Cruise itinerary
11-Night Americas Cruise from Miami, Florida
11 nights · Americas · 8 ports of call
11-night Americas cruise aboard Norwegian Gem, departing Miami, Florida and calling at Great Stirrup Cay, Cartagena, Colón, Gatun Lake, Puerto Limón and Falmouth and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Norwegian Gem
- Cruise line
- Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration
- 11 nights
- Region
- Americas · South America · Panama Canal
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Miami, Florida
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Miami, Florida
Depart 16:00
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
Great Stirrup Cay
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Norwegian Cruise Line's private island off the Berry Islands chain in the Bahamas. Days here run on sun and sand: a sheltered swimming lagoon, a stretch of powdery beach lined with loungers, watersports rentals and a barbecue lunch served ashore.
- Swimming lagoon
- Beach barbecue
- Watersports rentals
- Day3At sea
- Day4At sea
- Day5
Cartagena
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 13:30
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
- Day6
Colón
Arrive 17:00 · Depart 20:00
A Caribbean port at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, the usual landing for ships transiting or calling at the isthmus. The historic Gatún Locks and rainforest waterways lie close by, along with the duty-free trade zone and the old fortifications of Portobelo.
- Gatún Locks
- Panama Canal
- Portobelo forts
Gatun Lake
Arrive 05:00 · Depart 15:00
- Day7
Puerto Limón
Arrive 07:30 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Falmouth
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A restored Georgian port town on Jamaica's north coast, purpose-built for large cruise ships. Streets of 18th-century merchant houses sit just beyond the pier, with Montego Bay's beaches and the Martha Brae's bamboo-raft river a short drive west.
- Georgian streets
- Martha Brae rafting
- Montego Bay
- Day10
Georgetown, Grand Cayman
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Grand Cayman's capital and the main port of the Cayman Islands, set on the calm western shore. Cruise ships tender into the harbour beside Seven Mile Beach, with Stingray City sandbars and Caribbean reef diving a short boat ride away.
- Seven Mile Beach
- Stingray City
- Seven Mile reefs
- Day11At sea
- Day12
Miami, Florida
Arrive 07:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 19 Nov 2027
- 30 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
11-Night Americas Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 11-night Americas cruise calls at Miami, Florida, Great Stirrup Cay, Cartagena, Colón, Gatun Lake, Puerto Limón, Falmouth and Georgetown, Grand Cayman.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Miami, Florida.
How long is this cruise?
11 nights aboard Norwegian Gem.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 19 Nov 2027 and 30 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.