16 Nights Panama Canal

NZ$6,110

 

per person

Sailing Date: 02 Oct, 2026
Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam
Ship Rating:  4.5 out of 5
Description
Itinerary Overview
Day 1 San Diego

San Diego's magnificent coastline, ideal climate and Mediterranean facade make it the quintessential Southern California beach city. The best spot to experience the So-Cal beach scene is the 3-mile stretch from the southern tip of Mission Beach to the northern end of Pacific Beach.

 
Day 2 At Sea

 
Day 3 At Sea

 
Day 4 Puerto Vallarta

Exuberant tropical vegetation and the majestic Sierra Madre mountains welcome vacationers to this traditional Mexican village. Spend the morning floating above Banderas Bay from a parasail or a hot air balloon. Go golfing or play tennis. Spend a few hours horseback riding in the jungle, or take a mountain bike to see ancient stone paintings.

Arrival : 8:00 AM
Day 5 At Sea

 
Day 6 Huatulco

Huatulco is an authentic Mexican town in the Oaxaca region that thrives on preserving its natural beauty. Cruise to Huatulco and explore the charming old town of La Crucecita, where you can visit the Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe church ? its cupola features a 20-meter painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe, the largest of its kind in the world. Fill up at one of the many streets stalls serving carnitas and tamales. Then, explore one of the nine different bays and 22 miles of rugged coastline: Head to Santa Cruz for gentle waves or the crystalline waters of La India, accessible only by boat. Or see exotic waterfalls and lush jungle vegetation at Cascadas Magicas

Arrival : 10:00 AM
Day 7 Puerto Chiapas

The Port Chiapas or Puerto Madero is a port in Puerto de San Benito in the Tapachula municipality of the Soconusco region in the southern portion of the Mexican state of Chiapas.

Arrival : 8:00 AM
Day 8 Puerto Quetzal

Puerto Quetzal is Guatemalas largest Pacific Ocean port. It is important for both cargo traffic and as a stop-off point for cruise liners. Puerto Quetzal is the ideal starting point to discover some of Guatemalas most iconic attractions. After a short ride outside of this port city, roam the Spanish Colonial streets of Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the colossal Volcan de Agua in the background. Cruise to Puerto Quetzal and learn how to weave using the back-strap loom technique or how to grind coffee by hand from the Maya women of San Antonio Aguascalientes. Then, reach Guatemelas highlands, and get happily lost in the town of Panajachel, with its pastel-colored houses that face idyllic Lake Atitlan.

Arrival : 6:00 AM
Day 9 Acajutla

Acajutla is a seaport city in Sonsonate Department, El Salvador. Acajutla is surrounded by El Flor, Hacienda Atalaya, Club Salinitas and Hacienda San Antonio and port of Acajutla is one of the major ports in the country used for export of coffee, sugar and balsam.

Arrival : 7:00 AM
Day 10 At Sea

 
Day 11 At Sea

 
Day 12 Cruising Panama Canal

This $387 million dollar, 51-mile-long canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Completed by the U.S. from 1904-1914 under teddy Roosevelt, it is considered one of the greatest engineering marvels of all time.

Arrival : 5:00 AM
Day 13 Cartagena Colombia

A beautiful, quaint fishing town on the Atlantic coast of Colombia, Cartagena is full of pastel-painted buildings, Spanish colonial architecture and magnificent cathedrals. Walls and fortresses, once constructed to protect the city from British soldiers and pirates, still stand.

Arrival : 12:00 PM
Day 14 At Sea

 
Day 15 At Sea

 
Day 16 Half Moon Cay

Fish the bountiful waters in search of barracuda, wahoo, snapper and grouper, or parasail over this lush island and view the vivid scenery. Snorkeling tours enable you to explore the coast of Half Moon Cay, which teems with a plentitude of aquatic life.

Arrival : 8:00 AM
Day 17 Fort Lauderdale

This vast array of wonderful beaches offers you opportunities to swim with the dolphins in a tropical lagoon and come face-to-face with alligators during an Everglades airboat tour. Or stroll through a tropical rainforest while hundreds of butterflies flutter above you.

Arrival : 7:00 AM
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SZ - Signature Suite

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Signature Suite feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathroom with dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath & shower & additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, 1 sofa bed for 1 person, floor-to-ceiling wind...

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NZ$16,252
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SY - Signature Suite

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Signature Suite features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, 1 murphy bed for 1 person, bathroom with dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath & shower & additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling wi...

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NZ$17,053
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SS - Signature Suite

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Signature Suite features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, 1 murphy bed for 1 person, bathroom with dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath & shower & additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling wi...

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NZ$17,853
per person
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SC - Neptune Suite

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Neptune Suite features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, bathroom with dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath & shower & additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$23,725
per person
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SB - Neptune Suite

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Neptune Suite features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, bathroom with dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath & shower & additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$25,327
per person
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SA - Neptune Suite

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Neptune Suite features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 king-size bed, bathroom with dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath & shower & additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$26,928
per person
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VH - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows. All VH category staterooms have partially obstructed views.

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NZ$9,847
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VF - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$10,167
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VE - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$10,416
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VD - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$10,665
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VC - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$10,914
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VB - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$11,163
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VA - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$11,412
per person
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V - Verandah

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Verandah Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$11,662
per person
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VQ - Verandah Spa

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Verandah Spa Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower, sitting area, private verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows.

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NZ$11,911
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HH - Large Stateroom w/ Fully Obstructed View

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Large Stateroom w/ Fully Obstructed View features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub & shower. All H- & HH-category staterooms have fully obstructed views. Approximately 169-267 sq. ft. * The configuration of Accessible Stateroo...

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NZ$7,178
per person
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H - Large Stateroom w/ Fully Obstructed View

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Large Stateroom w/ Fully Obstructed View features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub & shower. All H- & HH-category staterooms have fully obstructed views. Approximately 169-267 sq. ft. * The configuration of Accessible Stateroo...

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NZ$7,427
per person
based on twin share
G - Large Partial Sea View

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Large Partial Sea View Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub & shower. G-category staterooms have partial sea views. Approximately 169-267 sq. ft. This category has more than one view type. Please use stateroom...

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NZ$7,569
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F - Large Oceanview

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Large Oceanview Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub, shower.

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NZ$7,978
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E - Large Oceanview

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Large Ocean view Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub, shower.

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NZ$8,121
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DD - Large Oceanview

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Large Oceanview Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub, shower. Approximately 169-267 sq. ft. * The configuration of Accessible Staterooms may vary from the non-accessible stateroom.

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NZ$8,263
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D - Large Oceanview

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Large Ocean view Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub, shower.

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NZ$8,405
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C - Large Oceanview

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Large Oceanview Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub, shower.

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NZ$8,548
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CQ - Large Oceanview Spa

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Large Oceanview Spa Stateroom features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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NZ$8,690
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N - Standard Interior

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Standard Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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NZ$6,110
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MM - Standard Interior

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Standard Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower. Approximately 141-284 sq. ft.

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NZ$6,270
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M - Standard Interior

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Standard Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower. Approximately 141-284 sq. ft.

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NZ$6,324
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L - Large Interior

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Large Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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NZ$6,377
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K - Large Interior

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Large Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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NZ$6,430
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J - Large Interior

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Large Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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NZ$6,484
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I - Large Interior

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Large Interior Stateroom feature 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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NZ$6,537
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IQ - Large Interior Spa

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Large Interior Spa Stateroom Features 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, shower.

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