15 nights. Curacao , Aruba, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Day 1

miami, florida

Departure: 17:00

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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Day 2

Great Stirrup Cay

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Great Stirrup Cay is an island that is part of the Berry Islands in the Bahamas. The northern part of the island has a sandy beach surrounded by rocks with snorkeling areas. The southern part features a helicopter airfield, a large area without vegetation, and numerous concrete blocks. These are all remnants of a previous U.S. military installation and satellite tracking station. The island's lighthouse was originally constructed in 1863 by the Imperial Lighthouse Service. Great Stirrup Cay is adjacent to Little Stirrup Cay,

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Day 5

willemstad, curacao

Arrival: 11:00 - Departure: 18:00

Curaçao is an island located in the Caribbean, part of the group known as the ABC Islands, which also includes Aruba and Bonaire. One of the most remarkable aspects of the island is its culture. Curaçao boasts a unique mix of Caribbean, European, and Latino influences. The architecture and streets have a European feel, while the people, cuisine, music, and vibrant street markets exude a distinctly Caribbean vibe. Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao, is home to a stunning old town. Many of the buildings were built in the colonial Dutch style in the early 18th century. The facades of these buildings are a riot of colors, with hues ranging from soft pastels to vibrant blues, greens, reds, purples, jades, and buffs in a wide array of shades. The friendly locals, fantastic weather, pristine white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, some of the world's top scuba diving locations, European-style architecture, a unique international floating market, the world's longest floating bridge, and the numerous options for excursions and entertainment truly make Curaçao a destination that should be on your Caribbean bucket list.

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Day 6

oranjestad, aruba

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Aruba is an island in the Caribbean located 15 miles north of the Venezuelan coast, and is one of the four nations that collectively make up the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This flat, riverless island is famous for its white sandy beaches and tropical climate, which is tempered by steady trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean. Like any Caribbean location, its beaches are stunning, featuring silvery sand, warm shallow turquoise waters, and a rich variety of birds and wildlife. Oranjestad, the vibrant capital of Aruba, has become a destination within the destination of Aruba, and is one of the most picturesque cities in the Caribbean. The city also has a lively nightlife, so much so that it has been voted on several occasions as the best small town for nightlife in the Caribbean.

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Day 7

santa marta, colombia

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 18:00

The city of Santa Marta is officially recognized as a tourist district, as well as a cultural and historical hub. It also serves as the capital of the Department of Magdalena and is one of the most significant regions in the Caribbean, following Barranquilla and Cartagena. Santa Marta's tourist slogan is "the magic of having it all," reflecting its diverse attractions, which include over a hundred beaches and snow-capped mountains. Situated in the bay of the same name, Santa Marta is a prime destination in the Colombian Caribbean. Its location between the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, home to the country's highest peaks, and the Caribbean Sea, makes it a hotspot for diverse fauna and flora. The city's cultural and historical sites add to its appeal, ensuring a steady stream of activities throughout the year, during both the peak summer and winter seasons. Furthermore, Santa Marta is the second oldest city in South America and boasts a unique architectural heritage. This alone makes the city a worthwhile tourist destination at any time of the year.

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Day 8

cartagena, colombia

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 13:00

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 11

quito (manta), ecuador

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

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Day 12

guayaquil, ecuador

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 18:00

Guayaquil is the biggest and most populated city in Ecuador. It's situated on the western bank of the Guayas River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Guayaquil. The weather is typically hot and humid. Guayaquil is a very modern city and serves as the country's primary port. The oldest part of Guayaquil, Las Peñas, has been renovated into a charming neighborhood filled with art galleries, cafes, shops, bars, and restaurants. Las Peñas neighborhood is located on Cerro Santa Anna. It's a scenic neighborhood filled with colorful colonial houses. At the top of the hill, there's a lighthouse that offers stunning views of Guayaquil. The city's most famous landmark is the Malecon 2000, located on the Rio Guayas. The Malecon 2000 is a lengthy boardwalk along the river that's beautiful and packed with entertainment. In the center of the Malecon, there's "La Rotonda", a remarkable monument that commemorates the historic meeting between Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin to discuss independence. Other places worth visiting include Malecon Salado, Parque Historico, Cerro Blanco, and the Botanical Gardens. Guayaquil is a lively, sprawling city known as the "Pacific Pearl" due to its natural beauty and stunning surroundings. Some even argue that Guayaquil is Ecuador's top destination, though don't let Quito hear that.

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Day 14

salaverry (trujillo), peru

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 16:00

Trujillo is a bustling metropolis located on the northern coast of Peru. Known for its friendly atmosphere and colonial charm, Trujillo is a major economic and cultural hub in northern Peru. Close to the city, you can discover numerous impressive archaeological monuments from the Mochica and Chimú cultures, including the remarkable Chan Chan citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Trujillo boasts rich colonial architecture and a wealth of archaeological, historical sites, and museums. The city's main square, the Plaza de Armas, is one of the largest in Peru, and near it stands the stunning Trujillo Cathedral. The beaches near Trujillo, such as Huanchaco, are perfect not only for their delicious local seafood and refreshing sea breezes, but also for their wide range of adventure sports and local charm. Huanchaco is a scenic fishing cove where you can see the ancient craft depicted on Mochica pottery and friezes at Chan Chan. While Trujillo is often overshadowed by other destinations in Peru, it has much to offer, including nearby ruins, a cosmopolitan yet manageable city vibe, and easy access to nearby beaches and ruins. It provides a pleasant detour and, in many ways, a more authentic Peruvian experience.

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Day 15

lima, (callao) peru

Arrival: 11:00 - Departure: 00:00

Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru. While many people use Lima as a gateway to Cuzco, Arequipa, or the Amazon, Lima, also known as the City of the Kings, has much to offer visitors. It's a city rich in historical sites, monumental colonial architecture, and old-world charm. The Plaza Mayor or Plaza de Armas is located in the heart of Lima's Historic Centre and is surrounded by major tourist attractions such as the Cathedral, the Archbishop Palace, and the Government Palace. At the center of the square is a fountain with a bronze statue. Jirón de la Unión, a pedestrian street that links the Plaza de Armas and Plaza San Martín, was once a prominent street where aristocrats resided. Today, it's primarily a shopping street, but as you stroll along, you'll see many beautiful colonial buildings with wooden balconies and ornate grilled windows. Lima is a city closely connected to the ocean. The Costera promenade, which runs along the city's coastline, is filled with numerous restaurants and cafes. Lima is also the best place to sample the diverse Peruvian cuisine, which incorporates a wide range of ingredients from the coast, mountains, and Amazon regions. Despite its size and chaos, Lima, with its stunning sights, delicious food, and friendly locals, is definitely worth a visit.

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Day 16

lima, (callao) peru

Arrival: 00:00

Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru. While many people use Lima as a gateway to Cuzco, Arequipa, or the Amazon, Lima, also known as the City of the Kings, has much to offer visitors. It's a city rich in historical sites, monumental colonial architecture, and old-world charm. The Plaza Mayor or Plaza de Armas is located in the heart of Lima's Historic Centre and is surrounded by major tourist attractions such as the Cathedral, the Archbishop Palace, and the Government Palace. At the center of the square is a fountain with a bronze statue. Jirón de la Unión, a pedestrian street that links the Plaza de Armas and Plaza San Martín, was once a prominent street where aristocrats resided. Today, it's primarily a shopping street, but as you stroll along, you'll see many beautiful colonial buildings with wooden balconies and ornate grilled windows. Lima is a city closely connected to the ocean. The Costera promenade, which runs along the city's coastline, is filled with numerous restaurants and cafes. Lima is also the best place to sample the diverse Peruvian cuisine, which incorporates a wide range of ingredients from the coast, mountains, and Amazon regions. Despite its size and chaos, Lima, with its stunning sights, delicious food, and friendly locals, is definitely worth a visit.

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15 nights. Curacao , Aruba, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

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