SHORE EXCURSIONS

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    Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & Mahikal Beach

    Costa Maya, Mexico

    Duration 6 1/2 hrs

    Experience Mayan history and a jungle retreat with an open bar & buffet lunch. Your tour begins when your bilingual guide meets you at the end of the pier and escorts you to your air-conditioned transfer vehicle waiting on site. Listen to your guide and learn about the interesting local area and culture from onboard commentary as you pass through the fishing village. Continue this tour inland to visit “The Place of the Red Corn”, Chacchoben, learn about the fascinating Mayan culture during the journey from our knowledgeable guides. Enjoy a guided tour of this unique archaeological site set in beautiful surroundings still partially covered by the rain forest. Climb to the top of the “Gran Basamento” taking you above the tree line and visit two sacred temples. Before leaving, you will have the opportunity to buy souvenirs from shops on site. Your journey continues to a buffet lunch waiting for you at Mahikal Beach. Take a swim at sea and enjoy all complimentary drinks including your favorite cocktails. Feeling fully relaxed, well-fed and in good spirits, your transfer awaits to return you to the ship.


    Need to Know:

    Note: Guests must be at least 21 years old to consume alcohol. Alcohol will be distributed under a watchful tolerance to everyone. An adult must accompany children under 18 years old. Medical restrictions apply to guests wishing to swim at the beach. Guests with sight or hearing conditions must be accompanied by an interpreter/friend or family member and they will not be permitted to swim. There is a $5.00 USD (approx). Government imposed fee for the use of video cameras on the Archeological site. Guest may purchase additional soft drinks, chips & cookies at the archeological site. This excursion features a fair amount of walking over uneven surfaces and climbing. Guests will have between 10 to 15 minutes for purchases at the local market inside the Archeological site. Wheelchair guests – please note that the area is uneven and bumpy. Guests must be able to be transferred to a seat on the bus and climb steps.
    • Adult from: £174,05 GBP
    • Child from: £130,35 GBP
    DURATION 6 1/2 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
    • Family Recommended
    • Meal
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    Let’s Take a Selfie – Valencia

    Valencia, Spain

    Duration 4 hrs

    Capture the moment by taking the perfect selfie photo in Valencia ! Instantly share your experience with family & friends on your favorite social media site as some of the stops might include wi-fi in real time. Your accompanying guide will help you how choosing the spot to take the best selfie photo including composition, posing, lighting etc. Capture the spirit of this incredible destination.


    Your tour begins with a short drive from the ship to your first photo stop, City of Arts & Sciences. You will have designated selfie stops at: • City of Arts & Sciences
    • Streets of the Old Quarter
    • Calle Bolseria
    • Plaza Lope de Vega
    • Las Arenas Beach


    End your picture-perfect day with a relaxing transfer back to the ship.


    Need to Know:

    Note: The tour is not recommended to guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. The order of sites visited may vary. Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and comfortable clothing. Bring your own fully charged cellphone or camera and selfie stick.
    • Adult from: £42,97 GBP
    • Child from: £35,68 GBP
    DURATION 4 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
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    Let's Take A Selfie – Santorini

    Santorini, Greece

    Duration 5 hrs

    Snap selfies at the most photogenic spots in and around Santorini, many of them iconic attractions that define the city. To ensure the best possible results, a selfie tutor will offer tips so you can capture just the right angle, lighting and composition for every shot. Selfie sticks are available and complemented by a convenient photo frame, enabling you to capture, share, and post the best pictures in the future.


    As you walk and ride through Santorini, you will pause at designated selfie stops that include:
    • Aroma Avlis restaurant
    • Oia’s Blue-Domed churches
    • Metropolitan Church of Ypapanti Thira

    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Take inspiring selfies at the most photogenic attractions in Santorini.
    • Follow tips from your selfie tutor to ensure the very best pictures.
    • Learn the historical significance of the locales while enjoying their dramatic settings.
    • Sample a local glass of wine at Aroma Avlis, a hilltop restaurant with panoramic views.
    • Pose in front of the blue-domed churches in Oia and explore the coastal town.
    • Stand above the Metropolitan Church of Ypapanti Thira and capture the ultimate shot of the city Fira.


    HELPFUL HINTS

    • Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
    • Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
    • Be sure your phone or camera is fully charged.

    Need to Know:

    Note: This tour will only include external visits. Crowds and waiting times should be expected. The tour is not recommended for guests who utilize a wheelchair, scooter, or who have any walking limitations. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. The order of sites visited may vary. Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Bring your own fully charged cellphone or camera. A limited number of selfie sticks will be available to share. Guests who go ashore do so with the understanding that they will be mixing with members of the general public. Guests who miss the return transportation will be responsible for getting back to the ship. If you choose to stay in Fira, please note that you will need to return to the ship via the cable car at your own expense. The tour is sensitive to weather conditions (rain, wind, and sun).The tour duration does not include the tender process at the beginning or end of the excursion, which takes approximately 15 minutes each way.
    • Adult from: £101,22 GBP
    • Child from: £86,66 GBP
    DURATION 5 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 3
    Available languages:
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    Pompeii & Enchanting Sorrento

    Salerno, Italy

    Duration 8 hrs

    OVERVIEW

    Watch a fascinating woodworking demonstration in Sorrento and wander through the ruins of Pompeii, which reveal ancient life in a surprisingly candid way. The craftsmen will demonstrate the art of intarsia or wood inlay, which has long been associated with Sorrento. During free time that follows you might browse the boutiques and dine on your own. If you stop for lunch, be sure try a glass of chilled Limoncello, a sweet lemon-flavored liquor that has been produced locally for more than a century. You will then head to Pompeii, a Roman town forever known for the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried it under ash and pumice in 79 AD. After watching artisans hand-carve classic cameos, you will meander through the excavated ruins. The buildings are largely intact, frescoes adorn the villas and everyday objects are scattered about, just as they were when the volcano erupted. Expect to see ancient baths, temples and residences with intricate mosaic floors.

    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Watch woodworkers demonstrate the art of intarsia or wood inlay, a specialty in Sorrento.
    • Browse Sorrento’s museums and boutiques or dine on your own during free time.
    • See the artistry behind the making of traditional cameos in Pompeii.
    • Walk through the ruins of Pompeii for an eye-opening look into ancient life.


    HELPFUL HINTS

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

    Need to Know:

    Note: This tour includes approximately 4 hours of walking. It is not available to guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina.
    • Adult from: £108,51 GBP
    • Child from: £72,09 GBP
    DURATION 8 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
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    Tulum Mayan Ruins

    Cozumel, Mexico

    Duration 8 hrs

    Come experience the world famous, magnificent ruins of the walled city of Tulum, the only Mayan city built right on the blue Caribbean Sea! After a 45-minute ferry to Playa del Carmen, your guide will lead you to an air-conditioned motor coach for a scenic and informative one-hour drive to Tulum.


    Once there, your guide will escort you through the ruins giving a complete narration along the way. See the restored temples and some of the mysterious hieroglyphic writings still visible today. Visit the temple of the frescos, famous for the detailed carved figures and original paints. And perched on the edge of the Caribbean and rising high above all of the other ruins is “El Castillo” with its breathtaking view of the aqua-colored water below.


    Need to Know:

    Note: There is approximately 1 mile of walking over rocky uneven terrain. Ferry ride across may be rough at times and guests who suffer from motion sickness should take this into account. Grounds at the ruins consist of uneven limestone and loose stones, and extra caution should be taken, so as not to slip and fall. There is a government tax of USD8-USD10 for the use of videography in all areas of the ruins, this includes taking videos with video cameras, tablets, or mobile phones. Tripods or professional video equipment are not permitted. A responsibility waiver has to be signed prior to participation.
    • Adult from: £137,64 GBP
    • Child from: £108,51 GBP
    DURATION 8 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
    • Family Recommended
    • Snack
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    Eat, Drink & Dance Dominican Experience

    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

    Duration 4 1/4 hrs

    OVERVIEW

    Become immersed in the Dominican culture by experiencing the local cuisine, spirits and dances firsthand. While pausing for photos along the seaside boulevard El Malecon, you will discover a bit about the local history, which you will delve into more deeply at the engaging Confluence Ethnographic Gallery. Besides browsing the museum’s exhibits – which cover topics ranging from piracy to Carnival celebrations – you will enjoy a tasting of premium Dominican rum, most likely a selection from Ron Barceló, a brand made with 100% sugarcane juice. The restaurant La Catalina will serve as the venue for the remaining festivities, which begin with a performance of merengue, a lively dance so emblematic of the national identity that UNESCO recognized it on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list. You will be encouraged to join the costumed dancers, who will be happy to show you the steps. A delightful lunch of traditional Dominican stew known as sancocho follows.

    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Delve into the Dominican culture and history through immersive experiences.
    • Browse an ethnographic museum and sample a popular premium Dominican rum.
    • Watch costumed dancers perform the merengue and join in the fun if you wish.
    • Dine on a traditional Dominican stew at the atmospheric restaurant La Catalina.


    HELPFUL HINTS

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

    Need to Know:

    Note: Participants must be at least 10 years of age. Weather appropriate clothing; sunglasses; and flat, comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years of age.
    • Adult from: £130,35 GBP
    • Child from: £108,51 GBP
    DURATION 4 1/4 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 1
    • Meal
    • Age
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    Let’s Take a Selfie - Seville

    Seville (Cadiz), Spain

    Duration 8 hrs

    Capture the moment by taking the perfect selfie photo in Seville ! Instantly share your experience with family & friends on your favorite social media site as some of the stops might include wi-fi in real time. Your accompanying guide will help you choose the spot to take the best selfie photo including composition, posing, lighting etc. Capture the spirit of this incredible destination. Your tour begins with a scenic drive from Cadiz to the majestic city of Seville.


    You will have designated selfie stops at: Metrosol Parasol, Streets of the Old Quarter, Plaza de Espana.


    To make this experience even more fun you will be provided with a selfie stick to help catch the perfect picture. Your picture-perfect day includes some free time to explore on your own. Note: Tour involves approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) of walking on mostly flat and cobblestone terrain, and some steps.


    Need to Know:

    Note: The tour is not recommended to guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. The order of sites visited may vary. Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and comfortable clothing. Bring your own fully charged cellphone or camera. A limited amount of selfie sticks will be available to share.
    • Adult from: £108,51 GBP
    • Child from: £86,66 GBP
    DURATION 8 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 3
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    Iconic Towns Of Nova Scotia

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Duration 7 hours

    OVERVIEW

    Maximize your time in three characteristic towns on Nova Scotia’s southern shore by independently exploring the attractions that sound most intriguing to you. Founded in 1811, the village of Peggy’s Cove originally thrived on fishing and has evolved into a beautifully rustic artist’s community. While there, you might browse the art galleries and admire the classic red-and-white lighthouse that marks the entrance to St. Margaret’s Bay. Lunenburg is renowned for being North America’s best surviving example of a planned British colonial settlement, the reason UNESCO designated it a World Heritage site. As you stroll the historical streets, be sure to notice the rectangular grid layout, which was drawn up in England. More free time awaits you in the nearby town of Mahone Bay, which was settled a year after Lunenburg to support shipbuilding and logging. It is extraordinarily picturesque, and its three waterfront churches are among the most photographed places in Canada.

    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Spend hours of free time independently explore three classic towns on Nova Scotia’s southern shore.
    • Meander about Peggy’s Cove, an extraordinarily artistic community known for its classic lighthouse.
    • Explore the continent’s best surviving example of a planned British colonial settlement in Lunenburg.
    • Stroll along the waterfront of Mahone Bay, a town known for its three photogenic churches.


    HELPFUL HINTS

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

    Need to Know:

    Note: This tour includes about two hours of walking mainly at the guests’ discretion. It is available to guests who utilize a collapsible wheelchair, are able to both make their way on and off the coach and have a companion to assist them. Guests must be able to climb 3-5 steps to access tour vehicle. Guests with mobility concerns should evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina before joining the tour. Stay off the black rocks at Peggy’s Cove and be extremely cautious of high winds and waves. Tour duration may vary.
    • Adult from: £144,92 GBP
    • Child from: £93,94 GBP
    DURATION 7 hours
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
    • Family Recommended
    • Limited Accessibility
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    Romantic Bruges

    Brussels / Bruges (Zeebrugge), Belgium

    Duration 4 3/4 hrs

    The exquisitely preserved medieval town of Bruges is a veritable jewel. Step back in time as you begin your guided walk through Bruges, often called 'Die Scone' or 'the beautiful'. The charm of this lovely medieval city will capture you immediately. As you walk through the narrow streets, passing by picturesque scenes of ancient buildings, tree-lined canals and gabled facades, from the exterior you’ll see the bustling marketplace, The Belfry Tower, the Town Hall and the Chapel of the Holy Blood.


    The highlight of this walking tour will undoubtedly be a 30-minute canal tour. While sitting back in a small boat, you’ll enjoy the serene waterways of this romantic historical city. Since Bruges is full of lace and chocolate shops, you’ll certainly find the perfect souvenir as you explore the area on your own. To end this perfect tour, your guide will lead you by the romantic 'Lake of Love' on the return drive to your ship.


    Need to Know:

    Note: This tour involves approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes of walking, often over uneven terrain, cobblestone surfaces, and includes some steps when boarding the canal boats. It is not recommended to guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. The boats are not wheelchair accessible. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. On Sundays, only souvenir shops are open.
    • Adult from: £144,92 GBP
    • Child from: £72,09 GBP
    DURATION 4 3/4 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
    Available languages:
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    Atlantis Aquaventure

    Nassau, Bahamas

    Duration 6 1/2 hrs

    Aquaventure, Atlantis Paradise Island’s Water Park, is a one-of-a-kind 141 acre waterscape. Aquaventure features over twenty million gallons of water, thrilling high-speed water slides like the Mayan Temple and the 7-story Power Tower, a mile long river ride with rolling rapids, a spectacular kids water-play fort, 20 swimming areas, refreshing pools, and access to the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean! Plus access to view the renowned Atlantis marine habitat, home to more than 50,000 fish representing 250 species and the Caribbean’s largest casino and stroll through Marina Village, a charming and vibrant marketplace featuring 20 retail shops, restaurants, and local entertainment for a distinctly Bahamian vacation experience.


    Need to Know:

    Note: Complementary lounge chairs and towels will be provided. Some slides and rides require a minimum height of 48 inches. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Participants 3 years of age or younger are free if accompanied by a participating paying parent or guardian at least 18 years of age. There is a considerable amount of walking on this tour, approximately 0.4 mile. Bring a credit card for food and beverage purchases. Guests are required to meet at the place and time stated on their Shore Excursion ticket, as tickets will not be honored directly at the resort.
    • Adult from: £183,44 GBP
    • Child from: £103,34 GBP
    DURATION 6 1/2 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
    • Height
    • Family Recommended
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    GL - "SpaccaNapoli" & the Folded Pizza

    Salerno, Italy

    Duration 5 hrs

    Enjoy an enlightening tour of Naples and folded pizza, a classic Neapolitan treat. Your panoramic drive will present views from affluent Posillipo Hill and of the imposing Castle Nuovo. The castle’s five towers make it one of Naples’ most recognizable landmarks. You will also see the Egg Castle, which holds a commanding position on the sea. In time, you will reach Spaccanapoli, a long street whose name means “Naples splitter,” a reference to it somewhat dividing the city in two. Here, you will visit the Jesuit church Gesú Nuovo and the Church of Santa Chiara, which was founded in 1310 and features an austere Provencal-Gothic style. To delve even deeper into daily life, you will walk through the narrow streets of Old Town, which UNESCO has declared a Cultural Heritage site. As you will discover, there is no better setting for an espresso and portafoglio or folded pizza, as the dish was invented in Naples.


    HIGHLIGHTS:
    • Drive through Naples taking in the panoramic views and passing key landmarks. • See two castles and several churches among the architectural highlights. • Walk through Old Town and pause to enjoy folded pizza, a treat invented in Naples.

    Need to Know:

    Note: This tour includes approximately 2 hours of walking. It is not available to guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina.
    • Adult from: £72,09 GBP
    • Child from: £50,25 GBP
    DURATION 5 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 2
    • Meal
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    New York By Land And Sea - Ending At The Airport

    New York, New York

    Duration 4 hrs

    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.

    Need to Know:

    Note: This tour ends at JKF (John F. Kennedy International Airport) or LGA (LaGuardia Airport). This tour is for guests who have domestic flights after 3:30pm and international flights after 4:30pm. All walking is at guests' discretion. Passengers should note that the tour duration is heavily dependent on local traffic conditions and may vary. Tour sequence may vary. Depending on traffic or street closures, some sights may not be accessible. Cancellations made within 3 days or less are subject to a 100% cancellation penalty.
    • Adult from: £137,64 GBP
    • Child from: £130,35 GBP
    DURATION 4 hrs
    ACTIVITY LEVEL 1
    • Debark
    • Limited Accessibility

Please note: The information in this document was current at time of printing. Tour descriptions and prices vary by ship and sailing date and are subject to change without notice. Log into My NCL for the applicable information specific to your cruise.

Printed on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 08:46am