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Day 1 · Embarkation day

Miami

Saturday, January 2, 2027 · Depart 4:30 PM

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Day 1: MiamiSat, Jan 2
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Shore Excursions & Port Fit Matcher — MiamiShared Tour Catalog with bound option pricing, pickup fulfillment, and date-specific ship fit
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Miami Port-Day Tours

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Curated Port Excursion Ideas
Snorkeling & BoatsCheck prices
Snorkeling & Boats in Miami

Catamaran, reef snorkeling, and coastal boat charters.

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Beach Day PassesCheck prices
Beach Day Passes in Miami

Relaxed beach clubs and resort amenities for cruise days.

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Island SightseeingCheck prices
Island Sightseeing in Miami

Guided highlights, viewpoints, and scenic transportation.

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Local Food & CultureCheck prices
Local Food & Culture in Miami

Heritage walking tours, markets, and regional tastings.

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Destination orientation & Wikivoyage guideLocal places, history, and background

Ship timing for 2027-01-02: arrival not listed · depart 16:30. Confirm final all-aboard instructions with the cruise line.

🌴 Vibing Around Town · Free & Local

Explore Miami without a tour

Authentic street eats, scenic waterfront strolls, public beaches, and walkarounds you can do at your own pace.

Ship timing for 2027-01-02: arrival not listed · depart 16:30. Confirm final all-aboard instructions with the cruise line.

Schedule source: Royal Caribbean International Official Icon of the Seas 2027 Eastern Caribbean Schedule & PortMiami. Cruise schedules can change. Confirm final port times and all-aboard instructions with the cruise line before relying on this plan.