Mardi Gras in the Big Easy
Tour Departure: Feb 02, 2026
Package Code: EXP51456
Highlights
From 2 nights in dynamic Miami Beach, embark on an enchanting island hop adventure through the Caribbean’s verdant rainforests, bright coral reefs and charming harbour towns. Relax under swaying palm trees at beach cafes and rum bars. Follow the laid-back vibes to the jazz-filled streets of the Big Easy for an unforgettable Mardi Gras in New Orleans, then onwards to Mexico, where the Yucatán whispers its ancient Mayan secrets. From untamed jungles and turquoise cenotes, emerge into the oasis of soft-sand beaches.
Itinerary
Day 1: Private Transfer from Miami Airport to Hotel
Mon 2 Feb 2026
Day 1 - 3: 2 Nights Accommodation in Miami
Mon 2 Feb 2026
Day 3: Private Transfer from Hotel to Port
Wed 4 Feb 2026
Day 3: Miami
Wed 4 Feb 2026 | Depart 5:00 PM
Day 4: At Sea
Thu 5 Feb 2026
Day 5: At Sea
Fri 6 Feb 2026
Day 6: Charlotte Amalie (Saint Thomas)
Sat 7 Feb 2026 | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Day 7: Pointe-A-Pitre
Sun 8 Feb 2026 | 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Day 8: Castries
Mon 9 Feb 2026 | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Day 9: Little Bay
Tue 10 Feb 2026 | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 10: Saint John/Cruz Bay
Wed 11 Feb 2026 | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Day 11: At Sea
Thu 12 Feb 2026
Day 12: At Sea
Fri 13 Feb 2026
Day 13: Miami
Sat 14 Feb 2026 | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Day 14: Key West
Sun 15 Feb 2026 | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 15: At Sea
Mon 16 Feb 2026
Day 16: New Orleans
Tue 17 Feb 2026 | Arrive 9:00 AM
Day 17: New Orleans
Wed 18 Feb 2026 | Depart 6:00 PM
Day 18: At Sea
Thu 19 Feb 2026
Day 19: Merida (Progreso)
Fri 20 Feb 2026 | Arrive 9:00 AM
Day 20: Merida (Progreso)
Sat 21 Feb 2026 | Depart 4:00 PM
Day 21: Cozumel
Sun 22 Feb 2026 | 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Day 22: At Sea
Mon 23 Feb 2026
Day 23: Miami
Tue 24 Feb 2026 | Arrive 7:00 AM
Day 23: Private Transfer from Hotel to Miami Airport
Tue 24 Feb 2026
Policies
*Conditions apply. Prices correct as at 16 Jun 2025 and are per adult in AUD, based on Ocean Terrace Suite category OT3, twin share. Savings are per stateroom compared to booking each component separately. Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in charges, taxes and currency even after the deposit is paid. Agents may charge service fees or fees for card payments which vary. Cancellation penalties and conditions apply. Airfare not included unless otherwise stated. +Local tax and resort fees to be collected on arrival in the amount of $102.60 USD, subject to change. ~Excludes dining at Anthology. ≈Unlimited fine beverages available anytime, including in-suite mini bar. Ultra-exquisite selection of wines, spirits and liqueurs available for an additional fee. #Complimentary Wi-Fi available in-suites and public areas for unlimited web browsing, emails, social media, messengers, and voice and video calls. Valid for new bookings only. This offer is valid until 01 Aug 2025, or unless sold out prior. Offer subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Check all prices, availability and other information before booking. Explora Journeys and Cruiseco booking terms and conditions apply, see websites for details.



Tour Departure: Feb 02, 2026
Package Code: EXP51456
Inclusions:
- Private transfer from Miami airport to hotel
- 2 nights, 5-star accommodation in Miami+, including breakfast
- Private transfer from hotel to port
- 7 night luxury cruise from Miami Return aboard Explora II
- Main meals~ and entertainment on board
- Unlimited Beverages≈ including selected fine wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, teas and soft drinks
- Welcome bottle of Champagne in -suite & a bottle of Wine and Spirit of the guest choosing≈
- Complimentary high speed Wi-Fi# throughout the ship
- Access to the thermal spa, wellbeing and fitness programmes
- Private transfer from port to Miami airport
- Port charges, government fees, onboard gratuities and taxes
