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Islands Of The Caribbean Cruise
Caribbean Cruise
This cruise first calls at Tenerife where there’s the chance to tour the National Park of Las Cañadas del Teide, famous for its lunar landscape. The ArtsClub - Ballroom Dancing, hosted by John & Sandra Bristow.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2009 | |||
| Sun 18 | Late PM | Liverpool | |
| Fri 23 | Early AM | Late PM | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands |
| Fri 30 | Early AM | Late Night | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Sat 31 | Early AM | Late PM | St. Georges, Grenada |
| February 2009 | |||
| Sun 01 | Early AM | Late Night | Roseau, Dominica |
| Mon 02 | Early AM | Late Night | St. Johns, Antigua |
| Tue 03 | Early AM | Late PM | Basseterre, St. Kitts |
| Wed 04 | Early AM | Late PM | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
| Wed 11 | Early AM | Late PM | Ponta Delgada, Portugal |
| Sun 15 | Early AM | Liverpool | |
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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 | £2,594 |
| B | Family Outside | Call for Latest Status | £2,449 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | Call for Latest Status | £2,449 |
| C | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £2,263 |
| D | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £2,200 |
| E | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £2,075 |
| F | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,930 |
| G | Outside Two Berth | Call for Latest Status | £1,473 |
| H | Inside | Call for Latest Status | £1,784 |
| I | Inside | Call for Latest Status | £1,640 |
| IS | LSAV Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,295 |
| J | Inside | Call for Latest Status | £1,473 |
| JS | Junior Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,031 |
| K | Outside Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,677 |
| L | Inside Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,366 |
| M | Inside Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,221 |
| OS | LSAV Outside Cabin | Limited | £1,595 |
| SOS | LSAV Large O/S (A,B) | Call for Latest Status | £1,795 |
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Botanical Gardens of Nevis
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS
From St Kitts it is an approximate 35-45 minute ride by sea taxi along the coastline of the southeastern peninsula, to the Sister Island of Nevis – known as the ‘Queen of the Caribbean’. -
Catamaran Fanta-Sea
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS
Aboard our catamaran we cruise along a truly scenic coastline, with mountains and secluded beaches to one side and the open Caribbean Sea to the other, where gentle trade winds help carry us along. -
Essential St. Kitts (Tour A)
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS
It is said that no trip to Basseterre would be complete without a stop at the two sites visited on this tour: Brimstone Hill Fortress and the Romney Gardens. -
Scenic Railway
BASSETERRE, ST KITTS
The St Kitts Scenic Railway has only been in operation since January 2003, but has already seen many visitors pass through her carriages. This exciting tour will take us on a complete circle around the entire island, by a combination of 17½ miles of rail and 11½ miles of road.
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Safari Island Drive
BASSETERRE, ST KITTS
Departing the quayside in our open-sided safari vehicles, we will be invited to enjoy the beauty of this scenic Caribbean Island.
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Pandorra's Time Box and Museum
BASSETERRE, ST KITTS
Departing from the quayside, we shall begin our tour with a drive around the enchanting streets of Basseterre – the oldest town in the Eastern Caribbean dating back from the 17th century. Here we will be able to see the classic Victorian architecture as well as many other elements of French and British colonisation, which have been carefully preserved including the Berkeley Memorial, Independence Square, St George’s Anglican Church and the impressive Catholic Co-Cathedral.
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St Kitt's Surf and Turf
BASSETERRE, ST KITTS
Our tour will introduce us to St Kitt’s beautiful scenic views, including an informative visit to the Clay Villa Plantation House, as well as allowing us to discover the magic of the underwater world on a hydrofoil glass bottom boat!
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Sea Trek Reef Adventure
BASSETERRE, ST KITTS
Our tour will begin with a short scenic transfer to Frigate Bay, the hub of the island’s major hotels and restaurants. Upon our arrival we will board our boat for a relaxing ride along the southwest coast passing by the rolling slopes and unspoilt beaches lining the peninsula.
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Island Safari
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
This tour will appeal to those of us who enjoy soft adventure. Leaving the port in 4x4 Land Rovers, 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
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
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From Coast to Coast
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Shortly after leaving Bridgetown Harbour, we pass by Pelican Village – a small arts and crafts centre which houses a number of shops offering locally made gifts and souvenirs. Next we drive along Broad Street, the main shopping area of Bridgetown, followed by Heroes Square (formerly Trafalgar Square).
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Catamaran Cruise & Turtle Encounter
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Picture ourselves 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 our skin. With a gentle wind blowing in our hair, and the sweet sounds of the Caribbean in our ears, we will realise that life doesn’t get any better than this!
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Kensington Oval
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing from the quayside we shall board our tour vehicles for our journey to the famous Kensington Oval, a venue steeped in history and home to West Indies cricket. Legends including Sir Garfield Sobers, Gordon Greenidge, Desmond Haynes, Malcolm Marshall and Joel Garner have all played some of their finest games here. -
Segway Adventure
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing from the quayside, we will have an approximate one hour transfer to the northern most parish of Barbados – St Lucy. -
Barbados Highlights
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing from the quayside, we will embark on a journey to some of Barbados’s most beautiful and important historical sites. Our journey will begin as we head north along the West Coast, also known as the Platinum Coast. It is not only home to Holetown, the site where the first settlers landed in 1627, but is also home to the rich and famous. -
Scenic Barbados and Beach Escape
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing from the pier we will head north towards the parish of St. James, passing through Holetown with its monument commemorating the first British landing in 1605. The drive will continue to Highland Adventure Centre, at an elevation of more than 1000 feet above sea level. Here we will enjoy a refreshing drink whilst taking in the breathtaking view of the East Coast. -
Farewell Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing the quayside by coach we will be invited to sit back, relax and enjoy our last day of our holiday. The Farewell Barbados Tour enables us to take in some of Barbados’ highlights before being transported to the airport. -
Golden Eagle Catamaran Cruise
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. We may spot flying fish or even dolphins while lying in the nets or lazing in the shade of the 24 metre (80 feet) sail.
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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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Bubba Bottom Fishing & Coastal Cruise
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
Departing from the quayside, we shall have an approximate five minute drive to Doc Maarten Marina where we shall be invited to board the custom-built fishing boat ‘Bubba’. -
St Maarten 12 Metre Challenge
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
Recognised as a truly unique tour, the St Maarten Americas Cup 12-Metre Yacht regatta offers us a fantastic opportunity!
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Hidden Forest Hike
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
An approximate 35 minute coach journey will take us away from the hustle and bustle of modern life to experience the tranquillity of Loterie Farm, a private nature reserve and historical site. -
Fire Lake & Ribeira Grande
PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
Enjoy the oldest town of the north coast before ascending the summit of Pico da Barrosa, for spectacular views of the Fire Lake.
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Furnas Valley
PONTA DELAGADA, AZORES
Upon leaving Ponta Delgada, we proceed to the seafront and one of the main pineapple plantations, where the system of cultivating and marketing this fruit will be explained. During our visit, we will be able to sample a pineapple liqueur.
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Sete Cidades Crater Lakes
PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
Leaving Ponta Delgada by way of the coastal road, we pass through a number of picturesque villages before arriving at Feteiras. From here the route ascends towards Sete Cidades and the main crater of this extinct volcano, some 575 metres (1,900 feet) above sea level.
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City Walking Tour and Gardens
PONTA DELAGADA, AZORES
Our tour will begin with a visit to the city centre, where we shall walk through some of the most interesting streets of downtown Ponta Delgada.
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Jeep Safari
PONTA DELAGADA, AZORES
Our tour today will enable us to enjoy the pleasures and experiences of travelling off-road, crossing small streams and passing by old tracks and small villages. An ideal opportunity to see the beautiful places on the island, which are inaccessible by bus!
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Champagne Snorkelling
ROSEAU, DOMINICA
Our tour today will take us on an approximate 15-minute transfer south of Roseau, through the picturesque village of Pointe Michel to Irie Safari’s watersports facility at Champagne. -
Whale & Dolphin Safari
ROSEAU, DOMINICA
An amazing tour, providing us with a chance to see pilot, false killer, sperm and spotted whales, and bottle-nosed dolphins! After a walk of approximately 150 metres (500 feet), we board a 14 metre (45 feet), powered catamaran. We will be briefed on what we will be looking for, the species that inhabit these waters and their behaviour.
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Rainforest Safari
ROSEAU, DOMINICA
Picture this: no windows, no aisles, no glass barriers, just a 360 degree panoramic view to awaken the senses. As for this tour we travel by four-wheel drive, open-air ex-military jeeps! What better way to get to grips with this lush, scenic island.
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Dominica's Favourites
ROSEAU, DOMINICA
Our tour begins with a visit to Morne Bruce, a 120 metre (400 feet) elevation, for a panoramic view of the city of Roseau – an ideal photo opportunity. We then make a brief stop in the 20 acre Botanical Gardens, containing some of the island’s tallest and most exotic trees. We may also catch a glimpse of the national bird, the Sisserou parrot. -
Rainforest Aerial Tram
ROSEAU, DOMINICA
Dominica’s aerial tram is the only one of its kind outside Central America. Join us on this rainforest adventure!
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Wonders of Waitu Kubuli River Tubing
ROSEAU, DOMINICA
This once-in-a-lifetime adventure is all about the water on the island! Waitu-Kubuli meaning ‘tall is her body’ is the original Carib name for Dominica. The rugged mountainous landscape has produced an abundance of natural wonders such as rivers, waterfalls, lakes and valleys. -
Emerald Pool & Beach Transfer
ROSEAU, DOMINCA
Our tour will begin with an approximate 10-minute drive to an elevation of 400 feet – Morne Bruce – for a panoramic view of the city of Roseau, an ideal photo opportunity! Then it is on to Dominica’s Botanical Gardens, where during our short stop we will be able to view the island’s national birds – the Sisserou & Jacot Parrots – as well as discovering some of the island’s tallest and most exotic trees.
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Clear Bottom Kayaking
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
Our tour today will allow us to take a journey in double manned 'sit on top' clear bottom kayaks - the next best thing to snorkelling or scuba diving!
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Whale & Dolphin Spotting
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
Departing from our ship we will board our tour boat and begin our search for whales and dolphins!
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The Rhum Runner
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
A short walk from the port gate, the Rhum Runner waits at the jetty. To the sound of a steel band we are greeted by a smiling crew waiting to serve us with ice-cold rum punches. Once onboard we loop around the Carenage, St George’s inner harbour, before proceeding along the scenic coastline, hugging the shore. We shall stop at Morne Rouge Beach. -
Island Drive - East Coast
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
From the pier, we drive through the quaint capital of St George’s, perhaps the most appealing city in the entire Caribbean. Founded in the early 18th century by the French, St George’s still possesses something of the character of a French town, particularly in the red-tiled roofs and pastel colours of its traditional architecture. We pass the ruins of Government House through St Paul’s, then travel to the parish of St David’s, where plantations of cocoa and spices can be seen. -
Adventure River Tubing
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA
Balthazar River ‘aint named Grenada’s Great River for notting’ as they say locally! Fed from sources located deep in the island’s interior, this river is nestled amongst the exotic tropical rainforest flora and fauna. -
Underwater Sculpture Park
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA
.Departing from the quayside, we shall board our custom-built seafari boat for a leisurely cruise along the picturesque and sheltered West Coast of Grenada
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Rum and Nutmeg
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
Departing from the port we will take the short drive to Quaranteen Point where we will take a photographic stop. Views of the 1½ mile stretch of the famous Grand Anse Beach will be clearly seen.
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Jeep Tour
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA
Departing the quayside in our jeeps (typically ex-British military issue Land Rovers) we shall travel through the parish of St George and continue along the scenic East Coast, through the islands centre to two of the island’s natural wonders.
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Cricket Legends
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside, we shall be driven to the Antigua Recreation Ground – home of the four existing cricket world records – for a guided tour of the ground. Known locally as the ARG, the ground became cricket’s 52nd Test Venue in 1980/1 when it hosted England in a test match marked by a century from the island’s most famous sporting son, Sir Vivian Richards. Despite the relatively small size of Antigua, with just a population of approximately 70,000, crowds at the ARG are both extremely knowledgeable and fanatical in their passion for the most famous of the Caribbean sports! -
Swimming with Stingrays
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
From the pier we will take a short transfer through the scenic interior of Antigua to the quaint fishing village of Seatons. Here the professional staff at Stingray City will greet us.
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Castaways Beach Escape
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 will have some free time to 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. -
Helicopter Flight Over Volcanic Montserrat
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! -
Tropical Delight Catamaran Experience
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. En route to one of the island’s fine 365 beaches, the catamaran drops anchor, for an opportunity to snorkel.
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Spectacular Antigua
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Antigua is home to a beautiful 26 square kilometre (10 square mile) National Park in which lies the famous English Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard. It will take us approximately 35 minutes to reach the National Park, where we shall stop at four sites of interest. Our journey through the centre of the island takes us past quaint villages, which epitomise the typical West Indian style and culture. -
A Day at Nelsons Dockyard
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. Made popular by the great Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, who was stationed there during the mid-17th century, it is the only remaining Georgian naval shipyard in operation. Now, refurbished as a colonial village, it is a wonderful mixture of period English architecture & Caribbean-style elegance. -
Crusoe Island Escape
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside, we shall have a short drive to Hodges Bay Club where we shall join our boat for a brief ten minute 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 36th year and is one of Antigua’s best-kept secret hideaways. -
Jeep Safari
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 Land Rover jeep. Hold on to your hats for this fun-filled, off-road adventure! -
Ondeck Ocean Racing
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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Discover Deep Bay Beach
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Deep Bay Beach is one of Antigua’s hidden tropical treasures! Situated within a pristine cove on the islands North West Coast, it is one of the most enchanting beaches on the island!
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Horseback Riding in Antigua
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
What could be a better way to experience the tranquility and views of the Caribbean than a relaxing scenic horseback ride along the beautiful beaches of Antigua!
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Las Canadas & Teide
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing the quayside, we take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperenza Forest, with its cool eucalyptus vegetation and tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide. Two photo stops will be made before we arrive at El Portillo, where we can enjoy a short coffee break.
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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 Esperenza Forest. As we travel through the pine tree vegetation of the forest, we will catch tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide.
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Loro Parque
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing 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
Departing the quayside, we drive by La Laguna, the second most important town of Tenerife, located in the centre of the Agurre Valley and just a few kilometres from the capital. As we continue westwards, we pass Tacoronte, one of the best growing areas on the island.
Cruise Details
- ID: BP902
- Themes:
- Departs: 18 January 2009
- From: Liverpool
- Prices from £1,295
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