Explora Journeys North America: 10 nights from Quebec City with Explora III
Oct 15, 2026
Canada, United States
Cruise itinerary
Departure Port: Quebec City ➞
Landing: Miami
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Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 8:00 PMQuebec City
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Friday, October 16, 2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMLa Baie
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Saturday, October 17, 2026 9:00 AM - 6:00 PMSept Iles
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Sunday, October 18, 2026Navigation
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Monday, October 19, 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSydney
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMHalifax
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026Navigation
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Thursday, October 22, 2026 8:00 AM - 7:00 PMNew York
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Friday, October 23, 2026Navigation
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Saturday, October 24, 2026Navigation
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Sunday, October 25, 2026 8:00 AMMiami

Quebec City
Quebec City is, among Canadian cities, the one with the most charm. Its historic center located on top of a rocky hill dominates the course of the St. Lawrence River.
The Rich History of Quebec CityQuebec City, a jewel of Canada's heritage, stands as a living museum of New France's history. Founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain, it is one of North America's oldest cities, boasting a well-preserved old town that has earned it a UNESCO World Heritage designation. The city's fortified walls, cobblestone streets, and the iconic Château Frontenac are testaments to its storied past, offering visitors a glimpse into centuries-old European charm in the heart of modern Canada.
Climate: A City for All SeasonsExperiencing Quebec City means embracing its continental climate, with distinct seasons offering unique charms. Winters are magical, transforming the city into a snowy wonderland, ideal for the world-renowned Winter Carnival. Summers are warm and lively, perfect for exploring outdoor festivals and the vibrant terrace scene. Spring and autumn provide a picturesque setting, with blooming flowers or stunning fall foliage, making every visit memorable.
Must-Visit AttractionsThe city's attractions are as diverse as its history. The historic district of Old Quebec is a maze of narrow streets and historic buildings. Beyond the walls, the Plains of Abraham offer sprawling green space and pivotal history. For a touch of nature, Montmorency Falls exceeds Niagara's height and is just a short drive away. The Musée de la civilisation bridges past and present with its engaging exhibits.
Flavors of Quebec CityQuebec City's cuisine is a reflection of its French heritage and the bounty of the Canadian landscape. Local specialties include comforting poutine, savory tourtière, and fresh seafood. Maple products abound, offering a sweet taste of the region's forests. Artisanal cheeses and craft beers provide a gourmet experience that rivals the city's stunning views.
Conclusion: A Gateway to AdventureBeginning a cruise from Quebec City not only promises an exploration of this enchanting city but also an adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the St. Lawrence River. As a launch point for journeys into the heart of Canada or the rugged coasts of the Atlantic, Quebec City offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, setting the stage for an extraordinary cruise experience.

La Baie
It is an ideal launching pad for some of the many natural and cultural attractions of the wild province of Quebec. La Baie is one of the three districts of the city of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. Located in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, Ville Saguenay is known for its spectacular physical beauty and breathtaking views. It is an ideal launchpad for some of the many natural attractions of the province of Quebec. This city is also home to numerous studios and workshops of local artists who form an active and critically acclaimed community.
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Sydney
Sydney, a city where architecture and nature come together to give life to a unique landscape that characterizes the panorama of the main Australian port city. There are numerous cruises departing from Sydney bound for the main destinations located in the South Pacific such as New Zealand, New Caledonia and French Polynesia but also to national destinations such as Auckland, Brisbane and the Kimberley region with its wild nature which goes well with cruise expeditions.
Sydney: destinations and experiencesThe port of Sydney is considered one of the most beautiful in the world. From its shores it is impossible not to notice the elegant architecture of the iconic Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, symbols par excellence of the city. Hyde Park is instead the green lung located in the heart of Sydney. Not far from the urban boundaries, it is possible to get lost in the local natural wonders such as the Blue Mountains National Park, a World Heritage Site, the famous Bondi Beach which takes its name from an ancient Aboriginal term which means 'noise of the water that breaks on the rocks' and the Congee cliff beach. Among the things to absolutely taste before leaving the city is the oyster soup, the Australian mango salad and the Meat Pie.

Halifax
The Canadian historic city, preserves the charm of the colonial era and the adventurous spirit of the time
As the ship enters port, a bagpiper will welcome you to Halifax, the capital city of Nova Scotia. The "city of trees" offers the warmth and charm of a small town along with all the excitement and attractions expected from a big city. Cove Peggy, Citadel Hill, and the Acadian village are just some of the places that herald your arrival here. The capital of Nova Scotia and the largest city in the Atlantic provinces of Canada, Halifax, was once an important military bastion of Great Britain in North America. The beautifully restored buildings on the Halifax waterfront are reminiscent of the city's centuries-old naval and maritime heritage. A walk on the waterfront, and you can find historic galleons and ships like the schooner Bluenose II, tied up to the pier of the corsair, as well as old sailing ships over 200 years old. Halifax is also the gateway to breathtaking landscapes in Nova Scotia, including the famous Peggy Cove, where granite cliffs and a lonely lighthouse create a scenery with unsurpassed charm based on natural beauty.

New York
New York is an incredibly diverse and active place, which consists of an intricate mosaic of neighbourhoods, each has its own character and history, yet they merge together seamlessly.
New York is an urban island full of unparalleled art and architecture, lively ethnic neighbourhoods, thousands of shops and some of the best restaurants in the world. The main attractions are grouped in Midtown Manhattan, not far from the cruise port.
Drift down the Hudson River and discover unforgettable attractions, such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. In the city that never sleeps there is no end of things to do, from the lights of Broadway and Times Square to world-class museums, shopping and a plethora of places to eat.

Miami
Cruises departing from Miami: itineraries and offers!Miami is the most important city in Florida and is the ideal departure port for a Caribbean cruise. This city, founded at the end of the 1800s, is cosmopolitan and ready to welcome tourists with maximum comfort. Every day ships from the best companies set sail from Miami with itineraries ranging from 3 to 21 nights: discover all the cruises from Miami on our website and book your next vacation at unbeatable prices!
A Glimpse into Miami's Rich HistoryMiami, a vibrant city known for its dynamic culture and scenic beauty, holds a rich tapestry of history that dates back centuries. Initially inhabited by the Tequesta Native Americans and later claimed by Spain, Miami has transformed from a mangrove swamp into a bustling metropolis. The city's strategic location made it a crucial hub for trade and migration, contributing to its diverse cultural heritage. This fascinating blend of influences is evident in its architecture, traditions, and vibrant communities, making Miami a unique American city with a story to tell at every corner.
The Alluring Climate of MiamiMiami's climate is a major draw for visitors from around the globe. With warm, sunny weather year-round, it offers an eternal summer that appeals to sun-seekers and adventurers alike. The city enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, featuring hot, humid summers and warm, dry winters. This delightful weather allows for a plethora of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on its world-renowned beaches to exploring its lush, tropical landscapes. Miami's inviting climate makes it an ideal destination wishing to escape colder regions, promising a warm welcome in any season.
Must-Visit Attractions and SitesMiami is a treasure trove of attractions, catering to every interest. South Beach, known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant nightlife, is a must-visit. Art enthusiasts will revel in the colorful street art of Wynwood Walls, while history buffs can explore the ancient Spanish Monastery. For a taste of nature, the Everglades National Park offers thrilling airboat tours. Additionally, Miami serves as a gateway to the Bahamas and the Caribbean, making it a perfect starting point for cruises.
Savoring Miami's Local CuisineThe culinary scene in Miami is as diverse as its population, offering a fusion of flavors from around the world. Cuban influence is paramount, with local staples such as Cubano sandwiches and cafecito. Seafood lovers will delight in the fresh catches available, highlighted in dishes like ceviche and stone crab claws. The city's vibrant food scene is a reflection of its multicultural makeup, offering an adventure for the palate and an essential aspect of the Miami experience.
Embark on a Journey from MiamiFor those enchanted by the allure of the sea, Miami is not just a destination but a beginning. This city, with its state-of-the-art cruise terminals, is a premier starting point for voyages across the Caribbean, Mexico, and beyond. Embracing Miami's eclectic spirit, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty can only be matched by the adventures that await on a cruise originating from this dynamic city. With exclusive deals and packages available, there's no better time to embark on a journey that begins in Miami, promising an unforgettable experience on the high seas.