San Diego to New York City Cruise

Day 1 - San Diego

Arrive: Mon 24 August 2026 / Depart: Mon 24 August 2026 at 19:00

This magical city is festive and friendly, from its legendary zoo to Balboa Park everyone here seems to be living that quintessential California lifestyle – sun, sand and surf. Between ocean and desert, the near perfect weather here is ideal for exploring charming neighborhoods, gorgeous parks, and of course, the beach.

Day 2 - Ensenada

Arrive: Tue 25 August 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 25 August 2026 at 16:00

Ensenada, the third-largest city in the state of Baja, and its environs are famed for many things. One is the sunny and mild weather, which helps yield fine wines considered to be the best in Mexico. Another is the surf. Ensenada boasts several celebrated surfing spots, including San Miguel Beach and Three Ms, or Tres Emes. A third lure is off-road racing, with the Baja 1000 being held every year in November and the Baja 500 taking place in June. Rivaling Carnival in Rio and Mardi Gras in New Orleans is Ensenada’s Carnaval, bringing thousands of revelers to the streets for six fun-filled days. Migrating gray whales draw their fair share of travelers as well. Certainly, this is only a partial list of Ensenada’s seasonal and perennial attractions. During your visit, you are sure to discover additional reasons Ensenada is called the “Cinderella of the Pacific.”

Day 3 - At Sea

Day 4 - Cabo San Lucas

Arrive: Thu 27 August 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 27 August 2026 at 17:00

Nestled into the Baja Peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is surrounded by a translucent sea and timeless rock formations that seem otherworldly. There are miles of golden beaches and an undersea world that’s just as fascinating as what’s on shore.

Day 5 - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrive: Fri 28 August 2026 at 11:00 / Depart: Fri 28 August 2026 at 19:00

Embraced by rugged tropical mountains on one side and the beautiful Banderas Bay on the other, Puerto Vallarta is second only to Acapulco when it comes to the Mexican Riviera's leading resort cities. White stucco houses are capped with red-tile roofs and surrounded by bougainvillea-lined cobblestone streets. Native women who beat their laundry along riverbanks as busy fishing boats return to port illustrate a lifestyle that has been maintained for decades. Nearby, sophisticated restaurants, luxury hotels, smart boutiques and lively nightclubs bear testament to the changes wrought on this quiet seaside city since the 1960s. Life here has never been quite the same since the filming of the movie "Night of the Iguana" and the worldwide publicity accorded the romance of its stars, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Puerto Vallarta brims with life. Shop for leather goods, shell and silver jewelry, hand-embroidered blouses or painted figures from Oaxaca. Explore cobblestone streets and picturesque alleyways filled with the scents and bustling energy of Mexico.

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Acajutla, El Salvador

Arrive: Mon 31 August 2026 at 08:30 / Depart: Mon 31 August 2026 at 17:00

Relatively new on cruising sojourns, El Salvador is likely to become pinned as a surprising favorite, due to a unique blend of authenticity and rusticity combined with classic tropical attractions – think national parks, steep volcanos, wide beaches, colonial history, colorful handcrafts and an easy-going attitude. Outdoor pursuits might put you in snorkel gear or on ziplines, or you might make a beeline for a café serving the region’s famed coffee.

Day 9 - San Juan del Sur

Arrive: Tue 01 September 2026 at 10:00 / Depart: Tue 01 September 2026 at 18:00

Acrescent-shaped bay, excellent surfing and fishing, and authentic, laid-back culture make this slice of paradise a tempting invitation to stroll golden-sand beaches and streets lined with wooden buildings painted in vibrant colors. Hammocks and sunsets are the way of life here, where the hilltop statue of Christ of the Mercy gazes upon the bay, like Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, but on a much smaller scale.

Day 10 - Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Arrive: Wed 02 September 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Wed 02 September 2026 at 18:00

One of Latin America's most peaceful countries, often called the "Switzerland of Central America," Costa Rica does not possess an army and boasts a stable democratic government as well as a high literacy rate. Strategically located between two great continents, it has been the benefactor of great cultural contributions from each. Visitors to Costa Rica will be welcomed by friendly people and will enjoy superb scenery and an ideal climate.

Day 11 - At Sea

Day 12 - Manta

Arrive: Fri 04 September 2026 at 10:00 / Depart: Fri 04 September 2026 at 17:00

Lapped by the azure waters of Ecuador's Pacific coast, Manta brims with pretty beaches and a vibrant coastal culture of fishing, diving, snorkeling and kitesurfing. Seaside bars and restaurants beckon with local delicacies and stunning ocean views. Pacoche Reserve, a habitat for howler monkeys, is a hot spot for nature lovers. Fans of the Panama hat, recognized by UNESCO as an item of Intangible Cultural Heritage, can visit its birthplace in Montecristi, where the hat is still woven by hand.

Day 13 - Guayaquil

Arrive: Sat 05 September 2026 / Depart: Sat 05 September 2026 at 19:00

Hyacinths drift by on the chocolate brown Guayas River. The forest seems to almost close in on the town. A tour includes the Municipal Market, the City Museum and the column called La Rotonda, celebrating a meeting of Bolivár and San Martín. The pristine Galapogos Islands are straight west of here, beyond the horizon.

Day 14 - At Sea

Day 15 - Fort Amador

Day 16 - Fort Amador

Day 17 - Fort Amador

Day 17 - Panama Canal

Arrive: Wed 09 September 2026 at 05:30 / Depart: Wed 09 September 2026 at 18:00

The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade.

Day 18 - Cartagena, Colombia

Arrive: Thu 10 September 2026 at 10:00 / Depart: Thu 10 September 2026 at 19:00

She is celebrated as the queen of the Caribbean coast, and given the shimmering lagoons, bays and stunning sea that surround her, it’s easy to see why. Cartagena’s beautifully preserved Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding alleys, vibrant displays of architecture and iconic churches. Explore islands offshore, swim in the crystalline waters, and be sure to sample the

Day 19 - At Sea

Day 20 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Arrive: Sat 12 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 12 September 2026 at 19:00

Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic and one of the Caribbean's oldest cities. Its walled, cobblestoned historic core, the Zona Colonial, has buildings that date to the 1500s, including the cathedral, which was the first built in the New World. On the cafe-lined Plaza de España is the Alcázar de Colón palace. It’s now one of the city’s many museums, displaying notable medieval and Renaissance art.

Day 21 - Punta Cana, Domnican Republic

Arrive: Sun 13 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 13 September 2026 at 18:00

Day 22 - San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrive: Mon 14 September 2026 / Depart: Mon 14 September 2026 at 18:00

Rich in history, La Fortaleza is the oldest governor’s mansion in the western hemisphere; be sure to see the mahogany clock which stopped in time when the last Spanish governor of Puerto Rico struck it with his sword on his way out, heralding the last moment of Spanish rule in the New World.

Day 23 - Marigot, Saint Martin

Arrive: Tue 15 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 15 September 2026 at 18:00

Marigot is the main town and capital in the French Collectivity of Saint Martin.

Day 24 - Roseau

Arrive: Wed 16 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 16 September 2026 at 18:00

Roseau is the capital of the Caribbean island nation of Dominica. It's on the southwest coast and known for its 18th-century Creole architecture. Its cobblestone Old Market, formerly a slave auction site, sells crafts and fruit. It’s next to the Dominica Museum, with exhibits on the country’s natural and cultural history. The Dominica Botanic Gardens showcase tropical flora and native Sisserou parrots.

Day 25 - Barbados

Arrive: Thu 17 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 17 September 2026 at 18:00

Barbados is sun-drenched beaches, clear blue-green waters and cool trade winds. Its capital is a UNESCO treasure and inland you’ll see lovingly preserved plantation houses, lush sugar cane fields and fragrant gardens. Reminders of former British rule abound, from cricket fields to Lord Nelson's statue and the original Trafalgar Square. Don't miss Bridgetown's bustling Careenage and the shops on Broad Street, which offer deals on luxury imports from Britain.

Day 26 - Castries, St. Lucia

Arrive: Fri 18 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 18 September 2026 at 18:00

Stunning and dramatic, the emerald green Pitons rise from azure waters on this magical isle of quaint bays and lush landscapes and delightful strains of Creole.

Day 27 - St John's, Antigua

Arrive: Sat 19 September 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 19 September 2026 at 18:00

Asunny climate, easy-going hospitality and 365 superb beaches make this island a favorite for sun-seekers. Its beautiful National Park stretches for ten square miles – here you’ll find the famous English Harbor and Nelson’s Dockyard. Horatio Nelson was posted here early in his career and the harbor was the headquarters for the British fleet during the 1800s.

Day 28 - Jost Van Dyke

Arrive: Sun 20 September 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Sun 20 September 2026 at 17:00

Jost Van Dyke is one of the main islands in the British Virgin Islands, which are part of a volcanic archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The island is known for its yacht anchorages, like the sheltered bay at Great Harbour. Casual bars and restaurants dot the sandy beaches here and at nearby White Bay. Bubbly Pool, a naturally foaming sea pool, is in the island’s northeast.

Day 29 - Samana

Arrive: Mon 21 September 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Mon 21 September 2026 at 18:00

Samaná (Santa Bárbara de Samaná) is a town on the Samaná Peninsula, in the Dominican Republic. It overlooks Samaná Bay, which plays host to thousands of humpback whales during winter’s mating season. Nearby, the Whale Museum's prime attraction is a huge whale skeleton. The town's waterfront promenade, the Malecón, has restaurants and bars. In the bay, Cayo Levantado is a tiny island known for its palm-lined beaches

Day 30 - Grand Turk

Arrive: Tue 22 September 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 22 September 2026 at 14:00

Dive into the waters with one of the largest networks of coral reef in the world. Turks & Caicos has plenty of on-shore activities and places to relax, but the water is where you want to be to get enjoy some of the best diving and snorkeling around.

Day 31 - At Sea

Day 32 - At Sea

Day 33 - New York

Arrive: Fri 25 September 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 25 September 2026

New York City. Global nexus of art and architecture, fashion and finance, cuisine and culture. Each of its five boroughs has a distinct personality, with family-friendly Brooklyn renowned for its trend-setting artisan shops, hipster vibe, museums and micro-breweries. The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is located in the borough’s Red Hook area – an up-and-coming hotspot with a recent influx of restaurants, retailers and art houses - putting guests within easy rich of the city’s legendary attractions.