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Panama Canal & Pacific Wonders on 21 March 2026 aboard Brilliant Lady

Sailing from Miami on 21 March 2026 for 16 nights. Calling at Cartagena, Colón, Panama Canal (Cruising), Puntarenas, Puerto Quetzal, Cabo San Lucas and Los Angeles.

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Voyage Schedule

  • Miami Day 1: Sat 21 Mar Miami, Florida, United States Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 2: Sun 22 Mar Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 3: Mon 23 Mar Sailing
  • Cartagena Day 4: Tue 24 Mar Cartagena, Colombia 9:00 AM → 5:00 PM
  • Colón Day 5: Wed 25 Mar Colón, Panama 11:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Panama Canal (Cruising) Day 6: Thu 26 Mar Panama Canal (Cruising), Panama
  • Sea Day Day 7: Fri 27 Mar Sailing
  • Puntarenas Day 8: Sat 28 Mar Puntarenas, Costa Rica 9:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 9: Sun 29 Mar Sailing
  • Puerto Quetzal Day 10: Mon 30 Mar Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala 8:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 11: Tue 31 Mar Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 12: Wed 1 Apr Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 13: Thu 2 Apr Sailing
  • Cabo San Lucas Day 14: Fri 3 Apr Cabo San Lucas, Mexico 8:00 AM → 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 15: Sat 4 Apr Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 16: Sun 5 Apr Sailing
  • Los Angeles Day 17: Mon 6 Apr Los Angeles, California, United States Arrives: 6:30 AM
Panama Canal
Panama Canal © Photo by Virgin Voyages

Overview of the Panama Canal & Pacific Wonders Voyage

Embark on a remarkable journey aboard the Brilliant Lady for the Panama Canal & Pacific Wonders voyage. This 16-night adventure promises an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking sights, unique cultural encounters, and the opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful destinations along the way. The voyage departs from the vibrant city of Miami and traverses the stunning landscapes of Central America before arriving in Los Angeles.

The itinerary includes several sea days, providing ample time to relax and enjoy the ship’s amenities, as well as exciting stops at captivating ports. Highlights include the historic city of Cartagena in Colombia, the bustling port of Colón in Panama, and the stunning beaches of Cabo San Lucas in Mexico. Each port offers its own charm and a variety of activities for travelers to explore.

Featured Places

Cartagena, Colombia

  • Old Town: Stroll through the colorful streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Castillo San Felipe de Barajas: Visit this impressive fortress that offers panoramic views of the city and rich history.
  • Getsemaní: Explore this trendy neighborhood filled with street art, local shops, and lively cafes.
  • La Popa Monastery: Climb to this hilltop monastery for stunning views of Cartagena and its surroundings.

Colón, Panama

  • Panama Canal: Experience the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, a must-see during any visit to Colón.
  • Portobelo: Discover the historic ruins of this once-thriving port town, famous for its colonial-era forts.
  • Shopping: Visit the Albrook Mall for a variety of shopping options and local goods.
  • Wildlife Tours: Explore the lush jungles and rich biodiversity surrounding Colón with guided tours.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest: Take a day trip to this renowned reserve known for its incredible biodiversity and stunning scenery.
  • Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores of Puntarenas or enjoy water sports like snorkeling and surfing.
  • Cultural Tours: Experience local culture through tours of nearby villages and traditional markets.
  • Wildlife Watching: Don’t miss the chance to see exotic animals in their natural habitat.

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

  • Antigua: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with its cobblestone streets and historic architecture.
  • Lake Atitlán: Visit one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, surrounded by volcanoes and picturesque villages.
  • Local Markets: Discover vibrant local markets for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local communities and learn about traditional Guatemalan customs.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

  • El Arco: Visit the famous rock formation at the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula.
  • Beaches: Enjoy the sun at popular beaches such as Playa del Amor and Medano Beach.
  • Water Activities: Take part in snorkeling, diving, or whale watching tours.
  • Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife with a variety of bars and restaurants.

For those looking to commemorate this journey, exclusive merchandise, including stylish t-shirts, is available. These t-shirts make for a great keepsake or gift, showcasing the essence of the voyage and the spirit of adventure.

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