20 nights. United States of America, México, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia

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Day 1

seattle, washington

Departure: 16:00

Day 2

At sea

Day 3

san francisco, california

Arrival: 12:00 - Departure: 23:00

Day 4

At sea

Day 5

los angeles, california

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Day 6

At sea

Day 7

cabo san lucas, mexico

Arrival: 11:00 - Departure: 19:00

Day 8

puerto vallarta, mexico

Arrival: 12:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 9

manzanillo, mexico

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Day 10

acapulco, mexico

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 11

At sea

Day 12

puerto quetzal,guatamala

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 13

At sea

Day 14

puntarenas, costa rica

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 15

At sea

Day 16

panama city, panama

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 22:00

Day 17

At sea

Day 18

cartagena, colombia

Arrival: 10:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 19-20

At sea

Day 21

miami, florida

Arrival: 07:00

Day 1

seattle, washington

Departure: 16:00

Seattle is a significant coastal port and the administrative center of King County, in the state of Washington. Seattle is situated on seven hills including Capitol Hill, First Hill, West Seattle, Beacon Hill, Magnolia, Denny Hill and Queen Anne. The Kitsap and the Olympic peninsulas along with the Olympic Mountains are located to the west of Puget Sound, while the Cascade Range and Lake Sammamish are to the east of Lake Washington. A notable feature of Seattle's skyline is the Space Needle. The view from the top is breathtaking with a revolving restaurant, undoubtedly Seattle's most renowned landmark. Mount Rainier, which towers over Seattle, is 50 miles from the city. There's a national park with camping and hiking activities. One of Seattle's most frequented attractions is Pike Place Market. The farmer's market is over a century old and still retains local charm. The Seattle Aquarium exhibits a wide range of vibrant marine species. To revisit Seattle's history, visit the city's oldest neighborhood around Pioneer Square. Additionally, it's filled with thrilling night clubs, restaurants and galleries. Seattle is one of the beautiful cities of the Pacific Northwest. Eclectic, urban, outdoorsy, artsy, gritty and down-to-earth, this lively city is definitely worth a visit.

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Day 3

san francisco, california

Arrival: 12:00 - Departure: 23:00

San Francisco is a significant, vibrant, and cosmopolitan city in California. In San Francisco, the past and present merge to provide visitors with a memorable experience. From Mission Dolores, the city's first stone structure, or the city’s iconic cable cars to the technologically advanced Financial District. A journey to San Francisco is sure to leave you with remarkable memories. A boat tour is an excellent way to discover the “City by the Bay.” Explore Fisherman's Wharf, filled with stores, galleries, and restaurants serving tasty seafood. Take a walk along the Golden Gate and enjoy the views of the bay and the Pacific Ocean, visit the various maritime museums, and, of course, no trip to San Francisco is complete without a trip to Alcatraz, the island jail that once housed some of the nation’s most infamous criminals, such as Al Capone. If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, pass through the grand architecture and flowing lagoon of the Palace of Fine Arts. The Transamerica Pyramid has become the city's most recognized landmark. The 260-meter tall pyramid structure is located in the center of the Financial District. Situated between three hills, San Francisco's Chinatown is the largest Chinese community outside Asia, with pagodas, colorful banners, decorated balconies, and Chinese characters blending with the sounds and exotic scents of this captivating area. The Painted Ladies are delightful Victorian wooden homes located on the edge of Alamo Square, and the Haas-Lilienthal House is a well-preserved gem from a past era. San Francisco thrives on diversity and has an infectious energy. This city is enchanting, and everyone should visit at least once.

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Day 5

los angeles, california

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Nicknamed the City of Angels, Los Angeles is a leading global hub for business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, sports, technology, and education. Los Angeles boasts a diverse architectural landscape and its attractions are spread across a vast area. Downtown is a bustling urban center, a business district, and the home of the Grand Avenue cultural corridor. Everyone is familiar with Hollywood, and a visit to the Hollywood sign is a must when in Los Angeles, as well as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, where Hollywood's contributions to entertainment are celebrated through stars dedicated to celebrities. Experience the vibrant lifestyle of the West Coast on the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Here, you'll encounter a festive atmosphere, unique entertainers, and quirky shops. Adjacent to the scene at Santa Monica Beach is the famous Pier with a year-round carnival-like atmosphere. It attracts locals and visitors from around the globe. Located in Griffith Park on Mt. Hollywood is the Griffith Observatory. This fantastic public observatory boasts state-of-the-art facilities and stunning views of Los Angeles. If you're a shopping enthusiast, you'll adore Rodeo Drive. A chic shopping district, Rodeo Drive is filled with high-end and fashionable stores. Take a stroll around Beverly Hills; you might even spot a celebrity in this neighborhood. This city offers fantastic weather, excellent shopping, immense diversity, great cultural events, superb dining, and friendly people. Los Angeles is cool, artificial, stylized, expansive, and never dull.

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Day 7

cabo san lucas, mexico

Arrival: 11:00 - Departure: 19:00

Cabo San Lucas, often simply referred to as Cabo in American English, is a city located at the southernmost point of the Baja California Peninsula, in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. Cabo San Lucas, along with San José del Cabo, is collectively known as Los Cabos.

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Day 8

puerto vallarta, mexico

Arrival: 12:00 - Departure: 18:00

Puerto Vallarta, situated on the Pacific Coast, is a vibrant and chic resort in the state of Jalisco. It sprawls around the shimmering blue Bay of Banderas and is located on the largest natural bay in Mexico and one of the largest bays in the world, offering beautiful white sand beaches, fashionable restaurants, and thrilling nightlife. The city itself is relatively small, filled with numerous restaurants and bars, combining both serenity and charm. Despite its touristy nature, you can still immerse yourself in the local culture and appreciate the tropical beauty and lush greenery of its surroundings.

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Day 9

manzanillo, mexico

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Manzanillo is located in the state of Colima in Mexico. Manzanillo is an excellent vacation spot with its world-renowned beaches, festivals full of local culture, and fantastic outdoor activities. There are plenty of activities and attractions in the region surrounding Manzanillo. Travel a short distance inland to visit the capital city of Colima for sightseeing in this historic and culturally rich city and to sample the local cuisine. Close by, the magical town of Comala is home to one of the top attractions in the region, the Nogueras Hacienda and Alejandro Rangel Hidalgo Museum. For those interested in ecotourism, a tour of the nearby national park and biosphere reserve is a must.

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Day 10

acapulco, mexico

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 12

puerto quetzal,guatamala

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 14

puntarenas, costa rica

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 16

panama city, panama

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 22:00

Panama City is the capital of Panama. It's a very cosmopolitan city, with a modern and western feel, yet it proudly showcases its Hispanic and Indigenous roots. In recent years, Panama City has emerged as a significant center for international trade and banking. It caters to every interest with its variety of museums, excellent restaurants, and numerous places to dance and enjoy evening entertainment. Panama City boasts a picturesque and intriguing Casco Viejo or Old Town, filled with stunning colonial architecture. El Casco Viejo is a delightful neighborhood, perfect for strolling through its historic streets adorned with beautifully restored colonial architecture, churches, and squares. Its charming cafes and restaurants blend seamlessly with the remnants of bygone times. The Cathedral, the Interoceanic Canal museum, and the History Museum are located around The Plaza de la Independencia, the city's main square. Numerous other churches, museums, and historical buildings are situated in this area, just a few blocks apart. The Palacio de las Garzas, the residence of the country's President, is two blocks to the north. On the east side, you'll find Plaza de Francia and the beautiful promenade known as Paseo de las Bovedas, offering fantastic city views. The incredible Panama Canal, regarded as one of the world's greatest engineering feats, is undoubtedly the main attraction for all tourists visiting the city. Growing, welcoming, thrilling, vibrant, and never sleeping, Panama City is the most cosmopolitan and dynamic capital in Central America.

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Day 18

cartagena, colombia

Arrival: 10:00 - Departure: 18:00

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984, Cartagena de Indias is arguably one of the most beautiful cities in South America. Overlooking the Caribbean Sea to the west and Cartagena Bay to the south, the city is Colombia's premier tourist destination. The city embodies the allure of Spanish colonial architecture. The old town of Cartagena is impeccably preserved, boasting numerous stunning plazas, churches, and historic buildings to admire. A stroll down its picturesque streets is simply delightful. Wander through a captivating labyrinth of cobblestone lanes and marvel at the Spanish colonial structures including the Palace of the Inquisition, the Clock-Tower, and the Castle of San Felipe de Barajas. Dining in Cartagena is another form of entertainment, with a myriad of options for new and exotic flavors in its local and international restaurants. Cartagena offers all the magic of its history and is regarded as one of the greatest cultural treasures in the Americas.

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Day 21

miami, florida

Arrival: 07:00

Miami Beach is everything you've heard about, but you have to see it for yourself. Take an Art Deco tour of Miami Beach to fully appreciate the area's signature architecture. The South Beach Art Deco District is a whimsical collection of more than 800 architecturally protected buildings in Miami Beach from the 1930s and 1940s – a definite must-see. Stay in one of its boutique or throwback hotels – you'll also find some of Miami Beach's finest dining, nightlife and spas here. North Beach's Ocean Terrace is fast becoming a smaller version of South Beach, with inviting oceanfront hotels and cafés. Regardless, be sure to go for a beachside stroll or to Haulover Park for fishing, bike rides, tennis or golf. And, of course, Miami Beach’s nightlife always concludes an unforgettable vacation day.

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Itinerary

The order of the ports may vary depending on the date of departure.
Check your itinerary for exact departure and arrival times. The hours correspond to the local time of the port.
Itineraries can change at any time without prior notice.

Boarding and landing

For safety reasons, all passengers must board 2 hours before departure on day 1 of the cruise.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking on the last day of the cruise.

20 nights. United States of America, México, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia

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