

Cruise itinerary
12-Night Americas Cruise from San José
12 nights · Americas · 13 ports of call
12-night Americas cruise aboard Emerald Azzurra, departing San José and calling at Puerto Limón, Bocas del Toro, Panama Canal Transit, Panama City, Pearl Islands and Playa Muerto, Darién National Park and 6 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Emerald Azzurra
- Cruise line
- Emerald Cruises
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Americas · South America · Panama Canal
- Departs
- San José
- Returns
- Puerto Caldera
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Emerald Azzurra sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

San José
- Day2

San José

Puerto Limón
A Caribbean port on Costa Rica's humid eastern coast, the country's main Atlantic harbour. It opens onto rainforest, banana plantations and the canals of Tortuguero, with white-faced monkeys and sloths a frequent sight on excursions inland.
- Tortuguero canals
- Rainforest wildlife
- Banana country
- Day3

Puerto Limón
A Caribbean port on Costa Rica's humid eastern coast, the country's main Atlantic harbour. It opens onto rainforest, banana plantations and the canals of Tortuguero, with white-faced monkeys and sloths a frequent sight on excursions inland.
- Tortuguero canals
- Rainforest wildlife
- Banana country
- Day4

Bocas del Toro
- Day5
Panama Canal Transit

Panama City
Panama's capital, where a glass-tower skyline meets the Pacific entrance to the famous canal. The colonial Casco Viejo quarter holds plazas and churches, while the Miraflores locks and the rainforest of Soberanía National Park sit close by.
- Panama Canal
- Casco Viejo
- Miraflores Locks
- Day6

Panama City
Panama's capital, where a glass-tower skyline meets the Pacific entrance to the famous canal. The colonial Casco Viejo quarter holds plazas and churches, while the Miraflores locks and the rainforest of Soberanía National Park sit close by.
- Panama Canal
- Casco Viejo
- Miraflores Locks
- Day7

Pearl Islands
- Day8
Playa Muerto, Darién National Park
Darién National Park
- Day9
Cébaco Island
- Day10

Golfito
- Day11

Quepos (Puerto Quepos)
- Day12

Curú Wildlife Refuge

Puerto Caldera
- Day13

Puerto Caldera
Upcoming departures
- 10 Feb 2028
- 10 Feb 2029
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Americas Cruise from San José FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Americas cruise calls at San José, Puerto Limón, Bocas del Toro, Panama Canal Transit, Panama City, Pearl Islands, Playa Muerto, Darién National Park, Darién National Park, Cébaco Island, Golfito, Quepos (Puerto Quepos), Curú Wildlife Refuge and Puerto Caldera.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from San José and ends in Puerto Caldera.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Emerald Azzurra.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 10 Feb 2028 and 10 Feb 2029. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.