World Cruise from New York with Stay, 16 January 2027 (103 nights)

Explore iconic landmarks, shop in world-class stores, and experience the unbeatable buzz of the city that never sleeps.

The capital of Aruba, Oranjestad is a unique island due to the Dutch colonial architecture, stunning beaches and the dozens of attractions it has on offer. Situated in the Caribbean sea, it has a bustling marina, with an 18th century fort, lighthouse and more within it. During your time there, you can enjoy wandering its vibrant streets and discovering the local artwork, delicious restaurants and the prominent historical sites that are within easy reach.

Sailing through the Panama Canal is a special experience, and this full transit of the waterway will let you see this modern marvel of human engineering in its entirety. Cutting through Central America from Panama City to Colon, connecting the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean and saving ships weeks of travel time, this lock-based waterway was completed in 1914 – an impressive feat that was realised after decades of problematic construction. On a sailing through the Panama Canal, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the incredible natural landscape of Panama alongside the impressive Bridge of the Americas in Panama City, Gatun Lake, and the narrow Gaillard Cut.

A seaport city in El Salvador, Acajutla is filled with delicious restaurants, coffee shops and markets. There's also scenic beaches, and if you fancy venturing further afield, El Imposible National Park.

Nestled between the tropical lush hills, Puerto Vallarta is a popular Mexican cruise destination due to its lively downtown area and local resorts cruisers have access to. Depending on where you dock, you’ll have access to a nearby resort where you can eat, sunbathe and make the most of the pools and other activities. Meanwhile, if looking to head down town, just take the bus or the taxi for 15 minutes for cool bars, shopping and restaurants.

Synonymous with Hollywood and the capital of show business, a tour of L.A’s iconic Hollywood sign and star-studded walk of fame are simply a must. If you have more time, take in the views from Griffith Observatory, take a stroll along Santa Monica beach and pier, check out Hollywood Bowl or head to Universal Studios and Disney Land for some rollercoaster action

Located on the ‘big island’ of Hawaii itself, Hilo is a typical Hawaiian town closed to the Wailuku State National Park, famous for the rainbow falls due to the shimmering colours cast by the spray reflecting the gorgeous light of the sun above. The distinctive ‘boiling pot’ lava pools bubbling away are also in the vicinity, along with Kilauea and Mauna Loa active volcanoes

Honolulu is famous not only for laid-back Hawaiian style and gorgeous beaches, but also as the location of the attack on Pearl Harbor, which visitors can learn about at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. To explore the wilderness of Honolulu, the grand Iolani Palace and Nuʻuanu Pali mountain are also well worth a visit, while a Helicopter tour is a must for unrivalled views of land and sea.

Soak in stunning harbour views, explore iconic landmarks, and experience the perfect blend of urban energy and beachside relaxation.

The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach offers sun, sea, and adventure.

A coastal city that’s situated in northeastern Queensland, Townsville is a great place to stop off whilst on a cruise. Often considered to be the gateway of the Great Barrier Reef and the Queensland outback, it boasts breathtaking beaches, al fresco restaurants and a variety of shops. Top attractions within easy reach of the city include Strand Park, the Museum of Tropical Queensland and the Billabong Sanctuary.

Relax in the warm sun, explore the Great Barrier Reef, and immerse yourself in the tropical beauty of Cairns, Australia’s gateway to nature.

Situated on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, Bitung is a vibrant city that’s beloved for its crystal-clear waters, thriving marine life and other spectacular natural wonders. In particular, it has ‘colour-changing’ wears at the beautiful Lake Linow. Other top attractions near Bitung include the Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue Centre, Ban Hin Kiong Temple and the Lembeh Strait.

A breathtaking coastal city on Palawan Island, Puerto Princesa is a beautiful destination that’s known for its array of natural attractions, including the limestone caves, beautiful beaches and the Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden. A tranquil destination, it makes for a relaxing day during your cruise.

Explore the bustling streets, historical landmarks, and lively culture of the Philippines’ capital, blending tradition with modern charm.

From soaring skyscrapers to hidden temples, Hong Kong is a thrilling mix of modern energy and timeless traditions.

Unwind in Nha Trang, Vietnam, known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a vibrant coastal city atmosphere.

Experience Vietnam’s beautiful coastline, vibrant markets, and historical sites, all from the coastal town of Phu My.

From futuristic gardens to bustling hawker centres, Singapore dazzles with its blend of tradition and cutting-edge innovation.

Discover the colourful streets, bustling markets, and scenic landscapes of Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, where culture meets nature.

The main harbour on the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, Le Port (also known as Port Reunion) is your gateway to this magnificent destination. A stone’s throw from Mauritius and comparatively close to Madagascar, you’ll find stunning sandy beaches, vibrant jungles, and fascinating wildlife on Reunion; it’s an idyllic island paradise where you’ll enjoy warm weather year-round and have the option to hike some incredible routes through the volcanic terrain dominating the landscape. However, those of you looking for a relaxed day at the beach will find yourselves with more than enough opportunities to enjoy just that.

With golden beaches, lively markets, and a mix of African, Indian, and colonial heritage, Durban is a city full of flavour and energy.

Port Elizabeth, now known primarily as Gqeberha, is a major seaport city in South Africa’s Eastern Cape and a popular tourist destination on the South Atlantic Ocean. Home to some of South Africa’s cleanest and safest beaches, there’s really no better place to soak up the incredible sunshine here. Although, the recently-renovated waterfront and city centre is also worth exploring; vibrant and overflowing with incredible culture, Port Elizabeth boasts an interesting blend of modern industrialization and historic colonial architecture. Spending some time to sample the local cuisine here, while savouring the unique atmosphere, is always worthwhile. If you’re looking to learn more about this place’s past, The Donkin Trail is a good way to see all the local historical attractions at your own leisure – and, you’ll pass plenty of cafes, restaurants, and bars worth checking out when you go sightseeing, too. Looking a little further afield, Port Elizabeth is a great jumping off point for game reserve safaris and rewarding hiking routes alongside water sports activities; it really does have it all.

From the iconic Table Mountain to golden beaches and world-class wineries, Cape Town is a captivating blend of natural beauty and adventure.

Explore the striking landscapes, towering dunes, and abundant wildlife of Walvis Bay, Namibia’s coastal haven.

The capital of Senegal, Dakar is a huge vibrant city that’s surrounded by a picturesque coastline. Also known for the Dakar rally and a bustling nightlightlife, there’s plenty to see and do there. Top attractions include the Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories, the Loman Art House and the African Renaissance Monument that overlooks the city.

Stroll through lively plazas, soak up the sun on volcanic beaches, and explore the stunning landscapes of Tenerife’s rugged north.

Stroll through lush gardens, explore the vibrant market, and soak in stunning views of Madeira’s rugged coastline.

The UK’s largest cruise port and where many will begin their cruise holiday, Southampton has no shortage of maritime and historical attractions. Discover local landmarks on a walking tour including 30 ancient monuments, learn about the tragic story of the Titanic and escape to the great outdoors at the New Forest National Park. With numerous options for seafood dining and even a free art gallery, Southampton is an undoubtedly great destination for a pre or post-cruise stay.