Silver Shadow: 11-Night from Cape Liberty (Bayonne) - October 13, 2026

You'll have 12 hours hours to explore Newport, Rhode Island, from 8:30 am to 8:00 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. The port is within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and sightseeing tours.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Shadow means a quicker disembarkation in Cape Cod, Massachusetts - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. This protected coastline features sweeping beaches, dunes, and walking trails.

Your ship arrives in Boston, Massachusetts 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 Freedom Trail is the classic Boston experience, a well marked route that connects key landmarks through the oldest parts of the city.

With 15 hours hours in Portland, Maine - from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm - you have a full day ashore with room to breathe. Go beyond the typical tourist stops: neighborhoods, local dining, and cultural sites that most cruise visitors never reach. Leave time for unstructured wandering. Visitors can explore historic districts, enjoy working waterfronts, and witness the charm of Maine's maritime heritage.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Shadow means a quicker disembarkation in Halifax, Nova Scotia - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. The waterfront boardwalk stretches along the harbor and connects many of the city's highlights.

Your ship arrives in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island 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. Walking through downtown reveals the city's story at every turn.

Arriving in Saguenay Fjord, Canada at 12:00 pm with only 7 hours hours before your 7:00 pm departure is a tight window. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the safest play here - you'll get priority disembarkation, and the ship will wait for its own excursions to return. Focus on one or two experiences close to the port. Take a scenic cruise along Saguenay Fjord to experience its full grandeur.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Shadow means a quicker disembarkation in Quebec City, Quebec - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Quebec, where cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and quaint squares offer a glimpse into the citys colonial past.

Your ship arrives in Montreal, Quebec at 7:00 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. Explore cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings, visit Notre-Dame Basilica, and enjoy boutique shopping, cafes, and street performances in the heart of the city.