Experience the festive flavors and stunning sights of San Diego this Christmas Eve aboard City Cruises California’s exclusive Buffet Brunch or Dinner Cruise.
Indulge in a gourmet spread, savor unlimited mimosas, and enjoy live music as you cruise along the picturesque San Diego skyline.
With a promise of holiday cheer and a touch of luxury, this experience is perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories.
So, why not treat yourself to a unique celebration this year and elevate your Christmas Eve with a touch of elegance on the tranquil waters of San Diego Bay?
Key Points
- Enjoy a Premier Christmas Eve Brunch or Dinner Buffet Cruise with festive decor and top-notch service.
- Indulge in a delicious menu featuring a variety of freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts.
- Experience scenic bay views of San Diego skyline, USS Midway, and Coronado Bridge.
- Secure your spot with flexible booking, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Cruise Details
When embarking on the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet hosted by City Cruises California, guests are treated to a delightful experience featuring a selection of premier brunch or dinner buffets, unlimited mimosas, live music entertainment, and captivating views of the picturesque San Diego Bay.
The cruise is adorned with festive decorations that create a merry atmosphere, adding to the holiday spirit. As the ship glides through the tranquil waters, guests can marvel at the stunning scenic views of the San Diego Bay, including iconic landmarks like the USS Midway and the Coronado Bridge.
The combination of festive decor and breathtaking scenery makes this Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet a memorable and enchanting experience for all aboard.
Menu Options
Explore a delectable array of menu options available on the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet by City Cruises California, featuring a delightful mix of brunch and dinner selections to cater to various tastes and preferences. The menu includes:
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Premier Buffet Brunch Menu:
- Breakfast pastries, smoked salmon, scrambled eggs, and more for early risers.
- Caesar salad, Greek salad, baked orecchiette pasta, and more for late risers.
- Hand-carved tri-tip steak, signature dessert station, and other delectable options.
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Winter Holiday Dinner Buffet:
- Three Cheese Baked Macaroni, Oven Roasted Atlantic Salmon, and more as main courses.
- Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Traditional Stuffing, Turkey Gravy, and other complements.
- Apple Crisp, Seasonal Dessert Display, and more delightful desserts for a perfect dining experience.
Inclusions Provided
Included in the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet experience are freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts, along with unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water, ensuring a delightful dining experience for guests. The cruise also features holiday carolers during boarding, adding a festive touch to the atmosphere. On top of that, guests can enjoy the holiday decor on board while being comfortably seated in the climate-controlled interior decks, allowing for a pleasant experience regardless of the weather outside. With guaranteed tables for each party size, patrons can relax and indulge in the delicious offerings while taking in the beautiful views of San Diego. This combination of culinary delights and festive ambiance promises an unforgettable Christmas Eve celebration.
Inclusions | Additional Services | Special Touches |
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Freshly prepared dishes | Hotel pickup & drop-off | Holiday carolers |
Unlimited beverages | Gratuities included | Climate-controlled decks |
Important Information
Visitors are required to bring a passport or ID card when attending the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, attendees should also be mindful of the following important information:
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Dietary Restrictions:
- Guests with specific dietary needs should inform the cruise staff in advance to accommodate their requirements.
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Dress Code:
- The dress code for the cruise is smart casual. It’s recommended to dress elegantly but comfortably for the occasion.
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Additional Information:
- Remember to check in at least 30 minutes prior to the cruise departure time to avoid any delays.
Booking Process
Upon arrival for the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet, guests are encouraged to reserve their spot in advance through the convenient booking process, which allows for payment at a later time to secure their place on the cruise without immediate charges.
This secure payment method provides guests with flexibility, ensuring their reservation is confirmed without the need for upfront fees. City Cruises California aims to make the booking process seamless, offering a hassle-free experience for guests looking to enjoy a festive Christmas Eve on the waters of San Diego.
Reservation Policies
Guests are required to provide a valid form of identification, such as a passport or ID card, for reservation verification purposes when booking the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet.
When making a reservation for the cruise, guests should be aware of the following policies:
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Free Cancellation: Enjoy the flexibility of canceling your reservation for the Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet free of charge up to 24 hours in advance.
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Gift Vouchers: Consider surprising a loved one with a memorable experience by utilizing the gift option available for this cruise.
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Reservation Security: Rest assured by booking now and paying later to secure your spot without immediate payment, ensuring you don’t miss out on this special Christmas Eve event aboard the cruise.
Gift Option Available
The Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet in San Diego offers a thoughtful gift option for those looking to surprise a loved one with a memorable experience. Gift etiquette suggests that giving an experience like this cruise can be a unique and exciting present.
For those considering gift ideas, the festive decor, delicious meals, and stunning views aboard the cruise make it a perfect choice for a special occasion. To enhance the presentation, consider gift wrapping a cruise brochure or ticket in a festive manner to build anticipation.
Gift exchanges can be made more memorable with experiences rather than material items, making this Christmas Eve Buffet Cruise a standout choice for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
Directions for Participation
For those interested in joining the San Diego Christmas Eve Cruise Buffet, the next step is to familiarize oneself with the participation guidelines.
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Attire Recommendations:
- Dress code: smart casual attire is recommended for the cruise.
- Layers: Bring a light jacket or sweater as the weather can vary on the water.
- Footwear: Comfortable shoes with non-slip soles are advised.
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Accessibility Accommodations:
- Wheelchair accessibility: The cruise is wheelchair accessible, but do inform the staff in advance for smoother boarding.
- Seating: Special seating arrangements can be made for guests with accessibility needs.
- Restrooms: Accessible restrooms are available onboard.
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Boarding Instructions & Parking Options:
- Boarding: Arrive at the designated boarding location at least 30 minutes before departure.
- Parking: Paid parking is available near the boarding point; consider carpooling or using rideshare services.
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Common questions
What Is the Boarding Process Like for the Christmas Eve Buffet Brunch or Dinner Cruise in San Diego?
The boarding process for the cruise experience is seamless, with friendly staff guiding guests to their guaranteed table. Festive holiday decor and carolers set the mood while passengers enjoy a delightful journey filled with scenic bay views and delicious meals.
Are There Any Special Activities or Entertainment Planned for Guests During the Cruise?
Guests can enjoy a variety of special activities and entertainment aboard the cruise, including a festive entertainment schedule and engaging activities. The ambiance is enhanced by beautiful decorations, creating a memorable and lively experience for all.
Can Guests Request Any Special Dietary Accommodations or Modifications for the Buffet Menu?
Guests can request dietary preferences or menu modifications for the buffet. City Cruises California accommodates special dietary needs to ensure all guests enjoy the Premier Christmas Eve Brunch or Dinner Buffet Cruise with delicious meals tailored to their requirements.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Christmas Eve Cruise?
When attending the Christmas Eve cruise, guests should follow a smart casual dress code. Recommended attire includes dress shirts, slacks, dresses, or cocktail attire. Avoid beachwear or athletic clothing. Dress comfortably for the festive occasion and San Diego’s bay views.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for Children Attending the Cruise Event?
Age restrictions vary by cruise, typically with no age limit. Children are welcome, with a kids’ station available during brunch. Recommendations include ensuring children are supervised, entertained, and adhere to safety guidelines on board.
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Sum Up
Experience the ultimate Christmas Eve celebration on a luxurious cruise in San Diego with City Cruises California. Indulge in a delectable buffet, enjoy unlimited mimosas, and take in breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline.
With holiday decor, music entertainment, and a wheelchair-accessible environment, this experience is sure to create unforgettable memories. Book your spot now and celebrate the holiday season in style on the waters of San Diego Bay.
Don’t miss out on this magical experience!