Itinerary: Cruise from Southampton – Funchal (Madeira) – Tortola – Philipsburg (St. Maarten) – Basseterre (St. Kitts) – Roseau – Castries (St. Lucia) – Bridgetown (Barbados, Overnight onboard) – Santa Cruz (Tenerife) – Return to Southampton.
Ports of Call
Cruise from Southampton
- Funchal (Madeira): A hillside city with gardens, markets and sea views. Take the cable car to Monte, wander the old town or taste Madeira wine. Its island setting is both green and dramatic.
- Tortola: The largest of the British Virgin Islands, with white beaches and sheltered bays. Visit Cane Garden Bay, explore Road Town or take a boat trip to nearby islands. It is laid-back yet lively.
- Philipsburg (St. Maarten): A Dutch Caribbean port with shopping and sandy beaches. Walk along Front Street, visit Fort Amsterdam or relax at Great Bay. Its dual Dutch and French influence adds variety.
- Basseterre (St. Kitts): A small capital with colonial heritage. Visit Brimstone Hill Fortress, stroll Independence Square or take the scenic railway. Its mix of history and island scenery stands out.
- Roseau: A compact Caribbean capital with volcanic landscapes nearby. Visit the Botanic Gardens, swim at Trafalgar Falls or see Morne Trois Pitons National Park. The island’s natural beauty dominates.
- Castries (St. Lucia): Bustling markets and a harbour backdrop define Castries. Visit the Cathedral, shop in the central market or take a trip to the Pitons. It combines city life with natural wonders.
- Bridgetown (Barbados, Overnight onboard): A port full of colonial history and Caribbean rhythm. Explore Carlisle Bay, visit St. Nicholas Abbey or enjoy the island’s nightlife. The overnight stay gives time to enjoy both town and coast.
- Santa Cruz (Tenerife): A Canary capital mixing plazas, shopping and culture. Visit the Auditorio, stroll the old quarter or take a trip to Mount Teide. Its variety appeals to many tastes.
Return to Southampton
