Boston’s Flynn Cruiseport is welcoming the Love Boat as Princess Cruises‘ Emerald Princess begins its inaugural season of scenic Canada & New England voyages on July 14. The 3,080-guest vessel will offer a range of 10 cruises, from seven to 17 days, featuring the spectacular landscapes of New England and an extraordinary opportunity to explore Greenland.
The Canada & New England cruises showcase the region’s fall foliage, colonial history, iconic lighthouses, and delectable seafood in quaint seaside towns. Highlighting the season is a bucket-list cruise to Greenland, with stops in Nuuk, Qaqortoq, and Nanortalik, allowing guests to experience stunning fjords and diverse wildlife.
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“The debut of Emerald Princess for our maiden Boston season celebrates a convenient new home port for New Englanders and beyond to set sail on a premium cruise at an exceptional value,” said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president. “Our presence also generates substantial revenue for local businesses from our guests and crew, as we’ll bring upwards of 30,000 cruisers to experience all that Boston has to offer.”
Emerald Princess Cruises from Boston (July 14 – October 7, 2024):
Canada & New England – Seven Days: Roundtrip from Boston, visiting Halifax, Sydney (Cape Breton Island), Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), and Portland or Bar Harbor. Departure dates: July 14, 21, 28; August 4, 2024.
Classic Canada & New England – 10 Days: From Boston to Québec, with stops in Portland, Saint John (for the Bay of Fundy), Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown, and Saguenay. Departure dates: August 28; September 17; October 7, 2024. Return cruises from Québec to Boston on September 7 and 27, 2024.
Greenland & Canada – 17 Days: Roundtrip from Boston, visiting Nuuk, Qaqortoq, and Nanortalik in Greenland, plus Sydney, Corner Brook, St. Anthony, and St. John’s in Newfoundland. Departure date: August 11, 2024.
“It is our longstanding partnerships with renowned cruise lines such as Princess Cruises that solidify our position as a premier east coast port and tourism destination,” said Lauren Gleason, Massachusetts Port Authority Interim Port Director & Chief Administrative Officer. “We wish Princess Cruises success as they expand their presence in the region with this inaugural homeport season.”
Emerald Princess offers luxurious amenities, including well-appointed staterooms, world-class dining, grand performances, award-winning casinos, and entertainment, along with spas and endless activities. The ship provides a premium vacation with Princess MedallionClass service, ensuring personalized and exceptional experiences. Guests can also benefit from inclusive packages like Princess Plus and Princess Premier, which offer amenities such as WiFi, beverages, and fitness classes at significant savings.
For more information, visit Princess Cruises or contact a professional travel advisor.
About Princess Cruises:
Princess Cruises, known as The Love Boat, delivers dream vacations to millions of guests annually. The cruise line is famous for its personalized service and elite experiences on large ships that maintain the intimacy of small yacht-class vessels. Destinations include the Caribbean, Alaska, Europe, South America, Australia/New Zealand, and more. Princess Cruises is part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE; NYSE).
