Panama Canal to Caribbean Joy
Sail 10 Nights from Panama City to Miami.
Go Next
800-842-9023
Rileigh Hageman
hageman.97@osu.edu
Airfare package available for an additional charge.
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Trip overview
Set sail on a 10-night journey aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina, which blends engineering wonders with sun-drenched shores and rich cultural landscapes. From the vibrant heart of Panama City to the storied ports of the Caribbean, each day invites discovery!
Begin where continents meet, in Panama City, a mesmerizing fusion of tradition and modernity that links two worlds. Then, transit the legendary Panama Canal by daylight before strolling down the cobbled walkways of historic Cartagena.
Take in Santa Marta’s Caribbean breeze, then explore the vibrant colonial architecture of Oranjestad. Traverse the floating Queen Emma Bridge in Willemstad and wander Ocho Rios’ lush hills. Finally, delve into the sophisticated allure of George Town, where tantalizing flavors of Caribbean cuisine await your palate, and conclude your journey in Miami and let the vibrant energy of the city’s skyline provide the perfect finale for your unforgettable voyage.
On board enjoy small-ship luxury, regionally inspired dishes, hand-crafted beverages, panoramic views and more.
Optional Pre-Tour: A Panama City Pre-Cruise program may be offered. Details to follow.
Tour highlights
- Explore Panama City, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Oranjestad, Willemstad, Ocho Rios, George Town and more
- Buckeye gatherings throughout the cruise
- Your World Included™ Amenities Featuring:
- Shipboard Gratuities
- Gourmet Specialty Restaurants
- Unlimited Starlink® Wi-Fi (two devices per stateroom)
- Sodas, Specialty Coffees, Teas, and Vero Water®
- Juices, Smoothies, and Gourmet Ice Cream
- Free Launderettes Plus, choice of:
- Complimentary Wine and Beer (during lunch and dinner hours)
- Or $300 Shore Excursions Credit Per Person
- Intimate mid-size ship serving only 1,250 guests
- Access to more exotic ports that are off limits to larger vessels
- Guest-to-staff ratio of 1.56 to 1 ensures impeccable service throughout your journey
- 10 dining venues, including six gourmet, open-seating restaurants (reservations required in advance) with cuisine inspired by Jacques Pépin
- Spacious staterooms and suites, 96% with private verandas
- Resort casual attire–no formal nights
- Enrichment programs, including expert lectures, Artist Loft, and Bon Appétit Culinary Center
- Critically acclaimed headline entertainers
- Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center
- Refrigerated minibar with unlimited complimentary soft drinks replenished daily
- Attentive service from an experienced onboard Go Next Program Manager
Itinerary
January 15: Depart for Panama City, Panama
January 16: Panama Canal Daylight Transit
January 17: Cartagena, Colombia
January 18: Santa Marta, Colombia
January 19: Oranjestad, Aruba
January 20: Willemstad, Curacao
January 21: Cruising the Caribbean Sea
January 22: Ocho Rios, Jamaica
January 23: George Town, Cayman Islands
January 24: Cruising the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
January 25: Miami, Florida
Preferred Travel Insurance
USI Travel Insurance Services is the preferred provider of travel insurance for The Ohio State University. We highly recommend that you review this information and consider insurance to protect yourself and your investment. USI is a comprehensive plan that offers three options, allowing you to select the coverage that best suits your needs. You can find additional details, request a quote and purchase a plan online or by calling 1-800-937-1387.
Cancellations
REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS
If you choose to cancel your reservation, we must receive written notice of your cancellation either via certified mail, overnight courier, or e-mail sent to cancel@gonext.com. (with a confirmation of receipt from us). The following cancellation fees apply to cancellations received by us on the days below before the date of departure.
Cruise Cancellation Fees:
181 days or more = $150 per person
180-151 days = $500 per person
150-121 days = 25% of total fare
120-91 days = 50% of total fare
90-61 days = 75% of total fare
60-0 days = 100% of total fare
For Owner's, Vista and Oceania Suites, the above applies to all cruises, regardless of length, excluding Around the World Cruises: with one exception, the administrative fee from 180 to 151 days prior to sailing is 10% of the fare.