Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

15-Night Caribbean Cruise Adventure

Explora Journeys · EXPLORA I · round-trip from San Juan

$12,365 per person · next sails Dec 20, 2026 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into San Juan (SJU)

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

Round-trip into SJU · $460 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near San Juan

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.

49 mi from San Juan

Bioluminescent Bay Tour (Vieques)

0 mi from San Juan

Sunken City Scuba Diving Tour

Your voyage · 15 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
San Juan Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Port of Basseterreport guide →
Mt. Liamuiga Volcano Crater Hike · $150 for two with Duke of Earl Adventures (Earl Pemberton)how to make it yours → ·
Day 3
Norman Island · $240 for two with BVI Sailing & Snorkel Tours (local operator via Tripadvisor direct)how to make it yours → ·
Days 4–5
Private Open-Top Mini Moke Island Tour of St. Barts · $130 for two with Ferry Voyager – St. Barths Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
Private Island Hopping · $120 for two with Junior's Glass Bottom Boat & Water Sportshow to make it yours → ·
Days 6–7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
Little Havana Food & Cultural Walking Tour · $138 for two with Miami Culinary Tourshow to make it yours →
Day 9
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 10
Puerto Plataport guide →
★ The full 27 jumps at the Damajagua Waterfalls — how to make it yours →
Day 11
Ain Sokhnaport guide →
Private Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian… · $170 for two with Egypt Tours Portalhow to make it yours → ·
Day 12
Saint John/cruz Bay
⚙ Curating Saint John/cruz Bay’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 12–13
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 13
Jost Van Dykeport guide →
Private Catamaran Charter · $1,600 for two with Honey Group Private Boat Chartershow to make it yours → ·
Day 14
Port of Basseterreport guide →
Mt. Liamuiga Volcano Crater Hike · $150 for two with Duke of Earl Adventures (Earl Pemberton)how to make it yours → ·
Day 15
Charlotte Amalieport guide →
Private Full-Day Boat Charter · $1,100 for two with Project Expedition (local operator charter)how to make it yours → ·
Day 16
San Juan Disembark
Back where you started — disembark in the morning.
Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from San Juan

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

234 mi from San Juan · fly SDQ

Barahona: The Dominican Coast You Haven't Heard Of Yet

Wild Coast & Mountain Culture

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After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from San Juan

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

234 mi from San Juan · fly SDQ

Barahona: The Dominican Coast You Haven't Heard Of Yet

Wild Coast & Mountain Culture

See the whole plan →
Home

Fly home from San Juan (SJU)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights round-trip into SJU · 2 travelers $460 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · San Juan · Luxury~$484
Cruise fare15 nights · Explora Journeys · 2 guests$24,730
Shore excursions9 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$3,798
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$29,652
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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