Slice through Central America via the most famous canal in the world. With more than 900 species of birds, 10,000 species of plants, 1,350 plants and animals indigenous to the country and more species of mammals and amphibians than any other Central American country, Panama has one of the richest tropical environments on earth. Follow the footsteps of the conquistadors and immerse yourself in Panama's rich ecological and cultural diversity.
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Recent price found was as low as: $2,239 per person. Port charges, taxes, and fees of $640 USD included
Itinerary Overview
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Day 1 · New York, New York
New York, New York
Depart 4:00 pm
This vibrant city is actually a rich mosaic of many "neighborhoods." Feel the excitement of Broadway with its great plays and musicals. Explore the financial district-Wall Street and there''s Soho with its galleries, famed Greenwich Village, Midtown, with its glamorous department stores and soaring architecture, and museums everywhere. It truly is a wonderful town!
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Day 2 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 3 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 4 · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Arrive 10:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
Whether for family fun, historical sight-seeing, sports, or leisurely activity, Puerto Plata will fulfill everyone's desires to the hilt!
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Day 5 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 6 · Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
Arrive 12:00 pm · Depart 7:00 pm
Charming Cartagena is one of the most fascinating towns in South America. The old city, almost completely surrounded by lagoons, bays and the Caribbean Sea, is still girded by its 17th-century fortifications. Once these guarded the gold and treasures of the New World, bound for Spain; now they shelter ornate churches and convents, the dramatic Palace of the Inquisition, and other historic gems.
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Day 7 · Colon, Panama
Colon, Panama
Arrive 11:30 am · Depart 10:00 pm
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Day 8 · Panama Canal, Panama
Panama Canal, Panama
Arrive 5:00 am
Spend an unforgettable day cruising the Panama Canal, a fifty-one-mile waterway through the rainforest that is one of the world's engineering masterpieces. The ship glides down the canal with inches to spare, through locks that raise and lower it like a toy. Along the way it crosses enormous Gatun Lake, and the amazing Gaillard Cut, blasted out of a solid mountainside.
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Day 9 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 10 · Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
Arrive 7:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
Caldera provides a gateway from Costa Rica's sunbrowned Pacific coast to the riches of this prosperous Central American republic. Walk in a rainforest, visit the village of Sarchi with its brightly painted woodcrafts, or drive through sugarcane and coffee plantations to San Jose, the charming colonial capital.
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Day 11 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 12 · Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
Arrive 7:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
Puerto Quetzal has become the destination of choice for historians interested in looking at ancient Mayan ruins. The ancient city of Tikal is nearby, and its ruins are remarkably well preserved. Once you've seen the ruins, take it easy along Guatemala's Pacific shore. The beaches here attract Guatemalans from all over the country.
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Day 13 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 14 · Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco, Mexico
Arrive 7:00 am · Depart 5:00 pm
Whitewashed villas ring magnificent Acapulco Bay, forming an unforgettable spectacle. View Mexico's premier Pacific playground from the scenic highway above the harbor, then stop to enjoy Acapulco's most famous attraction: the daredevil cliff-divers of La Quebrada, who pray at a nearby chapel, then plunge from the 130-foot-high cliffs.
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Day 15 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 16 · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Arrive 7:00 am · Depart 3:00 pm
Hollywood discovered this little fishing village back in the 1960's, and since then luxury resorts and bougainvillea-covered villas have flourished in the delightful seaside climate. Yet hints of past tranquility remain: cobbled courtyards where the locals hold their markets, and superb sport-fishing just offshore.
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Day 17 · Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Arrive 7:00 am · Depart 3:00 pm
Sail past Los Arcos, the soaring rock archway at the extreme southern tip of Baja California that guards Cabo's perfect harbor. This idyllic bay once sheltered treasure ships from the Orient, and pirate brigs bent on those treasures. Now Cabo caters to an international vacation set, and has a strong artistic tradition famous for its black-coral jewelry.
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Day 18 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 19 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 20 · San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
Arrive 7:00 am
Sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge and into San Francisco's broad bay will surely be a highlight of your cruising life. Once docked along the Embarcadero, you're just a short walk from Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, North Beach and other attractions that make this one of the world's favorite cities. The scenic Napa Valley wine country is nearby, too.
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Highlights
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Sail aboard Norwegian Bliss.
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Travel from 2027-04-09 through 2027-04-28.
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Visit New York, New York, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Cartagena, Colombia, Colon, Panama, Panama Canal, Panama, Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica, Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, Acapulco, Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, San Francisco, California.
Recently found pricing
Cabin pricing snapshot
Recent cabin prices we found for this sailing. Pricing is shown per person and may change at any time.
Cabin Types
InsideRecently found from $2,239 per person
Port charges, taxes, and fees of $640 USD included
OceanviewRecently found from $2,469 per person
Port charges, taxes, and fees of $640 USD included
BalconyRecently found from $3,319 per person
Port charges, taxes, and fees of $640 USD included
SuiteRecently found from $3,929 per person
Port charges, taxes, and fees of $640 USD included
Final taxes, fees, promotions, or availability can change.
Additional Information
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