved or cancelled 72 hours prior to arrival in Bar Harbor to avoid penalty. Dress in layers and bring sun protection, as well as a sweater/jacket to wear on the boat as it will be cooler on the water. Operation of this tour is subject to favourable weather and sea conditions and the cruising portion on the lobster boat may be cancelled on short notice. This tour may operate in reverse order. As space is very limited, we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment. Although cameras are welcome on board, photo and video of the actual lobstering is prohibited.
Explore Bar Harbor at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 2 guests per car. Guide is English-speaking only. The price is per vehicle and exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities. When making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Please see the Shore Concierge on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary. Acadia National Park entry fee is included.
Explore Bar Harbor at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 2 guests per car. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Guides are English-speaking only. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary. Acadia National Park entry fee is included.
Explore Bar Harbor at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 8 guests per van. Guide is English-speaking only. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Please see the Shore Concierge on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary. Acadia National Park entry fee is included.
Explore Bar Harbor at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 8 guests per van. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Guides are English-speaking only. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary. Acadia National Park entry fee is included.
United States of America
viernes 27 sep
The towns on Martha's Vineyard offer surprising diversity, each with its own character and personality. This tour will take you through all six of the Vineyard's townships. Stops will be made at Gay Head Cliffs and in Edgartown.
Oak Bluffs
With its gingerbread cottages and Ocean Front Park, Oak Bluffs is a Victorian-era summer resort. At the foot of Circuit Avenue, the main street, is the remarkable Flying Horses Carousel, the oldest operating carousel in the nation. You will drive past the Methodist Campground, which consists of gingerbread houses constructed to replace the Methodist meeting tents.
Vineyard Haven
This is the island's picturesque center of commerce. Boat building is centered here and most visitors arrive here from the mainland.
West Tisbury
All the characteristics of a typical New England village - a white church, general store, post office, old mill, farms and ponds can be associated with West Tisbury.
Edgartown
One of New England's most elegant communities, Edgartown's Main Street is a picturebook setting with its harbor and waterfront. See the stately white Greek Revival houses built by the whaling captains. There will be two-hour stop here. Stroll along North Water Street and see a row of captains' houses; study the fanlights and widow's walks. The huge pagoda tree that dominates South Water Street was brought from China as a seedling in the early days of the 19th century. Other sites include the Vincent House, the oldest known house on the island; the Federated Church, built in 1812, with old box pews; and the Old Whaling Church, that was built in 1843 at the height of the whaling industry.
After your visit of Edgartown, reboard your coach for the short drive back to Oak Bluffs.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair; however, guests must be able to board the coach via steps and collapsible wheelchairs will be stowed on the coach. Motorised scooters may not be accommodated on this tour. Two hours of free time are allotted during this tour and walking is at guests' discretion. This tour operates in school busses.
United States of America
sábado 28 sep
Discover New York City at its best on this half-day highlights excursion. New York City is comprised of 5 boroughs sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. At its core is Manhattan, a densely populated borough that's among the world's major commercial, financial and cultural centres.
Panoramic New York
Depart the pier with your guide en-route for Manhattan to view the Rockefeller Centre, Times Square, the Theatre District, the Empire State Building and St Patrick's Cathedral. Travel through New York neighbourhoods such as trendy Greenwich Village, Little Italy and the Financial District and Fifth Avenue with its designer stores and boutiques. See glimpses of Central Park, which covers some 843 acres at the core of this bustling metropolis, and provides the people of the city with a green oasis.
9/11 Memorial
One of the highlights of your New York exploration will be a visit to the 9/11 Memorial. The newly completed 9/11 Memorial consists of 2 massive pools set within the original footprints of the Twin Towers with 30-foot waterfalls cascading down their sides. Take some time to reflect and pay your respects to those that lost their lives there. At the 9/11 Memorial area you will also be able to admire the outstanding newly built One World Trade Centre; the New York's tallest commercial building.
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Next Experience, the Rockefeller Centre and the 70 story TOP OF THE ROCK™ Observation Deck. The view itself is unique and astonishing, unobstructed for 360 degrees and stretching for miles in every direction. It is the most spectacular view in New York City. Back on the ground you will see the famous home of NBC's Today Show and the annual location for New York's spectacular Christmas tree and nostalgic ice-skating rink before returning to the pier.
Please Note: This tour requires a minimal amount of activity for approximately 91.44 metres (300 feet) and is suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a folding wheelchair however guests must be able to get in/out of the coach with minimal assistance or that of their travelling companion. There is approximately 30-minutes of slow walking at the 9/11 Memorial (not the museum). There is approximately 60 minutes of slow walking at the Top of the Rock Observatory. Both venues are fully handicap accessible. Guests may opt to return to the coach at any time during the tour. We recommend guests wear weather appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses and water from the ship.
Explore the sights of New York City and the 9/11 Memorial during this half-day guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan.
Panoramic Drive
Your introduction to New York City begins with a coach transfer to Lower Manhattan during which a knowledgeable, licensed NYC guide will offer entertaining commentary and point out major sights.
Lower Manhattan
Leaving the coach at Battery Park on the southern tip of Manhattan, your guide will lead you on a walking tour of Lower Manhattan, the Financial District and the site of the World Trade Center. Along the way you will see famous Broadway, pass Trinity Church, and Wall Street with the New York Stock Exchange. Take note of the iconic "Charging Bull" statue, which has become the unofficial symbol of Wall Street.
9/11 Memorial
Then, arriving at the World Trade Center you will be provided with an entry pass to the newly completed 9/11 Memorial. Set within an 8-acre Memorial Plaza landscaped with a small forest of oak trees, the Memorial features two massive pools built over the footprints of the original Twin Towers, with 30-foot waterfalls cascading down into the pools. The names of the 2,982 men, women and children killed in the attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993 are inscribed in parapets surrounding the reflecting pools. You will have time to view and contemplate the Memorial, its visitor's center and the on-going construction of the site which, when finished, will be home to New York's tallest building. Your guide will answer any questions and explain aspects of the construction. Please be reminded that the 9/11 Memorial is a place of remembrance and quiet reflection.
Following your visit, walk back to the coach and continue with the transfer to the John F. Kennedy and La guardia airports.
Please Note: The tour is available to guests with domestic flights departing after 3:30 p.m. and international flights departing after 4:30 p.m. Guests must claim and clear their bags through Customs at the pier. Luggage will then accompany guests on the coach.This tour involves an extensive amount of slow walking and standing (for approximately 2 hours) and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests utilizing a wheelchair. Please be reminded that it is mainly an outside walking tour and will operate in all weather conditions. Guests are recommended to dress in layers; wear comfortable shoes and bring a rain jacket. Tour sequence and timings will depend on clearance at the pier and traffic conditions.
Explore the sights of New York City and the 9/11 Memorial during this half-day guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan.
Panoramic Drive
Your introduction to New York City begins with a coach transfer to Lower Manhattan during which a knowledgeable, licensed NYC guide will offer entertaining commentary and point out major sights.
Lower Manhattan
Leaving the coach at Battery Park on the southern tip of Manhattan, your guide will lead you on a walking tour of Lower Manhattan, the Financial District and the site of the World Trade Center. Along the way you will see famous Broadway, pass Trinity Church, and Wall Street with the New York Stock Exchange. Take note of the iconic "Charging Bull" statue, which has become the unofficial symbol of Wall Street.
9/11 Memorial
Then, arriving at the World Trade Center you will be provided with an entry pass to the newly completed 9/11 Memorial. Set within an 8-acre Memorial Plaza landscaped with a small forest of oak trees, the Memorial features two massive pools built over the footprints of the original Twin Towers, with 30-foot waterfalls cascading down into the pools. The names of the 2,982 men, women and children killed in the attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993 are inscribed in parapets surrounding the reflecting pools. You will have time to view and contemplate the Memorial, its visitor's center and the on-going construction of the site which, when finished, will be home to New York's tallest building. Your guide will answer any questions and explain aspects of the construction. Please be reminded that the 9/11 Memorial is a place of remembrance and quiet reflection.
Following your visit, walk back to the coach and continue with the transfer to the Newark (EWR) airport.
Please Note: The tour is available to guests with domestic flights departing after 3:30 p.m. and international flights departing after 4:30 p.m. Guests must claim and clear their bags through Customs at the pier. Luggage will then accompany guests on the coach. This tour involves an extensive amount of slow walking and standing (for approximately 2 hours) and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests utilizing a wheelchair. Please be reminded that it is mainly an outside walking tour and will operate in all weather conditions. Guests are recommended to dress in layers; wear comfortable shoes and bring a rain jacket. Tour sequence and timings will depend on clearance at the pier and traffic conditions.
Explore the sights of New York City and the 9/11 Memorial during this half-day guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan.
Panoramic Drive
Your introduction to New York City begins with a coach transfer to Lower Manhattan during which a knowledgeable, licensed NYC guide will offer entertaining commentary and point out major sights.
Lower Manhattan
Leaving the coach at Battery Park on the southern tip of Manhattan, your guide will lead you on a walking tour of Lower Manhattan, the Financial District and the site of the World Trade Center. Along the way you will see famous Broadway, pass Trinity Church, and Wall Street with the New York Stock Exchange. Take note of the iconic "Charging Bull" statue, which has become the unofficial symbol of Wall Street.
9/11 Memorial
Then, arriving at the World Trade Center you will be provided with an entry pass to the newly completed 9/11 Memorial. Set within an 8-acre Memorial Plaza landscaped with a small forest of oak trees, the Memorial features two massive pools built over the footprints of the original Twin Towers, with 30-foot waterfalls cascading down into the pools. The names of the 2,982 men, women and children killed in the attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993 are inscribed in parapets surrounding the reflecting pools. You will have time to view and contemplate the Memorial, its visitor's center and the on-going construction of the site which, when finished, will be home to New York's tallest building. Your guide will answer any questions and explain aspects of the construction. Please be reminded that the 9/11 Memorial is a place of remembrance and quiet reflection.
Following your visit, walk back to the coach for the return drive to the pier.
Please Note: This tour involves an extensive amount of slow walking and standing (for approximately 2 hours) and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or guests utilizing a wheelchair. Please be reminded that it is mainly an outside walking tour and will operate in all weather conditions. Guests are recommended to dress in layers; wear comfortable shoes and bring a rain jacket. Tour sequence will depend on clearance at the pier and traffic conditions.
Guests can experience the unique sights, sounds and flavours of New York City from a local's perspective during this memorable, half-day excursion to Greenwich Village.
Manhattan Subway Ride to Washington Square
Depart the pier with your guide for the short walk to the 50th Street subway (Line A, C or E). Upon arrival, your guide will provide you with a Metrocard, and a map of the city and subway. Your subway ride takes you to West 4th Street/Washington Square, where your guided stroll begins through Greenwich Village. One of New York's most appealing and eclectic neighbourhoods, Greenwich Village is simply referred to as 'The Village', a favourite weekend destination for New Yorkers and a lovely place to stroll.
Greenwich Village Walking Tour
Stroll the leafy streets lined with Federal-style town houses and ivy-covered brownstones, which defy the symmetrical street grid pattern that brings order to the world above 14th Street. Residents from 'The Village' remain loyal to the local organic bakery and the corner produce market. It's a neighbourhood on a very human scale, with small delights around every corner. During your narrated walking tour, learn about the history, culture, architecture and entertainment offerings that set Greenwich Village apart from the rest of New York City.
Bleecker Street
As you stroll along Bleecker Street, stop to sample a variety of New York food specialties, including the best thin-crust pizza, delicious rice balls, a crispy cannoli and tasty cupcake, which have secured Greenwich Village's reputation as being one of the greatest culinary and cultural center of the city. In addition, discover the Old Italian neighbourhood, hidden gardens, the narrowest house in NYC and much more. Following some free time for independent shopping and exploration on Bleecker Street, board a coach for the approximately 30-minute transfer back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approximately 1.4 miles (2.2 kilometres), at times over flat and cobblestone surfaces, with numerous stairs to negotiate on the subway platforms and at various venues. This tour is recommended for guests in good physical condition, and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilize a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection and a light jacket or raincoat from the ship. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.
Enjoy a helicopter flight over the dramatic New York skyline on this tour.
Depart the pier in a private van for the heliport where you will board a helicopter for a flight over Manhattan. See the beauty of Central Park, the Hudson River, the George Washington Bridge and the cliffs of the New Jersey Palisades. You will fly over the harbor and get a distant view of the magnificent Verrazano Bridge, Governors Island, the Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum and its Space Shuttle. Marvel at the splendor of Rockefeller Center, the Empire State, Chrysler, Met Life buildings and the World Financial Center. Delight in flying by the historical richness of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Greenwich Village, South Street Seaport and the 126-year old Brooklyn Bridge.
After landing back at the heliport, your tour will conclude with a transfer back to the pier.
Please note: This involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 1 mile (1.6 kilometres) and is suitable for guests with limited mobility as long as they can embark and disembark the van with minimal assistance, and board the helicopter via a high step. It is not suitable for guests who are wheelchair bound. The maximum weight of each guest must not exceed 275 pounds (125 kilograms). Seating is based on weight distribution and is assigned at the pilot's discretion. For security purposes, no bags are allowed on the flight. Lockers are available at the helicopter. The flight is not exclusive to Silversea Guests. Total flight time is 20 minutes.
Travel outside of Manhattan's business districts on this relaxed and interesting tour that highlights two well-known New York destinations.
Panoramic Drive, Central Park
Your tour starts with a narrated scenic drive to the Upper West Side, viewing many homes of celebrities including as well as the Lincoln Center. A brief stop is made at the Dakota building, famous for being the place where John Lennon lived and died. From here, follow your guide for a short walk through 'Strawberry Fields' the area of Central Park devoted to him. The New York's most famous and beloved park is over 150 years old, covers an area of 843 acres and plays host to 25 million visitors each year, along with having the distinction of having over 200 movies filmed there.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Re-join your coach and continue on to famous 5th Avenue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest and most prestigious museums in the world. Founded in 1870, the Museum is one of the most visited museums in the world, featuring over two million works of art. The institution's permanent collection spans a wealth of history that includes everything from a transported Egyptian Temple to a large collection of 19th and 20th century European paintings. Here, after receiving Audio Guides and you will have approximately 2.5 hours to explore the museum at your leisure. Your tour guide will inform you of any special, temporary exhibits, provide you with a map to help you navigate your way around and ensure you make the best use of your time. For those who would like a bite to eat or some refreshment, the Museum houses several cafés for your convenience.
Following your visit at the Met, you will travel further along 5th Avenue before transferring back to the pier where your tour concludes.
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of slow walking and standing for approximately 3 hours. This tour is suitable for guests who utilize a wheelchair however guests must be able to negotiate the steps to get in/out of the coach. The Museum is fully handicap accessible. Guests may remain on the coach during the stop at Central Park. We recommend guests to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water from the ship. There is no photography of any kind allowed at the Museum. The order of the sites visited or viewed may vary.
Explore New York City at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour for guests continuing on to the following cruise is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Drivers and guides charge for waiting time; guests must meet driver and guide at appointed time to avoid incurring additional charges. Guide is English-speaking. Participation is limited to 10 guests per van. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Please see the Shore Concierge on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.
Explore New York City at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour for guests continuing on to the following cruise is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Drivers and guides charge for waiting time; guests must meet driver and guide at appointed time to avoid incurring additional charges. Guide is English-speaking. Participation is limited to 2 guests per car. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Please see the Shore Concierge on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.
Explore New York City at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour for guests continuing on to the following cruise is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Drivers and guides charge for waiting time; guests must meet driver and guide at appointed time to avoid incurring additional charges. Guide is English-speaking. Participation is limited to 10 guests per van. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Please see the Shore Concierge on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.
Explore New York City at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.
Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.
Please note: This tour for guests continuing on to the following cruise is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Drivers and guides charge for waiting time; guests must meet driver and guide at appointed time to avoid incurring additional charges. Guide is English-speaking. Participation is limited to 2 guests per car. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this programme. Please see the Shore Concierge on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.
Comidas al aire libre con vistas panorámicas al océano. Agradables espacios de ocio nocturnos para disfrutar de cócteles con los amigos. La lujosa comodidad de su suite con vistas al mar después de un día de vistas increíbles. Bienvenido al hogar en el crucero de lujo Silver Wind. El elegante barco hermano de Silver Cloud, eternamente elegante y lujosamente tranquilo, cuenta con el equilibrio perfecto entre la intimidad de un yate y el espacio y las comodidades que suelen estar reservadas para barcos más grandes. Una cálida bienvenida y un refinado servicio personalizado hacen que nuestros huéspedes llamen a Silver Wind su “hogar lejos del hogar”. Únase a nosotros y descubra los encantos de Silver Wind.
Vea la descripción del todo el barco
Las suites con vistas al océano de Silversea se encuentran entre las más espaciosa de los cruceros y todas incluyen servicio de mayordomo. Seleccione su suite y solicite un presupuesto - los huéspedes que reserven con antelación disfrutarán de las mejores tarifas y de la posibilidad de seleccionar su suite preferida.
El nombre Owner’s Suite lo dice todo. Un elegante apartamento. Prestigioso y clásico. Para aquellos cuyos estándares se encuentran en un nivel superior.La Owner’s Suite está disponible con uno o dos dormitorios (como se muestra) si se conecta con una Vista Suite, para poder disfrutar con estilo de su crucero de lujo
Diseño experto y decoración exquisita. La Grand Suite del Silver Wind es ideal para recibir amigos o para disfrutar de una tranquila cena “en casa”. La suite puede tener uno o dos dormitorios (como se muestra) si se conecta con una Veranda Suite.
Señorial. Imponente y majestuosa. Perfecta para el ocio. La Royal Suite hace honor a su nombre. Cuenta con espacio suficiente para deambular. El summum de la buena vida. Las configuraciones disponibles son de uno o dos dormitorios (como se muestra) al conectarla con una Veranda Suite.
Las Silver Suites son ideales para los que desean más espacio. Elegantes y sofisticadas. Sala de estar y comedor independientes. Terrazas más amplias. Situadas en la parte central del Silver Wind. La perfección del diseño para vivir cómodamente. Las Silver Suites tienen capacidad para tres personas.
Una marca de distinción. Suntuosa. Amplia. Ricas texturas y vistas panorámicas le rodean de un lujo distinguido. El resumen perfecto de la Medallion Suite ofrecido por la mejor línea de cruceros del mundo.
La Suite Mid-Ship Veranda ofrece vistas inmejorables. Exclusiva de Silversea. Amplia y acogedora. Ventanales de cristal que conducen a una terraza de madera privada. Es como si cada espectacular atardecer fuera solo suyo. La Suite Mid-Ship Veranda ofrece una ubicación central preferente con alojamiento idéntico al de la Suite Veranda. Ninguna línea de crucero estaría completa sin un lujo semejante.
Exclusivas de Silversea. Amplias y acogedoras. Las Veranda Suites ofrecen ventanales de cristal que conducen a una terraza de teca amueblado privado. Es como si cada espectacular atardecer fuera solo suyo. Algunas Veranda Suites tienen capacidad para tres personas. Imprescindible para la mejor línea de cruceros del mundo.
Un tranquilo santuario en el que podrá escaparse durante su crucero. La zona de estar tiene mucho espacio para relajarse. Las grandes ventanas enmarcan vistas panorámicas al océano. El fondo perfecto para desayunar en la cama. Las Vista Suites del Silver Wind tienen capacidad para tres personas.
Descubra nuestra colección de espacios a bordo donde disfrutará conociendo a viajeros afines y por supuesto, de nuestro servicio todo incluido.
Con uno de los tipos de cocina más saludables en existencia, The Grill le ofrece cocina en piedras calientes en su máxima expresión. Procedente de roca volcánica, la superficie se coloca en el horno para llegar a una temperatura óptima de 400 C, invitándolo a cocinar directamente en su mesa. Coloque carne, pescado o verduras en la parrilla de piedra o en el interior del plato de sopa, y luego simplemente cocine a su gusto. Cada bocado es cocinado a la perfección, una y otra vez. Con la cocina de piedra basáltica, disponible sólo en las noches, durante el día The Grill se convierte en un comedor de asador, ensaladas gourmet y bar de hamburguesas, ofreciéndole a elaborar sus propias hamburguesas con las mejores selecciones de carne.
A bordo de este crucero de lujo se encuentra La Terrazza, que sirve una selección exquisita de la mejor cocina de Italia. A bordo de este crucero de lujo se combinan recetas auténticas y los ingredientes más frescos con estilo y pasión. Una sabrosa expresión de la distintiva herencia italiana de Silversea. La Terrazza utiliza mozzarella de búfala de Nápoles, vinagre balsámico orgánico y aceite de oliva de Umbría y jamón curado de Parma. La región de Emilia-Romaña también produce el Parmigiano Reggiano de Silversea, curado durante 24 meses, y la pasta se prepara fresca a bordo del Silver Windtodos los días. La Terrazza sirve desayuno y almuerzo casual estilo bufé con mesas en el interior o en la terraza al aire libre. Por la noche La Terrazza se transforma en un restaurante tradicional a la carta. Dispone de elección libre de asiento para el desayuno y el almuerzo. Los asientos están limitados para la cena y se recomienda reservar con antelación para la cena.
El comedor principal de este crucero de lujo reluce de plata, cristal y la luz de las velas. Sirve comida internacional contemporánea con una sofisticada elegancia y un servicio impecable. Los menús cuentan con especialidades regionales exclusivas del destino del viaje, como por ejemplo lubina chilena al horno mientras navega por los fiordos del país andino y pollo kormahindú en ruta hacia Bombay. Durante los días en el mar, podrá escoger algo de La Collection du Monde, una serie de platos creados exclusivamente por los Grands Chefs de Relais &Châteaux.
The Restaurant ofrece asientos de libre elección, lo que quiere decir que no hay mesas u horarios asignados. Es libre de cenar cuando, donde y con quien desee.
El único restaurante de vinos de Relais & Châteaux en el mar se encuentra a bordo de los cruceros de lujo Silversea. Deléitese en una velada en la que exquisitos vinos se complementan con un menú de degustación de inspiración regional en un entorno íntimo y elegante. A bordo de su crucero de lujo, nuestro restaurante de vinos le bridará una extraordinaria experiencia de seis platos para homenajear las regiones de vino más distinguidas del mundo.
Tarifa de reserva por huésped de 60 USD. Visite My Silversea para hacer su reserva.
Se requiere reservar con antelación para la cena.
Reconocidos por su excelencia culinaria y su espíritu innovador, todos los cruceros de lujo de Silversea ofrecen una variedad de espacios de restauración siempre abiertos, así como varios locales especializados a bordo.
Queremos que se sienta como en casa durante su crucero de lujo. Disponemos de tumbonas situadas bajo el sol o a la sombra. Burbujeantes bañeras de hidromasaje. El agua de la piscina es refrescante en los días más cálidos y se calienta en climas más fríos. El atento personal le espera con una toalla de gran tamaño cuando salga de la piscina, con su bebida favorita en el momento adecuado. El barco de crucero de lujo de sus sueños.
En el vestíbulo central del Silver Wind podrá encontrar un especialista en atención al cliente por si tiene alguna pregunta o necesita algún servicio. La asistencia está disponible las 24 horas del día y podrán asistirle con cualquier aspecto relacionado con el crucero. Los huéspedes que deseen organizar visitas en tierra cuentan con el conserje de Silver Shore Concierge, que está disponible para asistirle ofreciendo sugerencias expertas y con la coordinación personalizada de todas las actividades privadas e independientes, como visitas turísticas, deportes acuáticos, golf y más. El Cruise Consultant puede resultarle indispensable a la hora de planificar su próximo viaje con Silversea o en el caso de que desee alargar su viaje actual un día, una semana, un mes… El Cruise Consultant es como tener su propio asistente personal de Silversea a bordo y le ayudará a seleccionar el viaje perfecto y a reservar su suite preferida, además de proporcionar confirmación inmediata.
El gimnasio a bordo del crucero de lujo Silver Wind está equipado con pesas libres, aparatos de resistencia, cintas caminadoras de última generación, máquinas elípticas y bicicletas estáticas verticales y reclinadas. Las clases de aeróbic, yoga, pilates y entrenamiento de circuito las lidera el entrenador físico de a bordo y siempre son de cortesía. En el gimnasio podrá disponer de entrenamiento personal, el análisis de composición corporal y clases especiales con un costo adicional.
El Connoisseur’s Corner a bordo del Silver Wind ofrece coñacs excepcionales junto y una selección de puros de primera categoría disponibles para su compra durante su estancia en el barco.
Las excepcionales compras en el crucero no terminan en las cosmopolitas ciudades que visitamos. Las sorprendentes nuevas boutiques a bordo del Silversea, reinventadas y rediseñadas por el famoso arquitecto italiano Tiziano Vudafieri y su equipo de Vudafieri & Saverino Studio, son unos maravillosos y modernos espacios de diseño que muestran las mejores creaciones de diseñadores legendarios como Buccellati, Damiani Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, IWC, Piaget, Gucci y La Prairieand, entre otros. Una nueva asociación con la empresa Starboard del LVMH Group ofrece a los huéspedes una selección cuidadosamente diseñada de moda, joyería, accesorios, perfumes y cosméticos vanguardistas de lujo de marcas icónicas, reconocidas por unir tradición e innovación con una calidad excepcional.
Disfrute de actividades culturales durante su crucero de lujo. Todos los asientos de este recinto de espectáculos en varios niveles disfrutan de una vista completa del escenario. Aplauda ante una amplia variedad de entretenimiento, desde espectáculos de producciones de gran escala y solistas clásicos a ocio cultural y películas. Durante su viaje, la sala de fiestas de este crucero de lujo también albergará charlas sobre el puerto, enriquecedoras ponencias y diversos eventos especiales.
El salón Panorama del Silver Wind está especialmente diseñado para proporcionar una vista ininterrumpida del destino del día desde la comodidad del interior del crucero de lujo.Este es un lugar ideal para relajarse durante su crucero, disfrutar del té de la tarde, escuchar al pianista y observar la puesta de sol mientras navega.Podrá disfrutar de bebidas gratuitas y de agradable música en directo.Baile con una variedad de estilos musicales para todos los gustos, desde clásicos hasta los últimos éxitos de las discotecas.
La sala de juegos a bordo de este crucero de lujo es el lugar donde se suelen llevar a cabo juegos y campeonatos de bridge. Durante los días en el mar con la mejor línea de cruceros del mundo podrá aprender a jugar si es nuevo en el juego. Si su grupo necesita un espacio para ponencias o reuniones, Silversea estará encantado de proporcionarle una solución a medida en el Silver Wind.
Relájese en su crucero de lujo con una visita a nuestro reconfortante Spa. Descanse cuerpo y mente en este tranquilo santuario a bordo de este barco de cruceros de lujo. Deléitese con una amplia variedad de terapias tonificantes como tratamientos faciales, envolturas corporales y masajes. Las reservas para los servicios de pago pueden realizarse a bordo del barco o con antelación en My Silversea. Las saunas y salas de vapor para hombres y mujeres son perfectas para relajarse antes de su tratamiento de spa o después de su sesión de ejercicios.
Disfrute de su crucero y conozca nuevas personas. Dolce Vita a bordo de este crucero de lujo invita a los huéspedes a que socialicen entre cócteles de cortesía, interesantes conversaciones, música en vivo y una pista de baile.
La biblioteca a bordo del crucero de lujo Silver Wind tiene una amplia selección de libros de tapa dura, revistas, materiales de referencia y periódicos, y estaciones de escucha de audio. También dispone de películas que puede disfrutar en el centro de entretenimiento de su suite durante el crucero.
El Casino ofrece ruleta, blackjack y máquinas tragamonedas durante el crucero a los huéspedes mayores de 18 años. Si es principiante, acuda a la recepción con champán y conozca todos los juegos que se le ofrecen a bordo del crucero de lujo Silversea.
A bordo de este crucero de lujo podrá encontrar una gran variedad de servicios de salón de belleza, tanto para caballeros como para damas, que incluyen peluquería, manicure, pedicure, etc. Las citas para estos servicios pagos se pueden realizarse a bordo del barco o con antelación a través de My Voyage.
Nuestros programas en tierra (varios días, antes, después o durante el crucero) proporcionan oportunidades adicionales para descubrir más sobre lo esencial y los tesoros escondidos en los destinos que visites.
Canada
martes 17 sep
Grande Hotel is for those who want to begin or prolong their Silversea holiday - luxury accommodations, exclusive service and impeccable attention to detail in style. Grande Hotel guests appreciate the finer things in life. These properties have been chosen not only for their prime location but for their outstanding service and their exceptional quality.
For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.
Hotel groups that are frequently featured in our program include Shangri-La, Four Seasons, Peninsula or Fairmont to name just a few.
United States of America
sábado 28 sep
Grande Hotel is for those who want to begin or prolong their Silversea holiday - luxury accommodations, exclusive service and impeccable attention to detail in style. Grande Hotel guests appreciate the finer things in life. These properties have been chosen not only for their prime location but for their outstanding service and their exceptional quality.
For your convenience, we can easily organize transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.
Hotel groups that are frequently featured in our program include Shangri-La, Four Seasons, Peninsula or Fairmont to name just a few.
Our Simply Hotel selection is the perfect choice for those who want a centrally located setting from which to discover - or rediscover - the city. Rooms in these 4.5 and 5-star properties are generally Standard Double or King rooms that provide comfortable accommodations and superior service for those who wish to extend their trip with a cultural or shopping experience in some of the world's most iconic cities.
For your convenience, we can easily organize transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.
Hotel brands that we consistently feature include Intercontinental, JW Marriott, Fairmont or the Conrad Group.
La esencia de cualquier crucero es el destino que visita - descubra más en la galería a continuación.
Las suites con vistas al océano de Silversea se encuentran entre las más espaciosa de los cruceros y todas incluyen servicio de mayordomo.
Su tiempo a bordo estará bien empleado. Descubre las opciones gastronómicas, donde saborear excelentes propuestas culinarias, y fascinantes espacios, donde relacionarse con viajeros internacionales mientras disfruta de nuestro estilo de vida con todo incluido.