10 nights. Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands (British), Puerto Rico

Day 4

At sea

Day 5

puerto plata, dominican rep

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 6

samana, dominican republic

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 15:00

Day 7

tortola, b.v.i.

Arrival: 10:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 8

san juan, puerto rico

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 9-10

At sea

Day 11

jacksonville, florida

Arrival: 07:00

Day 1

jacksonville, florida

Departure: 15:00

Jacksonville is a large port city located in north east Florida. A unique mix of big city, beach towns, and natural playgrounds, Jacksonville is full of surprises. There is a wide variety of attractions, hotels and restaurants in the city. Downtown Jacksonville, located 12 miles from the sea, is divided by the St. Johns River. Both the Northbank and Southbank business districts boast spectacular modern skyscrapers, pedestrian riverwalks, and museums. Jacksonville's beach communities include three laid-back beach towns popular with surfers, families and young people. Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and Jacksonville Beach , all three offer a lively downtown shopping, dining and nightlife district in addition to sharing the same wide strand of soft, white powder sand. Jacksonville Beach also boasts an ocean pier and a water park.

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Day 2

freeport, bahamas

Arrival: 11:00 - Departure: 17:30

The Bahama Islands are an archipelago consisting of about 2,000 islands if you include the cays, which are small islands that are formed on coral reefs. Nassau, on New Providence, is the capital of the Bahamas and features a mixture of colourful Neo-colonial 19th century buildings and modern hotel resorts. Nassau is situated on the northern end of New Providence, dominating the bay between the main island and Paradise Island. The vast majority of the country's population lives in Nassau on New Providence Island and in the Freeport area on Grand Bahama. Nassau features a mixture of colourful Neo-colonial 19th century buildings and modern hotel resorts. The colonial beauty of the Historical Town of Nassau is worth a visit. The pink Parliament Building, which has a statue of an enthroned Queen Victoria out front, is the most beautiful sight in Nassau. The Pirate Museum is also a major attraction in Nassau. The interactive museum tells of the history of pirates. The City of Nassau is landscaped in a beautiful tropical setting. Local foliage is purely enchanting and the array of tropical plants they have maintained here definitely add to the charm of the country. The Bahama Islands attract tourists with their favourable climate and laid-back way of life, their beautiful and colourful nature, their crystal blue waters and their friendly people.

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Day 3

nassau, bahamas

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

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Day 5

puerto plata, dominican rep

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Puerto Plata

Discover the charm of Puerto Plata, a vibrant city on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. Known for its golden sandy beaches and welcoming people, it’s the perfect place to combine relaxation, culture, and adventure. Stroll through colorful local markets, enjoy the lively seafront promenade, and soak up the warm Caribbean atmosphere.

Take the cable car to the top of the mountain behind the city, where you’ll find an impressive replica of Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer. Along the way, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, a small cave, and a lagoon perfect for photos. History lovers will enjoy Fortaleza San Felipe, a historic fort by the bay surrounded by a lovely green area ideal for a picnic with sea views.

Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore local culture, or enjoy spectacular scenery, Puerto Plata offers an unforgettable Caribbean experience.

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Day 6

samana, dominican republic

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 15:00

Samaná is a municipality in the Dominican Republic, which is located in the province of Samaná. Its name Samaná comes from the Taíno, written as Xamaná by the first Chroniclers of the Indies. Even today the meaning of this word is not entirely clear but, according to Alberti, it is the word of Phoenician origin that means ‘’ Place where the Carthaginian chief Zammna arrived. The natives pronounced that name as Shamana. According to the 2002 Population and Housing Census, the municipality had a total population of 51,501, of which 26,317 were men and 25,184 women. The urban population of the municipality was 79.24%. The main economic activities of the municipality are tourism, agriculture and fishing.

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Day 7

tortola, b.v.i.

Arrival: 10:00 - Departure: 18:00

Tortola is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. The protective effect of the islands surrounding Tortola causes the seas to be calm most of the time, making the region an attractive destination for those prone to motion sickness during small-boat excursions. The steady winds and calm seas also make Tortola one of the world's premier yachting regions. Sailing excursions should be at the top of every interested visitor's list.

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Day 8

san juan, puerto rico

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

San Juan, the capital of and largest city in Puerto Rico, was officially established in 1521, making it one of the oldest cities in all of the Americas. Being a United States territory, San Juan is a pretty unique place to visit in the Caribbean; the capital city offers all the comforts and amenities of any American city, but has still managed to retain a distinct Latin atmosphere and culture. The historic part of the city, Old San Juan, is among the oldest settlements within Puerto Rico full of colourful streets that have historical and cultural significance. As you stroll down the streets of Old San Juan, you can't help but be amazed at the five centuries of history that have been so beautifully preserved. One of the most famous monuments in Puerto Rico, El Morro, is a 16th century fort list with impressive towers and tunnels. Few cemeteries are as scenic as San Juan Cemetery. Lush and diverse, El Yunque Rainforest is a natural paradise. Puerto Rico is synonymous with great beaches. You’ll find many along San Juan's coast, soft sand and palm trees await you here. San Juan is a great mix of beach, history, great culture and nightlife. So, what are you waiting for?

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Day 11

jacksonville, florida

Arrival: 07:00

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Itinerary

The order of the ports may vary depending on the date of departure.
Check your itinerary for exact departure and arrival times. The hours correspond to the local time of the port.
Itineraries can change at any time without prior notice.

Boarding and landing

For safety reasons, all passengers must board 2 hours before departure on day 1 of the cruise.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking on the last day of the cruise.

Benefits

Up to 35% off

That's right, up to 35% off if you book your cruise before September 17. See the rest of the terms and conditions for this promotion. Discount already included in the prices shown.

Free at Sea from €69

When booking your NCL cruise, you can enhance your experience with us for a small supplement of €69 per person. Get two of these packages we offer: Premium beverage packages, dinners at specialty restaurants, discounts on excursions, Wi-Fi per cabin, and 3rd and 4th passengers pay only taxes. The price of the supplement will depend on the number of nights booked. See other conditions.

Services in Spanish

The language used on our cruises is English, but services are offered in Spanish on all ships and itineraries (except on cruises to Hawaii aboard the Pride of America).

Fun on board

Norwegian's modern ships have revolutionized onboard entertainment. With Norwegian, you can compete on an exciting race track or enjoy the largest ropes course at sea. And when you need to relax, a hot stone massage at Mandara Spa is always a great option. No matter what kind of trip you're taking, whether it's with friends, romantic, or with family, fun is guaranteed for all ages.

The Haven

More luxurious, spacious, and better equipped cabins for you. With The Haven, you will have the personal service of a concierge and a 24-hour butler at your disposal. But that's not all: you'll have an exclusive solarium close to your cabin and priority at all times (when boarding, disembarking, boarding boats to the coast, enjoying onboard entertainment, at dinner times, etc.). The Haven is an exclusive experience that will make you feel like you're on your own private ship.

Broadway shows

On any of our ships, you can enjoy spectacular Broadway shows. Musicals such as Rock of Ages and Million Dollar Quartet, as well as other great theatrical productions. Don't miss out!

Great Stirrup Cay y Harvest Cay

Your Caribbean cruise has a mandatory stop. Great Stirrup Cay and Harvest Cay, two private islands in the middle of the Caribbean Sea where you can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, jet skiing, swimming pools, water slides, kayaking, zip lines, and more, surrounded by turtles and colorful fish. An incredible experience!

10 nights. Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands (British), Puerto Rico

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