Panama Canal 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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River Adventure & Belize Zoo
After a brief tender ride to Belize City, you’ll board a motor launch for a guided tour of the Old Belize River. On this scenic waterway, look out for crocodiles, howler monkeys, ... more
After a brief tender ride to Belize City, you’ll board a motor launch for a guided tour of the Old Belize River. On this scenic waterway, look out for crocodiles, howler monkeys, iguanas and other wildlife. Some 20 miles upstream, you’ll disembark at The Olde River Tavern for a tasty Belizean lunch and refreshments. From here you’ll then travel by road to Belize's famous wildlife habitat, the Belize Zoo. This facility is home to the endemic species of the region that are cared for in their natural environment behind protective fencing. Note: Animals in the zoo are not in cages but protected by fences. The zoo is not recommended for wheelchairs, walkers or canes, as it has loose gravel paths. Boats are exposed to the elements. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 6 hours | $99* | $69* |
Sea Kayak & Snorkel Adventure
This is a short and pleasant paddling experience to the magnificent Los Arcos, a dramatic natural rock that arches starkly out of the sea at Land’s End. You’ll be transported by ... more
This is a short and pleasant paddling experience to the magnificent Los Arcos, a dramatic natural rock that arches starkly out of the sea at Land’s End. You’ll be transported by van from the pier to the kayak launching area and geared up as your guide briefs you. Easy paddling of your two-person kayak will take you across the San Lucas Bay, an underwater park and marine sanctuary and to the famed Lover’s Beach, only accessible by water and one of the few beaches in the world that joins two seas: the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean. After you paddle back to the beach, you’ll return to the tender pier by van. Note: Participants must be at least 12 years of age and weigh no more than 220 lbs. This tour is not for pregnant women or guests with knee, back, neck or heart problems. Guests must be physically fit and able to paddle a kayak 1-1/2 miles. Snorkeling gear and a bottle of water will be provided. Snorkeling instructions are available upon request. Wear your swimsuit and bring towel. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 2½ hours | $59* | $39* |
Two Bays Advanced Snorkel
For the snorkeling enthusiast, this tour combines two of the best areas in the emerald waters of Huatulco. From the pier area it is a 10-minute sail to La Entrega Beach, while a ... more
For the snorkeling enthusiast, this tour combines two of the best areas in the emerald waters of Huatulco. From the pier area it is a 10-minute sail to La Entrega Beach, while a site briefing is given. There you’ll enjoy 45 minutes of snorkeling in the calm, translucent waters of the area and be amazed at the variety of marine life seen on the coral reef. Next is a 20-minute trip to Cacaluta Bay, which some locals call King's Beach because it was the favorite of King Juan Carlos I of Spain on his 1993 visit to Huatulco. Along the way, you’ll pass by the spectacular blowhole and Organo and Maguey Bays. Snorkel another 45 minutes from the boat in the passage between the island and beach, an outstanding pristine place with white coral and rocks. Note: Participants must be at least 16 years of age and in good physical condition. Wear your swimsuit and bring a towel and sunscreen. You’ll be required to sign a waiver release form in order to participate. Some light current might be present. Participants should be able to get in and out of the boat by ladder. Depending on weather, water clarity and sea conditions, the above itinerary may vary and/or the stop at Cacaluta could be changed to an alternate site. All dives will be from the boat with no beach snorkeling. There are no showers on the boat. less
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| 3 hours | $64* | $44* |
Wave Runner Tour - 2 Guests (1 Driver & 1 Rider)
Take a 45-minute guided adventure through the Berry Islands, neighboring Great Stirrup Cay. After a safety briefing and orientation, you’ll board your Wave Runner for an ... more
Take a 45-minute guided adventure through the Berry Islands, neighboring Great Stirrup Cay. After a safety briefing and orientation, you’ll board your Wave Runner for an informative and exciting guided tour. Some of the sights you may see include the Lighthouse at Great Stirrup Cay, Slaughter Harbor and the abandoned island community of Cistern Cay. Note: Price is per water craft and not per person, so only one person in the party needs to book this tour. There is a maximum of 2 guests per water craft, driver and rider. Drivers must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license. Minimum age to drive is 16 years with a valid driver’s license and must be accompanied by an adult rider. A rider must be at least 8 years old to participate. All riders between the ages of 8-18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The maximum combined weight must not exceed 450 lbs. All participants will be required to complete two separate liability release forms and are required to wear USCG approved life jacket and wet suit. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 1½ hours | $119* | $119* |
West Bay Kayak & Snorkel
Take a bus ride from your ship to the West End. After a brief orientation, you’ll receive your mask, fin snorkel and snorkel vest. Jump into the beautiful waters of Half Moon Bay ... more
Take a bus ride from your ship to the West End. After a brief orientation, you’ll receive your mask, fin snorkel and snorkel vest. Jump into the beautiful waters of Half Moon Bay to explore this colorful underwater world and the variety of fish in Roatans first Marine Park. Before heading to your kayaking experience, enjoy a great lunch including fresh fruits and quesadillas, as well as water, lemonade and iced-tea all day. Next, after a briefing on kayaking and after receiving your life preserver, take a kayak trip down to West Bay where you’ll stop on the beach. You can take a swim or go on a nature hike and visit a banana plantation. You’ll have shopping time in West End village at the end of your trip. Note: Participants must be at least 5 years of age and weigh no more than 350 lbs. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 5 hours | $79* | $59* |
White Pass Railway & Suspension Bridge
Ride the historic White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad Railway and traverse the Yukon Suspension Bridge for a true Alaskan adventure. From an antique parlor car enjoy the ... more
Ride the historic White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad Railway and traverse the Yukon Suspension Bridge for a true Alaskan adventure. From an antique parlor car enjoy the spectacular scenery while your tour guide shares the stories and history of the Klondike Gold Rush with you. Upon arrival in Fraser, British Columbia board your motorcoach for the short ride to Tutshi Canyon. Thrill to the roaring white-water rapids of the Tutshi River and canyon views as you cross the swaying Yukon Suspension Bridge on foot.
Visit the interpretive areas with lively graphic panels that reveal the natural and human history of the area. Tagish First Nation Staff and Elders are onsite and available to answer questions. There’s also a gift shop with authentic items and art from First Nations Communities. Board your motorcoach for the journey down the west side of the White Pass Canyon back to Skagway. You’ll see picturesque points such as Tormented Valley and Pitchfork Falls as your drive/guide shares stories of the stampeders who trekked through the pass in search of gold.
Note: All guests must carry a valid passport as this tour will be crossing both U.S. and Canadian borders.
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 4½ hours | $169* | $89* |
Chacchoben, Beach & Lunch
This tour offers offers local culture, Mayan history and a beach buffet with open bar. Your tour begins when your guide meets you at the end of the pier and escorts you to your ... more
This tour offers offers local culture, Mayan history and a beach buffet with open bar. Your tour begins when your guide meets you at the end of the pier and escorts you to your air-conditioned transfer vehicle which is waiting nearby. Listen to your guide and learn about the interesting local area and culture while you pass through the fishing village with ocean views. Continue this tour inland to visit 'The Place of the Red Corn', Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, and learn about the fascinating Mayan culture. Enjoy a guided tour of this unique archaeological site set in beautiful surroundings and still partially covered in the rainforest. Climb to the top of the 'Gran Basamento' taking you above the tree tops to visit two sacred temples. Before leaving, you'll have the opportunity to buy souvenirs from the onsite gift store. Your journey continues to a Mexican buffet waiting for you at Costa Maya’s most luxurious resort, Uvero Beach Club. After your meal, sunbathe on a sun lounger, relax in a hammock, take a swim in the ocean, or play beach volleyball and enjoy complimentary drinks including your favorite national cocktails. Feeling fully relaxed, well fed and in good spirits, your transfer awaits to return you to your ship. Note: There is an approximately $5.00 USD Government imposed fee for the use of video cameras on site. We recommend you bring sun block, insect repellent, comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, sunglasses, a hat, camera, bathing suit, towel and extra spending money. Guest may purchase additional soft drinks, chips and cookies at the archeological site. Guests will have between 10 to 15 minutes for purchases at the local market inside the archeological site. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 6½ hours | $129* | $99* |
Maya Key Private Island Retreat
Enjoy a quintessential Caribbean getaway that offers everything you would expect from a tropical destination and much more! This peaceful 11.5 acre private key is conveniently ... more
Enjoy a quintessential Caribbean getaway that offers everything you would expect from a tropical destination and much more! This peaceful 11.5 acre private key is conveniently located just three minutes across the bay from the Roatan cruise pier. White sand beaches and crystal clear Caribbean waters can be enjoyed within minutes of arriving in Roatan. This adventurous island retreat offers two secluded beaches, excellent snorkeling from a scenic pier, a 70,000 gallon swimming pool, 5,000 square foot lounge deck and lush garden paths bursting with indigenous flora. Most recently a wildlife sanctuary and rescue center has been established and Maya Key is now home to wildlife that have been injured, orphaned, confiscated or donated. Residents at the sanctuary change frequently, but there is always someone interesting hanging around. Maya Key also features Rotan’s finest cultural attraction, The Bay Island’s Interpretation Center, Ethnic Honduran Art Exhibit Center and Artisan Plaza, each offering a quick and convenient way for those who want to learn more about the diverse and culturally rich country of Honduras. Note: Additional activates are available at an additional cost at location. Buffet style lunch is included less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 4 hours | $59* | $49* |
Best Of Roatan Island
Explore the undeveloped east end of Roatan from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Experience the unique landscape and the local culture as your guide briefs you on the ... more
Explore the undeveloped east end of Roatan from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Experience the unique landscape and the local culture as your guide briefs you on the history of Roatan and the Bay Islands. Board an island-style boat for a pleasant, narrated trip through the historic two-mile-long Dixon Cove Harbor with its keys, reefs and visible shipwrecks. At the Garifuna Experience, meet members of the Garifuna, descendents of Black Carib Indians who settled here in 1797. They will demonstrate their music and dance, which have been preserved over hundreds of years. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 3½ hours | $59* | $49* |
Island Sightseeing & Beach
Sit back in your air-conditioned transportation as we travel through the colorful city of Coxen Hole to a panoramic observation sight for stunning views of the picturesque city ... more
Sit back in your air-conditioned transportation as we travel through the colorful city of Coxen Hole to a panoramic observation sight for stunning views of the picturesque city port and town center. Take a postcard shot with your ship in the background. Great souvenir shopping can be done here as well. Continuing on we’ll travel through Dixon's Cove, famous for its history of pirates. We'll continue on through the communities of Brick Bay, Mount Pleasant and the fishing village of French Harbor before arriving to Sherman's Iguana Refuge and Fish Nursery in French Cay. Here you'll have a wonderful experience with nature as you mingle among hundreds of iguanas that live in their natural habitat but are as tame as pets. Watch massive tarpons swim alongside the barracuda and other shell fish species such as Caribbean lobsters and conch at the Fish Nursery. Visit an exclusive private estate known as Cindy’s Paradise Place at the top of First Bight Community. Enjoy stunning views of the whole island surrounded by the world-famous barrier reef. From here we'll visit Las Palmas Beach Village in Dixon’s Cove for a beach break or stroll around the wide selection of artisan shops. less
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| 4 hours | $59* | $49* |
Aerial Tram & Rainforest Adventure
Embark on an open-air gondola ride with a bilingual naturalist guide to safely glide you through a living backdrop of giant trees, hanging gardens, waterfalls and lush green ... more
Embark on an open-air gondola ride with a bilingual naturalist guide to safely glide you through a living backdrop of giant trees, hanging gardens, waterfalls and lush green landscapes. Panoramic ocean views and common sightings of wildlife that thrive in the canopy will introduce you to this unique transitional forest. This is also one of the few areas in Costa Rica where you can occasionally see spectacular scarlet macaws majestically soaring above the treetops or sitting in one of the trees. To complete your rainforest experience, visit the Serpentarium, a medicinal plant Garden and Heliconias Gallery. You’ll also have a chance to pass though a snake exhibit set in the tropical rainforest. Enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to your ship. Note: Wear light clothes, closed-toe shoes. Bring rain gear and insect repellent. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 7 hours | $129* | $79* |
Aqua Snorkel Sea Blaster
Board the vessel at the cruise ship dock and get ready to arrive at one of the best snorkel site locations in the Caribbean. This 70-foot powerboat was specifically designed for ... more
Board the vessel at the cruise ship dock and get ready to arrive at one of the best snorkel site locations in the Caribbean. This 70-foot powerboat was specifically designed for snorkel excursions offering a stern platform for extremely easy access in and out of the water, two private restrooms and fresh water showers. You’ll have an exhilarating ride, sometimes wet, around the coast of St. Thomas and anchor at Fish Island, a beautiful cove between St. John and St. Thomas, to snorkel and swim in the crystal-clear warm Caribbean waters. This tour is ideal for both beginners and advanced snorkelers. Your second stop is at Turtle cove where you are guaranteed to see turtles, among other marine wonders. You’ll view the spectacular coastline and beaches of the Virgin Islands and listen to Caribbean music. After snorkeling, unlimited complimentary Caribbean rum punch and snacks are served. Note: Participants must be at least 5 years of age and able to swim. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel. All snorkel equipment and expert instruction is provided. Alternative location for swimming and snorkeling may be offered due to weather conditions. less
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| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 3½ hours | $64* | $44* |
*Prices vary by sail date.
NCL makes arrangements for Guests for shore excursions solely for the convenience of the Guest; NCL does not act on behalf of or supervise the parties or persons who own, furnish, or operate such excursions, and the same are provided by independent contractors. NCL assumes no responsibility for, nor guarantees the performance of, any such excursion provider, and Guests acknowledge that NCL shall not be liable for losses or injuries arising from the acts or omissions of such provider.
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