After touching down in Tampa, you will be transferred to your pre-cruise hotel, where you can relax and prepare to set sail the next day.

If you fancy exploring the city, head to Tampa Riverwalk, where you can soak up scenic city views, and enjoy street art, delicious restaurants and local landmarks.

Your chosen Tampa hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before being transferred to your ship, with your luggage delivered straight to your room.

Your cruise departs from St Petersburg, famous for its record-breaking number of sunny days. You will be welcomed aboard with a cocktails, nibbles and entertainment at the Welcome Reception. Meet the crew and fellow guests, and explore your home for the next week.

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Your first stop is idyllic Macro Island, with pristine white sands and calm azure waters. Spend some time exploring the island’s rich history, with a complimentary visit to the Historical Museum, which teaches visitors about Southwest Florida’s Calusa Indians and the famous Key Marco Cat, amongst rotating exhibits.

Opt to take a dolphin cruise through the mangroves, go on a private fishing charter, or simply spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach. Alternatively, you can explore the breathtaking Everglades and 10,000 islands. One of only two everglade ecosystems in the world, explore this natural wonder. The habitat provides a haven for an incredible variety of wildlife, including manatees, dolphins and alligators.

End the day with a spectacular sunset, that paints the sky in brilliant golds.

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Step into the vibrant world of the Florida Keys! Wander through Key West’s streets, lined with pastel-coloured conch houses that tell a story of its eclectic past. Discover stories of pirates, shipwrecks and legends like Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams.

Enjoy a complimentary visit to the Key West Arts & Historical Society, and a ride on the iconic Old Town Trolley, giving you a taste of Key West’s cultural treasures. Also a complimentary excursion, immerse yourself in the tropical beauty of the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. Wander through lush gardens filled with exotic plants and hundreds of colourful butterflies fluttering freely around you.

There are also a whole host of additional activities on offer. Go on a sailing trip, or a historic harbour cruise, where you may be able to spot dolphins. Alternatively, explore the island by open-air electric car, or, if you’re brave enough embark on a ghost tour. You can even take a sea plane to Dry Tortugas, with incredible views of the old fort, contrasted by the white sands and azure waters.

In the evening, head to Mallory Square, where a nightly sunset celebration takes place, attracting musicians and street performers. Enjoy delicious food and drink from local vendors, and soak up the lively, celebratory atmosphere.

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One day is not enough to explore all that Key West has to offer, so head back ashore to experience another day of island life. You are at liberty to enjoy any of the complimentary or additional activities that you missed the day before, or explore some alternative experiences.

For a unique experience, visit the Hemingway Rum Company for a tasting, before learning how to roll your own cigar. Alternatively, take part in a literary walking tour, or discover the legacy of former U.S. president, Harry Truman, with an excusive tour of Truman Little White House. For a gourmet gastronomic experience, the Lost Kitchen Supper Club has an experience on offer, where you can learn about the flavours of the Keys and its eclectic culinary influences.

Head to Mallory Square, again, for another striking sunset and a night of celebration. Or, if you fancy a quieter evening, go for a stroll along Smathers Beach and treat yourself to a tropical shaved ice.

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Kick back and relax for a day of cruising. Bask in the sunshine and take in the stunning views that pass you buy, on your private balcony.

Take advantage of a number of onboard activities, including guest talks, art classes, cooking demonstrations, cocktail making and trivia. Make sure to swing by at cocktail hour, and enjoy an evening of entertainment.

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Your next stop is the charming waterfront town of Punta Gorda. Stroll through this historic fishing and farming community, taking in the ancient oak trees and Victorian-style homes.

There really is something to suit everyone in this hidden gem. Explore local artistry with a complimentary visit to the Visual Arts Centre, or wander through the Artisan Village at the Punta Gorda History Park. Enjoy a complimentary excursion to the Military Heritage museum, or head to the largest reptile zoo in the world.

Soak up Punta Gorda’s natural beauty with a visit to the Royal Botanical and Sculpture Garden, or relax at the Sunseeker Resort Pool, soaking up some Florida sunshine. Charlotte Harbour is known for its beautiful water views, and Fisherman’s Village is a must visit for local shopping and dining.

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St Petersburg is known for its vibrant art scene and its interesting history. In fact the city got its name thanks to a coin toss!

Downtown St Petersburg is a cultural hub, with the renowned Salvador Dalí Museum showcasing the largest collection of Dalí’s works outside of Europe. You can take an open-air vintage trolley to explore the city’s colourful street art, with over 600 murals scattered throughout the area. Alternatively, take a historical tour by trolley, exploring the city’s iconic landmarks and offering an insight into its past, finishing at the city’s history museum.

St Petersburg also prides itself on its environmental conservation work, boasting lush public parks and an extensive shoreline. Take an eco cruise from Tampa Bay to learn more about the bay and its resident wildlife, and you can often spot manatees, dolphins and stingrays! You can also enjoy a complimentary excursion to the Sunken Gardens, home to thousands of plant species, and a fabulous flock of flamingos.

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Enjoy a final breakfast onboard the ship, before saying your goodbyes from St Petersburg.

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