Cruise is the cheapest way to go for best value...room and food is all included. Hotel would cost you more any place in Fl. We did this dive as part of our club dive...it was great. Day Port of Call Arrive Depart Shore Excurions Sunday, Dec 28 Port Canaveral (Orlando), FL 4:00pm View Shore Excursions Monday, Dec 29 Freeport, Bahamas 8:00am 4:00pm View Shore Excursions Tuesday, Dec 30 Nassau, Bahamas 7:00am View Shore Excursions Wednesday, Dec 31 Nassau, Bahamas 6:00am View Shore Excursions Wednesday, Dec 31 Fun Day At Sea Thursday, Jan 01 Port Canaveral (Orlando), FL 7:00am View Shore Excursions