Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

9-Night Montreal to New York Cruise Adventure

Holland America · Volendam · from Montreal

$2,369 per person · next sails Oct 2, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Montreal (YUL)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into YUL, home from JFK · $1,102 for two est.
Your voyage · 9 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there, the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Montreal Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early.
Day 1
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER CRUISING
⚙ Curating SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER CRUISING’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 2
Quebec City
Montmorency Falls · $12 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 3
Saguenay Fjord
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 4
CRUISING GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE
Anticosti Island · $17,190 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
Charlottetown
Green Gables House & Anne of Green Gables Island E… · $234 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 6
Sydney
BridgeClimb Sydney · $552 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 7
Halifax
Peggy's Cove & Lunenburg · $285 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 8
Portland
Portland Head Light & Casco Bay Scenic Lighthouse… · $70 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 9
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 10
New York Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near New York

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

4 mi from New York

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Home

Fly home from New York (JFK)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into YUL, home from JFK · 2 travelers $1,102 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Montreal · Premium~$203
Cruise fare9 nights · Holland America · 2 guests$4,738
Shore excursions6 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$18,343
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$24,566
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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