Cruise Line |
Scenic Ocean Cruising |
Ship |
Scenic Eclipse |
Destination |
Canada & New England |
Nights |
19 |
Departure Date |
27 Sep 2021 |
Description |
19 Night Cruise sailing from Boston to Cartagena aboard Scenic Eclipse.
Tracing more than 3,200 kilometres down the graceful eastern coast of the USA and into the shimmering Caribbean, this voyage is perfect for those who enjoy stunning coastal scenery and alluring architecture.
Explore pristine and remote destinations including Colombia’s Isla de Providencia and Panama’s San Blas archipelago before arriving in Cartagena.
Day 1 - Boston, United States of America
Arriving in one of the oldest cities in the United States, founded in 1630 and rich with history and culture, learn about the stories and historic sites of the American Revolution on the Freedom Trail, before embarking Scenic Eclipse in the early afternoon.
Day 2 - Martha’s Vineyard
According to the locals, once you have been ‘on island’, you will never want to leave. Martha’s Vineyard is a charming and beautiful place, surrounded by pristine sandy beaches and brightly painted cottages.
Day 3 - New York
The city that never sleeps will leave you with endless memories, whether it be wandering amongst the priceless world of art at The Met, a bicycle ride around Central Park, a musical on Broadway or eating New York style pizza in Little Italy. A day to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 4 - At sea
Relaxation beckons and with so many choices on board you will wonder how time passes so quickly. Choose one of the daily activities, either a cooking class in Scenic Epicure, an entertaining discussion in the Theatre or make time for your own fitness regime.
Day 5 - Norfolk
The historic port of Norfolk lies at the entrance to Chesapeake Bay and is home to the Norfolk Naval Base. This quaint town has a thriving arts community and a welcoming nature, perfect for a day of exploring.
Day 6 - At sea
After busy days exploring, relax on board. Choose a class in one of the fitness spaces or relax in one of the therapy lounges in the Spa Sanctuary. Tempt your palate from one of the exceptional dining venues or try a wine tasting with the Sommelier in Scenic Epicure.
Day 7 - Charleston
Founded in 1670 in honour of King Charles II of England, Charleston played an important role in the American Civil War and the Afro American history, with nearly half of the Africans brought to America arriving via this historic port.
Day 8 - At sea
Cruise south towards the Caribbean paradise of the Bahamas. Try a game of bridge or canasta in the Observatory or create a masterpiece in Scenic Epicure. Whatever you choose there is ample time for more relaxation on the horizon.
Day 9 - Nassau
Welcome to Nassau where you have a full day to discover this fascinating city at your leisure.
Day 10 - At sea
Relax and enjoy the amazing facilities of your floating resort, perhaps take a dip in the Scandinavian inspired plunge pools or sooth your muscles and mind in the relaxation lounge.
Day 11 - Great Inagua Island
The southernmost islands of the Bahamas chain, the Inagua are home to over 140 species of native and migratory birds including 80,000 flaming reddish-pink West Indian Flamingo. It is the perfect place to take a birdwatching tour.
Day 12 - Port Antonio, Jamaica
Today, your luxurious vessel will arrive at the picturesque Port Antonio on the north coast of Jamaica, known as the gateway to tropical jungles, mountain and waterfalls.
Day 13 - Port Royal
Previously home to the ‘real pirates of the Caribbean’, Port Royal is a now small fishing community. Discover some of the history around this area, from the previous inhabitants and sunken ships, to the ‘Lost City’.
Day 14 - At sea
Relax on board and make use of the Spa Sanctuary or even take a yoga class in the studio as you cruise. There’ll be insightful lectures and presentations from the Discovery Team in the theatre or perhaps learn some new cooking techniques in Scenic Epicure.
Day 15 - Isla de Providencia, Colombia
Visit the remote island of Providencia, surrounded by turquoise-blue sea. Enjoy the secluded beaches and lush green mountains.
Day 16 - Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
First discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1502, Puerto Limon is a pristine and lush region of Costa Rica. With white sandy beaches and towering mountains, this truly is a tropical paradise.
Day 17 - Bocas del Toro, Panama
Portobelo on the coast of Panama was an important port during the time of the Spanish conquistadors.
Day 18 - Colon
Spend the day relaxing in this archipelago, home to the Guna people and surrounded by crystal clear water and coral reefs swarming with marine life, pristine sandy beaches and coconut palms.
Day 19 - San Blas Archipelago
Spend the day relaxing in this beautiful archipelago, home to the Kuna people and surrounded by pristine sandy beaches dotted with coconut palms, crystal clear waters and coral reefs swarming with marine life.
Day 20 - Cartagena
Marvel at the first glimpses of this charming city as you cruise into port this morning. Bid farewell to the crew as you disembark after breakfast taking away memories of a truly unforgettable cruise.
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Itinerary |
Cruise Itinerary
Day | Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
1 |
27/09 |
Boston, Massachusetts |
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2 |
28/09 |
Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA |
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3 |
29/09 |
New York, USA |
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4 |
30/09 |
At sea |
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5 |
01/10 |
Norfolk, Virginia |
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6 |
02/10 |
At sea |
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7 |
03/10 |
Charleston, South Carolina, USA |
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8 |
04/10 |
At sea |
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9 |
05/10 |
Nassau, Bahamas |
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10 |
06/10 |
At sea |
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11 |
07/10 |
Great Inagua, Bahamas |
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12 |
08/10 |
Port Antonio, Jamaica |
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13 |
09/10 |
Port Royal, Jamaica |
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14 |
10/10 |
At sea |
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15 |
11/10 |
Isla de Providencia, Colombia |
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16 |
12/10 |
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica |
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17 |
13/10 |
Bocas del Toro, Panama |
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18 |
14/10 |
Colon Panama |
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19 |
15/10 |
San Blas Islands, Panama |
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20 |
16/10 |
Cartagena, Colombia |
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All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
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