We have cruised out of Port Everglades before and have always found embarkation simple and worry free. This cruise was no exception, simpler than before using the app and our passports.
Disembarkation we opted for the Everglades tour with airport drop off. We are glad we did the tour; however, cannot recommend this adventure because it was poorly organized and the trip through the everglades ...
We had long free hours before flying as our flight was scheduled late pm. Quite a nice and an informative tour.
Food was very limited, mostly snacks.
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The area near Port is very busy for drivers.. if driving, have ur license & boarding pass ready ..you will b stopped at a security gate..sometimes they just want license others both. Allow 10 min minimum aa lines can be long.
The garage for celeb I'd about 6 block walk.. so do the luggage drop then go around into hummingbird garage & schlep back to ship.. rotten if it's raining! ...
Fort Lauderdale was easy to get to port and we used the water taxi to sight see. Unfortunately it was bad weather so they had to close it down but we got a short ride and a refund so felt like we will try it again. ...
Took a land/boat tour of FLL prior to flying out. The boat tour was nice - saw a lot of incredible mansions on the water all decked out in their holiday finest. ...