Celebrity Cruises: Caribbean Gems Cruise Adventure

Before setting sail, treat yourself to a night of indulgence in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of this vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and bustling waterfront. Your pre-cruise stay includes comfortable accommodation, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate before embarking on your adventure.

Accommodation at 4* Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

On the first day of your cruise, you'll check-in at the Celebrity Ascent cruise terminal in Fort Lauderdale. After settling into your stateroom, you'll attend a mandatory safety drill to ensure you're familiar with the ship's emergency procedures. Once the ship sets sail, you'll be treated to a welcome dinner at one of the ship's fine dining restaurants, offering a delectable range of cuisines. After dinner, take the opportunity to explore the ship's amenities, including entertainment venues, lounges, and relaxation areas.

Arriving in Nassau, the vibrant capital of the Bahamas, you'll have a choice of exciting excursions to choose from. Option 1 offers a chance to Discover Atlantis, where you can explore the renowned Atlantis Resort, featuring a water park and fascinating marine exhibits. Alternatively, Option 2 takes you on an Island Tour & Beach Time, where you'll embark on a guided tour of Nassau's landmarks and then enjoy some leisure time on a picturesque beach. In the evening, return to the ship and savor a delightful dinner on board.

Today is a day of relaxation and enjoyment as you cruise through the open waters. Take advantage of the ship's various facilities, from the luxurious spa to the pool deck with stunning ocean views. Participate in onboard activities organized by the cruise staff, which may include lectures, workshops, and entertaining shows. Whether you prefer to unwind with a book on a sunbed or engage in fun games and activities, there's something for everyone.

As the ship docks in Cozumel, Mexico's largest Caribbean island, your day will be filled with captivating experiences. Option 1 lets you delve into the history of the Tulum Mayan Ruins, accessible via a ferry to the mainland. Witness the ancient structures perched atop a cliff overlooking the azure Caribbean Sea. For water enthusiasts, Option 2 offers a Cozumel Snorkeling Adventure, where you can explore the colorful marine life and breathtaking coral reefs. After an exhilarating day onshore, return to the ship for an evening of relaxation and entertainment.

Today is a day of relaxation and enjoyment as you cruise through the open waters. Take advantage of the ship's various facilities, from the luxurious spa to the pool deck with stunning ocean views. Participate in onboard activities organized by the cruise staff, which may include lectures, workshops, and entertaining shows. Whether you prefer to unwind with a book on a sunbed or engage in fun games and activities, there's something for everyone.

George Town in Grand Cayman welcomes you with its captivating beauty. Today's excursions present two wonderful options. Explore Stingray City, an unforgettable experience where you can interact with gentle stingrays in their natural habitat. Launch your snorkeling adventure from a luxurious catamaran. Swim right through the World War II naval vessel USS Kittiwake, now a shallow artificial reef. Finish with leisurely sunbathing and cool cocktails. Swim with the denizens of Stingray City in the crystalline waters of Coral Reef Gardens. After snorkeling with the graceful rays, recharge with an island barbecue on Seven Mile Beach.  You'll shop till you drop in the duty-free boutiques of George Town.

As the cruise nears its conclusion, the ship will arrive back at Fort Lauderdale in the morning. Disembarkation procedures will commence, and you'll bid farewell to the Celebrity Ascent, taking cherished memories of an unforgettable cruise experience. Whether it was the captivating destinations, the luxurious onboard amenities, or the warm hospitality of the crew, your Celebrity Cruise will undoubtedly be a treasured memory for years to come.

As your cruise comes to a close, bid farewell to the Celebrity Ascent and Fort Lauderdale, carrying with you unforgettable memories of the Caribbean's breathtaking destinations and the warmth of coastal indulgence. After an awe-inspiring cruise, savor a night of relaxation and reflection in Fort Lauderdale. Cherish the memories of your "Caribbean Gems Cruise Adventure & Coastal Delights" as you unwind and reminisce about the experiences shared with fellow travelers. 

Accommodation at 4* Galleryone A Doubletree Suites by Hilton Hotel