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Caribbean To The Canaries Cruise
Caribbean Cruise
Departing from Gatwick, Manchester and Stansted airports. The ArtsClub - Comedy & Transatlantic Song.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2009 | |||
| Thu 09 to Fri 10 | PM |  Bridgetown, Barbados | |
| Sat 11 | AM | PM | Castries, St. Lucia |
| Sun 12 | AM | PM | St. John's, Antigua |
| Mon 13 | AM | PM | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
| Mon 20 | PM | PM | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands |
| Tue 21 | AM | PM | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria |
| Fri 24 | AM | PM | La Coruna, Spain |
| Sun 26 | AM | Southampton | |
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Prices shown are per person, based on standard twin adult occupancy.
| Grade | Cabin | Availability | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Superior Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,472 |
| B | Superior Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,373 |
| BC | Balcony cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,429 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | Call for Latest Status | £1,373 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Call for Latest Status | £1,999 |
| C | Superior Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,341 |
| D | Outside | Limited | £1,209 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | Call for Latest Status | £1,811 |
| F | Outside | Limited | £1,121 |
| G | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,065 |
| GJS | LSAV Junior Suite | Call for Latest Status | £1,299 |
| H | Inside | Limited | £990 |
| I | Inside | Limited | £934 |
| J | Sup Single Balcony | Call for Latest Status | £2,361 |
| JS | Junior Suite | Call for Latest Status | £1,680 |
| K | Single Balcony Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,184 |
| L | Outside Single | Call for Latest Status | £1,954 |
| MO | Outside single | Call for Latest Status | £1,823 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | Limited | £2,469 |
| N | Inside Single | Call for Latest Status | £1,538 |
| OS | LSAV Outside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £899 |
| PS | Premier Suite | Call for Latest Status | £2,854 |
| SOS | LSAV Superior O/S | Limited | £1,069 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Call for Latest Status | £2,207 |
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Catamaran Cruise & Turtle Encounter (Tour B)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Picture yourself relaxing on the deck of a sleek catamaran, the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea lapping at the sides, beautiful palm-fringed beaches gliding by, and warm sunshine kissing your skin. With a gentle wind blowing in your hair, and the sweet sounds of the Caribbean in your ears, you’ll realise that life doesn’t get any better than this!
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Golden Eagle Catamaran Cruise (Tour B)
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
Sail in style! Onboard the catamaran we can sample freshly made baguettes and take advantage of a very open bar (including champagne!), while enjoying the thrill of sailing at up to 20 knots on the sparkling sea.
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Island Tour & Butterfly Farm
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
Departing from Philipsburg, we will travel along the Great Salt Pond and through Sucker Garden where we shall pass by the monument that marks the Dutch/French border. Our coach will then continue on through the French Quartier D’Orleans, before arriving at the butterfly farm.
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Delights of Mamiku Gardens (Tour D)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
Located on a working family plantation, owned by the Shingleton family since 1906, the beautiful gardens overlook picturesque Praslin Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Upon arrival at the gardens, the owner will welcome us -
Land & Sea to Soufriere (Tour C)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
This tour must be one of the best in the Caribbean for offering spectacular scenery: lush green mountains, banana valleys, rainforests and fishing villages. And we will do a circuit around the island without spending a whole day on a bus! -
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The Rhythm of Rum (Tour B)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
For rum lovers this tour is a must! We will have the opportunity to feel the real spirit and culture of St Lucia, as well as having some fun in the process!I -
Rainforest Aerial Tram (Tour I)
CASTRIES, ST LUCIA
The aerial tram will provide us with a bird’s eye view of a truly mature Caribbean oceanic rainforest. Nurtured by warm, gentle rains and rich volcanic soils, St Lucia's forests have achieved a state of ancient majesty.
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Cricket Legends (Tour J)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside we shall be driven to the Antigua Recreation ground, home of four existing cricket world records, for a guided tour of the ground. The ground, known locally as the ARG, became cricket’s 52nd Test venue in 1980-81 when it hosted England in a test match marked by a century from the island’s most famous sporting son, Sir Vivian Richards.
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Swimming with Stingrays (Tour H)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Staff will assist us to play, feed and swim with the tame stingrays. The waters are only 3-6 feet deep, so even non-swimmers can enjoy the rays.The amazing animals will surprise us with their gentleness
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Castaways Beach Escape (Tour G)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Castaway’s restaurant lies on one of Antigua’s most beautiful beaches in Jolly Harbour, on the West Coast of the island. Here we can let the sun warm our body and the beach soothe our soul, as we enjoy one of Antigua’s most beautiful beaches, located in the lush, tropical, landscaped marina.
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Helicopter Flight Over Montserrat (Tour D)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
If there’s one tour we’re really going to ‘push the boat out’ for, perhaps this should be it! Our entire tour of Montserrat is over the ‘exclusion zone’, which is an area that has been designated off limits to ground transportation for the past few years. What better way to view it than by Bell helicopter!
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Tropical Delight Catamaran Cruise (Tour B)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Looking for a fun few hours? Then this tour is perfect for you. A catamaran will collect us from the quayside, and we’ll cruise by the golden necklace of beaches on Antigua’s calm West Coast.
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Spectacular Antigua (Tour A)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Antigua has a beautiful 26 square kilometres (10 square miles) National Park in which lies the famous English Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard.
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Scenic Tour and Old Town (Tour D)
LA CORUNA, SPAIN
From the pier we will board our awaiting coach to begin our panoramic tour, passing by the Gardens of Los Cantones which was built on reclaimed land. As we pass we must watch for the “galleries” – houses whose windows reflect sunlight and whose façades were built by fishermen out of wood and glass. -
The Gardens of La Coruna (Tour C)
LA CORUNA, SPAIN
Departing from the pier, we will head towards the famous village of Betanzos, the Roman village that emerged from Old Castros. Betanzos contains wonderful examples of medieval architecture, with various houses bearing coats of arms, the ‘fishing quarter’ also makes it a delightful village to visit. -
La Coruna & Betanzos (Tour A)
LA CORUNA, SPAIN
We will pass by the San Anton Castle, located along the seafront promenade, which now houses the Archaeological Museum. We then proceed to Betanzos (Brigantium Flavium), the Roman town that emerged from old Castros. King Alfonso IX granted it the same law-code as La Coruña and so a new era of prosperity began.
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Santiago de Compostela - La Coruna (Tour B)
LA CORUNA, SPAIN
During the Middle Ages, there were three main places of pilgrimage for Christianity: Rome, Jerusalem and Santiago de Compostela. A visit to the shrine of St James (Santiago), Patron Saint of Spain, entitles us to wear the cockleshell emblem in the company of perhaps half a million pilgrims a year
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Country Life Park & Beach (Tour K)
CASTRIES, ST LUCIA
This tour gives us a rare glimpse into the rich past of country life in St Lucia and reclaims the lost sense of well being.
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Sea Eye Adventure (Tour I)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Don’t miss this unique adventure aboard this state of the art Hydrofoil boat. Sit back and relax as the sea eye boat glides effortlessly over the water along Barbados’ picturesque coast
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Island Safari (Tour G)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
This tour will appeal to those of us who enjoy soft adventure. Leaving the port by 4x4 Landrovers, we will pass Gun Hill Signal Station and its stone-carved lion. Soon we venture off-road, for a view of what the island probably looked like when it was first settled in the 16th century.
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Orchid World & Plantation Tea (Tour E)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
We will arrive at Orchid World, where there are over 30,000 orchids on display in five orchid houses, all set within landscaped grounds with waterfalls, fountains and a man-made stream. We can stroll through these houses and inspect the many varieties of this exotic plant on show.
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From Coast to Coast (Tour A)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Shortly after leaving Bridgetown Harbour, we pass by Pelican Village – a small art and craft centre which houses a number of shops offering locally made gifts and souvenirs.
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St Lucia - Helicopter Flightseeing (Tour E)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
This tour entails a spectacular flight over the beautiful island of St Lucia. What a superb way to get some super photos from a unique vantagepoint! -
Las Canadas & Teide
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from the port, we will take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperanza Forest, with its cool eucalyptus vegetation and tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide.
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Pyramids of Guimar
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
From Santa Cruz, we will take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperanza Forest. As we travel through the pine tree vegetation of the Esperanza Forest, we will catch tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide, before taking the Los Loros route to Guimar.
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Loro Parque
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
From the harbour of Santa Cruz, we pass by the university town of La Laguna and cross one of the finest wine-growing areas on the island to reach Tacoronte and then El Sauzal, on the western coast.
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Tenerife Gardens
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
We will depart from our ship and take a short drive travelling by La Laguna, the second most important town of Tenerife, located in the centre of the Aguerre Valley and just a few kilometres from the capital.
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A Day at Nelsons Dockyard (Tour I)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Welcome to the world famous Nelson‘s Dockyard, once the naval base of the English fleet in the Caribbean. This remarkable area is located within English Harbour, one of the most beautiful natural harbours you may ever see.
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Casa Romantica
LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA
We depart the pier in Las Palmas for Altavista, where we will stop for an amazing panoramic view (weather permitting) of the city and its harbour.
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Maspalomas Beach Transfer
LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA
The Maspalomas beach stretches 2,710 metres along the southern most point of Gran Canaria. The oasis-like combination of palm trees, lagoon and wind sculptured sand dunes beside the ocean creates the perfect place to relax and swim.
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South Island Tour
LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA
The Canary Islands are Europe’s winter place in the sun, and this tour offers us the opportunity to experience first hand some of the most popular resort areas on the south side of the island.
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Crusoe Island Escape (Tour N)
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside, we shall have a short drive to Hodges Bay Club, from where we shall join our boat for a brief transfer to our private and secluded island for the day, Prickly Pear Island. The island is Antigua’s oldest owner-operated excursion, now in its 35th year, and is one of Antigua’s best-kept secret hideaways.
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Ocean Park Aquarium & Beach Break (Tour D)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing from the quayside, we shall begin our journey to Ocean Park, en route we shall pass by the residence of the Prime Minister and the Emancipation Statue.
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North of the Island (Tour A)
CASTRIES, ST LUCIA
Explore the lush, tropical beauty of northern St Lucia on this tour, as we begin with a drive around the centre of Castries. We will see the vibrant and colourful local market and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, with its magnificent architecture, before proceeding to Morne Fortune. Here we will marvel at the superb, sweeping view of Castries and the spectacular mountain range that extends across the island. On a clear day, the French island of Martinique can be seen on the horizon.
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Bubba Bottom Fishing & Coastal Cruise (Tour D)
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
As we set sail for an approximate 45-minute cruise along the impressive St Maarten coastline, we will be given our high tech rod, reel and instructions from the crew. Upon reaching our fishing site we will drop anchor or drift (depending upon the current) for approximately two hours of enjoyable bottom fishing.
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St Maarten 12 metre Challenge (Tour E)
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
This is a truly unique tour, which invites us to join in the excitement of sailing onboard stunning racing yachts. No sailing experience is necessary, as our level of involvement is voluntary. After a safety briefing we will compete in an actual race around a shortened ‘America’s Cup’ course.
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Arucas & Teror
LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA
Leaving our ship, we drive through the city towards Tamaraceite. Uphill through the most flourishing vegetation on Gran Canaria we will reach Teror, a town of wide streets and colonial mansions with traditional wooden balconies. -
Garden Tour
LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA
This tour allows us to discover the fauna of Gran Canaria. Approximately 43 percent of the territory here is protected and the flora of the Canary Islands is unique, as many species now extinct in their places of origin survive here as living relics of earlier geological periods.
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St John's Jeep Safari (Tour C)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
This tour gives us a chance to see beautiful places on the island, which are inaccessible by bus, but no problem for our open-sided, four-wheel drive Landrover jeep. Hold on to your hats for this fun-filled, off-road adventure!
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Bird Island Kayak & Snorkel (Tour L)
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
Our tour today will allow us to paddle our way through mangroves, glide over tranquil lagoons and enjoy the crystal waters of the Caribbean Sea on our unique kayak tour.
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Antigua Canopy Tour (Tour M)
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
An exhilarating tour for all ages!
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Ondeck Ocean Racing (Tour O)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Our tour today combines a panoramic tour of the island, an exciting yacht race and a cruise of Nelson’s Dockyard. It is a little bit of everything to suit those who want to see the sights in a more exclusive and unique way.
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Palmitos Park
LAS PALMAS, GRAN CANARIA
The remarkable Palmitos Nature Park, set in a desert-like canyon a few miles inland from Maspalomas, should not be missed by anyone visiting Gran Canaria. Its wonderfully laid out forests, paths and ponds are home to an amazing collection of brilliantly coloured tropical birds and plants.
Boudicca
A truly world class cruise ship with a light and airy design, Boudicca's scale creates a sense of warmth and welcome from the moment you embark.
* PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR BOUDICCA'S 2010 DECK PLANS.* Please note these are valid from 5th January 2010, for cruises D1001 onwards.Boudicca has attracted a band of loyal followers, thanks to her spacious layout and stylish interiors. An appropriate British historical theme is reflected throughout, with each public room, lounge and restaurant designed to ensure the mood is in keeping with her sister ship Black Watch.
*Note: Boudicca has a totally smoke free indoors environment. Smoking will only be permitted on cabin balconies and on specially designated areas of deck space.
Fly cruise information
Please find the flight options for this cruise below. NB: please note that some flights may touch down en-route to either pick up or set down other passengers joining or leaving the ship, or to re-fuel.
| Flight No | Departure Airport | Departs | Arrival Airport | Arrives |
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| TOM571 | Gatwick (LGW) | 09 Apr 2009 AM | Barbados (BGI) | 09 Apr 2009 PM |
| TOM615 | Stansted (STN) | 09 Apr 2009 AM | Barbados (BGI) | 09 Apr 2009 PM |
| TOM827 | Manchester (MAN) | 09 Apr 2009 AM | Barbados (BGI) | 09 Apr 2009 PM |
Cruise Details
- ID: BD083
- Themes:
- Departs: 9 April 2009
- From: Bridgetown, Barbados
- Save up to: 63%
- Prices from £899
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