Fort Lauderdale & Celebrity Eastern Caribbean Cruise
12 Nights from £1,759 per Person Including Flights
Overview
Start your cruise adventure from Fort Lauderdale, 25 miles north of Miami, whose 6 miles of beaches are a magnet for sun worshippers. The recently renovated Promenade offers a wide choice of shops, bars and restaurants, or for a breath-taking excursion why not take a 30 minute airboat ride across the Everglades, one of the most celebrated natural areas in America. After checking our of your hotel it's on to the port for your 7 night Eastern Caribbean Celebrity Cruise. The cruise includes ports of call at Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and St. Maarten plus, 3 days are spent at Sea giving you plenty of time to relax or use the amazing facilities of this ship.
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Hilton Fort Lauderdale
The hotel is situated in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s North Beach, offering an array of modern comforts and facilities in a sophisticated and elegant setting. Located directly on the beach, affording great views of the wonderful South Florida sunsets. With miles of beautiful beaches, museums, shops and entertainment, you will find something for everyone in Fort Lauderdale.
We love the large sophisticated suites which make the resort perfect for both couples and families. Each studio and suite features its own kitchenette and private balcony, so you can watch the amazing Fort Lauderdale sunrise.It is in a fabulous location which enables you to experience the many leisure options in Fort Lauderdale. Sit and relax around the beach-side infinity pool or maybe play a round of golf at the nearby championship golf course.
Celebrity Edge
The Celebrity Edge boasts 16 decks and features all the best elements of a Celebrity luxury, with some added features for good measure.
Staterooms are contemporary in design with plenty of space, from the value for money inside cabins to ones which have balconies and numerous suite types. All are comfortable and offer a haven at the end of a busy and exciting day.
There are many different dining options on board. Speciality dining is a feature, with many different options available in addition to the main dining room. These include The Lawn Club Grille featuring barbecue style fare; Qsine offers fantastic food with elements of surprise and fun and The Murano Restaurant which features world class cuisine and comfortable sophistication.
There are numerous bars and lounges in which you can relax and unwind or you can visit the Canyon Ranch SpaClub for a sauna, sensory shower or one of the many beauty treatments or salon services. With so many ways to play or relax you will never want to leave the ship!
Details
Day 1
Fly to Miami and upon arrival proceed to the rental depot to pick up your car. Drive to Fort Lauderdale and check in to the Hilton Fort Lauderdale for your 5 night stay.
Day 2-5
Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant and bustling South Floirida city and is also the world's 2nd busiest cruise port. It has miles of beautiful powdery beaches, and many different shopping options, including the trendy Las Olas Bolulevard, The proximity to the Everglades National Park means a trip there is a must, or you can explore the many different canals around the city. There are so many dining options with a multitude of restaurants and bars nearby, that you will surely be spoilt for choice.
Day 6
After checking out of the hotel this morning, drive to the port to board the Celebrity Silhouette for your Eastern Caribbean cruise. Departure is at 16:00 this afternoon. for your cruise.
Day 7
A full day at sea to enjoy all the activities on board.
Day 8
This afternoon the ship arrives into San Juan at 15:30. Explore San Juan’s Old Town and marvel at the beautiful architecture and key sights, which include the Governor’s Mansion and the 17th Century Fort San Cristobal. A visit to the Rainforest is also on the must-see list along with a trip to Bacardi Rum Distillery which includes a chance to sample the product! Departure is at 21:00 tonight.
Day 9
Charlotte Amelie, St Thomas
The ship arrives into the idyllic island of St. Thomas at 0800 this morning. Famed for its beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters. However, this stunning Caribbean island has also become renowned for its duty-free shopping. Shop for duty-free trinkets and bargains on everything from liquor to imported china and crystal. Departure is at 17:00 this afternoon.
Day 10
Our port of call today is Philipsburg, St Maarten, arriving at 08:00 this morning. With an area of only 37 square miles, the island of St. Maarten is the smallest landmass in the world to be divided between two governments. The southern Dutch half offers casinos, duty-free shopping and island culture. The French half is all subdued sophistication. Whichever part you visit, you will be seduced by the warm sunshine, breath-taking scenery and powder white sands. Explore the hills on a zip line or on horseback, savour the local cuisine from a barbecue grill or simply relax the day away. Departure is at 17:00 this evening.
Day 11 & 12
Full days at sea to enjoy all the activities on board.
Day 13
Arrive into Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale at 07:00 this morning.
Disembark the ship this morning to enjoy your final day in Florida before driving back to Miami for your evening return flight home.
Day 14
Arrive back home.
What’s Included:
Return Transatlantic flights to Miami
5 nights hotel accommodation at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale a room only basis
7 nights Eastern Caribbean cruise in an inside cabin on a full board basis
12 days car hire
Cruise taxes and port fees
Gratuities
What’s Not Included
Travel Insurance
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Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
5 Nights Room Only
Perfect for families looking for a base to explore Fort Lauderdale, the Hilton Beach Resort sits on the gorgeous North Beach with each room featuring its own kitchenette for an easy self-catered experience.
