16 nights. México, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia

Day 2-4

At sea

Day 5

puerto vallarta, mexico

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 6-7

At sea

Day 8

puerto quetzal,guatamala

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 9

At sea

Day 10

puntarenas, costa rica

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 19:00

Day 11

At sea

Day 12

fuerte amador, panama

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 21:00

Day 13

panama canal (cruising)

Arrival: 06:00 - Departure: 16:30

Day 14

cartagena, colombia

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 16:00

Day 15-16

At sea

Day 17

fort lauderdale, florida

Arrival: 07:00

Day 1

san francisco, california

Departure: 16:00

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

puerto vallarta, mexico

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

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 8

puerto quetzal,guatamala

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 10

puntarenas, costa rica

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 19:00

Day 12

fuerte amador, panama

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 21:00

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 13

panama canal (cruising)

Arrival: 06:00 - Departure: 16:30

Day 14

cartagena, colombia

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 16:00

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 17

fort lauderdale, florida

Arrival: 07:00

Fort Lauderdale is a city in the state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. The city is a popular tourist destination. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS - Fort Lauderdale Beach. - Downtown/Las Olas Blvd. The entertainment district runs east-west along Las Olas Boulevard. - Wilton Manors is a city surrounded by Fort Lauderdale. The busy center of the city is Wilton Drive.

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What you should know:

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.

16 nights. México, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia

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