Cruises to Puerto Chiapas, Mexico

Coffee beans in the plant Chiapas Mexico

Mayan Ruins. Coffee Plantations.

Ancient Mayan ruins and lush tropical rainforest are home to the Chiapas region. Situated on the Pacific Coast in Southwestern Mexico, Puerto Chiapas serves as a small fishing and agricultural center. The archaeological museum in nearby Tapachula exhibits artifacts excavated from the region.

Exciting Shore Excursions

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

Snapshots of Puerto Chiapas

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Beautiful flowers.

Cathedral of San Cristobal de las Casas.

Banana tree in Cyprus.

Cocoa Pods.

Guacamole.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Aerial view of crop fields surrounding a river muddied by recent rains on the coast of jalisco, puerto vallarta.

Famous For

Journey into the Sierra Madre Mountains to discover one of the oldest coffee plantations in the region.

Fish Tacos Platter with Sauces at Tropical Island Restaurant Cafe

Exquisite Flavors

Succulent Chiapas coffee, freshly caught seafood tacos, and the unique tamales wrapped in banana leaves are each a true taste of local tradition.

Mayan Pre Columbian warrior vase and turtle rattle made around 600-1000 AD.

Fun Facts

Visit the Regional Museum of Anthropology and History of the Soconusco and admire pieces from the Pre-Classic Maya period.

Port Name & Location

Puerto Chiapa Cruise Terminal - Mexico
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "how much does this cost?" in Spanish: "cuánto cuesta esto?"

Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

Currency & Shopping

Mexican Peso (MXN)
US dollars widely accepted.

Featured Puerto Chiapas Itineraries

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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.

What to Pack for Your Cruise

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

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