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Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront, Florida
Your journey kicks off with a 3-night stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront, a modern beachfront retreat offering a laid-back atmosphere and stunning Atlantic views. With its direct access to the beach, ocean-view balconies, and a relaxing outdoor pool, it’s the perfect spot to unwind before your cruise.
The hotel features comfortable, ocean-inspired rooms, an outdoor pool and hot tub, a tiki bar, and an on-site restaurant serving fresh, local fare. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and friendly service that helps you settle into vacation mode right away. Best of all, the hotel is just minutes from Port Canaveral, making cruise day simple and stress-free.
During your stay in Cocoa Beach, there’s plenty to explore. Stroll along the iconic Cocoa Beach Pier, where you’ll find restaurants, bars, and scenic ocean views. Surfing lessons and beach rentals are available for the adventurous, or take a day trip to the Kennedy Space Center to learn about NASA’s history and catch a glimpse of a rocket launch. Don’t miss a visit to the world-famous Ron Jon Surf Shop, a local landmark that’s open 24/7 and packed with beach gear, souvenirs, and fun.
Carnival Venezia
From Port Canaveral to New York City
After your relaxing beach stay, it’s time to set sail aboard the magnificent Carnival Venezia, a ship that brings the romance and charm of Venice to the high seas. This 11-night cruise is packed with unforgettable experiences, gourmet dining, top-notch entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to relax or play — all in true Carnival style.
Carnival Venezia is unlike any other ship in the fleet, featuring elegant Venetian décor, a Grand Canal-style atrium, and unique dining options like the Canal Grande Restaurant. Enjoy a wide variety of onboard experiences, from water slides and a ropes course to the peaceful Serenity Adult-Only Retreat. Catch a comedy show at the Punchliner Comedy Club, enjoy Broadway-style productions, or sip cocktails under the stars at one of the themed lounges.
Foodies will love the international flavors onboard — including Guy’s Burger Joint, Bonsai Teppanyaki, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, and Carnival’s classic Italian dishes with a twist. There are also plenty of family-friendly activities, including kids’ clubs, movie nights, and poolside games.
Hotel Edison Times Square, New York
As your cruise comes to an end, the adventure continues with a 2-night stay at the iconic Hotel Edison, located right in the heart of Times Square. This historic Art Deco hotel combines classic New York charm with modern amenities, and its unbeatable location places you just steps from Broadway theaters, dazzling lights, and endless city attractions.
Hotel Edison offers cozy, stylish accommodations, a 24-hour fitness center, and helpful concierge service to assist with everything from show tickets to sightseeing. On-site dining options include Bond 45, an upscale Italian restaurant, and Friedmans, a New York staple known for its locally sourced American cuisine.
From the hotel, you can easily explore Times Square, catch a Broadway show, or walk to landmarks like Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and the Empire State Building. Take a stroll through Central Park, explore the city’s world-renowned museums such as the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, or enjoy shopping along Fifth Avenue. The location also offers quick access to subway lines, making it easy to reach any corner of the city.
Love the look of this 16-night itinerary and want to book it for yourself? Please call 020 3542 8888 today to discuss the trip with our Travelplanners.
