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Discover Indian summer & North America with AIDA

In fall 2015, AIDAdiva will visit New York, Boston,Quebec, and Montreal. Between September 21 and October 31, 2015, the cruiseship will travel the east coast of North America on four ten-day tours. Apart fromthese impressive cities, a dramatic natural spectacle delights passengers –Indian summer.<?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

AIDAdiva will first drop anchor at Pier 90 in theheart of Manhattan for two days – enough time for guests to fully enjoy theirBig Apple adventure. The 360° panorama from the viewing platform of the EmpireState Building provides a spectacular vista of New York’s most famouslandmarks. While there, visitors should check out an insider tip, the “MeatpackingDistrict.” Trendy stores have set up shop in the old covered markets, andvisitors may recognize the local “Bistro Pastis” from the popular US series“Sex in the City.” The best place to admire nocturnal New York and its myriadlights is Brooklyn Bridge.

Another New England highlight is Boston: The FreedomTrail winds through the city like a red thread, taking visitors to the mostimportant historical buildings, churches and plazas. Visitors to Beacon Hilland the North End with the romantic cobblestone streets may feel as though theyhave stepped back in time to 19th century Europe.

In the state of Maine, one can enjoy the picturesqueport of Bar Harbor in its natural beauty. Travelers can take a stroll on theOcean Trail and enjoy an impressive view of the mountains and the jaggedcoastline. And, of course, in the home of the famous Maine lobster, a lobsterdinner is a must.

Halifax is another cruise destination. Canada’s oldestcity is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia. The old piers andwarehouses of the port district with their restaurants, bars and boutiques arethe perfect place to spend some time. One can also visit the romantic coastalcommunity of Peggy’s Cove, whose landmark is a small lighthouse.

With Quebec, AIDAdiva visits Canada’s biggestprovince. The city’s landmark, the world-famous Château Frontenac hotel, canalready be seen from the ship. Taking a stroll across the Petit Champlain,travelers will be enchanted by the Gallic charm. Away from the city center, atrip to the mighty Montmorency Falls is an unforgettable experience.

Montreal is multi-faceted. As AIDAdiva stays overnight, AIDA vacationers have the chance to get to know this vibrant city. The233-meter-high Mont Royal offers a fantastic view of the new town’s skyline asfar as the Saint Lawrence River. In the Vieux Montreal district, visitors canadmire the imposing cathedral.

The North America cruises with AIDAdiva can be bookedstarting from 699 euros* at travel agencies, at www.aida.de, and with the AIDACustomer Center at +49 (0) 381/20 27 07 07.

Rostock, July 3, 2015

* AIDAVARIO rate with 2-person occupancy (interior stateroom), limited availability

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