Panama Canal Cruise on NCL Bliss
Experience the ultimate bucket-list adventure—sail from New York through the legendary Panama Canal, explore the Caribbean and Pacific coast, and arrive in San Francisco aboard Norwegian Bliss!


TRIP DATES:
Apr 14, 2028, 4:00 PM – May 03, 2028, 6:00 AM
New York, NY, USA
DESCRIPTION:
What if one cruise could take you from New York City, through the Panama Canal, across multiple countries, and all the way to San Francisco? That incredible journey is waiting on Norwegian Bliss!
This isn't simply a cruise from one port to another. It is an extraordinary 20-day voyage across the Caribbean and Central America, through the legendary Panama Canal, along the Pacific coast of Mexico, and finally to California.
And one of the biggest highlights comes on April 21…
🚢 EXPERIENCE THE PANAMA CANAL IN DAYLIGHT!
Imagine standing on deck as Norwegian Bliss makes its way through the Panama Canal, watching the locks open and close as the ship travels approximately 40 miles through one of the world's most remarkable waterways.
This is the kind of travel experience that makes a cruise unforgettable. 🌎
ITINERARY:
Apr 14 – New York City Depart 4:00 pm
Apr 15 – At Sea
Apr 16 – At Sea
Apr 17 – Puerto Plata 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Apr 18 – At Sea
Apr 19 – Cartagena Colombia 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Apr 20 – Colon 04/20/2028 11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Apr 21 – Transit Panama Canal
Apr 22 – At Sea
Apr 23 – Puerto Caldera Puntarenas 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Apr 24 – At Sea
Apr 25 – Puerto Quetzal 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Apr 26 – At Sea
Apr 27 – Acapulco 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Apr 28 – At Sea
Apr 29 – Cabo San Lucas 7:00 am - 2:00 pm
Apr 30 – At Sea
May 1 – At Sea
May 2 – San Francisco 9:00 am (Overnight)
May 3 – San Francisco, Arrive 6:00 am
🚢 AND THE SHIP IS PART OF THE ADVENTURE!
There are several sea days built into the itinerary, giving travelers time to enjoy Norwegian Bliss between destinations.
🏎️ Bliss Speedway
🌊 Aqua Park
🌴 Horizon Park
🧖 Mandara Spa
🍽️ A variety of dining options
🎭 Musicals, comedy, game shows and entertainment
🌅 Relaxing days at sea
There is a wonderful balance between exploring new places and enjoying time aboard the ship.
📌 CABIN PRICING DETAILS:
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Inside Cabins (IA) – From $2,447.55 per person, double occupancy
(*Add $621.5 pp for Beverage and Dining package)
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Balcony Cabins (BA) – From $3,310.07 per person, double occupancy
(*Add $621.5 pp for Beverage and Dining package)
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**Pricing includes trip insurance, taxes and fees and is based on availability, subject to change.
**Pricing does NOT include airfare and prepaid gratuities
🌎 NEW YORK → PANAMA CANAL → SAN FRANCISCO
Think about everything included in this one journey:
✨ New York City
✨ The Caribbean
✨ Colombia
✨ Panama
✨ The Panama Canal in daylight
✨ Costa Rica
✨ Guatemala
✨ Acapulco
✨ Cabo San Lucas
✨ San Francisco
✨ Nearly three weeks aboard Norwegian Bliss
That's a lot of travel packed into one extraordinary voyage!
If experiencing the Panama Canal, visiting several countries, and sailing from New York City all the way to San Francisco sounds like the kind of adventure you've been waiting for, now is the time to reserve your cabin.
🚢 One ship. One incredible route. Seven unforgettable destinations. And a Panama Canal transit right in the middle of it all.
Reserve your place and make this extraordinary journey part of your travel plans!
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