Panama Transcanal Cruise Norwegian Jade

Day 1

Transatlantic flight from your chosen UK airport to Los Angeles. Individual transfer to your hotel for the night.

Day 2

Embark this afternoon on the Norwegian Jade for the start of your Transcanal Panama cruise. Cruise is scheduled to depart at 4.00pm

Day 3

At sea.

Day 4

Cabo San Lucas Arrive 10.00am - Depart 5.00pm
So much to see. Start by viewing the geographic beauty, the desert terrain, impressive coastline with rugged rock formations. Then be impressed by the local glass blowers at the glass factory. Continue on to San Jose del Cabo; stop at a cactus garden, then off to a restaurant for a drink.

Day 5

Puerto Vallarta Arrive 0830am - Depart 4.00pm
Take the opportunity to see the best of Puerto Vallarta including its Old Town, a visit to City Hall and the Cathedral of the Lady of Guadalupe. See Elizabeth Taylor and the late Richard Burton’s homes at Gringo Gulch and we pass the Conchas Chinas area too.

Day 6-7

Acapulco - Arrive 3.30pm; overnight - Depart 12.00pm
This stop will give you an opportunity to learn about the history and culture of Acapulco. Stop at El Mirador, above La Quebrada, to enjoy a snack and drink while admiring the world-famous cliff divers. Marvel at the incredible beauty of the panoramic landscape and the bays of Acapulco and Puerto Marques. Continue to the outskirts of town and pass by one of two impressive hotels in the Acapulco Diamante hotel zone, the Acapulco Princess Hotel, constructed to resemble an Aztec Pyramid, or the Mayan Palace Hotel, built to resemble a Mayan Temple.

Day 8-9

At sea.

Day 10

Daylight transit Panama Canal.
Your cruise today takes you through the highlight of your trip; Panama Canal’s incredible 40-mile shortcut between the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean.

Day 11

Cartegena, Colombia Arrive 9:00am - Depart 5:00pm
Cartagena is located in Northwest Colombia, on the Bay of Cartagena in the Caribbean Sea. Cartagena is a port city noted for its main exports of oil, coffee, and platinum. Founded in 1533, Cartagena was used by the Spanish as a treasure city, a location where precious stones and minerals, mined in the New World, awaited shipment back to Spain.

Day 12

At sea.

Day 13

Georgetown, Grand Cayman
Stroll the storefronts of George Town and you’ll find some of the best duty-free shops anywhere in the Caribbean. Shopping in the Cayman Islands has unique appeal. Downtown George Town, where you’ll find Grand Cayman’s retail center, retains its old world charm and relaxed, easy pace.

Day 14

Miami, Florida Arrive 07:00am
Disembarkation usually begins two hours after docking.
Individual transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

Day 15

Arrive in the UK in the late morning at your chosen airport.

What is included
Transatlantic flights on scheduled airlines
1 night pre-cruise accommodation in Los Angeles
13 nights NCL Freestyle cruising® on Norwegian Jade based on Inside Stateroom
All meals and entertainment aboard ship
All government fees and taxes – airline taxes and fuel surcharges

Cabins

Eat somewhere new every night. Choose from 12 international restaurants. French Mediterranean, Asian fusion, Japanese Teppanyaki, Sushi and Sashimi and an all-American steakhouse await you.

Ship Activities

Norwegian Jade has 12 international restaurants, plus ten bars and lounges so you can dine and drink where, when and with whom you choose. Add to that the most innovative accommodations on the high seas, and you’ll see there’s no limit to the Freestyle choices for fun and relaxation aboard Norwegian Jade.

Entertainment

Looking for fun? On board, you can go bowling or to the spa. Try out the bungee trampoline or yoga. Karaoke or kick-boxing. Or go swimming, spinning, shopping or jogging.