This flight is included in the cost of your cruise with 1 piece of baggage per person
London Heathrow Newark Liberty Intl
3 Apr 2024 10:00
London Heathrow
Departs
3 Apr 2024 10:00 (local time)
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Newark Liberty Intl
Departs
3 Apr 2024 13:05 (local time)
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New York
DAY 305 Apr 2024
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 4 PM
There are simply too many places to mention when it comes to the Big Apple but highlights have to be: the Statue of liberty, Empire State Building, Central Park, Times Square, Brooklyn Bridge, the Natural History Museum and the Met art museum- not to mention all the cool sights of downtown Brooklyn, swanky Manhattan and the classic skyline from Rhode Island. New York is a bucket-list destination that just cannot be missed.
Things to do in New York:
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an essential part of any trip to New York, providing fascinating insights into the history of this vibrant city. Given to the US from France in 1886, Lady Liberty is situated on Liberty Island, a short and scenic ferry ride from Battery Park, New York.
Central Park
Located in Manhattan, New York, Central Park is a classic part of the city’s history after first being approved in 1853. There’s no shortage of sightseeing and events to do all the family will love, from Central Park Zoo to the Alice in Wonderland sculpture.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center has a plethora of attractions and events to discover that will suit all ages. Explore NBC Studios where entertainment and news come together and soak up the fantastic performances of The Music Hall featuring The Radio City Rockettes.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
As the third most visited art museum in the world, the Met is a must for lovers of art, history and culture. Featuring works from early Europe, ancient Egypt and modern art, this museum also contains vast collections of clothing and weaponry.
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a quintessential landmark of New York City and provides an immersive insight into the history of this stunning building. Visitors can marvel at the views from the observation deck, before enjoying exhibits, shopping and dining.
Times Square
Renovated in 2016, what began as a small square in the 1880s has flourished into an iconic tourist destination filled with fantastic eateries, dazzling musical theatre and designer shopping, not to mention the famous advertising board.
Brooklyn Bridge
As the world’s first steel-wire suspension bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge is a fantastic feat of the hard-work carried out in the late 1880s. A walk along this bridge takes approximately 25 minutes and is particularly stunning at sunset and sunrise.
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
After first opening its doors in 1879, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral sees over five million visitors each year. The classic Gothic architecture is truly magnificent and features an organ with 9,000 pipes, over 4,000 stained-glass panels and beautiful sculptures.
Fifth Avenue
Located in Manhattan, Fifth Avenue boasts Museum Mile where visitors find the African Art Museum, Guggenheim Museum, the Met and more, while other landmarks include the Empire State building, the Rockefeller Observation Deck and Flatiron Building.
National September 11 Memorial and Museum
Located at the World Trade Centre site, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum commemorates the lives lost during the terrorist attacks in 1993 and 2001. The memorial consists of two reflecting pools, while the museum offers tours, exhibitions and multimedia displays.
New York Public Library
With nearly 6 million items (including books, e-books, audiobooks, music and films), the New York Public Library has no shortage of fascinating materials to discover. The main branch itself in Manhattan is a stunning New York landmark and a perfect photo opportunity.
Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes are an area of tranquil natural beauty famous for its vineyards and being the home of prestigious Cornell University. The eleven lakes which bear this region’s name present fantastic hiking locations in pleasant weather regularly throughout the year.
Nassau
DAY 608 Apr 2024
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 4 PM
Capital of the Bahamas, Nassau is popular for fantastic beaches and coral reefs, ideal for snorkelling. Here, you’ll find the two indomitable colonial fortresses of Fort Fincastle and Fort Charlotte with pleasant streets full of markets, bars and churches to explore in between. Outside the city and ideal for a tour, you’ll find plenty of chances to immerse yourself in nature at the dolphin and sea lion lagoon and Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre.
Things to do in Nassau:
Fort Fincastle
Cut from limestone in the 1790’s, Fort Fincastle provides a brilliant vantage point overlooking the city of Nassau. Tours of the castle are held daily between 8am and 4pm, and the panoramic ocean views provide a brilliant photo opportunity.
Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre
Home to around 200 animals, Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre is best known for its vibrant flamingos which roam freely around the park. Many of its inhabitants are endangered, providing visitors with up-close experiences with a range of wildlife.
Pirates of Nassau
Discover the fascinating history of pirates at this captivating museum. Showcasing how pirates used to visit the Bahamas throughout history, it has several exhibits, including a replica pirate ship.
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
DAY 709 Apr 2024
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 4 PM
Owned by Holland America Line, but also visited by Carnival cruise ships, Half Moon Cay is a beautiful, tropical destination within the Bahamas. Offering a variety of activities, including kayaking, walking trails and plenty of dining options available to suit the whole family, it’s a tranquil stop off during your cruise.
Things to do in Half Moon Cay, Bahamas:
Kayaking
Whilst on Half Moon Cay, enjoy a paddle across the picturesque crystal lagoon. Surrounded by breathtaking mangroves and local wildlife, this activity is a peaceful way of exploring all that the island has to offer.
Stingray Cove
Whilst on the island, head to Stingray Cove, where you’ll have the opportunity to feed and touch the beautiful and gentle stingrays. Perfect for any nature lover, this activity is popular with those of all ages.
Nature Walk
Another peaceful activity to enjoy during your time on Half Moon Cay is the nature walk. From lush flora and fauna to impressive views out over the island, this nature walk is simply divine.
Grand Turk
DAY 810 Apr 2024
Time at Port: from 11 AM to 6 PM
Margaritaville is ideal for those wanting to socialise with plenty of bars and beaches, pools and amusements. Otherwise head over to the beach where you can relax on the warm, pristine sands and snorkel in the nearby reefs. For those wanting to venture further out from the cruise port, head to the Turks and Caicos National Museum to learn all about this gorgeous island, just a short taxi ride away along the west coast.
Things to do in Grand Turk:
Turks and Caicos National Museum
This museum holds exhibitions telling the story of the island from the historic Lucayan Culture up to the present day. A highlight has to be the Molasses Reef shipwreck from 1505, the oldest recorded shipwreck in the New World.
Pillory Beach
Enjoy a relaxing swim or snorkelling experience at the picturesque Pillory Beach. Aligned with picturesque resorts and casuarina trees, this glistening beach is a wonderful place to kick back and unwind during your day in Grand Turk.
Grand Turk Lighthouse
Standing at an impressive 60 feet tall, Grand Turk Lighthouse overlooks the beautiful North Creek. Built by Alexander Gordon, a prominent British architect in 1852, this historic lighthouse has been a significant attraction since its construction in the 19th century.
Amber Cove
DAY 911 Apr 2024
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
Amber Cove cruise port serves as a great way to see the delights of the Dominican Republic. From here, you can swim with dolphins at Ocean World’s Dolphin Encounter, make a splash at the Aquazone at no extra cost to visiting cruisers, and explore a classic rum factory downtown for that classic Caribbean feel. Alternatively, visitors can also rent a cabana and kick back in ultimate relaxation, surrounded by picturesque views.
Things to do in Amber Cove:
Ocean World Dolphin Encounter
Swim with dolphins, sea lions and sharks, as well as taking part in feeding times and enjoying fun-filled shows, at this excellently-rated sea life centre just ten minutes by car from the Amber Cove cruise terminal.
Aquazone
Close by as you step off the ship, this cool water park area is free of charge for cruisers with plenty of pools, slides and water features to keep the whole family entertained all day. In addition, there’s a zipline you can use unlimited times for just $12!
Brugal Rum Factory
About 20 minutes by taxi, this factory-cum-museum offers great tours showing how local rum is made. If you’re just popping in, it’s possible to walk through on your own, as well as checking out the gift shop with an extensive array of rums to taste and buy.
New York
DAY 1315 Apr 2024
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 4 PM
There are simply too many places to mention when it comes to the Big Apple but highlights have to be: the Statue of liberty, Empire State Building, Central Park, Times Square, Brooklyn Bridge, the Natural History Museum and the Met art museum- not to mention all the cool sights of downtown Brooklyn, swanky Manhattan and the classic skyline from Rhode Island. New York is a bucket-list destination that just cannot be missed.
Things to do in New York:
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an essential part of any trip to New York, providing fascinating insights into the history of this vibrant city. Given to the US from France in 1886, Lady Liberty is situated on Liberty Island, a short and scenic ferry ride from Battery Park, New York.
Central Park
Located in Manhattan, New York, Central Park is a classic part of the city’s history after first being approved in 1853. There’s no shortage of sightseeing and events to do all the family will love, from Central Park Zoo to the Alice in Wonderland sculpture.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center has a plethora of attractions and events to discover that will suit all ages. Explore NBC Studios where entertainment and news come together and soak up the fantastic performances of The Music Hall featuring The Radio City Rockettes.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
As the third most visited art museum in the world, the Met is a must for lovers of art, history and culture. Featuring works from early Europe, ancient Egypt and modern art, this museum also contains vast collections of clothing and weaponry.
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a quintessential landmark of New York City and provides an immersive insight into the history of this stunning building. Visitors can marvel at the views from the observation deck, before enjoying exhibits, shopping and dining.
Times Square
Renovated in 2016, what began as a small square in the 1880s has flourished into an iconic tourist destination filled with fantastic eateries, dazzling musical theatre and designer shopping, not to mention the famous advertising board.
Brooklyn Bridge
As the world’s first steel-wire suspension bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge is a fantastic feat of the hard-work carried out in the late 1880s. A walk along this bridge takes approximately 25 minutes and is particularly stunning at sunset and sunrise.
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
After first opening its doors in 1879, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral sees over five million visitors each year. The classic Gothic architecture is truly magnificent and features an organ with 9,000 pipes, over 4,000 stained-glass panels and beautiful sculptures.
Fifth Avenue
Located in Manhattan, Fifth Avenue boasts Museum Mile where visitors find the African Art Museum, Guggenheim Museum, the Met and more, while other landmarks include the Empire State building, the Rockefeller Observation Deck and Flatiron Building.
National September 11 Memorial and Museum
Located at the World Trade Centre site, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum commemorates the lives lost during the terrorist attacks in 1993 and 2001. The memorial consists of two reflecting pools, while the museum offers tours, exhibitions and multimedia displays.
New York Public Library
With nearly 6 million items (including books, e-books, audiobooks, music and films), the New York Public Library has no shortage of fascinating materials to discover. The main branch itself in Manhattan is a stunning New York landmark and a perfect photo opportunity.
Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes are an area of tranquil natural beauty famous for its vineyards and being the home of prestigious Cornell University. The eleven lakes which bear this region’s name present fantastic hiking locations in pleasant weather regularly throughout the year.
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Newark Liberty Intl London Heathrow
DAY 13-14
15 Apr 2024
This flight is included in the cost of your cruise with 1 piece of baggage per person
Newark Liberty Intl London Heathrow
15 Apr 2024 20:00
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