Cruises to Progreso, Mexico

Colorful traditional mexican ceramics on the street market

Mayan Ruins. Pink Flamingos.

Search for treasures in the unique local markets filled with handicrafts. Small, enchanting village or major port to the Yucatan? Meander around and decide. You name it - they got it. Snorkeling, swimming, windsurfing and boating, more.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Progreso

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Colorful street in town of Progreso, Mexico

Mayan Oldest City "dzibilchaltún ruin" in Merida, Mexico

Explore fascinating Mayan ruins in nearby Uxmal.

Beautiful beach and waves of Caribbean Sea

Relax on the beautiful Chicxulub Beach.

Yucatan, Mexico.

Boats on Progreso beach, Caribbean Sea, Yucatan Mexico.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Famous For

Don’t miss taking a dip in a cenote. These natural swimming holes filled with crystal-clear water from underground rivers are all around Progreso.

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try Yucatecan specialties like cochinita pibil and panuchos. Tropical fruit from local markets is a delicious sweet treat.

Fun Facts

Progreso boasts the longest pier in Mexico, about 4 miles long (6.5 km).

Port Name & Location

Progreso Cruise Port - Mexico
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Spanish.

Time Zone

CST (Central Time Zone) UTC/GMT -6 hours

Currency & Shopping

Mexican peso (MXN).
Local crafts, wood carvings, collectibles.

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11 Cruise Shore Excursion Packing Tips

Are you planning a cruise but not sure what to bring along for shore excursions? Here's a list of our handiest tips for planning your excursion must-haves.

Observation Lounge couple strolling-Alaska.

Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

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What to Pack for your Cruise Vacation: Packing list and other considerations.

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