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If you've ever taken a cruise with Norwegian, then you know that half the fun of being onboard is getting off board to explore the European port cities on your itinerary. And of course, just as everything on your cruise is conveniently arranged and expertly appointed, so too are your European adventures.
Want to kayak along the banks of a glacier, see whales breach clear blue waters, or soar high above the tallest peaks in North America? On a Norwegian cruise to Alaska, you can do all that and so much more. From May through September each year, Norwegian Cruise Line sets sail through some of the most majestic natural landscapes on Earth, taking cruisers on the adventure of a lifetime.
When considering a cruise, images of lavish buffets, all-night entertainment, and luxury spa treatments often come to mind. With Norwegian Cruise Line, these amenities and more await you. However, your onboard experience is only half of a total cruise vacation experience. When sailing Norwegian, be prepared to savor adventures, visiting some of the world's most famous cities and natural wonders through Norwegian’s shore excursions.
The gorgeous white sand beaches and azure waters of the Caribbean Sea have been attracting visitors to the Yucatan Peninsula since the 1980s. This tropical paradise retains much of its natural beauty including spectacular ancient Mayan ruins – many designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites – plus picturesque cenotes and underground pools, as well as an array of natural jungles and wildlife. Costa Maya is also home to the Mesoamerican Reef, the world’s second longest reef, making it a fantastic location for diving and snorkeling during your Caribbean cruise with Norwegian. Here are some of the top Costa Maya shore excursions for you to enjoy!
With a slogan like ‘Live it to Believe It,’ you know Mexico has to have so many more amazing experiences to offer besides its world-famous beaches. And the picturesque island of Cozumel off the Yucatan Peninsula is no exception. You can dive into the Mexican cultural experience through delicious foods and music, or actually dive into the warm, azure-colored ocean waters. You can try a new adventure like swimming with the dolphins or wander back in time by exploring the incredible Mayan ruins. Here are some of the top Cozumel shore excursions to consider for your next cruise with Norwegian.
Known for its natural beauty, The Bahamas is the perfect cruise destination. Why? The weather is great! A Bahamas cruise offers the chance to experience tropical year-round temperature ranging from the low 70s to the mid-80s. Plus, the islands are conveniently close to home, so you can enjoy a 3- or 4-day weekend getaway, or opt for a more relaxing, full-on 7-day cruise experience. You can be enjoying the white sand beaches, while sipping a Bahama Mama with one of those cute little umbrellas, in no time! What’s there to do? Let’s check out the best Nassau shore excursions.
Are you packing for your Norwegian cruise and wondering what to bring along for shore excursions? Packing for day trips and shore excursions can seem like a daunting task. If you bring too many things, it will be a hassle to carry it all around, but if you forget essential items, then you might suffer from mosquito bites or a severe sunburn.
Are you cruising to Bermuda? Discover the best Bermuda excursions for when you land in port.
The Caribbean is home to some of the top destinations for family vacations in the world, and there is no better way to tour The Caribbean than by boat – a cruise ship, to be exact. Caribbean cruises for families embark nearly year-round from various locations like the New York cruise port, the Port of New Orleans, and PortMiami, and stop in several ports throughout the region.
What’s worse than getting to your cruise destination and not having your day planned? Nothing! Ok, maybe a few things, but when it comes to cruising, you want to have your port days planned to avoid wasting valuable time. The easiest and most effective remedy: shore excursions! If you’re new to booking shore excursions, it’s a great way to get the best experience possible at your destination.
Inevitably when you cruise, you’ll come across a fellow traveler who likes to do their own thing, including arranging their own Shore Excursions. But, as a former Accredited Cruise Counselor with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), I’m here to give you 10 Reasons Why You Should Book Your Shore Excursions with Norwegian Cruise Line. Namely, these following key benefits:
If you’ve sailed with Norwegian Cruise Line, then you know that half the fun of being onboard is getting off board to explore the Caribbean port cities on your itinerary. And of course, just as everything on your cruise is conveniently arranged and expertly appointed, so too are your island adventures.
What’s it like to cruise the Caribbean with your kids in tow? For starters, the exact opposite of a cross-country car-trip trekking nightmare. In fact, for families, sailing the Caribbean will be one of the most memorable experiences of your life – and I mean that in the very best of ways.
Nothing jogs your nostalgia like a token from a favorite vacation. The right souvenir can take you back to that place in time where schedules and deadlines were the last things on your mind. And who wouldn't want a reminder of that? For every shopaholic who can justify a purchase based on "nostalgic reasons," it's likely you'll find a shore excursion to match. Here's a roundup of some of the best shore excursions to flex your shopping muscle on your Norwegian cruise vacation.
Ask any foodie worth their salt and they'll gladly tell you all the reasons why a good meal can and should be considered its very own activity. Take, for instance, the simple act of enjoying homemade pasta for lunch - the texture of the noodle, the flavor of the sauce - and it's easy to regale the experience as one of your favorites and most memorable. Which is why Norwegian's shore excursions abound with opportunities for travelers to make the most of their cruise vacation with food-driven experiences. If you can rattle off wine varietals or cheese categories without hesitation, then this list is for you. Here are Norwegian’s best shore excursions for foodies!
If you’re thinking about taking a cruise vacation, chances are you’ve already begun planning the types of sites you’d like to see during your shore excursions. But if you’re an adventurer at heart, this might be a little bit more difficult. Maybe you’ve already climbed the Mayan ruins or zip lined through the jungles in Mexico. Maybe you’ve mountain biked in Canada or parasailed in Jamaica. So, if the thought of a guided walking tour or trip to the museum makes you yawn, we recommend these top five shore excursions - guaranteed to get your heart pounding and adrenaline rushing.
Coolest Shore Excursions on Adventure of the Seas
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The southern Caribbean has some of the most exotic islands in the world, like Dominica, St. Kitts, Barbados and more. The myriad of cultural experiences and wild landscapes make this destination extra special. In fact, due to the islands’ close proximity of the equator, the Southern Caribbean has year-round tropical weather.
Sailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Royal Caribbean’s southern Caribbean cruises on Adventure of the Seas are sure to appeal to the adventurer in everyone.
1. The Lost World
What: Discover the treasures and natural wonders of Dominica’s “lost world” through this 4×4 rainforest and waterfall adventure.
Cool Factor: Swimming at the TiTou Gorge, a filming site for some big-name Hollywood movies (Pirates of the Caribbean being one).
Find It In: Roseau, Dominica
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2. Rum, Volcanoes and History (Oh My!)
What: Discover Martinique’s history through this city tour, which concludes with a visit to a local rum distillery.
Cool Factor: Sipping agricole rum, distilled locally from pure freshly squeezed sugarcane juice (rather than from molasses), while taking in the panoramic views.
Find It In: Fort De France, Martinique
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3. Shipwrecks and Scuba
What: A two-tank dive (for certified divers only) exploring Aruba’s marine life, a sunken oil tanker, and a German freighter.
Cool Factor: Seeing those shipwrecks clearly in the crystal-blue water, make sure to keep your eyes peeled for some shiny gold dubloons alongside the ‘wrecks!
Find It In: Oranjestad, Aruba
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4. Up, Up and Away!
What: Get a taste of local culture and take in the lush landscapes of St. Kitts in an open-air railway tour; then soar up above St. Kitts’ volcanic Mt. Liamuiga and the colorful Paradise Reef.
Cool Factor: Talk about photo ops! The railcars you’ll ride in are unlike any others in the world – double-decked with an open-air observation platform allowing for unobstructed 360 degree views. There’s also that helicopter ride above a (dormant) volcano…
Find It In: Basseterre, St. Kitts
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5. Walk the Ocean Floor
What: Explore marine life wearing a specially-designed helmet that covers your head and shoulders on this interactive tour that’s 25 feet below the ocean’s surface.
Cool Factor: You’re essentially an underwater astronaut! Bonus—you won’t even need to be a certified diver to say you’ve touched the ocean floor.
Find It In: Oranjestad, Aruba
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6. Monkey See, Monkey Do
What: A 4×4 adventure through the Barbados Wildlife Reserve.
Cool Factor: Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Barbados Green Monkey! Fun fact: While they are called “green,” it’s actually specks of green and yellow that give the monkey its name.
Find It In: Bridgetown, Barbados
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7. Botanical Bonanza
What: A guided tour of Martinique’s renowned botanical gardens in Fort De France.
Cool Factor: The Balata Botanical Gardens feature more than 3,000 species of tropical plants and colorful flowers.
Find It In: Fort De France, Martinique
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8. Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice
What: A trip back in time during this tour of one of Grenada’s oldest nutmeg plantations in Gouyave.
Cool Factor: See an 18th-century nutmeg plantation – still in full operation – and end your tour with a dip in Grenada’s famed waterfalls. With all the fresh nutmeg and other spices available here, you’ll dazzle at next year’s Thanksgiving!
Find It In: St. George’s, Grenada
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Cruises are one of the most popular vacations among multi-generational families looking for an ideal getaway—with their range of destinations, onboard dining options, onboard activities, and shore excursions, you’re sure to find a mix that suits everyone in your crew. And while there are a bunch of cool things you can do on a cruise vacation, it can be tough to pick what works best for you and your family.
When you decide to go on a cruise, you book a specific itinerary, one that visits particular destinations along the way. But what many first-timers don’t realize is that from there you have the chance to customize the trip entirely, whether you’re at sea or in port.
The southern Caribbean has some of the most exotic islands in the world, like Dominica, St. Kitts, Barbados and more. The myriad of cultural experiences and wild landscapes make this destination extra special. In fact, due to the islands’ close proximity of the equator, the Southern Caribbean has year-round tropical weather.
Cruises are one of the most popular vacations among multi-generational families looking for an ideal getaway—with their range of destinations, onboard dining options, onboard activities, and shore excursions, you’re sure to find a mix that suits everyone in your crew. And while there are a bunch of cool things you can do on a cruise vacation, it can be tough to pick what works best for you and your family.
When you decide to go on a cruise, you book a specific itinerary, one that visits particular destinations along the way. But what many first-timers don’t realize is that from there you have the chance to customize the trip entirely, whether you’re at sea or in port.
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