Your exciting Emerald Cruises Caribbean voyage begins in Marigot, a historic French town and capital of the Island of Saint Martin. Here you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the start of an adventure in paradise. 

Please book your flight to arrive into Sint Maarten prior to 07:00 PM.

The capital of the Caribbean Island of Saint Barthélemy, Gustavia was named after Sweden’s King Gustav III, who boldly declared it his own exclusive island getaway in 1785. In this vibrant city, uncover distinctive treasures in the historic downtown shopping enclave, photograph the brightly painted wooden houses, and feast on unique cuisine that fuses French and Creole culinary influences. 

The capital city of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre welcomes as a beautiful and vibrant city with a rich history and a mix of French and English colonial influences. Known for its picturesque setting, with colourful colonial buildings, stunning beaches, and a bustling harbour, it also offers a variety of cultural attractions, shops, restaurants, and lively markets, making it a wonderful destination for those seeking a fascinating mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Located on the stunning island of Antigua, Falmouth Harbour is a peaceful port encircled by historic buildings and plantation mansions of a bygone era. Nelson’s Dockyard is worth visiting; this UNESCO World Heritage Site dates to the 18th century and houses interesting naval heritage, as well as boutiques, bars and restaurants.

Îles des Saintes, also known as Les Saintes, is a miniature archipelago of eight tropical islands with a distinctive French and Caribbean cultural fusion. Discover the quaint island towns, with their collection of quaint petite stone buildings and lovely white-sand coves.  Don’t miss Fort Napoleon, a significant historical site with incredible views of one of the islands.

Welcome to Saint-Pierre, a charming town located on the Caribbean Island of Martinique. Known as the ‘Little Paris of the Caribbean’, Martinique charms with its rich history and unique fusion of French and Creole culture. The town is nestled between the Caribbean Sea and the towering Mount Pelée, offering stunning views.  
You  can explore the ruins of the former city, including the iconic Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Volcanological Museum, which provides insight into the tragic volcanic eruption of 1902.  In addition to its historical significance, Saint-Pierre offers visitors beautiful beaches, colourful markets, and a vibrant atmosphere.

The original capital of Saint Lucia, Soufrière dramatically rests within the Qualibou Depression, the crater of a dormant volcano. Here, you can indulge in therapeutic mud baths and sulphur springs, and discover the pair of lava domes, Gros Piton and Petit Piton. The local cuisine is simply delicious — be sure to savour everything from green figs and salt fish to signature callaloo soup made with crab or shrimps.  

Mayreau ranks as the smallest of the Grenadines’ inhabited islands, measuring only four-square kilometres (1.5 square miles), with a population of approximately 250 people. From the church on top of the hill you can see both Grenada and Saint Vincent islands on a cloudless day, along with the vivid hues of the coral reefs. In the evening, you’ll sail to Tobago Cays. 

An awe-inspiring archipelago known globally as the ultimate paradise destination, Tobago Cays is a popular yacht anchorage spot, where the warm, sandy-bottomed aquamarine waters are brimming with turtles, stingrays, starfish and all manner of brightly coloured fish. One of the islands outside the reef, Petit Tabac, is where the hit film, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ (2017) was partly filmed.

After breakfast, you can explore Bridgetown and beautiful Barbados, in the eastern reaches of the Caribbean islands. In the afternoon, step back on board your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the second leg of your journey to the Grenadines and Windward Islands.

This morning you will depart Bridgetown to set sail for Port St. Charles. Located on the northwestern coast of Barbados, Port St. Charles is a stunning beachfront marina overlooking the aquamarine Caribbean Sea. It’s known as the gateway to the Barbados Riviera and boasts waterfront eateries, a yacht club and crystal-clear waters for swimming, sailing, and snorkelling. 

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. Its capital Kingstown is clustered around the bay on the island of St Vincent and has excellent shopping and dining. Visit St. George’s Anglican Cathedral, an elegant Georgian-style church circa 1820, with colourful stained-glass windows. In the afternoon we will sail to Bequia. 

Bequia Island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a hidden paradise, with secluded spots and no traffic. It offers visitors a chance to experience true Caribbean living without the hustle and bustle of beach tourism. Guests can explore untouched pristine beaches, relax and be pampered.  

Mayreau is the smallest of the Grenadines’ inhabited islands, measuring only four-square kilometres (1.5 square miles), with a population of approximately 250 people. From the church on top of the hill you can see both Grenada and St Vincent islands on a cloudless day, along with the vivid colours of the coral reefs. In the evening, we sail to Union Island. 

Union Island is renowned for its clear and calm turquoise waters and laid-back lifestyle. It has stunning white-sand beaches encircled by lush tropical mountains and various beachfront bars and restaurants. Today why not spend the day swimming and snorkelling off the yacht enjoying our Emerald Cruises marina toys.

Today we set sail to Tobago Cays, an awe-inspiring archipelago known globally as the ultimate paradise destination. It’s a popular yacht anchorage spot and the warm, sand-bottomed aquamarine waters are brimming with turtles, vibrant fish, stingrays, and starfish. One of the islands outside the reef, Petit Tabac, is where Pirates of the Caribbean (2017) was partly filmed.

Your time aboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht comes to an end in Barbados. From the yacht, you will be transferred to the airport for your journey home or to continue your holiday. 

Please book your flight to depart out of Bridgetown after 11:00 AM.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operated unaltered from the itinerary states above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.