American Cruise Lines catamaran American Liberty

Discover the Charm of New England

Set sail along New England’s iconic coastline with American Cruise Lines’ one-of-a-kind itineraries. Discover historic seaside towns and delve into each port’s rich maritime heritage. Cruise in comfort aboard our modern fleet of small ships, designed for just 100 to 130 guests, offering exclusive access to charming ports and an all-inclusive experience.

Featured Itineraries

Take an adventure with the 8-day Cape Codder Cruise, departing roundtrip from historic Boston, MA. Visit Provincetown, where the Mayflower Pilgrims landed in 1620, explore Martha’s Vineyard’s Victorian charm, and tour Newport’s lavish Gilded Age mansions. Along the way, be treated to traditional
New England lobsterbake with fellow guests.

Embark on the ultimate 15-day Grand New England Cruise, departing roundtrip from Boston. Journey through the region’s rich maritime history with stops in Portland, ME, home to the iconic Portland Head Light, and Bath, where the Maine Maritime Museum highlights the city’s storied shipbuilding past. Explore Gloucester’s deep-rooted fishing traditions and experience the vibrant harbors that embody New England’s enduring spirit.

Set sail on a 9-day Maine Coast & Harbors Cruise, traveling from Portland to Bangor and showcasing the coastal treasures of the Pine Tree State. Wander the scenic waterfront of Boothbay Harbor, explore Rockland’s Maine Lighthouse Museum, and experience the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor. Each stop along the way offers an authentic look into Maine’s iconic coastal charm.

Embark on an 8-day New England Islands Cruise, roundtrip from Providence, RI. Wander Nantucket’s charming cobblestone streets and uncover its rich whaling past. In Bristol, explore the elegant Blithewold Mansion, Gardens, and Arboretum. Then sail to the secluded shores of Block Island—once a vital hub of 19th-century maritime trade, where you’ll find the historic Southeast Lighthouse and the dramatic Mohegan Bluffs.

New Small Ships

Introduced in 2024, American Legend and American Liberty are the newest members of our innovative Coastal Cat fleet, specially designed for inland cruising along the East Coast. These modern ships redefine coastal exploration, accommodating just 100 guests and featuring the shallowest draft in our fleet—perfect for navigating New England, the Hudson River, and the Southern Intracoastal Waterway. On board, enjoy personalized service, nightly cocktail hours, and live entertainment each evening for a truly enriching and intimate experience.

Ready to start planning your small ship New England cruise? Contact Sunstone Tours & Cruises tool-free at 1-888-815-5428.