8 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To San Juan)
Crystal Symphony
Crystal Symphony
December 2, 2027
8 Night The Americas & Caribbean

Crystal Symphony - 12/2/2027

The December 2, 2027 cruise on the Crystal Symphony departs from Cartagena, Colombia. On this 8 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To San Juan) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Crystal Symphony sets sail on Thursday, Dec 2nd and returns on Friday, Dec 10th.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Cartagena
Colombia
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
2

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Crystal Symphony - December 2, 2027 - 8 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 2ndCartagena, Colombia
2Dec 3rdAt Sea
3Dec 4thOranjestad, Aruba
4Dec 5thWillemstad, Curacao
5Dec 6thKralendijk, Bonaire
6Dec 7thAt Sea
7Dec 8thPointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
8Dec 9thMarigot, Saint Martin
9Dec 10thSan Juan, Puerto Rico

The Crystal Symphony sails on December 2, 2027 for a 8 Night The Americas & Caribbean (Cartagena To San Juan). The ship will depart the port of Cartagena, Colombia at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Dec 10th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Crystal Symphony will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
6
/ 10
Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Pointe-A-Pitre
Pointe-à-Pitre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty crime, especially in less populated areas at night.
7
/ 10
Marigot, Saint Martin
Marigot
Travelers should remain vigilant in tourist areas due to potential petty theft, securing valuables and being aware of their surroundings.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

Cruise Ship

Crystal Symphony

Crystal Symphony

Crystal Cruises

The Crystal Symphony was built in 1995 and is among Crystal's 3 ships in its fleet. The Crystal Symphony is included in the cruise line's Serenity class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Crystal Symphony vs all other Crystal ships.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 22027
D:6:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 32027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 42027
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day4
DEC 52027
Netherlands Antilles
A:6:00 AMD:10:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day5
DEC 62027
Netherlands Antilles
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
DEC 72027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
DEC 82027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, provides docking at Pointe-à-Pitre Port. Travelers explore La Soufrière volcano and Memorial ACTe museum. Excursions visit Marie-Galante’s beaches. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Guadeloupean curry. Souvenirs, like rum bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Pointe-à-Pitre’s vibrant island allure offers a dynamic Guadeloupean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and scenic beaches, making Pointe-à-Pitre an engaging destination for exploring Guadeloupe’s Caribbean beauty and history.

Day8
DEC 92027
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Marigot, Saint Martin, has docking at Marigot Port. Travelers explore Fort Louis and the vibrant Marigot Market. Excursions visit Orient Bay for snorkeling and beach relaxation. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm, dry weather. Photography captures Caribbean sunsets and colonial architecture. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a Saint Martin favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover French-Dutch island history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Marigot’s blend of French flair and Caribbean charm offers a vibrant Saint Martin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy lively markets, scenic beaches, and cultural diversity, making Marigot an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Caribbean.

Day9
DEC 102027
A:6:00 AM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)