Oceania Aurelia — 182-Night World Cruise Cruise from Miami, Florida

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182-Night World Cruise Cruise from Miami, Florida

182 nights · World Cruise · 95 ports of call

182-night World Cruise cruise aboard Oceania Aurelia, departing Miami, Florida and calling at At Sea, Cartagena, Puerto Limón, Panama Canal Transit, Puerto Quetzal and Corinto and 88 more.

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Ship: Oceania Aurelia
Cruise line: Oceania Cruises
Duration: 182 nights
Region: World Cruise
Departs: Miami, Florida
Returns: New York, New York

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- 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
Day
2
- 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
Day
3
- At Sea
Day
4
- At Sea
Day
5
- Cartagena
  Arrive 14:00 · Depart 22:00
  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
Day
6
- At Sea
Day
7
- Puerto Limón
  Arrive 07:00 · 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
Day
8
- Panama Canal Transit
Day
9
- At Sea
Day
10
- At Sea
Day
11
- Puerto Quetzal
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  Guatemala's main Pacific port, a working harbour backed by volcanic highlands. It opens the way to colonial Antigua with its cobbled streets and ruined convents, the coffee farms on the slopes and Lake Atitlán's volcano-ringed shore.
  - Antigua Guatemala
  - Lake Atitlán
  - Coffee plantations
Day
12
- Corinto
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
13
- At Sea
Day
14
- At Sea
Day
15
- At Sea
Day
16
- Cabo San Lucas
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
  A resort town at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, where the desert meets the Pacific and Sea of Cortez. Cabo San Lucas is known for its rock arch at Land's End, sport fishing, and the marina lined with restaurants and boats.
  - El Arco
  - Lover's Beach
  - Cabo marina
Day
17
- At Sea
Day
18
- At Sea
Day
19
- Los Angeles, California
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The sprawling Pacific gateway of southern California, with most cruises sailing from the neighbouring Port of Los Angeles at San Pedro. The morning leaves time for Hollywood, the beaches at Santa Monica or the galleries downtown before departure.
  - Hollywood
  - Santa Monica Pier
  - Getty Center
Day
20
- At Sea
Day
21
- At Sea
Day
22
- At Sea
Day
23
- At Sea
Day
24
- At Sea
Day
25
- Kahului-Maui, Hawaii
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  The deep-water gateway to Maui, on the island's central isthmus in the Hawaiian chain. Most calls fan out from here to the cliffs and waterfalls of the Road to Hana, the dormant summit of Haleakalā, or the old whaling town of Lahaina.
  - Haleakalā summit
  - Road to Hana
  - Iao Valley
Day
26
- Nawiliwili, Hawaii
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The harbour on Kauai's southeast coast, set where green ridges meet the sea on the Hawaiian island known as the Garden Isle. Nearby lie the Wailua River and Fern Grotto, the red walls of Waimea Canyon and the sheer Na Pali coastline.
  - Waimea Canyon
  - Wailua River
  - Na Pali Coast
Day
27
- Honolulu, Hawaii
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  Hawaii's capital on the island of Oahu, where Waikiki's beach and high-rises meet the volcanic ridge of Diamond Head. The harbour holds the Pearl Harbor memorials, and surf and rainforest valleys lie a short drive away.
  - Waikiki Beach
  - Diamond Head
  - Pearl Harbor
Day
28
- Hilo, Hawaii
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 19:00
  The largest town on the Big Island of Hawaii, set on a rainy, green bay on the windward coast. It serves as the gateway to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and is fringed by waterfalls, botanical gardens, and black-sand shorelines.
  - Rainbow Falls
  - Volcanoes National Park
  - Liliʻuokalani Gardens
Day
29
- At Sea
Day
30
- At Sea
Day
31
- At Sea
Day
32
- At Sea
Day
33
- At Sea
Day
34
- Uturoa, Raietea Island
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 20:00
Day
35
- Huahine
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  One of the quieter Society Islands in French Polynesia, ringed by lagoon and split into two halves joined by a bridge. Known for vanilla plantations, ancient stone marae and the sacred blue-eyed eels of Faie.
  - Maeva marae
  - Vanilla farms
  - Lagoon snorkelling
Day
36
- Moorea
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A volcanic island in French Polynesia in the South Pacific, just northwest of Tahiti. Jagged green peaks rise above two deep bays, Cook's and Opunohu, with a turquoise lagoon, coral reefs and pineapple plantations on the slopes.
  - Cook's Bay
  - Mount Rotui
  - Lagoon snorkelling
- Papeete, Tahiti
  Arrive 20:00
  The capital of French Polynesia, on the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. Its waterfront market sells black pearls and tropical fruit, food-truck roulottes gather by the harbour at night, and it serves as the gateway to nearby Moorea and Bora Bora.
  - Papeete Market
  - Black pearls
  - Moorea ferry
Day
37
- Papeete, Tahiti
  Depart 17:00
  The capital of French Polynesia, on the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. Its waterfront market sells black pearls and tropical fruit, food-truck roulottes gather by the harbour at night, and it serves as the gateway to nearby Moorea and Bora Bora.
  - Papeete Market
  - Black pearls
  - Moorea ferry
Day
38
- Bora-Bora
  Arrive 07:00
  A volcanic island in French Polynesia, ringed by a turquoise lagoon and a barrier reef. The jagged peak of Mount Otemanu rises at its centre, while overwater bungalows, coral gardens and lagoon excursions draw visitors across the South Pacific.
  - Mount Otemanu
  - Turquoise lagoon
  - Coral gardens
Day
39
- Bora-Bora
  Depart 13:00
  A volcanic island in French Polynesia, ringed by a turquoise lagoon and a barrier reef. The jagged peak of Mount Otemanu rises at its centre, while overwater bungalows, coral gardens and lagoon excursions draw visitors across the South Pacific.
  - Mount Otemanu
  - Turquoise lagoon
  - Coral gardens
Day
40
- At Sea
Day
41
- At Sea
Day
42
- Pago Pago
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of American Samoa, set on a dramatic deep harbour ringed by jagged green peaks in the South Pacific. The crater walls of an extinct volcano enclose the bay, with rainforest, traditional Samoan villages and a national park nearby.
  - Pago Pago Harbor
  - Rainforest peaks
  - National Park
Day
43
- Crossing the International Date Line - West
Day
44
- At Sea
Day
45
- At Sea
Day
46
- Vava'u
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
47
- At Sea
Day
48
- Lautoka
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  Fiji's second city and main sugar port, set on the western coast of Viti Levu. It is a departure point for the Mamanuca and Yasawa islands, with their reef-fringed lagoons, and sits within reach of the drier coral coast and inland highlands.
  - Mamanuca Islands
  - Yasawa Islands
  - Viti Levu
Day
49
- At Sea
Day
50
- Port Vila
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  The capital of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, set around a harbour on the island of Efate. Its waterfront market, nearby reefs and lagoons, a cascading set of blue swimming holes and a relaxed Melanesian pace draw visitors ashore.
  - Mele Cascades
  - Blue Lagoon
  - Port Vila market
Day
51
- At Sea
Day
52
- Nouméa
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The capital of New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific ringed by one of the world's largest lagoons. The town carries a Franco-Melanesian character, with waterfront markets and beaches along the Anse Vata and Baie des Citrons bays.
  - Anse Vata beach
  - Tjibaou Cultural Centre
  - Lagoon snorkelling
Day
53
- At Sea
Day
54
- At Sea
Day
55
- Sydney, New South Wales
  Arrive 12:00
  Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
  - Opera House
  - Harbour Bridge
  - Bondi Beach
Day
56
- Sydney, New South Wales
  Depart 20:00
  Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
  - Opera House
  - Harbour Bridge
  - Bondi Beach
Day
57
- At Sea
Day
58
- Brisbane, Queensland
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  Queensland's riverside capital in eastern Australia, a sunny city wrapped in a bend of the Brisbane River. Riverside walkways, the green South Bank parklands and a man-made city beach line the water, with rainforest hinterland not far away.
  - South Bank
  - Story Bridge
  - River City
Day
59
- At Sea
Day
60
- Whitsunday Island, Queensland
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
61
- Cairns, Queensland
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 21:00
  A tropical city in far north Queensland, Australia, set between rainforest and reef. It is the main launching point for trips out to the Great Barrier Reef, with a palm-fringed esplanade lagoon along its waterfront.
  - Great Barrier Reef
  - Esplanade lagoon
  - Daintree rainforest
Day
62
- At Sea
Day
63
- Thursday Island, Queensland
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
64
- At Sea
Day
65
- At Sea
Day
66
- Darwin, Northern Territory
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  A tropical harbour city on Australia's northern coast, capital of the Northern Territory. A frontier outlaw spirit lingers along its waterfront, the gateway to crocodile country and the wetlands and gorges of Kakadu National Park.
  - Kakadu wetlands
  - Waterfront precinct
  - Crocodile country
Day
67
- At Sea
Day
68
- Kupang
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
69
- At Sea
Day
70
- Bali
  Arrive 07:00
  An Indonesian island in the Lesser Sunda chain, the country's Hindu cultural centre amid a Muslim-majority nation. Terraced rice paddies, cliff and sea temples, volcanic peaks and surf beaches give it a character all its own.
  - Rice terraces
  - Sea temples
  - Ubud arts
Day
71
- Bali
  Depart 15:00
  An Indonesian island in the Lesser Sunda chain, the country's Hindu cultural centre amid a Muslim-majority nation. Terraced rice paddies, cliff and sea temples, volcanic peaks and surf beaches give it a character all its own.
  - Rice terraces
  - Sea temples
  - Ubud arts
Day
72
- At Sea
Day
73
- Jakarta
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
74
- At Sea
Day
75
- Singapore
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula and a key Southeast Asian cruise hub. From its modern terminal, the waterfront Marina Bay, the trees of Gardens by the Bay and the food stalls of hawker centres are all close by.
  - Marina Bay Sands
  - Gardens by the Bay
  - Hawker centres
Day
76
- At Sea
Day
77
- At Sea
Day
78
- Puerto Princesa, Palawan
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 18:00
  The capital of Palawan in the western Philippines, fringed by mangroves and limestone coast on the Sulu Sea. It is best known as the gateway to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, a navigable cave threading through a karst mountain.
  - Underground River
  - Honda Bay
  - Mangrove forest
Day
79
- Coron Island
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
80
- Manila
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
  The capital of the Philippines, a vast city on the bay where Spanish and Asian history meet. The walled district of Intramuros keeps Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, and Rizal Park and the bayside promenade anchor the old centre.
  - Intramuros walls
  - Fort Santiago
  - Rizal Park
Day
81
- Salomague
  Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
82
- At Sea
Day
83
- Hualien
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
84
- Keelung (Chilung)
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A port city on the northern tip of Taiwan, serving as the sea gateway to Taipei. Known for its hillside harbour and lively night market, it lies near the eroded rock formations of Yehliu and the mountain teahouses of Jiufen.
  - Gateway to Taipei
  - Yehliu rocks
  - Jiufen old street
Day
85
- Ishigaki
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The main island of Japan's Yaeyama group, far southwest near Taiwan, ringed by coral reefs and white-sand bays. Kabira Bay's turquoise lagoon, manta-ray dive sites and a laid-back subtropical pace set it apart from the mainland.
  - Kabira Bay
  - Coral reefs
  - Manta rays
Day
86
- At Sea
Day
87
- Kagoshima
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A southern Japanese port on the island of Kyushu, watched over by the smoking Sakurajima volcano across its bay. Hot springs and ash-grey beaches mark the area, often likened to Naples for its volcanic bay setting.
  - Sakurajima volcano
  - Sengan-en garden
  - Hot springs
Day
88
- Nagasaki
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A port city in southern Japan, set around a deep harbour that was for centuries the country's only window to foreign trade. That legacy survives at Dejima and in Chinatown, while the Peace Park memorialises the 1945 atomic bombing.
  - Peace Park
  - Dejima
  - Glover Garden
Day
89
- Busan
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
  South Korea's largest port city, set where mountains meet the sea on the country's southeast coast. It is known for the seafood halls of Jagalchi Market, the hillside murals of Gamcheon Culture Village and the broad sands of Haeundae Beach.
  - Haeundae Beach
  - Jagalchi Market
  - Gamcheon Village
Day
90
- Cruise Kanmon Strait
Day
91
- Beppu, Kyushu Island, Oita
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
  A hot-spring resort on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan, famous for the steam that rises across the town from its many thermal baths. The vividly coloured Hells of Beppu are the signature sight, alongside sand baths and sweeping views over the bay.
  - Hells of Beppu
  - Hot-spring baths
  - Sand baths
Day
92
- Kochi
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  A port city on the island of Shikoku in southwestern Japan, set where the Kako River meets the Seto Inland Sea. Himeji's brilliant white hilltop castle, one of the country's finest, lies within easy reach to the west.
  - Himeji Castle
  - Seto Inland Sea
  - Shikoku island
Day
93
- Osaka
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:00
  A major port and Japan's historic merchant city, set on the bay in the Kansai region. Famous for its street food and a moated castle, it serves as the gateway to the temples and deer park of nearby Nara and old Kyoto.
  - Osaka Castle
  - Dotonbori
  - Street food
Day
94
- At Sea
Day
95
- Tokyo
  Arrive 08:00
  Japan's vast capital on Tokyo Bay, a frequent turnaround for Asian and Pacific cruises. From the harbour, the city offers the temples of Asakusa, the crossing at Shibuya and the imperial palace grounds amid one of the world's largest metropolises.
  - Senso-ji Temple
  - Shibuya Crossing
  - Imperial Palace
Day
96
- Tokyo
  Depart 19:00
  Japan's vast capital on Tokyo Bay, a frequent turnaround for Asian and Pacific cruises. From the harbour, the city offers the temples of Asakusa, the crossing at Shibuya and the imperial palace grounds amid one of the world's largest metropolises.
  - Senso-ji Temple
  - Shibuya Crossing
  - Imperial Palace
Day
97
- Shimizu
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
  A port on Japan's Suruga Bay, long celebrated for its views of Mount Fuji rising across the water. The pine-lined Miho no Matsubara shore and nearby green tea fields draw visitors when the great peak is clear.
  - Mount Fuji views
  - Miho no Matsubara
  - Green tea fields
Day
98
- Kobe
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 21:00
  A cosmopolitan port city in western Japan, framed by the Rokko mountains and the bay. Known for its prized marbled beef and a hillside foreign quarter of old Western houses, with the hot springs of Arima just over the ridge.
  - Kobe beef
  - Kitano district
  - Arima hot springs
Day
99
- Hiroshima
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
  A river-delta city on Japan's Seto Inland Sea, rebuilt as a place of remembrance and peace. Its central Peace Memorial Park and preserved A-Bomb Dome mark the 1945 event, while the floating shrine of Miyajima lies just offshore.
  - Peace Memorial Park
  - A-Bomb Dome
  - Miyajima shrine
Day
100
- Aburatsu
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
101
- At Sea
Day
102
- Naha, Okinawa
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of Okinawa, on the largest island of Japan's southern Ryukyu chain. Once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom, it centres on the rebuilt Shuri Castle, the covered Kokusai-dori shopping street and a subtropical culture distinct from mainland Japan.
  - Shuri Castle
  - Kokusai-dori
  - Ryukyu heritage
Day
103
- At Sea
Day
104
- Kaohsiung
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day
105
- At Sea
Day
106
- Hong Kong
  Arrive 07:00
  A dense vertical city where Victoria Harbour separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon. The Star Ferry crosses between them, the Peak Tram climbs to skyline views, and street markets, dim sum houses and temples fill the districts in between.
  - Victoria Peak
  - Star Ferry
  - Temple Street market
Day
107
- Hong Kong
  Depart 17:00
  A dense vertical city where Victoria Harbour separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon. The Star Ferry crosses between them, the Peak Tram climbs to skyline views, and street markets, dim sum houses and temples fill the districts in between.
  - Victoria Peak
  - Star Ferry
  - Temple Street market
Day
108
- At Sea
Day
109
- Ha Long Bay
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  A bay in northeastern Vietnam's Gulf of Tonkin, scattered with thousands of limestone karst islands and islets. Hạ Long Bay is a UNESCO site known for its towering rock formations, sea caves, and traditional junk boats cruising the emerald water.
  - Karst islands
  - Sung Sot Cave
  - Junk boat cruises
Day
110
- At Sea
Day
111
- At Sea
Day
112
- Ho Chi Minh City
  Arrive 10:00
  Vietnam's largest city, still widely called Saigon, set on a river in the Mekong Delta region. French-era landmarks like the Notre-Dame basilica and Central Post Office sit amid motorbike-filled streets, with the Cu Chi tunnels reachable on a day trip.
  - Notre-Dame Basilica
  - Ben Thanh Market
  - Cu Chi Tunnels
Day
113
- Ho Chi Minh City
  Depart 15:00
  Vietnam's largest city, still widely called Saigon, set on a river in the Mekong Delta region. French-era landmarks like the Notre-Dame basilica and Central Post Office sit amid motorbike-filled streets, with the Cu Chi tunnels reachable on a day trip.
  - Notre-Dame Basilica
  - Ben Thanh Market
  - Cu Chi Tunnels
Day
114
- At Sea
Day
115
- Kâmpóng Saôm
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
116
- Koh Kood
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
117
- Laem Chabang
  Arrive 07:00
  A deep-water container port on the Gulf of Thailand, serving as the main sea gateway to Bangkok and the seaside resort of Pattaya. Ships dock here for shore trips to the capital's temples and palaces, around two hours away by road.
  - Gateway to Bangkok
  - Pattaya beaches
  - Gulf of Thailand
Day
118
- Laem Chabang
  Depart 18:00
  A deep-water container port on the Gulf of Thailand, serving as the main sea gateway to Bangkok and the seaside resort of Pattaya. Ships dock here for shore trips to the capital's temples and palaces, around two hours away by road.
  - Gateway to Bangkok
  - Pattaya beaches
  - Gulf of Thailand
Day
119
- Ko Samui
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  Thailand's second-largest island, set in the Gulf of Siam and ringed by palm-backed sand. Coconut groves cover the interior, while Chaweng and Lamai draw most of the beach crowd and the golden Big Buddha watches over the northeast coast.
  - Chaweng Beach
  - Big Buddha
  - Ang Thong park
Day
120
- At Sea
Day
121
- Singapore
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 22:00
  The island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula and a key Southeast Asian cruise hub. From its modern terminal, the waterfront Marina Bay, the trees of Gardens by the Bay and the food stalls of hawker centres are all close by.
  - Marina Bay Sands
  - Gardens by the Bay
  - Hawker centres
Day
122
- At Sea
Day
123
- Phuket
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
  Thailand's largest island, on the Andaman Sea, ringed by sandy west-coast beaches such as Patong and Karon. Its old town keeps Sino-Portuguese shophouses, while limestone islands and the cliffs of Phang Nga Bay rise from the water nearby.
  - Patong Beach
  - Old town shophouses
  - Phang Nga Bay
Day
124
- At Sea
Day
125
- At Sea
Day
126
- Hambantota
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 20:00
Day
127
- At Sea
Day
128
- Male
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  The capital of the Maldives, one of the world's most densely built cities, packed onto a single coral island in the Indian Ocean. Its harbour, gold-domed Friday mosque and colourful fish market sit amid a maze of streets, with seaplanes fanning out to the surrounding atolls.
  - Grand Friday Mosque
  - Malé fish market
  - Sultan Park
Day
129
- At Sea
Day
130
- At Sea
Day
131
- Mumbai (ex Bombay)
  Arrive 05:00
  India's financial capital and largest city, spread along the Arabian Sea coast of Maharashtra. The waterfront Gateway of India, the Victorian-Gothic railway terminus and the cliffside Marine Drive define a port long shaped by trade and Bollywood.
  - Gateway of India
  - Marine Drive
  - Elephanta Caves
Day
132
- Mumbai (ex Bombay)
  Depart 20:00
  India's financial capital and largest city, spread along the Arabian Sea coast of Maharashtra. The waterfront Gateway of India, the Victorian-Gothic railway terminus and the cliffside Marine Drive define a port long shaped by trade and Bollywood.
  - Gateway of India
  - Marine Drive
  - Elephanta Caves
Day
133
- At Sea
Day
134
- At Sea
Day
135
- At Sea
Day
136
- Dubai
  Arrive 05:00 · Depart 17:00
  A city on the southern Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates, grown from a pearling and trading port into a skyline of towers around a tidal creek. The Burj Khalifa, vast malls and the older souks of Deira sit beside reclaimed islands and desert beyond.
  - Burj Khalifa
  - Gold Souk
  - Dubai Creek
Day
137
- Doha
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
138
- Abu Dhabi
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of the United Arab Emirates, spread across islands on the Persian Gulf. Greener and more measured than Dubai, it is known for the white-marble Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre's domed outpost on Saadiyat Island and Corniche waterfront.
  - Sheikh Zayed Mosque
  - Louvre Abu Dhabi
  - the Corniche
Day
139
- At Sea
Day
140
- At Sea
Day
141
- Salalah
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
142
- At Sea
Day
143
- At Sea
Day
144
- At Sea
Day
145
- Jeddah
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A Red Sea port on Saudi Arabia's western coast and the historic gateway for pilgrims bound for Mecca. The restored coral-stone houses of Al-Balad form the old town, while a long corniche runs beside the modern waterfront.
  - Al-Balad old town
  - Jeddah corniche
  - King Fahd Fountain
Day
146
- At Sea
Day
147
- 'Aqaba
  Arrive 06:00 · Depart 20:00
  Jordan's only coastal city, on the Red Sea at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba. It is a base for diving among the reefs and a gateway inland to the rock-cut city of Petra and the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum.
  - Petra gateway
  - Wadi Rum
  - Red Sea reefs
Day
148
- Sharm El Sheikh
  Arrive 05:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
149
- Safaga
  Arrive 05:00 · Depart 20:00
  A Red Sea port on Egypt's eastern coast, ringed by desert and coral reefs. It serves mainly as the sea gateway to the temples of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings on the Nile, a long inland drive away, while its own shore is known for diving and snorkelling.
  - gateway to Luxor
  - Red Sea reefs
  - Valley of the Kings
Day
150
- Suez Canal Transit
Day
151
- Suez Canal Transit
Day
152
- At Sea
Day
153
- Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The largest city on Crete and the island's main port, in Greece. A Venetian harbour and fortress front the town, while the Bronze Age palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum's Minoan treasures lie close by.
  - Palace of Knossos
  - Venetian harbour
  - Archaeological Museum
Day
154
- At Sea
Day
155
- Istanbul
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
  The city straddling Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus, once Byzantium and then Constantinople. Ships dock near the historic peninsula, within reach of the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the covered Grand Bazaar's labyrinth of stalls.
  - Hagia Sophia
  - Blue Mosque
  - Grand Bazaar
Day
156
- At Sea
Day
157
- Piraeus
  Arrive 05:00 · Depart 17:00
  The ancient harbour of Athens and Greece's principal cruise port. Ferries fan out to the Aegean islands from its quays, while the Acropolis, the Plaka district and the National Archaeological Museum sit a short metro ride inland.
  - Gateway to Athens
  - Acropolis
  - Aegean ferries
Day
158
- Gythio
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A coastal town in the southern Peloponnese of Greece, set on the Laconian Gulf below the Taygetos mountains. A causeway leads to the islet of Cranae, and the abandoned Byzantine hill city of Mystras lies inland near ancient Sparta.
  - Cranae islet
  - Mystras
  - Mani peninsula
Day
159
- Katakolon
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A small port on Greece's western Peloponnese coast, best known as the gateway to ancient Olympia. The sanctuary where the original Olympic Games were held lies a short drive inland, among ruined temples and the old stadium.
  - Ancient Olympia
  - Olympic stadium
  - Temple of Zeus
Day
160
- At Sea
Day
161
- Messina
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A Sicilian port on the strait that separates the island from mainland Italy, framed by the Peloritani mountains. Its harbour clock tower performs an elaborate noon display, and the town is a common gateway to Taormina and the slopes of Mount Etna.
  - Etna day trips
  - Taormina gateway
  - Astronomical clock
Day
162
- Salerno
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  An Italian port at the head of its own gulf, just south of the Amalfi Coast. Its long seafront and walkable medieval centre make it a quieter base for reaching Pompeii, Paestum's Greek temples and the cliffside towns of Amalfi and Positano.
  - Amalfi Coast gateway
  - Paestum temples
  - Seafront promenade
Day
163
- Civitavecchia
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  The deep-water port serving Rome, roughly 80 kilometres up the coast. Ships dock here for shore excursions to the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Roman Forum, while the town itself keeps a working harbour and a Michelangelo-designed fortress.
  - Gateway to Rome
  - Fort Michelangelo
  - Vatican excursions
Day
164
- Livorno
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  A Tuscan port on the Ligurian Sea and the gateway to Florence and Pisa. Ships dock here for excursions to Renaissance galleries and the Leaning Tower, while Livorno itself is known for its canal district and a seafood stew called cacciucco.
  - Gateway to Florence
  - Pisa excursions
  - Venezia Nuova canals
Day
165
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A deep-water bay on the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco, framed by steep pastel hillsides. The sheltered harbour is a classic tender anchorage, with a baroque old town behind the waterfront and easy connections along the coast to Nice and Monte Carlo.
  - Old town
  - Riviera coast
  - Nice & Monaco access
Day
166
- Saint-Tropez
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A storied yachting resort on the French Riviera, its pastel old port lined with cafés and superyachts. Once a fishing village, it keeps a citadel above the harbour and is famed for the sandy beaches at nearby Pampelonne along the Côte d'Azur.
  - Old port
  - Pampelonne beach
  - Citadel
Day
167
- Sète
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A canal-laced fishing and ferry port on France's Mediterranean coast in the Occitanie region, set below Mont Saint-Clair. Its quays of seafood restaurants and the nearby Thau lagoon's oyster beds give it a working maritime character, with Montpellier a short drive inland.
  - Mont Saint-Clair
  - Thau lagoon oysters
  - Canal quays
Day
168
- Palamós
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A fishing town and marina on Spain's Costa Brava, north of Barcelona in Catalonia. Its working harbour and old quarter back onto a curve of beach, while the rocky coves and pine-clad coastline of the region stretch in both directions from the port.
  - Costa Brava coves
  - Town beach
  - Fishing harbour
Day
169
- Barcelona
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  Catalonia's seafront capital and one of the Mediterranean's busiest cruise homeports. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell crown the city, while the tree-lined Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter's medieval lanes lie a short ride from the terminal.
  - Sagrada Família
  - La Rambla
  - Gothic Quarter
Day
170
- At Sea
Day
171
- Málaga
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A port city on Spain's Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Picasso. Cruise ships berth near the centre, where a hilltop Moorish fortress, the cathedral and the Picasso Museum sit close to broad city beaches and fried-fish chiringuitos.
  - Alcazaba fortress
  - Picasso Museum
  - Costa del Sol beaches
Day
172
- Portimão
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
  A port town on the Algarve coast of southern Portugal, set at the mouth of the Arade River. It is known for grilled sardines and the golden cliffs and caves of nearby Praia da Rocha, one of the region's longest beaches.
  - Praia da Rocha
  - Grilled sardines
  - Arade River
Day
173
- Lisbon
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  Portugal's hilly capital, spread across seven hills above the Tagus estuary. Yellow trams climb to the Alfama's tangled lanes and the Castle of São Jorge, while Belém's monastery and pastéis de nata anchor the riverside to the west.
  - Alfama district
  - Belém Tower
  - Tram 28
Day
174
- At Sea
Day
175
- At Sea
Day
176
- Ponta Delgada, Azores
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The main town of São Miguel in the mid-Atlantic Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal. The volcanic island around it holds crater lakes such as Sete Cidades, hot springs at Furnas and tea plantations, with whales often sighted offshore.
  - Sete Cidades
  - Furnas hot springs
  - Whale watching
Day
177
- At Sea
Day
178
- At Sea
Day
179
- At Sea
Day
180
- At Sea
Day
181
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The largest city in Atlantic Canada, built around one of the world's great natural harbours in Nova Scotia. A star-shaped hilltop Citadel overlooks the waterfront boardwalk, and the city holds strong ties to the Titanic and the age of sail.
  - Halifax Citadel
  - Harbourfront boardwalk
  - Titanic graves
Day
182
- At Sea
Day
183
- New York, New York
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  Cruise ships berth on Manhattan's West Side or across the harbour in Brooklyn and Bayonne, putting the full sweep of New York within reach. The Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square and the museums of Fifth Avenue are all part of a day ashore.
  - Statue of Liberty
  - Central Park
  - Times Square

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182-Night World Cruise Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 182-night World Cruise cruise calls at Miami, Florida, At Sea, Cartagena, Puerto Limón, Panama Canal Transit, Puerto Quetzal, Corinto, Cabo San Lucas, Los Angeles, California, Kahului-Maui, Hawaii, Nawiliwili, Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, Hilo, Hawaii, Uturoa, Raietea Island, Huahine, Moorea, Papeete, Tahiti, Bora-Bora, Pago Pago, Crossing the International Date Line - West, Vava'u, Lautoka, Port Vila, Nouméa, Sydney, New South Wales, Brisbane, Queensland, Whitsunday Island, Queensland, Cairns, Queensland, Thursday Island, Queensland, Darwin, Northern Territory, Kupang, Bali, Jakarta, Singapore, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Coron Island, Manila, Salomague, Hualien, Keelung (Chilung), Ishigaki, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Busan, Cruise Kanmon Strait, Beppu, Kyushu Island, Oita, Kochi, Osaka, Tokyo, Shimizu, Kobe, Hiroshima, Aburatsu, Naha, Okinawa, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Kâmpóng Saôm, Koh Kood, Laem Chabang, Ko Samui, Phuket, Hambantota, Male, Mumbai (ex Bombay), Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Salalah, Jeddah, 'Aqaba, Sharm El Sheikh, Safaga, Suez Canal Transit, Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete, Istanbul, Piraeus, Gythio, Katakolon, Messina, Salerno, Civitavecchia, Livorno, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Tropez, Sète, Palamós, Barcelona, Málaga, Portimão, Lisbon, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Halifax, Nova Scotia and New York, New York.

How many days are spent at sea?

78 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Miami, Florida and ends in New York, New York.

How long is this cruise?

182 nights aboard Oceania Aurelia.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 18 Jan 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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