| Trip Name | From | Days | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quintessential Caribbean | $7,990 | 8 | Embark on an 8-day Caribbean cruise aboard the Emerald Sakara. Explore the vibrant culture of San Juan, the charm of Saint John, the tranquil beaches of Nevis, the picturesque village of Deshaies, the historic allure of Falmouth Harbor, the lively streets of Gustavia, and the pristine beauty of Prickly Pear Cays. |
| Caribbean Escapade | $7,590 | 8 | Set sail on an 8-day Caribbean cruise aboard the Emerald Sakara. Explore Grand Turk's pristine beaches and historic landmarks, discover Long Island's tranquil Gordon's Beach, and dive into San Salvador's vibrant coral reefs and historic sites. |
| Splendours of the Caribbean | $9,190 | 7 | Sail through the Caribbean on a 7-day cruise aboard Emerald Sakara, from San Juan to Saint Thomas. Visit Saint John, Nevis, Antigua, Saint Barthelemy, and Virgin Gorda. Discover colonial towns, quiet beaches, and historic sites. |
| Quintessential Caribbean | $9,990 | 8 | Explore the Caribbean on an 8-day cruise from Saint Thomas to San Juan aboard Emerald Sakara. Visit Saint John, Nevis, Guadeloupe, Antigua, Saint Barthélemy, and the British Virgin Islands. Discover UNESCO-listed landmarks, swim in clear waters, and experience regional architecture, food, and history throughout the journey. |
Puerto Rico is best known for its gorgeous beaches and tropical setting, with dozens of sandy shores and clear water that draw visitors from around the world. It’s also home to the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. national forest system, El Yunque, and glowing bioluminescent bays where the water lights up at night.
The island mixes old-world charm and history in places like Old San Juan, with colorful colonial buildings and forts, with fun outdoor activities like surfing, snorkeling, and hiking. You’ll find lively music, tasty local food, and a warm, friendly vibe wherever you go.
For most visitors, about 5 to 7 days in Puerto Rico is a good amount of time to see the highlights without feeling rushed. Within a week, you can enjoy Old San Juan, spend time in the rainforest, visit nice beaches, and even squeeze in a day trip or two around the island.
If you’re short on time, 4 to 5 days still lets you hit the main spots and really soak in a few experiences.
And if you have 10 days or more, you can wander farther, visit islands like Vieques or Culebra, and take it at a more relaxed pace.
A classic must-do in Puerto Rico is spending time in Old San Juan. Wander its colorful streets, check out the old forts like Castillo San Felipe del Morro, enjoy the ocean views, and have a local drink in one of the plazas. This historic part of the island really gives you a feel for its past and lively present.
Other activities that many visitors love are hiking El Yunque National Forest, relaxing on beautiful beaches, kayaking at night in a bioluminescent bay, and trying local food along La Ruta del Lechon.
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