We Love —
- This sparkling cruise ship is the perfect choice for year-round cruises from New York. Sail to the Bahamas & Florida, the Caribbean. Tonnes of dining choices and Freestyle Cruising, Norwegian Gem has it all. Chill out by the pool, get lucky in the casino, unwind at the spa, and make the kids happy with Wii™ games and lots more
- After spending three fantastic days exploring New York embark the brilliant Norwegian Gem for a 7 night cruise around the Bahamas, taking in port canaveral, Great Stirrup Cay, Nassau before returning back to New York
- 10 nights, choice of staterooms, pick up at home service, hop on hop off bus tour in New York and a free upgrade to All Inclusive on the cruise (free drinks package)
Book Now, Pay Later —
Booking 35 days in advance and spending over £500 per person? No need to pay in full today! Just select the 30% deposit option on our payment page (terms & conditions apply)
Your Destinations —
When it comes to filling your holidayitinerary, Orlando offers no shortage of things to do. Take advantage of experiences that are uniquely Orlando, like splashing thrill rides at one of Orlando's multiple water parks or getting up close with alligators and other wildlife at Gatorland. Adrenaline lovers can experience the thrill of indoor skydiving or feel the thrill of driving an authentic NASCAR-style stock car.
Unwind on white-sand beaches and enjoy the many ways to explore paradise. Snorkel with sea turtles and colourful fish in warm turquoise waters. Peacefully glide along the coastline in a kayak or soar over the island on our new 1,000-foot long zip line. Grab a bite to eat at our 8,500 square-foot beach buffet and then simply relax in your private beachfront cabana or new luxury villa. Do it all - or nothing at all - the choice is yours.
With the lure of a big city and the ease of tropical utopia, Nassau & Paradise Island are considered by many as, well, paradise. Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas, is a bustling metropolitan hub full of culture and modern amenities. To the north lies Paradise Island. Its name tells you everything. It’s 685 acres of pure euphoria, developed almost exclusively to delight and accommodate visitors.
Your Itinerary —
DAY 1 (Wed): UK - New York
Travel to New York City and transfer to your hotel in Manhattan for a 3-night stay.
DAY 2-3 (Thu-Fri): New York City
You have 2-full days to explore the flamboyant city of New York. Spend a day in Central Park watching the skaters and feeding the ducks, experience one of the best shopping districts in the world on Fifth Avenue or watch a Broadway show.
DAY 4 (Sat): New York City
Enjoy the morning at your own pace before transferring to the Norwegian Gem to embark on your 7-night cruise to Florida and the Bahamas. (D)
DAY 5 (Sun): At sea.
(B, L, D)
DAY 6 (Mon): Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a unique place of departure and Florida's fastest growing cruise port. It's home to Cocoa Beach and the fascinating Kennedy Space Centre, hosts a wealth of theme parks and beaches, and is a lively gateway to Orlando. (B, L, D)
DAY 7 (Tue): Great Stirrup Cay
Arrive at Great Stirrup Cay, a 250-acre private island which is part of the Berry Islands in the Bahamas. Take the opportunity to snorkel in crystal-clear waters, take a guided tour of Berry Islands or take up residence in a choice of seafront bars. (B, L, D)
DAY 8 (Wed): Nassau
The capital of the Bahamas is one of the most popular ports in the Caribbean. Find peace on the stretches of perfect white-sand beaches, gracefully swaying coconut palms offering oases of shade, and warm, crystal-clear waters revealing the secrets of incredible multi-coloured marine life. Spend the day shopping, take a carriage ride past sorbet-coloured buildings, or take a tour in a glass-bottom boat. The hilly landscape of this holiday haven is brim-full of stunning beaches, offshore coral reefs and pastel-coloured British colonial buildings. (B, L, D)
DAY 9-10 (Thu-Fri): At sea
(B, L, D)
DAY 11 (Sat): New York City - UK
After breakfast, disembark your ship and transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK. (B)
DAY 12 (Sun): Home landing in the UK.
Your Ship —
Norwegian Gem has it all. Tons of dining choices and Freestyle Cruising, Chill out by the pool, get lucky in the casino, unwind at the spa and lots more.
From traditional fine dining to endless buffets with custom-order action stations, there is a host of delicious choices included in your cruise fare. For an additional cover charge, you will have access to a world of possibilities including gourmet French, Japanese Teppanyaki and a first class steakhouse – 19 different dining choices in all.
Lavish evening entertainment, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, Nintendo Wii™ on a 2-storey screen, waterslides, bowling alley, bars and lounges of all kinds, pools, hot tubs and more are all on board and included in your cruise fare.
Your Stateroom —
You may choose from an Inside, Ocean View or Balcony Stateroom.
Just for you: Ultimate Beverage Package on Cruise if booked by 18th November 2016.
Please note: A visa or visa waiver is required to enter the US; fees related to this are not included.
Please note: On-cruise gratuities are not included.
Your Hotel —
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West! This unbeatable Midtown West location near Times Square, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, and Manhattan Cruise Terminal provides ultimate access to New York's most popular tourist attractions and leading business destinations. Experience shopping on Fifth Avenue, dining on Restaurant Row, exploring the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, touring Central Park, visiting Rockefeller Center and so much more. Whether you are here to board a cruise ship from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal or to catch a Broadway show, Holiday Inn is here for you.
Your Journey —
Just for you: VIP pickup service is available is you live within 50 miles of your departure airport. If you live further than 50 miles away, you can still take advantage of this service by paying £1.70 per mile.
LONDON HEATHROW WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES
Outbound
Depart London Heathrow / Arrive JFK
10.15 / 13.05
Inbound
Depart JFK /Arrive London Heathrow
18.10 / 06.20
OR
Outbound
Depart London Heathrow /Arrive JFK
10.15/ 13.05
Inbound
Depart JFK /Arrive London Heathrow
20.10 / 08.10
Manchester (VIA LONDON) WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES OR BRITISH AIRWAYS
Outbound
Depart Manchester / Arrive London Heathrow
12.00 /13.10
Depart London Heathrow / Arrive JFK
15.15 / 18.10
Inbound
Depart JFK / Arrive London Heathrow
18.10 / 06.20
Depart London Heathrow / Arrive Manchester
08.05 / 09.05
OR
Outbound
Depart Manchester / Arrive JFK
10.15 / 13.10
Inbound
Depart JFK / Arrive London Heathrow
18.10 / 06.20
Depart London Heathrow / Arrive Manchester
08.05 / 09.05
All flight times are local
Baggage Allowance (Checked in and Hand) 23kg.
Please note: flight details are given as a guide only and may change. We will however notify you in advance if flights are more than 2 hours outside the time range given. Specific flights cannot be selected and confirmed timings will be shown on your official documentation from the tour operator. Flights are non-changeable and non-refundable at time of booking.
