What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Sonata.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Los Angeles, California may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Oceania Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 16-night cruise like?

A 16-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Sonata. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Sonata 16-night Los Angeles to Miami from Los Angeles, California, Jan 6, 2028

Oceania Cruises · Sonata · Jan 06, 2028 – Jan 22, 2028

Visit Los Angeles, California, Ensenada, Mexico, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Acapulco, Puerto Quetzal and 5 more ports

Departure Los Angeles, California

Return Miami

Duration 16 Nights

From $8849 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Los Angeles, California Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 2

Ensenada, Mexico Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Acapulco Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Puerto Quetzal Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 9

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Puntarenas, Costa Rica Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Panama Canal Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 13

Cartagena, Colombia Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

George Town, Grand Cayman Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 16

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Miami Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Balcony $8849

Suite $12299

Ports of Call

Los Angeles, California
Ensenada, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Acapulco
Puerto Quetzal
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Panama Canal
Cartagena, Colombia
George Town, Grand Cayman
Miami

About This Cruise

16-night Oceania Cruises Sonata cruise from Los Angeles, California to Ensenada, Mexico, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Acapulco and Puerto Quetzal Compare…

Cruise Line Oceania Cruises

Ship Sonata

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Sonata.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Los Angeles, California may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Oceania Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 16-night cruise like?: A 16-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Sonata. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.