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Great Lakes Cruise Itineraries

  • February 12, 2021
  • Jules

Enjoy all that the Great Lakes has to offer with the perfect itinerary to suit your plans for the trip. The Great Lakes Cruises team works closely with the cruise lines to design itineraries that cover the best sights that the Great Lakes have in store. Take a look at some of these wonderful travel itineraries that Great Lakes Cruises can provide you during your stay. 

Viking Undiscovered Great Lakes Cruise (2022)

The eight-day Viking Expedition Cruise along the Great Lakes aboard the Viking Octantis is a wonderful opportunity to see the sights along Lake Superior. There is nothing better than getting closer to nature with the remote wilderness island ecosystems and beautiful waterfalls. 

The eight-day itinerary kicks off the cruise journey from Thunder Bay, Ontario, covering Duluth, Apostle Islands, Houghton, Soo Locks, and Mackinac Island. After a fascinating trip through the aforementioned locations, the cruise will disembark in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an optional three-day post-cruise extension to Chicago. Multiple tour options are available in 2022 between May and September. 

Pearl Seas Canadian Maritime & St. Lawrence Seaway Cruise (2021)

The 16-day cruise itinerary features some of the most exquisite locations in Canada and Maine. The cruise takes the guests on a magnificent journey from Portland, Maine, exploring the picturesque landscapes throughout the 16-day journey to Toronto, Ontario. 

The seamless cruise experience features breathtaking locales, including Lunenburg, Halifax, Pictou, Charlottetown, and iconic Quebec locations, including Gaspe & Perce, Baie-Comeau, Saguenay Fjord, Quebec City, and Montreal. The cruise will move through Clayton, New York, and disembark in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 

Great Lakes Grand Discovery (2021)

This 13-day cruise itinerary takes the guests from Chicago to Montreal (or reverse) on a scenic journey that starts with sailing on Lake Michigan and ends in Montreal, Quebec, after sailing in Lake Ontario. 

The itinerary features locations like Chicago, Mackinac Island, Sault Ste (Marie), Little Current (Manitoulin Island), Lake Huron, Detroit, and Cleveland, before visiting Niagara Falls, Ontario. The journey culminates in a visit to Montreal, Quebec, where passengers can freely explore the beautiful town or consider a post-cruise premium airport transfer. 

Great Lakes Cruise (2021)

The 8-day cruise itinerary takes the passengers across the enchanting waters of the Great Lakes aboard the Pearl Seas Cruises. Sitting atop the Pearl Mist cruise, guests can view and cherish the scenic locations along the beautiful waterways, including Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, and the Georgian Bay. 

The cruise will embark at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and disembark at Toronto, Ontario. Throughout the eight-day journey, guests will come across multiple opportunities to explore beautiful towns and islands, including Holland, Michigan, which is home to the sole authentic Dutch Windmill in North America. You can indulge in the beautiful Victorian ambiance of Mackinac Island (Michigan) and travel to Sault Sainte Marie (Ontario), where you can explore the rich culture and history of the region in an informative and memorable experience. 

Niagara & The Great Lakes (2022)

The 8-day Viking Expedition Cruise aboard the Viking Octantis is the perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of the urban skylines, waterways, and famous cultural and historical attractions alongside the beauty of nature and wilderness. 

The cruise will embark at Toronto, Ontario, proceeding through Welland Canal, Niagara Falls, and Point Peele in Canada before moving to Detroit, Michigan. The cruise will further take the guests through the fascinating sights at Alpena, Mackinac Island, and Traverse City, Michigan, before disembarking in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The trip also includes an optional post-cruise extension to Chicago with a two-night stay. 

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