Tropical Getaway – Grand Turk & Puerto Plata

About this cruise

There's a reason 6-night cruises are the most popular length. This one sails from Miami on September 27, 2026 and visits Celebration Key, Puerto Plata (Amber Cove) and Grand Turk Island. Port days and sea days take turns, which is about as well-paced as a cruise itinerary gets. The route threads through 3 countries along the Caribbean coast: Bahamas, Dominican Republic and Turks & Caicos Islands. You get around 9 hours in each port, which is enough for an excursion, lunch, and some wandering around on your own. When you're not ashore, There are 12 restaurants on Carnival Magic, so you'd need to double up a few evenings to try them all in 6 nights. A September sailing dodges the peak crowds while the weather is still cooperating. Well timed. Whether you've cruised before or not, this 6-night itinerary is a genuinely good one.