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11 Night New England Explorer and Land Tour

From Boston to Boston
  • American Maverick
  • Chesapeake Lounge
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
  • Lookout Cafe` and Sun Deck
  • Sky Lounge
  • Sun Deck
  • Premium Balcony
  • Sky Suite
  • Grand Suite
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American Maverick

American Cruise Lines
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14275817
  • Departs: Mon, Sep 28, 2026
  • Returns: Fri, Oct 9, 2026
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Sep 28, 2026
    Day
    1
    Boston, United States
    • Boston, United States
    Arrive in Boston and enjoy your hotel stay, giving you the perfect opportunity to visit Boston before your New England cruise begins. Explore this historic and culturally rich city known for its colonial landmarks, prestigious universities, and vibrant neighborhoods. Walk the Freedom Trail to experience key sites from the American Revolution or enjoy scenic views along the Charles River. Discover the unique blend of old and new, from cobblestone streets to modern innovation, and explore the waterfront areas, world-class museums, and fresh seafood offerings at Quincy Market. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Sep 29, 2026
    Day
    2
    Boston, United States
    • Boston, United States

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 2 - Tuesday - Sep 29, 2026
    Day
    2
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Boston, United States
    Board your modern vessel amidst the cobblestone streets and 18th-century architecture that make Boston one of the best cruise departure ports in New England. As you officially begin your New England cruise, enjoy welcome aboard activities, meet the crew, and settle into your stateroom, featuring private balconies and modern amenities designed for comfort and relaxation. This marks the perfect transition from city exploration to coastal cruising, as you take in the first views of the harbor while enjoying onboard programs focused on the history, culture, and natural beauty of the region. Experience the unique charm of a small ship, perfect for intimate and immersive voyages. ...
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    Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026
    Day
    3
    Portland, United States
    • Portland, United States
    Perched on the edge of Casco Bay, this seaport city is steeped in 360 years of maritime heritage and lined with stately Victorian mansions and weathered sea captains' homes that whisper tales of long ago. Join a narrated tour through Portland's celebrated neighborhoods, past Longfellow's boyhood home and out to the scenic coastline where the Portland Head Light stands proudly above the ocean. For a taste of the city's spirit, hop aboard the Maine Brews Cruise bus to sample local craft beer, wine, and more, all while enjoying lively stories and trivia from your guide. ...
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    Thursday - Oct 1, 2026
    Day
    4
    Rockland, United States
    • Rockland, United States
    Get ready to dive into the town of Rockland, a lively hub of artistry and lobster lore. Visit the town's many museums like the Owls Head Transportation Museum and the Farnsworth Art Museum, showcasing an eclectic mix of pioneer-era aircraft, automobiles, and masterpieces by Maine artists, including the renowned Wyeth family. Discover the village of Camden, considered the "Tall Ship Capital of Maine". Enjoy a narrated journey through Camden Hills State Park and a stop at the top of the mountain for stunning views of the busy harbor and islands of Penobscot Bay below. In Rockland, explore the town's museums up close. From historic planes and cars at Owls Head to Maine's artistic treasures at the Farnsworth Art Museum, these visits provide a complete Rockland city museum exploration that highlights the town's history and creative spirit. ...
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    Friday - Oct 2, 2026
    Day
    5
    Bar Harbor, United States
    • Bar Harbor, United States
    Once a modest fishing village, Bar Harbor, Maine, has grown into one of the state's most well-known coastal towns and serves as the perfect gateway to Acadia National Park. Surrounded by ocean cliffs, glacier-formed lakes, dense forests, and majestic mountains, its dramatic scenery has inspired artists for generations. Start the day with a guided tour of Acadia National Park, visiting must-see spots and learning the stories behind the park's iconic landscapes. Ascend to the top of Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the Eastern Seaboard, for sweeping views of the coastline and inland lakes. After your park exploration, enjoy lunch in downtown Bar Harbor before setting out on a nature cruise along Frenchman Bay. Keep watch for bald eagles, harbor porpoises, and seals as an onboard naturalist highlights the region's wildlife and history. ...
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    Saturday - Oct 3, 2026
    Day
    6
    • Boothbay Harbor, United States
    Welcome to Boothbay Harbor, the "Boating Capital of New England", where maritime spirit thrives. Stroll along its flower-lined streets, emanating with the energy of fishing vessels and pleasure crafts. Discover the renowned Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, tucked away on the Boothbay peninsula, where over 300 acres of stunning gardens and walking trails await. Step into the Native Butterfly and Moth House or bask in the beauty of the Rhododendron and Perennial Garden. Led by a local guide, embark on a unique culinary adventure featuring popular, locally owned restaurants. Get a taste of what it means to live and eat in this celebrated New England fishing village. Hear about Boothbay Harbor's intriguing past while enjoying savory samples and sweet delectables with opportunities to shop and take photographs. ...
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    Sunday - Oct 4, 2026
    Day
    7
    • Bath, United States
    Here, in the "City of Ships", the echoes of shipbuilding still resound through the streets. Led by a local guide, enjoy an immersive walk along the quaint streets of downtown. As you view the places where history unfolded, hear accounts of the prominent people and events of this 19th-century center of shipbuilding worldwide. Visit the nationally acclaimed Maine Maritime Museum. View a fascinating array of exhibits, from meticulously crafted ship models to interactive displays showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Maine's shipbuilders. Later, visit a working family oyster farm. Here, you will be greeted by one of the farmers who will introduce you to the business and the technology used to grow oysters. Enjoy some just-harvested chilled oysters, which you can shuck yourself or with the help of a farmer. ...
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    Monday - Oct 5, 2026
    Day
    8
    Gloucester, United States
    • Gloucester, United States
    Just a short distance from Boston, Gloucester holds the distinction of being America's first seaport. For over four centuries, the town has captivated a diverse array of artists, fishermen, and tourists with its delightful waterfront and enduring maritime legacy. Enjoy a guided exploration of Gloucester, including a visit to the iconic Fisherman's Memorial. Stop at Hammond Castle, a true European-style castle on the New England shoreline, constructed between 1926 and 1929. Led by our expert guide, discover this medieval castle, which incorporates elements from several architectural periods and styles. If you are feeling adventurous, board the Schooner Lannon for a taste of what it was like to sail on a fishing schooner over 100 years ago. Sit back and take in the sights and sounds of Gloucester's coastline. Breathe the refreshing air and feel the wind on your face as you witness lighthouses, castles, scenic beaches, and magnificent waterfront homes. ...
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    Tuesday - Oct 6, 2026
    Day
    9
    Coastal Navigation, United States
    • Coastal Navigation, United States
    As you make your way from the historic shores of Gloucester toward the elegant vistas of Newport, enjoy a scenic cruise day as the region's coastal panoramas unfold around you. Whether you're unwinding on your private balcony with the horizon stretched wide or soaking up the sun on deck as the gentle waves become your soundtrack to serenity. Continue your day with onboard enrichment, including presentations from our specialists who bring the history, culture, and waterways of New England to life. Savor the flavors of the region with cuisine inspired by local seafood and coastal traditions, adding another layer to this small ship cruising New England coast adventure. This is not just a day at sea, it's an opportunity to continue exploring and connecting with the character of New England before arriving at your next port. ...
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    Wednesday - Oct 7, 2026
    Day
    10
    Newport, United States
    • Newport, United States
    Newport's prestigious past is showcased on the "Avenue of the Mansions", featuring opulent estates that symbolize the wealth and social prestige of their era. Explore The Breakers, a 70-room Italian Renaissance-style palazzo built for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a portrayal of the social and financial prominence of the Vanderbilt family at the turn of the century. Experience the city's many museums, including the International Tennis Hall of Fame, a National Historic Landmark that was first opened on July 26, 1880, as a social club for Newport's summer elite. One of the highlights of our New England itineraries is the traditional Lobsterbake, featuring fresh lobsters, steamed clams and mussels, warm corn on the cob, and baked rolls, prepared on a fire along the beach. ...
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    Thursday - Oct 8, 2026
    Day
    11
    Martha's Vineyard, United States
    • Martha's Vineyard, United States
    Martha's Vineyard is made up of six towns, each with its own character and charm. Enjoy a narrated exploration of the island, beginning in the lively harbor town of Vineyard Haven, a year-round port that has welcomed visitors since the mid-1600s. Travel through the island's scenic countryside, passing the farming community of West Tisbury and taking in the panoramic views of Chilmark. Be captivated by the striking, multi-colored clay cliffs of Aquinnah, crowned by the Gay Head Lighthouse. Take time here to stretch your legs and capture the scenery in photographs. Continue on to Edgartown, where elegant Greek Revival homes of sea captains line the streets. Later, take a convenient afternoon shuttle to Oak Bluffs and explore at your own pace, from the colorful gingerbread cottages to scenic Ocean Park. Ride on the Flying Horses Carousel, the nation's oldest continuously operating carousel, and take time to browse local shops or relax at one of the many restaurants, cafes, or ice cream parlors. Round out your day at a 19-acre alpaca farm, home to 70 of these gentle animals. Tour the grounds, meet the animals, and learn about alpaca farming in a 200-year-old barn. ...
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    Friday - Oct 9, 2026
    Day
    12
    Boston, United States
    • Boston, United States
    Welcome back to the storied streets of Boston, marking the conclusion of your roundtrip New England cruise. Begin the day with a final breakfast on board before disembarking, with the option to explore more of the city post-cruise at your own pace. Whether retracing favorite landmarks, discovering hidden gems, or planning your next adventure, we can guide you to Boston activities and experiences that make the most of your time in the city. ...
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