Our 24-night Caribbean tour departs the Florida coast on an island-hopping extravaganza. Explore the underwater coral gardens in Grand Cayman, relax on the golden beaches of Montego Bay in Jamaica, and visit artists in their studios on Saint Martin, before arriving in glamorous Barbados. Continuing south-west, our cruise calls at the spice island of Grenada and then rides along the top of the coast of South America to Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, where rainforest walks and off-road safaris are included in the fun, before reaching the Colombian port of Cartagena with its UNESCO-listed old town. Returning north, the Dominican Republic comes into view, with chocolate the star of one adventure, followed by Grand Turk and Nassau in the Bahamas, with tempting catamaran rides and snorkeling in crystal waters, before we drop anchor at Fort Lauderdale.

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Known as the `Venice of America,` Fort Lauderdale is to Miami, what poetry is to prose. Despite the two cities being only 30 miles apart, there is a world of difference between them. With its stunning beaches, thriving arts, and culture scene, and picturesque waterways, Fort Lauderdale offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Visitors can soak up the sun on the pristine white sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach, explore the arty, independent boutiques and restaurants along Las Olas Boulevard, or take a scenic boat tour through the city&#39;s intricate network of canals. The city also boasts a diverse range of attractions, including world-class museums, lush parks, and bustling nightlife.

Nestled along the Caribbean&#39;s azure embrace, George Town beckons with its tropical charm. Crystal clear waters hide vibrant coral reefs, promising psychadelic underwater life for snorklers. Long ribbons of white sandy beaches are flanked by palm trees and promise hours of endless, enviable relaxation. Gran Cayman is Caribbean is truly a Caribbean ideal, pastel buildings dot the waterfront, hosting a fusion of Caribbean delights and international flavors, so find a cafe or bar, order a local rum punch and imbibe in a bit of Cayman culture. But it is not all fun in the sun, George Town is the hub of the island&#39;s thriving financial district, which give this island an edge over its neighbours. George Town weaves a tapestry of sun-soaked days, reggae-infused memories, and the timeless allure of island life.

Take your Caribbean sightseeing to another level with this helicopter tour over Grand Cayman. Fly over the island&#39;s famous Stingray City and enjoy one of the best vantage points to see the changing colors of the Caribbean Sea and the neighboring islands.After a warm welcome and brief safety demonstration, board the helicopter for a mesmerizing journey. Glide over the crystal-clear waters of Stingray City, a series of shallow sandbars found in the North Sound of the island, which is home to dozens of southern stingrays. The stingrays are known as the “puppies of the sea” because they are incredibly friendly and sociable.Fly on to reach the USS Kittiwake, a renowned underwater wreck site teeming with marine life. The shipwreck is one of the best-known dives in the Caribbean, if not the world. End your flightseeing tour with a low-level swoop over Seven Mile Beach, a long crescent of coral-sand beach on the western end of Grand Cayman island.

Take a helicopter ride to see the best of the Cayman from the air, North Sound, Sand Bar, Stingray City, North Reef, USS Kittiwake, 7 Mile Beach, and George Town before circling back to the Helipad.

Grand Cayman by Helicopter

Start your experience with a leisurely 20-minute drive to Pedro St. James, a painstakingly restored 18th-century house. Built in the 1780s for plantation owner Willan Eden, the three-story stone house was built with slate imported from England. The family abandoned the house in 1877 after it was struck by lightning, killing the daughter of the house. The Cayman Islands Government purchased the house in 1991, and after an $8 million refurbishment, it opened as a historic site.Continue through the seaside town of Bodden Town, the original capital of the Cayman Islands, arriving at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Gardens. Here, you&#39;ll enjoy walking through these beautiful tropical gardens, either with a tour guide or independently, if you prefer. Home to an abundance of tropical plants and fauna, these Botanical Gardens are also home to the Cayman Blue Iguana, indigenous to these islands and once on the verge of extinction as recently as 15 years ago. The park created a breeding program, and today the iguanas are thriving.

This captivating journey through the rich cultural history and natural splendor of the Cayman Islands visits Pedro St. James, birthplace of Cayman&#39;s democracy, and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Gardens, renowned for its Blue Iguana habitat.

Historic Pedro Castle & Botanical Gardens

Swim alongside the vibrant marine life of the Cayman Islands on this two stop snorkeling excursion.First, explore the vibrant reef ecosystem teeming with tropical fish and marine life with expert guides. Learn about conservation efforts by the Cayman Marine Institute, which is combating threats like global warming and human impact.Next, visit a shallow shipwreck, a renowned diving spot abundant with groupers, sponges, and marine plants. The warm waters are typically calm and provide fantastic visibility. This excursion provides insight into reef preservation, emphasizing the importance of sustaining marine ecosystems worldwide. Experience a day of discovery and conservation awareness, while immersing in the beauty and biodiversity of the Cayman Islands&#39; underwater world.

Explore Cayman&#39;s colorful coral gardens and snorkel over the captivating transformation of a shipwreck turned thriving artificial reef, as seen on National Geographic and Discovery Channels.

Cayman Reef & Wreck 2-Stop Snorkel

Explore Georgetown&#39;s rich heritage on a guided walking tour and mixology lesson.Stroll past historic landmarks en route to Grand Cayman&#39;s National Art Gallery and its stunning Sculpture Garden. Established in 1996, NGCI is a vibrant arts organization that seeks to fulfill its mission through exhibitions, artist residencies, education/outreach programs, and research projects featuring local and international artists since 1996.Once you&#39;ve explored the exhibitions, discover the sculpture garden, then perhaps have a snack at the Arts Café (not included). Next, head to vibrant Camana Bay and ascend the 75-foot Observation Tower through its double helix stairway (an elevator is available if walking is too energetic). Once arrived at the top, expect 360-degree stunning panoramic views of Seven Mile Beach, George Town, and the North Sound.Conclude the experience with a mixology lesson at a Caribbean-themed restaurant by mixing and shaking three authentic Cayman cocktails.

Explore Georgetown&#39;s heritage on a guided walk through the historic neighborhood to the National Art Gallery. You&#39;ll also visit Camara Bay, and go up the Observation Tower where you&#39;ll enjoy stunning views. A mixology lesson with Caribbean bites completes your experience.

Cayman Cultural Arts, Sights & Tastes Experience

This lively and picturesque town is a famous tourist destination on the island of Jamaica. Montego Bay has all you need for an idyllic experience, from sparkling blue waters, sandy beaches and diverse outdoor activities to great restaurants that showcase the best homemade Jamaican cuisine.

Jamaica&#39;s Green Grotto Caves have a rich history. Previously known as Runaway Cave, Dairy Cave, Rum Cave, Hopewell, and Dry Harbour Caves, these caves provided shelter for Jamaica&#39;s first inhabitants, the Tainos, around 2,500 years ago. The Spanish used them as a hideout during the English takeover in 1655. They were used as a resting place for runaway enslaved people in the 18th century, and smugglers ran arms to Cuba through them between the World Wars. They have even served as a rum storehouse.This tour of the Green Grotto Caves takes you into Jamaica&#39;s 'inner world' through a maze of stalactites, stalagmites, and stunning dripstone formations. Explore the interconnected passageways and chambers, descending 37 meters to the innermost cavern with its crystal-clear grotto water. On your way out, stop at the wishing well and toss a coin for luck, love, or whatever your heart desires. The caves are exceptionally clean and kept in their natural state.

Embark on a journey into an underworld charm of mystical caverns at Green Grotto Caves. Discover a labyrinthine world of stalactites, stalagmites, and stunning dripstone formations, descending more than 120 feet underground.

Discover Green Grotto Caves

Begin the adventure by hopping on an e-bike at Good Hope, a former 18th-century sugar estate. The bikes are perfect for exploring Jamaica&#39;s 'real country,' the stunning 200-square-mile conservation area called 'Cockpit Country' by locals. The signature bumpy terrain and thick forest made Cockpit a safe haven for Jamaicans fleeing enslavement in the 17th-century. Pedal along tracks made by the Tainos 2,500 years ago, passing thriving sugar cane farming communities. The forest is a fragrant treasure trove of 'food' trees, including ackee, mango, tamarind, guava, and coconut. Teak plantations, Logwood trees, and the majestic Guango tree, aka the queen of the forest also grow here.Rest in Fontabelle, a tiny foothill community known for its mineral-rich soil. An authentic Jamaican lunch with plenty of rum completes the day.

An exciting e-bike adventure that explores Jamaica&#39;s lush jungle along paths that are 2,500 years old. A Jamaican lunch with plenty of rum is included.

Good Hope E-Bike Adventure With Lunch & Rum Tasting

From the pier, a scenic drive takes you to Rose Hall Great House, an outstanding relic of colonial times with a fascinating history of dark rumour and intrigue. The story of Annie Palmer, the mistress of Rose Hall Great House, is not easily forgotten!&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;In the 1700s, a woman&#39;s route to wealth and power was usually via marriage, and Annie Palmer was no exception. Annie was a petite woman (barely 4 feet tall, it is said) who moved to the beautiful island of Jamaica to be the wife of a powerful man who owned Rose Hall and thousands of acres of sugar plantation. It is also said that Annie Palmer had three husbands during her reign as mistress of the Rose Hall Plantation and each of them died a sudden and violent death. The slaves who worked on the plantation believed Annie had done away with each husband. Although she maintained her innocence, she gained a reputation for extreme cruelty and her White Witch of Rose Hall nickname. Annie was feared by the slaves who lived on and worked the plantation. She ruled with an iron fist, and defiance or even perceived insolence was answered with public whippings, torture in the dungeon, or even death.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;According to local legend, following her untimely death at the hands of her slave lover, Annee&rsquo;s restless spirit still roams the grounds. Accounts of her enduring presence have been featured on the TV programs &ldquo;Ghost Hunters International&rdquo; and World&rsquo;s Scariest Places&rdquo;.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;A stop will be made at Main Street Jamaica for the ultimate shopping experience. Some of the island&rsquo;s top retailers, designer boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores are showcased here and along with Devon House Ice Cream and Scotchies Jerk place, in a safe and secure environment with entertainment.&nbsp;

Enjoy a scenic overview of Montego Bay, and discover the beauty, elegance and somewhat spooky past of Rose Hall, home to a story of witchcraft, murder and regular haunts. All ends well, however, as the mansion today holds a place in the hearts of travelers who appreciate beguiling tales and timeless architecture.&nbsp;

Rose Hall Great House

Get off the beaten track on a thrilling jungle river tubing adventure. Beginning with a drive to the Chukka Jungle Outpost and a brief safety demonstration, the adventure then takes you to the waters&#39; edge, where you will be assigned your tube – an inflatable individual circular dinghy. Meet the guides leading you down the river, the hop on board. As you navigate the Great River&#39;s rapids, your guides will share fascinating insights about Jamaica and its history, pointing out interesting flora and fauna along the way. Relax and enjoy the natural beauty, watching streams join the river as you gently bob your way down. This unforgettable way of seeing Jamaica&#39;s forests and wildlife promises many memories in the making.

Embark on a thrilling jungle river tubing adventure in Montego Bay. Navigate the Great River&#39;s rapids, guided by experts who share interesting snippets about the local flora and fauna. Relax and enjoy the natural beauty while you bob your way to the river&#39;s end.

Jungle River Tubing

Experience the joy of Jamaican culture and rum on this spirited excursion.Set along the Martha Brae River, the Appleton Estate is an award-winning distillery famous for creating one of the world&#39;s smoothest and most sought-after rums. Wander through the fragrant fruit groves that line the riverbanks of the lovely estate, arriving at a colossal waterwheel, which once played a pivotal role in sugar cane extraction. Nearby 18th-century buildings, meticulously restored, provide an interesting historical perspective. After the walk, quench your thirst in the Appleton Rum Tasting Experience. During the tasting, learn about the history and intricate process of creating these fine rums.Wrap up the experience by unwinding at the thatched river bar or cooling off in one of the six wading pools leading to a refreshing waterfall. This immersive experience promises a day filled with history, culture, and relaxation, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the region&#39;s natural beauty.

Experience the joy of Jamaican culture and rum on a spirited excursion to a 250-year-old plantation where history and nature converge.

Appleton Rum Estate & Lunch

Discover why Jamaica is called “the land of wood and water” on this immersive raft ride along the Martha Brae River.Begin with a refreshing tropical drink upon arrival at the Martha Brae Rafting Centre. Then, climb aboard a sturdy bamboo raft built for two and glide gently down the three-mile stretch of tranquil river. See the lush Jamaican countryside while raftsmen paddle you down the three-mile stretch of water, pointing out local plants and animals and telling you the area&#39;s history along the way. Round-trip transportation is included.

Discover Jamaica&#39;s lush interior on a 40-minute raft ride down the Marta Brae River. Be on the lookout for local birds and animals that inhabit the jungle. Roundtrip transportation is included.

Martha Brae Bamboo Rafting

A farm-to-table excursion that is perfect for foodies and history lovers alike in one of Jamaica&#39;s most beautiful settings.Beginning with a journey to Pumpkin Bottom, a local farming community. The first stop allows total immersion into the rich history of sharecropping in Jamaica and the variety of crops produced on the farm. Get a hands-on experience of daily life by picking and choosing the produce for a cooking demo later on.Head to Blue Hole Estate Great House, an 18th-century plantation house perched atop Jamaica&#39;s heavenly Blue Hole. Sipping a refreshing lemongrass iced tea, explore the history of the Great House, then repair to the kitchen for a unique culinary experience with a local chef who shares their knowledge, cooking methods, and uses of the freshly harvested produce picked earlier. The highlight of the day is sampling the delicious flavors prepared by the chef.After a satisfying lunch, return to the ship.

A farm-to-table excursion that is perfect for foodies and history lovers alike in one of Jamaica&#39;s most beautiful settings.

Caribbean Farm To Table

A nature-first bird-spotting experience for amateur ornithologists and lovers of the great outdoors.Take a tour of Rocklands Bird Sanctuary and meet all 200 species of beautiful birds that are loved and cared by the talented in-house staff. The sanctuary is renowned for its interactions with some of Jamaica&#39;s most exquisite bird species, particularly hummingbirds, Jamaica&#39;s national bird. Rocklands is the only place in the world that offers the rare opportunity to hand-feed these delicate birds, allowing them to perch directly on your fingers.Founded by Lisa Salmon in 1954, the sanctuary is today a haven for birdwatching. It is home to numerous species of birds, including the rare Doctor Bird (Red-billed Streamertail), known for its stunning emerald green tail feathers. The sanctuary also hosts other species like the Jamaican Mango, Orangequit, and Bananaquit.Rocklands&#39; lovely gardens provide a peaceful setting where guests can wander the grounds, guided by friendly staff who share insights into the various bird species and the rich plant life that thrives in the grounds.

A nature-first bird-spotting experience for amateur ornithologists and lovers of the great outdoors.

Bird Lover&#39;s Dream

Capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo is a place full of color, history and culture. Learn about its rich colonial heritage by visiting the university, the cathedral and the historic Hospital San Nicolas de Bari in the UNESCO-listed neighborhood of Colonial City, but also save time to relax on its incredible beaches.

Explore the vibrant heart of Santo Domingo&#39;s old town on a guided bike tour. Over the course of two hours, a local guide shares historical insights during a pedal through some of the Dominican Republic&#39;s most iconic sites, including Colón&#39;s Park, Regina&#39;s Alley, and The City Wall. Cycle along The Ladies Street, the first paved street in the Americas, to Balandra Aurora, an early 20th-century landmark erected to honor lives lost during a shipwreck.Finally, loop back to the Plaza of Spain and Las Mercedes Park. This tour is an effortless and enjoyable way to immerse yourself in the city&#39;s rich history, art, and culture.

Get an introductory tour of Santo Domingo&#39;s rich history, art, and culture by bicycle on this effortless and enjoyable two-hour tour.

Bike Tour Colonial Zone

This half-day tour takes in some of the Dominican Republic&#39;s most breathtaking nature at Los Tres Ojos (The Three Eyes) National Park and the Dr. Rafael María Moscoso Botanic Garden.Begin the journey with a visit to The Three Eyes National Park, a remarkable open-air cave system that houses three crystal clear freshwater lagoons of different sizes and depths, including a mysterious sulfuric lake that&#39;s rumored to be bottomless. The 50-yard limestone cave was once a sacred site for the indigenous Taíno Indians, who used it for religious rituals and fertility rites.Next, enjoy a panoramic view of the city&#39;s modern landscape before arriving at the National Botanical Garden. The one-square-mile haven for wildlife and plants offers a peaceful escape away from the crowds. Board a train to explore the lush gardens, home to bromeliads, ferns, palms, orchids, aquatic gardens, and a serene Japanese garden. The newly added butterfly habitat, as well as an impressive collection of native and introduced hardwoods and diverse bird species, are all must-sees.

This half-day tour takes in some of the Dominican Republic&#39;s most breathtaking nature at Los Tres Ojos (The Three Eyes) National Park and the Dr. Rafael María Moscoso Botanic Garden.

Botanical Garden & The Three Eyes Caves

After a brief transfer from the pier, arrive at Zona Colonial, the historic heart of Santo Domingo. This central district, home to the Americas&#39; first cathedral and monastery, is a treasure trove of over 300 historical landmarks, monuments, and streets, earning its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Embark on a panoramic tour to view the district&#39;s iconic sites, including the Royal Houses Museum. Built in the early 16th century, this exemplary piece of Spanish colonial architecture served as the headquarters for Spanish government institutions on the island.Continue to the National Botanical Garden, a one-square-mile sanctuary for plants and wildlife. Board a train to explore the lush gardens, home to bromeliads, ferns, palms, orchids, aquatic gardens, and a serene Japanese garden. The newly added butterfly habitat, as well as an impressive collection of native and introduced hardwoods and diverse bird species, are must-sees.

Explore Santo Domingo&#39;s Zona Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 300 historic landmarks, then unwind on a train ride through the lush National Botanical Gardens.

Zona Colonial & Botanical Garden

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Thanks to the combination of lush greenery and majestic lakes, along with the proximity of the Caribbean Sea and the tropical forest, a round of golf on this stunning course will leave a lasting impression on you.

PGA Oceans 4

Learn about the origins of chocolate at the Kah Kow. Then, taste the delicious cacao bean and learn about post-harvesting techniques. Continue the journey in our Sensory Room, where you&#39;ll use your five senses to appreciate the ingredients of our exquisite chocolate. Afterwards, create your own chocolate bar at our Kahkow chocolate factory. Leaving the factory, enjoy a panoramic drive through the Colonial Zone where you&#39;ll see some of the most iconic sites and monuments in the city.

Learn about the origins of chocolate at our Holographic Theater. Then, in our mystical forest, taste the delicious cacao bean and learn about post-harvesting techniques.

Dominican Cacao Experience

Head north for a 45-minute transfer, to arrive at the meeting point off the Samana Highway. Switch to off-road trucks for the short drive to reach the 100-foot Salto de Socoa waterfall. A swim in the inviting pool is the perfect way to cool off after the journey.Continue through Los Haitises National Park, once used as a location for Jurassic Park. Spot endangered species like the Ridgway&#39;s Hawk, Hispaniolan Piculet, Hispaniolan Woodpecker, and Hispaniolan Emerald, as well as pelicans, frigate birds, and herons.Drive through coffee plantations to visit a local family and learn the rich history of coffee making in the Dominican Republic. Try roasting and grinding coffee beans yourself before savoring a cup of locally brewed coffee.Conclude with a short hike through orchards and cacao trees, immersing yourself in the region&#39;s natural beauty and agricultural heritage.

Adventure to a hidden waterfall in an off-road, open-sided truck, and try your hand at roasting and grinding coffee.

Salto de Socoa Waterfall & Coffee Discovery

Rich in history, La Fortaleza is the oldest governor&#39;s mansion in the western hemisphere; be sure to see the mahogany clock which stopped in time when the last Spanish governor of Puerto Rico struck it with his sword on his way out, heralding the last moment of Spanish rule in the New World.

Get truly off the beaten on an exhilarating caving and body rafting adventure.The adventure begins with a 60-minute scenic drive through magnificent Karst and limestone landscape. During the drive, learn how the subtropical weather has shaped the island&#39;s geology. Once on site, a certified wilderness first responder conducts a safety briefing. Equipped with state-of-the-art gear, including US Coast Guard-approved life jackets, helmets, and knee pads, the first responder hikes down a Taino Indian trail as the guide shares fascinating stories of the Taino Indian life and culture.The adrenaline surges next. Descend into wild caverns, marveling at fantastic stalactite and stalagmite formations to discover a hidden underground world that remains a secret to most tourists.After the cavern exploration, float down the river through canyons while body rafting with the guide in the lead to ensure your comfort and safety. The adventure ends with rest, relaxation, and refreshment at a small traditional mountain cottage.

Get truly off the beaten on an exhilarating caving and body rafting adventure..

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Explore Puerto Rico&#39;s El Yunque Rain Forest with a nature hike and scenic drive. The adventure begins at El Portal Visitor Center, where a talk on the forest&#39;s ecosystem and native plants sets the stage. Next, set out on an invigorating one-hour hike through the lush trails of through the rainforest. As you journey deeper into this tropical paradise, discover the vibrant flora and fauna that make this rainforest so unique.Afterward, enjoy some relaxation during the drive to Yakahu Tower. Four types of forest can be seen from the 69-foot tower: Colorado, Tabonuco with its irregular white-leaved Yagrumos, Palm on the steep slopes, and Cloud Forest on the ridges. On a clear day, the coastline and the Virgin Islands over 10 miles away are visible.

A full-day nature hike and scenic drive in the El Yunque Rain Forest, exploring the forest&#39;s ecosystem and jaw-dropping views.

El Yunque Rain Forest

Discover San Juan&#39;s beautiful architecture on an energetic cycle tour of the city&#39;s hotspots. Start by cycling past the Capitol of Puerto Rico, a majestic marble building with stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Riding next along the massive walls of San Cristobal fort, enter the colonial district via vibrant San Francisco Street, one of the city&#39;s main drags. Pass century-old buildings leading to Plaza de Armas, San Juan City Hall, and the Department of State.Challenge yourself with an uphill ride on Calle San Jose to the iconic cobblestone street, San Sebastian, famous for its bars, restaurants, and annual festival. Pause at Plaza del Quinto Centenario for a refreshing break and a welcome rest. Continue to San Felipe del Morro fort, riding on pathways with alongside stunning ocean views.Finally, pass La Casa Blanca and Santa Catalina Palace, the oldest Governor&#39;s mansion still used in the USA. Walk your bike along Paseo del Morro to Raices Fountain, a beautiful monument to Puerto Rico&#39;s Taino, African, and Spanish heritage, and then return to the ship.

An energetic cycle ride through Old San Juan, exploring historic landmarks, vibrant streets, and stunning ocean views, and underscored by a narration of the city&#39;s rich cultural heritage.

Old San Juan Bicycle Adventure

Celebrate Puerto Rico&#39;s Taino culture, African roots, and Spanish heritage with a tasty tour of its cuisine.Learn all the secrets of Puerto Rico&#39;s gastronomic heritage with a half-day foodie excursion. Taste island delicacies, including freshly caught fish, locally seasoned pork, traditional rice and beans, fritters, and more, by supporting several local businesses in Old San Juan restaurants that use local, sustainability-sourced ingredients. Unlike most tasting tours, the portions here are substantial, allowing for more than just a bite-sized idea of the local cuisine.No foodie experience in Puerto Rico would be complete without a cocktail. Throughout the experience, sip on various rum-based cocktails, each representing one of the island&#39;s classic or current trends.

Celebrate Puerto Rico&#39;s Taino culture, African roots, and Spanish heritage with a tasty tour of its cuisine.

Spoon Culinary Experience

A gentle walking and scenic drive through New San Juan, the Golden Mile Banking District toward Old San Juan.Depart the pier for a 90-minute transfer toward Old San Juan. Drive into 500 years of history of the colonial city, home to the San Juan National Historic Site; the UNESCO World Heritage Site houses buildings dating from the 16th century, including the San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses within the old city walls. Disembark the transport for an inspiring 60-minute independent visit.Continue your exploring at Plaza Colon and through the rest of Old San Juan&#39;s beautiful architecture and colonial buildings. Brightly colored houses line cobblestone streets and shady plazas, alongside cool cocktail bars and renowned Caribbean fusion restaurants, perfect for an authentic taste of the city.

A gentle walking and scenic drive discovering Old San Juan&#39;s UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with its beautiful architecture, colonial buildings, brightly colored houses, and shady plazas.

Old San Juan & New San Juan and San Cristobal Castle

Marigot, a charming town on the French side of the dual-nation island of St. Martin, is a delightful fusion of Caribbean and European influences. Nestled along a picturesque bay, Marigot boasts colorful Creole-style buildings, bustling local life, and a relaxed, take-it-easy ambiance. Visitors can explore the quaint streets, indulge in French pastries, and shop for local crafts at the vibrant markets. Fort Louis offers a panoramic view of the town and the surrounding turquoise waters, and is an unmissable view for visitors whether it is your first or fiftieth time on the island! With its unique blend of cultures and stunning coastal beauty, Marigot remains a captivating destination for travelers seeking an authentic Caribbean experience with a touch of French sophistication.

Set sail for a fantastic experience aboard a private catamaran exclusive for your enjoyment.Cast anchor for a perfect day of fun in the sun. The captain navigates to both sides of St Martin, making sure to stop off at the best beaches and snorkeling spots—some of which are inaccessible by land. A freshly prepared barbecue lunch served onboard by a skilled chef is included, as well as unlimited snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Sail aboard a private catamaran for an exclusive and unforgettable day exploring St. Martin&#39;s best beaches and snorkeling spots. A freshly prepared barbecue lunch, snacks, and drinks are included.

Private Catamaran Experience

Channel your inner sailor and take the helm of a luxury private yacht for the day.Embark the boat and set sail on a day of discovery. Learn the ropes from the friendly crew while sailing to some of St Maarten&#39;s best snorkeling, swimming, and beach locations. Then, take the wheel and navigate past landmarks such as Maho Beach and Fort Amsterdam. Anchor where and when you want – remember, you&#39;re the captain!Lunch will include freshly made gourmet sandwiches and salads. The bar remains open throughout the entire trip.

Channel your inner sailor and take the helm of a luxury private yacht for the day on this exclusive sail boat experience.

Private Sailing Adventure

&nbsp;Orient Bay Beach located on the French side of St. Martin known for its stunning white sand, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant beach atmosphere. Run off to the heart of French St. Martin, the complete experience for those looking to relax, thrill seekers or those looking forward to trying out the French cuisine. Enjoy a well-deserved beach day with complimentary beach chair and umbrella, beach servers are on hand to take your drink and food orders. Orient Bay Beach is the place not to miss!&nbsp;&nbsp;

Visit Orient Bay Beach with it&#39;s beautiful crystal clear waters, warm sea breezes and exciting atmosphere. Indulge in a nice lunch including chicken, ribs or grill fish with rice, fries or salad.

Orient Beach with Lunch

Embark on a revitalizing journey to the scenic Orient Bay Beach, located on the stunning French side of St. Martin. This all-inclusive excursion guarantees a serene escape brimming with sun, sand, and tranquility.Whether you&#39;re looking to unwind or seek adventure, Orient Bay Beach has it all. Your beach experience includes chairs, an umbrella, lunch (choice of chicken, ribs, or grilled fish with rice, fries, or salad), an open bar (soft drinks, beer, mixed alcoholic beverages), and WiFi.

Embark on an all-inclusive revitalizing journey to the scenic Orient Bay Beach.

All Inclusive Kakao Beach Experience

<div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;' data-mce-style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;'>Indulge in a gastronomic adventure that immerses you in the rich culinary heritage of St Maarten at the renowned Emilio&#39;s Restaurant. Nestled in a beautiful, restored 18th century sugar cane plantation, Emilio&#39;s offers an idyllic setting where history meets modern Caribbean Cuisine.<p style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;' data-mce-style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;'>Emilio&#39;s Restaurant will have a kitchen garden with fresh herbs, small root vegetables and provisions. You will be able to cut your own herbs and pull your own vegetables from our kitchen garden accompanied by our acclaimed chef. Then Proceed to enter Emilio&#39;s kitchen, and receive chef&#39;s explanations from the check about the origin of each dish. You will learn an array of items from Breadfruit balls or Journey Cake to a local fried fish. Roll up your sleeves and get hands-on experience in crafting mouthwatering Caribbean specialties. After the cooking class, retreat to Emilio&#39;s charming dining area, where you&#39;ll savor the fruits of your labor.<p style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;' data-mce-style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;'>In addition, guests will be introduced to the French Caribbean favorite T&#39;punch made with Rhum Agricole, sugar and lime. The mixologist will allow you to make it yourself.<p style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;' data-mce-style='mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 12.0pt;'>As a token of your unforgettable experience, receive a recipe card for all the dishes you&#39;ve created. Bring the taste of St. Maarten Back home and impress your friends and family with your newfound culinary skills.</div>

Taste the culinary heritage of St Maarten during this half-day cooking experience at Emilio&#39;s, a contemporary casual dining spot in the heart of the island. Learn how to cook island favorites under the watchful eye of Chef Sydney before seeing if you have what it takes to make a classic T&#39;Punch cocktail.

Taste of Culture

Discover the vibrant art scene of both French St Martin and Dutch St Maarten with an exclusive tour of four local artists&#39; homes, studios, and/or galleries.Begin the day by visiting each artist&#39;s private studio, where you&#39;ll gain insight into their creative processes and inspiration. At each stop, you&#39;ll meet the artist and be able to ask questions and hear the stories and inspiration behind their work. Between each stop, your driver will entertain you with the history and personal anecdotes of life on the tiny dual-nation island.The artists have been carefully hand-picked for their unique representations of the island, and they each display a wonderful palette of styles and techniques. Light refreshments will be served at each stop, adding to the relaxed and intimate atmosphere of the visit.This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with St. Martin&#39;s artistic community and perhaps even take home a piece of the island&#39;s creative spirit.

Discover St. Martin&#39;s vibrant art scene on an exclusive tour of four local artists&#39; studios and galleries. Meet the artists, explore their creative processes, and enjoy light refreshments at each stop, on this a uniquely immersive experience.

Around The Island Art Tour

This exceptional journey to a deserted island paradise brings 'Gilligan&#39;s Island' to reality.Begin with a high-speed boat and ride to Anguilla, then transfer to Sandy Point, where your day of RR begins. Spend the next few hours disconnecting and switching into 'Caribbean mode'. Sandy Point&#39;s marine reserves are world-famous, best discovered by swimming, snorkeling or wading into the crystal-clear waters. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for those who prefer to unwind.For nature enthusiasts, a bird sanctuary on the opposite side of the island offers a glimpse into the lives of various local and endemic bird species in their natural habitat. Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, and, if you&#39;re feeling adventurous, venture to Lover&#39;s Retreat, a picturesque cove with a small sandy beach and turquoise waters, perfect for a quiet moment.The all-included lunch will feature Caribbean and International specialties, including shrimp, lobster, chicken, fish, fresh salads, and fruit, washed down by a 'Green Monster,' a delicious rum punch cocktail known for its tropical flavors. The afternoon is yours to relax until it&#39;s time to leave.This eco-friendly island operates entirely on renewable energy, with all power generated from wind and solar sources.

Disconnect and embrace Caribbean relaxation on this full-day excursion to Sandy Point. Explore marine reserves, visit a bird sanctuary, or simply unwind with a good book on sun loungers. An all-inclusive lunch features Caribbean specialties and 'Green Monsters' - a local rum punch.

All Inclusive Gilligan&#39;s Island Experience

Sample over 20 rums in the home of the 'world&#39;s best tasting rum,' aka award-winning Topper&#39;s Rhum Distillery on Simpson Bay Lagoon. Upon arrival, drink a glass of Topper&#39;s famous homemade punch while your guide introduces the distillery&#39;s history and explains the importance of the spirit on the island.The tour starts with a behind-the-scenes look at how the distillery ferments, distills, blends, and bottles its handcrafted rums. Then, sample the brand&#39;s signature flavors along with its sister brand, Sea Spot Rum.Next, visit the original still and laboratory to see where the small-batch flavors are made. Stop and taste freshly cooked food prepared with Topper&#39;s Rhum, which includes rum-infused gelato and rum cakes. End the visit with a tour of the production room to see how the brand&#39;s products are made and how they ensure that their products meet the highest quality standards.Finally, the guide will invite you to taste from their rum tap, which holds twelve small-batch specialty rums exclusively available for tasting in the distillery.

Get a real taste of St Martin on this half-day tour to Topper&#39;s Rhum Distillery, an award-winning distillery on Simpson Bay Lagoon. Taste over 20 rums - including some exclusive to the tour - while learning the distillery&#39;s history. Top off your experience with a cup of rum-infused gelato and a rum cake.

Scenic Tour & Topper&#39;s Rhum Distillery

Volcanic in origin, this overseas region of France is a tropical paradise of stunning beaches and rain-forested mountains. Known as the “isle of flowers” to the indigenous Arawak, it is today renowned for its culinary offerings and remains ever-enchanting with colonial architecture and glorious gardens. Adding to its mystic allure is the still-smoldering Mount Pelée that erupted in 1902, wiping out the capital of St. Pierre (today in Fort-de-France), often called the Pompeii of the Caribbean.

This half-day excursion is an excellent way to see Martinique beyond the beach. Hike along well-marked trails to immerse in the exceptionally peaceful atmosphere of the tropical forest, guided by experts. Listen for bird calls and look for native flora like ferns, mahogany trees, and blister flowers as the hike gets deeper into the undergrowth. A stop at a picturesque waterfall adds to the adventure, with the possibility of swimming at the final destination. Afterward, a moment of free time allows for a moemnt of rest and relaxation by a river before returning to the ship.

This peaceful hike promises complete immersion in Martinique&#39;s flora and fauna, as well as a dip in a refreshing, cool river.

Hiking In Tropical Forest

Sip and celebrate the Caribbean in this cocktail masterclass at Rhum Clement. The Rhum Clement house (Habitation Clement) and sugar cane plantations have been at the forefront of Martinique&#39;s rum making history since 1917.The experience starts with a short tour of the house, which was listed as a 'Monument Historique (Historical Monument)' in 1996, and was completely restored in 2003. Then get ready to make, shake (and, of course, taste) a selection of cocktails. Meet the rum master and discover the entire Rhum Clement range, notably the range dedicated to cocktails. Learn about making signature Clement cocktails before creating your own concoction, using homemade sugar cane juice, Rhum Clement and all the tools you need to become a mixology master. After the masterclass, there will be some free time to explore the plantation gardens and the art exhibitions.

Sip and celebrate the Caribbean in this cocktail masterclass at Rhum Clement. Learn everything you need to know to become a master mixologist before creating your own delicious drink.

Cocktail Master Class at Clement Plantation

Swim alongside Martinique&#39;s vibrant underwater world on this half-day adventure.Embark a local boat and sail to one of Martinique&#39;s best spots for diving and snorkeling. Expert guides will explain your equipment while you glide through clear Caribbean waters to Bat Cave, a shallow 40-foot-high cave filled with (harmless) bats. Anchor just outside the cave and hop into the water to see the kaleidoscopic marine life. Expect to see parrotfish and angelfish among many other exotic species in the well-surveyed undersea zone. Once finished, relax in the shade on board with refreshments, including a fruity rum punch, while sailing on the scenic return journey along the coast.

This unforgettable underwater experience takes you to Bat Cave. Explore vibrant coral reefs, swim with tropical fish, and marvel at the bat-filled cave&#39;s unique ecosystem.

Two-Site Snorkel Adventure

This half-day experience begins with a short stop to admire the exterior architecture of Sacre Coeur De La Balata, a smaller-scale replica of the &#39;Basilica Sacre Coeur&#39; in Paris.However, the highlight of the day is undoubtedbly the Balata Botanical Gardens, just 10km north of Fort-de-France. Created over 20 years ago by botanist and landscape gardener Jean Philippe Thoze, the gardens boast over 3,000 plant varieties from the island&#39;s rainforests. Stroll along the easily accessible paths, and perhaps even the suspended footbridge, set 20 feet in the air. Expect stunning views of the sea and Pitons beyond before returning to the ship.

Get lost in the stunning floral colors and lush plant life of the Balata Botanical Gardens. Stroll along easily accessible paths, and perhaps even the suspended footbridge, set 20 feet high in the air.

Balata Botanical Garden

Start this immersive destination experience with a visit to Balata Church, a replica of Paris&#39; 'Scare-Coeur' Basilica. The church gives a fascinating glimpse of Martinique&#39;s Catholic past along with stunning views of Fort de France and accross the bay.Then, explore the Depaz Rum Distillery, learning about the process from sugar cane fields to distillation and tasting the renowned Agricola rum.Afterward, a short drive takes you to Saint Pierre, a little village on the northwest of the island known for a devastating 1902 volcanic eruption. Today, Saint Pierre is France&#39;s 101st 'City of Art and History,' bearing witness to its rich past. Delve into the town&#39;s history at the Volcanological Museum before a scenic drive back to Fort de France that goes through charming fishing villages, including Le Carbet, where Columbus landed in 1502, and artist Paul Gauguin lived in 1887, and Bellefontaine, home to curious boat-shaped house.

This half-day experience offers the best of Martinique in a bite-sized piece. See Balata Church, a replica of Paris&#39; Sacré-Coeur, visit Depaz Rum Distillery for a tour and tasting, and explore Saint Pierre&#39;s volcanic history at the museum. Return via scenic fishing villages, including Le Carbet (where Columbus landed in 1502) and Bellefontaine.

Best Of Martinique

Barbados is sun-drenched beaches, clear blue-green waters and cool trade winds. Its capital is a UNESCO treasure and inland you&#39;ll see lovingly preserved plantation houses, lush sugar cane fields and fragrant gardens. Reminders of former British rule abound, from cricket fields to Lord Nelson&#39;s statue and the original Trafalgar Square. Don&#39;t miss Bridgetown&#39;s bustling Careenage and the shops on Broad Street, which offer deals on luxury imports from Britain.

Embrace a full-day journey to rejuvenate body and soul. Begin with a tour of Andromeda Botanic Gardens, an organic 8-acre oasis in Bathsheba, Saint Joseph. Meet the head gardener or a curator, then stroll through the gardens, while the guide points out a few special species.Arrive at the Ethnobotanical deck for an hour of meditative yoga, harmonizing with the surrounding symphony of nature. Under the guidance of a seasoned instructor, breathe your way through a flow of gentle asanas, honoring your body&#39;s rhythms. Following your practice, tuck into a fresh farm-to-table feast at Eastside Kitchen, curated by Chef Dwayne. The rest of the day is yours to explore the gardens at leisure.

This blissful full-day retreat at Andromeda Botanic Gardens in Bathsheba indulges body and mind with a guided tour, a serene yoga class, and a mouthwatering farm-to-table lunch.

Andromeda Gardens Wellness Experience

Explore Barbados&#39; 'Platinum Coast' with visits to two exquisite stately homes and an exhilarating heritage steam train ride. Begin at St. Nicholas Abbey, a 17th-century Jacobean mansion in St. Peter. One of only three in the Western Hemisphere, St. Nicholas Abbey is a working plantation and operational steam mill known for its unique single-cask rums.Next, take a ride on the abbey&#39;s heritage steam railway, which journeys through plantation grounds, past the lake, and through mature mahogany woodlands. The tour peaks at Cherry Tree Hill, 850 feet above sea level, for breathtaking east coast views.Finally, visit Sunbury Plantation House, another 17th-century gem and the only great house in Barbados with all rooms open for viewing. Admire its mahogany antiques, antique porcelain dolls, and a unique collection of horse-drawn carriages. Stroll through the beautiful gardens, then conclude the excursion with a Caribbean-themed buffet lunch.

This tour of Barbados&#39; West Coast, known as the 'Platinum Coast,' features visits to two stunning stately homes, including one of the only three Jacobean mansions in the Western Hemisphere, and includes an exciting heritage steam train ride.