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Explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of the East Coast of the United States with Adventure Life through our 13 enriching cultural tours for 2025. From the charming streets of Portland to the historic region of Saint John, immerse yourself in the local art scene, coastal wonders, and intriguing history that define this iconic American coastline. Delight in lobster dishes, discover picturesque coastal towns, and relish in the diverse artistic expressions along the Eastern seaboard. Whether you prefer urban exploration, village visits, or small ship cruises, our tours offer a relaxed yet immersive experience that showcases the best of East Coast culture. With activities ranging from coastal walks to art appreciation, these tours cater to every cultural enthusiast. Starting at $4,999 to $24,635, begin a captivating journey into the heart of American heritage and creativity. Contact us to start planning your next cultural adventure along the East Coast.
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Beautiful seascapes in Maine
$6,710
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Maine Coast & Harbors Cruise

Portland - Bangor - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Glory
  • Cruise through Casco Bay
  • Sample fresh oysters in Bath
  • Visit Boothbay Harbor's garden
  • Taste a traditional lobsterbake
Starts / Ends:
Portland / Bar Harbor
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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On this 9-day Maine Coast & Harbors Cruise from Portland to Bangor aboard the American Glory, sail through Portland Harbor into Casco Bay, watching for seals and taking in lighthouses, islands, and forts along the coast. In Bath, visit a family-owned oyster farm to learn about oyster …
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Visit Portsmouth
$13,155
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New England Fall Foliage Cruise

Portland - New York - 15 Day Itinerary aboard American Glory
  • Visit Portsmouth and Gloucester
  • Explore Martha’s Vineyard & Newport
  • Explore Sag Harbor
  • Discover Mystic Seaport
Starts / Ends:
Portland / New York City
Activities:
Adventure Options, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
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Experience an adventure through New England's picturesque waterways, adorned with vibrant autumn hues. Encounter stunning natural scenery and historic shipbuilding traditions along Maine's coast, followed by exploration of iconic destinations like Martha’s Vineyard and Newport. …
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Enjoy scenic New England
$7,780
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New England Islands

Providence Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Liberty
  • Enjoy Block Island's beaches
  • Explore Whaling Museum New Bedford
  • Discover Martha's Vineyard's towns
  • Explore New Bedford's whaling
Starts / Ends:
Nantucket / Newport
Activities:
Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise through the maritime heritage of New England. Begin in Providence, Rhode Island, known as the "Renaissance City," boasting centuries of history reflected in its theaters, arts, and architecture. Next, delve into the whaling legacy of New Bedford, Massachusetts, …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Eastern Point Lighthouse, Gloucester, Massachusetts
$10,835
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New England Fall Foliage Cruise

Portland - New York - 15 Day Itinerary aboard American Independence
  • Visit Portsmouth and Gloucester
  • Explore Martha’s Vineyard & Newport
  • Explore Sag Harbor
  • Discover Mystic Seaport
Starts / Ends:
Portland / New York City
Activities:
Adventure Options, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience a 15-day New England Fall Foliage Cruise from Portland to New York aboard American Independence. Through New England's picturesque waterways, adorned with vibrant autumn hues. Encounter stunning natural scenery and historic shipbuilding traditions along Maine's coast, followed by …
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