EXCURSIONES EN TIERRA

You’ll journey to the ancient place of Mayan pilgrimage known today as Chacchoben, also known as "The Place of Red Corn". At the pier, you’ll be greeted by a bilingual guide who will direct you to an air-conditioned bus. Onboard the bus your guide will brief you on the interesting history and unique attributes of this sacred Mayan site. Upon arrival at Chacchoben you’ll be surrounded by jungle. Your guide will escort you through the ruins, giving you a complete explanation of the sacred temples and other structures seen there. See original red paint on the stucco walls of one of the pyramids and the temple where a mural was found showing the astronomical positions of the planet Venus. You’ll have time to climb the Gran Basamento taking you above tree level. Here archaeologists found ceremonial offerings dating to around 1000 B.C. Your guide will also explain about the wildlife and medicinal plants that are used by the modern-day descendants of the ancient Mayan people. During the tour, you will reach a structure known as the Gran Basamento, which is not a pyramid, but an elevated platform.

OVERVIEW

View the absolute icons of New York from a water perspective while cruising the Hudson River and up close while driving through the heart of Manhattan. The Big Apple’s skyline will look especially dramatic from the boat as you will see One World Trade Center – the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere – looming in the background. Once you pass Lower Manhattan, you will cruise past Ellis Island and on to the Statue of Liberty, where the boat will pause long enough for you to take close-up photos of this inspiring beacon of freedom and hope. The bus will follow a route that also presents one landmark after another, including Times Square, the Empire State Building and Central Park, the urban oasis that famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted co-designed in 1858. You will hear insightful commentary throughout the tour and all the way to the airport.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Cruise the Hudson River for an unforgettable water perspective of Manhattan.
• Snap photos while the boat stops as close as possible to the Statue of Liberty.
• See countless landmarks while riding through Manhattan.
• Pass Times Square, the Empire State Building and Central Park.
• Head to either JFK or LaGuardia airport in plenty of time for your flight.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Travelling through Jamaica's beautiful countryside, you'll drive past some historic sites and districts on the way to Dunn's River Falls. Described as a living and growing phenomenon, the waterfall continuously regenerates itself from deposits of travertine rock, the result of precipitation of calcium carbonate from the river, as it flows over the falls. The small dome-shaped cataracts are usually associated with thermal spring activity found in limestone caves. Experience the thrill of climbing the waterfall, in a human chain led by experienced Falls Guides. Pause at the 'massage parlour' and experience the soothing effects of the water as it cascades over the rocks, to the sea. For the less adventurous, view the activities of the more intrepid from the "safe" vantage point of the terrace or deck. For those who enjoy Mother Nature’s gifts, lose yourself in the lush tropical foliage of ferns, bamboos, ginger lilies, crotons, orchids, a variety of palms and breadfruit trees. After visiting the falls, you will be treated to a delicious Jamaican buffet lunch at a local Restaurant before the return drive to Montego Bay.

OVERVIEW

Delight in the generous amenities of an exclusive beach club where you will be free to relax however you please. The club is located just a short walk from the cruise terminal allowing you to maximize your time at Baby Beach, which is affectionately named for its compact size. It won’t take long to settle in and take full advantage of this idyllic tropical setting. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea or the swimming pool if you prefer freshwater. Bask in the sun in a comfortable lounge chair, stroll along the shore and relax in the shade of a coconut palm. What you do will be completely up to you. Kayaks and paddleboards are readily available if you wish to explore coastal areas beyond the beach. An open bar is included, plus you will be welcome to dine on your own at any of the club’s four restaurants and bars.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Spend a thoroughly relaxing day at an exclusive beach club overlooking the harbor.
• Indulge in whatever beach activities suit your mood, including kayaking.
• Enjoy the included open bar and access to the club’s dining facilities.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing with a swimsuit underneath.
• Bring a towel and sunscreen.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Your Cozumel escape begins just 30-minutes from port, yet feels a world away. With the All-Inclusive Pass, you will unlock KUZÁ Beach and Adventure Park, the island’s largest and most unique themed destination where nature, culture, and comfort meet in perfect harmony. Lounge along Cozumel’s largest private shoreline, framed by lush jungle and soft white sand stretching as far as you can see. Here, the day is yours to design. Immerse yourself in live music and cultural beachside activities. Join family-friendly games filled with island spirit. Or retreat into the peaceful rhythm of the sea with a walk along the coastline or a quiet moment beneath the palms. KUZÁ is also the island’s only destination where you can explore three distinct ecosystems, complemented by exciting add-on adventures like a towering waterpark, an exhilarating zipline, and some of the world’s most stunning beaches — all part of a day designed to delight every kind of explorer. Savor bold Mexican flavors and global favorites at our open-air beachfront buffet, paired with unlimited cocktails, beer, and soft drinks. Relax in shaded comfort, dive into the energy of the beach, or simply let the island breeze guide your next move. This is not just a beach break. It is a day of discovery and connection, designed for every kind of explorer. KUZÁ. The best way to truly experience Cozumel.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Enjoy full access to Cozumel’s largest private beachfront with live music, beach games, and cultural experiences.
• Stretch out on a beachfront lounge chair or under an umbrella if you prefer shade.
• Enjoy unlimited buffet dining, plus standard cocktails, beer, and soft drinks from the open bar.
• Wander native trails, kayak the coast, or unwind under the palms at your own pace.
• Optional add-ons include KUZÁ’s towering waterpark and thrilling zipline — unique experiences found only here.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing with a swimsuit underneath.
• Bring a towel and Reef-safe sunscreen.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes. Water shoes are recommended.

Experience a unique, exciting underwater adventure aboard a real submarine. Seated in spacious, air-conditioned comfort you'll see beautiful coral reefs and abundant marine life, including coral formations, sponge, and colorful fish through large view-ports to depths of 130 feet.

Spend hours relaxing however you please at the Beach Escape Beach Club in nearby Mahahual. After a brief orientation to help you maximize the experience, you will be free to enjoy the club’s amenities, which are considerable and all offered for your enjoyment. You might stretch out on a lounge chair and bask in the sun, take a refreshing swim in the sea and gather around the thatched-roof poolside bar, which will be open for unlimited drinks the entire time. One end of the Beach Escape is typically busier and more party-oriented, while the other end by the pier is quieter, allowing you to easily find an ideal spot to make the most of your free time. If you wish to explore offshore, kayaks are available. The beach club is located right on the boardwalk at Fisherman’s Village, a great place for people-watching and dining on your own as there are plenty of restaurants.

Enjoy the view of riding on an open-air double decker bus. Drive from Philipsburg, the Dutch capital of St. Maarten, past the Great Salt Pond and through the countryside on the way to Marigot, the French-side capital. Here, you’ll have a photo-stop with a truly European atmosphere, having the waterside, open-air markets, quaint shops, boutiques or sidewalk cafes as your backdrop.

Back on board the Double Decker, you will pass through St. Maarten’s latest infrastructure addition, the Causeway Swing Bridge, where you can spot lovely sailboats or magnificent Mega Yachts on the lagoon, depending on the time of year.

Arriving at Maho you may watch for airplanes overhead as they are landing at the Princess Juliana International airport. The journey will proceed across the south for views of Simpson Bay Lagoon where we'll stop at a local Rum Distillery for a free tasting of various flavors of rum. Your experience concludes with a tasting at the Amsterdam Cheese and Liquor store for a tasting of Old Amsterdam Gouda Cheese.

Your tour begins with a scenic drive along the coast to a small town known as St. Ann’s Bay. View the sights from your comfortable coach as your guide narrates the history and provides interesting facts about Jamaica. Observe the town’s classic Statue of Columbus, honoring his landing here. Continue to Fern Gully, a gorge filled with hundreds of varieties of ferns.

Visit Konoko Falls and Park, the Taino Indians called this Paradise and you’ll see why these original inhabitants choose this as a settlement site. You’ll hear the roar and feel the fresh mist of the spray from the spectacular waterfall. Follow the trails with your guide through this amazing rainforest. Visit the museum which features artifacts from the original inhabitants and early colonials that were excavated on site.

Stop at the colorful gift shop offering native products and handicrafts before re-boarding your coach. Enjoy a cup of Jamaica’s Blue Mountain Coffee and delicious banana bread as you relax at the Almond Tree Restaurant overlooking the Caribbean Sea. On the return, you’ll drive through bustling Ocho Rios, there’s an optional drop off at the shops in the center of town or you may return directly to the ship.

Join this catamaran for an exhilarating sail to Little Buck Island's Turtle Cove. Your crew will provide you with snorkel gear and guidance for an unforgettable fun filled marine life adventure. The warm waters of the Caribbean Sea feature numerous species of coral reefs and tropical fish. You can't miss spotting the resident green sea turtles gliding along in their natural habitat while stopping to graze on the sea grasses below. Don't want to get wet, relax on the spacious deck. The fun continues on your return sail - join the party and enjoy the music and complimentary beverages.

OVERVIEW
Race through the countryside in an all-terrain vehicle and enjoy a cool mountain stream and its tumbling cascades. The Damajagua River is the waterfalls’ source and the setting couldn’t be more beautiful. After hiking through the jungle, you will arrive at a series of cascades that comprise this natural wonder. You will be free to swim in the numerous mountain pools, slide down cascades with slick rock chutes and even jump off some of the waterfalls into the refreshing water below. This area is only accessible on foot, which limits the number of other adventurers. The adrenaline rush will continue once you ease into an ATV and tear off into jungle. You can take the wheel or ride in the passenger seat. Either way, it will be exhilarating, especially if it’s been raining because the mud will be flying. Although you will be mostly off road, you will stop in a village to interact with the locals.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pools below the Damajagua waterfalls
• Slide down the slick chutes that the cascades have carved into the rocks.
• Marvel at the secluded pristine setting, which can only be reached on foot.
• Race through the countryside in an open-air ATV built for adventure.

HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Bring a swimsuit, water shoes and towel.

Discover two of Montego Bay’s most iconic attractions on this engaging half-day excursion that blends history, mystery, and beachside relaxation. Enjoy a scenic drive through Montego Bay before arriving at the legendary Rose Hall Great House, Jamaica’s largest surviving colonial plantation home. Tour the beautifully restored Georgian mansion and learn the fascinating—and chilling—stories of its former owner, Annie Palmer, the infamous “White Witch of Rose Hall.” After exploring the estate, continue along the coast to Doctor’s Cave Beach on the famous Hip Strip. Spend free time swimming in the clear Caribbean waters, relaxing on the soft sand, or enjoying the beach facilities before returning to the cruise terminal.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Take a scenic drive through Montego Bay en route to historic Rose Hall.
• Enjoy a guided tour of Rose Hall Great House, steeped in history and legend
• Relax at Doctor’s Cave Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.