Shore Excursions
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The Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursions at each port of call, offer you the most memorable experience in the most fascinating places shared with your family and friends.
One of the joys of cruising with us is that our Exclusive excursions offer you the opportunity to feast on a plant-based vegan luncheon, or snack, while enjoying these fabulous outings with people of like minds and hearts as you spend the day in these amazing destinations.
Children are welcome. There are some limitations for handicap passengers. Please review each excursion carefully.
Once you review and choose which excursions you would like to participate in, please book it where it indicates below or within the excursion outlines featured above where it will indicate the BOOK YOUR EXCURSION NOW button. This is the same purchase cart you entered to make your reservations.
Find full details on these Exclusive Shore Excursions per port:
Remember:
There is limited capacity for each of these excursions!!
Excursions when booked are Non-Refundable.
Nassau, Bahamas
Sunday, March 3, 2024
Exclusive Shore Excursions:
For Holistic Holiday at Sea Participants ONLY
- Sun Cay Beach Adventure (SOLD OUT)
Sun Cay Beach Adventure with Lunch – Sold Out
Departure – 8:00 am (60 passengers)
Limited seats (60 maximum – 30 minimum) |
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Duration: 5 hrs. | |
Difficulty Level: Easy | |
Possibility of Swimming | |
Vegan Meal Included |
HHAS, Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursion is non-refundable
Prepare to be whisked away on a journey combining relaxation and entertainment under the Caribbean sun. Board a ferry and enjoy views of the Nassau harbor with entertaining commentary and facts on the way to Sun Cay. Once on the island, bask in the sun on one of the beaches or lounge under the swaying palm trees, the choice is yours. You can also plunge into one of the pools overlooking the water. After some time in the sun, tantalize your taste buds with a lunch spread, featuring a selection of local flavors, or enjoy a refreshing cocktail or beverage at one of the local bars.
Please note: guests must be at least 4 years old to participate. It is recommended that guests bring a bathing suit, sunscreen, a towel, and cash or credit cards for any additional purchases. Lunch is included in the price of this tour. Drinks are available for an additional charge.
Vegan Curry
- Olive oil
- Onion, garlic, and ginger
- Curry powder
- Sweet potato
- Cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, and red bell peppers
- Soy Curls
- Coconut milk
- Thai red curry paste
- Salt and sugar
- Lime juice
- Baby spinach
- Cilantro
Basmati Rice
Local Fruits
Non-Exclusive, MSC Cruise Shore Excursions include:
(open to all passengers sailing)
- ‣ Atlantis – full day Aquaventure is the largest water park in the Caribbean
- ‣ Catamaran cruise and panoramic motorcoach drive
- and more!
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Exclusive Shore Excursions:
For Holistic Holiday at Sea Participants ONLY
- El Yunque Rain Forest Tour (SOLD OUT)
- City and Rainforest Experience (SOLD OUT)
El Yunque Rain Forest Tour – Sold Out
Departure – 10:45 (new max of 72 passengers)
ADULTS $105 – CHILD $74 (USD)
Limited seats 20 min per bus / 72 max (3 busses with a max of 24 each) |
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Duration: 4 hrs. | |
Difficulty Level: Easy | |
Vegan Snack Included |
HHAS, Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursion is non-refundable
Drive to the north-eastern central area of the island and visit the only tropical rainforest in the United States territory, El Yunque. On this amazing excursion you will pass through several rural communities on your way to one of Puerto Rico’s finest spots of natural beauty. Marvel at its small horsetail waterfalls, giant ferns, and tropical hardwoods. Encounter countless photo opportunities from these high mountaintops. Come along and enjoy this truly remarkable journey!
Please note: This is not a hiking tour; therefore, it is suitable for all ages. We recommend for guests to wear comfortable clothing with flat, comfortable shoes and bring their respective raincoat
- 2 bags of vegan and grain free chips per person (Siete)
- 1 NuGo vegan protein bar per person
- 1 orange
- 1 water bottle
City and Rainforest Experience – Sold Out
Departure – 10:30 am (new max of 72 passengers)
ADULTS $105 – CHILD $74 (USD)
NEW Adventure!
Limited seats 20 min per bus / 72 max (3 busses with a max of 24 each) |
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Duration: 4 hrs. | |
Difficulty Level: Moderate | |
Vegan Snack Included |
HHAS, Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursion is non-refundable
Explore two of the most popular places on the island, the Historic Old San Juan, and the spectacular “El Yunque” Rainforest. In the Old City, you will pass by many historical landmarks, such as the Capitol Building, and other displays of the 17th century architecture. You will have a chance to visit the San Cristobal Fortress, the largest fortification built by the Spanish in the New World. Travelling from the Old City, you will pass by New San Juan with panoramic views of the Condado District. You’ll then make your way to visit the only tropical rainforest in the United States National Forest System. This national treasure exhibits jungle-like vegetation, small horsetail waterfalls, and the cool fresh air, all combined to deliver the utmost relaxation. Stop briefly at one of the waterfalls and at the historical “Yokahu” tower to have a panoramic view of this tropical woodland and the unique flora.
Enjoy the experience of this captivating ecosystem before returning to your ship.
Please note: It is recommended that guests wear comfortable shoes, clothing, and bring a light raincoat. The order of stops may vary. Traffic may become congested, and re-routing may occur. Guests may be required to walk on uneven grounds at the rainforest. Commercial use of photos or videos is not permitted.
- 2 bags of vegan and grain free chips per person (Siete)
- 1 NuGo vegan protein bar per person
- 1 orange
- 1 water bottle
Non-Exclusive, MSC Cruise Shore Excursions include:
(open to all passengers sailing)
- ‣ San Juan Panoramic Tour
- ‣ El Morro & More: Walking Tour
- ‣ La Bomba Native & Cultural Experience
- ‣ San Juan Sightseeing Experience & Fiesta Latina
- and more
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Exclusive Shore Excursions:
For Holistic Holiday at Sea Participants ONLY
Playa Dorada Beach Escape
Departure – 10:30 am (200 passengers)
ADULTS $95 – CHILD $67 (USD)
Limited seats (200 passengers, minimum 20) |
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Duration: 5 hrs. | |
Difficulty Level: Moderate | |
Possibility of Swimming | |
Drink included | |
Vegan Meal Included |
HHAS, Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursion is non-refundable
One of the best ways to spend your day in the Dominican Republic is under the sun! Your tour begins with a transfer to a private beach where you will enjoy a few hours of free time. Relax on your included beach chair, or take a dip in the beautiful waters. You’ll also be able to enjoy a typical Dominican lunch. Once your time here has come to an end, you’ll be transferred back to the port to catch your waiting ship.
Please note: It is recommended that guests bring a swimsuit, hat, towel, and sunscreen.
- Cassava chips and banana
- Garden salad with tropical fruits, dressed with balsamic and olive reduction.
- Lentil hummus
- Meatballs lentils in fresh tomato and basil sauce
- Rice with leek and ripe banana
- Black bean burger wrapped in lettuce.
- Zucchini pasta, potatoes, scented with truffles and rosemary.
Puerto Plata City & Cabarete Beach with Lunch – Sold Out
Departure – 10:30 am ( new max of 80 passengers)
ADULTS $75 – CHILD $53 (USD)
Limited seats (80 passengers, minimum 25) |
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Duration: 6 hrs. | |
Difficulty Level: Moderate | |
Possibility of Swimming | |
Vegan Meal Included |
HHAS, Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursion is non-refundable
You will be picked up at the pier by coach for an enjoyable sightseeing tour of Puerto Plata. Make your way to Puerto Plata for an interactive visit of the Historic Center which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Center, with a photo stop at Plaza Independencia (former Central Park). We then drive to Cabarete to enjoy leisure time at the beautiful beach of Cabarete, including lunch. Cabarete beach is regularly voted one of the world’s best wind-surfing locations (wind surfing is not part of the excursion).
Please note: Guests must be at least 4 years old to participate. It is recommended that guests bring a swimsuit, a towel, sunscreen, and a hat. Beach chairs are included. There is no lifeguard on duty.
- White rice
- Stewed beans
- Fresh green salad
- Mix beans salad
- Tempura eggplants
- Wheat pasta criolla Dominican style
- Stewed veggie mix (carrots, eggplants, peppers, zucchini)
- 3 variety of seasonal tropical fruits (no sugar, no preservatives)
- Water
- Fruit juices: watermelon & melon, papaya (no sugar)
Sosua Bay Catamaran and Snorkeling Experience – Sold Out
Departure – 10:30 am (new max of 55 passengers)
ADULTS $109 – CHILD $76 (USD)
Limited seats (55 passengers, minimum 25) |
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Duration: 5.5 hrs. | |
Difficulty Level: Moderate | |
Possibility of Swimming | |
Drink included | |
Vegan Meal Included |
HHAS, Exclusive Vegan Shore Excursion is non-refundable
Depart the pier for an approximately 45 minutes’ drive to Sosua Beach, where after a short safety briefing, you will board a catamaran that will take you to the Sosua shoreline. Cruise along and have some fun in the waters. Seek some sun onboard the catamaran, or enjoy a light lunch, fresh fruits, and drinks. Listen to the rhythm of the tropical music while navigating around Sosua Beach Bay. You will arrive at Las 3 Rocas shallow water to enjoy some snorkeling or just take a swim. When your snorkeling experience is over, the fiesta time begins. Have fun and dance along with the crew as you make your way back to the dock for your 45-minute return drive back to the ship.
Please note: It is recommended that guests wear a bathing suit under comfortable clothes, and bring a towel, biodegradable sunscreen, and sunglasses. Guests must be at least 6 years old to participate and know how to swim. Alcohol will only be served after the snorkeling portion of the tour.
Buffet lunch served onboard catamaran.
- White rice
- Stewed beans
- Fresh green salad
- Mix beans salad
- Tempura eggplants
- Wheat pasta criolla Dominican style
- Stewed veggie mix (carrots, eggplants, peppers, zucchini)
- 3 variety of seasonal tropical fruits (no sugar, no preservatives)
- Water
- Fruit juices: watermelon & melon, papaya (no sugar)
Non-Exclusive, MSC Cruise Shore Excursions include:
(open to all passengers sailing)
- ‣ Damajagua Waterfalls
- ‣ Exploring Isabel de Torres Mountain & Puerto Plata City
- ‣ Protectours: Coralling Plantation Snorkelling Experience
- ‣ Puerto Plata Sightseeing and Ecolodge
- and more
Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas
Friday, March 8, 2024
Although there are no EXCLUSIVE shore excursions at Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas, MSC Divina does offer shore excursions.
Non-Exclusive, MSC Cruise Shore Excursions include:
(open to all passengers sailing)
- ‣ Ocean Cay Waverunner Tour
- ‣ Shipwreck Snorkeling Getaway
- ‣ Kayak Explorer Tour
- ‣ Ocean Cay Bahama Breeze Escape
- and more