cruise adventures

Combining the best of land and sea for exceptional adventures

cruise adventures

Combining the best of land and sea for exceptional adventures

cruise adventures

Combining the best of land and sea for exceptional adventures

cruise adventures

Combining the best of land and sea for exceptional adventures

cruise adventures

Combining the best of land and sea for exceptional adventures

cruise adventures

Combining the best of land and sea for exceptional adventures

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cruise adventures

Embark on memorable journeys through America's coastal gems.
Travel USA is proud to be partnering with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), combining our expertise to present a unique range of ultimate USA cruising adventures.

Together, we're setting sail on a journey across the USA's stunning landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, from the glacial wonders of Alaska to the sunlit shores of Hawaii, providing travellers with unique perspectives on the nation's beauty and bustling cities.

Cruising the East Coast unveils New England's coastal charm, Boston's history, and the Caribbean's tropical allure, while West Coast routes explore the Mexican Riviera, San Francisco's iconic skyline, and the Pacific Northwest's serene beauty. Plus, we showcase the world’s greatest shortcut – the Panama Canal.

NCL's signature Freestyle Cruising concept ensures unparalleled onboard freedom, with diverse dining experiences and entertainment options all included. Plus you can experience the best value at sea with their Free At Sea* programme. In addition, the accommodations on NCL ships provide comfort and luxury, with options for every budget and preference, including the exclusive Haven suites for those seeking a more private, upscale experience.

Leveraging the NCL cruise experience as a foundation, Travel USA has crafted a collection of suggested itineraries, designed to showcase the best of both sea and land, ensuring travellers a comprehensive and unforgettable USA experience.

Whales from the observation deck aboard NCL Bliss in Alaskas

cruise adventures

Browse through our recommended USA cruise experiences. Using these cruises as a foundation, we can build a personalised land and sea adventure just for you. 
Check out our Packages for inspiration or contact us today to start talking about what your dream USA cruising adventure looks like and we can help make it real.

Alaska ex Seattle

7 days: Seattle, WA - Seattle, WA
Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay & Victoria
Discover the untamed beauty of Alaska. In Juneau, the focal point is the 19-kilometre-long Mendenhall Glacier whilst beyond this icy wonder, lies unique opportunities for dog sledding, glacier treks, and scenic float plane tours. Popular pre and post-cruise options are to drive up the Pacific Coast Highway, exploring San Francisco, Napa Valley and Crater Lake along the way and exploring Seattle and the surrounding scenic treasures of Washington State, like Mt Rainier and Olympic National Park.

Panama Canal ex Los Angeles

15 days: Los Angeles - Miami
Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama City & Columbia
Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure via the world’s most famous shortcut - the Panama Canal. NCL operates cruises in both directions featuring port calls in Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Cartagena in Columbia making it the ideal opportunity to combine your USA holiday with a taste of Central America. We have numerous options either side of your cruise, both in California and Florida, including another once-in-a-lifetime experience - a road-trip along the Overseas Highway from Miami down through the Florida Keys.

Caribbean ex Galveston

7 days: Galveston, TX - Galveston, TX
Costa Maya, Harvest Caye, Roatan & Cozumel
With the number of direct flights now connecting Kiwis to Texas and the South, Galveston is becoming a popular port of departure for a Caribbean cruise. Plan early to experience NCL’s all-new Norwegian Viva as she makes her way to Mexico, Belize, and Honduras. NCL’s private island resort of Harvest Caye is a particular highlight where thrill-seekers can soar from island to ocean on its signature Flighthouse Zipline. Combine your cruise adventure with Travel USA’s Ultimate Texas package to create the perfect Southern land and sea experience.

Hawai’i ex Honolulu

7 days: Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI
Oahu, Maui, Hilo, Kona, Kauai
NCL operates the only cruise that sails to four Hawaiian Islands in 7 days; all year-round. Spend time visiting the famous landmarks of Waikiki Beach, Pearl Harbour and Diamond Head before setting sail from Honolulu and making your way around Hawaii's most captivating other islands; Maui, Hawaii (the Big Island), and Kauai. With extended stays in both Maui and Kauai, Travel USA can also pre-arrange a golfing adventure, helicopter tours or iconic experiences like driving the Road to Hana or visiting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Caribbean ex miami

9 days: Miami, FL - Miami, FL
St. Thomas, St. John's, St. Maarten & Great Stirrup Cay
Embark on a captivating voyage on the recently upgraded Norwegian Sky. Experience one of the world’s most spectacular harbours in St. Thomas then cruise to Antigua and Puerto Rico before arriving at NCL’s exclusive Great Stirrup Cay. Popular pre or post cruise options are to visit Orlando, the theme park capital of the world or to explore Miami and the surrounding Florida Keys or Everglades National Park areas. Travellers can also look to combine stopovers in the hub states of Texas or California on your way to or from your cruise adventure.

Canada & New England ex NYC

7 days: New York, NY - New York, NY
Newport, Portland, Bar Harbor, Halifax & Saint John
Let the charm of the Northeast captivate you onboard NCL’s Norwegian Getaway. Explore the quaint boutiques in Bar Harbor, hike Acadia National Park and indulge in the flavours of a traditional New England lobster bake. Then sail into Canadian waters and visit Halifax and its historic Peggy’s Cove. And start spreading the news - this cruise starts and ends in New York City where the ultimate big city experience awaits. Travel USA’s Ultimate New York City package is the perfect bookend to your cruise adventure.

Caribbean ex new orleans

7 days: New Orleans, LA - New Orleans, LA
Costa Maya, Harvest Caye, Roatan & Cozumel
NCL operates a round-trip Caribbean cruise from the port of New Orleans, with a stop at their private island resort; Harvest Caye. New Orleans as a port of departure opens up a whole range of pre and post cruise options in the South. This region of the USA is rich in history from the Civil Rights Movement through to the world-renowned roots of ragtime, jazz, blues, country, gospel, rhythm and blues and the King of them all; Elvis and Memphis - the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll. Music & Cruise - a music lovers nirvana awaits!

Mexican Riviera ex LA

7 days: Los Angeles - Los Angeles
Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, Cabo San Lucas
Experience the best of the Mexican Riveira including three days at sea where you get to take advantage of NCL’s renowned onboard experience. Either side of your cruise take advantage of what the ultimate playground of California has to offer - from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and Los Angeles to Disney and San Diego in the South to national treasures like San Francisco, Yosemite, Redwood National Park, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe in the North - there is something for everyone.

Endless blue: a serene view from the deck of a ship, gazing into the vast ocean under a bright, cloud-scattered sky.

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Our packages and featured 'things to see and do' have been created to excite, inspire and inform Kiwi travellers about what we recommend they do when travelling to the USA. All of these can be personalised to your individual needs and preferences. Contact us to discuss your requirements so we can work together to create the perfect adventure for you.

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