• Our unique Connections Program 
• Private coach transportation
• Transfer to/from the cruise terminal
• 2-night, pre-cruise hotel accommodation
• 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches, 13 dinners
• 12-night cruise on NCL Norwegian Bliss, Category BA/BB Balcony Cabins
• Prepaid Shipboard Gratuities included for Cabin Stewards & Dining Room Servers
• Local professional guides and all entry fees to included highlights

Prices are in Canadian dollars, are per person, and include HST. See also Terms & Conditions - Prices.

INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS

• 12-night Cruise aboard NCL Norwegian Bliss
• Guided City Tour of New York City

PORTS OF CALL

• New York, New York
• Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
• San Juan, Puerto Rico
• St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands 
• Basseterre, St. Kitts
• Tortola, British Virgin Islands
• Philipsburg, St. Maarten 

Luxury and Convenience on a Floating Resort

The Norwegian Breakaway and Bliss are packed with amenities, from Broadway-style shows and gourmet dining to spas and ocean-view lounges. You’ll unpack once and enjoy world-class comfort while being transported from one bucket-list destination to the next. 

Explore a Variety of Cultures and Landscapes

From historic cities and vibrant island towns to crystal-clear waters and sun-soaked beaches, each port brings a new culture, local flavours, and unique experiences to discover along the way.

Stress Free, No-Fly Travel

We take care of the details of getting you to the port of New York and home again, with fun exploring in between!

Day 1: Travel to Scranton

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic beauty of southwestern Ontario as your journey to the sunny Caribbean begins. After a pleasant lunch stop, cross the border and continue through serene, snow-covered farmland en route to your overnight hotel. After settling in, rejoin the group for a warm welcome reception and dinner.

Stay: Hilton Hotel, Scranton, PA (1 night)

Meals: D

Day 2: Arrive in New York City

After breakfast, travel to New York City, arriving just in time for lunch (on your own). After lunch, board the coach for a guided city tour through the different neighbourhoods of New York City, including Central Park.  Return to Times Square and check in to your centrally located hotel, surrounded by Broadway’s bright lights and world-class attractions. Freshen up and enjoy a free evening in The Big Apple. 

Stay: Marriott Marquis Times Square, Manhattan, New York City (1 night)

Meals: B

Day 3: Embark on your Norwegian Cruise Ship – Sails at 4pm

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some free time this morning before boarding the coach to the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Step aboard the impressive Norwegian Bliss, a state-of-the-art cruise ship designed for unforgettable journeys. Known for its lively atmosphere and outstanding amenities, the ship features award-winning dining, Broadway-style entertainment, a rejuvenating spa, and a stunning oceanfront promenade. After settling into your stateroom, head up on deck to watch the iconic New York City skyline slip away as your Caribbean adventure officially begins.

Stay: Norwegian Bliss, BA Balcony Cabin (11 nights)

Meals: B, L, D 

Days 4 & 5: At Sea

Wake up refreshed and ready to enjoy a couple of days aboard your cruise ship. Take advantage of the ship’s wide array of amenities, from relaxing by the pool or indulging in a spa treatment to trying out exciting onboard activities. With daily entertainment, enriching programs, and live performances just a short stroll from your cabin, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Meals: B, L, D

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (11am – 7pm)

Meals: B, L, D 

Day 7: San Juan, Puerta Rico (11am – 7pm)

Meals: B, L, D

Day 8: Basseterre, St. Kitts (9am-6pm)

Meals: B, L, D

Day 9: Tortola, British Virgin Islands (7am-6pm)

Meals: B, L, D

Day 10: Philipsburg, St. Maarten (7am-6pm)

Meals: B, L, D

Day 11: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (7am-6pm)

Meals: B, L, D

Days 12, 13, 14: At Sea

Enjoy your last days at sea, savouring the last moments of relaxation, entertainment, and ocean views. 

Meals: B, L, D

Day 15: Welcome Home

Wake up and enjoy your final breakfast onboard as the ship sails into the iconic New York City skyline. Once docked, disembark and begin the comfortable journey home, with a stop en route for an included lunch. As your sunny getaway comes to a close, return home refreshed, with lasting memories, new connections, and a wonderful start to the year.

Meals: B, L

This tour follows pickup Route B, and includes our unique Connections Program. The pickup locations are:

• Lindsay
• Peterborough
• Bowmanville
• Whitby
• Brampton
• Burlington
• Stoney Creek
• Grimsby
• St. Catharines

Although this tour starts and ends in Southern Ontario, guests can join this tour from anywhere in the world by flying to Toronto, and using our Connections Program for transportation to a pickup location, or fly directly to New York City! Please contact us to discuss your airfare and pre-and post-tour accommodation options.

Comfortable rubber-soled shoes are recommended. Be sure to pack a sweater, as evenings can be cool on the water or in the air conditioning on the ship. Don’t forget your camera, sunscreen, and a hat.

While most guests don’t experience motion sickness, those prone to it may want to bring a remedy.  

As with any cruise, a variety of optional shore excursions are available through the cruise line for an additional fee. To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking early, as some popular excursions can sell out quickly. Download the NCL App to help plan your daily activities, browse and purchase shore excursions, view restaurant menus, make dining reservations, check your account balance, and more.

What to Wear on the Cruise

Daytime dress is casual. Shirts/cover-ups and footwear are always required indoors.

For women, it includes summer and casual dresses, skirts, regular or capri pants, shorts, jeans, and tops. Khakis, jeans, shorts, and casual shirts are fine for men. There may be a night when you’ll want to get dressed up for an evening of cocktails, fine dining, and great entertainment.