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Get away from it all for eight whole days as you travel to the best ports of the Eastern Caribbean on the sleek new Carnival Miracle. In St. Thomas, you can get lost for hours browsing in the many shops of Charlotte Amalie. Steep, narrow streets wind their way through historic Old San Juan.
2009: August 12, August 20, September 21.
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When you're in San Juan, don't miss the opportunity to witness the pinnacle of natural beauty by exploring Puerto Rico's El Yunque Rain Forest. It features more than 240 species of trees, hundreds of miniature orchids, and what was once believed to be the Fountain of Youth.
Sample Shore Excursions:
- Bacardi Rum Distillery Tour -
Learn about San Juan history and the development of its unique sugar cane industry. At the plant, you will be able to see the giant fermenting tanks that turn sugar cane into molasses and finally into rum. You will be able to follow the process from vat to barrel to bottle, and then have a chance to sample the results.
- Carabali Rainforest Horseback Riding Tour - Guides will teach you the safety points and basics of horseback riding and then lead you down the foothills of El Yunque Rain Forest. You will have an opportunity to swim as well.
- Snuba in Puerto Rico - Snuba is a shallow water diving system that allows you to dive with no certification or prior experience. It allows you to experience the joy of breathing underwater. Snuba will take you to depths of 20 feet or less. The equipment floats on a raft at the surface and is monitored by our staff. You also have the option to Power Snorkel. Power Snorkeling is the same as snorkeling but instead of a snorkel you breathe through a regulator.
- Old San Juan Walking Tour -
Your walking tour includes a trip around San Juan Bay through San Juan Gate, a photo stop at la Rogativa Monument, a visit to San Felipe del Morro and its museum, Las Americas Museum, Quincentennial Square and San Jose Square.
- Carabali Fourtracks ATV Tour - Riders are given a 10 minute introduction on how to ride and operate a four track, including safety instructions. The real adventure begins as riders follow guides along outlined tracks through farmland into the rainforest.
- Bioluminescent Bay Kayak Adventure Tour -
Take a 1 ½ hour drive to Fajardo, where you will have a safety orientation and briefing on the use of your equipment, then set out with your guide. Under the blanket of the night sky, your double kayaks will glide through the waters that glow with bioluminescent organisms.
- Eco Bike to Beach Adventure Tour -
This bicycle tour will give you the opportunity to learn about the eco-system in Puerto Rico as you ride through the Mangrove forest and continue along the beach front. Time will be given at the beach to relax, take a swim or enjoy some beach games. Age, height, weight and medical restrictions apply.
- The Fortresses Walking Tour -
Your walking tour includes visits to the Cristobal Fortress and the Castle of San Felipe del Morro. You will have a short break in the Quincentennial Square and the option to shop on Cristos Street.
More shore excursions in San Juan
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Not all of the treasure on St. Thomas is buried. Most of it is right in the open on this wonderful island home of the infamous Bluebeard's Tower. There's a fortune of earthly treasures in the many shops of Charlotte Amalie where you'll find savings on jewels, crystal, perfume and fine wines. And its incredible beaches are jewels unto themselves. Sail off into the sunset. Tee-off on world-class golf courses. Or simply marvel at the wealth of history on this treasure-filled paradise.
Sample shore excursions:
- St. Thomas Skyride to Paradise Point:
St. Thomas Skyride to Paradise Point takes you 700 feet above sea level to the most spectacular views on the island. Come at your leisure anytime during the day!
- St. Thomas Ocean Racing:
Be part of a racing team aboard On Deck's Farr 65 Ocean Racing Round the World yachts.
- Snuba Adventure at Coral World Ocean Park:
Explore the beauty of the undersea world without cumbersome scuba diving gear.
- Sea Blaster Marine Snorkel Tour:
Let the Sea Blaster take you on a boating and snorkeling adventure full of excitement.
- Mahogany Run Golf:
George and Tom Fazio designed this spectacular golf course around the coastline of St. Thomas.
- Magen's Bay Beach Getaway:
Acclaimed as one of the ten most beautiful beaches in the world by the National Geographic Society, Magen?s Bay is an ideal getaway during your visit to St. Thomas.
- Kayak, Hike & Snorkel:
A unique, multi-eco experience awaits you in St. Thomas' Mangrove Wildlife Refuge & Marine Sanctuary.
- Helmet Dive at Coral World Ocean Park:
Walk around the ocean floor, wearing nothing more than a bathing suit and a helmet, and discover the undersea world up close and personal
- Downtown Shopping & Magen's Bay Beach Getaway:
This combination tour offers you pre-arranged transportation to go shopping downtown, return to the ship to drop off your purchases, followed by some beach time at the world famous Magen?s Bay
- Christmas Cove Sailing & Snorkeling Adventure:
Set sail aboard the racing catamaran, Spirit of St. Christopher, on an unforgettable maritime adventure.
- Atlantis Submarine:
Explore the stunning tropical underwater world of St. Thomas from the spacious comfort and safety of the high-tech Atlantis XV Submarine.
- Beginner Scuba:
If you've always wanted to try scuba, the Beginner's Scuba Diving experience is the perfect excursion.
- BOSS Underwater Adventure:
Explore life under the sea in a whole new way with your own underwater motor scooter. Receive your B.O.S.S. (Breathing Observation Submersible Scooter) to view the marvels of the sea.
Explore the brilliant undersea world with a guided tour of the stunning tropical reefs and colorful fish of the Caribbean.
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The beautiful Island of Grand Turk is the capital island of the Turks and Caicos. Take the time to explore Cockburn town's wonderful selection of historical buildings including many Burmudian and Colonial style buildings and ruins. That's just the beginning of all the things to see and do in Grand Turk.
It's deep offshore waters serve as major transit points for Humpback Whales, spotted Eagle rays, Manta Rays and Turtles. Like to fish ? Tuna, Wahoo and Blue Marlin inhabit these same rich waters. If you're a diver, or simply interested in diving, Grand Turk is the place for you. With many dive operators and schools it can cater from novice snorkels to experienced divers.
Sample shore excursions:
- Madison Point Clear Kayak: This excursion is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty of Grand Turk as you kayak to Madison Point. This excursion is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty of Grand Turk as you kayak to Madison Point. Learn about the exotic flora and fauna of the area. Explore small coves and learn about the importance of the mangroves to the ecological system. Explore Madison Point, or don your snorkel equipment and see the amazing marine life and live colorful coral up close.
- Gibbs Cay Beach & Stingray Adventure: Explore an uninhabited island and have a close encounter with stingrays on this exciting combination excursion. Enjoy a swift boat ride to the pristine island of Gibbs Cay. Don your snorkel equipment and immerse yourself in the crystal clear water. Explore the beautiful coral reef and its colorful inhabitants that lie approximately 50 yards from the beach. Play with the friendly stingrays in the shallow water right off the beach. Move back to land and search for treasure or the elusive Osprey. Witness the art of cleaning a conch, a local delicacy and tradition. Enjoy a complimentary beverage as you relax in the white sandy beach.
- Blue Water Fishing: Come aboard and feel the thrill and excitement of big game sport fishing. Board a 27’ Polar Offshore Center Console boat. Have your lines set and rigged to target such species as Yellow Fin Tuna, Mackerel, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Blue Marlin, Sailfish and sharks. Reel in your trophy fish using Penn International Gold big game reels and rods, the highest quality tackle available. Take in the beautiful views of Grand Turk’s Cockburn Town and Salt Cay’s Balfour Town. Enjoy complimentary sodas and water on your boat trip.
- Horseback Ride & Swim: Spend an afternoon embracing your outdoor spirit on this fun-filled horseback adventure! Start with an air-conditioned bus ride along the coast and across to the other side of the island. Cruise by Governor’s Beach, the local airport and one of Grand Turk’s natural Salinas. Drive past Cockburn Town, the capital of the Turks & Caicos Islands. Arrive at the Grand Turk Indigenous Horse Shelter where your tour begins. Mount your horse and go for a leisurely walk along the beach. Take in the view of the crystal clear Atlantic Ocean. Dismount so your guides can unsaddle the horses to prepare them for the swim. Remount your horse, sitting with a halter/water pad, and ride into the sea for the experience of a lifetime! Take a shower and relax before being transferred back to your ship. Enjoy the view of the boats moored at North Creek, and maybe even catch a glimpse of the Pink Flamingos on your return journey.
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