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New England Loop via Portland & Saint-John

Portland, Maine · Saint-John

Balanced itinerary with more sea time than port-packed variants. Covers United States and Canada.

5 nights Manhattan/New York New England 2 ports 3 sea days
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What this trip feels like

Easygoing, familiar and ship-focused

3 sea days give you plenty of uninterrupted time onboard, while Portland, Maine and Saint-John provide the trip's main day ashore. You're choosing this route for an easy break with minimal logistics, not destination variety.

Relaxed pace

2 ports in 5 nights

Plenty of uninterrupted ship time.

Focused destination mix

Portland, Maine · Saint-John

A focused set of stops without a new destination every day.

Easy logistics

Round-trip from Manhattan/New York

No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.

Port experience

Saint-John · Pick your date carefully

Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.

Best for · First-time cruisers · Ship-focused trips · Easy short getaways

Think twice if · You want a port-intensive New England itinerary

Best departures

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Best overall value
Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Firenze

Manhattan/New York → Portland, Maine → Saint-John → Manhattan/New York

Aug 19 · 5 nights

About average

$737 inside · $147/night

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $87/night, with most departures landing in the $60-$105/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$87/night

$433 total

Normal range

$60-$105/night

$298-$524 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$724 total

Comparison set

1 sailings

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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5 nights · 2 port calls · 3 sea days · 2 countries

2 port calls across United States, Canada · Leans more toward sea time than a port-packed 5-night route.

  1. 1

    Embark in Manhattan/New York

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Portland, Maine

    United States · New England

  3. 3

    Saint-John

    Canada · Canadian Maritimes

  4. 4

    Disembark in Manhattan/New York

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?
It depends on weather and crowd levels. Use the sailing list to compare dates and prioritize port days with comfortable conditions.
Are these sailings all the same route?
They can be close but not identical. Look for differences in port order, arrival times, and sea day placement.
How should I choose between two similar sailings?
Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.