Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
Welcome to Great Stirrup Cay, an idyllic private island paradise exclusive to Norwegian guests. Unwind on white-sand beaches and enjoy the many ways to explore paradise. Snorkel with sea turtles and colorful fish in warm turquoise waters. Peacefully glide along the coastline in a kayak, or soar high into the sky as you zipline across the island. Craft your own delicious taco at the complimentary Abaco Taco, while sipping on a refreshing drink. Do it all – or nothing at all – the choice is yours.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Founded in 1521, San Juan’s picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate.
Here are just of few of the many excursions available in San Juan!
San Juan City Tour
Enjoy a guided drive through one of the most beautiful cities in the Caribbean with its 17th century architecture and historic buildings. You’ll have the opportunity to stroll around the grounds of the biggest fortification built by the Spaniards in the New World on your self guided visit to Fort San Cristobal. Come see its Main Plaza, “Garitas” watchtowers and authentic mortor balls. Re-board your bus and continue your guided tour to the New City, which will take you to the Condado District, filled with high-rise condos and luxury resorts.
Original Canopy Tour at Hacienda Campo Rico
Tear through the jungle canopy high above the forest floor on a series of ziplines, stopping every so often on towering platforms that will offer extraordinary views. The venue for your adventure will be Hacienda Campo Rico, a former sugar plantation that blankets thousands of acres of subtropical forest. Following an orientation that will allow you to maximize the experience, you will walk to the hilltop starting point. The view from this elevated perch will be magnificent, but only a hint of what’s to come. After being harnessed in and stepping off the platform into thin air, you will race through the tree canopy on a series of ziplines, each one a thrill in its own way. It will be an absolutely exhilarating experience as you fly through the air as high as 200 feet above the ground. You will pass over glassy lagoons, fields of plantain and pastureland before the last zipline ends at the Mojito Bar.
Rum, Sun & Salsa
Welcome to Puerto Rico, the rum capital of the world! Here’s your opportunity to learn about the history of rum, create your own rum cocktails and learn to dance the Salsa.
Begin your journey with an enthusiastic tour guide/bartender that will walk you from the pier and narrate details of the history of sugar cane and rum on the island. You’ll first be introduced to the national drink of Puerto Rico – the delicious Pina Colada! The original, recipe was created here. As you continue your evening walk, you’ll begin your official rum tasting – prepare your taste buds for hints of spices, strong molasses and caramel overtones.
Discuss and learn where each of these rums are made, their differences and how to mix them. You’ll create two exciting Caribbean rum cocktails – whether it’s a guava or passion fruit mojito or an exotic rumtini. You’ll also enjoy a light, local snack of pinchos – chicken skewers. Get ready to learn to Salsa, your dance instructor will show you all the local moves. You’re bound to enjoy the combination of good rums, good company and salsa dancing – it’s a party.
ST THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS
Amber Cove, Dominican Republic
Situated on the island’s northern coast, Amber Cove is the Dominican Republic’s newest cruise port — a recently constructed village that acts as a gateway to all that the region offers. From the village, journey into the past with a visit to the site of the first European settlement in the Americas. History, culture and natural beauty intertwine in Puerto Plata where there’s something for everyone to enjoy, from shopping for amber jewelry and touring historic sites to lounging on expansive beaches or embarking on an outdoor adventure like kayaking, snorkeling or hiking.
Nearby Puerto Plata boasts incredible Victorian architecture and a number of historical sites to explore, having been founded in late 15th/early 16th century.
Be sure to ride up to Paradise Point and have yourself a Bushwacker.
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