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🌴 Norwegian Cruise Line / Norwegian Joy | 16-Night Pacific Coast & Central America Voyage (Los Angeles → Miami)

Los Angeles - United States of America

Details

Departing from Los Angeles aboard the Norwegian Joy, this extended 16-night voyage travels down the Pacific coast and into Central America, ending in Miami. Explore destinations like Cabo San Lucas, Acapulco, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama Canal transit, Colombia and more.   💵 Pricing Breakdown

  • 💸  From US $1,949 per person (double occupancy)
  • 💳  Taxes & port fees included
  • 📅  Departs: October 7, 2026
  • 🌍  Ideal for travelers seeking a rich itinerary of diverse cultures, nature, and a deep repositioning cruise experience.

Tickets

Admission ticket for 1 person.

Included in tickets

  • ✅  Stateroom accommodation of your chosen category
  • ✅  All main meals (buffets, dining rooms, cafés)
  • ✅  Onboard entertainment, shows, basic beverages (water, tea, coffee, juices)
  • ✅  Access to ship amenities: pools, lounges, fitness centre
  • ✅  Ports of call and scenic cruising days along the Pacific & Central America
  • ⚠️  Extras not included (unless otherwise noted): premium alcoholic beverages, specialty dining, shore excursions, Wi-Fi upgrades, spa/laundry/casino services

Suggestions

  • ✔️  Arrive in Los Angeles (LAX) at least one day early to ensure smooth embarkation
  • 🧳  Pack for tropical/mixed climates: warm-weather gear plus a light jacket for sea days
  • 📷  Bring good camera setup: scenic coastlines, cultural cities, canal transit = plenty of photo ops
  • 🌍  Explore local culture at port stops: e.g., Cartagena’s Old Town, Panama Canal experience, Costa Rica eco-tour
  • 📶  Wi-Fi may be weaker or more expensive in Central America — consider offline alternatives
  • ♻️  Choose sustainable shore excursions (eco-tours, community-led experiences) to align with your values
  • 💳  Carry small USD bills for tips and markets in Latin America; some places accept U.S. dollars but change may vary

Schedule

🗺️  Itinerary Snapshot

  • Day 1: Los Angeles (Embark)
  • Day 2: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
  • Day 3: Acapulco, Mexico
  • Day 4: Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
  • Day 5: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
  • Days between: Scenic cruising, Panama Canal transit
  • Port call: Colón or Cristóbal, Panama (Panama Canal)
  • Port call: Cartagena, Colombia
  • Final Sea Days & repositioning

Requirements

  • Valid passport required (international itinerary crossing Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia & U.S.)
  • 🌐  Ensure eligibility for all countries visited (visas, entry/exit requirements)
  • ✈️  Arrive in Los Angeles at least one day early to avoid embarkation delays
  • 💼  Travel insurance strongly recommended for a long, multi-country voyage
  • 💉  Any additional health/vaccination requirements should be confirmed with the NCL concierge

❌  Optional Upgrades:

  • 🍸  Premium alcoholic beverages (unless purchased separately)
  • 🍽️  Specialty dining venues (unless paid or included in package)
  • 📡  Wi-Fi libraries & data packages (unless included)
  • 🎟️  Shore excursions (optional and additional cost)
  • 💆  Spa treatments, laundry, photo services, casino gaming

Location

Los Angeles CA, United States of America

Duration

16 Nights / 17 Days

Languages

🗣️ Primary: English 🇪🇸 Additional: Spanish (likely for some crew/communications)

Accessibility

♿ Accessible staterooms and public areas available onboard the Norwegian Joy 🚢 Some ports may involve tender landings or small-boat transfers — mobility-limited guests should verify accessibility for specific ports/excursions

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