Norwegian Cruise Line: 14 nights from Galveston with Norwegian Prima (Jan 31, 2025)

Stirrup Cay

La Romana

Thanks to its beautiful beaches and its excellent tourism, Romana is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the country.
La Romana has lots of attractions to offer. If you are a night person, you will be amazed at how many things you can do in such a place. To start, on certain nights, resorts and clubs host parties, activities and
games on the beaches. All people are welcomed because they believe that the more people are there the more fun there is. The Big Sur is a very famous club for dancing merengue and if you are shy you can enjoy a delicious drink while you are sitting at a bar. During the day, the list of things to do is endless including snorkelling, diving, golf, swimming, doing shopping, cultural visits, spas and much more. If you are smoker or not, the Roman Cigar factory can be something very interesting. In addition, from la Romana is possible to visit the capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo.

Tortola Island

Tortola Island, a lush mountainous Island which was formed by volcanic activity, is the largest and the most populated island of the Virgin Islands. Once shelter for buccaneers, today it is the ideal destination for those who love naure and water sports. Clear waters, beautiful landscapes and long beaches make the landscape of the island unique and beautiful.

Thanks to its clear waters, in the Island it is possible to play water sports such as snorkeling. Wear your swimming goggles or a diving mask, and swimfins and practice this sport in order to enjoy the beauties of the sea bottom and of the animals that inhabit there. Do not miss the opportunity to see with your own eyes these unique beauties! One of the best ways to reach Tortola Island is aborad a cruise ship.

One of the best ways to reach Tortola Island is aborad a cruise ship. Choose a cruise that depart from Tortola Island or that has the island as a stop is the ideal choice for those who want to discover the beauties of the island both during navigation and once you reach the island.

Philipsburg

San Juan

San Juan is a wonderful city, which is located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea. It’s the capital of Puerto Rico. This vibrant city is brimming with cultural and historical richness and gorgeous landscapes, making it one of the most captivating tourist destinations in the region.

One of the main attractions of San Juan is its historic center, Viejo San Juan, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can find narrow cobblestone streets, colorful Spanish colonial houses, fortress walls and numerous historical monuments, including the San Felipe del Morro Fortress and the San Cristobal Fortress. San Juan is also renowned for its beautiful beaches, such as Isla Verde and Condado. These beach resorts offer a variety of water activities, from surfing to diving. The city hosts numerous music and art festivals, exhibitions, and performances.

The culinary heritage of the city is equally impressive, offering a variety of Puerto Rican and Latin American dishes that will delight any food lovers. San Juan is a city that uniquely blends history, culture, nature and entertainment.

You will have an unforgettable experience brimming with bright memories and inspiration for new adventures. Cruises from San Juan offer a unique way to explore the Caribbean. You will definitely enjoy the beauty of the islands in this region. Puerto Rico is one of the key ports for cruise liners in the Caribbean Sea, making San Juan a popular departure point for many cruise journeys.

San Felipe de Puerto Plata

George Town

Cozumel Island

Galveston

History of Galveston

Located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, Galveston boasts a rich history dating back to its establishment in the early 19th century. Once the largest city in the state, Galveston was a prominent port, serving as a gateway for immigrants and a bustling hub for trade. Its historic charm is evident in its well-preserved Victorian architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into its storied past.

Climate in Galveston

Galveston enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers, making it an ideal year-round destination. With temperatures averaging in the 70s°F during the winter months and rising to the 90s°F in the summer, visitors can bask in the sun on its sandy beaches or explore its attractions comfortably throughout the seasons.

Attractions and Places to Visit

Galveston offers a myriad of attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. Explore the historic Strand District, filled with shops, galleries, and restaurants housed in beautifully restored buildings. Relax on the sun-kissed shores of Galveston Island State Park or indulge in family-friendly fun at Pleasure Pier. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the Bryan Museum offers insight into Texas and Western American heritage.

Local Cuisine and Culinary Delights

Embark on a culinary journey through Galveston's vibrant dining scene, where fresh seafood and Tex-Mex flavors reign supreme. Sample Gulf Coast specialties such as shrimp and grits or indulge in mouthwatering barbecue dishes. Don't miss the chance to savor Galveston's famous seafood gumbo or indulge in a slice of homemade pecan pie, a Southern favorite.

Experience Galveston with a Cruise

Ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure? Set sail from Galveston on a luxurious cruise to explore the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. With convenient departure options and top-notch amenities, embark on a journey of a lifetime with **world-class entertainment** and **exquisite dining**. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, a cruise from Galveston promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.