Mexican Riviera Cruises: Excursions
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Once you've booked your cruise, click on "Log In to My NCL" and enter your user name and password. If you are a new user, create an account. Once you're logged in, you should see a summary of your booked cruise(s). Click the button for "Shore Excursions". If this button is not clickable, you may need to wait at least 60 days prior to your vacation date. Once you get to the Shore Excursions shopping page, you should see each port city offering Shore Excursions for every day of your cruise itinerary. Click through each port city to get more info and pre-book excursions for each guest you’re traveling with. You can also call 1-866-625-1167 if you have any questions.
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Dolphin Kids
Only a short five-minute walk from the pier, the especially designed platforms at Cabo Dolphins allow small children the opportunity to enjoy a close-up, interactive experience ... more
Only a short five-minute walk from the pier, the especially designed platforms at Cabo Dolphins allow small children the opportunity to enjoy a close-up, interactive experience with a bottle-nosed dolphin. After meeting with their experienced dolphin trainer, kids will get to know their dolphin through petting, hugging and receiving a big fishy kiss. Time on the shallow platform allows children the opportunity to learn about the anatomy of a dolphin and to experience how gentle, loving and caring these creatures are. Feeding time and singing along with the dolphin are part of the excitement and this 20-minute program is topped-off with a ride around the pools on an inflatable toy or with a fun belly ride. Parents may enjoy their children's unforgettable expressions from our observation deck close by. Treat your child to this once in a lifetime experience. Note: Participants must be from 4 to 9 years of age and accompanied by a parent or guardian who will sign the safety waiver. Guests are not allowed to bring their cameras; there will be professional photographs taken onboard. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1¼ hours | $79* | $79* |
Deluxe Coastal Cruise
Set course on a delightful two-hour coastal cruise to admire breathtaking landscapes, miles of unspoiled beaches and private secluded coves, while sipping unlimited rum, ... more
Set course on a delightful two-hour coastal cruise to admire breathtaking landscapes, miles of unspoiled beaches and private secluded coves, while sipping unlimited rum, margaritas, tequila, beer and soda. Enjoy the view of impressive developments as you cruise along the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific coastline. Cruise by the famed Los Arcos area, where a dramatic natural rock arches starkly out of the sea at the very tip of the longest, most desolate and beautiful peninsula in the world. Cruise by a sea lion colony and the idyllic Lover’s Beach - one of the few beaches in the world that share two seas - before heading back into the marina. Note: Available from September through mid-December and from April through May only. Sightings are frequent, but not guaranteed. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2 hours | $59* | $39* |
Dolphin Signature Swim
Cabo Dolphins guarantees you highly experienced dolphin trainers, one-on-one interaction and a deeper insight into the world of the bottlenose dolphin. Enjoy the beauty of this ... more
Cabo Dolphins guarantees you highly experienced dolphin trainers, one-on-one interaction and a deeper insight into the world of the bottlenose dolphin. Enjoy the beauty of this world-class dolphin center, created with dolphins in mind. Once inside the specially-designed pools, join a small group and meet a bottlenose dolphin who will be yours for this magical experience. This program offers you an approximate 40-minute in water session with the opportunity to pet, play and swim with a dolphin while enjoying an educational program full of fun, excitement and unique activities. Get to know your dolphin as you enjoy a dolphin ride, dance with your dolphin and receive a big fishy kiss. Prepare to smile as professional photographers will be in the water with you to capture life-long memories of your unforgettable adventure. After your swim experience, take advantage of the exclusive lounge bar and restaurant, lined with a refreshing waterfall, shady palms and a delectable food and beverage menu (not included). Note: Participants must be at least 5 years of age. Each child 5-10 years old must be accompanied a participating adult. This tour is not for pregnant women or guests with respiratory or heart problems. Family/friends of paying participants may observe free of charge subject to availability. Guests are not allowed to bring their cameras; there will be professional photographs taken onboard. Participants will be asked to sign safety waiver before taking part in the tour. Guests with disabilities must visit the shore excursions desk for more information. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1½ hours | $159* | $139* |
Land's End Boat Tour
Take an approximately 45-minute boat tour along the very tip of the longest, most desolate and perhaps the most beautiful peninsula in the world. Explore pristine beaches, ... more
Take an approximately 45-minute boat tour along the very tip of the longest, most desolate and perhaps the most beautiful peninsula in the world. Explore pristine beaches, towering rock formations and the famed Los Arcos, a dramatic natural rock monument that arches starkly out of the sea. A complimentary beverage will be served on board while you listen to an enlightening narration by J.M. Cousteau about the underwater life, the colorful history of Baja California and its fragile ecology. You’ll soon see that Cabo San Lucas lays claim to miles of unspoiled beaches, little coves and impressive hotels. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1 hour | $29* | $19* |
Dolphin Encounter
Cabo Dolphins encounter program allows you to delve into the world of the bottle-nosed dolphin without entering deep water. The specially designed shallow platform allows you to ... more
Cabo Dolphins encounter program allows you to delve into the world of the bottle-nosed dolphin without entering deep water. The specially designed shallow platform allows you to get 'up close' to a dolphin during this 20-minute program. Meet your highly experienced trainer who will educate you about the dolphin’s anatomy and physiology. Dolphins will slide gracefully onto the platform and allow you to hug, pet and play with them while exploring their beautiful sleek bodies. Enjoy feeding and dancing with your dolphin and receive a big fishy kiss! This dolphin encounter program is perfect for all ages or non-swimmers. Note: Participants must be at least 3 years of age. Children 3-7 years of age must be accompanied by a participating adult. No infants allowed. Please inform the Shore Excursion staff if you have any infants taking the tour as they will need a ticket to check in at the facility. Guests are not allowed to bring their cameras; there will be professional photographs taken onboard. Guests with disabilities must visit the Shore Excursion Desk for more information. Women who are between 3-7 months pregnant will be able to participate on the tour. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1¼ hours | $99* | $79* |
Land's End Boat & Scenic Stop
At the end of the Land’s End boat Tour (previously described), you’ll be escorted to a waiting vehicle for an approximately 15-minute non-guided drive through town to Sunset Da ... more
At the end of the Land’s End boat Tour (previously described), you’ll be escorted to a waiting vehicle for an approximately 15-minute non-guided drive through town to Sunset Da Giorgio’s restaurant. Its spectacular location atop the cliffs at the far end of the bay provides an unforgettable view of Land’s End, its famed arches and your ship, at anchor in the bay of Cabo San Lucas. There you’ll have ample time to enjoy a complimentary beverage, take pictures or just relax and enjoy the view. Continuous taxi shuttles will whisk you back to the pier for last-minute shopping on your own. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $49* | $29* |
Five Bays Catamaran and Swim
Huatulco is known for its picturesque bays and sun-drenched Oaxacan coastline. Embark in a comfortable motorized catamaran-style vessel for a relaxing cruise from the harbor to ... more
Huatulco is known for its picturesque bays and sun-drenched Oaxacan coastline. Embark in a comfortable motorized catamaran-style vessel for a relaxing cruise from the harbor to Tangolunda Bay. View the area's natural beauty and surrounding resorts before passing by unusual rock formations at Organo Bay. Here, a stop will be made for swimming, relaxing time and some refreshments. Your cruise will continue to the tranquil Maguey and Chahue Bay's; then, proceed to Santa Cruz Bay, with its beautiful beaches and see the impressive blowhole located nearby. Your guide will provide informative commentary throughout your bay cruise. Note: Participants must be in good health. Swimming is recommended for guests of 250 Lbs. or less. Wear comfortable walking shoes and light cotton clothing. Bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and a camera. To swim, we recommend to wear swimsuit under clothing and to bring a towel from your ship. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $54* | $34* |
City Views with Carriage Ride
Begin your tour with a view of the impressive military fort of San Felipe de Barajas, the greatest and strongest fortress ever built by the Spaniards in their colonies. This is ... more
Begin your tour with a view of the impressive military fort of San Felipe de Barajas, the greatest and strongest fortress ever built by the Spaniards in their colonies. This is an exceptional accomplishment of Spanish military engineering where construction began in 1656 and lasted for 121 years. At the Rafael Nuñez House, a horse carriage ride will take you through the narrow streets of the walled city where you’ll find Colonial houses and squares such as La Merced, Santo Domingo, Custom Square, San Pedro Claver, and the beautiful Baroque door of the Inquisition Palace at Bolivar Square. Visit the dungeons within the walled city ramparts which were built to store provisions for the troops and are now home to a high quality handicrafts market. This market offers a variety of brightly decorated cloths, woodwork and woven bags made by some of the indigenous people of Colombia. Note: Bring comfortable attire, hat and sun block. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2 hours | $59* | $39* |
Easy Cartagena
Take a panoramic tour of Cartagena. Begin with a photo stop of San Felipe de Barajas Fortress, originally built in the 17th century and considered the largest Spanish fort in the ... more
Take a panoramic tour of Cartagena. Begin with a photo stop of San Felipe de Barajas Fortress, originally built in the 17th century and considered the largest Spanish fort in the New World. Snap pictures of the ancient towering walls and main entrance. Then, drive by the Old City where your guide will point out historical facts about the Inquisition Palace, the Cathedral and its dome churches. Your next stop will be Las Bovedas, built in the late 18th century as dungeons and as a means of storage. Sightsee and shop in the many handcraft boutiques and stores. Continue your journey for a sightseeing tour of the modern residential area of Bocagrande, famous for its wide variety of hotels and restaurants. Here, you'll have the option to stay in the city, visit Pierino Gallo Mall, or return back to the ship on your own. Note: This is a panoramic tour with optional photo stops. Only collapsible/foldable wheelchairs are welcomed. Transportation does not have a lift and cannot accommodate scooters. Participants must be able to negotiate two to three steps up into the transportation. Please visit the Shore Excursion Desk for more details. You have the option to return to the ship either with the tour or on your own. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $49* | $29* |
Glass-bottom Boat
Explore dramatic underwater vistas generally reserved for Scuba divers. A wide variety of fish and other sea creatures await you as you gaze into the underwater world of Key West. ... more
Explore dramatic underwater vistas generally reserved for Scuba divers. A wide variety of fish and other sea creatures await you as you gaze into the underwater world of Key West. Along the way, our experienced Captain and crew will provide a unique and informative eco-tour and point out some of the most interesting marine life that inhabit the waters of this incredible island. Fury's glass-bottom boat, the "Pride of Key West", offers passengers a smooth ride on a modern catamaran, with a seated sun deck and an air-conditioned, enclosed viewing area as well as restrooms and a snack bar. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $49* | $29* |
Key West Aquarium & Butterfly Gardens
Get up-close and personal with Key West’s underwater residents. The aquarium is Key West’s first attraction built in 1935 to promote tourism to the island during the Great ... more
Get up-close and personal with Key West’s underwater residents. The aquarium is Key West’s first attraction built in 1935 to promote tourism to the island during the Great Depression. Today it is home to hundreds of different species including rays, sharks, fish and turtles and even a touch tank where children of all ages are encouraged to enjoy a hands-on experience with the Keys’ sea life. At the Atlantic Shores exhibit, you’ll come face-to-face with a Florida Keys near shore environment filled with tropical and game fish, sea turtles and spiny lobster. Then you’re off to the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. Witness hundreds of free-flying butterflies and exotic colorful birds from around the world that inhabit this glass-enclosed, climate-controlled conservatory. Relax and enjoy a magical, one-of-a-kind experience as you walk among the most beautiful creatures in nature and stroll against a backdrop of lush flowers, trees, orchids and cascading waterfalls. To set the stage before you enter their world, spend time in our leaning center where you can view a 15-minute award-winning film that describes the anatomy, physiology and life cycle of the butterfly. Note: If you are traveling with a wheelchair, please visit the Shore Excursion Desk on board. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2 hours | $49* | $29* |
Cartagena Sightseeing
See the best of Cartagena with a tour of the city accompanied by local guide experts. Your first stop will be a view of the imposing military fort of San Felipe de Barajas ... more
See the best of Cartagena with a tour of the city accompanied by local guide experts. Your first stop will be a view of the imposing military fort of San Felipe de Barajas situated outside the walled city and considered to be the most outstanding feat of Spanish military engineering in the New World. You'll then continue to the historic Colonial city characterized by its walls which took 194 years to be completed. These immense walls enabled Cartagena to defend itself from the numerous attacks of English pirates and other invaders. You’ll be able to walk through Spanish Colonial architecture, some of the best preserved in South America with its imposing merchant’s houses, narrow streets, flower bedecked balconies, civic buildings and beautiful churches. The city is dotted with many squares and public spaces which are now home to sidewalk cafes and restaurants where locals and visitors relax and enjoy the magic of this city. Your next stop will be Bocagrande, which in contrast with the old city is modern with high rise apartment complexes, hotels and restaurants, a great place for visitors. You’ll then have a brief stop for shopping at the Pierino Gallo shopping center famous for its wide variety of jewelry shops. Note: There is a 30 minute continuous walk-in old town. Bring comfortable attire, hat and sun block. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $49* | $29* |
