Cape Cod Canal Transit

The Cape Cod Canal Transit is a passage through one of the most remarkable man-made waterways in the United States, located in Massachusetts. The canal, completed in the early 20th century, connects Cape Cod Bay in the north with Buzzards Bay in the south, providing a safe and efficient route that spares ships from navigating the often treacherous waters around the outer shores of Cape Cod. During the transit, travelers experience a unique perspective of New England scenery: calm waters lined with walking paths, lighthouses, small villages, and stretches of coastal landscape that reflect the maritime character of the region. It is both a practical shipping route and a scenic journey, with bridges spanning the canal and recreational boaters often sharing the waters with larger vessels. Crossing the Cape Cod Canal is not only a convenient shortcut but also a voyage through a landscape where human engineering meets the natural beauty of coastal Massachusetts.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A

Boston, is the cradle of the American Revolution and one of the oldest cities in the United States. By the time became a major shipping port and manufacturing center and nowadays is an international center of higher education and a center for medicine. The city keeps its metropolitan style, which makes it a wonderful place to explore and relax.

Lisbon, Portugal

Discover the captivating views of the city and harbor from the Alto do Parque Belvedere Park. Take a bike and go for a walk along the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. See the fascinating marine life to the aquarium in Lisbon. Visit the charming village of Fatima, where is said that Virgin Mary had been seen by many people. Visit the St George Kasteo with multimedia reports of the city's history and breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River.

New York, U.S.

New York is capital city of the United States. Is located on the eastern coast of the country and is the most populous U.S. city. Is one of the main financial centers of the country and the whole world. In New York there are the UN headquarters, the famous Wall Street, the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. It is famous for its skyscrapers and its many neighborhoods. New York has many attractions, about 500 art galleries, 150 museums, over 100 theaters, dozens of shops and restaurants 17,000. The city is regarded as a cultural and artistic center of the U.S. East Coast.

Praia da Vitoria

Praia da Vitoria is a seaside town on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal. It is known for its long sandy beach, picturesque marina, and promenade lined with cafés and restaurants. The town stands out for its historical heritage, with churches and squares, as well as its festive atmosphere during traditional celebrations. Today, it is a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and as a base for exploring the island.

Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel Island)

Ponta Delgada is the capital of São Miguel Island in the Azores and the largest urban center of the archipelago. It is a charming city with strong Portuguese colonial architecture, picturesque squares, and a waterfront offering beautiful views of the Atlantic. The area serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the island’s natural wonders, such as craters, lakes, and hot springs, while also offering rich gastronomy and a vibrant local culture.

Portland, Maine

Portland, the metropolitan centre of the south coast of Maine, is a modern and dynamic city that embodies the character of the past in the urban environment of today. As you explore this friendly city, you will notice that the historic architecture matches perfectly with the modern style.
 

Saguenay (Quebec), Canada

Saguenay is a city in the region of Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River. This picturesque place offers a number of activities to experience. Beautiful parks and gardens adorn the city.  Amazing lakes and beautiful beaches create an attractive scenery. Get a cruise at the majestic  Saguenay's Fjord which is one of the longest in the world and get the experience of water sports such as kayaking or sailing. Finally, explore the bustling city life and be surprized by the locals' strong hospitality.

Newport, Rhode Island

Newport, located in Rhode Island, USA, is a seaside city with great historical and cultural significance. It is famous for its lavish mansions from the Gilded Age, built by America’s wealthy families in the 19th century. The city also has a long maritime tradition and is considered a sailing hub, having hosted major international regattas such as the America’s Cup. Today, Newport combines a cosmopolitan character with a charming coastal atmosphere, attracting visitors for its history, seafaring heritage, and vibrant tourism scene.

Halifax (Nova Scotia)

Entering the port of Halifax, capital of Nova Scotia, the Peggys Cove, the Citadel Hill and Akkadian County are just some of the sights that you'll see. Do not miss the Historic Properties along the coast, fully renovated, with cobblestone streets surrounded by many boutiques, cafes and pubs.

Quebec City (Quebec)

Quebec is a delightful combination of modern and historic city overlooking the St. Charles and St. Laurent rivers. The French heritage of Quebec is visible on the cobbled streets, boutiques, shops and outdoor cafes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the river San Laurent and don't miss to visit the impressive church of St. Anne de Bopre and the beautiful waterfalls Monmoransi.
 

Montreal, Canada

The city of Montreal is in Canada. Montreal has many attractions such as museums, parks, the stadium of the Olympic Games, there is also the headquarters of the circus Cirque du soleil and Chinatown. The city held every summer Jazz Festival, the Grand Prix (Formula 1) of Canada and the World Film Festival.

Charlottetown (P.E.I.)

Charlottetown is not only the capital of Prince Edward Island but also the starting point for exploring the beautiful island. It is a unique opportunity to admire the Victorian style architecture and the city's historic waterfront.

Silver Shadow

Silver Shadow and her sister ship Silver Whisper – are built with proportions slightly larger in size than the two earlier ships, yet retain the same level of genuine hospitality. Third in the Silversea fleet, the Silver Shadow luxury cruise ship introduced guests to the next generation of Silversea cruising while maintaining Silversea’s award-winning, all-suite luxury and trademark intimate ambience.

Ship's Specifications

Our cruisers’ favourite ship! Silver Shadow has one of the highest space-to-guest ratios at sea making her a firm favourite in the Silversea fleet. With just 388 guests, sailing aboard Silver Shadow is one of the most intimate Silversea experiences there is. 

Let us take you on a personal journey of discovery. Amid the tranquillity of the sea and the exuberance of distant lands, we will arouse your curiosity and seduce your senses. We will stimulate your imagination and spark new insights. Our aim is to create experiences that will enrich your life for years to come. From the moment you step onboard to the time you say "Arrivederci", our Italian sense of style will shine. The ebullience of our hospitality, the genuine warmth of our service and our evident appreciation of the finer things in life are genial qualities of our founders and owners. They are the principles on which Silversea were founded.

Small is beautiful and bountiful. With fewer guests and a high staff to guest ratio, we can tailor our unobtrusive service to individual needs. And you can join a select on board community of travellers with similar aspirations. The intimate ambience on our shιps has parallels with the atmosphere of a refined club. We are happy to sail against the tide. While most cruise lines build larger and ever-larger ships, we prefer to stay small. In this way we can preserve the special Silversea experience our guests have come to expect ... the intimate ambience, personal service and access to more intriguing secluded ports.

SMALLER GETS YOU CLOSER

Our small ships are agile enough to visit more remote, lesser-known ports and to bring you closer to some of the world's greatest destinations. They can sail up narrow waterways into the heart of a city, they can navigate around tiny islands and they can tie up right at the dock while others must anchor offshore. In the world of upscale cruising, less is more... considerably more, as our seven small ships offer infinite opportunities across all seven continents.

SILVERSEA CLASSIC FLEET

Silver Cloud - 296 Guests Resembling a private yacht, Silver Cloud sets the standard of excellence as the inaugural ship. Recently refurbished in 2012, she provides the most intimate sailing experiences, the luxury of space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path.

Silvel Wind - 296 Guests Embraces Silversea's most lauded features ... fewer guests, more space and highly personalised service. One of the most intimate ships, afloat, she is still large enough to offer multiple entertainment venues, plenty of room on deck and a spacious spa.

Silver Shadow - 382 Guests takes award-winning, all-suite luxury to the next level while maintaining Silversea's genuine hospitality and intimate, elegant ambience. This ship features one of the highest space-to-guest ratios in cruising.

Silver Whisper - 382 Guests Maintaining an intimate ambience offers many amenities usually found only on larger ships. She reinforces Silversea's reputation for combining small-ship service with a choice of wide-ranging facilities.

Silver Spirit - 540 Guests combines our distinctive luxuries and celebrated lifestyle with new enhancements, including six dining venues, an expansive 8,300 square foot spa, a resort-style pool, four whirlpools, and the largest suites in the Silversea fleet - 95% with private verandas.

SILVERSEA EXPEDITION FLEET

Silver Explorer - 132 Guests Designed for navigating waters in some of the world's most remote destinations, including both polar regions, our purpose-built expedition ship can push through ice floes with ease. She offers a level of luxury and service unmatched in expeditiong cruising.

NEW Silver Galapagos - 100 Guests With a proven skill for navigating the waterways throughout the Galapagos Islands, the newest addition to our fleet is naturally suited for in-depth explorations of this spectacular region. Rest assured, she offers Silversea's intimacy and elefgant sophistication.