St Lawrence River and Newfoundland: Québec and Saguenay
A cultural voyage of discovery
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St Lawrence River & Canada from/to Montreal
Twelve nights as a second, slightly later Indian summer round trip from and to Montreal. Silver Shadow follows the classic St Lawrence arc and includes the maritime provinces of Canada. From mid to late October the autumn is in full colour, with forests glowing red, orange and gold. On board the premium all-inclusive concept with butler service, premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities provides quiet and comfort. An ideal option for guests who want to experience Quebec's later autumn.
Route highlights
- Montreal as start and end point
- Quebec City with its historic upper town (UNESCO)
- The St Lawrence in deep autumn colour
- Atlantic Canadian ports with French and British heritage
- Premium restaurants and spa days on board
- Sea days as a quiet counterpoint to the calls
- Included premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Montreal
12 nights
Trois-Rivieres
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SUN · 17 Oct 2027Montreal · EmbarkationDeparture 20:00
Montréal combines European flair with North American energy. The old town Vieux-Montréal with the Notre-Dame Basilica, Mont Royal as the green lung, and the cosmopolitan food culture (Canadian smoked meat, French-Canadian patisserie) make Montréal unique.
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MON · 18 Oct 2027Québec (Stadt)Arrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
High above the St. Lawrence River in the Canadian province of the same name, this historic capital reigns as the only city in North America with intact fortified walls. The old town with its iconic Château Frontenac, cobbled lanes and French colonial flair is a UNESCO World Heritage site and regarded as the most European city on the continent.
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TUE · 19 Oct 2027SaguenayArrival 08:00 Departure 16:00
In the Canadian province of Quebec, Saguenay sits on the fjord of the same name, which empties into the St. Lawrence River. Steep wooded cliffs and beluga whales make the region a popular nature destination.
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WED · 20 Oct 2027Sept-IlesArrival 12:00 Departure 19:00
On the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Quebec, Sept-Îles sits on a bay sheltered by seven offshore islands. The major port also serves as a launching point for trips to Anticosti Island and the Côte-Nord.
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THU · 21 Oct 2027Havre St. PierreArrival 07:00 Departure 15:00
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FRI · 22 Oct 2027Corner Brook (Newfoundland)Arrival 10:00 Departure 19:00
Corner Brook, with around 20,000 inhabitants, is the largest town in western Newfoundland and lies at the head of the Humber Arm fjord. From the nearby Marble Mountain ski area the view reaches across the Humber River and the Bay of Islands, where humpback whales occasionally surface.
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SAT · 23 Oct 2027At sea
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SUN · 24 Oct 2027St PierreArrival 07:00 Departure 16:00
Off the southern coast of Newfoundland, Saint-Pierre belongs to the French overseas territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. The archipelago is the last remaining piece of France in North America and preserves French bistros and bakeries.
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MON · 25 Oct 2027SydneyArrival 07:00 Departure 16:00
Australia's largest city lies on one of the world's most beautiful natural harbours, dominated by the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The Rocks and Darling Harbour districts, the beaches of Bondi and Manly, and the Royal Botanic Garden are the central highlights.
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TUE · 26 Oct 2027Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island)Arrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Charlottetown is the capital of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and is considered the birthplace of the Canadian Confederation of 1867. In the elegant downtown of Victorian timber houses, Province House National Historic Site commemorates the famous Charlottetown Conference.
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WED · 27 Oct 2027At sea
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THU · 28 Oct 2027At sea
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FRI · 29 Oct 2027Montreal · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
Climate & best time to sail
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
| Sea °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
| Rain mm | 96 | 76 | 58 | 62 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 88 | 104 | 102 |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Atlantic coast (Lisbon)
Silver Shadow
Silver Shadow embodies the classic Silversea style: 194 suites, 382 guests, butler service as standard. A ship that proves true luxury does not depend on size but on the ratio of crew to guests.
The Ship
Cabins
Cabin details and photos are available on request. We will provide you with current availability, categories and pricing with your personal enquiry.
Deck plan · Silver Shadow
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 6.510 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 7.980 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 8.330 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 8.680 | Available | Enquire |
| Medallion Suite | € 13.600 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 14.880 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 16.880 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 17.840 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 21.040 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 25.440 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 26.400 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 27.760 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Luxurious suite with ocean view or veranda, every category with personal butler service
- Full board in all onboard restaurants (main restaurant, speciality restaurants, casual dining) at no extra charge
- 24-hour room service and an individually stocked minibar in the suite
- Premium beverages on board: selected wines, champagne, international spirits, cocktails, beer, soft drinks, speciality coffees, tea and water
- Gratuities for the entire crew are included in the fare
- Unlimited Wi-Fi on board for all guests
- Use of pool, gym, sauna, steam bath and classes (yoga, stretching)
- Evening programme: live music, shows, themed lectures and onboard events
Not included
- Personal expenses on board (boutique, hairdresser, photos)
- Spa and wellness treatments, massages and personal trainer
- Laundry and pressing service (partly included in higher suite categories)
- Premium restaurants with a reservation or cover charge (e.g. La Dame, Kaiseki/Seishin, Silver Note on repeat visits)
- Selected fine spirits, rare wines and vintage champagnes beyond the standard premium package
- Shore excursions or private tours, unless explicitly stated in your booking confirmation.
- Medical care on board, doctor consultations and medication
- Travel insurance (cancellation, international health cover)
- Visa fees, entry taxes and biometric registration in the destination
- Airport taxes and security fees when arriving under your own arrangements
- Travel to the home airport outside the Door-to-Door radius
- Flight upgrades to Premium Economy or Business Class (bookable for a surcharge on the Door-to-Door fare)
- Personal telephone calls and satellite calls from the suite
Further options
Additionally included depending on the fare booked:
- Shore excursions: on classic cruises at least one excursion per port depending on the fare; on expedition voyages all Zodiac outings and guided landings
- On expedition voyages additionally: lectures by the expedition team experts, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport on Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares (business upgrade for a surcharge)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship on the Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares
- On Door-to-Door and selected expedition voyages: a hotel night before and after the cruise
- On Door-to-Door (home airport within about 80 km): private chauffeur service from your door to the airport and back
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 12 nights from EUR 6.510 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Shadow?
A maximum of 392 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
When is the best time to sail this voyage?
The best time to sail this route is May to October.
Non-binding enquiry
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