9 nights · Port NOLA Louisiana · Departs New Orleans (USA) · Visiting Cozumel, Costa Maya, Belize City, Roatan Island · Aboard Royal Caribbean on the Mariner Of The Seas
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| Cruise line | Royal Caribbean |
|---|---|
| Ship | Mariner Of The Seas |
| Duration | 9 nights |
| Port calls | 5 |
| Departures | 1 sailings |
| From fare | $1,075 per person |
| Year built | 2003 |
| Guests | 4001 |
| Cabins | 1667 |
| Crew | 1215 |
| Length | 311 m |
| Beam | 49 m |
| Cruising speed | 24.0 kn |
New Orleans makes a memorable port call. The Mississippi River runs beside a city shaped by French, Spanish, African, and American influences. From the French Quarter’s wrought-iron balconies to the Garden District’s grand homes, the city rewards unhurried exploration. Listen for brass bands, taste Creole and Cajun cooking, and ride the historic streetcar beneath live oaks. Leave time for the riverfront and beignets with café au lait. New Orleans is best savoured at its own pace.
Cozumel, off Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, pairs clear Caribbean water with a lively island town. San Miguel de Cozumel offers cafés, shops and a waterfront promenade within easy reach of the cruise piers. Beyond town, reef excursions reveal why divers travel here, while San Gervasio preserves the island’s Mayan history. Choose a beach day, a guided snorkel or a drive around the coast; each shows a different side of Cozumel.
Puerto Costa Maya sits on Mexico’s Caribbean coast, near the fishing village of Mahahual. The cruise terminal has restaurants, shops and pools; beyond it, the coast feels quieter than Cancún. Spend the day on Mahahual’s beaches, snorkel the Mesoamerican Reef, or head inland to Chacchoben’s Maya temples. For a longer excursion, Bacalar’s clear lagoon offers a striking change of scene.
Belize City is the country’s largest city and maritime gateway, set on the Caribbean coast. It stands at the mouth of Haulover Creek, where cruise ships anchor offshore. Tenders bring visitors to the Fort Street Tourism Village. From here, explore colonial-era landmarks and local markets, or travel inland to Maya sites and cave systems. Belize’s barrier reef offers excellent options for snorkelling and diving.
Roatán, the largest of Honduras’s Bay Islands, sits beside the Mesoamerican Reef, the world’s second-largest barrier reef system. That proximity makes clear water and coral gardens the island’s chief attractions, whether you snorkel or dive. Follow the coast between West End’s lively shops and West Bay’s broad, pale-sand beach. For a quieter view of island life, head east toward villages, mangroves, and viewpoints above the Caribbean.
New Orleans makes a memorable port call. The Mississippi River runs beside a city shaped by French, Spanish, African, and American influences. From the French Quarter’s wrought-iron balconies to the Garden District’s grand homes, the city rewards unhurried exploration. Listen for brass bands, taste Creole and Cajun cooking, and ride the historic streetcar beneath live oaks. Leave time for the riverfront and beignets with café au lait. New Orleans is best savoured at its own pace.
Published August 25, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard
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