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Classic Panama Canal Passage
An 11-day voyage departing Fort Lauderdale and sailing south through the Caribbean Sea, calling at Progreso and Cozumel in Mexico, Belize City, Puerto Limón in Costa Rica, and Colón in Panama before a scenic transit of the Panama Canal and arrival in Panama City (Fuerte Amador).
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Classic Panama Canal Passage
Embark on an extraordinary 11-day voyage with Viking, sailing from Fort Lauderdale through the sparkling Caribbean Sea to one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels — the Panama Canal.
Highlights
- Depart from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and sail into the warm Caribbean
- Two days in Progreso, Yucatán — a gateway to ancient Mayan ruins and colonial Mérida
- Explore the island paradise of Cozumel, Mexico, renowned for world-class diving and snorkeling
- Discover the barrier reef and lush jungles of Belize City, Belize
- Step ashore at Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, surrounded by tropical rainforest and wildlife
- Visit Colón, Panama — a vibrant port steeped in canal history
- Experience the awe-inspiring Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal transit
- Disembark at Panama City (Fuerte Amador), where the Pacific meets the canal
Itinerary Overview
Over 11 days and 10 nights, this classic passage weaves through some of Central America and the Caribbean’s most iconic destinations, combining rich cultural history, natural wonders, and the unmatched spectacle of transiting the Panama Canal.
- Cruise
- Belize
- Belize City
- Caribbean
- Central America
- Colón
- Costa Rica
- Cozumel
- Fort Lauderdale
- Mexico
- Mexico & Riviera Maya
- North America
- Panama
- Panama City
- Progreso
- Puerto Limón
- United States
- viking
Details
- Cruise Line
- Viking
- Departure Port
- Fort Lauderdale, United States
- Arrival Port
- Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama
- Number of Nights
- 10
Pricing & departures
| Option | From | Departs | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Departure — November 19, 2027 | USD 0 | November 19, 2027 | November 29, 2027 |
Day by day
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Day 1
Ft. Lauderdale, United States
Embark in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Departure date: Friday, November 19, 2027.
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Day 2
Sail the Caribbean Sea
A full day at sea sailing the Caribbean. Saturday, November 20, 2027.
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Day 3
Yucatán (Progreso), Mexico
Arrive in Progreso on the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Sunday, November 21, 2027.
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Day 4
Yucatán (Progreso), Mexico
Second day in Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico. Monday, November 22, 2027.
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Day 5
Cozumel, Mexico
Call at the island of Cozumel, Mexico. Tuesday, November 23, 2027.
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Day 6
Belize City, Belize
Port call in Belize City, Belize. Wednesday, November 24, 2027.
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Day 7
Sail the Caribbean Sea
A full day at sea sailing the Caribbean. Thursday, November 25, 2027.
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Day 8
Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Arrive in Puerto Limón on Costa Rica\'s Caribbean coast. Friday, November 26, 2027.
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Day 9
Colón, Panama
Port call in Colón, Panama — gateway to the canal. Saturday, November 27, 2027.
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Day 10
Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal
Transit the legendary Panama Canal in scenic sailing. Sunday, November 28, 2027.
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Day 11
Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama
Disembark at Fuerte Amador, Panama City, Panama. Monday, November 29, 2027.
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