For those looking to get a jumpstart on your 2018 Disney Vacation plans, a delightful option sure to please the whole family is one of Disney’s Very Merrytime sailings taking place in November and December. These special voyages are packed with Christmas flair. The ships get a festive Yuletide makeover and the cruise itineraries are brimming with Holiday-themed activities. As a matter of fact, we’re convinced you’ll love one of these special Christmas voyages so much that we’ve compiled a list of 6 Reasons to Book a Very Merrytime Cruise. Itineraries are currently available for Merrytime options in 2018 so read-on and start planning now for next year!
1. A Breathtaking Winter Wonderland Transformation – Santa and Mrs Claus join the festivities and are on-board to great guests. The atrium lobbies are also filled with holiday tunes and favorite Disney characters including Anna and Elsa embark to join in on the fun. With many of your much-loved Disney pals, on the ship adorned in their holiday finery, its the perfect time to take pictures galore.
2. Festive Culinary Treats – Disney Cruise Line’s amazing team of chef pull out all o the stops each Holiday Season especially when it comes to important feasts like Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinner. Guests can enjoy the traditional holiday trimmings, dine on delectable Holiday-themed desserts and even enjoy speciality teas and coffees including Egg Nog Mochas and Caramel Pecan Chai.
3. Seasonal Entertainment – When it comes to Verry Merrytime Cruises, Disney offers two amazing seasonal entertainment offerings that are nothing short of magical. The Deck the Deck Tropical Holiday Party is a festive gathering where the whole ship comes together for singing, dancing, a candy-cane limbo and games. In the foyer the there’s also Mickey’s Tree Lighting Ceremony where kids are asked help light the ships beautiful towering tree.
4. Christmas Carolers – Get into the spirit of the Season and join along as Dicken-inspired carolers sing many of your favorite Christmas songs. They also invite kids to join them as part of a festival farewell show.
5. It’s All About the Gingerbread – Each of the main atriums on Disney’s four ships are adorned with massive gingerbread creations making the perfect backdrop for your family portraits. In addition, families can bond together while making their own gingerbread houses in one of the many seasonal on-board seasonal activities. Other options including making Christmas stockings or holiday cards.
6. Castaway Cay’s Christmas Makeover – For guests on Bahamian or select Caribbean sailings, nothing says Christmas like a stop on Disney’s magical island Castaway Cay. The Islanders have pulled out the Christmas decorations and you’ll see wonderful touches throughout the island. Guests will find holiday music piped throughout the area, a special Christmas tree and Disney characters in their tropical holiday attire. We’ll also let you in on a little secret – they make it snow!
So what are you waiting for? Make your next Disney getaway a Very Merrytime Cruise. Even better, why not surprise your family this Christmas with the news that next Christmas they’ll be Disney bound. Find out how to start planning by getting your FREE quote below.
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