12-Day Southern Caribbean with Aruba
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12-night voyage departing Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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12-Day Southern Caribbean with Aruba
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Day 1
Fort Lauderdale, Florida , United States
Friday, 09/04/2027
Like many southeast Florida neighbors, Fort Lauderdale has long been revitalizing. In a state where gaudy tourist zones often stand aloof from workaday downtowns, Fort Lauderdale exhibits consistency at both ends of the 2-mile Las Olas corridor. The sparkling look results from upgrades both downtown and on the beachfront. Matching the downtown's innovative arts district, cafés, and boutiques is an equally inventive beach area, with hotels, cafés, and shops facing an undeveloped shoreline, and new resort-style hotels replacing faded icons of yesteryear. Despite wariness of pretentious overdevelopment, city leaders have allowed a striking number of glittering high-rises. Nostalgic locals and frequent visitors fret over the diminishing vision of sailboats bobbing in waters near downtown; however, Fort Lauderdale remains the yachting capital of the world, and the water toys don’t seem to be going anywhere.
Day 4
Aruba , Aruba
Monday, 12/04/2027
Aruba, known as “One Happy Island,” is a sun-soaked paradise in the southern Caribbean, famous for its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Visitors flock to Palm Beach and Eagle Beach for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, while adventurous travelers can explore the island’s rugged interior at Arikok National Park, home to unique rock formations, caves, and native wildlife. The capital, Oranjestad, charms with its colorful Dutch colonial architecture, lively markets, and waterfront dining. Aruba’s warm, dry climate and steady trade winds make it perfect for sailing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding year-round. The island also boasts vibrant local culture, with a mix of Caribbean, Dutch, African, and indigenous influences celebrated in music, festivals, and cuisine. Friendly locals, luxury resorts, and a variety of attractions—from snorkeling and scuba diving to casinos and nightlife—ensure every traveler finds something to enjoy. Aruba truly offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Day 5
Curaçao , Curaçao
Tuesday, 13/04/2027
Curaçao is a vibrant island in the southern Caribbean, just off the coast of Venezuela, and part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Known for its colorful Dutch colonial architecture, especially in the capital Willemstad (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the island blends European charm with Caribbean warmth. Curaçao boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for snorkeling and diving, particularly around its thriving coral reefs. Beyond its natural beauty, the island is culturally diverse, shaped by African, European, and Latin American influences, reflected in its music, cuisine, and the local language, Papiamentu. Unlike many Caribbean destinations, Curaçao lies outside the hurricane belt, offering year-round sunny weather. Visitors also enjoy exploring its desert landscapes, historic forts, and lively street art. With its unique mix of history, culture, and nature, Curaçao offers a distinctive Caribbean experience that is both laid-back and cosmopolitan.
Day 7
Martinique , Martinique
Thursday, 15/04/2027
Day 8
Bridgetown , Barbados
Friday, 16/04/2027
Located beside the island’s only natural harbour, the capital of Barbados combines modern and colonial architecture with glorious palm tree-lined beaches and a number of historical attractions. Experience the relaxed culture of the city renowned for its British-style parliament buildings and vibrant beach life, and seek out the Anglican church and the 19th-century Barbados Garrison. The distance between the ship and your tour vehicle may vary. This distance is not included in the excursion grades.
Day 9
Dominica , Dominica
Saturday, 17/04/2027
Day 10
Sint Maarten , Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sunday, 18/04/2027
Day 13
Fort Lauderdale, Florida , United States
Wednesday, 21/04/2027
Like many southeast Florida neighbors, Fort Lauderdale has long been revitalizing. In a state where gaudy tourist zones often stand aloof from workaday downtowns, Fort Lauderdale exhibits consistency at both ends of the 2-mile Las Olas corridor. The sparkling look results from upgrades both downtown and on the beachfront. Matching the downtown's innovative arts district, cafés, and boutiques is an equally inventive beach area, with hotels, cafés, and shops facing an undeveloped shoreline, and new resort-style hotels replacing faded icons of yesteryear. Despite wariness of pretentious overdevelopment, city leaders have allowed a striking number of glittering high-rises. Nostalgic locals and frequent visitors fret over the diminishing vision of sailboats bobbing in waters near downtown; however, Fort Lauderdale remains the yachting capital of the world, and the water toys don’t seem to be going anywhere.
Room Type & Prices
All prices per person based on double occupancy. Solo traveller prices — single occupancy. Contact our cruise experts for the latest availability and best fares.
Interior
158–162 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Oceanview Obstructed
146–206 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Oceanview
146–206 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Balcony
214–222 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Premium Balcony
214–222 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Suites
460–932 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Mini Suite
323 sqft · Up to 4 guests
Inside
| Cabin | Grade | Per Person | Avail. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior · 158–162 sqft | IF Interior (IF) | Enquire → | ||
| IE Interior (IE) | Enquire → | |||
| ID Interior (ID) | Enquire → | |||
| IC Interior (IC) | Enquire → | |||
| IB Interior (IB) | Enquire → | |||
| IA Interior (IA) | Enquire → |
Interior · 158–162 sqft
IF Interior (IF)
Interior · 158–162 sqft
IE Interior (IE)
Interior · 158–162 sqft
ID Interior (ID)
Interior · 158–162 sqft
IC Interior (IC)
Interior · 158–162 sqft
IB Interior (IB)
Interior · 158–162 sqft
IA Interior (IA)
Oceanview
| Cabin | Grade | Per Person | Avail. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanview (Obstructed) | OZ Oceanview (Obstructed) (OZ) | Enquire → | ||
| OY Oceanview (Obstructed) (OY) | Enquire → | |||
| Oceanview Obstructed · 146–206 sqft | OW Oceanview (Obstructed) (OW) | Enquire → | ||
| OV Oceanview (Obstructed) (OV) | Enquire → | |||
| Oceanview · 146–206 sqft | OF Oceanview (OF) | Enquire → | ||
| OC Oceanview (OC) | Enquire → |
Oceanview (Obstructed)
OZ Oceanview (Obstructed) (OZ)
Oceanview (Obstructed)
OY Oceanview (Obstructed) (OY)
Oceanview Obstructed · 146–206 sqft
OW Oceanview (Obstructed) (OW)
Oceanview Obstructed · 146–206 sqft
OV Oceanview (Obstructed) (OV)
Oceanview · 146–206 sqft
OF Oceanview (OF)
Oceanview · 146–206 sqft
OC Oceanview (OC)
Balcony
| Cabin | Grade | Per Person | Avail. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balcony · 214–222 sqft | BF Balcony (BF) | Enquire → | ||
| BD Balcony (BD) | Enquire → | |||
| BC Balcony (BC) | Enquire → | |||
| BB Balcony (BB) | Enquire → | |||
| BA Balcony (BA) | Enquire → | |||
| Premium Balcony · 214–222 sqft | B4 Premium Balcony (B4) | Enquire → | ||
| B2 Premium Balcony (B2) | Enquire → | |||
| B1 Premium Balcony (B1) | Enquire → |
Balcony · 214–222 sqft
BF Balcony (BF)
Balcony · 214–222 sqft
BD Balcony (BD)
Balcony · 214–222 sqft
BC Balcony (BC)
Balcony · 214–222 sqft
BB Balcony (BB)
Balcony · 214–222 sqft
BA Balcony (BA)
Premium Balcony · 214–222 sqft
B4 Premium Balcony (B4)
Premium Balcony · 214–222 sqft
B2 Premium Balcony (B2)
Premium Balcony · 214–222 sqft
B1 Premium Balcony (B1)
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