12-Day Panama Canal Round-Trip Miami: Bahamas & Panama

Overview

A 12-night voyage aboard Norwegian Gem, departing Miami, Florida on 21 Dec 2027 and returning to the same port, calling at 9 destinations along the way.

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   Day 1 ·MiamiEmbark

   21 Dec 2027

   Depart 16:00

   Miami's amazing medley of cultures and flashy urban settings makes it a scene to be seen. Visit the trendy Art Deco district of South Beach, Calle Ocho in Little Havana, the super-upscale neighbourhoods of Coconut Grove and Coral Gables and the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. Looking for a cruise from Miami? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.
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   Day 2 ·Great Stirrup Cay

   22 Dec 2027

   Arrive 07:00Depart 14:30

   All our cruises to the Bahamas feature a whole day visit to Great Stirrup Cay, our idyllic island paradise reserved just for our guests. Stroll along soft, white-sand beaches and enjoy the many activities we have to offer. Snorkel and see underwater delights, kayak in crystal-clear water, then get revved up on a WaveRunner® adventure. The fun is endless here. Grab a bite at our new 8,500- square foot beach buffet and simply relax in your private beachfront cabana. This tropical paradise is just for you. Take advantage.
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   Day 3 ·At Sea

   23 Dec 2027
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   Day 4 ·Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

   24 Dec 2027

   Arrive 09:00Depart 15:00
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   Day 5 ·Oranjestad, Aruba

   25 Dec 2027

   Arrive 11:00Depart 19:00

   Incredibly white sands and cobalt blue seas make the small island of Aruba a popular destination. In the bustling freeport town of Oranjestad, sherbet-coloured Dutch colonial buildings, draped in bougainvillea, oleander and hibiscus are simply picturesque. Small, but informative museums relate the island's history. Looking for a cruise to Aruba? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.
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   Day 6 ·Willemstad

   26 Dec 2027

   Arrive 07:00Depart 17:00

   Walk around this quaint harbour town and you'll think you've travelled back in time to Old Amsterdam. Admire the colourful Dutch architecture and take advantage of the excellent shopping. Relax on 17-century veranda with a drink made with the famous Curaçao liqueur. Looking for a cruise to Willemstad? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.
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   Day 7 ·At Sea

   27 Dec 2027
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   Day 8 ·Cartagena, Colombia

   28 Dec 2027

   Arrive 06:00Depart 13:30

   The old walled city of Cartagena reflects a turbulent history of conquistadors and pirates. Climb "las murallas" for an unforgettable view of the harbour. Shop for emeralds and leather goods along the cobblestone streets of this enchanting city. Looking for a cruise to Cartagena? Check out our selection of Panama Canal cruises.
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   Day 9 ·Panama Canal

   29 Dec 2027

   Arrive 05:00Depart 15:00

   When you book an overland journey on your partial transit of the Panama Canal, you'll really travel like the jetsetters do as you sail through the Caribbean entrance of this maritime marvel. Once we arrive at Gatun Lake, booked shore excursion guests can disembark for an unforgettable adventure that not only promises beautiful scenery and wonderful photo ops, but an exciting jaunt to Colón, where guests will resume their cruise back aboard the ship. How's that for excitement? Please note, only booked shore excursion guests can disembark at Gatun Lake. But everyone is welcome to explore at our port-of-call in Colón.
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    Day 10 ·Colon, Panama

    29 Dec 2027

    Arrive 20:00Depart 22:00

    Colón is the capital of Colón Province, in Panama. It sits on the Caribbean coast, at the entrance to the Panama Canal. The Canal Expansion Observation Center is a park with viewing platforms over the canal’s Atlantic locks and Gatún Lake. The vast Colón Free Trade Zone offers tax-free shopping. Just west of the city, at the mouth of the Chagres River, Fort San Lorenzo is a well-preserved colonial military structure.
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    Day 10 ·At Sea

    30 Dec 2027
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    Day 11 ·George Town

    31 Dec 2027

    Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00

    The largest of the Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman is famous for its Seven Mile Beach, the popular Stingray City and its excellent diving. Both nature and history are preserved underwater with a collection of easily viewed shipwrecks. Looking for a cruise that stops in the Cayman Islands? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.
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    Day 12 ·At Sea

    1 Jan 2028
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    Day 13 ·MiamiDisembark

    2 Jan 2028

    Arrive 07:00

    Miami's amazing medley of cultures and flashy urban settings makes it a scene to be seen. Visit the trendy Art Deco district of South Beach, Calle Ocho in Little Havana, the super-upscale neighbourhoods of Coconut Grove and Coral Gables and the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. Looking for a cruise from Miami? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.

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