Cruises to Bermuda from New York City are a fantastic way to experience one of the most popular tourist destinations, while departing from a convenient major city in the Northeast. Regardless of the cruise line you choose, prepare to spend the best week or even two on your trip to crystal clear waters and white sand beaches in Bermuda.
Norwegian Dawn – Norwegian Cruise Lines: A 7-day voyage with stops at King Wharf, Bermuda, featuring beautiful beaches, snorkeling areas, parks, arts and crafts center (with one-of-a-kind gems that make great souvenirs or gifts for loved ones). dear). The Royal Naval Shipyard is home to some historic sites with a museum full of stories from the past. There are more than fourteen food selections, eleven bars full of night life, gym if you want to keep your physique in good shape while playing dice in the casino or taking a dip in the pool. Norwegian Dawn’s main point is flexibility for passengers. Whether you want to use freestyle dining, early or late afternoon events, the focus is on the personalization and camaraderie that comes from traveling and mingling during the 7-day trip to King Wharf.
Caribbean Princess – Princess Cruise Lines: A 9-day voyage with stops in Hamilton Bermuda, San Juan Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Grand Turk and Caico Islands, before returning to New York City. Hamilton is an eclectic mix of a laid-back town, with the arrival of new emerging businesses and the Cabinet Building where the Senate meets. San Juan, the oldest city under the American flag, is one of the best ports in the Caribbean. Most tourists will want to see Old San Juan, the beach resort areas, and the outlying towns for the true San Juan experience. It is second only to New York City in terms of departure ports; it is also a financial center in the area as many American companies have some form of representation there. The streets are made of a beautiful blue stone – cobblestone. Saint Thomas, named after the queens of Denmark, Charlotte Amalie, houses both the college and the museum of the Virgin Islands. What better way to rationalize a longer stay than to enroll in a local university? Grand Turk may well have been Columbus’s first stop in the new world. Conveniently located 575 miles southeast of Miami, it is a very small island with historically low crime rates and extremely friendly. This is ideal for a snorkeling cruise vacation or honeymoon. The Caribbean Princess itself features a three deck style layout where adults and children have something to do. Whether you want to try thirty specialty wines and cheeses, enjoy the many bars or the adults-only section, a trip to this incredible collection of port destinations is sure to make the most of your Bermuda cruise experience.
MS Veendam Cruise Lines – Holland America: A 7-day voyage departing from New York, making stops in St. George Bermuda and Hamilton Bermuda before returning to New York. St. Georges is the oldest city in the New World still inhabited that was under British control. The 400-year-old town boasts military reinforcements, handcrafted churches, houses and boats made from local traditions. The MS Veendam has been transformed to offer balcony views, sliding glass doors, personalized spa treatments, an enhanced theater experience with people from Broadway, an alternative Italian food selection and now seats over 1,300 passengers.