

Cruise itinerary
10-Night Caribbean Cruise from Miami, Florida
10 nights · Caribbean · 9 ports of call
10-night Caribbean cruise aboard EXPLORA III, departing Miami, Florida and calling at At Sea, Ocho Rios, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Santa Marta and Cartagena and 2 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- EXPLORA III
- Cruise line
- Explora Journeys
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- Caribbean · Americas · South America
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Panama City
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Miami, Florida
Depart 17:00
The cruise capital of the world — Miami sends more ships to sea than any port on earth. Most sailings board mid-afternoon, leaving the morning for South Beach, Little Havana or the Wynwood murals before you cast off.
- South Beach
- Little Havana
- Wynwood murals
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3

Ocho Rios
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
A resort town on Jamaica's north coast, set among green hills and a string of beaches. The terraced cascades of Dunn's River Falls are the headline attraction, with botanical gardens, river tubing and reggae-filled markets close to the cruise pier.
- Dunn's River Falls
- Resort beaches
- Botanical gardens
- Day4
At Sea
- Day5

Willemstad
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:00
The capital of Curaçao in the southern Caribbean, with a UNESCO-listed centre of Dutch colonial architecture. Willemstad is known for the candy-coloured waterfront of Handelskade, the swinging Queen Emma pontoon bridge, and its floating market.
- Handelskade façades
- Queen Emma Bridge
- Floating Market
- Day6

Oranjestad
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
The capital of Aruba, set on the island's leeward south coast in the southern Caribbean. Oranjestad is known for its Dutch colonial façades along Wilhelminastraat, a free streetcar through downtown, and white-sand beaches like Eagle and Palm just north.
- Eagle Beach
- Palm Beach
- Dutch colonial centre
- Day7

Santa Marta
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day8

Cartagena
Arrive 08:00
A walled colonial city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, its old town a maze of pastel houses, balconies and shaded plazas. Massive stone ramparts ring the centre, with the San Felipe fortress guarding the harbour above.
- Walled old town
- San Felipe fortress
- Plaza Santo Domingo
- Day9

Cartagena
Depart 12:00
A walled colonial city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, its old town a maze of pastel houses, balconies and shaded plazas. Massive stone ramparts ring the centre, with the San Felipe fortress guarding the harbour above.
- Walled old town
- San Felipe fortress
- Plaza Santo Domingo
- Day10
Panama Canal Transit
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 06:30

Panama City
Arrive 20:00
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
- Day11

Panama City
Arrive 08:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 12 Apr 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night Caribbean Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night Caribbean cruise calls at Miami, Florida, At Sea, Ocho Rios, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Santa Marta, Cartagena, Panama Canal Transit and Panama City.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Miami, Florida and ends in Panama City.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard EXPLORA III.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 12 Apr 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.