7-DAY MEXICAN RIVIERA ROUND TRIP LOS ANGELES: CABO & PUERTO VALLARTA
Spice up your vacation with margaritas, guacamole, and authentic Mexican tacos as you cruise through the Pacific Ocean aboard Norwegian Bliss, one of our newest and most incredible ships. Galivant along Lover’s Beach or dare to run through Divorce Beach near Land’s End in Cabo, the choice is yours! Visit the capital of Mariachi Music in Puerto Vallarta and get to know Mazatlán, one of the most unique destinations in Mexico, with plenty of opportunities to island-hop. Then, it’s back to Los Angeles just in time for sunset at the Santa Monica Pier.
20 Decks
11 Passenger Decks
3
Pools/10 Hot Tubs
16 Bars [including Ice Bar!] /Lounges
29 Restaurants
16 Elevators
Casino
Aqua Park with 5 Multi-Story Water Slides: Including Free Fall, The Whip & The Epic Plunge
Ropes Course, Rock-Climbing Wall, 2-Story Race Track
The Plank [8-foot platform extending over edge of the ship!]
Mini Golf
Hic! We opted for the Free at Seas Plus! package for this trip.
Also,a Private Cabana at The Vibe Beach Club for the week...Unlimited All-Around!
SUNDAY: Check out the scene at Venice Beach. Spot a celebrity or two on Rodeo Drive. Take a walk down the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Explore the La Brea Tar Pits or Getty Center. Or spend the day at one of L.A.'s world-famous theme parks.
Port Plans:
Tonight's Dinner Reservations: Los Lobos - Bienvenido a Los Lobos, a premium Mexican restaurant celebrating traditional flavors with a modern twist. From Carne Asada marinated in guajillo chiles and tequila, to Tres Leches Cake with Coconut Cream, the chefs at Los Lobos focus on unique flavor combinations.
Tonight's Dinner Reservations: La Cucina Ristorante Italiano - Buona Sera! Enjoy the finest ingredients at our vibrant Italian ristorante. Dine on Italian classics and indulge with a rich homemade Tiramisu. Your good evening just got better.
Tonight's Dinner Reservations: Cagney's American Steakhouse - Premium cuts are the standard at our American steakhouse serving Certified Angus Beef®. Sip your favorite cocktail and don’t forget to order our famous Parmesan dusted truffle fries!
WEDNESDAY: Smaller and more subdued than Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta has retained a good deal of its small village charm along with 26 miles of spectacular beaches along the Banderas Bay. Stroll the cobblestone streets to the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Or peruse the many local wares for sale at the open-air markets.
NCL Excursion: TEQUILA, TILES & SHOPPING - Your journey begins as you board your air-conditioned transportation at the pier and head to downtown Puerto Vallarta for a walking tour that includes a brief visit to the popular Malecón boardwalk with statues by renowned Mexican artists, the zocalo, City Hall and the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Afterwards, travel to a local tile factory where you'll get a fascinating introduction to the production of colorful Mexican tiles. See how they are formed, painted and fired. You'll also find plenty of shopping opportunities, as the main floor of the factory has myriad of vibrant ceramics to choose from. We'll stop at a local plaza for some souvenir shopping before heading to the next venue on your journey: one of the finest tequila producers in the area. At this Hacienda, learn the craft used to turn the blue agave cactus into Mexico's powerful and legendary tequila. Sample the tequila and take a tour of the tequila making process. Afterwards, enjoy a traditional farm-to-table rancho lunch, including tacos with handmade corn tortillas and regional salsas. Afterwards, enjoy some free time to explore the grounds and complete your shopping.
Port Plans: Walk the Malecon with ship-friends from LA.
Tonight's Dinner Reservations: Los Lobos - Bienvenido a Los Lobos, a premium Mexican restaurant celebrating traditional flavors with a modern twist. From Carne Asada marinated in guajillo chiles and tequila, to Tres Leches Cake with Coconut Cream, the chefs at Los Lobos focus on unique flavor combinations.
THURSDAY: Combine a first-class beach resort with a city with an illustrious, colonial past and you've got Mazatlán. Sip on some Margaritas and enjoy the authentic Mexican cuisine. Take a drive along the foothills of the Sierra Madre Mountains. Then visit the many shops offering local crafts.
Port Plans: Check-out El Cid Resort for upcoming visit.
Tonight's Dinner Reservations: Le Bistro French Cuisine - Romance is in the air at our signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c’est magnifique!
FRIDAY: Cabo's signature landmark is El Arco ("The Arch"), a rock formation at the tip of "Land's End." The jewel of the Baja Peninsula is famous for its world-class sportfishing, as well as its high-end resorts and exclusive gated communities that line an area simply called "the Corridor."
NCL Excursion: WHALE WATCHING COASTAL CRUISE - Set out by comfortable motorized catamaran on a delightful coastal cruise to admire breathtaking landscapes, unspoiled beaches and secluded coves. View spectacular golf resorts and impressive developments along the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean coastlines and the famous arch at Land's End. The waters of the Sea of Cortez are visited by thousands of whales that migrate yearly toward the warmer tides. At least six different types of whales spout and breach as they swim around the gulf. They include California gray whales, the finbacks, the humpbacks and the mighty blue whales – the largest animals to inhabit the earth. Whale watching is a favorite pastime, so keep your cameras poised. The Cousteau Society has done some of its best film making right here. Admire breathtaking landscapes, miles of unspoiled beaches and private secluded coves, while sipping unlimited rum, margaritas, tequila, beer and sodas and munching on chips and salsa.
Port Plans: Cabo breakfast, overlooking yachts in the harbor, exploring & shopping.
Tonight's Dinner Reservations:Ocean Blue Seafood - Seafood is the star attraction here. In a refined and elegant setting, diners will be treated to dishes created from the freshest fish, the finest ingredients, and perfectly paired wine selections and cocktails.
Tonight's Dinner Reservations:Le Bistro French Cuisine - Romance is in the air at our signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c’est magnifique!
SUNDAY: Bask on the sun-kissed beaches of Malibu or shop along Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Ride a bike through Griffith Park and visit the observatory, just below the Hollywood sign.
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