Caribbean Island Hopping: Sint Maarten to Barbados
Caribbean Island Hopping: Sint Maarten to Barbados
Day 1: Philipsburg, Sint Marteen
Your exciting Caribbean cruise begins in Philipsburg, the capital of Sint Maarten, located on the Dutch side of Saint Martin. Here, you'll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the start of your voyage through paradise.
Please book your flight to arrive into Sint Maarten prior to 04:00 PM.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Norman Island, British Virgin Islands
Renowned for its pristine, beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vivid marine life, Norman Island offers a diverse range of activities, including hiking trails and caves to explore.
This stunning island is also steeped in pirate lore, with local legend claiming that this was a favourite hidden spot for pirates to bury their treasure; hence why it is nicknamed ‘Treasure Island’ by locals and visitors alike. Without doubt, this is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil and alluring tropical getaway.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
The island of Virgin Gorda, so-named because it resembles a reclining woman, is part of the gorgeous British Virgin Islands and is popular for its laid-back pace and picturesque landscapes. Among the natural wonders of Virgin Gorda, The Baths are arguably the most famous; a breathtaking series of pools and grottoes created by a collection of massive granite boulders formed by volcanic eruptions.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
The capital of chic Caribbean Island, Saint Barthélemy, Gustavia, , was named after Sweden’s King Gustav III, who boldly declared it his own island getaway in 1785. In this vibrant city, uncover distinctive treasures in the historic downtown shopping region, photograph the brightly painted, historic wooden houses, and feast on cuisine with a unique blend of French and Creole influences.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Welcome to Nevis and Saint Kitts, a dual-island nation embedded in the Lesser Antilles archipelago of West Indies and the sparkling Caribbean Sea; Nevis is the smaller island of the two. Fringed with unspoilt curves of white sand, this beautiful island is dotted with Georgian-era buildings, remnants of former sugar plantations and casual, beach-shack eateries.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda
The capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda, another twin-island nation located in the Eastern Caribbean, St. John’s welcomes with a vibrant and picturesque blend of rich history, beautiful beaches, and a lively local culture. St. John’s is also the gateway to other key attractions on Antigua, such as the historic Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe
Known as Les Saintes, delightful Îles des Saintes, presents a miniature archipelago of eight tropical islands with a distinctive fusion of French and Caribbean culture. Discover quaint villages with their collection of petite stone buildings and small, white-sand beaches. Don’t miss a visit to Fort Napoleon, a significant historical site, which also provides incredible views of one of the islands.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Soufrière, Saint Lucia
Today, you’ll arrive in Soufrière, the original capital of Saint Lucia, which is dramatically located within the Qualibou Depression, the crater of a dormant volcano. Here, you can indulge in therapeutic mud baths and sulphur springs, as well as admire the iconic pair of lava domes, Gros Piton and Petit Piton – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll find the local cuisine is delicious; savour everything from green figs and salt fish to traditional callaloo soup made with fresh crab or shrimp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Bequia Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Welcome to Bequia Island, a true hidden paradise amid Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, offering tranquil secluded spots and a distinct lack of traffic. This beautiful island allows visitors a chance to experience an authentic Caribbean lifestyle without the hustle and bustle of mainstream beach tourism. Delight in exploring untouched pristine beaches and truly relax and unwind in stunning natural beauty.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Tobago Cays, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Today, we set sail to Tobago Cays, an awe-inspiring archipelago universally known as the ultimate paradise destination. This is a popular Caribbean yacht anchorage spot, and the warm, sandy-bottomed aquamarine waters are simply brimming with turtles, tropical fish, stingrays, and starfish. One of the islands outside the reef, Petit Tabac, is where the popular film franchise, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’(2017) was partly filmed.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Bridgetown, Barbados
Your Emerald Cruises luxury voyage draws to a close in alluring Barbados and its vibrant capital, Bridgetown. After bidding farewell to your crew and fellow guests, from the yacht, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your journey home or to continue your holiday.
Please book your flight to depart out of Bridgetown after 12:00 PM.
This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will be operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above
Meals: Breakfast
Details
- Origin City
- Sint Maarten
- Number of Nights
- 10
What's Included
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Pricing
| Option | Price | Departure | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner's Suite (Suite) | USD 27,095.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Yacht Suite (Suite) | USD 17,495.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Terrace Suite (Suite) | USD 17,195.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Deluxe Balcony Suite (Suite) | USD 14,795.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Balcony Suite (Balcony) | USD 12,795.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Balcony Suite (Balcony) | USD 12,395.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Oceanview Stateroom (Stateroom) | USD 9,895.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Oceanview Stateroom (Stateroom) | USD 19,790.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Balcony Suite (Balcony) | USD 24,790.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Balcony Suite (Balcony) | USD 25,590.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Deluxe Balcony Suite (Suite) | USD 29,590.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Terrace Suite (Suite) | USD 34,390.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Yacht Suite (Suite) | USD 34,990.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
| Owner's Suite (Suite) | USD 54,190.00 | 2028-01-12 | 2028-01-22 |
Itinerary
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Day 1: Philipsburg, Sint Marteen
Your exciting Caribbean cruise begins in Philipsburg, the capital of Sint Maarten, located on the Dutch side of Saint Martin. Here, you'll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the start of your voyage through paradise.Please book your flight to arrive into Sint Maarten prior to 04:00 PM.
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Day 2: Norman Island, British Virgin Islands
Renowned for its pristine, beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vivid marine life, Norman Island offers a diverse range of activities, including hiking trails and caves to explore. This stunning island is also steeped in pirate lore, with local legend claiming that this was a favourite hidden spot for pirates to bury their treasure; hence why it is nicknamed ‘Treasure Island’ by locals and visitors alike. Without doubt, this is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil and alluring tropical getaway.
-
Day 3: Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
The island of Virgin Gorda, so-named because it resembles a reclining woman, is part of the gorgeous British Virgin Islands and is popular for its laid-back pace and picturesque landscapes. Among the natural wonders of Virgin Gorda, The Baths are arguably the most famous; a breathtaking series of pools and grottoes created by a collection of massive granite boulders formed by volcanic eruptions.
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Day 4: Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
The capital of chic Caribbean Island, Saint Barthélemy, Gustavia, , was named after Sweden’s King Gustav III, who boldly declared it his own island getaway in 1785. In this vibrant city, uncover distinctive treasures in the historic downtown shopping region, photograph the brightly painted, historic wooden houses, and feast on cuisine with a unique blend of French and Creole influences.
-
Day 5: Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Welcome to Nevis and Saint Kitts, a dual-island nation embedded in the Lesser Antilles archipelago of West Indies and the sparkling Caribbean Sea; Nevis is the smaller island of the two. Fringed with unspoilt curves of white sand, this beautiful island is dotted with Georgian-era buildings, remnants of former sugar plantations and casual, beach-shack eateries.
-
Day 6: St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda
The capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda, another twin-island nation located in the Eastern Caribbean, St. John’s welcomes with a vibrant and picturesque blend of rich history, beautiful beaches, and a lively local culture. St. John’s is also the gateway to other key attractions on Antigua, such as the historic Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights.
-
Day 7: Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe
Known as Les Saintes, delightful Îles des Saintes, presents a miniature archipelago of eight tropical islands with a distinctive fusion of French and Caribbean culture. Discover quaint villages with their collection of petite stone buildings and small, white-sand beaches. Don’t miss a visit to Fort Napoleon, a significant historical site, which also provides incredible views of one of the islands.
-
Day 8: Soufrière, Saint Lucia
Today, you’ll arrive in Soufrière, the original capital of Saint Lucia, which is dramatically located within the Qualibou Depression, the crater of a dormant volcano. Here, you can indulge in therapeutic mud baths and sulphur springs, as well as admire the iconic pair of lava domes, Gros Piton and Petit Piton – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll find the local cuisine is delicious; savour everything from green figs and salt fish to traditional callaloo soup made with fresh crab or shrimp.
-
Day 9: Bequia Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Welcome to Bequia Island, a true hidden paradise amid Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, offering tranquil secluded spots and a distinct lack of traffic. This beautiful island allows visitors a chance to experience an authentic Caribbean lifestyle without the hustle and bustle of mainstream beach tourism. Delight in exploring untouched pristine beaches and truly relax and unwind in stunning natural beauty.
-
Day 10: Tobago Cays, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Today, we set sail to Tobago Cays, an awe-inspiring archipelago universally known as the ultimate paradise destination. This is a popular Caribbean yacht anchorage spot, and the warm, sandy-bottomed aquamarine waters are simply brimming with turtles, tropical fish, stingrays, and starfish. One of the islands outside the reef, Petit Tabac, is where the popular film franchise, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’(2017) was partly filmed.
-
Day 11: Bridgetown, Barbados
Your Emerald Cruises luxury voyage draws to a close in alluring Barbados and its vibrant capital, Bridgetown. After bidding farewell to your crew and fellow guests, from the yacht, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your journey home or to continue your holiday.Please book your flight to depart out of Bridgetown after 12:00 PM.This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will be operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above