Royal Caribbean, Southern Caribbean cruise from Galveston, November 18, 2024

Cruising from: Galveston, Texas;

Departure Date: 18 November, 2024;

Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean;

Cruise Ship: Jewel of the Seas;

Duration: 11-day cruise;

Ports of Call: Galveston, Cozumel, Curacao, Aruba, George Town, Galveston;

Day 0 Galveston, Texas

Galveston, Texas, is the perfect departure point for an unforgettable Caribbean cruise adventure. Situated on the Gulf Coast, just a short drive from Houston, Texas, Galveston boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and a wide range of activities and attractions to explore.

Day 1 At Sea

During your cruising day, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and an array of onboard activities as you sail forward to the next town or island.

Day 2 Cozumel, Mexico

Ships dock directly at the port of Cozumel, making it easy for passengers to disembark and explore. The port can accommodate several ships at once, making it a busy and bustling area. Ships usually arrive in the morning and depart in the early evening, giving visitors plenty of time to explore the island. With an average stay of 8 to 10 hours, you'll have ample opportunity to discover the delights both within the port and its surrounding areas. The port area itself is well-equipped with various amenities, including shops, restaurants, and excursion services, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors.

Day 3 At Sea

During your cruising day, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and an array of onboard activities as you sail forward to the next town or island.

Day 4 At Sea

During your cruising day, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and an array of onboard activities as you sail forward to the next town or island.

Day 5 Curacao, ABC Islands

Cruise ships dock right at St. Anna Bay Harbor, conveniently located in the heart of Willemstad. The harbor, with its impressive Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge and charming waterfront, welcomes ships early in the morning, allowing passengers a full day to explore the city and surrounding areas. With the city's main attractions within walking distance, it is easy to start your adventure right from the port. The harbor area boasts a range of facilities, including an information center, a variety of restaurants and cafés, and several shops selling local crafts and specialty items. A variety of tours and excursions can also be booked from the harbor, catering to all types of travelers.

Day 6 Aruba, ABC Islands

As cruise ships arrive in Aruba, they dock at the port Oranjestad, providing easy access for passengers to embark on their island explorations. Ships usually arrive in the morning, allowing ample time to discover the wonders of Aruba. The port can accommodate large cruise ships and is equipped with modern facilities, including a duty-free shopping center, restaurants, and restrooms. The port is within walking distance of the city's main attractions, making it easy to explore the city on foot. With an average stay of eight hours, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the island's treasures and create lasting memories.

Day 7 At Sea

During your cruising day, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and an array of onboard activities as you sail forward to the next town or island.

Day 8 George Town, Cayman Islands

Due to the delicate nature of the coral reefs surrounding George Town, cruise ships anchor offshore and passengers are tendered to the port via smaller vessels. Typically, ships arrive early in the morning and leave in the late afternoon, providing ample time for you to immerse yourself in the numerous activities available. Once ashore, you'll find yourself in close proximity to various facilities including information centers, restaurants serving delightful local cuisine, high-end shops, and various tour operators offering exciting local excursions. From swimming with stingrays to exploring marine life through scuba diving or snorkeling, a plethora of ocean-based adventures can be started right from the port.

Day 9 At Sea

During your cruising day, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and an array of onboard activities as you sail forward to the next town or island.

Day 10 At Sea

During your cruising day, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and an array of onboard activities as you sail forward to the next town or island.

Day 11 Galveston, Texas

Galveston, Texas, is the perfect departure point for an unforgettable Caribbean cruise adventure. Situated on the Gulf Coast, just a short drive from Houston, Texas, Galveston boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and a wide range of activities and attractions to explore.