Organizer:	Holland America Line
Cruise line:	Holland America Line
Destination:	Caribbean
Departure port:	Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA)
Arrival port:	Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA)
Dates:	January 2027

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DEAL

400 USD onboard credit per cabin

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Route

Day	Travel station	Arrival	Departure
1.	Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA) Departure: 16:00 Excursion tips (3)		16:00
	Fort Lauderdale was originally created as a military base and has more than 270 waterways that meet at the city's yacht marina, the second-largest in the USA. This is why this port is also known as the "American Venice". Las Olas Boulevard is the centre of the city and has many shops, up-market boutiques, art galleries and restaurants. The biggest attraction in Fort Lauderdale is the white sandy beach, which stretches for many kilometres. Other sights include Stranahan House - the oldest historic building in the city, the Museum of Discovery and Science, the Riverfront Complex and the house by the river that Al Capone once called home.
2.	Half Moon Cay (Bahamas) Arrival: 09:00 Departure: 17:00	09:00	17:00
	Half Moon Cay is a small island in the Bahamas privately owned by the Holland America Line shipping company which bought the island in 1977 for 6 million dollars. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of watersports at the long, white, sandy beach or do some shopping in the malls or just chill out at one of the many bars.
3.	At Sea

4.	Falmouth (Jamaica) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 17:00	08:00	17:00

5.	Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 17:00 Excursion tips (3)	08:00	17:00

6.	At Sea

7.	Belize City (Belize) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 17:00 Excursion tips (1)	08:00	17:00
	The central American republic in the South-East of the Yucatan peninsula with its changeable, humid tropical climate is the second-smallest state on the American continent. Until well into the ninth century, the country was inhabited by the Maya, and even today, the indigenous peoples account for 11% of the total population. The majority of the population lives from agriculture; the main export is sugar. Over the past few years, tourismus has gained in importance due to the many water sports facilities and the Mayan ruins. The former British colony gained complete independence in 1981.
8.	Cozumel (Quintana Roo, Mexico) Arrival: 09:00 Departure: 19:00 Excursion tips (3)	09:00	19:00
	The largest of Mexico's islands lies 57 km from Cancun and 20 km from the coast of Mexico. The island has developed into a popular holiday destination thanks to its idyllic beaches, the wide range of water sports on offer and the Mayan ruins. The ferry docks at "San Miguel de Cozumel", where visitors can visit the "Museo de la Isla de Cozumel" with artefacts detailing the natural history of the island. In the North of the island there are several ruins of the ancient Mayan culture. Cozumel was once a place of pilgrimage for the Mayans who wished to pay tribute to the goddess of the moon, Ixchel. The famous lagoon "Chankanaab" can be reached via the main road to the North. The lagoon has more than 50 species of tropical fish, shells and corals and is seen as a kind of natural aquarium.
9.	At Sea

10.	Key West (Florida, USA) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 17:00 Excursion tips (3)	08:00	17:00
	Key West is the most southerly town in Florida on the main island of Florida Keys. It is a very tourist-oriented town that enchants visitors with its sub-tropical serenity, laid-back lifestyle and Caribbean flair. In the early 19th century the town lived from piracy and looting sunken ships. In the late 19th century the residents of the town made a living from the cigar industry, sponge diving and hunting sea turtles. Tourism began to flourish with the expansion of the railway lines in 1912. The town's most famous resident was Ernest Hemmingway, who lived in Key West during the 1930s and 40s. Duval Street in the old town, a colourful mix of small shops, bars and restaurants, is a must-see. Key West also has many museums such as Key West Aquarium. One of the most famous attractions is watching the sun go down at Mallory Square Docks: tourists, locals, street performers and street traders gather on the beach and the promenade to experience the sunset. There are usually fireworks afterwards too.
11.	Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA) Arrival: 07:00 Departure: 16:00 Excursion tips (3)	07:00	16:00
	Fort Lauderdale was originally created as a military base and has more than 270 waterways that meet at the city's yacht marina, the second-largest in the USA. This is why this port is also known as the "American Venice". Las Olas Boulevard is the centre of the city and has many shops, up-market boutiques, art galleries and restaurants. The biggest attraction in Fort Lauderdale is the white sandy beach, which stretches for many kilometres. Other sights include Stranahan House - the oldest historic building in the city, the Museum of Discovery and Science, the Riverfront Complex and the house by the river that Al Capone once called home.
12.	At Sea

13.	At Sea

14.	Philipsburg (St. Maarten) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 17:00 Excursion tips (3)	08:00	17:00
	Sint Maarten with its capital Philipsburg is the smaller, Dutch part of the magical Caribbean island peacefully shared by the Netherlands and France since 1648. The Dutch part of the island is one of the most popular shopping and holiday destinations in the Caribbean. In Philipsburg alone there are more than 500 shops in the pastel-coloured Dutch style where tourists can buy luxury goods at up to 50% less than the standard retail price. The best place to experience real Caribbean atmosphere is at the Saturday market in the capital. Sights include: the zoo, the Philipsburg Museum, the fort at Great Bay Harbour, the casino and the beaches.
15.	Antigua (Antigua and Barbuda) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 16:00 Excursion tips (3)	08:00	16:00
	Antigua and Barbuda are part of the "Windward Islands" in the North East of the Caribbean. With a total area of 280 km², the majority of the population of 65,000 live on Antigua. This island's coast is shaped by countless bays and natural harbours with a large number of white sandy beaches. Inland, the countryside is flat and fertile and the north and north-east are made of rock formations that look like coral. The hills in the south -west of the island, in contast, are volcanic. In addition to the natural attractions of the island, the capital of the country, St. John's, has several sights worth seeing: the cathedral, taller than any other building in the city, the National Museum, the market and the Heritage and Redcliffe Quay shopping centres.
16.	Roseau (Dominica) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 18:00	08:00	18:00
	Roseau is the capital and the economic and cultural centre of the island of Dominica, in the Lesser Antilles. Directly by the harbour is 'Market House', which dates from 1810, and the lovingly restored 'Old Market', where tourists can buy souvenirs. The Anglican church is particularly worth seeing, as is 'State House', once the seat of the governor, and the new parliament building dating from 1811. The Methodist Church, the Botanic Gardens and the Roman Catholic cathedral are also worth a vist. The elevated plateau at Morne Bruce - once an excellent defence post -provides a fantastic view of the capital and the bay. But what the island of Dominica is most famous for is the extinct volcanoes, the huge tropical forests with hot springs, waterfalls and deep blue lakes.
17.	Martinique (Martinique) Arrival: 07:00 Departure: 18:00	07:00	18:00
	The overseas French province of Martinique is a volcanic island and the most northerly of the Caribbean Windward Islands. The island is very rocky and has wonderful black, white or mixed sandy beaches bordered by planatations of sugar-cane, palm trees, bananas and pineapples. Sights include: the charming villages, the volcanic mountain, the tropical rainforest and the Atlantic coastline.
18.	Basseterre (St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 17:00 Excursion tips (3)	08:00	17:00
	Basseterre is a port on the Antilles Island of Saint Kitts and is the capital of the islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The city has a population of 12,600, who live mainly from the textiles industry. The deep-water harbour was only recently completed. The city's architecture is greatly influenced by the British and French colonial periods, particularly around "Independence Square". The most important sights include "The Circus", "Independence Square" and St. George's Church. The crafts and trade house is also interesting. You should definitely take the time to explore the Brimstone Hill fort and the "Black Rock", which are not far from the capital. The Caribelle batik factory is also worth a look. The Great Ape Research Centre, the "Frigate-Bay-Development", the South-East peninsula and the Mount-Liamuiga crater are other interesting places for excursions.
19.	Charlotte Amalie (St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands) Arrival: 07:00 Departure: 15:00	07:00	15:00
	Charlotte Amalie is the capital of the American Virgin Islands on Saint Thomas. It has a reputation as being a bustling city with numerous duty-free shops. Fort Christian, one of the oldest buildings on the island, the Frederic Lutheran Church, Government House, Blackbeard's Castle and Market Square are all well worth seeing. In the past, this was where the slave auctions were held; today, fruit and vegetables are sold here.
20.	At Sea

21.	Half Moon Cay (Bahamas) Arrival: 08:00 Departure: 15:00	08:00	15:00
	Half Moon Cay is a small island in the Bahamas privately owned by the Holland America Line shipping company which bought the island in 1977 for 6 million dollars. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of watersports at the long, white, sandy beach or do some shopping in the malls or just chill out at one of the many bars.
22.	Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA) Arrival: 07:00 Excursion tips (3)	07:00
	Fort Lauderdale was originally created as a military base and has more than 270 waterways that meet at the city's yacht marina, the second-largest in the USA. This is why this port is also known as the "American Venice". Las Olas Boulevard is the centre of the city and has many shops, up-market boutiques, art galleries and restaurants. The biggest attraction in Fort Lauderdale is the white sandy beach, which stretches for many kilometres. Other sights include Stranahan House - the oldest historic building in the city, the Museum of Discovery and Science, the Riverfront Complex and the house by the river that Al Capone once called home.

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Standard included services

Included

Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA) / to Fort Lauderdale (Florida, USA)
All harbour charges and taxes
Participation in board events and use of most of the ship facilities
Lemonade, (iced) tea and filter coffee in the buffet restaurant
All meals (in some speciality restaurants surcharges are possible)
Orange Party: one evening per cruise with live performances and Dutch-inspired snacks.
Luggage transport at embarkation and disembarkation

Not included

Personal expenses on board
Additional services, such as, e.g. hairdressers, massages, etc.
Tips on board (Service charge Holland America Line)
Travel insurance

Package: Cruise All Inclusive Extra

This package includes the following services in addition to the standard included services:

Signature beverage package ¹
Daily gratuities for the crew ¹
3 dinners in a specialty restaurant ¹
USD 300 excursion voucher per person ¹
400 USD onboard credit per cabin ^2,3,5
Free Internet ^1,4

1) Valid for the first and second person in cabin/suite
2) Valid for selected packages
3) Valid for double occupancy for bookings until 28.02.2026, not combinable with other discounts and specials
4) Wifi Surf Package
5) Valid for selected depature dates

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Conditions of travel:

This journey may only be booked by customers with permanent residence in a country of the European Union or in Switzerland.

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The advertised cruises, prices, itineraries, etc. are not binding and all information is subject to change by the tour operators.

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