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Scenic Eclipse October 5-26 2026 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Ultimate America's Historic Journey to Panama: New York City to Panama City
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October 5-26 2026 · Voyage 902U051026.1
Ports & shore experiences
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Published cruise sector: New York City (NYC) to Panama City (PTY), 5 October 2026, 15:00 to 26 October 2026, 08:00. Scenic does not publish a timezone for these sector timestamps.
October 5 2026New York, New York, USA
About New York, New York, USA
Welcome to New York City. From the bright lights of Broadway to leafy Central Park and the glitzy boutiques of Fifth Avenue, the Big Apple is an unmissable experience. Plan your flight to spend the day exploring before we depart this evening. On board Scenic Eclipse, you'll meet the Captain, the crew and your butler.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 6 2026Wilmington, Delaware > Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, USA
About Wilmington, Delaware > Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, USA
Located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, Wilmington is a city rich in heritage. Delve into local history, take a leisurely stroll through Brandywine Park, or immerse yourself in the city's vibrant arts scene. A visit to Philadelphia offers the chance to explore the birthplace of American independence.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Historic Philadelphia. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Wilmington Craft Beer Trail. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Du Pont’s Winterthur Mansion & Brandywine Valley. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Historic Wilmington & Nemours Estate. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 7 2026Baltimore, Maryland, USA
About Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Named one of the best places to visit in America, Baltimore is a dynamic city that honours its past while embracing the present. Explore the city’s famed Inner Harbor, or step back in time at historic Fort McHenry. For those looking to explore beyond Baltimore, a visit to Washington, D.C., provides the opportunity to experience the grandeur of the nation’s capital.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Washington DC National Mall Monuments & Memorials. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Smithsonian Visit – the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 8 2026Yorktown, Virginia, USA
About Yorktown, Virginia, USA
Embark on a journey along the historic York River, following the path of early American settlers and Civil War heroes. In Yorktown, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of American history, where colonial landmarks, a charming waterfront, and pivotal battle sites bring the past to life.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Colonial Williamsburg Behind the Scenes. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Settlement to the Revolution – Jamestown & Yorktown. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Williamsburg Winery Tour & Tasting. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Virginia Peninsula Historic Plantations Tour. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 9, 12, 15, 19 & 20 2026At Sea
About At Sea
Kickstart your day with a freshly squeezed juice, a steaming barista-made coffee or tea delivered by your butler. Then head to the gym or the studio for a Pilates class, some guided stretching or yoga. Enjoy an al fresco lunch today at the Yacht Club with your fellow voyagers and spend the afternoon nestled into one of the cabanas on Deck 10.
Day planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 10 2026Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
About Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
This morning, cruise the Cape Fear River before arriving in Wilmington, a charming riverside city were history and Southern hospitality blend seamlessly. Stroll its brick-lined streets shaded by moss-draped live oaks and explore one of the largest National Register Historic Districts in the country, spanning 230 blocks of beautifully preserved architecture, from Colonial Revival to Victorian-era mansions.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Airlie Gardens with Lunch & Cape Fear Museum of History and Science. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- USS North Carolina Battleship Museum. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Local Brewery & Distillery. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 11 2026Charleston, South Carolina, USA
About Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston exudes Southern charm with its well-preserved historic architecture, picturesque scenery, and rich cultural heritage. Founded in the 17th century, this harbor city invites you to stroll along cobblestone streets lined with moss-draped oaks, pastel-coloured waterfront houses, and grand antebellum mansions.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Fort Sumter & the Civil War in Charleston. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Charleston Naval History & Patriots Point. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Boone Hall Plantation Home & Garden. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Historic Horse-Drawn Carriage & Walking Tour of Charleston. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: a guided walk.
October 13 2026Miami, Florida, USA
About Miami, Florida, USA
Florida’s subtropical metropolis is a vibrant fusion of palm-lined beaches, pastel-hued Art Deco architecture, and a cosmopolitan high-rise skyline. Miami’s dynamic energy extends beyond its sun-soaked shores—it is a city rich in culture, art, and history.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Little Havana Walking Tour. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Best of Miami by Land & Sea. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Wildlife Everglades by Airboat. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 14 2026Key West, Florida, USA
About Key West, Florida, USA
The island of Key West, the southernmost point of the United States, is a tropical paradise where Caribbean and American cultures blend seamlessly. Part of a coral cay archipelago stretching 325 kilometres off the Florida coast, Key West has long been a haven for artists, sailors, and treasure hunters.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Catamaran & Snorkelling. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: snorkelling, swimming.
- Historic Key West with Truman’s Little White House. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: kayaking.
October 16 2026Nassau, Bahamas
About Nassau, Bahamas
Wake up at leisure and enjoy breakfast at the alfresco Yacht Club or in the relaxed Azure Café & Bar. Spend another blissful day in beautiful Nassau. This popular island playground has many world-class resorts and casinos and is much-loved for its white sand beaches lapped by crystal-clear water.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 17 2026Staniel Cay, Bahamas
About Staniel Cay, Bahamas
Part of Exuma Cays, Staniel Cay is a hidden gem in The Bahamas, south of Nassau. It is home to a small village, a yacht club and is famous for the swimming pigs, who have become an attraction paddling in the translucent water of nearby Pig Beach.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Nurse Sharks & Swimming Pigs. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: swimming.
- Thunderball Grotto. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: snorkelling.
- Iguana Island & Staniel Cay Nature Walk. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 18 2026San Salvador Island, Bahamas
About San Salvador Island, Bahamas
You’ll spend the day at San Salvador Island today, an island rich in history, including its significance as the first landfall of Christopher Columbus in the New World. The island is an aquatic wonderland, fringed by pristine sand beaches, with a series of inland lakes and some 50 dive sites to explore...
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions Zodiac cruising or transfers, kayaking. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
October 21 2026Cabo de La Vela, Colombia
About Cabo de La Vela, Colombia
Embark on a cultural odyssey at Cabo de La Vela, where the indigenous Wayuu people welcome you to their ancestral lands. Learn about their rich traditions, from vibrant handicrafts to ancient rituals. Engage with locals and share stories during a visit to the local school.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions stand-up paddleboarding. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
October 22 2026Cartagena, Colombia
About Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena is a beautifully preserved and colourful city oozing colonial charm. This World Heritage-listed walled city is looked over by a great 17th century hilltop fortress, and is crammed with churches and monasteries, bustling plazas where traditional musicians and dancers entertain and candy-coloured buildings with balconies draped in bougainvillea.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Colombian Coffee Experience with Honey Pairing & Touch of Gold. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Cartagena Walking Tour. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Old Cartagena by Vintage Car. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
October 23 2026San Blas, Panama
About San Blas, Panama
Welcome to Lemon Cay, a hidden paradise in the San Blas Islands of Panama, which is home to the indigenous Guna people and one of the biggest coconut plantations in the world. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these pristine isles dotted with swaying palm trees and surrounded by crystal-clear waters that are mottled by thriving underwater coral gardens.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, snorkelling. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
October 24 2026Bocas del Toro, Panama
About Bocas del Toro, Panama
Discover the enchanting beauty of Bocas del Toro, a destination with lush forests and mountains on one side and pristine beaches on the other. It has an Afro-Caribbean culture with a very distinctive language that blends English, French and Spanish, where calypso and reggae music fills the streets and dishes are created with seafood, coconuts and spices.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Wildlife Adventure Bastimentos. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage.
- Bird Island & Starfish Beach. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: swimming.
- Zapatilla`s Paradise Cayes. Verified Scenic Freechoice option for this exact voyage. Published focus: snorkelling, guided hiking or trekking.
October 25 2026Panama Canal Transit > Panama City, Panama
About Panama Canal Transit > Panama City, Panama
Today, you’ll pass through the Panama Canal, considered one of the ‘Seven Wonders of the Modern World’. Built between 1904 and 1914 to significantly decrease the travel time between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, it has seen more than 900,000 vessels and counting.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 26 2026Panama City, Panama
About Panama City, Panama
Your Signature Yacht Cruise will come to an end in the capital of Panama, Panama City. This cosmopolitan city, which comprises a juxtaposing skyline of skyscrapers, 17th century churches and colonial-style buildings, is steeped in history and boasts a happening culinary scene.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
Please note: Call times, operation type and experience details are shown only when verified in the exact-voyage data. Unpublished details have not been estimated. Confirm the final programme with Deluxe Cruises before sailing. No cruise-line links or itinerary prices are included here.
A closer look at this sailing
Ultimate America's Historic Journey to Panama: New York City to Panama City aboard Scenic Eclipse
On October 5-26 2026, Scenic Eclipse follows official voyage 902U051026.1 from New York City, United States to Panama City over 22 days. Its published progression includes New York, New York, USA, Wilmington, Delaware > Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, USA, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, Yorktown, Virginia, USA, At Sea.
This Signature Yacht Cruise and Discovery Voyage is filled with icons of the US. From the Big Apple to Charleston, you’ll visit cities rich in history and culture during the country’s celebrations around the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Switch up scenery with a cruise around the Bahamas and end this spectacular journey in the Panama Canal.
Scenic's official catalog provides 22 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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