17-DAY CARIBBEAN (BARBADOS, ST LUCIA AND MORE...) "NO FLY* NCL PEARL CRUISE & PHILADELPHIA DREAM TOUR FROM NS & NB

JANUARY 12 TO 28, 2028 - BOOK NOW AND SAVE - CALL: (506) 804-0989

Ready to get out of the cold and onto the sunny beaches of paradise? Set sail aboard Norwegian Pearl for an amazing 12-day cruise. In Philipsburg, snorkel with the colourful sea life through an underwater sculpture park that celebrates St Maarten's culture and history. Then catch a game of cricket in Bridgetown, Barbados before sipping your way through a tour of a local rum factory. 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 Puerto Plata, uncover the local history at the 16th century Fortaleza San Felipe or embark on an off-roading adventure through lush jungle to swim in cascading mountain pools. Discover the breathtaking beauty of St. Lucia, known for its lush rainforests, volcanic peaks, and stunning Caribbean scenery. 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.
*17 days includes transportation days

Location

12 DAY CARIBBEAN (BARBADOS, ST LUCIA, ETC…) CRUISE
ROUND-TRIP FROM PHILADELPHIA
 
Date Cruise Ports Arrive Depart
Sat, Jan 15, 2028 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (EMBARK)  ---  4:00 pm 
Sun, Jan 16, 2028 At Sea ---  --- 
Mon, Jan 17, 2028 At Sea ---  --- 
Tue, Jan 18, 2028 At Sea ---  --- 
Wed, Jan 19, 2028 Philipsburg, St. Maarten 7:00 am 4:00 pm
Thu, Jan 20, 2028 Castries, St. Lucia (Tender Port) 9:00 am 5:00 pm
Fri, Jan 21, 2028 Bridgetown, Barbados 7:00 am 2:00 pm
Sat, Jan 22, 2028 St. John’s, Antigua 7:00 am 3:00 pm
Sun, Jan 23, 2028 San Juan, Puerto Rico 7:00 am 3:00 pm
Mon, Jan 24, 2028 Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic 7:00 am 2:00 pm
Tue, Jan 25, 2028 At Sea ---  ---
Wed, Jan 26, 2028 At Sea --- ---
Thu, Jan 27, 2028 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (DISEMBARK) 7:00 am  ---

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 – 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)
*Please arrive at your Departure Location 15 minutes prior to pick up time*
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Today, we set sail on our 17-Day Caribbean (Barbados, St. Lucia, etc…) *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, JANUARY 13 – 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, JANUARY 14 – 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 gas lamp 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, JANUARY 15 – 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: SUNDAY, JANUARY 16 – 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 6: MONDAY, JANUARY 17 – 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, JANUARY 18 – 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 8: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19 – PHILIPSBURG, ST. MAARTEN
DOCKED – 7:00 AM TO 4:00 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, one of your dedicated Dream Vacation Tour Director will be available in the Atrium on 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, JANUARY 20 – CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
DOCKED – 9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM
A mecca for outdoor enthusiasts with thriving coral reefs and rainforest 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 10: FRIDAY, JANUARY 21 – BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
DOCKED – 7:00 AM TO 2:00 PM
The most British of all the Caribbean islands, games of cricket are as common here as the typical island water sports. Visit the third-oldest Parliament in the entire Commonwealth. Stroll the inviting beaches of Carlisle Bay, tour a rum factory, or visit the historical Garrison area. Bridgetown is the only city outside continental North America that George Washington visited. The George Washington House, the actual house where he stayed, is now part of the Garrison Historic Area.

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, JANUARY 22 – ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA
DOCKED – 7:00 AM TO 3:00 PM
Bask in the grand sight of the city's skyline, dominated by the white baroque towers of St. John's Cathedral. Sample local cuisine, visit the Botanical Garden, witness the magnificent Antigua Lighthouse, the historic 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 12: SUNDAY, JANUARY 23 – SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
DOCKED – 7:00 AM TO 3:00 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 13: MONDAY, JANUARY 24 – PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
DOCKED – 7:00 AM TO 2:00 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 14: TUESDAY, JANUARY 25 – 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, JANUARY 26 – 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 16: THURSDAY, JANUARY 27 - PHILADELPHIA, PA TO MASSACHUSETTS OR MAINE
On the final day of our cruise journey, we'll arrive at the port at approximately 7:00 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 9:00 am, we'll gather at the motorcoach area for our return trip home. Rest assured, the attentive staff from Dream Vacation Tours will be present to ensure you board the correct motorcoach 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 at 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 17: FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 – MASSACHUSETTS OR MAINE TO NB & NS
Today, after enjoying a delicious hot breakfast, we begin our journey back home from our incredible 17-DAY CARIBBEAN (Barbados, St. Lucia, etc…) *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)
*** SUBJECT TO CHANGE ***
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: Pre & Post cruise hotels, transportation, daily service charges, gratuities, port charges, free perks, tax & fees *Pricing is based on two (2) per room

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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 $5349 $3639 $3309
Inside Cabin B $4769 $3049 $2759
Oceanview Cabin A $5709 $3799 $3399
Oceanview Cabin B $5129 $3229 $2859
Balcony Cabin A $6429 $4179 $3639
Balcony Cabin B $5849 $3599 $ 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
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
3 Nights pre-cruise which includes 2 nights in Philadelphia area and 1-night post-cruise

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
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
3 Nights pre-cruise which includes 2 nights in Philadelphia area and 1-night post-cruise

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
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
3 Nights pre-cruise which includes 2 nights in Philadelphia area and 1-night post-cruise

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)
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
3 Nights pre-cruise which includes 2 nights in Philadelphia area and 1-night post-cruise

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
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
3 Nights pre-cruise which includes 2 nights in Philadelphia area and 1-night post-cruise

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)
Transportation to and from Philadelphia from NS & NB
3 Nights pre-cruise which includes 2 nights in Philadelphia area and 1-night post-cruise

TO BOOK OR FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE CALL:
(506) 804-0989 OR TOLL FREE: (844) 804-0989

DEPOSIT OF $500 PER PERSON TO BOOK
BALANCE IS DUE AUGUST 25TH, 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. **