Whats there to do in port?
You can go off on your own, go shopping, take a guided tour, experience local culture, golf, snorkel, take a horseback ride, see unique natural features and visit archeological sites. Cruising is a perfect way to sample a number of destinations you may wish to visit again…and you never have to pack and unpack… the destinations come to you!
So much you’ll have a hard time choosing! You can go off on your own. Or take a guided tour. You can search ancient ruins or hunt for shopping bargains. Ride a raft over river rapids, a bicycle down the side of a 10,000 foot volcano, or ride a horse across miles of hills and beaches. Climb a waterfall or pyramid. See the birthplace of civilization or listen to steel drum bands. Follow the footsteps of history or the wake of a water-skiing boat. If there’s still time (and you aren’t ready to rest yet), enjoy a folkloric show. Play golf or tennis. Eat native foods. Learn how to windsurf. Sun and swim at some of the world’s best beaches. Catch a record marlin. Sail, snorkel, or go scuba diving. Go to a nightclub or glittering casino. Take a cable car to the top of a mountain. Explore dark catacombs. In short, a cruise is the easiest way to see new places and do all the things you dream of.
There is so much to do the decision is what to do! Here is a helpful hint – Research the ship and the city you want to leave from before choosing any specific shore excursions or ports of call. The Cruise Lines can change the itinerary at any time based on weather, congestion at the port or for any reason. You’ll spend more time on the ship than you will in port so make sure your choice for a ship is one that offers as much for you to do on board as well in the port of call. You have the choice of arranging your shore excursions on board or you may book them in advance. Another helpful hint – Shore Excursion vendors in every port cater to the Cruise Line Industry. Cruise Lines contract with various vendors, which are the ones you see online, or with your tickets. Shore excursions through the Cruise Line are more expensive so it pays to shop around. We recommend visiting Viator – which offers world wide shore excursions. We highly recommend you research all the possibilities. If you see
So much you’ll have a hard time choosing! You can go off on your own. Or take a guided tour. You can search ancient ruins or hunt for shopping bargains. Ride a raft over river rapids, a bicycle down the side of a 10,000 foot volcano, or ride a horse across miles of hills and beaches. Climb a waterfall or pyramid. See the birthplace of civilization or listen to steel drum bands. Follow the footsteps of history or the wake of a water-skiing boat. If there’s still time (and you aren’t ready to rest yet), enjoy a folkloric show. Play golf or tennis. Eat native foods. Learn how to windsurf. Sun and swim at some of the world’s best beaches. Catch a record marlin. Sail, snorkel, or go scuba diving. Go to a nightclub or glittering casino. Take a cable car to the top of a mountain. Explore dark catacombs. In short, a cruise is the easiest way to see new places and do all the things you dream of. Cruising is the perfect way to sample a number of destinations that you may want to return to for an
