Vista: 11-Night Cruise from Montreal - September 18, 2027

Your cruise departs from Montreal, Quebec on the Vista. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Montreal, Quebec and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Food enthusiasts delight in world-class restaurants, French bakeries, and bustling markets.

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Saguenay Fjord, Canada, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Take a scenic cruise along Saguenay Fjord to experience its full grandeur.

The Vista is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Baie-Commeau, Quebec are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Several viewpoints around Baie Comeau offer sweeping views over the St Lawrence River, where the water feels more like an inland sea.

Your ship arrives in Sept-Iles, Canada at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Join a guided boat tour along the Gulf of St. Lawrence to observe whales, seals, and seabirds in their natural habitat.

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Havre St. Pierre, Quebec, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Pack comfortable walking shoes for uneven ground and boat decks.

The Vista is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Corner Brook, Newfoundland are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. The Bay of Islands is the heart of Corner Brook's scenery.

Your ship arrives in Halifax, Nova Scotia at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The waterfront boardwalk stretches along the harbor and connects many of the city's highlights.

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Bay of Fundy, Canada, from 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Layered clothing is essential due to cool breezes and changing weather.

Your cruise ends in Boston, Massachusetts, where the Vista is scheduled to dock at 1:00 PM. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Once in the core, many highlights are walkable, especially if you focus on the Freedom Trail, waterfront areas, and nearby neighborhoods.

Your cruise departs from Boston, Massachusetts on the Vista. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Boston, Massachusetts and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. If you want a classic local bite without fuss, seafood is the obvious choice, but Boston also has excellent Italian and bakery options in its older neighborhoods.