Island Princess Panama Canal - Full Transit from Fort Lauderdale

Duration:  18 Nights
Sailing Date:  24-Feb-2026
Holiday Type:  Cruise & Stay

What's Included

  • Return flights from the UK with 23kg luggage allowance
  • One night's four-star room-only accommodation in Fort Lauderdale
  • 16 nights' full-board cruise accommodation on Island Princess

Package Highlights

  • The Panama Canal
  • Central American culture
  • The beaches of the Mexican Riviera
  • Fort Lauderdale

Experience the wonders of the Panama Canal, one of the great engineering feats of the 20th century with the spectacle of huge ocean-going ships squeezing through narrow locks. Get your holiday off to a great start with a pre-cruise stay in either Fort Lauderdale or Los Angeles. Compare the beaches of the Caribbean with those on the Mexican Riviera and sample the diverse cultures of central America in Columbia, Costa Rica and Mexico. These itineraries offer a diverse range of travel experiences on a fabulous ship for lasting memories.

A Journey through the Panama Canal is achieved by the ship rising up and down through huge locks between the Caribbean & the Pacific Ocean; and crossing the Gatun Lake in the middle of central America. The locks are split into three sets and incorporate two independent lanes for two way traffic. The set that carries the ship between the Caribbean Sea and the Gatun Lake comprises of three stepped tiers. The journey from the Gatun Lake to the Pacific Ocean is split into two separate sets of locks. The Miraflores locks has two stepped tiers and the final set which reaches the Pacific Ocean is a single stepped tier known as the Pedro Miguel lock.

Itinerary

Day 1

Fly from the UK to Miami, USA

Day 2

Fort Lauderdale, USA

Days 3 to 4

At Sea

Day 5

Oranjestad, Aruba

Day 6

At sea

Day 7

Panama Canal - Full Transit

Day 8

Fuerte Amador, Panama

Day 9

At sea

Day 10

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Day 11

San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Day 12

At sea

Day 13

Huatulco, Mexico

Day 14

At sea

Day 15

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Days 16 to 17

At sea

Day 18

Fly from Los Angeles, USA to the UK

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Duration:  18 Nights
Sailing Date:  24-Feb-2026
Holiday Type:  Cruise & Stay
Deal Number:  JC104677

What's Included

  • Return flights from the UK with 23kg luggage allowance
  • One night's four-star room-only accommodation in Fort Lauderdale
  • 16 nights' full-board cruise accommodation on Island Princess

Package Highlights

  • The Panama Canal
  • Central American culture
  • The beaches of the Mexican Riviera
  • Fort Lauderdale

Other Information

  • Cruise itineraries may vary - please call for details