12-Day Caribbean Round-Trip New York: Dominican Cruise

Day 1 - New York

Arrive: Wed 23 December 2026 / Depart: Wed 23 December 2026 at 16:00

Everyone loves New York and there are a million reasons why. Here are but a few: the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, the Ellis Island National Monument, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum, Times Square, Broadway, Greenwich Village, 5th Avenue and Central Park.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - At Sea

Day 4 - Puerto Plata/Dominican Republic

Arrive: Sat 26 December 2026 at 11:00 / Depart: Sat 26 December 2026 at 19:00

Puerto Plata (or officially known as San Felipe de Puerto Plata) is the ninth largest city in the Dominican Republic and the capital of the province of Puerto Plata. For spectacular city views, take a ride up the Pico Isabel de Torres mountain which stands over 2,600 feet high. History buff? Visit Fortaleza San Felipe, which was built in the 16th century and served as a prison under the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo. Or head to the Amber Museum, a museum filled with a unique collection of valuable Dominican amber which is semiprecious tree sap that has hardened for millions of years capturing many fossils of plant and insect life.

Day 5 - San Juan

Arrive: Sun 27 December 2026 at 11:00 / Depart: Sun 27 December 2026 at 19:00

Founded in 1521, San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate.

Day 6 - St. Kitts

Arrive: Mon 28 December 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Mon 28 December 2026 at 18:00

Although founded by the French in 1627, St. Kitts is a very British paradise where cricket and tea are the norm. The dramatic mixed island landscape is rimmed in gold-sand beaches and dotted with well-preserved plantations left over from when the island was covered with sugar cane. View Shopping Guide (Current shopping maps available onboard.) Looking for a cruise to St. Kitts? Check out our selection of Caribbean cruises.

Day 7 - Roadtown

Arrive: Tue 29 December 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 29 December 2026 at 18:00

Road Town, located on Tortola, is the capital of the British Virgin Islands. It is situated on the horseshoe-shaped Road Harbour in the centre of the island's south coast. The population was about 15,000 in 2018.

Day 8 - Philipsburg, St Maarten

Arrive: Wed 30 December 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Wed 30 December 2026 at 18:00

With an area of only 37 square miles, the island of St. Maarten is the smallest landmass in the world to be divided between two governments. The southern Dutch half offers casinos, duty-free shopping and island culture. The French half is all subdued sophistication.

Day 9 - St. Thomas (US Virgin Islands)

Arrive: Thu 31 December 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 31 December 2026 at 18:00

The waterfront warehouses where gold-hungry pirates once stored their booty now house treasure of another kind: duty-free china, watches, jewelry and other luxury goods. Shopping is one of the big onshore attractions in Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the US Virgin Islands. Offshore, colorful coral reefs in turquoise waters lure snorkelers and scuba divers from all over the world. And everywhere, there's spectacular scenery everyone can enjoy!

Day 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - At Sea

Day 12 - At Sea

Day 13 - New York

Arrive: Mon 04 January 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 04 January 2027

Everyone loves New York and there are a million reasons why. Here are but a few: the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, the Ellis Island National Monument, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum, Times Square, Broadway, Greenwich Village, 5th Avenue and Central Park.