Downeast Maine NEW IN 2024

8-DAYS/7-NIGHTS

Featuring breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and delicious, fresh seafood, this 8-day adventure through Maine is the perfect summer getaway. Discover scenic harbors, explore national parks, and immerse yourself in the region’s maritime heritage.

Bangor

Day 1 Bangor, ME  Start your amazing adventure on the banks of the picturesque Penobscot River. Enjoy a Welcome Aboard Reception as you get to know your fellow travelers.

Day 2 Belfast, ME  Admire the scenic waterfront of this charming little city which built hundreds of wooden sailings ships during the 19th century. Later, peruse one of the many local art galleries.

Day 3 Rockland, ME  Discover this exciting town with a vibrant art culture and a variety of eclectic museums. Enjoy a traditional Lobsterbake, prepared on a fire along the beach.

Day 4 Bar Harbor, ME  Explore downtown Main Street, ornamented with colorful, clapboard storefronts. Take an evening sun set cruise, a beautiful way to experience Frenchman Bay and Acadia National Park.

Belfast Castine

Penobscot Bay

Bar Harbor Rockland

Bath Boothbay Harbor

Day 5 Bath, ME  On a guided walk, discover Bath’s tree-lined neighborhoods where Greekrevival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and Victorian architecture abound.

Day 6 Castine, ME  Climb aboard a trolley at the town dock for a narrated exploration through the beautiful sites and remarkable history of this quaint seaside town.

Day 7 Boothbay Harbor, ME  Enjoy the largest botanical garden in New England on a docent-led walking exploration of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

Day 8 Bangor, ME  End your incredible journey in the hometown of Stephen King, the setting of many of his novels.

To learn more about specific excursions, visit AmericanCruiseLines.com

Your Cruise Includes:

 Daily Enrichment Program

 Evening Entertainment

 Cocktail Hours, Wine, & Beer

 WiFi Internet

 All Gourmet Meals

 Gratuities, Port Charges, & Other Fees

THEME CRUISES AVAILABLE : ART IMMERSION

LOBSTER FISHING & SEAL WATCHING CRUISE Bar Harbor, ME

Come aboard the Miss Samantha, a 56’ vessel with ample bench seating, a touch tank for ocean critters, and an open bow for photography and viewing opportunities. Watch experienced fisherman haul in lobster traps from the ocean floor as a professional naturalist answers all your questions about lobster fishing and marine wildlife. After, cruise to a small island to view seals basking on the rocks or swimming in the nearby water.