17 nights. Aruba, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico

Day 2-3

At sea

Day 4

oranjestad, aruba

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 5-7

At sea

Day 8

puntarenas, costa rica

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 9

At sea

Day 10

acajutla - el salvador

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 11

puerto quetzal,guatamala

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 12

At sea

Day 13

acapulco, mexico

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 14

At sea

Day 15

puerto vallarta, mexico

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 15:00

Day 16

cabo san lucas, mexico

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 14:00

Day 17

At sea

Day 18

san diego, california

Arrival: 07:00

Day 1

fort lauderdale, florida

Departure: 16:00

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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Day 4

oranjestad, aruba

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Aruba is a Caribbean island 15 miles north of the coast of Venezuela, and is one of the four countries that together form the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This flat island with no rivers is renowned for its white sand beaches and tropical climate moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean. As any Caribbean destination, its beaches do not disappoint, they are wonderfully pretty with silver sand, warm shallow turquoise waters and an abundance of interesting birds and fauna. Oranjestad is the bustling capital of Aruba. Oranjestad has become a destination within the destination Aruba, and is one of the Caribbean's most photogenic cities. The city is also quiet lively at night, so much so that the city has been voted, in several occasions, as the Caribbean's best small town nightlife city.

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Day 8

puntarenas, costa rica

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

untarenas (Spanish pronunciation: [puntaˈɾenas]; Pointsands, from "punta arenas", or "sand point" in Spanish) is the capital and largest city in the Province of Puntarenas, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The eponymous and oddly shaped province has its largest section in the South, far from the capital.

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Day 10

acajutla - el salvador

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, is situated on the foothills of Volcán San Salvador in the centre of the country. It is a big city with some nice museums and a few grand buildings and monuments.In the city centre you will find a bustling street life with a lot of traffic and vendors on the streets. There are several squares and parks and monumental buildings. Plaza Gerardo Barrios, in the heart of San Salvador, exudes grandeur and stateliness. Nearby, we’ll find the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Iglesia El Rosario, one of El Salvador’s architectural gems, and the Mercado Ex-Cuartel, the country’s largest souvenir market. The best museums in San Salvador are in the more modern and quieter parts of Zona Rosa and Colonia Escalón. One of the most enjoyable things to do in and around San Salvador is a visit to the Parque Botánico La Laguna in Antiguo Cuscatlán area. These beautiful botanical gardens, located at the bottom of a volcanic crater, showcase much native fauna. San Salvador provides a convenient location from which to explore the rest of the country. Good restaurants, fine shops, exciting nightlife, and friendly Salvadorians. Come in and explore the city!!

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Day 11

puerto quetzal,guatamala

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Monterrico is a coastal town facing the Pacific Ocean in the south of Guatemala's Santa Rosa department. It is located in the activity center of the Monterrico Nature Reserve. This area is popularly known for its peculiar black volcanic sand beaches and for the large influx of sea turtles on the coast.

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Day 13

acapulco, mexico

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Acapulco, with stunning white-sand luxury beaches and a 24-hour nightlife, is a popular holiday destination located on the gorgeous Bahía de Acapulco. There are plenty of reasons to visit this beautiful port city and there is something for everyone. The water, of course, isn't the only incredible feature of this picturesque top travel destination. There's plenty to do and see on land, too. Golf lovers will find lots of places to practice their stroke and tennis enthusiasts can work on their serve or backhand while on their Acapulco vacation. Adults aren't the only ones who will love Acapulco. This kid-friendly destination loves children and resorts do everything possible to make them feel at home. Children will enjoy the sandy white beaches as well as Acapulco's other interesting attractions including a large number of , water parks, amusement areas, lush green parks, an aquarium, and even a roller skating rink. History fanatics will want to sign up for a guided history tour of the city, which includes stops at landmarks such as the Chapel of Peace, Fort San Diego, and the old Flamingo Hotel, frequented long ago by the rich and famous. Gourmets will never be disappointed here. The restaurants in Acapulco are varied and extraordinary, offering a wide range of international cuisine and exquisite local food. In the evenings, Acapulco literally sparkles. Its reputation as a thrilling party town is legendary. Don’t miss out, there are no grumpy faces here!

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Day 15

puerto vallarta, mexico

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 15:00

Puerto Vallarta, located on the Pacific Coast, is a lively and glamorous resort in the state of Jalisco. Stretching around the sparkling blue Bay of Banderas and located on the largest natural bay in Mexico and on one of the largest bays in the world, Puerto Vallarta offers lovely white sand beaches, stylish restaurants and exciting nightlife. The city itself is rather small, with plenty of restaurants and bars, blending both tranquillity and enchantment. Although touristy, you can still dive into the local culture and enjoy the tropical beauty and lush vegetation of its surroundings.

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Day 16

cabo san lucas, mexico

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 14:00

Los Cabos, at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, is where desert, mountains, and the Pacific Ocean meet in dramatic fashion. The region is anchored by two main towns: lively Cabo San Lucas, famous for its nightlife and marina, and the more laid‑back San José del Cabo, known for colonial architecture and art galleries. Between them stretches the “Tourist Corridor,” a scenic coastal highway lined with luxury resorts, golf courses, and pristine beaches. Most visitors are drawn to the sea. Boat tours take you past the iconic El Arco rock formation at Land’s End, where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific, and offer chances to spot sea lions, dolphins, and in season, migrating humpback and gray whales. Snorkeling and diving reveal colorful reefs and abundant marine life at spots like Santa Maria Bay and Chileno Bay, while adventurers can try deep‑sea fishing, surfing, kitesurfing, or stand‑up paddleboarding. On land, Los Cabos offers a surprising variety of landscapes and activities. You can ride camels or ATVs through cactus‑studded desert, zip‑line across canyons, or hike in the Sierra de la Laguna mountains, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with freshwater pools and oak forests. Several world‑class golf courses overlook the ocean, and horseback rides at sunset along the beach are a romantic favorite. Food and culture add another layer to the experience. Los Cabos blends traditional Mexican flavors with fresh seafood and sophisticated coastal cuisine, from street‑side tacos al pastor to upscale farm‑to‑table restaurants in the nearby village of El Pescadero. Evenings can be spent bar‑hopping around Cabo San Lucas’s marina, enjoying live music and beach clubs, or strolling the Art Walk in San José del Cabo’s historic center, where galleries, boutiques, and cafés stay open late.

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Day 18

san diego, california

Arrival: 07:00

San Diego, California, is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the United States and, arguably, one of the most beautiful. The whitewashed stucco buildings give a Mediterranean-style flavour to the architecture while the culture has a decidedly Mexican influence to it. Despite this foreign-country look and feel, the city of San Diego is uniquely American and a truly memorable place to visit. Mission Beach, one of the city’s most iconic spots, is perfect for surfing and relaxation. Balboa Park is one of the greatest urban parks of the world. With museums and gardens inside the park, you can spend days there. The grand houses of the Coronado district exude luxury and ate an historic national landmark. San Diego’s Old Town recreates traditional life from the past. Many fascinating buildings and artefacts bring the history alive in this area of the city. Everywhere there are blossoming flowers and spouting fountains and the magnificence of this colourful garden city makes it easy to forget the arid terrain of the nearby desert. With its many attractions and close proximity to Mexico, San Diego is an unforgettable city that's a very special kind of tourist metropolis.

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The order of the ports may vary depending on the date of departure.
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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.

17 nights. Aruba, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico

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