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Panama Canal Repositioning via San Salvador Island & Panama Canal

San Salvador Island · Cartagena · Bocas del Toro · Panama Canal

Balanced itinerary with more sea time than port-packed variants. Covers Bahamas, Colombia, and Panama. Includes scenic-cruising segments.

10 nights Miami Panama Canal 4 ports 6 sea days
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What this trip feels like

Easygoing, familiar and ship-focused

6 sea days give you plenty of uninterrupted time onboard, while San Salvador Island, Cartagena, and Bocas del Toro provide the trip's main day ashore. You're choosing this route for an easy break with minimal logistics, not destination variety.

Relaxed pace

4 ports in 10 nights

Plenty of uninterrupted ship time.

Broad destination variety

San Salvador Island · Cartagena · Bocas del Toro

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Miami or Nassau

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Best for · First-time cruisers · Ship-focused trips · Easy short getaways

Think twice if · You want a port-intensive Panama Canal itinerary

Best departures

Best upcoming sailings

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Best overall value

Scenic Eclipse I

Miami → San Salvador Island → Panama Canal → Panamá, Ciudad de

Oct 13 · 11 nights

About average

$10,135 suite · $921/night

Cheapest upcoming

Scenic Eclipse I

Nassau → San Salvador Island → Panama Canal → Panamá, Ciudad de

Oct 16 · 10 nights

About average

$9,956 suite · $996/night

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $865/night, with most departures landing in the $801-$929/night band across 2 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$865/night

$9,081 total

Normal range

$801-$929/night

$8,412-$9,752 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$9,483 total

Comparison set

2 sailings

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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10 nights · 4 port calls · 6 sea days · 3 countries

4 port calls across Bahamas, Colombia, Panama · Leans more toward sea time than a port-packed 10-night route.

  1. 1

    Embark in Nassau or Miami

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    San Salvador Island

    Bahamas · Bahamas

  3. 3

    Cartagena

    Colombia · Southern Caribbean

  4. 4

    Bocas del Toro

    Panama · Central America

  5. 5

    Panama Canal

    Panama · Panama Canal

    Scenic cruising
  6. 6

    Disembark in Panamá, Ciudad de

    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.