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EXPLORA II · Caribbean & Central America

9 nights, Miami to Miami

November 22, 2027 – December 2, 2027 · 9 nights · 6 stops · round-trip

Explora's name for it: A Journey of Caribbean Charm & Spectacular Natural Beauty

Miami (open port guide)MiamiWillemstad (open port guide)Oranjestad (open port guide)Santa Marta (open port guide)Cartagena (open port guide)George Town (Grand Cayman) (open port guide)George Town (Grand Cayman)

The itinerary, port by port

6 calls over 9 nights, round-trip from Miami. Open any port for my full day-ashore guide, what to see, when to go, and how the day actually runs.

Getting there: Flights to Miami (MIA) open around December 2026, about 11 months before you sail. I track that window for booked clients and flag it the moment it is worth booking. When to book your flights →

  1. Embark
    Miami

    Miami is the busiest cruise port in the United States, set on Dodge Island in Biscayne Bay a mile or two off downtown. Port guide →

  2. 2
    Willemstad

    Willemstad is the capital of Curacao, a UNESCO-listed Dutch colonial harbor town where pastel waterfront houses line the Handelskade and a pontoon bridge swings open across the channel for passing ships. Port guide →

  3. 3
    Oranjestad

    Oranjestad is Aruba's capital, a compact Dutch-Caribbean town of pastel gabled buildings, a free streetcar, and duty-free shopping that sits directly behind the cruise piers. Port guide →

  4. 4
    Santa Marta

    Santa Marta is the oldest surviving Spanish city in Colombia, a Caribbean port wedged between the sea and the snow-capped Sierra Nevada. Port guide →

  5. 5
    Cartagena

    Cartagena is Colombia's old Caribbean fortress city, a UNESCO-listed walled town of balconied colonial houses, plazas, and the largest Spanish fort built in the Americas. Port guide →

  6. Disembark
    George Town (Grand Cayman)

    Grand Cayman is a low, flat British territory in the western Caribbean built on clear water, calm sandbars, and easy snorkeling. Port guide →

Fares on this departure, decoded

Reading the fare fine print is the job. Here's what this sailing currently carries:

Invitation to Discover More
Explora's discovery fare, available across most of the calendar. Onboard credit where the offer applies.
Early Booking Benefit
A fare for booking far enough ahead of departure. Onboard credit where the offer applies.

The ship and your suite

This sailing is aboard EXPLORA II, all-suite, every suite with a private ocean-front terrace. Suites run from the entry Ocean Terrace to the Owner's Residence; the right tier depends on how you travel. Compare suites → · What's included →


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