Insignia itinerary map for October 16, 2025 (11 nights)
Insignia itinerary map for October 16, 2025 (11 nights)
11 nights · 12 ports
Round-trip · Montreal, Quebec
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Insignia
October 16, 2025

11-Night Canadian Connoisseur aboard Insignia · Departing October 16, 2025 from the Port of Montreal, Quebec.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 11-night cruise aboard the Insignia departs from Montreal, Quebec on Thursday, October 16, 2025 and returns on Monday, Oct 27th. October weather across this route averages 72°/24°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.4 out of 10, averaged across 12 ports. Inside cabins rose $150 on Oct 9.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.4OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 84% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
11
night cruise
Thu → Mon
02
Montreal
departure port
Quebec
03
12
port stops
Connoisseur
04
0
sea days
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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Insignia October 16, 2025 Price & Tracking

INSIGNIA·OCTOBER 16, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Insignia cruise ship departing October 16, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,699 ($428 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,194 ($382 per night), this represents a recent increase of 12%.

Insignia cruise departing October 16, 202511-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $4,699 ($428 per night). Average price: $4,194.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $4,171
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Insignia · October 16, 2025
$4,699
$428 per night · 11 nights
13% above average
Avg $4,171

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// 03 · ITINERARY

11 Night Canadian Connoisseur (Montreal To Boston) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 16, 2025
The Insignia sails on October 16, 2025 for a 11 Night Canadian Connoisseur (Montreal To Boston) (Montreal Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Montreal, Quebec at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Boston, Massachusetts on Oct 27th at 8:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Insignia will visit 11 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Insignia
OCTOBER 16, 2025
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11 NIGHTS · 11 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MONTREAL
// 04 · PORTS

11 Night Canadian Connoisseur (Montreal To Boston) Port List

Insignia·October 16, 2025
Montreal, Quebec — Day 1 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·OCT 16

Montreal

Quebec
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 PM

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Montreal Port. Travelers explore Old Montreal and Notre-Dame Basilica. Excursions visit Mont Tremblant. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures cobblestone streets and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes tourtière, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover French Canadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Montreal’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic rivers, making Montreal an engaging destination for exploration.

Quebec City, Quebec — Day 2 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
FRIDAY·OCT 17

Quebec City

Quebec
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
7:00 PM

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Quebec City Port. Travelers explore Old Quebec and Montmorency Falls. Excursions visit Île d’Orléans. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures fortified walls and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes tourtière, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover French Canadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Quebec City’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic rivers, making Quebec City an engaging destination.

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada — Day 3 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SATURDAY·OCT 18

Saguenay

Quebec, Canada
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Saguenay Port. Travelers explore Saguenay Fjord and La Pulperie Museum. Excursions include whale-watching in Tadoussac. Local markets sell tourtière. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for fjord tours. Photography captures dramatic cliffs and St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes poutine, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like maple crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Quebec’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Saguenay’s natural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic fjords, cultural heritage, and wildlife adventures, making Saguenay an engaging destination for exploring Quebec’s wilderness.

Baie-Comeau, Quebec — Day 4 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
SUNDAY·OCT 19

Baie-Comeau

Quebec
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Baie-Comeau, Quebec, docks at Pointe-Lebel Wharf, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 21,000, features the Jardin des Glaciers with Ice Age exhibits. Travelers hike Manicouagan River trails for salmon spotting. Excursions to Manic-2 Dam, 30 minutes south, offer tours. Local markets sell maple syrup. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 CAD. Dining includes poutine at riverside diners. Souvenirs feature Inuit carvings.

Sept Iles, Quebec — Day 5 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
MONDAY·OCT 20

Sept Iles

Quebec
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada, offers docking at Sept-Îles Port. Travelers explore Moisie River and Vieux-Poste trading site. Excursions include whale-watching in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Local markets sell tourtière. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged shores and maritime vistas. Dining onboard includes poutine, a Quebecois favorite. Souvenirs, like Innu crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Quebec history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance river walks. Sept-Îles’ maritime charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Sept-Îles an engaging destination for exploration.

Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec — Day 6 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
TUESDAY·OCT 21

Havre-Saint-Pierre

Quebec
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
4:00 PM

Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec, has docking at Havre-Saint-Pierre Port. Travelers explore Mingan Archipelago’s limestone monoliths. Excursions spot whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Local markets sell cloudberry jam. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rocky islands and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes poutine, a Quebec favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Acadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance whale spotting. Havre-Saint-Pierre’s wild beauty offers a scenic Canadian stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

Corner Brook, Newfoundland — Day 7 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
WEDNESDAY·OCT 22

Corner Brook

Newfoundland
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
6:00 PM

Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada, docks at Corner Brook Port, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 20,000. Travelers visit the Captain James Cook Monument for Bay of Islands views. Local markets sell moose jerky. Excursions to Gros Morne, 1 hour north, offer fjord hikes. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 CAD. Dining includes cod au gratin at harbor restaurants. Souvenirs feature Labradorite jewelry.

Sydney, Nova Scotia — Day 8 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
THURSDAY·OCT 23

Sydney

Nova Scotia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
6:00 PM

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Sydney Port. Travelers explore Fortress of Louisbourg and Baddeck’s Bell Museum. Excursions include Cabot Trail tours. Local markets sell oatcakes. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Celtic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Acadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Sydney’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination.

Halifax, Nova Scotia — Day 9 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
FRIDAY·OCT 24

Halifax

Nova Scotia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
7:00 PM

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Halifax Port. Travelers explore Peggy’s Cove and Citadel Hill. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Halifax’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Halifax an engaging destination for exploration.

Saint John, New Brunswick — Day 10 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
SATURDAY·OCT 25

Saint John

New Brunswick
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
2:00 PM
10:00 PM

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, offers docking at Saint John Port. Travelers explore Reversing Falls and Rockwood Park. Excursions include Hopewell Rocks tours. Local markets sell dulse. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tidal phenomena and Bay of Fundy vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a New Brunswick favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Saint John’s natural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of tidal wonders and scenic parks, making Saint John an engaging destination.

Bar Harbor, Maine — Day 11 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
11
PORT 10
SUNDAY·OCT 26

Bar Harbor

Maine
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Bar Harbor, Maine, offers docking at Bar Harbor Port. Travelers explore Acadia National Park and Jordan Pond. Excursions include lobster boat tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures granite peaks and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, a Maine favorite. Souvenirs, like blueberry crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wabanaki history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Bar Harbor’s natural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic trails and maritime heritage, making Bar Harbor an engaging destination.

Boston, Massachusetts — Day 12 of Insignia October 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
12
DISEMBARKATION
MONDAY·OCT 27

Boston

Massachusetts
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM

Boston, Massachusetts, offers docking at Black Falcon Terminal. Travelers explore Freedom Trail and Boston Common. Excursions visit Salem’s Witch Museum. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial landmarks and Charles River vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like patriot crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Revolutionary history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Boston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic trails and scenic harbors, making Boston an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

11 Night Canadian Connoisseur (Montreal To Boston) Weather Forecast

Insignia·October 16, 2025
OCT FORECAST · MONTREAL
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
52°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
79°
AVG LOW
24°
AVG RAINFALL
4.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MONTREAL
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
52°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Insignia October 16, 2025 Excursions

Insignia·October 16, 2025

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Insignia itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

11 Night Canadian Connoisseur (Montreal To Boston)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 84% of all cruises
8.4/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
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// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN12 PORTS
01

Montreal 🇨🇦

Quebec · CanadaMODERATE

Montreal is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay alert and secure belongings, especially at night and in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Quebec City 🇨🇦

Quebec · CanadaSAFE

Quebec City is known for its safety and low crime rates, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers to explore.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Saguenay 🇨🇦

Quebec, Canada · CanadaSAFE

Saguenay, Quebec, offers a safe environment with low crime rates and well-maintained infrastructure for comfortable exploration.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Baie-Comeau 🇨🇦

Quebec · CanadaMODERATE

Baie-Comeau, Quebec, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Sept Iles 🇨🇦

Quebec · CanadaSAFE

Sept-Îles offers a safe environment for travelers with a low crime rate, though vigilance against petty crime is recommended.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Havre-Saint-Pierre 🇨🇦

Quebec · CanadaSAFE

Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec, provides a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Corner Brook 🇨🇦

Newfoundland · CanadaSAFE

Corner Brook offers a safe environment with low crime, allowing cruise travelers to explore its natural beauty and local attractions confidently.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Sydney 🇨🇦

Nova Scotia · CanadaSAFE

Sydney, Nova Scotia, is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should remain cautious in isolated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
09

Halifax 🇨🇦

Nova Scotia · CanadaSAFE

Halifax is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risk of petty theft, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
10

Saint John 🇨🇦

New Brunswick · CanadaSAFE

Saint John, New Brunswick, offers a safe environment with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for cruise travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
11

Bar Harbor 🇺🇸

Maine · United StatesSAFE

Bar Harbor offers a safe environment with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
12

Boston 🇺🇸

Massachusetts · United StatesSAFE

Boston is a safe port for cruise travelers, but standard urban caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Insignia Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsOCEANIA
Insignia
OCEANIA · REGATTA
CHRISTENED
1998
STATEROOMS
0
TONNAGE
30,300GT
28.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 42,200 GT
YEAR BUILT
1998
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2003
LENGTH
594ft
11.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 671 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
698cruisers
20.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 882 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Insignia has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 30,300 gross tons. The ship measures 594 feet in length. Insignia is included in Oceania's Regatta class. At full capacity, the Insignia holds 698 passengers. That includes 298 cruise vacationers and 400 staff members. The Insignia total number of staterooms is 0.

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// 09 · FAQ

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