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Balmy Island Holiday
Balmy Island Holiday
Balmy Island Holiday
Miami
Miami
Charlotte Amalie
Charlotte Amalie
Nassau
Nassau
Our Price From
US$3,028
Save $3,170pp
Port charges, taxes and fees included
 Cruise Length
8 Days
 Cruise Starts
Miami
 Cruise Finishes
Miami
8 Day Balmy Island Holiday Itinerary (Oceania)
Countries Explored: USA, Virgin Islands, Bahamas
Cruise Line
Oceania
Ship
Ship Class
Allura-Class
Departures
Passengers
1200
Crew
800
Launched
2023
Cruise Code
BIHMMVI7

Overview

Begin and end your 8 day (7 night) cruise in Miami onboard Oceania Vista and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Oceania and Global Journeys.

Cruise Itinerary

Departs: 16:00

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Visitors from all over the world enjoy Miami’s famous Art Deco buildings, family-friendly zoos and romantic palm tree-lined streets filled with fantastic restaurants. Don’t forget about the white sandy beaches and year-round warm weather, perfect for relaxing before or after your Caribbean cruise from Miami.

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 17:00

The largest of the British Virgin Islands, Tortola is known for its shimmering beaches, oleander and hibiscus-covered mountainsides, and quaint towns tucked along coves. This early home to Blackbeard and Captain Kidd maintains its salty pirate legacy and rum-making traditions today. Ships will dock or anchor in Road Town Harbour.

Top Things to Do on Tortola:

  • snorkel Anegada, the BVI’s only coral island
  • hike Sage Mountain
  • explore the Baths at Virgin Gorda
  • take a catamaran to Jost Van Dyke Island

Arrives: 07:00 Departs: 15:00

St. Thomas, part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a blend of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Begin your day exploring Charlotte Amalie, the island's capital, where you can wander through the historic district filled with 17th-century Danish architecture. Don’t miss Blackbeard’s Castle, a watchtower that offers panoramic views of the harbor.

For a more relaxed experience, head to Magens Bay, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Adventure seekers can snorkel at Coki Beach, known for its colorful marine life. St. Thomas also boasts a range of duty-free shopping options, with boutique stores offering everything from local crafts to luxury goods.

Port:Charlotte Amalie

Cruise ships dock at the West Indian Company Dock or the Crown Bay Dock which are both approximately 2-3 miles (3-5 kilometers) from downtown Charlotte Amalie. Start your day at the waterfront, admiring the Danish colonial architecture and visiting the vibrant Vendor’s Plaza. Climb the iconic 99 Steps to Blackbeard’s Castle for stunning panoramic views of the harbor and town. The port area offers duty-free shopping, with Havensight Mall near the West Indian Company Dock being a popular spot. Reliable transportation options include taxis and open-air safari buses, which are readily available at the port.

Arrives: 13:00 Departs: 18:00

The high-energy capital of the Bahama's, Nassau, is filled with charming colonial-style buildings and pastel-coloured wooden shops that alternate with Georgian-style structures. To the north lies Paradise Island, developed almost exclusively to delight and accommodate visitors. Ships will dock at Prince George Wharf.

Top Things to Do in Nassau:

  • snorkel or scuba dive at Rainbow Reef
  • spend the day at Atlantis Aquaventure
  • discover Pearl Island
  • swim with the pigs at Rose Island
  • shop at Nassau Straw Market

Arrives: 07:00

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Visitors from all over the world enjoy Miami’s famous Art Deco buildings, family-friendly zoos and romantic palm tree-lined streets filled with fantastic restaurants. Don’t forget about the white sandy beaches and year-round warm weather, perfect for relaxing before or after your Caribbean cruise from Miami.

Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port.

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