Cobblestone & Acadian Tide – Boston, Halifax & Portland

9 nightsIndependence Of The SeasNew York🇺🇸
From $1,412 per person

About this cruise

You sail from New York on September 17, 2026 and spend 9 nights visiting Boston, Portland, Halifax and Saint John. It's a well-tested route and there's a reason people keep booking it. The ports come early and the voyage wraps with sea days. A good way to decompress before heading home. Manhattan skyline to maritime Canada. City energy at one end, quiet fishing towns at the other. Most ports give you about 11 hours, so you can do more than just tick off the main sights. As for the ship itself, There are 12 restaurants on Independence Of The Seas, so you'd need to double up a few evenings to try them all in 9 nights. Being shoulder season helps: golden light, comfortable weather, and shorter queues at the popular spots. If you've been thinking about a cruise, this 9-night sailing is a strong place to start.

Prices

Guests
2 guests
Interior
$1,412USD
Total: $2,823
Where to book

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The price above matches Royal Caribbean's USD site. Royal Caribbean sets its own price for every country and will let you book from any of them, so another country's site may be cheaper for the same cabin.

What's included in this price

In this price
Everything a cruise fare covers

Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. 7 of this ship's 12 restaurants cost extra if you want them.

On top of this price
Tips

Billed on board by default. You can adjust it at guest services.

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

Price History

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Balcony
Suite

Getting there: flights to New York

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About the Ship

Independence Of The Seas

4,560Guests
18Decks
2008Year Built
339 metersLong
12 Dining Venues5 included · 7 extra
More about Independence Of The Seas

Itinerary

New York, US

Day 1New York 🇺🇸
Embark
Depart: 3:00 PM
Day 2Sea day
Sea day

Boston, US

Day 3Boston 🇺🇸
Port day
Arrive: 8:00 AM | Depart: 6:00 PM

Portland, US

Day 4Portland 🇺🇸
Port day
Arrive: 8:00 AM | Depart: 6:00 PM
Day 5Sea day
Sea day

Halifax, CA

Day 6Halifax 🇨🇦
Port day
Arrive: 7:00 AM | Depart: 4:00 PM

Saint John, CA

Day 7Saint John 🇨🇦
Port day
Arrive: 10:30 AM | Depart: 11:59 PM
Day 8Sea day
Sea day
Day 9Sea day
Sea day

New York, US

Day 10New York 🇺🇸
Disembark
Arrive: 7:00 AM

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