ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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4:00 PM
Embarkation day. Crystal Serenity sails at 4:00 PM.
10 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Cartagena, Colombia
CrystalCrystal Serenity
Crystal Serenity
December 2, 2026
10-Night The Americas & Caribbean aboard Crystal Serenity · Departing December 2, 2026 from the Port of Cartagena, Colombia.
Interior from$4,950/ guest· Prices updated Oct 9, 2026
// AT A GLANCE
Crystal Serenity December 2, 2026 Cruise Overview
Crystal Serenity leaves Cartagena, Colombia on Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM and ends in Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica on Saturday, December 12 at 7:00 AM: 10 nights with 6 ports of call (Willemstad, Kralendijk, Oranjestad, Santa Marta, Fuerte Amador and Panama Canal Transit) and 3 days at sea. It is the only upcoming departure of this itinerary on Crystal Serenity. The lowest fare today is $4,950 per person for an oceanview cabin (about $495 a night). Since we started tracking it in February 2025, the oceanview fare has ranged from $3,530 to $5,500; today’s is $1,420 above the lowest. December averages 87°F highs and 75°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
Crystal Serenity December 2, 2026 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE
Crystal Serenity December 2, 2026 Price & Tracking
CRYSTAL SERENITY·DECEMBER 2, 2026
The graph below tracks historic price of the Crystal Serenity cruise ship departing December 2, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,950 ($495 per night) for a Oceanview Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,476 ($448 per night), this represents a recent increase of 11%.
Crystal Serenity cruise departing December 2, 2026 — 10-night itinerary. Current Oceanview Cabin price: $4,950 ($495 per night). Average price: $4,476.
// PRICE HISTORY · OCEANVIEW
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $4,628
LIVE RATE
OCEANVIEW CABIN
Crystal Serenity · December 2, 2026
$4,950
$495 per night · 10 nights
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7% above average
Avg $4,628
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// 03 · ITINERARY
10 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To Puerto Caldera) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 2, 2026
All 12 days of the Crystal Serenity December 2, 2026 cruise, including 3 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
10 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To Puerto Caldera) Port List
Crystal Serenity·December 2, 2026
Day 2 · Thursday · Dec 3
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.
Day 7 · Tuesday · Dec 8
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Serenity.
Day 10 · Friday · Dec 11
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Serenity.
// 05 · WEATHER
10 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To Puerto Caldera) Weather Forecast
Crystal Serenity·December 2, 2026
// YEAR-ROUND AT CARTAGENA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular Cartagena Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this Crystal Serenity itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
8 PORTS OF CALL·1,016 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST CARTAGENA SHORE TOURSBest Cartagena Shore ToursCURATED FROM 352 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 352TOP PRODUCT
4.7(6,542)
$70
Cartagena 5 Island Hop Tour: Lunch, Snorkel, Beach Clubs, & More
Choose from these options that best align with your vibe and budget: ECO TOUR (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM): Enjoy…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(2,247)
$100
Tour De Palenque, Road to Emancipation.
My product is unique because it is a tour where we will arrive at each of the places for a short time…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(1,642)
$56
Cartagena: Private Walking Tour of the Walled City & Getsemaní
Private Walking Tour: Cartagena Walled City & Getsemaní. Discover the magic of the Caribbean on a Cartagena…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(1,597)
$74.80
Cartagena's Rosario Islands 5-Site Boat Tour with Lunch & Snorkel
What sets the full-day Eco and VIP tours apart is a focus on serene relaxation, pristine Caribbean nature…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.5(733)
$30
All-inclusive beach tour from Cartagena
Enjoy a unique day at the Mirador de Barú, an exclusive beach club located in Cartagena. Relax in beach beds…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(500)
$160
Private City Tour of Cartagena
Private tour to visit in detail the principal sites of interest located in the old city of Cartagena. This…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(474)
$110
Freedom Tour of Palenque
The Freedom Tour is the most authentic tour offered in San Basilio de Palenque given by certified guides that…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(434)
$100
Walled City, San Felipe Castle & Popa Convent Cartagena City Tour
Whether you are short of time or you are wanting to have the complete experience in Cartagena, this full-day…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
These are the eight most reviewed. Cartagena has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
SEE ALL CARTAGENA EXCURSIONSPricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — Crystal Serenity sails December 2, 2026, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.
AFFILIATEPER-CARD ATTRIBUTION
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
10 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To Puerto Caldera)
Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN08 PORTS
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers in Santa Marta should remain vigilant and avoid isolated areas due to the risk of petty crime, particularly in central locations.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Fuerte Amador is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain cautious, especially at night and outside the terminal area.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Travelers at Puerto Caldera should stay cautious, especially in less populated areas, and consider organized tours for enhanced safety.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
Crystal Serenity Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsCRYSTAL
TONNAGE
68,870GT
37.7% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 50,020 GT
YEAR BUILT
2003
7 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 1996
LENGTH
—ft
—· vs avg — ft
PASSENGER COUNT
1,096cruisers
9.3% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,003 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
The Crystal Serenity has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 68,870 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Crystal Serenity is included in Crystal's Serenity class. At full capacity, the Serenity holds 1,096 passengers. That includes 1,096 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Serenity total number of staterooms is 0.
// 09 · MORE CRUISES
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// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourCrystal Serenity·December 2, 2026sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · OCT 9, 2026
