Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

15-Night Miami to Galveston Cruise Adventure

Regent · Seven Seas Splendor · from Miami

$13,699 per person · next sails Nov 15, 2026 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Miami (MIA)

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

Open-jaw · fly into MIA, home from HOU · $440 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Miami

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.

43 mi from Miami

The Everglades National Park

10 mi from Miami

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Sprawling tropical botanical garden with rare plant collections from around the world, including orchid conservatory and seed bank; visitors wander th…

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
Miami Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Days 2–3
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 4
Willemstadport guide →
Private Full-Day Curaçao Island Tour with Local Ex… · $438 for two with Dundu Tours (certified local guide, Willemstad)how to make it yours → ·
Day 5
Oranjestadport guide →
Coastal Horseback Ride to Wariruri Beach + Natural… · $398 for two with The Gold Mine Ranch (official)how to make it yours →
Day 6
Kralendijkport guide →
Klein Bonaire · $150 for two with Woodwind Bonaire (local expert catamaran & snorkel operator)how to make it yours → ·
Day 7
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 8
Montego Bayport guide →
Martha Brae River Bamboo Rafting · $160 for two with Martha Brae Rafting Village (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 9
Georgetownport guide →
Coral Gardens & Barrier Reef Snorkel with Starfish… · $130 for two with Cayman Watersportshow to make it yours → ·
Day 10
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 11
Cara a Cara Shark Dive -- Face-to-Face with Reef S… · $230 for two with Waihuka Adventure Diving (Coxen Hole)how to make it yours →
Day 12
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 13
★ El Cielo + Palancar + Columbia 3-Stop Snorkel — how to make it yours →
Day 14
Flamingo Lagoon Mangrove Boat & Pristine Private B… · $190 for two with Yucatan Cenote Tours (yucatancenote.com)how to make it yours →
Day 15
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 16
Galveston Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Galveston

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

0 mi from Galveston

Galveston Railroad Museum - Luxury Train Experiences

Historic 1923 train cars and vintage locomotives; specialty experiences include elegant dinner trains and restored Pullman sleeper car tours. Museum a…

0 mi from Galveston

East Bay Nature Preserve - Kayak & Habitat Restoration Tours

Volunteer-led kayaking through restored oyster reefs and seagrass beds; tours focus on coastal habitat recovery and climate resilience. Small group si…

Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Miami

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

6 mi from Miami · fly MIA

Miami Beach: Art, Everglades & Cuban Soul at a Smart Price

Tropical Culture & Adventure

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129 mi from Miami · fly EYW

Salt Air & Secrets: A Key West Road Trip Worth Lingering Over

Coastal Culture & Coral Roads

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After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from Galveston

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

37 mi from Galveston · fly HOU

Salt Marshes, Soda Fountains & Ghost Rails: A Galveston Weekend

Coastal Heritage & Bayou Wild

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183 mi from Galveston · fly AUS

Austin's Wild Side: Granite Domes, Spring Pools & Hill Country Pours

Hill Country Adventure Escape

See the whole plan →
Home

Fly home from Galveston (HOU)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into MIA, home from HOU · 2 travelers $440 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Miami · Luxury~$450
Cruise fare15 nights · Regent · 2 guests$27,398
Shore excursions7 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,696
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$30,164
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; 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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