--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 92324cf2-407e-4e89-9b11-414372e3eee1 slug: 2231003 voyage_code: CSE-G71-271012 cruise_line: Crystal Cruises ship: Crystal Serenity departure_date: return_date: nights: 71 embarkation_port: New York City United States Of America disembarkation_port: Fort Lauderdale starting_price_usd: 32000.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-05T03:59:15Z --- # New York City to Fort Lauderdale > Crystal Cruises · Crystal Serenity · Oct 12 – Dec 22, 2027   (71 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Crystal Cruises | | **Ship** | Crystal Serenity | | **Duration** | 71 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | New York City United States Of America | | **Disembarkation Port** | Fort Lauderdale | | **Starting Price** | 32,000 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | CSE-G71-271012 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: New York City United States Of America **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM New York City. Global nexus of art and architecture, fashion and finance, cuisine and culture. Each of its five boroughs has a distinct personality, with family-friendly Brooklyn renowned for its trend-setting artisan shops, hipster vibe, museums and micro-breweries. The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is located in the borough’s Red Hook area – an up-and-coming hotspot with a recent influx of restaurants, retailers and art houses - putting guests within easy rich of the city’s legendary attractions. ### Day 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: Royal Naval Dockyard,Bermuda **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609. ### Day 4: Royal Naval Dockyard,Bermuda **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609. ### Day 5: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 6: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 7: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Asunny climate, easy-going hospitality and 365 superb beaches make this island a favorite for sun-seekers. Its beautiful National Park stretches for ten square miles – here you’ll find the famous English Harbor and Nelson’s Dockyard. Horatio Nelson was posted here early in his career and the harbor was the headquarters for the British fleet during the 1800s. ### Day 8: Pointe a Pitre/Guadeloupe **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe’s largest city, is situated on a limestone plateau on the island of Grande-Terre. The city’s structures were built with shipping and the growth of that industry in mind, and locals, lovingly referred to as "Pointois," contribute to this continued progress and economic expansion by exporting food crops, animal products and manufactured goods. Visitors enjoy strolling the narrow lanes along the waterfront or shopping the colorful market stalls of the Marché Couvert. ### Day 9: Gustavia, St. Barts **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Island of celebrity hideaways and posh bungalows, considered by many to be the most elite and glamorous of all the Caribbean isles, St. Barts is home to 22 incredible beaches. Anse de Flamanes presents camera-ready scenery, Baie de St-Jean serves up beachside bistros, and Anse de Grand Cul-de-Sac offers an array of watersports. ### Day 10: San Juan, Puerto Rico **Arrives:** 07:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Rich in history, La Fortaleza is the oldest governor’s mansion in the western hemisphere; be sure to see the mahogany clock which stopped in time when the last Spanish governor of Puerto Rico struck it with his sword on his way out, heralding the last moment of Spanish rule in the New World. ### Day 11: Basseterre, St. Kitts **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM British influences abound in Basse-Terre, the capital of St. Kitts. Here you’ll find the domed Treasury Building, the Circus, which was modeled after Piccadilly in London, and the St. George's Anglican Church. Explore the traditional white-sand beaches or admire breathtaking views of verdant mountains. ### Day 12: Castries, St. Lucia **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Stunning and dramatic, the emerald green Pitons rise from azure waters on this magical isle of quaint bays and lush landscapes and delightful strains of Creole. ### Day 13: Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Just off the coast of Venezuela sit the Caribbean isles of Trinidad and Tobago, birthplace of steel pan and calypso music, chutney and limbo. On Trinidad, see the Emperor Valley Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Asa Wright Nature Center and impressive colonial houses, known as the Magnificent Seven. Off the coast of Tobago lies Buccoo Reef, a natural wonder viewable by glass-bottom boat. ### Day 14: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 15: Devil's Island, French Guiana **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Devil’s Island (Ile du Diable) is one of the three infamous penal colonies of the Iles du Salut archipelago (Islands of Salvation). The penitentiary was first opened by Emperor Napoleon III's government in 1852, and became one of the most infamous prisons in history before closing in 1946. Very few convicts ever managed to escape the island. One prisoner who became world famous was Henri Charriére, immortalized in the movie Papillon, for supposedly being the only convict ever to have escaped. ### Day 16: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 17: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 18: Fortaleza, Brazil **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Fortaleza is the capital of the northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará. It's known for its beaches, which are punctuated by red cliffs, palm trees, dunes and lagoons. Fortaleza’s long-standing folkloric traditions are presented in dance performances at the art nouveau José de Alencar theater, open since 1910. Another architectural highlight is the neo-Gothic Catedral Metropolitana. ### Day 19: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 20: Maceio, Brazil **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Maceió is the capital city of the state of Alagoas, on the east coast of Brazil. Its historic center is home to pastel-colored colonial houses, a 19th-century cathedral and the Théo Brandão Museum of Anthropology and Folklore, located in a renovated seafront mansion. Protected by an offshore reef, the coast is lined with white-sand beaches. Ponta Verde beach has a palm-lined promenade, beach kiosks and water sports. ### Day 21: Salvador da Bahia, Brazil **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Salvador da Bahia, Bahia for short, is known for music, as it is here that the influences of Africa, with its drum-centered rhythms, have found an enthusiastic following. As for the architecture, it is not to be dismissed; the city was the seat of the country’s first Catholic Bishop, giving the city's neighborhoods a historic air. Many monuments in the Pelourinho (the heart of town), have earned the district a place on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. ### Day 22: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 23: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Vibrant Rio lies cradled in the outstretched arms of the Christ the Redeemer Statue, which stands atop Corcovado Mountain. At the feet of this magnificent landmark lies one of the world's most magnificent bays. Golden beaches with such alluring names as Copacabana and Ipanema stretch as far as the eye can see. There are close to two dozen such bays, which serve as a playground for some of the world's most beautiful people. All along this waterfront, which swirls with mosaic art, are five-star ho... ### Day 24: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Vibrant Rio lies cradled in the outstretched arms of the Christ the Redeemer Statue, which stands atop Corcovado Mountain. At the feet of this magnificent landmark lies one of the world's most magnificent bays. Golden beaches with such alluring names as Copacabana and Ipanema stretch as far as the eye can see. There are close to two dozen such bays, which serve as a playground for some of the world's most beautiful people. All along this waterfront, which swirls with mosaic art, are five-star ho... ### Day 25: Ilhabela, Brazil **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Attempts have been made to wrangle the wild islands of Ilhabela (Portuguese for “Beautiful Island”) into some semblance of domesticity by establishing coffee plantations, but the island has pushed back, insisting it be appreciated for its dense jungle, volcanic peaks, gorgeous beaches and nearly 400 waterfalls. Divers, hikers, and anyone with a yen for an off-the-beaten-path experience take ferry trips to the isle to visit remote beaches. 85% of the land is set aside as UNESCO-protected. ### Day 26: Balneario Camboriu **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM ### Day 27: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 28: Montevideo, Uruguay **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, South America's second-smallest country. Beyond urban limits, 90% of Uruguay's land is devoted to sheep and cattle grazing, as Montevideo is this nation's largest city. Legend tells us that its name originated from the words monte vide eu meaning "I see a mountain," exclaimed by an eager lookout when Magellan's fleet first arrived in 1520. Set in a picturesque location along the River Plate's shores, Montevideo evokes all the flavor of Spain with the massive... ### Day 29: Montevideo, Uruguay **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, South America's second-smallest country. Beyond urban limits, 90% of Uruguay's land is devoted to sheep and cattle grazing, as Montevideo is this nation's largest city. Legend tells us that its name originated from the words monte vide eu meaning "I see a mountain," exclaimed by an eager lookout when Magellan's fleet first arrived in 1520. Set in a picturesque location along the River Plate's shores, Montevideo evokes all the flavor of Spain with the massive... ### Day 30: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, whose name means city of "favorable winds," is the capital of Argentina. With broad, well planned avenues, charming sidewalk cafés, carefully tended parks, elaborate monuments, noble statues and splendid rococo buildings, it exudes an air of sophisticated elegance. Until the 1880s, Buenos Aires was a mere village. However, it has now prospered into one of Latin America's most sophisticated centers, with a population of over 11 million. Buenos Aires has also fre... ### Day 31: Buenos Aires, Argentina **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, whose name means city of "favorable winds," is the capital of Argentina. With broad, well planned avenues, charming sidewalk cafés, carefully tended parks, elaborate monuments, noble statues and splendid rococo buildings, it exudes an air of sophisticated elegance. Until the 1880s, Buenos Aires was a mere village. However, it has now prospered into one of Latin America's most sophisticated centers, with a population of over 11 million. Buenos Aires has also fre... ### Day 32: Punta del Este, Uruguay **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM An upscale playground for the rich and glamorous, Punta del Este is the South American vacation spot for anyone who's anyone. Exclusive luxury casinos, hotels, restaurants and nightclubs lure many visitors, but the resort city also offers galleries, a popular handicraft market, colonial architecture, and the historic lighthouse for those looking for simpler pleasures. Sun worshipers enjoy over thirty miles of beaches stretched along the peninsula. ### Day 33: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 34: Puerto Madryn, Argentina **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Argentina's finest wool originates from the Patagonian city of Puerto Madryn, where pioneers from Scotland and England once settled on small farms and sheep ranches. Thecity lies on the shores of the Golfo Nuevo, along the southern coast of Argentina, and although not particularly blessed with buildings of great architectural significance or beautiful scenery, it is nonetheless recognized for its wonderful opportunities to view such wildlife as sea elephants, sea lions, penguins and birds. ### Day 35: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 36: Port Stanley/Falkland Islands **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM The Falkland Islands are situated some 350 miles east of Tierra del Fuego, 1,000 miles north of Antarctica and, as the locals claim, a mere 8,000 miles from Britain. Port Stanley is home to the majority of the island's residents -1,990 out of a total population of 2,490. These 700 islands have long been of historical importance to scientists and seamen alike. Prior to the construction of the Panama Canal, they offered safe anchorage and provisions for sailing vessels as they headed around Cape H... ### Day 37: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 38: Ushuaia, Argentina **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Ushuaia, the world's southernmost town, lies on the triangular-shaped islandof Tierra del Fuego. While Ferdinand Magellan was exploring the straits between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in 1520, he was amazed by the smoke and fires which seemed to appear at every turn. These fires, which were kept continuously alight by the Yaghan and Ona Indians, became the inspiration for the name "Tierra del Fuego," Land of Fire. ### Day 39: Punta Arenas, Chile **Arrives:** 01:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Chile’s southernmost city of Punta Arenas (Sandy Point) is the only city situated on the Strait of Magellan, a 300-mile waterway which cuts a swath between the mainland and the island of Tierra del Fuego. It is also the bustling center of one of the world's largest sheep farming areas, with major exports of wool and mutton. A wealth of sightseeing options includes private air charters over Antarctica, museums bringing yesteryear alive, and explorations deep into Patagonia’s frontier regions. ### Day 40: Punta Arenas, Chile **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Chile’s southernmost city of Punta Arenas (Sandy Point) is the only city situated on the Strait of Magellan, a 300-mile waterway which cuts a swath between the mainland and the island of Tierra del Fuego. It is also the bustling center of one of the world's largest sheep farming areas, with major exports of wool and mutton. A wealth of sightseeing options includes private air charters over Antarctica, museums bringing yesteryear alive, and explorations deep into Patagonia’s frontier regions. ### Day 41: Chilean Fjords Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 42: Chilean Fjords Cruising **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 43: Laguna San Rafael, Chile **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM San Rafael Lake is an arc-shaped coastal lake located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region of Chile, within the national park that bears its name. To the north the lagoon is connected to the Moraleda Channel, to the south lies the Ofqui Isthmus. ### Day 44: Puerto Chacabuco, Chile **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM There are few places left on earth as remote and untouched as Chacabuco, situated along the coast of Chile where the Andes Mountains meet the Pacific and miles from civilization. With no town center to speak of, the main attraction of this port is simply the pristine beauty of nature. Here, the northern Patagonian ice sheets plunge into the sea, creating ripples of neon blue brilliance, while in the distance, dramatic cliffs and waterfalls pierce the foggy mist. ### Day 45: Castro, Chiloé Island, Chile **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Visitors to bustling, trendy Castro, capital of Chile’s Chiloé Province, are treated to a kaleidoscope of images from the colorful “palafito” stilt houses of Gamboa to the stunning yellow Church of San Francisco, one of an astounding 16 local churches to be named UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore this scenic island, including Chiloé and Tantauco National Parks, by foot, bicycle or kayak, and enjoy a unique cuisine based on indigenous flavors of Chono culture, potatoes and shellfish. ### Day 46: Puerto Montt, Chile **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM At the head of the Pacific inlet known as Reloncavi Sound, Puerto Montt is the gateway to the Bavarian-flavored Chilean Lake District, a region graced with some of the world's most inspiring scenery. Virgin forests, picturesque towns, snow-mantled mountains and translucent lakes adorn this idyllic setting. Visit a wonderland of scenic splendor, including the towering volcano of Mount Osorno, the tranquil Lake Llanquihue, the rushing rapids of Petrohue and the serenity of Lake Todos los Santos. ### Day 47: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 48: Valparaiso, Chile **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Valparaíso climbs a crescent of 45 hills creating a maze of alleys, winding streets, connecting stairs and funicular railways. Chile’s main seaport, and accompanying business center, lies in a narrow belt of flatland at the foot of hills. Explore its rich culture and history to understand how ingenuity has transformed this abrupt stretch of coastline into one of the world's most picturesque and famous port cities. ### Day 49: Valparaiso, Chile **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Valparaíso climbs a crescent of 45 hills creating a maze of alleys, winding streets, connecting stairs and funicular railways. Chile’s main seaport, and accompanying business center, lies in a narrow belt of flatland at the foot of hills. Explore its rich culture and history to understand how ingenuity has transformed this abrupt stretch of coastline into one of the world's most picturesque and famous port cities. ### Day 50: Coquimbo, Chile **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM As both a gateway to other interesting places and a destination unto itself, Coquimbo is one of Chile's gems. Even the town's name hints at its allure, as "Coquimbo" is derived from a native Diaguita word meaning "place of calm waters." These days, and even as far back as the 16th century when Coquimbo was popular with pirates and privateers such as Sir Francis Drake, the town is bustling with activity. It serves not only as a commercial center for the export of the region's fish and fruit, but ... ### Day 51: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 52: Iquique, Chile **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Iquique is a coastal city in northern Chile, to the west of the Atacama Desert. A prosperous saltpeter mining town in the 19th century, today it's a popular holiday destination with a tax-free port area, Pacific beaches and a seafront casino. In its historic district, an iconic 19th-century clock tower stands in Arturo Prat Square, the city's main plaza. ### Day 53: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 54: Pisco **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 55: Callao/Lima, Peru **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Lima is called the City of Kings, but a more appropriate nickname might be the City of Museums. Over 20 museums can keep you busy for hours, if not days. One museum displays pottery and textiles from Peru's ancient civilizations; another exhibits 55,000 ceramic pieces; still another is a morbid yet fascinating Museum of the Inquisition. Headquarters of the Spanish Inquisition for nearly three centuries, the building features not just the expected dungeons, but also a beautiful columned façade an... ### Day 56: Salaverry, Peru **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM The port of Salaverry leads the way to Trujillo, Peru’s second largest city. The area is an archaeological treasure trove thanks to two pre-Inca civilizations: the Mochicas, who erected two pyramids, the Sun Temple and the Moon Temple; and the Chimu, whose adobe city of Chan Chan is now excavated. Later occupied by Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century, the colonial flavor of Trujillo is still very much evident in the architecture of its old churches and historic mansions. ### Day 57: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 58: Guayaquil, Ecuador **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Hyacinths drift by on the chocolate brown Guayas River. The forest seems to almost close in on the town. A tour includes the Municipal Market, the City Museum and the column called La Rotonda, celebrating a meeting of Bolivár and San Martín. The pristine Galapogos Islands are straight west of here, beyond the horizon. ### Day 59: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 60: Fuerte Amador **Arrives:** 05:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 61: Fuerte Amador **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 62: Fuerte Amador **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 AM ### Day 62: Panama Canal **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. ### Day 63: Puerto Limon, Costa Rica **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Puerto Limón, located on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, boasts a rich combination of sights, sounds and smells. Once ashore, embrace these elements as they surround you, filling your senses with the essence of this delightful port city. The growth of the coffee market prompted the Costa Rican government to search for an Atlantic port to facilitate shipping coffee to Europe and beyond. In 1871, the port of Limón was established and what was once a migrant fishermen's village of f... ### Day 64: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 65: Roatan Island, Honduras **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Here, where the skies are wide expanses of blue, waters are a transparent turquoise, and beaches are pure white edged by lush green palms, you can aim a point-and-shoot in almost any direction and get a beautiful picture. Photography aside, you can also dive, snorkel and swim with the dolphins. You might opt to explore the reef in a glass-bottom boat, go into town to shop for island crafts, or see the butterfly and floral gardens. ### Day 66: Santo Tomás de Castilla, Guatemala **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Santo Tomás de Castilla, also known as Matías de Gálvez is a port city in the Izabal Department, Guatemala. It lies at Amatique Bay off the Gulf of Honduras and is administratively a part of Puerto Barrios. ### Day 67: Belize City, Belize **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ALonely Planet “Best in Travel 2019,” Belize is home to the dazzling offshore Belize Barrier Reef – the world’s second largest after Australia’s – this is a haven for snorkelers and divers eager to explore an underwater world of rich marine life. Inland, verdant jungles are home to Mayan ruins including Caracol, renowned for its towering pyramid. ### Day 68: Cozumel, Mexico **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Soak up the sun on Mexico’s largest island. Cozumel has pristine palm-lined beaches and plenty of opportunities for you to get lost in Mayan mysteries, explore Caribbean coral formations, or simply relax on a white sand beach. ### Day 69: Cozumel, Mexico **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Soak up the sun on Mexico’s largest island. Cozumel has pristine palm-lined beaches and plenty of opportunities for you to get lost in Mayan mysteries, explore Caribbean coral formations, or simply relax on a white sand beach. ### Day 70: Progreso, Mexico **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Progreso is a port city on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It’s a common stop for cruise ships, which dock at its landmark long pier. An oceanfront promenade, the Malecón, is lined with beaches and thatch-roofed restaurants. The Faro de Puerto Progreso, built in 1893, is an active lighthouse. The city is a gateway to the inland Mayan archaeological sites of Chichén Itzá, Uxmal and Dzibilchaltún. ### Day 71: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 72: Fort Lauderdale **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Originally a fort built by the U.S. Army in 1838, during the Second Seminole War, Ft. Lauderdale has little left of its warlike past. Instead the city welcomes visitors with broad beaches and an easy pace of life, plus convenient air and water connections that make the city a perfect place to begin or end a cruise. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Ocean View | $32,000 | | Balcony | $38,400 | | Suite | $39,100 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Single Guest Room with Ocean View** (Code: SGWF) Cozy bedroom redesigned in 2023, with welcoming and comfortable detailing, butler service and ocean views. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Details Large picture window Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding Walk-in shower TV Services 24 hour in-suite dining Tu... **Double Guest Room with Ocean View** (Code: CSWM) Contemporary classic bedroom redesigned in 2023, with butler service and impressive windows onto ocean views. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Details Large picture window Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding Walk-in shower TV Services 24 hour in-suite dining... ### Suite Cabins **Junior Crystal Penthouse Suite** (Code: RYVF) Redesigned in 2023, this large suite includes spacious rooms with separate dining and living areas, looking onto a private veranda, and accompanied by attentive butler service. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 645 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 161 SQ FT Details Large private veranda Sp... ## Ship Information ### Crystal Serenity WITH AN INDUSTRY-LEADING SPACE TO GUEST RATIO ACROSS AN ARRAY OF SOCIAL AREAS, CRYSTAL SERENITY OFFERS THE UTMOST COMFORT, QUALITY, PERSONALIZATION AND CHOICE. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 740 | | Crew | 655 | | Gross Tonnage | 68,870.0 | | Length | 820.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 545 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Fitness - **Golf Driving Nets**: Practice your golf-game with the expert coaching of our qualified PGA golf pro (available on most cruises). TaylorMade® clubs are available from the s... - **Crystal Life Fitness**: Our 3,000+ square-foot Fitness Center, Weight Room and Aerobics Studio feature an extensive line of professional weights and Technogym® exercise equip... ### Food and Drink - **Scoops Ice Cream Bar**: A sumptuous ice cream bar featuring fresh toppings and homemade cookies, with frozen yoghurt accompanying classics from Ben & Jerry’s. - **Umi Uma**: Created by legendary Master Chef Nobuyki (Nobu) Matsuhisa, Umi Uma is an innovative Japanese-Peruvian restaurant inspired by the rich culture of Japan... - **Osteria D'Ovidio**: Fine Italian cuisine, featuring original menus and dishes created by talented Crystal chefs. Reservations required and limited per sailing. - **24 Hours In-Suite Dining**: Dine in the comfort of your own suite, 24 hours a day. Savor the extensive selection of delicious dishes from Waterside’s menu. Guests staying in the ... - **Beefbar**: The most exciting flavors from the global street-food scene are fashioned from the freshest ingredients by creative chefs and served for sharing in st... ### Entertainment - **Wave's & Fantasia (Children and Teen's Spaces)**: Specialized fun for junior cruisers. - **Connoisseur Club**: An elegant space to indulge in the finest cigars and cognacs. - **Galaxy Lounge**: Performances are the focal point here, with appearances by fantastic Broadway-style performers and headline entertainers. Drink service provided befor... - **Wave's & Fantasia (Children and Teen's Spaces)**: Specialized fun for junior cruisers. - **Avenue Saloon**: Signature piano bar with an intimate ambience. The perfect setting for a cocktail before and after dinner. ### Technology - **Computer University@Sea**: Our innovative Computer lab onboard led by a team of tech experts. - **Library**: A well-stocked library containing over 2,000 books on a range of subjects from classics to popular biographies, history to contemporary mysteries. Plu... ### Relaxation - **Crystal Aurōra Spa**: Our spa offers a wide range of health and beauty services for ladies and gentlemen. There is a complete sauna and steam room facilities, as well as a ... - **Seahorse Pool**: Our Seahorse Pool, with plenty of surrounding deck space to sunbathe, relax and read while enjoying a cool drink in the afternoon. ### Recreational - **Wimbledon Court (Paddle Tennis and Pickle Ball)**: Hit the full-sized paddle tennis and pickle ball court for a friendly game. Crystal Serenity has two courts available. - **The Studio**: Enjoy lectures and enriching experiences in this intimate classroom setting. - **Table Tennis**: Challenge a friend to a fun game of ping-pong on one of our tennis tables. ## Ports of Call ### New York City United States Of America *Coordinates: 40.5776, -74.0125* New York City. Global nexus of art and architecture, fashion and finance, cuisine and culture. Each of its five boroughs has a distinct personality, with family-friendly Brooklyn renowned for its trend-setting artisan shops, hipster vibe, museums and micro-breweries. The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is located in the borough’s Red Hook area – an up-and-coming hotspot with a recent influx of restaurant... ### Royal Naval Dockyard,Bermuda *Coordinates: 32.3265, -64.8334* HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609. ### St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda *Coordinates: 17.1167, -61.85* Asunny climate, easy-going hospitality and 365 superb beaches make this island a favorite for sun-seekers. Its beautiful National Park stretches for ten square miles – here you’ll find the famous English Harbor and Nelson’s Dockyard. Horatio Nelson was posted here early in his career and the harbor was the headquarters for the British fleet during the 1800s. ### Pointe a Pitre/Guadeloupe *Coordinates: 16.2377, -61.534* Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe’s largest city, is situated on a limestone plateau on the island of Grande-Terre. The city’s structures were built with shipping and the growth of that industry in mind, and locals, lovingly referred to as "Pointois," contribute to this continued progress and economic expansion by exporting food crops, animal products and manufactured goods. Visitors enjoy strolling the ... ### Gustavia, St. Barts *Coordinates: 17.895, -62.8493* Island of celebrity hideaways and posh bungalows, considered by many to be the most elite and glamorous of all the Caribbean isles, St. Barts is home to 22 incredible beaches. Anse de Flamanes presents camera-ready scenery, Baie de St-Jean serves up beachside bistros, and Anse de Grand Cul-de-Sac offers an array of watersports. ### San Juan, Puerto Rico *Coordinates: 18.4665, -66.1183* Rich in history, La Fortaleza is the oldest governor’s mansion in the western hemisphere; be sure to see the mahogany clock which stopped in time when the last Spanish governor of Puerto Rico struck it with his sword on his way out, heralding the last moment of Spanish rule in the New World. ### Basseterre, St. Kitts British influences abound in Basse-Terre, the capital of St. Kitts. Here you’ll find the domed Treasury Building, the Circus, which was modeled after Piccadilly in London, and the St. George's Anglican Church. Explore the traditional white-sand beaches or admire breathtaking views of verdant mountains. ### Castries, St. Lucia *Coordinates: 13.9956, -61.0064* Stunning and dramatic, the emerald green Pitons rise from azure waters on this magical isle of quaint bays and lush landscapes and delightful strains of Creole. ### Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago *Coordinates: 11.1839, -60.7367* Just off the coast of Venezuela sit the Caribbean isles of Trinidad and Tobago, birthplace of steel pan and calypso music, chutney and limbo. On Trinidad, see the Emperor Valley Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Asa Wright Nature Center and impressive colonial houses, known as the Magnificent Seven. Off the coast of Tobago lies Buccoo Reef, a natural wonder viewable by glass-bottom boat. ### Devil's Island, French Guiana *Coordinates: 5.28333, -52.5833* Devil’s Island (Ile du Diable) is one of the three infamous penal colonies of the Iles du Salut archipelago (Islands of Salvation). The penitentiary was first opened by Emperor Napoleon III's government in 1852, and became one of the most infamous prisons in history before closing in 1946. Very few convicts ever managed to escape the island. One prisoner who became world famous was Henri Charriére... ### Fortaleza, Brazil *Coordinates: -3.71839, -38.5434* Fortaleza is the capital of the northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará. It's known for its beaches, which are punctuated by red cliffs, palm trees, dunes and lagoons. Fortaleza’s long-standing folkloric traditions are presented in dance performances at the art nouveau José de Alencar theater, open since 1910. Another architectural highlight is the neo-Gothic Catedral Metropolitana. ### Maceio, Brazil *Coordinates: -9.64985, -35.709* Maceió is the capital city of the state of Alagoas, on the east coast of Brazil. Its historic center is home to pastel-colored colonial houses, a 19th-century cathedral and the Théo Brandão Museum of Anthropology and Folklore, located in a renovated seafront mansion. Protected by an offshore reef, the coast is lined with white-sand beaches. Ponta Verde beach has a palm-lined promenade, beach kiosk... ### Salvador da Bahia, Brazil *Coordinates: -12.9704, -38.5124* Salvador da Bahia, Bahia for short, is known for music, as it is here that the influences of Africa, with its drum-centered rhythms, have found an enthusiastic following. As for the architecture, it is not to be dismissed; the city was the seat of the country’s first Catholic Bishop, giving the city's neighborhoods a historic air. Many monuments in the Pelourinho (the heart of town), have earned t... ### Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Coordinates: -22.9035, -43.2096* Vibrant Rio lies cradled in the outstretched arms of the Christ the Redeemer Statue, which stands atop Corcovado Mountain. At the feet of this magnificent landmark lies one of the world's most magnificent bays. Golden beaches with such alluring names as Copacabana and Ipanema stretch as far as the eye can see. There are close to two dozen such bays, which serve as a playground for some of the worl... ### Ilhabela, Brazil *Coordinates: -23.7787, -45.3584* Attempts have been made to wrangle the wild islands of Ilhabela (Portuguese for “Beautiful Island”) into some semblance of domesticity by establishing coffee plantations, but the island has pushed back, insisting it be appreciated for its dense jungle, volcanic peaks, gorgeous beaches and nearly 400 waterfalls. Divers, hikers, and anyone with a yen for an off-the-beaten-path experience take ferry ... ### Balneario Camboriu ### Montevideo, Uruguay *Coordinates: -34.8941, -56.0675* Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, South America's second-smallest country. Beyond urban limits, 90% of Uruguay's land is devoted to sheep and cattle grazing, as Montevideo is this nation's largest city. Legend tells us that its name originated from the words monte vide eu meaning "I see a mountain," exclaimed by an eager lookout when Magellan's fleet first arrived in 1520. Set in a picturesque... ### Buenos Aires, Argentina *Coordinates: -34.6118, -58.4173* Cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, whose name means city of "favorable winds," is the capital of Argentina. With broad, well planned avenues, charming sidewalk cafés, carefully tended parks, elaborate monuments, noble statues and splendid rococo buildings, it exudes an air of sophisticated elegance. Until the 1880s, Buenos Aires was a mere village. However, it has now prospered into one of Latin Ameri... ### Punta del Este, Uruguay *Coordinates: -34.9751, -54.943* An upscale playground for the rich and glamorous, Punta del Este is the South American vacation spot for anyone who's anyone. Exclusive luxury casinos, hotels, restaurants and nightclubs lure many visitors, but the resort city also offers galleries, a popular handicraft market, colonial architecture, and the historic lighthouse for those looking for simpler pleasures. Sun worshipers enjoy over thi... ### Puerto Madryn, Argentina *Coordinates: -42.7667, -65.0333* Argentina's finest wool originates from the Patagonian city of Puerto Madryn, where pioneers from Scotland and England once settled on small farms and sheep ranches. Thecity lies on the shores of the Golfo Nuevo, along the southern coast of Argentina, and although not particularly blessed with buildings of great architectural significance or beautiful scenery, it is nonetheless recognized for its ... ### Port Stanley/Falkland Islands *Coordinates: -51.701, -57.8492* The Falkland Islands are situated some 350 miles east of Tierra del Fuego, 1,000 miles north of Antarctica and, as the locals claim, a mere 8,000 miles from Britain. Port Stanley is home to the majority of the island's residents -1,990 out of a total population of 2,490. These 700 islands have long been of historical importance to scientists and seamen alike. Prior to the construction of the Panam... ### Ushuaia, Argentina *Coordinates: -54.7833, -68.2833* Ushuaia, the world's southernmost town, lies on the triangular-shaped islandof Tierra del Fuego. While Ferdinand Magellan was exploring the straits between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in 1520, he was amazed by the smoke and fires which seemed to appear at every turn. These fires, which were kept continuously alight by the Yaghan and Ona Indians, became the inspiration for the name "Tierra del ... ### Punta Arenas, Chile *Coordinates: -53.1545, -70.9165* Chile’s southernmost city of Punta Arenas (Sandy Point) is the only city situated on the Strait of Magellan, a 300-mile waterway which cuts a swath between the mainland and the island of Tierra del Fuego. It is also the bustling center of one of the world's largest sheep farming areas, with major exports of wool and mutton. A wealth of sightseeing options includes private air charters over Antarct... ### Chilean Fjords Cruising ### Laguna San Rafael, Chile *Coordinates: -46.6667, -73.9333* San Rafael Lake is an arc-shaped coastal lake located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region of Chile, within the national park that bears its name. To the north the lagoon is connected to the Moraleda Channel, to the south lies the Ofqui Isthmus. ### Puerto Chacabuco, Chile There are few places left on earth as remote and untouched as Chacabuco, situated along the coast of Chile where the Andes Mountains meet the Pacific and miles from civilization. With no town center to speak of, the main attraction of this port is simply the pristine beauty of nature. Here, the northern Patagonian ice sheets plunge into the sea, creating ripples of neon blue brilliance, while in t... ### Castro, Chiloé Island, Chile *Coordinates: -42.6, -73.95* Visitors to bustling, trendy Castro, capital of Chile’s Chiloé Province, are treated to a kaleidoscope of images from the colorful “palafito” stilt houses of Gamboa to the stunning yellow Church of San Francisco, one of an astounding 16 local churches to be named UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore this scenic island, including Chiloé and Tantauco National Parks, by foot, bicycle or kayak, and en... ### Puerto Montt, Chile *Coordinates: -41.4717, -72.9369* At the head of the Pacific inlet known as Reloncavi Sound, Puerto Montt is the gateway to the Bavarian-flavored Chilean Lake District, a region graced with some of the world's most inspiring scenery. Virgin forests, picturesque towns, snow-mantled mountains and translucent lakes adorn this idyllic setting. Visit a wonderland of scenic splendor, including the towering volcano of Mount Osorno, the t... ### Valparaiso, Chile *Coordinates: -33.0456, -71.6204* Valparaíso climbs a crescent of 45 hills creating a maze of alleys, winding streets, connecting stairs and funicular railways. Chile’s main seaport, and accompanying business center, lies in a narrow belt of flatland at the foot of hills. Explore its rich culture and history to understand how ingenuity has transformed this abrupt stretch of coastline into one of the world's most picturesque and fa... ### Coquimbo, Chile *Coordinates: -29.9711, -71.3072* As both a gateway to other interesting places and a destination unto itself, Coquimbo is one of Chile's gems. Even the town's name hints at its allure, as "Coquimbo" is derived from a native Diaguita word meaning "place of calm waters." These days, and even as far back as the 16th century when Coquimbo was popular with pirates and privateers such as Sir Francis Drake, the town is bustling with act... ### Iquique, Chile *Coordinates: -20.2441, -70.1386* Iquique is a coastal city in northern Chile, to the west of the Atacama Desert. A prosperous saltpeter mining town in the 19th century, today it's a popular holiday destination with a tax-free port area, Pacific beaches and a seafront casino. In its historic district, an iconic 19th-century clock tower stands in Arturo Prat Square, the city's main plaza. ### Pisco *Coordinates: -5.2671, -80.6756* ### Callao/Lima, Peru *Coordinates: -12.0508, -77.126* Lima is called the City of Kings, but a more appropriate nickname might be the City of Museums. Over 20 museums can keep you busy for hours, if not days. One museum displays pottery and textiles from Peru's ancient civilizations; another exhibits 55,000 ceramic pieces; still another is a morbid yet fascinating Museum of the Inquisition. Headquarters of the Spanish Inquisition for nearly three cent... ### Salaverry, Peru *Coordinates: -8.1459, -79.0529* The port of Salaverry leads the way to Trujillo, Peru’s second largest city. The area is an archaeological treasure trove thanks to two pre-Inca civilizations: the Mochicas, who erected two pyramids, the Sun Temple and the Moon Temple; and the Chimu, whose adobe city of Chan Chan is now excavated. Later occupied by Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century, the colonial flavor of Trujillo is still... ### Guayaquil, Ecuador *Coordinates: -2.20382, -79.8975* Hyacinths drift by on the chocolate brown Guayas River. The forest seems to almost close in on the town. A tour includes the Municipal Market, the City Museum and the column called La Rotonda, celebrating a meeting of Bolivár and San Martín. The pristine Galapogos Islands are straight west of here, beyond the horizon. ### Fuerte Amador *Coordinates: 8.91667, -79.5833* ### Panama Canal *Coordinates: 9.15095, -79.7241* The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. ### Puerto Limon, Costa Rica *Coordinates: 9.98942, -83.0374* Puerto Limón, located on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, boasts a rich combination of sights, sounds and smells. Once ashore, embrace these elements as they surround you, filling your senses with the essence of this delightful port city. The growth of the coffee market prompted the Costa Rican government to search for an Atlantic port to facilitate shipping coffee to Europe and beyond. In... ### Roatan Island, Honduras *Coordinates: 16.3244, -86.5365* Here, where the skies are wide expanses of blue, waters are a transparent turquoise, and beaches are pure white edged by lush green palms, you can aim a point-and-shoot in almost any direction and get a beautiful picture. Photography aside, you can also dive, snorkel and swim with the dolphins. You might opt to explore the reef in a glass-bottom boat, go into town to shop for island crafts, or see... ### Santo Tomás de Castilla, Guatemala Santo Tomás de Castilla, also known as Matías de Gálvez is a port city in the Izabal Department, Guatemala. It lies at Amatique Bay off the Gulf of Honduras and is administratively a part of Puerto Barrios. ### Belize City, Belize *Coordinates: 17.5678, -88.4016* ALonely Planet “Best in Travel 2019,” Belize is home to the dazzling offshore Belize Barrier Reef – the world’s second largest after Australia’s – this is a haven for snorkelers and divers eager to explore an underwater world of rich marine life. Inland, verdant jungles are home to Mayan ruins including Caracol, renowned for its towering pyramid. ### Cozumel, Mexico *Coordinates: 20.423, -86.9223* Soak up the sun on Mexico’s largest island. Cozumel has pristine palm-lined beaches and plenty of opportunities for you to get lost in Mayan mysteries, explore Caribbean coral formations, or simply relax on a white sand beach. ### Progreso, Mexico *Coordinates: 21.2844, -89.6633* Progreso is a port city on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It’s a common stop for cruise ships, which dock at its landmark long pier. An oceanfront promenade, the Malecón, is lined with beaches and thatch-roofed restaurants. The Faro de Puerto Progreso, built in 1893, is an active lighthouse. The city is a gateway to the inland Mayan archaeological sites of Chichén Itzá, Uxmal and Dzibilchaltún. ### Fort Lauderdale *Coordinates: 26.0966, -80.1241* Originally a fort built by the U.S. Army in 1838, during the Second Seminole War, Ft. Lauderdale has little left of its warlike past. Instead the city welcomes visitors with broad beaches and an easy pace of life, plus convenient air and water connections that make the city a perfect place to begin or end a cruise. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2231003 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2231003 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2231003.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2231003/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/crystal-cruises/crystal-serenity/other/77578.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 03:59:15 UTC