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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Great Lakes and beyond with Adventure Life's array of 18 small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a journey through the vibrant heritage and breathtaking landscapes of the region, from cosmopolitan Toronto to Mackinac Island and beyond. Delve into the history of Native American cultures, engage in urban exploration, and admire the iconic Niagara Falls. Whether you're hiking, kayaking, or simply marveling at the stunning scenery, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this diverse area. With activities suitable for all travelers, this adventure promises a seamless and unforgettable experience. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the Great Lakes and beyond - contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next adventure.
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Visit Greenland! frozen lake in Uummannaq, Greenland
$21,695
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Wild Landscapes of West Greenland

Roundtrip Toronto - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Sisimiut
  • Discover Qeqertarsuaq
  • Visit Upernavik
  • Witness Ataa Sund
  • Experience Uummannaq
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Toronto
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day expedition cruise to and from Toronto aboard the Sylvia Earle. Your journey begins in Nuuk, Greenland's northernmost capital, marking the inhabited region on the west coast of the world's largest island. Outside Nuuk, sparse settlements dot the coastline with limited …
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Golden light over the Chicago skyline
$4,999
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Montreal to Portland

10 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Explore Montreal's European charm
  • Visit Halifax’s Citadel Hill
  • Stroll Portland’s historic streets
  • Enjoy a scenic whale-watching
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Portland
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Montreal to Portland aboard the Voyager I. Experience Montreal’s European charm, featuring historic architecture and vibrant arts. Explore landmarks like Mount Royal Park and Notre Dame Basilica. Visit Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its …
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Golden light over the Chicago skyline
$6,799
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All Five Great Lakes

Toronto - Chicago - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Discover the diverse food scene
  • Enjoy the vibrant nightlife
  • Visit Niagara Falls
  • Explore Niagara Peninsula
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Chicago
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your 11-day All Five Great Lakes cruise in Toronto, exploring the CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum. Experience Niagara Falls and the charm of Niagara-on-the-Lake. In Cleveland, visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and West Side Market. Discover Detroit’s history at the Henry Ford …
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Explore the parks around Quebec City for a view of the city
$7,399
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New England and Canada

Toronto to Portland - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Explore Toronto's landmarks
  • Visit Quebec City's historic sites
  • Go on a whale-watching adventure
  • Visit Halifax’s historic waterfront
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Portland
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Toronto to Portland aboard Victory II. Begin with a hotel stay in Toronto, and explore iconic sites such as the CN Tower and the Royal Ontario Museum. Board the ship and set sail across Lake Ontario. Explore Montreal's rich culture and cuisine, then cruise the St. …
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Stunning Niagara Falls
$7,999
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Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Montreal - Chicago - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Discover the city of Toronto
  • Visit the Henry Ford Museum
  • Visit Lake Huron
  • Savor local delicacies
Starts / Ends:
Montreal / Chicago
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the Victory II, starting in Montreal and ending in Chicago, as you travel through all five Great Lakes. Begin by exploring the cultural richness of Montreal and Toronto before witnessing the breathtaking power of Niagara Falls. Navigate through the historic …
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See the mighty Niagara Falls
$8,495
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Canadian Discovery

New York to Ontario - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Great Lakes
  • Explore New York landmarks
  • Sail the Atlantic Ocean
  • Enjoy ship amenities
  • Discover historic Halifax
  • Explore Prince Edward Island
  • Explore Quebec City's charm
Starts / Ends:
New York City / Toronto
Activities:
Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Be part of a 13-day Canadian Discovery aboard Viking Great Lakes and set sail from the vibrant city of New York. Explore the streets of Lower Manhattan, indulge in the cuisine of Greenwich Village, and immerse yourself in the arts and culture scene. Sail the Atlantic, crossing the vast Mid-Atlantic …
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Enjoy the scenery of the Great Lakes
$7,999
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Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Chicago - Montreal - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Visit Willis Tower in Chicago
  • Explore the Henry Ford Museum
  • Visit Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  • Discover Toronto's culture
Starts / Ends:
Chicago / Montreal
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise from Chicago to Montreal aboard Victory II, exploring key landscapes and landmarks of the Great Lakes. Start in Chicago, visiting vibrant neighborhoods and notable sites like the Willis Tower. Cruise through Lake Michigan to destinations like Escanaba, Michigan, and …
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Zodiac Cruise Tasermiut Kangerlnat Fjord, Greenland
$16,695
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Southern Greenland: On the Trail of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Toronto - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Visit Qaqortoq
  • Explore Hvalsey
  • Discover Aappilattoq
  • Experience Prince Christian Sound
  • Discover Kangertitivatsiaq Fjord
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik to Toronto aboard the Sylvia Earle. Explore Greenland, the world's largest island, characterized by towering peaks and extensive glaciers. Trek across the tundra to spot arctic foxes and reindeer, tasting wild berries en route. Glide through …
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Explore the parks around Quebec City for a view of the city
$13,810
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Expedition from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore Reykjavik’s vibrant capital
  • Sail through Prins Christian Sund
  • Visit quaint Aappilattoq village
  • Marvel at Kujalleq Glacier
  • Admire colorful Saint John’s
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day expedition aboard Le Bellot, sailing from Iceland to Canada through the breathtaking landscapes of Greenland. Departing from Reykjavik, this journey takes you through the scenic Prins Christian Sund, past the Kujalleq Glacier, and into the quaint Inuit village of Aappilattoq. …
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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
$14,500
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Fall Foliage on the St. Lawrence: Québec to the Canadian Maritimes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Boston - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Sail the scenic St. Lawrence Seaway
  • Visit Montreal, a cosmopolitan city
  • Visit Old Quebec, a UNESCO site
  • Colonial seaport of Charlottetown
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Boston
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 15-day Fall Foliage on the St. Lawrence cruise from Toronto to Boston aboard Le Champlain, navigate the waterways of eastern Canada and northern New England, known for their beautiful coastlines, cliffs, and waterfront villages. Start by sailing the St. Lawrence Seaway to cities like …
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A polar bear wanders onto an iceberg in Greenland
$24,795
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Northwest Passage

Toronto - Calgary - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Experience Qeqertarsuaq
  • Visit Prince Leopold Island
  • Discover Ilulissat
  • Explore Sisimiut
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Calgary
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day expedition cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore a segment of the legendary Northwest Passage, a historic and captivating route cherished by early explorers like Franklin, Amundsen, and Larsen. Visit the resting places of these pioneers and discover Canada's High Arctic …
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A polar bear wanders onto an iceberg in Greenland
$24,795
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Northwest Passage

Calgary - Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Experience Qeqertarsuaq
  • Visit Prince Leopold Island
  • Discover Ilulissat
  • Explore Sisimiut
Starts / Ends:
Calgary / Toronto
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day expedition cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore a segment of the legendary Northwest Passage, a historic and captivating route cherished by early explorers like Franklin, Amundsen, and Larsen. Visit the resting places of these pioneers and discover Canada's High Arctic …
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Mackinac Island, Michigan
$6,799
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All Five Great Lakes

Chicago to Toronto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Visit car-free Mackinac Island
  • Sail through the Soo Locks
  • Explore the Henry Ford Museum
  • Visit Niagara Falls
Starts / Ends:
Chicago / Toronto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day cruise through the Great Lakes, starting from Chicago’s Navy Pier. Sail aboard Victory II, experiencing iconic destinations like Mackinac Island, Detroit, Cleveland, and Niagara Falls. This unique voyage offers a blend of vibrant city life, stunning natural …
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Explore beautiful Montreal
$7,399
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New England and Canada

Portland - Toronto - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Explore Portland
  • Explore Charlottetown
  • Sail on the Gulf of St. Lawrence
  • Enjoy whale watching near Tadoussac
Starts / Ends:
Portland / Toronto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Portland to Toronto aboard Victory I. Begin with a stay in Portland, exploring the historic Old Port district, or visit the nearby town of Kennebunkport. Sail along the Atlantic Ocean, stopping in Halifax to enjoy its vibrant waterfront. Navigate through the Strait of …
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Enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Superior
$6,799
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All Five Great Lakes

Chicago - Toronto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Discover Michigan's Upper Peninsula
  • Explore Detroit's Henry Ford Museum
  • Explore Manitoulin
  • Visit Niagara Falls up close
Starts / Ends:
Chicago / Toronto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day 5 Great Lakes cruise aboard Victory I, starting in Chicago and ending in Toronto. Stay at a hotel in Chicago before setting sail from Navy Pier. Explore vibrant cities like Detroit and Cleveland, marvel at the natural beauty of Mackinac Island, and witness the …
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Ilulissat Icefjord at sunset
$44,395
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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Toronto - Anchorage - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Discover Ilulissat
  • Experience Qeqertarsuaq
  • Visit Beechey Island
  • Explore Sisimiut
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Anchorage
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this 29-day expedition cruise from Toronto to Anchorage aboard the Sylvia Earle. Inspired by Roald Amundsen's journey, navigating the Northwest Passage's intricate waterways across Arctic Canada to the Beaufort Sea. Explore historic sites, encounter locals, and seek unique …
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Explore beautiful and historic Montreal
$10,850
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Expedition from Greenland to Canada via Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Reykjavik to Toronto - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • See Anse-aux-Meadows in Quebec
  • Enjoy the fjords scenery
  • Enjoy seeing wildlife
  • Discover Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Sail through Saint Lawrence rivers
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Toronto
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
This 16-day voyage aboard Le Champlain begins in Reykjavik, Iceland, with visits to Perlan for panoramic views and Hallgrímskirkja church. Explore Reykjavik’s charming streets before heading to the Blue Lagoon for a relaxing dip. Cruise through Greenland’s Prince Christian Sound, …
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Detroit, Michigan at Dusk
$6,799
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All Five Great Lakes Reverse

Toronto to Chicago - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II
  • Explore Toronto
  • Experience Niagara Falls
  • Visit Henry Ford Museum
  • Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage tour
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Chicago
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience an 11-day cruise through the majestic Great Lakes aboard Victory II, beginning in Toronto. Explore the wonders of Niagara Falls, Cleveland, Detroit, and Mackinac Island. Sail through Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron, Superior, and Michigan, each offering scenic beauty and historical …
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