Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

20-Night Vancouver to Port Everglades Cruise Adventure

Holland America · Eurodam · from Vancouver

$2,949 per person · next sails Oct 3, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Vancouver (YVR)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Vancouver

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

58 mi from Vancouver

Private Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour (Capt. Jim's Whale Watching)

Board a comfortable vessel for expert-guided marine wildlife viewing, targeting orca, gray whales, sea otters, and bald eagles with naturalist narrati…

45 mi from Vancouver

Westcott Bay Sea Farms & Oyster Shack

Visit a working oyster farm where you can watch oyster cultivation in the bay, then shuck and eat fresh oysters at a waterfront shack with only raw ba…

Your voyage · 20 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Vancouver Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Days 2–3
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 4
Santa Barbaraport guide →
Santa Ynez Valley · $478 for two with Viator (local operator: Santa Barbara Wine Country Tours)how to make it yours → ·
Day 5
★ San Diego Zoo — how to make it yours →
Day 6
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 7
Cabo San Lucasport guide →
El Arco & Lover's Beach · $240 for two with High Tide Los Caboshow to make it yours → ·
Day 8
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 9
La Quebrada Cliff Divers · $238 for two with La Perla Restaurant at La Quebrada (official cliff-side venue)how to make it yours → ·
Day 10
Copalitilla Magic Waterfalls · $190 for two with Alejandro Morales – Certified Private Tour Guide, Huatulcohow to make it yours → ·
Day 11
Puerto Chiapasport guide →
Private Sumidero Canyon Boat Safari & Chiapa de Co… · $386 for two with México Private Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 12
Puerto Quetzalport guide →
Private Antigua Colonial City & Jade Factory Full-… · $265 for two with Tours by Locals — Guatemala Private Guideshow to make it yours → ·
Day 13
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 14
Puntarenasport guide →
Monteverde Canopy Zip-Line · $110 for two with Extremo Monteverde Park (official)how to make it yours →
Day 15
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 16
CRUISING PANAMA CANAL
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Day 16
Panama Canalport guide →
★ Panama Canal Full Transit — how to make it yours →
Day 17
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 18
Port of Oranjestadport guide →
Aruba · $298 for two with Aruba Watersports Centerhow to make it yours → ·
Days 19–20
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 21
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Disembark
Disembark in the morning.
Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Vancouver

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

44 mi from Vancouver · fly YYJ

Victoria's Wild Coast: Falconry, Gold Mines, and the Pacific

Coastal Wilderness Luxury

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130 mi from Vancouver · fly SEA

Tacoma's Wild Side: Puget Sound, Quarries & a Volcano

Pacific Northwest Adventure Base

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130 mi from Vancouver · fly SEA

Salt Air and Oyster Shells: A San Juan Islands Sailing Guide

Island Hopping Pacific Northwest

See the whole plan →
Home

Fly home from Port Everglades (YVR)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Hotel before you sail1 night · Vancouver · Premium~$261
Cruise fare20 nights · Holland America · 2 guests$5,898
Shore excursions8 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$2,205
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$8,544
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above); the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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