A Journey through North American Gems & Glittering Harbour Beauty
Explora Journeys · EXPLORA III
Depart
Sep 28, 2026
Return
Oct 7, 2026
Port
Quebec City, Canada
Nights
9 nights

At a glance
- Built
- 2026
- Tonnage
- 63900
- Cabins
- 446
- Crew
- 700
EXPLORA III is the first LNG-powered ship in our fleet, underscoring our commitment to decarbonising marine operations. This innovation has the potential to reduce well-to-wake greenhouse gas emission by over 80%, significantly lowering our environmental impact.
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On board

Chef's Kitchen

In Suite Dining

Marble & Co. Grill
Itinerary
Cruise from Quebec City, Canada to New York
Day 1Cruise departs from Quebec City, CanadaSep 28, 2026 • Departs at: 7 pm
Prepare to encounter a province thriving with culture and cuisine, history and heritage, and so much more. Explore impressive architecture, intriguing history, imposing landmarks and the treasured streets of UNESCO praised Old Quebec. Relax at Parisian-style bistros and modern art exhibitions or choose to partake in thrilling alfresco pursuits. Delve deep into nature to kayak through a fjord, walk the width of Montmorency Falls, zipline, paddleboard, surf and mountain bike in tranquil settings. Home to capital Montréal and an incredibly friendly nation, there’s something for everyone in this mostly French speaking region.
Day 2La Baie (Saguenay)Sep 29, 2026 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 4 pm
Submerge into the almost hypnotic nature at the heart of The River Saguenay. Explore the raw beauty and protected wildlife within the Saguenay Fjord. Purify in a biome boreal forest under the canopy cover of climate-transforming coniferous trees. Learn about Canadian history, see black bears in their natural environment and embark on a wealth of activities from helicopter to kayak, sailing to skiing. Relax and restore in this natural habitat of mountains, valleys and forestry - for as far as the eye can see.
Day 3Sept-IlesSep 30, 2026 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 6 pm
Day 4At SeaOct 1, 2026
Day 5Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), CanadaOct 2, 2026 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 5 pm
Make memories on Prince Edward Island as you explore a capital city set in small-town tradition. Re-energise in the buzzing art and culture scene teeming with historical discoveries. Wander lengthy boardwalks framing deep-water harbours, admire red brick facades by horse-drawn carriage or choose a coastal drive to encounter the full beauty of this picturesque region. Nostalgic, beautiful, and romantic – no wonder artists continue to be inspired in Canada’s culture capital.
Day 6Sydney, CanadaOct 3, 2026 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 5 pm
Embrace the perfect blend of urban charm, historic sites, captivating scenery and warm hospitality in Cape Breton. Applaud buskers along the charming waterfront, capture a moment beside the world’s largest fiddle and drop into eclectic boutiques. Hike along part of the far-reaching Cabot Trail – a must for anyone wishing to absorb the spectacular scenery. Immerse yourself in Nova Scotian culture as you engage in the works of local artisans – from painters to carpenters and glass blowers to chocolatiers, this truly is a handicraft haven.
Day 7Halifax, CanadaOct 4, 2026 • Arrives at: 9 am • Departs at: 7 pm
Welcome the vibrant, culture-filled capital of Nova Scotia. Trace Canada’s roots back through historic sites and museums, shop in the progressive farmers’ market, dine in a flourishing food scene and head up the ancient fort crowned hill for commanding views of the harbour. Drop down to refresh at a winery, embark on a salt-water ferry cruise and head to Peggy’s Cove to glimpse the iconic lighthouse. With a wealth of wooded nature never far away, wind around the coast and wander through Canada’s most glamourous Victorian gardens to gaze at flower beds blooming with beauty.
Day 8At SeaOct 5, 2026
Day 9Newport,Rhode Island, USAOct 6, 2026 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 5 pm
Stroll into the elegant beauty of Newport, Rhode Island. Marvel at the majestic yachts and imposing mansions in this tiny but mighty state. Dine on fresh-from-the-ocean lobster, hike the world-famous Cliff Walk, sail around the harbour in a restored cabin cruiser, peruse outdoor art and saunter into gilded age stately homes. Dripping in forested foliage, history and beaches, the world really is your oyster in this Ocean State.
Day 10Cruise returns to New YorkOct 7, 2026 • Arrives at: 7 am
Wake up to be part of a city that never sleeps. Fly by helicopter over the Manhattan Skyline for flawless images of the Statue of Liberty, neon-lit Times Square, sprawling Central Park, the skyscraping Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Picasso, Pollock and others at the Museum of Modern Art. Then create your own kitsch masterpiece from a blank canvas at a painting party in Havana’s emporium. Pay your respects and honour gallant heroes at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum mission. Listen to backstage stories in the Broadway theatre district, shop in the East Village, eat streetside hotdogs, sip cocktails in elegant bars, take in a show. And as evening falls, take a walk with your loved one over Brooklyn Bridge. Big, bold and brash – there's a lot to bite off in the Big Apple.
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