STARTING AT
$1432.00
per person
Valiant Lady
8 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Brooklyn, NY on Sep 19th, 2026
DISEMBARK
Brooklyn, NY on Sep 27th, 2026
8 Nights

Brooklyn sets the tone for a New York sailing, skyline views, neighborhood energy, waterfront walks, and that electric city buzz before you even leave the dock.
Your cruise departs from Brooklyn, NY on the Valiant Lady, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Food alone is a reason to explore, with everything from classic pizza to global cuisines shaped by generations of immigrants.
Gloucester feels salty and storied, working harbor mornings, rocky Atlantic shores, and a proud fishing town rhythm shaped by wind and tide.
With 12 hours hours in Gloucester, Massachusetts - from 8:00 am to 8:00 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. Walking along the harbor reveals fishing boats, lobster traps, and sweeping views of the Atlantic.

Portland is a charming New England port with historic brick streets, waterfront views, and seafood delights, perfect for cruising through Maine’s coastal beauty.
The Valiant Lady will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Portland, Maine. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Wander Portland's Old Port to experience cobblestone streets, boutique shops, art galleries, and historic warehouses.

Saint John dazzles with historic charm, colorful waterfront, and scenic river views, offering an authentic Maritime experience full of culture and history.
Your ship arrives in Saint John, New Brunswick at 9:30 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. Walk through Saint John's historic Uptown area to admire 19th-century architecture, boutique shops, and local galleries.

Halifax feels proudly maritime, salty harbor air, historic streets, and a friendly Nova Scotia spirit where sea stories and city life meet.
You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Halifax, Nova Scotia, from 8:00 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. Dress in layers, as ocean breezes can cool the air even on sunny days.

Brooklyn sets the tone for a New York sailing, skyline views, neighborhood energy, waterfront walks, and that electric city buzz before you even leave the dock.
Your cruise ends in Brooklyn, NY, where the Valiant Lady is scheduled to dock at 6:30 am. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. This elevated waterfront path delivers one of the best skyline views in New York.