16-DAY CARIBBEAN *NO FLY* NCL PEARL CRUISE & PHILADELPHIA TOUR (FROM NS & NB)
From CAD 3'099
NOVEMBER 24 TO DECEMBER 09, 2027 - BOOK NOW & SAVE! - CALL: (506) 804-0989
Set sail on a roundtrip cruise from the city of brotherly love to the sunny beaches of paradise. In Puerto Plata, fly high above the jungle on an exhilarating zipline then enjoy a refreshing dip in the pools below breathtaking waterfalls. Explore the natural beauty and panoramic views of San Juan's El Yunque Rainforest - the only rainforest in the United States National Forest System. And in Philipsburg, snorkel with the colourful sea life through an underwater sculpture park that celebrates St Maarten's culture and history.
This tour includes 3 nights pre-cruise in a hotel, 2 which will be in the Philadelphia area, and 1-night post-cruise in a hotel. Round trip transportation from NS & NB. *16 days includes transportation days*
Set sail on a roundtrip cruise from the city of brotherly love to the sunny beaches of paradise. In Puerto Plata, fly high above the jungle on an exhilarating zipline then enjoy a refreshing dip in the pools below breathtaking waterfalls. Explore the natural beauty and panoramic views of San Juan's El Yunque Rainforest - the only rainforest in the United States National Forest System. And in Philipsburg, snorkel with the colourful sea life through an underwater sculpture park that celebrates St Maarten's culture and history.
This tour includes 3 nights pre-cruise in a hotel, 2 which will be in the Philadelphia area, and 1-night post-cruise in a hotel. Round trip transportation from NS & NB. *16 days includes transportation days*
11 DAY CARIBBEAN CRUISE ROUND-TRIP FROM PHILADELPHIA
| Date | Cruise Ports | Arrive | Depart |
| Sat, Nov 27, 2027 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (EMBARK) | --- | 4:00 pm |
| Sun, Nov 28, 2027 | At Sea | --- | --- |
| Mon, Nov 29, 2027 | At Sea | --- | --- |
| Tue, Nov 30, 2027 | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | 11:30 am | 6:30 pm |
| Wed, Dec 01, 2027 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 10:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Thu, Dec 02, 2027 | St John’s, Antigua | 9:30 am | 4:30 pm |
| Fri, Dec 03, 2027 | Castries, St Lucia (Tender Port) | 8:00 am | 5:00 pm |
| Sat, Dec 04, 2027 | Philipsburg, St Maarten | 9:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Sun, Dec 05, 2027 | At Sea | --- | --- |
| Mon, Dec 06, 2027 | At Sea | --- | --- |
| Tue, Dec 07, 2027 | At Sea | --- | --- |
| Wed, Dec 08, 2027 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (DISEMBARK) | 8:00 am | --- |
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24 – NS & NB TO MASSACHUSETTS
| CITY / TOWN | PICK UP TIME | LOCATION / ADDRESS | PARKING |
| Dartmouth | 04:00 AM | Hampton Inn – 65 Cromarty Dr. (Dartmouth Crossing) | Complimentary |
| Truro | 04:45 AM | Rath Eastlink Centre - 625 Abenaki Rd | Complimentary |
| Aulac | 06:00 AM | Aulac Big Stop - 170 Aulac Rd | Complimentary |
| Moncton | 07:00 AM | Four Points Sheraton – 40 Lady Ada Blvd | Complimentary |
| Fredericton | 08:45 AM | Lincoln Blue Canoe – 415 Nevers Rd | Complimentary |
| Woodstock | 10:00 AM | Murray’s Irving / Tim’s – 194 Beardsley Rd | Complimentary (advise staff at Murray’s) |
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Today, we set sail on our 16-Day Bermuda & Caribbean *No-Fly* NCL Pearl Cruise & Philadelphia Tour! Our journey begins as we travel through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Maine, with a rest stop for the night in Massachusetts. Along the way, we’ll make scheduled stops for lunch and breaks to ensure a comfortable ride. Our dedicated Tour Director will keep you entertained with fun games and movies throughout the trip, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination. This evening, we’ll relax at the hotel and get ready for the excitement that awaits us in Philadelphia tomorrow.
DAY 2: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25 – MASSACHUSETTS TO PHILADELPHIA, PA
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast before we set off for Philadelphia, PA. Sit back and relax as your Tour Director keeps the journey fun and engaging with scheduled comfort stops, a lunch break, games, and movies to help the miles roll by. Before you know it, we’ll be arriving in the City of Brotherly Love!
After checking into our hotel, enjoy a free evening to explore at your own pace. Discover local restaurants, browse unique shops, or simply soak in the vibrant energy of downtown Philadelphia. The adventure is just beginning, and this exciting getaway is one you won’t want to miss!
DAY 3: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26 – PHILADELPHIA, PA (LOCAL TOURING)
BREAKFAST ON YOUR OWN
Today we dive into the heart of Philadelphia with a full-day Guided Tour led by a knowledgeable local step-on guide. This tour showcases the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems – from the famous Rocky Steps and statue to the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Swann Memorial Fountain, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia City Hall, and the LOVE sculpture.
We’ll enjoy lunch at the Reading Terminal Market, one of America’s oldest and most celebrated public markets, where dozens of local vendors offer everything from Philly cheesesteaks to Amish baked goods.
The tour continues through Chinatown, past the hauntingly fascinating Eastern State Penitentiary, and into the beautifully preserved neighborhoods of Society Hill and Old City, where federal-style row houses and historic gaslamp streets tell the story of America’s early days. Highlights also include Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously occupied residential street in the United States, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the scenic Delaware Riverfront.
Philadelphia is a city where history, innovation, art, and culture collide and today you’ll experience it all! After a full day exploring America’s birthplace, enjoy a free evening to discover more of the city at your own pace, savour a delicious dinner, or simply relax and recharge. Tomorrow, we set sail aboard the NCL Pearl – so rest up for the exciting adventure ahead!
DAY 4: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27 – PHILADELPHIA, PA
EMBARK ON THE NORWEGIAN PEARL CRUISE SHIP
BREAKFAST ON YOUR OWN
This morning, we'll depart from the hotel and head to the PhilaPort Cruise Terminal. After checking in at the terminal, we'll embark on our cruise adventure, which promises to be an incredible 12-day journey!
Once onboard the ship, you'll have the chance to savor delicious meals, enjoy refreshing drinks, and explore the various amenities and activities available. The announcement for when your room is ready will be made, allowing you to settle in comfortably.
While on the ship, you'll have the option to shop for duty-free purchases, with great daily deals available. If you prefer, there will be another opportunity to visit the Duty-Free Store on our way home. Get ready for an unforgettable cruise experience!
DAY 5 & 6: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28 & MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29 – AT SEA
Today is all about you and your enjoyment! Feel free to relax and indulge in whatever activities or leisure you prefer while aboard the ship. The day is yours to savour!
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 7: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 – PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
DOCKED – 11:30 AM TO 6:30 PM
Puerto Plata (or officially known as San Felipe de Puerto Plata) is the ninth largest city in the Dominican Republic and the capital of the province of Puerto Plata. For spectacular city views, take a ride up the Pico Isabel de Torres mountain which stands over 2,600 feet high. History buff? Visit Fortaleza San Felipe, which was built in the 16th century and served as a prison under the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo. Or head to the Amber Museum, a museum filled with a unique collection of valuable Dominican amber which is semiprecious tree sap that has hardened for millions of years capturing many fossils of plant and insect life.
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 8: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1 – SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
DOCKED – 10:00 AM TO 6:00 PM
Founded in 1521, San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate.
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 9: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2 – ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA
DOCKED – 9:30 AM TO 4:30 PM
Bask in the grand sight of the city's skyline, dominated by the white baroque towers of St. John's Cathedral. Sample local cuisines, visit the Botanical Garden, witness the magnificent Antigua Lighthouse, the historical Fort James and much more as you discover this grand city.
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 10: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3 – CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA (TENDER PORT)
DOCKED – 8:00 AM TO 8:00 PM
A mecca for outdoor enthusiasts with thriving coral reefs and rain forest preserves. Explore the world's only drive-in volcanic crater at Sulfur Springs. Visit the Diamond Botanical Gardens and Falls and the Morne Coubaril Estate.
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 11: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4 – PHILIPSBURG, ST. MAARTEN
DOCKED – 9:00 AM TO 6:00 PM
With an area of only 37 square miles, the island of St. Maarten is the smallest landmass in the world to be divided between two governments. The southern Dutch half offers casinos, duty-free shopping and island culture. The French half is all subdued sophistication.
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 12, 13 & 14: SUNDAY, MONDAY & TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 6 & 7 – AT SEA
Today is all about you and your enjoyment! Feel free to relax and indulge in whatever activities or leisure you prefer while aboard the ship. The day is yours to savour!
Should you have any questions or require assistance, your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium (Deck 7) from 8:30 am to 9:00 am to provide guidance and address any inquiries you may have. Make the most of your day and have a fantastic time!
DAY 15: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 – PHILADELPHIA, PA TO MASSACHUSETTS OR MAINE
On the final day of our cruise journey, we'll arrive at the port at approximately 8:00 am, possibly even earlier. You'll have the opportunity to enjoy your last breakfast at the buffet restaurant.
When they announce your color of luggage tag, you will disembark and retrieve your luggage in the terminal. After disembarking the ship at around 9:30 am, we'll gather at the motor coach area for our return trip home. Rest assured, the attentive staff from Dream Vacation Tours will be present to ensure you board the correct motor coach for a smooth departure. ????
Today, our journey will take us to Massachusetts or Maine, with scheduled breaks and a lunch stop along the way to ensure your comfort. Upon arrival to our hotel, if time permits, you'll have the evening to either engage in a little bit of shopping or simply unwind and relax at the hotel.
DAY 16: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9 – MASSACHUSETTS OR MAINE TO NB & NS
Today, after enjoying a delicious hot breakfast, we begin our journey back home from our incredible 16-DAY CARIBBEAN *NO FLY* NCL PEARL CRUISE & PHILADELPHIA TOUR. As we head home, we will carry with us wonderful memories and the bonds of new friendships forged during this remarkable adventure.
| CITY / TOWN | ARRIVAL TIME | LOCATION / ADDRESS |
| Woodstock | 3:15 PM | Murray’s Irving / Tim’s – 194 Beardsley Rd. |
| Fredericton | 4:15 PM | Lincoln Blue Canoe – 415 Nevers Rd. |
| Moncton | 6:15 PM | Four Points Sheraton – 40 Lady Ada Blvd. |
| Aulac | 7:00 PM | Aulac Big Stop – 170 Aulac Rd. |
| Truro | 8:45 PM | Rath Eastlink Centre – 625 Abenaki Rd. |
| Dartmouth | 9:45 PM | Hampton Inn – 65 Cromarty Dr. (Dartmouth Crossing) |
We understand that event and activity timings may be subject to change. Rest assured; we are committed to doing our utmost to maintain the schedule as planned. In the event of any activity cancellation, rest assured that we will promptly replace it with another activity of equal or greater value.
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PRICE PER PERSON (CANADIAN FUNDS)
*Includes: Hotels, Transportation, Taxes, Fees, Daily Service Charges, Port Charges
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Other types of cabins available upon request; however, in our opinion
these are great cabins and location!
*Amenities only applicable to Guest 1 & 2
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CRUISE PACKAGE PRICING
| CATEGORY | PACKAGE | SINGLE OCCUPANCY (1 PER ROOM) |
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY (2 PER ROOM) |
TRIPLE OCCUPANCY (3 PER ROOM) |
| Inside Cabin | A | $5449 | $3629 | $3249 |
| Inside Cabin | B | $4919 | $3099 | $2759 |
| Oceanview Cabin | A | $6029 | $3919 | $3429 |
| Oceanview Cabin | B | $5499 | $3389 | $2929 |
| Balcony Cabin | A | $6559 | $4189 | $3599 |
| Balcony Cabin | B | $6019 | $3659 | $3099 |
PACKAGE DETAILS (included in price)
INSIDE CABIN – PACKAGE A
NCL Beverage Package *Gratuities included
Specialty Dining Package 4-meals *Gratuities included
$480USD (approx. $680CAD) per cabin - Daily Service charges
$100USD Onboard Credit per cabin
Port Tax & Fees
4 Nights Hotel
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
INSIDE CABIN – PACKAGE B
Internet Package – 150 minutes per person
$50USD per Port Shore Excursion Credit (per cabin)
$480USD (approx. $680CAD) per cabin - Daily Service charges
$100USD Onboard Credit per cabin
Port Tax & Fees
4 Nights Hotel
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
OCEANVIEW CABIN – PACKAGE A
NCL Beverage Package *Gratuities included
Specialty Dining Package 4-meals *Gratuities included
$480USD (approx. $680CAD) per cabin - Daily Service charges
$100USD Onboard Credit per cabin
Internet Package - 150 minutes per person
$50USD per Port Shore Excursion Credit (per cabin)
Port Tax & Fees
4 Nights Hotel
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
OCEANVIEW CABIN – PACKAGE B
$480USD (approx. $680CAD) per cabin - Daily Service charges
Port Tax & Fees
$200USD Onboard Credit (per cabin)
Internet Package - 150 minutes per person
$50USD per Port Shore Excursion Credit (per cabin)
10 Photo Package (per cabin)
4 Nights Hotel
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
BALCONY CABIN – PACKAGE A
NCL Beverage Package *Gratuities included
Specialty Dining Package 4-meals *Gratuities included
$480USD (approx. $680CAD) per cabin - Daily Service charges
$100USD Onboard Credit per cabin
Internet Package - 150 minutes per person
$50USD per Port Shore Excursion Credit (per cabin)
Port Tax & Fees
4 Nights Hotel
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
BALCONY CABIN – PACKAGE B
$480USD (approx. $680CAD) per cabin - Daily Service charges
Port Tax & Fees
$200USD Onboard Credit (per cabin)
Internet Package - 150 minutes per person
$50USD per Port Shore Excursion Credit (per cabin)
10 Photo Package (per cabin)
4 Nights Hotel
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
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TO BOOK OR FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE CALL:
(506) 804-0989 OR TOLL-FREE: (844) 804-0989
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DEPOSIT OF $500 PER PERSON TO BOOK
BALANCE IS DUE JULY 7TH, 2027
** Please be advised that Norwegian Cruise Line may modify the ports of call on this itinerary due to operational considerations. Dream Vacation Tours has no direct influence over these decisions
and there are no recourse options in such cases. **
Highlights
HIGHLIGHTS
- Hop aboard our Deluxe Motorcoach for an adventure-packed journey starting from Dartmouth* and picking up along the way in Truro*, Aulac*, Moncton, Fredericton, and Woodstock to the PhilaPort Cruise Terminal in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Enjoy 3 nights pre-cruise and 1-night post-cruise in hotels that people really love!
- Which includes 2 nights pre-cruise in the Philadelphia area
- Guided Tour of Philadelphia
- Stay refreshed with unlimited FREE water and snacks
- Surprises that'll keep the excitement rolling the entire journey!
- Your Dream Vacation Tour Director will be with you ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish
- Get ready for entertainment, games, and movies, making every moment memorable
- $100USD ONBOARD CREDIT PER CABIN
- All meals included on the cruise 24/7
- NCL Promotion can include Free Drinks, Specialty Dining, Internet and $50USD shore excursion per port (depending on category and cabin)
- Complimentary onboard fitness center
- Amazing on-board spa (extra cost)
- Art Gallery and Art Auction
- Onboard Casino & many great bars and clubs
- Amazing onboard entertainment, including Broadway Style shows
- Variety of port excursions (extra cost)
- Starbucks on-board (extra cost)
*Dream Vacation Tours reserves the right to change the departure location to Moncton, NB should there be 16 passengers or less at any Nova Scotia pick-ups. In such an event, Dream Vacation Tours will cover one (1) night’s accommodation in Moncton, NB, pre-tour, for each room booked.
This is not something that occurs often, and we will provide a 14 days’ notice in advance if it does. Clients are responsible for arranging transportation to Moncton, NB to board the tour.
Should the tour depart from Moncton, NB, guests originally scheduled to be picked up in Aulac, NB, will be required to arrange transportation to Moncton, NB on the morning of departure to join the tour. No pre-tour hotel room will be booked for departures from Aulac, NB if the tour departure is changed to Moncton, NB.