Eastern Caribbean cruises

Eastern Caribbean Loop via Great Stirrup Cay, Cabo Rojo & Oranjestad

Great Stirrup Cay · Cabo Rojo · Oranjestad · Willemstad · Philipsburg · Tortola · Saint Thomas · Puerto Plata

Port-heavy Eastern Caribbean itinerary. Covers Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Aruba, Curaçao, and more. Includes private-island style stops.

12 nights Miami Eastern Caribbean 8 ports 4 sea days

What this trip feels like

Active, varied and destination-focused

With 8 ports across 12 nights, this trip keeps the focus on time ashore. Expect more destination variety and a busier rhythm, with the ship serving as the link between port days.

Port-forward pace

8 ports in 12 nights

Most days put a destination at the center of the plan.

Broad destination variety

Great Stirrup Cay · Cabo Rojo · Oranjestad + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Easy logistics

Round-trip from Miami

No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.

Port experience

Cabo Rojo · Expect plenty of cruise traffic

This port regularly handles substantial cruise traffic, although conditions still vary by date.

Best for · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety

Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $127/night, with most departures landing in the $106-$156/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$127/night

$1,523 total

Normal range

$106-$156/night

$1,271-$1,869 total

Lowest recent fare

$183/night

$2,199 total

Comparison set

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Route overview

How this route is built

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12 nights · 8 port calls · 4 sea days · 7 countries

8 port calls across Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Aruba, Curaçao · More port-intensive than many 12-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Miami

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Great Stirrup Cay

    Bahamas · Bahamas

    Private
  3. 3

    Cabo Rojo

    Dominican Republic · Eastern Caribbean

  4. 4

    Oranjestad

    Aruba · ABC Islands

  5. 5

    Willemstad

    Curaçao · ABC Islands

  6. 6

    Philipsburg

    Sint Maarten (Dutch part) · Eastern Caribbean

  7. 7

    Tortola

    Virgin Islands, British · Eastern Caribbean

  8. 8

    Saint Thomas

    Virgin Islands, U.S. · Eastern Caribbean

  9. 9

    Puerto Plata

    Dominican Republic · Eastern Caribbean

  10. 10

    Disembark in Miami

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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