Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

7-Night Caribbean Cruise Adventure

Royal Caribbean · Grandeur of the Seas · round-trip from Cartagena

$1,428 per person · next sails Jan 10, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Cartagena (CTG)

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

Round-trip into CTG · $1,382 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Cartagena

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.

1 mi from Cartagena

Gold Museum (Museo del Oro Zenú)

Your voyage · 7 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
Cartagena Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
CRUISING
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Day 3
Port of Oranjestadport guide →
Aruba · $298 for two with Aruba Watersports Centerhow 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 → ·
Days 5–6
CRUISING
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Day 7
Panama Canal Full Transit · $390 for two with Panama Canal Adventureshow to make it yours → ·
Day 8
Cartagena Disembark
Back where you started — disembark in the morning.
Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Cartagena

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

280 mi from Cartagena · fly PTY

Balboa & Beyond: Panama's Wild, Cultured Other Side

Rainforest Meets Ruin Culture

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280 mi from Cartagena · fly PTY

San Blas Islands: Molas, Medicine Men & Midnight Snorkels

Indigenous Culture Meets Caribbean Wild

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After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from Cartagena

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

280 mi from Cartagena · fly PTY

Balboa & Beyond: Panama's Wild, Cultured Other Side

Rainforest Meets Ruin Culture

See the whole plan →
280 mi from Cartagena · fly PTY

San Blas Islands: Molas, Medicine Men & Midnight Snorkels

Indigenous Culture Meets Caribbean Wild

See the whole plan →
Home

Fly home from Cartagena (CTG)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights round-trip into CTG · 2 travelers $1,382 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Cartagena · Contemporary~$104
Cruise fare7 nights · Royal Caribbean · 2 guests$2,856
Shore excursions3 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$1,126
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$5,648
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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