Explore and book Princess Cruises 7 Night Canada / New England Cruise on the Emerald Princess departing from Boston, Massachusetts on Jul 28, 2024 and ending in Boston, Massachusetts on Aug 4, 2024 Sail to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Portland, Maine, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts

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Steeped in American history, Boston offers cruisers a journey through the nation's early days, from the Freedom Trail to colonial landmarks. Beyond history, the city's vibrant neighborhoods and waterfront provide a modern charm.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

With its rich maritime history, Halifax in Nova Scotia offers a unique Canadian experience. From the historic waterfront to the lush Public Gardens, cruisers can delve into Canada's Atlantic heritage.

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Sydney in Nova Scotia is a gateway to the scenic beauty of Cape Breton Island. Enjoy rich Celtic heritage, inviting pubs, and waterfront charm.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

The capital of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown exudes a quaint charm with its historic architecture, seaside promenades, and lush parks. Known as the "Birthplace of Confederation", this Canadian city offers a mix of cultural heritage and maritime splendor.

Portland, Maine

Best of Maine
A Taste of Maine
Small Group Discoveries: Portland and Lighthouse Climb
Bike and Hike Portland
Small Group Discoveries: Foodie Walking Tour of Portland
Portland by Land and Sea
Best of Portland & Kennebunkport Village
Kennebunkport and Scenic Cruise
Lighthouses of Maine
Portland Walking Tour - Beyond the Old Port

7 Night Canada / New England Cruise

North America

Set against the backdrop of the open ocean, Princess Links offers golf enthusiasts a unique nine-hole miniature putting course to test their skills. Further enhancing the golfing experience, an advanced golf simulator recreates some of the most famed courses globally, allowing guests to play and practice in virtual style.

Princess Links

Great art, like the destinations we visit, can be awe-inspiring. Peruse our extensive art gallery, or attend an art history lecture highlighting some of the world’s greatest masters. And don’t miss our exciting Champagne Art Auctions, which give you the chance to view and bid on a wide range of fine art, including pieces by famous artists like Thomas Kinkade, Peter Max, and Michael Godard. There is no charge to attend these lively events.

Art Gallery & Auctions

Experience the thrill of Vegas-style gaming with lessons, slot machines, and prize tournaments in our vibrant casinos. Enjoy blackjack, Texas Hold'em, or try your luck at American-style roulette. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, the excitement never stops.


Vegas Style Casino

Our exclusive partnership with Discovery™ lets you come back captivated with Stargazing on our top deck; activities featuring Discovery™ hit shows such as Shark Week and Finding Bigfoot; plus our new Encounters with Discovery at SEA speaker series. Get more out of your travels with shore excursions recommended by two of the most trusted names in world travel—Discovery™ and Animal Planet™.

Discovery at SEA Programs

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Experience Old World charm in the vibrant Piazza, featuring panoramic views, boutiques, and gourmet coffees at the International Café.



The Piazza

Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Discover the charm of Vines, voted among the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA TODAY. Nestled in the Atrium, indulge in an extensive wine collection, Champagne, and regional specialties. Complemented by gourmet delicacies, every sip is a journey of refined taste.


Vines Wine Bar

A warm, inviting gastropub experience developed with Ernesto Uchimura, a founding chef of the original Umami Burger. Try one of our innovative gourmet creations inspired by pub favorites or devour the "Ernesto”, a savory rib eye burger named “Best Burger at Sea” by Cruise Critic. Offering a unique variety of beer, whiskey and cocktail selections, plus live music, there’s something for everyone at this hip, friendly twist on traditional pub fare.

The Salty Dog Gastropub

Embark on the Good Spirits cruise to discover extraordinary people worldwide and craft unique cocktails with locally sourced ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, capturing the essence of each region along the way.


Good Spirits At Sea

Hot music and cool cocktails set to a DJ spinning popular club tunes is the ideal setting for a night of dancing. Gleaming, ultra modern and ultra cool, this hot spot invites a little stargazing while the colorful neon dance floor invites everyone to get up and boogie down. Boasting panoramic views from its vantage point 15 decks above the sea, it’s the perfect place for dancing and socializing.

Skywalkers Nightclub

Dance the night away at Club Fusion with themed parties, live performances, and karaoke contests.



Club Fusion

Elevate your dining experience with the handcrafted Gourmet Burgers, including the iconic Princess Burger and Triple Smoked Burger, or delve into the newest addition, Street Tacos, a Princess exclusive. Dive into classic Hot Dogs and loaded fries boasting tantalizing flavors such as chili cheese and bacon & cheese.


The Salty Dog Grill

Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey at The Chef’s Table, hosted by the ship’s executive chef, featuring an extravagant multi-course dinner perfect for special occasions, complete with a personalized menu and photo with the chef.


Chef's Table Experience

Delight in a culinary journey at the International Cafe, your round-the-clock haven in the Piazza. From morning croissants to evening desserts, savor a diverse selection of small bites and gourmet beverages, including specialty espresso drinks and refreshing iced tea fusions.


International Café

Our top-deck pizzeria features a bold new look that sets the stage for tempting toppings and classic favorites. Try a slice of our award-winning signature Neapolitan-style pizza. Go simple and delicious with just cheese, or mix it up with a variety of toppings that change daily.

Slice Pizzeria

Dive into a family-style seafood dinner experience with attentive service, featuring Black & Blue Mussels and Classic Clams “Steamers.” Enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch options or opt for additional seating at World Fresh Marketplace.


Planks BBQ

For nearly two decades traditional and innovative cuisine has made Sabatini's our signature Italian restaurant. From handmade pasta to authentic sauces and delectable seafood — experience the flavors of the Mediterranean infused with regional influences. Across the Princess fleet, more Executive Chefs hail from Italy than from any other nation. Chefs share their most popular onboard menu items as well as favorite recipes remembered from their childhoods growing up in distinctive Italian regions. Explore tempting dishes that showcase the flavors of the Mediterranean with fresh, mouth-watering ingredients. Sabatini’s is proud to share the contributions of our Italian culinary experts, and to highlight their authentic recipes. With its lush vineyards and sophisticated bars, Italy has earned a reputation for beverages that inspire. From Prosecco and Pinot Grigio, to Chianti and Barolo, our all-Italian wine list offers popular favorites and exciting new discoveries. A contemporary look reflects the innovative efforts of the Princess culinary staff, while rustic touches serve as a reminder of the traditional Italian specialties that always have been a Sabatini’s hallmark.

Sabatini's Italian Trattoria

Our family-style seafood restaurant offers dinner served by wait staff for a nominal fee. Choose from Black & Blue Mussels or Classic Clams “Steamers” and other seafood favorites. All come with generous sides and dipping sauces as well as starters and dessert. At breakfast and lunchtime, enjoy a variety of specialty items at no charge and additional seating for World Fresh Marketplace.

Steamers Seafood

Delight in a diverse buffet offering a rotating selection of dishes from around the globe, perfect for any meal of the day. From freshly baked breads to regional specialties, there's something to satisfy every palate in a relaxed, casual setting. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner, the options are endless.



World Fresh Marketplace

Step into elegance at Crown Grill, honored among the "Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses" by USA TODAY. Immerse yourself in a refined atmosphere with premium aged beef and fresh seafood, expertly prepared in an open kitchen for a truly intimate dining experience.


Crown Grill

Complimentary ice cream cones await you at our top-deck creamery venue. Pick up a chocolate cone, a vanilla, or a combination. Or treat yourself to an ice cream sandwich, with a tempting choice of flavors. We’ve added specialty New Grounds Crafted Coffee, too. Energize with an Espresso, Cappuccino, Latte or Chai Tea. If you want to cool down, opt for a refreshing Frappe.

Coffee & Cones

Crafted by some of the world’s top directors and choreographers, our remarkable and dynamic Princess productions transport you to realms as exotic as the destinations we visit. Imaginative shows created in-house feature dazzling stage sets, Broadway classics, popular hits and original numbers performed by some of the largest and most talented casts at sea.

Original Musical Productions

Prepare to be captivated by world-class entertainment, featuring a diverse range of acts from magicians and comedians to singers and jugglers. Every night promises something extraordinary, ensuring you'll be laughing, mesmerized, or amazed. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!



Featured Guest Entertainers

There’s nothing like a Princess party to bring people together. Our Festivals of the World hosts onboard events that celebrate timeless traditions from nearly every corner of the globe.* Parties and dancing, lively music and folkloric performances, enriching activities, themed movies and specialty shopping are just some of the ways our Festivals of the World come to life! From Oktoberfest to Rio’s Carnival, Festivals of the World is a gala event you won’t want to miss.

Festivals Of The World

Immerse yourself in a world of theatrical splendor at the Princess Theater, boasting captivating performances from talented artists worldwide. Experience the magic in comfort with spacious seating, flawless views, and cutting-edge lighting, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment onboard.


Princess Theater

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Embark on an enchanted musical journey from the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® Award winning composer of Wicked, Godspell and Pippin, Stephen Schwartz, where you’ll encounter some of history’s greatest magical illusions along the way. Magic to Do is the first of four shows to debut from the unique Princess partnership with the Broadway legend. You’ll experience many of Stephen’s greatest songs, as well a brand new number created exclusively for Princess, in this Broadway-caliber spectacular of song, dance and incredible visual effects.

Magic To Do

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


The Treehouse (3-7)

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



The Lodge (8-12)

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


The Beach House (13-17)

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

Your culinary journey at sea reaches new heights with an abundance of fresh restaurant choices and dining options aboard Emerald Princess. From revitalized top deck venues like Salty Dog Grill, Slice Pizzeria and Coffee & Cones to brand new casual restaurants Steamers Seafood and Planks BBQ there’s something for every palate. Let the kids play, explore, huddle and create at the newly re-imagined Camp Discovery Youth & Teen Centers and unwind at the refreshed Sanctuary, a tranquil haven reserved for adults.

Imagine playing on the green while surrounded by a beautiful blue ocean. Whether you’re a dabbler or a devoted disciple of the game, our nine-hole miniature putting course will put your finer golfing skills to the test. After you play a round, step inside to try your hand at our golf simulator, which recreates some of the world’s greatest golf courses like St. Andrews and Pebble Beach so you can play and practice like a pro.

Joining the Princess Players Club is easy. You’re automatically a member when you use your Cruise Card or Ocean Medallion™ in the casino while on board a Princess Cruise. Special perks may be available for members based on high-stakes or frequent play. Slots - It isn’t just a slot machine – it’s a portal to moments of joy. Experience the adrenaline that lives in a game of video poker. Return to timeless classics like traditional slots or progressive jackpots. Let innovation dazzle with the newest in novelty machines. Tap into the mindset of a pro with slot tournaments on participating ships. Table Games - Cards, dice, roulette, blackjack and other table games are an opportunity to say yes to exciting beginnings. Sharpen your skills with a quick lesson from our staff rooted in expertise. Then, test out your newfound knowledge with Texas Hold ‘Em poker, Caribbean Stud Poker, Three Card Poker or Let it Ride. The chance to put clever strategy and intellect into action is in your hands. Bingo - The rush of these five letters begins when tickets go on sale before each game’s start. Choose from a variety of cards at various prices and pick your winning numbers. Continue to try your luck as you travel to and from the earth’s best sights, and on select ships, play right from a tablet or your mobile device. Play for Cash Anywhere On Board - You don’t need to do your gaming in the casino to win big. On MedallionClass® ships with Ocean® Casino, you can wager real money on slots, poker, bingo, roulette and more. Tournaments on Every Cruise - Engage your competitive side when you play in group tournaments scheduled for your sailing. Sign up at the Princess Casino to compete against fellow travelers and try your hand at blackjack or slots. Invitational Tournaments - Jackpot invitational tournaments bring the best competitors on board for fast-paced action! The dazzling sights and sounds are enjoyable for qualifying players and spectators alike.

Discovery at Sea Programs

Discover Old World charm as you stroll through our breathtaking Piazza—a hub of activity, inspired by the vibrant squares of Europe. Roving street performers, quaint boutiques, a spiral staircase and several glass-walled lifts provide panoramic views. While you visit the Piazza, indulge in a treat at the International Café or take a seat and enjoy a live performance by our onboard musicians.

It’s no surprise The Shops are awarded “Best Onboard Shopping” from Porthole magazine year after year. On board, you’ll find a fabulous range of fine merchandise from brands like Swarovski, Chanel, Estée Lauder, Clinique, Lancôme, Calvin Klein, Citizen and Tissot, plus local crafts, keepsakes and souvenirs. And everyday tax- and duty-free savings can add up to as much as 30% off suggested U.S. retail prices.

Good Spirits takes viewers around the globe in search of extraordinary everyday people, sharing stories of spirits and collecting farm-fresh, local ingredients to inspire one-of-a-kind cocktail creations. Immerse yourself in the region as skilled bartenders lead you through an immersive cocktail experience.

Good Spirits at Sea

When the sun goes down and the moon comes up, it’s time to get your feet movin’ and your heart pumpin’ at Club Fusion. A little eclectic and a whole lot of fun, the dance floor lights and booming sound system invite you to get up and show off your moves and grooves. Karaoke contests, live performances and theme-parties like “60s British Invasion” are just a few of the nightly events that will have you on your feet.

Voted one of the “Best Wine Bars at Sea,” by  USA TODAY  and located in a charming corner of the Atrium, Vines boasts an extensive collection of wines, fine Champagne and sparkling wines and regional offerings for purchase. The menu also includes wine flights and a selection of unique wines by the glass. Gourmet delicacies, such as antipasti and tapas, are complimentary with any wine purchase.

While you're enjoying the fresh air on the top deck, treat yourself to one of our 100% handmade gourmet burgers, including our Princess Burger or Triple Smoked Burger.

Taking dining to a new level, the Chef’s Table Experience includes pre-dinner cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the galley for you and a limited number of fellow guests. After your executive chef describes the specially designed menu for the night, participants are escorted to an intimate table for the main course, including pairing suggestions. Each couple receives a personalized autographed copy of Princess’ best-selling cookbook, a handwritten copy of the special menu and a complimentary photo.

Open 24-hours a day, the International Café located in the Piazza is the place for an ever-changing array of small bite meals, treats and gourmet beverages. Grab a freshly baked croissant to start your day, snack on pies and quiche or choose from a wide variety of salads and sandwiches at lunchtime, and indulge in decadent desserts in the evening. Coffee and tea fans will love the New Grounds Crafted Coffee menu featuring a variety of specialty espresso-based drinks made from a custom blend of coffee beans, as well as iced tea fusions.

Drop by for a classic American-style dinner, served by wait staff for a nominal fee. Our casual barbecue restaurant gives you a choice of "Planks" loaded with four meats, chili, coleslaw and seasoned fries along with starters and decadent dessert. At breakfast and lunchtime, enjoy a variety of specialty items at no charge and additional seating for World Fresh Marketplace.

Whenever you visit, you’ll find plenty of well-balanced options to choose from. Stop by for breakfast and visit our gourmet pancake station. At lunch, look for handcrafted sandwiches, regionally inspired dishes and soups, as well as our carvery selections. For dinner, there’s everything from international favorites, comfort foods, customized stir-fry or pasta, plus a multitude of fresh fruit and salad choices.

With a rich wood décor and a theater-style kitchen, it’s no wonder Crown Grill was named among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses” by USA TODAY. Featuring premium aged beef and fresh seafood items, this specialty restaurant offers an intimate dining experience in a classically elegant setting and an open kitchen where chefs prepare and cook to order top-quality cuts of beef, chops and seafood.

CrownGrill

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and be prepared to be entertained by our lineup of world class entertainers. From magic to comedy, singers to instrumentalists, jugglers to balancing acts and much, much more, we search the globe for top talent to be featured on our ships. So get ready to be amazed, entertained, mesmerized or just laugh the night away!

Festivals of the World

With dazzling stage sets, artists from around the globe, modern hits and timeless classics, the Princess Theater, our largest theater yet, showcases lavish, original productions with dynamic cast members in sumptuous surroundings. In this ultramodern theater, relax in a plush seat with unobstructed sight lines as the velvet curtain goes up, a state-of-the-art lighting system illuminates the stage, and it’s on with the show!

Watch a remarkable world come to life before your eyes as life-size puppetry from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, dance and special effects transport you to a mythical realm. Created and directed by John Tartaglia, a star of Broadway hits such as Avenue Q and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Secret Silk is our third exclusive show produced with Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® award-winning composer of Wicked. Join us for a mystical evening as the secret is revealed.

When classic light opera meets popular music, the result is an extravaganza that brings the house to its feet. Dancing amid breathtaking sets, and backed by a large, 13-piece orchestra, the cast of Bravo…A Regal Celebration delights audiences with such opera classics as “Time to Say Goodbye” and “Habanera” from Carmen. Also woven seamlessly into the production are contemporary hits such as Adele’s “Skyfall.” Join a brilliant soprano, backed by talented singers and dancers for an evening of music that’s truly timeless.

Welcome to a sophisticated evening of music and glamour, set amidst the romantic splendor of a beautiful Montecito garden. Inspired by Princess Cruises’ top-rated show Bravo!, and accompanied by an impressive onstage orchestra, Encore celebrates the traditions of pop, opera and musical theater. This spellbinding experience—showcasing new songs, elaborate costumes and stunning sets is directed and choreographed by Disney Channel® creative director Danny Teeson, with musical direction by Academy Awards arranger Nelson Kole and set design by Emmy® award-winner John Iacovelli.

Embark on a whole new kind of voyage as dazzling technology, woven into live performances, amplifies the beat of chart-topping hits. Created, directed and choreographed by American Idol’s Danny Teeson, Fantastic Journey combines rock-concert energy and spectacular aerial performers in the most technologically innovative show ever presented by Princess Cruises. This visually stunning, multi-faceted stage production features 270-degree 3D-mapped imagery and 14 amazing, choreographed drones.

The Voice of the Ocean — a new spin on the #1 TV show in the world — comes aboard, complete with live performances, professional mentors, blind auditions, charismatic judges and the iconic rotating chairs. Watch guests compete throughout the cruise, and help crown The Voice of the Ocean as part of some exciting cruise entertainment.

Become mesmerized by renowned illusionists and magicians who will astonish you with their slight-of-hand tricks and mind-blowing acts that will have you shaking your head in disbelief.

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and join fellow guests for some sidesplitting humor from top headliner comedians that have appeared on Comedy Central and late night television.

Enjoy live music, folkloric performances, acrobats and jugglers, even cocktail and food carving demonstrations. Plus, you'll find great shopping, gourmet treats in the International Café, bars, and more great cruise entertainment only a few steps away.

Catch reggae, Top-40 and even mariachi music on deck poolside. Tap your toes to cover bands, torch singers, and even karaoke in the night clubs. You might even catch a string quartet in the Piazza or a sing-along at the piano bar.

Revel in time-honored traditions, from Halloween pumpkin carving and a Thanksgiving turkey carving contest, to Hanukkah festivities, Christmas carolers and our famous Atrium snowfall. There's no better place to celebrate than on a Princess ship.

Magic To Do 

Uniquely themed centers host engaging activities specially designed to help them play, huddle, create and discover.  In partnership with Discovery™, Princess has developed engaging new youth programming and wonder-filled centers designed for our youngest guests.  Places for young explorers to learn about the world and discover new interests.
Invitations to meet new friends and enjoy memorable experiences while sailing.

Even the littlest guests will delight in this whimsical, forest-themed world that inspires playtime and invites exploration. Kids, ages 3 to 7, can dance, enjoy pajama movie nights, create art projects like Animal Planet™ puppets and masks or compete in a Lego® boat-building contest.

Inspired by the great outdoors, this cozy center keeps kids busy with games, dancing and kid-sized Olympic competitions. Their minds stay busy, too, with California Science Center programs like rocket building, or they can explore outer space with Stargazing and learning how to build a model roller coaster. Exciting events like talent shows, theme nights, and treasure hunts encourage new friendships and family togetherness.

Rest assured, whether you've planned a day of exploring or a romantic night out, the group kidsitting at our Youth Centers offers your children between the ages of 3 and 12 plenty to look forward to. It's the perfect place for them to relax or play games with their friends. And the charge is just $5.00 USD per hour per child.

This contemporary lounge is "the place" for teens — perfect for hanging out and socializing with late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments and sports competitions like dodgeball and basketball. But that’s just the beginning. They’ll dazzle on the red carpet with our Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."

Throughout the day and night, our exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater is the go-to destination for feature films, thrilling concerts and exciting sporting events such as live football games. Cozy up under a fleece blanket in the comfortable lounger and feast on complimentary fresh-popped popcorn in the evening or delicious cookies and milk during the day, and enjoy that exciting car chase or mystery thriller on the giant screen.

The Lotus Spa Fitness Center offers fitness programs designed to help you maximize your wellness with Tour de Cycle, personal training and classes such as Pilates, Yoga, Body Sculpt Boot Camp, Results Based Training and TRX suspension training. The Lotus Spa Fitness Center also features state-of-the-art equipment so you can tone on your own.

Take a break and indulge in a private getaway at The Sanctuary, our exclusive adults-only retreat offering a relaxing alternative to the myriad outdoor activities and entertainment available elsewhere on the ship. With signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages, Serenity Stewards attend to your every need, whether it’s to be on hand to provide chilled face towels or Evian water atomizers.

The Sanctuary

Named "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365™, the Lotus Spa® offers a variety of relaxing treatments, such as facials, aroma stone therapy massages, detoxifying ocean wraps and an aromatherapy thermal suite. Or get ready for a night on the town at the salon which features women’s styling color, men’s haircuts and shaves, manicure and pedicure choices and teeth whitening.

Princess Cruises

Emerald Princess

The Freedom Trail begins at Boston Common, where the British forces were encamped from 1775-1776. It travels past the Massachusetts State House, King's Chapel and the resting place of some of Boston's most historic figures. The trail continues to the Old South Meeting House where the most memorable gathering sparked the Boston Tea Party in 1773 and ignited the Revolutionary War. At the Old North Church, a statue of Paul Revere stands with the towering church steeple rising behind him. Walk by the Old State House and the site of the Boston Massacre, then see the balcony from which the Declaration of Independence was read on July 18, 1776.

Boston's only stadium style trolley fleet, the 13 foot tall Old Town Trolleys cars offer unparalleled views of this celebrated city. See its historic districts, famous landmarks and revitalized urban center and take in its rich heritage and vibrant, modern excitement.

A plethora of landmarks and cultural sights are seen as this motorcoach tour winds its way through the historic streets and neighborhoods of Boston.

John F. Kennedy himself chose this idyllic locale set on a nine acre park overlooking the waterfront, facing the sparkling sea and the city he loved. Tragically, Kennedy was assassinated prior to the start of construction on the library but this striking I.M. Pei-designed building is a vibrant tribute to the 35th president's legacy. The museum details many facets of President Kennedy's life and political career through multimedia exhibits and re-creations of the president's time in office. Step back in history to the 1960s as you enter a series of intimate rooms containing artifacts, memorabilia and re-creations.

Explore the quaint area of Lexington with a stop at the infamous Lexington Green. On April 19, 1775, less than 100 Minutemen faced 700 British soldiers. A shot rang out and a skirmish began that launched the American Revolution. See the Henry H. Kitson statue erected in 1900 that memorializes the Lexington Minutemen.

Trace the rich history of Boston in a new and inventive way, through its famous bottlers as well as the local craft scene. Behind-the-scenes tours put guests up close and personal with the entire process from hops to glass. You'll delve into the production of the city's award-winning pilsners, stouts and hard ciders as well as the history of each brewery on the itinerary.

Stroll through Harvard Yard past the hallowed halls of one of America's oldest and most prestigious universities. Explore the quaint area of Lexington with a stop at the infamous Lexington Green. On April 19, 1775, less than 100 Minutemen faced 700 British soldiers. A shot rang out and a skirmish began that launched the American Revolution.

This fun and relaxing 90-minute excursion is the perfect introduction to this charming capital city. (30 minute scenic drive, 30 minute walk and again 30 minute scenic drive) First, you travel past some of the city's most popular and historic sights before disembarking at Great George Street in the heart of Charlottetown. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring along a camera to capture the sights.

Charlottetown more than makes up for its small size with its vibrancy and rich history. Province House was the site of the 1864 conference where Canada was founded, and nearby Confederation Centre showcases the best of Canadian visual and performing arts. Victoria Street is packed with boutiques and restaurants, and the six blocks of the Great George Street Historic District boast a variety of architectural gems.

Since its launch in 2005, the show has become the most successful and critically acclaimed new musical in Canada in recent memory. The show is heralded for its award-winning songs, wonderful staging and costumes, and memorable message of hope, friendship and love. This family-friendly show is based on the novels of Lucy Maud Montgomery, with the first act centering on Anne of Avonlea and the second act based on Anne of the Island.

Your tour begins as you board your transportation for a scenic drive to Cavendish, a quaint town set on the north coast of Prince Edward Island. Cavendish was the hometown and setting for Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved "Anne of Green Gables" books. The area is also famed for Cavendish Beach, whose white sand beaches and dunes cover nearly 25 miles of coast in Prince Edward Island National Park.

On your drive to Prince Edward Island National Park, enjoy the sights that include quaint farmlands, breathtaking seascapes, cozy villages and busy harbors, including a stop at a working fishing harbor. PEI's North Shore is most famous for its red cliffs and the national park. See Cavendish Beach and Anne of Green Gables Homestead where you will have ample time to visit the famous dwelling. Enjoy lunch at the Prince Edward Island Preserve Co., an island landmark known for its food. The owners Bruce and Shirley McNaughton have renovated a 1913 butter factory into a wonderful showcase of island products, including their world famous preserves. It is located in what was once voted one of Canada's prettiest little villages. Experience island charm and hospitality along with a spectacular view. Your lobster lunch (alternatives are available) will include fresh cooked lobster, with traditional island potato salad and coleslaw, homemade soup as an appetizer, and for dessert, get ready for their famous raspberry pie.

According to ancient Chinese records falcons were used to hunt prey and given as royal gifts as far back as 2205 B.C. And through the centuries falcons were the sole proprietorship of mighty rulers. Kublai Khan, Alexander the Great, and countless kings enjoyed the sport of falconry (during the reign of England's Edward VIII, the theft of a trained falcon was punishable by death). The status surrounding falconry died out in the 19th century but just one hundred years later its popularity rose in North America among sportsmen.

Dubbed 'Canada's Food Island' PEI is a foodie paradise. Discover the savory delights for yourself on a walking tour to a number of local establishments offering steamed mussels, lobster rolls, craft beer, french fries made with island potatoes and more (for those under 19, nonalcoholic beverages will be served). Not only can you experience some of the city's best food and beverages but you'll also gain an appreciation for the city's history. There's lots of walking so be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes

Departing your ship, you'll board the Harbor Hopper for a land cruise past the notable sights of the city. Your experienced guide will introduce you to Halifax's finest shops, restaurant, museums and historic sites that should not be missed before taking the most exciting entrance to the Halifax Harbor. After splashing into the harbor enjoy the views of the Waterfront, Cable Wharf and Naval Dockyard, and learning of Halifax's involvement with the "Titanic" and the Halifax Explosion before returning to land and your ship.

Climb aboard an authentic London double-decker bus and travel on a 90-minute hop-on hop-off loop route featuring all the most visited sites. Stops include The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic; The Historic Properties, a charmingly renovated 19th-century district; the Museum of Natural History, where you'll get acquainted with the local flora and fauna; the busy pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants; Spring Garden Road; and the fashionable Hydrostone area in Halifax's North End. Admire the blooming Halifax Public Gardens, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada. The tour conveniently concludes at the pier. Admission fees to certain venues are not included.

Dating back to 1811, charming Peggy's Cove Fishing Village takes its name from St. Margaret's Bay. This rural fishing village, set against a backdrop of colorful fishing boats and the Atlantic Ocean, displays its maritime heritage around every corner and pays homage with its granite-carved DeGarthe Monument, which pays tribute to the local fishermen. Stroll along the quaint streets studded with local arts and crafts shops, candy stores and cafes. Watch an optional live lobster demonstration and learn how this crustacean is the backbone of the local economy. You'll delight in the iconic red and white lighthouse guarding its rocky shores.

Designed for those who prefer little to no walking, this two-hour tour offers a comprehensive look at some of the city's most treasured sites by deluxe transportation and includes photo stops along the way. You'll pass the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and the Historic Properties, a charmingly renovated 19th-century district. Gaze upon Halifax Public Gardens, the oldest original Victorian garden in the country. Stop for views from Citadel Hill, see the Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the final resting place for 121 victims of the sinking of the Titanic, and the neighborhoods of Halifax's South End.

Climb aboard an authentic London double-decker bus and travel on a 90-minute hop-on hop-off loop route featuring all the most visited sites. This tour includes Express-Pass admission to the Maritime Museum and the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. Additional stops include The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic; The Historic Properties, a charmingly renovated 19th-century district; the Museum of Natural History where you'll get acquainted with the local flora and fauna; the busy pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants, Spring Garden Road; and the fashionable Hydrostone area in Halifax's North End. Admire the blooming Halifax Public Gardens, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada. The tour conveniently concludes at the pier.

Situated right in the heart of Halifax's historic waterfront and overlooking the harbor, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic celebrates Nova Scotia's seafaring heritage. Canada's oldest and largest maritime museum draws interest for its Titanic artifacts, including the ship's only surviving deck chair and an intricately carved door topper copied for the movie "Titanic." An exhibit detailing Halifax's response to the 1912 sinking is coupled with many other interactive displays and exhibits on the age of steamships, a variety of local small craft, the Royal Canadian and Merchant Navies, the ships of World War II, The Battle of the Atlantic, and the Halifax Explosion of 1917.

Your fishing adventure begins with a short walk along the famous Halifax boardwalk toward your vessel, which is equipped with all the necessary gear: bait, rods and lures. Your captain will know the very best fishing spots, filled with mackerel, cod, haddock and Boston bluefish. The boat is licensed, so you can also enjoy a cold beverage while taking in the stunning surroundings and searching for the big one.

Sitting on a peninsula that juts out into Casco Bay and surrounded by a beautiful seascape and rugged coastline, Portland is rich in history as well as scenery. Explored and mapped by Captain John Smith in 1615, Portland has evolved from a trading post in 1628 to Maine's largest city with a unique blend of history, museums and thriving commercial center. It's no wonder that it's been voted one of America's "most livable cities" by Forbes Magazine.

Discount shopping is what this tour is all about. Discover some of the best shopping in all of New England. Located just 18 miles north of Portland, the charming town of Freeport is home to 170 upscale outlets, designer shops, and unique boutiques all within walking distance. After boarding your bus at the pier you'll receive a map of Freeport detailing the location of each store as well as discount coupons from many of the merchants. After you step off the bus in front of the L.L. Bean's Flagship store you're free to shop for three hours at such retail giants as J. Crew, Polo Ralph Lauren, Patagonia, North Face, Nike, Dooney & Bourke, Coach, Banana Republic and more. Although shopping may be the most popular attraction, for those who are "all shopped out," Freeport also offers a number of fine eating establishments. After your shopping tour, board your bus for the trip back to the pier in Portland.

Board your air-conditioned transportation for a scenic drive through Portland, voted one of America's "most livable cities" by Forbes Magazine. You'll travel along the Eastern Promenade which features panoramic views of Casco Bay and the Calendar Islands. You'll continue on past the Portland Observatory, the new Arts district, and Old Port, the city's thriving commercial and business community. Then you'll head out to some of Maine's historic lighthouses.

One of the best ways to learn about the culture of a city is through its food. With a variety of fresh seafood, local beers, and artisanal bakeries, it is easy to see why Portland was crowned "America's Foodiest Small Town" in 2009 by "Bon Appétit" magazine. See why this small town is big on flavor as you embark on a 2-hour leisurely stroll through the charming Old Port and Surrounding Neighborhoods. Taste the talents of a myriad of hard working, local culinary artisans, showcasing locally sourced ingredients from the land and the sea. Depending on the day and departure time of the tour, you will visit 3 to 4 foodie hotspots. Tastes and visits include an award-winning brewery and bakery. Wear comfortable walking shoes and don't forget to bring your appetite and a camera to capture the sights. Your tour concludes in the heart of the Old Port where you may remain in town to enjoy a number of unique boutiques or return with your guide to the ship. All ages are encouraged to join the tour but only those 21 years old or order can sample beer at the brewery.

From 1907 to 1937, the island was the site of an immigration quarantine station, and was considered the "Ellis Island of the north." In fact, a detention center, hospital, and a house still reside on the north side of the island. Upon arrival at Peaks Island, enjoy a few minutes of free time to browse the quaint waterfront before convening at the Inn on Peaks Island for a "Downeast lobster bake." Lunch includes clam chowder, mussels, 1¼ lb. fresh lobster (one per person), red potatoes, corn on the cobb, dinner rolls and a seasonal desert and water (cash bar available). Chicken is available for non-lobster eaters. After lunch you'll cruise back across Casco Bay and return to the pier. Upon arrival in Portland, choose to accompany your guide back to the ship or stay downtown to explore Portland on your own.

You'll then travel along the beautiful craggy coast to Cape Elizabeth, a charming little village situated on the southern shore of Casco Bay. You'll visit Fort Williams, once a military outpost and today, a popular park and site of Portland Head Light, Maine's oldest lighthouse. Commissioned by President Washington in 1797 and dedicated by the Marquis de Lafayette, it stands 80 feet above the rocky cliff and 101 feet above the icy blue waters of Casco Bay. Its white conical tower, and rambling red roofs makes Portland Head Light not only Portland's most recognizable landmark but the most photographed lighthouse in the U.S.

Your tour begins as you board your air-conditioned transportation and travel 45 minutes to the picturesque village of Kennebunkport. First settled in 1621, Kennebunkport later became prosperous as a shipbuilding center and today it's a modern city proudly embracing its past. As you approach Kennebunkport, you'll see stunning Federal, Greek Revival, and Victorian-style mansions lining the quaint streets. Built during the 18th and 19th centuries by wealthy sea captains and merchants, many of these homes are still used as family dwellings.

Your first stop is St. Patrick's Church. Erected in 1828, the Gothic Revival style stone building is the oldest standing Roman Catholic Church in eastern Nova Scotia. Adjacent to the church is a small graveyard with the earliest gravestone dating from 1798. Today the church is a museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the early days of Sydney. Next you'll walk to Jost Heritage House, one of the oldest remaining wooden buildings in Sydney. Built in 1787 by Samuel Sparrow and purchased in 1836 by Thomas Jost, a prominent merchant. The basement has been restored to its original 18th century kitchen complete with a cooking fireplace, and a separate beehive bake oven. Exhibits are displayed throughout the house and small antiques and collectibles are available for purchase in the gift shop.

Cape Breton is the only place in North America where Gaelic is still spoken, a legacy of those who arrived here from the highlands of Scotland during the 18th and 19th centuries. Many of their descendants retained their enthusiasm for song and story telling, as well as for piping and fiddle music. Today, Cape Breton is world renown for reviving, preserving, and promoting Celtic music and is considered the international center of this lively and celebratory style of music, dancing and storytelling. Every year, over 300 musical artists from all over the Celtic world, including Scotland, Ireland, the United States, Brittany, and Canada perform at over 30 venues around the island.

On this adventure you will stroll with you guide for a walking tour around the city, learning about the local history and tales of lore, while taking pause to wet your whistle at three local establishments. As you depart the pier, take a photo with Sydney's most iconic landmark, and symbol of its Celtic musical roots, the world's largest fiddle. It's next on to Island Folk Cider House, Cape Breton's first locally owned and operated craft cidery. Here, you will have the opportunity to meet the owner and learn how the house made ciders are proudly brewed with 100% Nova Scotia apples and local, quality goodness, while enjoying a sample flight. Head back out with your guide and stretch your legs on the walk to the next pub stop on tour, where you will be offered a cold beer from a selection of Nova Scotia brews, or perhaps you prefer something that reminds you of home. It is another short stroll that brings you to the third and final stop where friendly locals lend to the comfortable atmosphere. Sample select craft brews featured in a tasting flight of 4 varieties, before returning to the pier with your guide, or you may prefer to remain in town, returning to your ship at leisure.

The Cabot Trail is considered one of the world's most scenic destinations and the accolades for this natural and man-made wonder keep growing. Not a rugged trail but a highway, the Cabot Trail edges along the steep cliffs and through the picturesque countryside of Cape Breton Island's rugged northern highlands. National Geographic's Drives of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Most Spectacular Trips and Lonely Planet have each proclaimed that it's one of the best road trips in the world.

Board your transportation at the dock and set out on a six hour excursion to the picturesque resort village of Baddeck on Cape Breton Island. En route are the spectacular sights of rugged rock formations, rolling green hills reminiscent of Scotland, and the shimmering waters of the Bras d'Or Lakes. You'll continue on past Boularderie Island and Seal Island Bridge which connects the island to Cape Breton. Heavily forested Kelly's Mountain, situated on St. Ann's Bay, rises 1,000 feet. If you look closely you may be able to spot a bald eagle or two flying overhead.

Your tour begins as you board your transportation for a picture-perfect drive through the heart of the Bras d'Or Lake region of Cape Breton. The Bras d'Or Lakes, one of the largest salt-water lakes in Canada, stretches out over 450 square miles and sits right in the middle of the island. A major nesting area for bald eagles; white-tailed deer, osprey, foxes, and raccoons can also be seen along the forested hilltops and highlands.

The picturesque village of Baddeck sits nestled along the shoreline of Bras d'Or Lakes. Named "Abadak," which means "place with an island near," by early Mi'kmaq natives, Baddeck was later settled by French Catholic missionaries in 1629. Discovered in the late 18th century by visitors, most notably Alexander Graham Bell, the town today is a thriving community that's never lost its hometown appeal.

Your comfortable transportation will take you from your ship and transport you back in time. Learn more about the people and events that were part of that fateful day. April 14, 1912 that forever changed maritime history.

Founded in 1753, Old Town Lunenburg remains as charming as it once was. It is one of only two urban communities in North America to be designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll among 18th- and 19th-century colonial buildings with brightly painted, colorful façades, admire the tall ships, fishing boats and yachts in the sunny harbor, the home port of Nova Scotia's sailing ambassador, the Bluenose II. Choose to visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg's historic district and the many sweet shops and nautical souvenir stores along Lunenburg's quaint streets. Your guide will orient you to the highlights so that you can enjoy a self-guided tour.

Dating back to 1811, charming Peggy's Cove Fishing Village takes its name from St. Margaret's Bay. Stroll along quaint streets studded with local arts and crafts shops, candy stores and cafes. Watch an optional live lobster demonstration and learn how this crustacean is the backbone of the local economy. You'll delight in the iconic red and white lighthouse guarding its rocky shores.

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