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Mexican Riviera Loop via Manzanillo & Puerto Vallarta (Best Balance)

⚓ Manzanillo · Puerto Vallarta · Mazatlan · Cabo San Lucas

Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Mexico-focused routing.

☾9–11 nights San Diego Mexican Riviera 4 ports 5 sea days
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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $844/night. with most departures landing in the $844-$844/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$844/night

$7,600 total

Normal range

$844-$844/night

$7,600-$7,600 total

Lowest recent fare

$844/night

$7,600 total

Comparison set

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Crystal Cruises

Crystal Serenity • Crystal Cruises

9-night Mexican Riviera Loop via Manzanillo & Puerto Vallarta

Dec 30, 2026 → Jan 8, 2027 • San Diego ↔

From $7,600

$844/night

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December 2026
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$844
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1 priced departures tracked

Route overview

How this route is built

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9–11 nights · 4 port calls · 5 sea days · 1 countries

4 port calls across Mexico · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.

  1. 1

    Embark in San Diego or San Francisco

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Manzanillo

    Mexico · Mexican Riviera

  3. 3

    Puerto Vallarta

    Mexico · Mexican Riviera

  4. 4

    Mazatlan

    Mexico · Mexican Riviera

  5. 5

    Cabo San Lucas

    Mexico · Mexican Riviera

  6. 6

    Disembark in San Diego or San Francisco

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?

It depends on weather and crowd levels. Use the sailing list to compare dates and prioritize port days with comfortable conditions.

Are these sailings all the same route?

They can be close but not identical. Look for differences in port order, arrival times, and sea day placement.

How should I choose between two similar sailings?

Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.