Carnival Cruise Line Caribbean: 6 nights from Miami with Carnival Horizon ®
12 Jan 2025

Ocho Rios

George Town

Capital of Grand Cayman, one of the three magnificentest tropical islands, that Christopher Columbus named “Las Tortugas” (the turtles), because of sea creatures he found in the crystal-clear ocean waters.

George Town is the capital of Cayman Islands and one of the most popular cruise ships ports in the Caribbean, thanks to its white sand beaches, year-round tropical weather and crystal- clear blue waters. 

Don’t miss Stingray City, the diving and the snorkeling near the coral reef. George Town offers many duty-free shopping,restaurants and cafes. If you can go far from the beach, you have to try an excursion to one of the few tropical rainforests in the Anthilles.

Cozumel Island

Cozumel, the third largest island and the second most populated in the country, is located in the South-East of Mexico, 62 km from Cancun. The environment in this place is truly paradisiacal , with pristine beaches and unforgettable sunsets. With its various shades of turquoise sea and other natural wonders. Cozumel is the perfect destination to escape from typical cities and enjoy the authentic Caribbean touch of Quintana Roo.

The capital of Cozumel is San Miguel, the only city on the island with 80.000 inhabitants. Its economic activity is mainly focused on nautical tourism. 

Located in the Mexican Caribbean, tourists interested in visiting a place like Cozumel are attracted by its reefs, recognized internationally as one of the best spots for diving and snorkeling. As a port of the second-largest coral reef system in the world, the island’s waters are a paradise for observing species such as rays,turtles and colorful fish.

The Chankanaab Lagoon, located south of the city, is a body of water connected to the sea by an underground tunnel, where visitors can observe a natural aquarium  of marine flora and fauna; around the lake, there is a botanical garden with vegetation typical of the region, and the coast is about 100 meters away.

Miami

Miami, a vibrant city known for its dynamic culture and scenic beauty, holds a rich tapestry of history that dates back centuries. Initially inhabited by the Tequesta Native Americans and later claimed by Spain, Miami has transformed from a mangrove swamp into a bustling metropolis. The city's strategic location made it a crucial hub for trade and migration, contributing to its diverse cultural heritage. This fascinating blend of influences is evident in its architecture, traditions, and vibrant communities, making Miami a unique American city with a story to tell at every corner.

Miami's climate is a major draw for visitors from around the globe. With warm, sunny weather year-round, it offers an eternal summer that appeals to sun-seekers and adventurers alike. The city enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, featuring hot, humid summers and warm, dry winters. This delightful weather allows for a plethora of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on its world-renowned beaches to exploring its lush, tropical landscapes. Miami's inviting climate makes it an ideal destination wishing to escape colder regions, promising a warm welcome in any season.

Miami is a treasure trove of attractions, catering to every interest. South Beach, known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant nightlife, is a must-visit. Art enthusiasts will revel in the colorful street art of Wynwood Walls, while history buffs can explore the ancient Spanish Monastery. For a taste of nature, the Everglades National Park offers thrilling airboat tours. Additionally, Miami serves as a gateway to the Bahamas and the Caribbean, making it a perfect starting point for cruises.

The culinary scene in Miami is as diverse as its population, offering a fusion of flavors from around the world. Cuban influence is paramount, with local staples such as Cubano sandwiches and cafecito. Seafood lovers will delight in the fresh catches available, highlighted in dishes like ceviche and stone crab claws. The city's vibrant food scene is a reflection of its multicultural makeup, offering an adventure for the palate and an essential aspect of the Miami experience.

For those enchanted by the allure of the sea, Miami is not just a destination but a beginning. This city, with its state-of-the-art cruise terminals, is a premier starting point for voyages across the Caribbean, Mexico, and beyond. Embracing Miami's eclectic spirit, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty can only be matched by the adventures that await on a cruise originating from this dynamic city. With exclusive deals and packages available, there's no better time to embark on a journey that begins in Miami, promising an unforgettable experience on the high seas.