Norwegian Cruise Line Central America: 17 nights from Lima with Norwegian Jade
Mar 11, 2026
Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Jordan, Guatemala, Mexico, United States
Cruise itinerary
Departure Port: Lima ➞
Landing: San Diego
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Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - 6:00 PMLima
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Thursday, March 12, 2026 10:00 AM - 7:00 PMSalaverry
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Friday, March 13, 2026Navigation
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Saturday, March 14, 2026 7:00 AM - 5:00 PMManta
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Sunday, March 15, 2026Navigation
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Monday, March 16, 2026 7:00 AM - 8:00 PMPanama City
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026Navigation
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026 7:00 AM - 5:00 PMPuntarenas
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Thursday, March 19, 2026 7:00 AM - 4:00 PMSan Juan Del Sur
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Friday, March 20, 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMAqaba
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Saturday, March 21, 2026 6:00 AM - 4:00 PMPuerto Quetzal
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Sunday, March 22, 2026 12:00 PM - 6:00 PMHuatulco
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Monday, March 23, 2026 8:30 AM - 4:00 PMAcapulco
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMManzanillo
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMPuerto Vallarta
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Thursday, March 26, 2026 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMCabo San Lucas
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Friday, March 27, 2026Navigation
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Saturday, March 28, 2026 7:00 AMSan Diego

Lima
Located on the Pacific coast of Peru, South America, in a region sheltered from oasis and trade winds, Lima is 12 km from the port of Callao. At the base of the San Cristobal hill, the city is crossed by the Rio Rimac. Called the ‘City of Kings’ by the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima was chosen as the capital of the country in 1821, year of its Indipendence. A coastal city that has defended various invasions and welcomed many cultures. On the one hand, the traces of its past are still visible, for example among various monuments and buildings. On the other hand, the city fully assumes its position as a modern Peruvian capital. Developed strongly on industry and tourism, continuing to attract masses, Miraflores and San Isidro are the hub of Lima's social and commercial life. Known for its legendary fog, it has a special charm of colour and animation. Discover its historic center, a great spectacle of colonial architecture, including ‘Paseo de la Republica’, San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas and surrounding monuments: the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, the Forsaken train station, and the Moorish-Spanish colonial houses. Decorated with beautiful carved wooden balconies along the old streets, you will be captivated by the combination of its past and 21st century modernity. Strolling through the historic center, you will taste traditional dishes and be greeted by a truly warm population! Between May and mid-September, the city of Lima is prone to humidity and clouds. November to April are the best months to visit the capital, from January to March the heat is very high.
Salaverry

Manta

Panama City
Panama City, the capital of Panama, is a vibrant, cosmopolitan metropolis where a rich history meets a dynamic modern culture. The city is a mix of old and new, historic districts perfectly coexist with modern infrastructure. On the one hand, visitors have the opportunity to visit many historical attractions. The best way to learn about the canal's history and operations is to visit the Miraflores Locks or, if you want to learn more about the history of the city, you should visit the districts of Casco Viejo or Panama Viejo.
In Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can see examples of colonial architecture, a vibrant nightlife, and cultural landmarks such as the Panama Cathedral and the Presidential Palace while Panama Viejo offers the opportunity to visit the ruins of the original city and it provides a glimpse into the early history of Panama. On the other hand, Panama City is currently known for its impressive skyline that reflect its status as a financial center. The modern culture of the city is mainly visible in the banking area and along one the city’s main streets, Calle 50, where large, shiny glass buildings line the streets.

Puntarenas

San Juan Del Sur

Aqaba

Puerto Quetzal

Huatulco

Acapulco

Manzanillo

Puerto Vallarta

Cabo San Lucas

San Diego
San Diego: A Historical MosaicSan Diego, known as the birthplace of California, is steeped in rich history, from its early Native American roots to its founding by Spanish missionaries in 1769. The city has evolved from a humble mission into a bustling metropolis, all while preserving its historical charm, evident in the preserved Spanish architecture of Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. This area, along with the Cabrillo National Monument, offers a glimpse into the city's past, showcasing the diverse cultures that have shaped San Diego into the vibrant city it is today.
The Alluring Climate of San DiegoSan Diego's climate is arguably one of its most attractive features, boasting year-round sunshine and mild temperatures. This idyllic weather facilitates an outdoor lifestyle, encouraging visitors to explore the city's expansive beaches, lush parks, and scenic walking paths. Whether you're sunbathing at La Jolla Cove, hiking in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, or enjoying waterfront dining, San Diego's climate makes every activity more enjoyable, earning it the title of "America's Finest City."
Discovering San Diego's AttractionsSan Diego's attractions cater to every interest, making it a versatile destination for all types of travelers. The world-renowned San Diego Zoo and Safari Park offer up-close animal encounters, while Balboa Park houses museums, gardens, and the iconic California Tower. For maritime enthusiasts, the USS Midway Museum and the Maritime Museum of San Diego provide insight into naval history. San Diego's proximity to the Mexican border also introduces a unique cultural blend, enriching the city's already diverse array of attractions and activities.
A Taste of San Diego's Culinary DelightsThe culinary scene in San Diego is as vibrant and varied as its landscape, with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and seafood. The city is renowned for its fish tacos, a local delicacy that reflects its coastal and Mexican influences. Craft beer enthusiasts will also find a haven here, as San Diego boasts one of the most dynamic craft beer scenes in the country. From upscale dining in the Gaslamp Quarter to casual beachside eateries, San Diego offers a culinary adventure for every palate.
Embarking on a Cruise from San DiegoFor those looking to explore beyond the city, San Diego serves as an ideal departure point for cruises. The city's cruise terminal, located downtown near the vibrant Embarcadero, offers voyages to the Mexican Riviera, Hawaii, and the Panama Canal. Starting your cruise in San Diego not only provides an opportunity to enjoy the city's many attractions but also offers a seamless transition to the relaxation and adventure of a cruise vacation. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and welcoming climate, San Diego is the perfect port of call for cruisers seeking a memorable start to their journey.