Itinerary
- Day 1
Marigot, Saint Martin
Your Caribbean adventure starts in Marigot where you'll board the Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. Make sure your flight gets in before 7:00 PM so you can meet the ship on time and get settled in for the week ahead.
Landmarks Marigot 
- Day 2
Prickly Pear Cays, Anguilla
The yacht heads to Anguilla, where you can dive, snorkel, or take a glass-bottomed boat ride to see the underwater life. This low-lying island has white sand beaches and turquoise water that's hard to beat. Lunch is a BBQ on board, so you'll eat while taking in the views.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (BBQ lunch on board surrounded by crystal-clear ocean views and Caribbean music), Dinner
Included Activities
- BBQ lunch on board
Optional Activities
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Glass-bottomed boat rides
Landmarks Prickly Pear Cays Anguilla - Day 3
Charlestown - Cades Bay, Saint Kitts and Nevis
You'll arrive at Saint Kitts and Nevis, two islands with different personalities. Nevis has unspoilt beaches, old Georgian buildings, and the remains of sugar plantations dotting the landscape. If you're interested, there are optional tours of the Botanical Gardens available to book.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Montpelier Estate Botanical Gardens tour - 2.5 hours, moderate activity level
Landmarks Montpelier Estate Botanical Gardens Charlestown - Day 4
Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
Next up is the French island of Saint-Barth, which has mountains, nice beaches, and historic wooden houses mixed with luxury estates. In Gustavia, the main town, you can browse jewelry shops, high-end fashion boutiques, and restaurants serving local food and international cuisine.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Driving tour around the island - 2 hours 15 minutes, easy activity level, includes Colombier Viewpoint and Flamands Beach
- Colombier Bay and Snorkelling - 2 hours, moderate activity level, includes Gros Ilets
- Catamaran Escape - 3 hours, moderate activity level, includes Colombier Bay
Landmarks Gustavia Colombier Viewpoint Flamands Beach St. Jean Bay Colombier Bay Gros Ilets - Day 5
Falmouth Bay - English Harbour, Antigua and Barbuda
Falmouth Bay comes next, and the harbor there is surrounded by historic buildings and old plantation mansions. The main draw is Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO site dating back to the 18th century that shows off naval history. There are also boutiques, bars, and restaurants scattered around the grounds.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Antigua Canopy Adventure - 3.5 hours, strenuous activity level, includes 13 ziplines across gorge
- Highlights of Antigua - 3 hours, moderate activity level, includes guided tour from St. John's to Nelson's Dockyard and boat tour around English Harbour
Landmarks Falmouth Bay Nelson's Dockyard English Harbour - Day 6
Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe
Iles des Saintes is a small group of eight islands that blend French and Caribbean culture together. You'll find quaint towns with stone buildings and white-sand beaches perfect for swimming. Fort Napoleon sits on one of the islands and offers views across the whole archipelago that you won't want to miss.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Fort Napoleon and views of paradise - 3 hours, moderate activity level, includes Princess Caroline Garden and village exploration
Landmarks Fort Napoleon Princess Caroline Garden - Day 7
Soufrière, Saint Lucia
Soufriere was once the capital of Saint Lucia and sits in a bay with the Pitons volcanic spires rising above the town. You can visit botanical gardens, check out Diamond Falls mineral baths, or explore the reefs nearby. There's an included excursion option or you can do the EmeraldACTIVE hiking option if you want something more active.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- The essence of St. Lucia - 1.5 hours, moderate activity level, includes scenic drive through Soufriere, Sulphur Springs tour and therapeutic mud baths
Optional Activities
- Stairway to The Pitons (EmeraldACTIVE) - 2 hours, strenuous activity level, hiking Tet Paul Nature Trail with panoramic views
Landmarks The Pitons Diamond Falls Sulphur Springs Tet Paul Nature Trail - Day 8
Bridgetown, Barbados
After breakfast, you'll spend the morning in Bridgetown exploring the cultural scene and trying local food. In the afternoon, head back to the yacht to start the second part of your trip toward the Grenadines and Windward Islands.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks Bridgetown 
- Day 9
Speightstown, Barbados
The yacht stops at Speightstown on Barbados's northwestern coast. It's the second-largest town on the island and has historic charm with colorful buildings lining quaint streets. You'll find traditional shops and art galleries where local artists sell their work.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Harrison's Cave and Andromeda Botanical Gardens - 3.5 hours, moderate activity level, includes electrically-operated tram tour through caverns and six-acre botanical garden (must be pre-booked)
Landmarks Harrison's Cave Andromeda Botanical Gardens - Day 10
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Kingstown is your next port, situated between mountains and blue water. Walk through the bustling streets to feel the Caribbean culture, or spend time in the botanical gardens. You can pick between a standard excursion or join the EmeraldACTIVE swimming and snorkeling option if you prefer to be in the water.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- The best of St. Vincent - 2 hours 30 minutes, moderate activity level, includes St. Vincent Botanical Gardens, Montreal Gardens and Marriaqua Valley
Optional Activities
- Swimming and snorkelling (EmeraldACTIVE) - 3 hours 30 minutes, moderate activity level, catamaran tour along northwestern coast including Richmond village and beach swim
Landmarks St. Vincent Botanical Gardens Marriaqua Valley Montreal Gardens - Day 11
Bequia Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Bequia Island captures what the Caribbean is all about. Walk through the town, try local food at restaurants and street vendors, and feel welcome in the local community. There's an optional scenic tour available if you want to see more of the island.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Bequia scenic tour - 2 hours 30 minutes, easy activity level, includes harbour drive, Mt. Pleasant panoramic views and fishing village exploration
Landmarks Mt. Pleasant 
- Day 12
Mayreau Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Mayreau Island has white-sand beaches and clear water that's perfect for both relaxing and doing water activities. Snorkel to see fish and coral, or hike to the highest point on the island for views across the surrounding water. Lunch is a BBQ on the beach with a live band playing.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (BBQ lunch on fully equipped beach with live band featuring Caribbean rhythms), Dinner
Included Activities
- BBQ lunch on fully equipped beach with live band
Optional Activities
- Snorkelling
- Hiking to island's highest point
Landmarks Mayreau Island 
- Day 13
Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Union Island is known for its calm turquoise water and laid-back feel. White-sand beaches line the shore with tropical mountains in the background, and beachfront bars and restaurants dot the coastline. Spend the day swimming and snorkeling off the yacht using the water toys available.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Swimming and snorkelling off the yacht using marina toys
Landmarks Union Island - Day 14
Tobago Cays, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The Tobago Cays are an archipelago with clear water, coral reefs, and secluded beaches. You can snorkel, swim, and kayak around the islands. Petit Tabac, one of the outer islands, was featured in Pirates of the Caribbean, so you can see where some of that movie was filmed.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Swimming off the yacht
- Marina toys access
Optional Activities
- Snorkelling
- Kayaking
Landmarks Tobago Cays Petit Tabac - Day 15
Bridgetown, Barbados
Your time on the Emerald Cruises yacht ends in Barbados. From the ship, you'll be transferred to the airport to head home or continue your holiday elsewhere in the Caribbean.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- DiscoverMORE tour (if available - verify with Shore Excursion Manager)
Landmarks Bridgetown
