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The 2026 Spirit of the West Cruise.
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Day |
Date |
Port |
Itinerary (times are tentative) |
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Day 1 |
Feb 16th |
Leave Canada |
Flying
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Day 2 |
Feb 17th |
Arrive Lima, Peru |
Pullman Lima San Isidro Hotel. Buffet breakfast. Lima city tour. Peru is rich in history and
natural beauty. Larco Museum, Casa Aliaga, & much more |
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Day 3 |
Feb 18th |
Lima to Cusco |
See the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Traditions of ancestral weaving, traditional
farm practices, & other local history. Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel |
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Day 4 |
Feb 19th |
Sacred Valley |
1 1/2 hours on Peru Rail's Vistadome train to Machu Picchu. The Citadel, House
of the Guardian, Plaza of the Temples, House of the Inca, Three Gates & more
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Day 5 |
Feb 20th |
Sacred Valley - Cusco - Lima |
Afternoon flight to Lima. Huaca Pucllana 3-course meal with a pisco sour, wine,
or you choice of coffee, tea, etc ... 9:00 pm at the JW Marriot Hotel
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Day 6 |
Feb 21st |
check out and transfer |
Transfer from the hotel to Callao Pier and embarkation Oceania Vista.
5:30 pm Welcome Reception in Horizons Lounge
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Day 7 |
Feb 22nd |
Salaverry, Peru |
10:00 am to 7:00 pm. Private group 1/2 day Salaverry tour, the main harbor for
the La Libertad Region. This includes the UNT Museum. Back to the pier at 2:30
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Day 8 |
Feb 23rd |
at sea |
9:00 pm sing-a-long under the stars Horizons Lounge
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Day 9 |
Feb 24th |
Manta, Ecuador |
8:00 am - 6:00 pm the last private group tour ... Montecristi & Manta highlights
like traditional plant weaving. Manta is known as the Tuna Capital of the World |
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Day 10 |
Feb 25th |
at sea |
9:00 pm sing-a-long under the stars Horizons Lounge |
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Day 11 |
Feb 26th |
Puntarenas, Costo Rica |
8:00 am - 6:00 pm. Here you can walk or take a ride on an aerial tram to see rainforest
canopies, waterfalls, butterfly gardens, monkeys, or take a tour |
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Day 12 |
Feb 27th |
at sea |
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Day 13 |
Feb 28th |
Acajutla, El Salvador |
7:00 am to 4:00 pm largest seaport in El Salvador. See active volcanoes,
Mayan ruins or coffee plantations. 9:00 pm sing-a-long under the stars Horizons Lounge |
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Day 14 |
March 1st |
at sea |
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Day 15 |
March 2nd |
Acapulco, Mexico |
7:00 am to 4:00 pm See Fort San Diego, the Chapel of Peace, or swim or stroll on miles of
magnificent beach. The cliff divers are worth watching |
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Day 16 |
March 3rd |
at sea |
9:00 pm sing-a-long under the stars Horizons Lounge |
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Day 17 |
March 4th |
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico |
7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Tours take in the desert landscape, fabulous views of the rugged coastline, a
cactus garden. Snorkel or swim at one of the local beaches |
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Day 18 |
March 5th |
at sea |
2:00 pm Don't Make Me Go Home Farewell Reception Horizons Lounge |
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Day 19 |
March 6th |
Ensenada, Mexico |
10:00 am to 6:00 pm. West Coast of Baja California. Ensenada is popular
for surfing, sport fishing, sea kayaking, horseback riding & mountain biking |
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Day 20 |
March 7th |
San Diego, CA |
8:00 am disembark and fly home |