Mexico is a large country, comprised of many regions. The most well-known cities and regions are the Yucatan and its Mayan Riviera with Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Cancun; sprawling Mexico City; the Mexican Riviera with Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta, La Paz, Mazatlán, Zihuatanejo, and Manzanillo; and Baja Mexico with Cabo San Lucas.

Cruisers love Mexico for it’s delicious, sometimes spicy food, soulful Mariachi bands, and zest for life. Departure ports are often based in the Southern U.S., such as Los Angeles, San Diego, Miami, New Orleans, Tampa, and Galveston.

You can find a Mexico itinerary on nearly every major cruise line, such as Crystal, Princess, Norwegian, Carnival, Celebrity, Holland America, and Royal Caribbean.