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Famous for the Golden Gate Bridge, steep streets with retro trolleys letting you hop on and off around the city in style and infamous Alcatraz, San Francisco is northern California’s hub for arts, cool cuisine in Chinatown and a myriad of film settings around Fisherman’s Warf. Visitors can marvel at the charming “postcard row” of delightful Victorian houses, and choose from a number of riverside bars to relax in.
Things to do in San Francisco:
Alcatraz
Situated on an island out in the San Francisco bay, Alcatraz was probably the world’s most famous high-security prison. Serving as a high-security jail for the US’s most hardened criminals it was said the facility was impossible to escape from- luckily, today the destination is a fascinating museum.
Golden Gate Bridge
Completed in 1937, the Golden Gate suspension bridge is one of the USA’s most iconic pieces or architecture. Spanning one mile across San Francisco bay out towards the Pacific, around the constructional marvel there is also got a gift shop and tourist facilities to match the stunning views.
Napa and Sonoma Valleys
The most famous international wine growing region in the whole of the USA, these scenic valleys of vineyards are a must for anyone who loves wine-tasting in some of the world’s most beautifully manicured landscapes.
Cabo San Lucas
DAY 5
Cabo San Lucas is the perfect destination to get out and about in the serene Mexican sun. From the picturesque harbour head south to the Lands End Peninsula. Here, you’ll find the beautiful Lovers Beach, perfect for snorkelling, before walking up Mount Solmar for unrivalled photo opportunities out over the town and the bay. Heading back into town the Museum of Natural History is a great for families while the resort to the east is a must for golf fans.
Things to do in Cabo San Lucas:
Natural History Museum
This free museum is home to many exhibits, highlighting the fascinating archaeology, geology and culture of the area, including the history of the original inhabitants of Los Cabos, the Pericúes. Visitors will also find exhibits on the marine life, including the bones of a whale
Lands End
At the southern end of Cabo San Lucas you’ll find this spectacular rock formation known as Lands End. Created by rough wind and sea, this natural attraction is a fantastic opportunity to take photos and spot sea lions lazing on the rocks in the sun.
Lovers Beach
If you’re looking for some rest and relaxation, head to the picturesque Lovers Beach. A remote beach with limestone cliffs, golden sand and turquoise waters, it can be accessed by a boat. The ultimate tranquil destination in Cabo San Lucas, it’s also a wonderful place to enjoy a picnic.
Puerto Chiapas
DAY 8
Famous for the cruise terminal building’s giant thatched roof resembling an Aztec pyramid, Puerto Chiapas drops you straight into the local culture like few other cruise destinations right as you step off the ship. Outside, you’ll be greeted to musicians, and locals selling their wares and cuisine as well as the ability to take tours to such wondrous tour destinations as the Izapa Mayan ruins, Tapachula city and the famous chocolate city.
Things to do in Puerto Chiapas:
Izapa Mayan Ruins
Found in Puerto Chiapas, the Izapa Maya ruins is a pre-Columbian Mayan archaeological site with an abundance of history to be found. Wildlife thrives in the area that spans over 1.4 miles, including jaguar, deer and eagles, to name just a few.
Tapachula City
The southern-most city in Mexico, Tapachula was founded by the Aztecs in 1486. It has since grown in culture, history and wealth, with the Soconusco Archaeological Museum presenting many major artefacts from over time, including a golden skull. The San Augustine church which was built in the 18th century is also a must-visit for insight into the culture of this vibrant city, as well as the Mexican festivals held throughout the year.
Puerto Quetzal
DAY 9
On Guatemala’s pacific coast, Puerto Quetzal is one of Central America’s most popular tourist spots. Serving as the gateway to such sought-after destinations as UNESCO-listed Antigua, volcanic Lake Atitlán and the wonderfully preserved Mayan ruins at Tikal, visitors will find plenty of must-see attractions all just a short ride from the port, making for a perfect day tour. Don’t forget to try milk straight from the coconut, or mixed with rum for a more traditional taste.
Things to do in Puerto Quetzal:
Lake Atitlán
The deepest lake in Central America, Lake Atitlán is home to indigenous Mayan communities, with heritage of the tribe evident throughout lakeside towns, and opportunities to buy locally-made souvenirs and artwork.
Mayan Ruins, Tikal
Perhaps one of the most fascinating landmarks you could ever experience, the Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala is one of the largest archaeological sites in the world. The temple stands at 47 metres high and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Filadelfia coffee plantation
A short journey from Puerto Quetzal lies the fascinating Filadelfia Coffee Plantation. A plantation farming coffee beans since the late 19th century, it comprises a plantation, a hotel and more. There’s even the opportunity to take a coffee tasting tour or zip line.
Puerto Caldera
DAY 11
Twenty minutes away from Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Puerto Caldera is a popular secondary cruise port with easy access to a number of local attractions and sightseeing destinations. Nemaclys is a scenic spot gazing out over the Gulf of Nicoya, here you can go tandem paragliding with local, trained experts as well as enjoy tours of the wildlife heading inland to see parrots, waterfalls and gorgeous tropical rainforest.
Things to do in Puerto Caldera:
Nemaclys
With spectacular views across the Gulf of Nicoya, paragliding at Nemaclys is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Take the leap and enjoy the smooth descent with an expert pilot, before settling down for a delicious meal at the restaurant.
Panama Canal Transit
DAY 13
Joining the mighty Atlantic to the vast Pacific oceans from Colon on the west coast to Panama City to the east, the Panama Canal bridges the two worlds without having to traverse the infamous Cape of Good Hope around Chile by ships. The journey down through the canal and its impressive locks by cruise ship is a destination and unique cruise ship experience in itself.
Things to do in Panama Canal Transit:
Miraflores Visitors Center
The Miraflores Visitor Center provides fantastic insight into the history of the Panama Canal, through films, exhibitions and observation decks overlooking the Panama Canal locks. Visitors can join guided tours and enjoy delicious cuisine and souvenirs.
Casco Viejo
Whilst stopping off on the Panama Canal, if you have the time, a trip to Casco Viejo is well worth the effort. Within the historic district of the city, it’s a designated World Heritage Site which was built in the late 17th century. With stunning architecture, restaurants, shops and more, this picturesque area is frequently listed as one of the top things to do whilst in Panama.
Ancon Hill
If you’re looking for breathtaking views out towards the city, head to Ancon Hill. spanning 199 metres, this impressive hill is a popular site to visit whilst in the area of Ancon or Panama City.
Cartagena, Colombia
DAY 14
Cartegena’s colonial quarter offers old Spanish squares and architecture dating back to the 16th century full of churches, towers, markets and classically Latin rambling streets with that dash of Spanish feel. Here you can visit the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas fortress and Palace of Inquisition historical museum. Lying on Columbia’s pacific coast, cruisers can also explore coral reefs just off the sandy beaches by snorkelling.
Things to do in Cartagena, Colombia:
Fortress
Built by the Spanish in 1536, Castillo San Felipe De Barajas underwent multiple expansions and dominates a large area of Cartagena’s city space. Guided tours of this magnificent structure are available, and a hike to the top provides stunning views of the city.
Historical Museum
Found in the El Centro area of Cartagena, The Palace of the Inquisition holds a grizzly history within its walls. The Spanish Inquisition carried out cruel means of punishment here, which is told through the museums exhibits including old traditional torture instruments.
Las Bóvedas
Located within the Old City, Las Bovedas grants incredible views of the Caribbean sea. Originally serving as dungeons, this fascinating structure showcasing the captivating history of the city comprises 47 arches and 23 domes.
Bimini
DAY 17
Beloved for its unspoiled, tropical beaches, Bimini is the ultimate place to relax during a cruise. However, alongside the sandy beaches with their turquoise waters and vast marine life, Bimini also boasts some fun attractions onshore including the Dolphin House Museum, and the fabled Fountain of Youth.
Things to do in Bimini:
Radio Beach
Tranquil and picturesque, spending a day on Radio Beach in Bimini is a wonderful way to unwind away from the hustle and bustle of the port. With tropical reefs, golden sands and a relaxed vibe, you can spend your time taking in the views or enjoying a swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Dolphin House Museum
Created in 1993, Bimini's Dolphin House Museum spans three storeys and was created using recycled materials by the prominent historian and author Ashely Saunders. A popular tourist attraction, it's a unique artistic structure that took inspiration from the wild dolphins that swim throughout the waters of Bimini.
Fountain of Youth
The fabled site of the Fountain of Youth, it was discovered by the native population in the 16th century. Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon tried to find the Fountain of Youth, but couldn't locate it on the island; instead leading to his discovery of Florida and the Gulf Stream.
Charleston
DAY 19
Situated in South Carolina, Charleston is a characterful port city that dates back to 1670. Throughout it, you'll find picturesque cobbled streets, historic sites and quaint restaurants. There's even a beautiful French Quarter that's filled with bars and shops. Top attractions in Charleston include the Charleston City Market, the Joe Riley Waterfront Park and the Nathanial Russel House.
Things to do in Charleston:
Charleston City Market
Housed in one of the most historic buildings in Charleston, the city market is not only home to the Confederate Museum but 100s of vendors selling a variety of artworks, crafts, jewellery, clothing and more.
Waterfront Park
Spanning an impressive 8 acres, the Joe Riley Waterfront Park is an award winning park that runs along the Cooper River. Featuring a large fountain, benches and beautiful plant life, exploring it makes for a wonderful afternoon activity.
Nathaniel Russel House
Built in the early 19th century by wealthy merchant Nathaniel Russel, the house is beautifully preserved and has an array of artefacts. One of the most prominent features of the large house is the huge spiral staircase.
New York - Overnight onboard
DAY 21-22
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 - Overnight onboard:
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.