Panama Canal & Alaska with Miami Beach Stay, 12 April 2026 (33 nights)

With over 1.5 million acres of wetland, Everglades National Park is the third largest national park in the US. There’s plenty to explore in this stunning landscape, and visitors can take a tour with a guide, hop on a tram or simply hike one of the many trails.

With no shortage of vibrant, lively attractions, Miami Beach is the place to be for sunshine, sand and the beautiful sea. Visitors enjoy a plethora of bars and eateries in the surrounding area, hit the art deco district or simply relax on a lounger on the beach.

Whether you love art or you’re looking for an attraction in Miami, the Wynwood Walls are extraordinary. A unique outdoor gallery, you can spend your time admiring all of the huge, colouful murals that have been created by international artists.

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.

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.

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.

Built in 1595 (from orders given by King Phillip II), Fort San Lorenzo is situated on the Charges River. A fascinating attraction that you can explore, they offer tours around it with knowledgeable tour guides who take you through its rich history.

A quaint and breathtaking area, the Portobelo National Park has a village, a treasure house, the remains of Spanish forts and other captivating sites to see. A must-visit whilst in Colon, you can spend all day exploring it.

The Galeta Marine Laboratory is located amongst a variety of marine and tropical ecosystems; from mangrove forests, to wetlands and coral reefs. Home to an array of wildlife, it offers educational programmes to visitors wanting to learn more about the rich flora and fauna of the local area.

Learn more about the Costa Rican macaws at the captivating NATUWA Wildlife Sanctuary. Rescuing and rehabilitating these fascinating creatures, you’ll be able to get up close to them and discover what it takes to care for them.

Fun for all the family, the Parque Marino del Pacifico not only features an aquarium with an array of tropical fish, sharks, turtles and manta rays but a splash pool, playground and gift shop. Giving you a welcome break from the heat, this attraction is well worth a visit whilst in Puntarenas.

In the Cordillera de Tilarán, close to Juntas, lies the Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge. A private wildlife sanctuary, it preserves cloud forest and is one kilometres or so before the renowned Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Home to a variety of wildlife and plant life, this reserve is an extraordinary attraction to visit whilst in Puntarenas.

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

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.

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.

Overlooking the Los Angeles basin, Griffith Observatory is a fantastic, free attraction. In the observatory itself, visitors will find fascinating planetarium shows, and in the surrounding area over 50 miles of beautiful hiking and cycling routes.

This iconic amphitheatre was recognised as one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States, and for good reason. Its unique band shell provides a stunning stage for hundreds of musical events every year visitors of all ages will love.

Venice Beach is a hub of art, entertainment, cuisine and shopping, known for its free-spirited, bohemian culture. Whether you’re strolling on the boardwalk or dining on the waterfront, you’ll be swept up in the fun-loving community of this beach town.

The world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame is a must-visit on any trip to Los Angeles. Originating in the late 1950’s, this iconic landmark now comprises of over 2,600 stars with an average of two new stars being added every month. Visitors are free to watch these ceremonies.

As one of the best ways to see the stunning views of Los Angeles, a hike through the Hollywood Hills is a must. With a range of different routes for beginners to avid adventurers, visitors can make their way close by the off-limits "Hollywood" sign

Opened in 1974 by J. Paul Getty, the Getty Museum showcases art and exhibitions across two campuses, the Getty Centre and Getty Villa. The first is home to Western Art from as early as the middle ages, while the Getty Villa houses art from Ancient Greece and Rome.

Originating in July 1934, the Farmers Market gained permanent stalls in just three months. Today, it is a hub of international cuisine, including fresh produce and authentic restaurants, and even offers tours to allow visitors to try many global delicacies.

What was created to dispose of sewage in 1909 has become a national icon. Over the years it has gained an amusement park, an aquarium, space for concerts and much more. Visitors can also fish or boat on the waters around the pier, an age-old tradition.

Visitors can discover the magic of Hollywood in a fascinating tour of the renowned Warner Brothers Studios. These tours combine the Golden age of Hollywood along with current TV and film production, bringing visitors to real-life working sets and classic memorabilia.

Bringing the magic of Disney to LA, Disneyland Park is a must-visit for travellers of all ages, featuring thrilling rides, exclusive shopping and lively entertainment. Visitors can also meet and greet their favourite characters and add an autograph to their books.

Boasting hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and even rock climbing, this pleasant Californian park and nature reserve is perfect for outdoorsy cruisers, while nature-lovers can spot a number of interesting plants as well as gophers and even mountain lions.

Easily Seattle’s most iconic symbol, the Space Needle towers 184 metres high over the city with jaw-dropping views from its observation area at the top. Completed in 1961, the Space Needle has been made world-famous by appearances in pop-culture, such as the hit film Sleepless In Seattle.

The “MoPOP” has regular exhibits celebrating everything pop culture and contemporary. Founded by Paul Allen of Microsoft in 2000, MoPOP is a great day of viewing original lyric notes, legendary instruments and even cinema, gaming, fantasy and sci-fi exhibits.

If you only have limited time to spend in Seattle, the Seattle Center is ideal for getting a taste of the city in one go. Here, you’ll find the Space Needle, the pop culture museum, Chihuly Garden and Glass, ride the monorail and wander grounds boasting John T. Williams totem pole.

Opened in 2012, this giant Ferris wheel is a great way to see the epic skyline of Seattle. Visitors will enjoy a leisurely ride a 53-metres up in the air - giving the London eye a run for its money - on pier 57 around Elliot Bay.

Boasting one of the most extensive collections of original 19th-century totem poles salvaged from abandoned Tingit settlements. Many other original Native American artefacts are displayed here, as well as traditional arts and crafts workshops being held to keep native skills and traditions alive.

Enjoy a fun-filled lumberjack show filled with tree climbing, log rolling, axe throwing and more. An exciting activity to enjoy in Ketchikan, you’ll feel fully immersed into this North American tradition.

A historic area that’s filled with pretty, stilt houses, it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a popular place to visit whilst in Ketchikan. The perfect photo opportunity, the boardwalk is very picturesque.

Famous for its numerous totem poles scattered among the trees of the scenic woodland, often with your cruise ship visible out in the bay, Sitka National Historical Park is a must for lovers of nature and indigenous history of Alaska alike, complete with woodcarving studio and experts talks.

This wildlife sanctuary helps Alaska’s most beautiful birdlife such as owls, golden eagles and the iconic bald eagles as they are rescued and reared back to full rehabilitation. Here, experts give talks and educate visitors all about these impressive animals with flights displays and talks.

If you had tour heart set on seeing an Alaskan brown bear but didn’t manage to spot one on any tours so far, a trip to this bear sanctuary is a sure way to see some of the state’s most popular wildlife up close and personal.

The original orthodox cathedral in America, St Michael’s cathedral is a testament to Alaska’s original colonisation by Russia. With classic orthodox architecture typical of the Old Russian Empire, the cathedral displays typical triple crosses, domed roofs and interior artworks.

Stephens Passage is a shortcut through Southeast Alaska, close by to South Juneau, therefore widely used by ships for many different reasons. Not only this, it’s a popular route for humpback whales and sea lions with plenty of opportunities to spot the mammals.

Mendenhall Glacier is 13 and a half miles of towering deeply packed ice over thousands of years. Named after Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, an alumnus of Ohio State University, the glacier tours are available by cruise ship, tour bus and even helicopter.

At 17 million square acres, Tongass boasts being the largest national park on US soil. Perfect for exploring via hiking trail or the famous mount Roberts aerial tramway, Tongass National Park has it all when it comes to Alaskan landscapes and wildlife.

Located inside the area of the Tongass National Park and Named in honour of Benjamin Franklin Tracy, Tracy Arm Fjord and Glacier of ice across from Stephen’s Passage is a truly breath-taking experience of nature in motion.

Cruising through the inside passage of Alaska is a simply a must to see dramatic scenery of mountains, fjords and glaciers, and whales playing in the bay right by your ship, as well as stopping off at the towns of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway.

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a real highlight in any tour of Alaska due to its remarkable wall of ice, as well as surrounding wildlife and natural landscapes where you can see bears and eagles among the dramatic scenery.

Walk back in time to the golden age of the Klondike Gold Rush in the old White Pass & Yukon Route depot, and learn all about this unique era that captures the intrigue of all who discover it with presentations, artefact exhibits and even a film.

Housed within a building dating back to 1898, the Skagway Museum is a fascinating attraction showcasing an array of exhibits that showcase the history of Skagway.

This fun and exciting attraction gives you the chance to enjoy Alaskan-caught food over a wood fire, before heading out to explore the old trail camp- where there is an array of vintage clothing and antiques. Within the trail there’s also the opportunity to explore picturesque fields and waterfalls, as well as being able to enjoy some good old fashioned gold panning!

This fascinating natural and human history museum boasts over 7 million exhibits as well as a giant IMAX cinema for out-of-this-world shows. A highlight has to be the exhibitions covering the culture and history of indigenous peoples of North America.

Built by Robert Dunsmuir in 1890 with investments in the local coal industry, this Victorian-style mansion is where you can learn all about the family and locals’ fascinating history, while exploring the quirky castle via artefacts displayed in each restored room.

Originating in 1858, Victoria’s Chinatown is the second oldest in North America after San Francisco. With charming narrow, winding streets, Chinatown offers not only delicious food but an immersive look into the lives of its inhabitant past and present.

Thetis Lake Regional Park offers pleasant walks around the banks of the lake and gorgeous evergreen woodlands, with easy yet beautiful hiking. Here, you get to spot such species as rainbow trout, red squirrels and the odd fellow hiker’s dog.

Easily Seattle’s most iconic symbol, the Space Needle towers 184 metres high over the city with jaw-dropping views from its observation area at the top. Completed in 1961, the Space Needle has been made world-famous by appearances in pop-culture, such as the hit film Sleepless In Seattle.

The “MoPOP” has regular exhibits celebrating everything pop culture and contemporary. Founded by Paul Allen of Microsoft in 2000, MoPOP is a great day of viewing original lyric notes, legendary instruments and even cinema, gaming, fantasy and sci-fi exhibits.

If you only have limited time to spend in Seattle, the Seattle Center is ideal for getting a taste of the city in one go. Here, you’ll find the Space Needle, the pop culture museum, Chihuly Garden and Glass, ride the monorail and wander grounds boasting John T. Williams totem pole.

Opened in 2012, this giant Ferris wheel is a great way to see the epic skyline of Seattle. Visitors will enjoy a leisurely ride a 53-metres up in the air - giving the London eye a run for its money - on pier 57 around Elliot Bay.