Empires Of The Sun

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.

Georgetown, the capital of the Cayman Islands, serves as a vibrant hub of activity and culture. Located on Grand Cayman, it is known for its excellent duty-free shopping, ranging from luxury boutiques to local crafts. The city also boasts a rich maritime history, which can be explored in depth at the Cayman Islands National Museum.

Visitors arriving by cruise are welcomed by the picturesque harbour and its crystal-clear waters, ideal for snorkelling and diving. Just offshore, the famous Stingray City offers a unique opportunity to swim alongside and feed the friendly southern stingrays in their natural habitat.

A town forged by flames, rebellions, and pirates, Falmouth is known for its 19th century Georgian architecture, African culture, cool waterfalls, and blissful beaches. Nestled right between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, Falmouth is the perfect backdrop for discovery in Jamaica. Ships will dock at the Port of Falmouth.

Top Things to Do in Falmouth:

• climb to the top of Dunn's River Falls
• cruise Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft
• relax on the secluded Burwood Beach
• sip on a Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee
• explore the Coyaba Gardens

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

Palm tree dotted, ringed by coral reefs and sandy beaches, San Andres is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, a diver’s paradise and a National Park. This tiny island belongs to Colombia and is a duty free zone, so shopping is plentiful and inexpensive.

The islands wealthy history makes for an eclectic mix of language and culture. The cultural mix is evident everywhere from the reggae/calypso/salsa music that spills out from the bars and cafe's to the traditional colonial architecture. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the shore.

This bustling city is home to extravagant open-air markets that buzz with commerce, fascinating architecture and historical museums. Beyond the city lies a land that features thick rainforests, meandering rivers, and a variety of exotic wildlife. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in Puerto Limon:

• ride an aerial tram through the canopy of the Braulio Carrillo National Park
• cruise the waters of the Tortuguero Canals
• spot native animals in Cahuita National Park
• visit the wildlife rescue centre

The Panama Canal, a marvel of engineering, links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, facilitating global maritime trade. Stretching approximately 80km/50mi, this intricate waterway features three locks - Miraflores, Pedro Miguel, and Gatun - that elevate and lower vessels to overcome the variation in sea levels.

The Miraflores Locks' visitor center offers an insightful experience, allowing observers to witness massive ships navigating the locks. The Gatun Locks, a crucial part of the canal, showcase the impressive process of raising and lowering water levels to enable the passage of ships.

Traversing the Panama Canal provides a firsthand glimpse into the intricate operations that have shaped international shipping for over a century.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Colourful fishing villages, unspoiled beaches and unusual tropical dry forest make Manta an attractive tourist destination and the starting point for exciting day trips. Set along the mid-coast of Ecuador, the city is on of the countries largest seaports. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Manta:

• tour the Cerro Jaboncillo Archaeological site
• relax on San Clemente Beach
• take a Chivas Bus to Montecristi
• visit the Cabuya plant-weaving factory
• look for Howler Monkeys at Pacoche Lodge and Reserve

Guayaquil is the largest and most populous city in Ecuador as well as the commercial centre. Culture is alive in this bustling port, complete with hillsides dotted with colourful favelas, neoclassical architecture, world-renowned museums, and an electric nightlife. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Guayaquil:

• see how chocolate is made at a plantation
• cruise the Guayas River
• stroll the colourful streets of Las Peñas
• visit the Anthropological and Contemporary Art Museum

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Salaverry is the gateway to Trujillo, an elegant colonial town with brightly coloured façades, decorated with ornate wooden balconies. The city has a splendid backdrop of the Andean foothills and is set in a land scattered with impressive ruins and archaeological treasures left by ancient civilisations. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Salaverry:

• explore the Temples of the Moon and Sun
• eat some Ceviche in Huanchaco
• visit the UNESCO-listed ruins of Chan Chan
• visit the El Brujo Archaeological Complex

Peru's capital, Lima was once the heart of Spain's South American empire in the 19th century, now modern Lima is a huge metropolis crammed with culture, and a history that pre-dates the Incas and is also a gateway to the marvels of Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and the Amazon jungle. The historic heart of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and this is where many of Lima's museums, churches and colonial treasures are conveniently located, and is best explored on foot.

Callao is the chief seaport of Peru and has a rich maritime heritage and vibrant urban culture. Located adjacent to Lima, it serves as a vital link between the capital city and the world.

Callao boasts an intriguing mix of colonial architecture and street art, most notably in the regenerated neighbourhood of La Punta, where visitors can stroll along the seaside promenade enjoying the ocean breeze.

The Real Felipe Fortress, a historical bastion against pirate attacks, dominates the local landscape with its imposing presence. Now a museum, it offers a deep dive into the area's colonial past.

Callao is also the gateway to the Palomino Islands, where visitors can see large colonies of sea lions and seabirds.

Peru's capital, Lima was once the heart of Spain's South American empire in the 19th century, now modern Lima is a huge metropolis crammed with culture, and a history that pre-dates the Incas and is also a gateway to the marvels of Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and the Amazon jungle. The historic heart of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and this is where many of Lima's museums, churches and colonial treasures are conveniently located, and is best explored on foot.

Callao is the chief seaport of Peru and has a rich maritime heritage and vibrant urban culture. Located adjacent to Lima, it serves as a vital link between the capital city and the world.

Callao boasts an intriguing mix of colonial architecture and street art, most notably in the regenerated neighbourhood of La Punta, where visitors can stroll along the seaside promenade enjoying the ocean breeze.

The Real Felipe Fortress, a historical bastion against pirate attacks, dominates the local landscape with its imposing presence. Now a museum, it offers a deep dive into the area's colonial past.

Callao is also the gateway to the Palomino Islands, where visitors can see large colonies of sea lions and seabirds.