Europe to Caribbean Cruise From Lisbon To Galveston

Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital, is a city of hills, history, and stunning views. Start your day at the iconic Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering a glimpse into Portugal’s maritime past. Nearby, visit the Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture, where you can admire its intricate designs.

In the afternoon, explore the historic Alfama district, with its narrow, winding streets and traditional Fado music echoing from cozy taverns. Ride the famous Tram 28 to see landmarks like the Lisbon Cathedral and the São Jorge Castle. For a panoramic view of the city, head to the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte viewpoint.

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Located on São Miguel, the largest of the Azores archipelago, Ponta Delgada is a place of whitewashed buildings, spectacular volcanic vistas, steaming hot springs and impressive landscaped gardens. This city is the gateway to the stunning landscape and lush nature of São Miguel. Ships will dock at Portas do Mar.

Top Things to Do in Ponta Delgada:

• go dolphin and whale watching
• soak in a hotspring in Furnas Valley
• view the Sete Cidades Crater Lakes
• stroll through a botanical garden
• explore São Miguel in 4x4

Enjoy a four-course meal and a great bottle of wine. Or grab a burger hot off the grill. Dress up. Dress down. Sit with your friends or make new ones. Dine inside or Oceanside along The Waterfront. Only Norwegian offers the freedom and flexibility of Freestyle Dining, which means no fixed dining times or pre-assigned seating. So follow your mood, not a schedule.

Sint Martin, a gem in the Caribbean, is renowned for its dual French and Dutch heritage. This unique blend offers travelers a diverse cultural experience. In the French capital, Marigot, visit the bustling open-air markets and savor gourmet dining, while in Philipsburg on the Dutch side, indulge in duty-free shopping and lively beach bars. Maho Beach, famous for its low-flying planes, is a must-see spectacle.

For nature lovers, the island offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving. Loterie Farm provides an adventurous escape with zip-lining and hiking trails. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local delicacies like conch fritters and guavaberry liqueur, which reflect the island’s rich culinary traditions.

Philipsburg is the capital of Dutch Sint Maarten and it's port is conveniently located about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from downtown Philipsburg, taking roughly 5 minutes by car or a leisurely 20-minute walk. Visitors can explore the vibrant Front Street, known for its duty-free shopping, colorful boutiques, and lively cafes. Transportation options include taxis, rental cars, and water taxis. Don’t miss a visit to the Great Bay Beach, just steps from the main shopping area, or venture to Maho Beach to watch planes land dramatically close to the shore.

St. Thomas, part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a blend of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Begin your day exploring Charlotte Amalie, the island's capital, where you can wander through the historic district filled with 17th-century Danish architecture. Don’t miss Blackbeard’s Castle, a watchtower that offers panoramic views of the harbor.

For a more relaxed experience, head to Magens Bay, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Adventure seekers can snorkel at Coki Beach, known for its colorful marine life. St. Thomas also boasts a range of duty-free shopping options, with boutique stores offering everything from local crafts to luxury goods.

Rolling golf courses unravel along pristine coastline while caves plunge deep into forest-coated mountains and fields of sugar cane wave in the sea breeze. La Romana opens up the Dominican Republic's charms and serves as a jumping-off point for the Cotubanamá National Park. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in La Romana:

• relax and play on Catalina Island
• spend the day in Santo Domingo
• explore the village of Altos de Chavón
• cruise the Chavón River
• tour the Dominican countryside

Cabo Rojo, located on the southwestern coast of the Dominican Republic, is a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil ambience. The area boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming and snorkelling. One of the highlights is the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge, home to diverse bird species and the mesmerising Laguna de Oviedo, where you can take guided boat tours to observe flamingos and other wildlife.

For those interested in history and culture, a visit to the nearby town of Pedernales offers a glimpse into local life and traditions. Don’t miss the chance to explore Bahía de las Águilas, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, accessible by boat or a scenic drive. The combination of natural wonders and serene landscapes makes Cabo Rojo a perfect destination for a peaceful and rejuvenating shore excursion.

A town forged by flames, rebellions, and pirates, Falmouth is known for its 19th century Georgian architecture, African culture, cool waterfalls, and blissful beaches. Nestled right between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, Falmouth is the perfect backdrop for discovery in Jamaica. Ships will dock at the Port of Falmouth.

Top Things to Do in Falmouth:

• climb to the top of Dunn's River Falls
• cruise Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft
• relax on the secluded Burwood Beach
• sip on a Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee
• explore the Coyaba Gardens

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Galveston Island is a historic beach town located on the Gulf of Mexico just 50 miles from Houston.

The island is best known as a vacation destination, offering 32 miles of beaches, a variety of family attractions, Texas's premier cruise port, and one of the largest and well-preserved concentrations of Victorian architecture in the country.

Cruise-goers have every excuse to add a few hours or days to their vacations to soak up the southern hospitality, temperate weather and sun-drenched beaches.