CARIBBEAN CRUISE TC JOURNEYS
Family Adventure Cruise: Miami, Caribbean & Philadelphia
14 nights | Family of 4
Trip highlights
- Stay at the stylish Kimpton Angler’s Hotel in Miami Beach, minutes from sandy shores and buzzing cafés.
- Spend a day in private island bliss on Great Stirrup Cay, where you can snorkel over reefs teeming with life, savour fresh grilled lobster, and relax in a private cabana just steps from the turquoise sea.
- Explore Philadelphia’s colonial heart through an interactive Old City Quest, complete with Liberty Bell selfies and hands-on history.
- Discover extraordinary destinations such as Curaçao, Puerto Plata, and Costa Maya, where lush rainforests, ancient ruins, and reef adventures await.
Set sail with Norwegian Cruise Line on a 14-day family escape that blends five-star comfort with fun and discovery. From the sun-kissed glamour of Miami's powdery shores and Curaçao's colourful harbours to the streets of historic Philadelphia, this journey will create memories that last a lifetime
Day 1-2: Miami
Tucked among swaying palms and the energy of Miami Beach, start your adventure at Kimpton Angler’s Hotel. Enjoy a stylish suite and a sparkling rooftop pool, perfect for family swims or sunset views over the cityscape.
Glide across Biscayne Bay on the included Mansions of Miami Boat Tour, passing Star Island and the ornate homes of Millionaire’s Row. Afterward, take a stroll through the pastel-hued Art Deco District, sampling Cuban cortaditos and guava pastries on Calle Ocho. Adventurers can explore the botanical gardens in Coconut Grove or cruise the Everglades on an airboat ride, gliding past herons and alligators.
Day 3: Your Journey Begins
Step aboard Norwegian Jewel and into your Club Balcony Suite, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic sea views, a spa-inspired bathroom, and exclusive lounge access. Unpack at leisure and join the 'sailaway' celebration on deck as Miami’s skyline slips beyond the horizon.
Days 4: Great Stirrup Cay
Wake up to a Bahamian sunrise before docking at your own private island. At Great Stirrup Cay, snorkel the coral sanctuary teeming with tropical fish or book a family WaveRunner® adventure across crystal-clear shallows. Private cabanas offer shade for lounging and picnics by the surf, while hammocks and beach games guarantee fun for every age.
Day 5: At Sea
Recharge as you cruise through open waters. Spend the morning on the sundeck with panoramic ocean views or join a family-friendly yoga session. Kids will love animal encounters at Splash Academy, while teens can head for digital gaming lounges or art workshops. End the day with dinner under the stars and a Broadway-style musical in the Theatre.
Day 6: Cabo Rojo
In sun-drenched Cabo Rojo, start your day on powdery beaches edged by swaying palms. Explore vibrant open-air markets together, where kids can snack on plantain fritters and sip fresh coconut water. Let a local guide direct you through quiet coastal trails, leading to hidden swimming spots everyone will love. For a hands-on experience, dive into craft workshops that bring island heritage to life for curious minds of all ages.
Day 7: Puerto Costa Maya
After arriving in Puerto Costa Maya, opt for a guided excursion to the mysterious ruins of Chacchoben or Kohunlich, where ancient pyramids rise over the jungle canopy. Browse the colourful waterfront marketplace for handwoven souvenirs or hop onto bikes for a leisurely family ride along the sunlit coastline. For water lovers, local guides can take you to turquoise lagoons that are ideal for paddle boarding.
Day 8: Willemstad
Dock in UNESCO-listed Willemstad, where rainbow-coloured houses line the harbour. Cross the Queen Emma Bridge to find quirky boutiques, chocolate shops, and waterfront cafés. Explore maritime history at the museum or try your hand at liqueur tasting, while children enjoy a scavenger hunt among the city’s forts and murals.
Day 9-10: At Sea
Spend two days indulging in the best experiences life on board has to offer. Start your morning with fresh pastries at the bistro, enjoy a round of mini golf with sea breezes, or get creative together at a family painting class. Adults might sneak away to the whirlpool spa (at an additional charge), while young explorers join onboard treasure hunts. Each evening brings something new, with ever-changing menus and live performances that ensure every night is unique and unforgettable.
Day 11: Puerto Plata
In Puerto Plata, take an unforgettable ride up the Pico Isabel de Torres Cable Car for spectacular views and a stroll through hilltop gardens. Explore history together at the Fortaleza San Felipe, and let the kids marvel at golden amber fossils in the city’s famous Amber Museum. End your day with a walk along the malecón, where live music and street carts create a festive, family-friendly atmosphere.
Day 12-14: Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, settle into the elegant Kimpton Hotel Palomar, your home in the heart of the city. Embark on the Old City Adventure Game, a journey through history where you’ll solve clues and uncover secrets. Start at the cobblestone streets of Elfreth’s Alley, America’s oldest residential street, and make your way to iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Along the way, you’ll piece together puzzles and explore the rich history of Philadelphia in a truly unique and immersive way.
Take a family selfie on the famous steps outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art (just like Rocky) and treat yourselves to hand-crafted ice cream on bustling South Street. As evening falls, enjoy a final dinner at one of the city’s acclaimed farm-to-table restaurants.
Start your final morning with a stop at a bakery or a last stroll through the city, taking a moment to reflect on the memories you’ve created. Private transfers to Philadelphia International Airport will be arranged, ensuring a smooth, stress-free farewell to your unforgettable family adventure.
