Caribbean Cruises: Excursions

The Hippo Water Slide pass is for the entire day. It's the world’s largest inflatable water slide in the shape of a hippopotamus. This 40 foot high and 175 foot long "Hippo" is available to use at your leisure all day. Don’t be left out, plunge down this three story slide for an exciting adventure! This is a fun activity the whole family will enjoy.

Note:Participants must be at least 42 inches in height. *Online price is inclusive of the Pre-book and Save offer.

Experience the full sweep of Mexico’s history, culture and traditions at Discover Mexico Park, the country’s only theme park that showcases its diversity and many marvels in one place. You can explore with a guide or on your own with a self-guided map. Start at the four-screen video room, where every corner of Mexico comes to life through images set to bracing traditional music. Then meander through the garden’s tropical flowers and trees, home to macaws, turtles and iguanas. Look for the Mayas’ sacred Ceiba trees, symbol of their entire cosmos. Lining your path are intricate scale replicas of the great pyramids of the Maya, Aztec and other ancient civilizations, as well as later monuments. Duck into the Museum of Popular Arts to view contemporary works from Mexico’s finest artisans, including detailed trees of life, Oaxaca’s rare black-clay pottery and quirky alebrijes (carved wooden animals). Don’t miss the park’s newest addition, the Papantla Flyers’ astonishing performance of the ancient voladores ritual. For a unique memento of your visit, stop at the Hand Crafts and Souvenir Shop, a local favorite for holiday shopping. Note: Comfortable shoes, sun block, sunglasses, camera, hats and cash for extra purchases are recommended. Tour includes park entrance with transportation from and back to the pier. less

Grand Cayman, rich in history and folklore of pirates and hidden loot, awaits you on the one and only Trolley Roger. Your adventure begins as your guide meets you at the pier and directs you to your awaiting trolley. Then it's time to sit back, relax and enjoy a leisurely ride through George Town as your expert guide relates the entertaining history of the island and its colorful past. This unique open-air trolley will take you past many of the 600 banks, the oldest buildings in Grand Cayman, the central park area and the statue of the island's very own national hero, 'Mr. Jim' Bodden. The tour will also take you to the beautiful residential area of South Sound. You’ll hear the entertaining and interesting history of the islands and some of its residents, such as Sir Francis Drake and Blackbeard. After a short stop at the Cayman Islanders' favorite beach, Smiths Cove, the journey continues along the scenic coastal road towards 'Hog Sty Bay'. Note: Participants must be able to step onto and down from the trolley. less

Bask in the sun on a palm-fringed beach in the warm white sand with turquoise waters waiting to be explored! Enjoy a scenic transfer on your air-conditioned transportation through the historic capital of Bridgetown. You'll pass Barbados' Parliament Buildings, the 3rd oldest Parliamentary institution in the Western Hemisphere, Heroes Square, with its historic statue of Lord Nelson, and Independence Square as you make your way to Carlisle Bay, one of our best beaches and the only natural harbor in Barbados. Upon your arrival, you'll be served a complimentary drink and given a brief orientation to the beach and facilities. A beach chair and shared umbrella are provided for your comfort, as well as changing rooms and showers. Play a game of beach volleyball or bring your own snorkel equipment and snorkel the shipwrecks in the sheltered bay. Additional drinks or light snacks are available for purchase. This beach has a spot for everyone - just pack your swimsuits, towel and sunscreen and you are ready to go! Note: Changing rooms and showers are available. Wear your swimsuit and bring towel and a dry set of clothing to reboard the coaches. less

This tour is particularly convenient if you went diving or snorkeling in the morning, if you wake very late, or if you just wish to be out for a short time. The tour leaves Roseau and drives you directly to the magnificent Trafalgar Falls. You will spend approximately 45-minutes enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the twin falls at they cascade side by side out of deep gorges on the cliff-face into a pool surrounded by lush ferns. You will also have the chance to shop at the bus stand before you return to your ship. Note: This tour is not recommended for those guests with acute respiratory problems. less