Itinerary
- Day 1
St. John's
You'll arrive in St. John's and get transferred from the airport to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. This is where your East Caribbean voyage kicks off, so take some time to settle into your cabin and get familiar with the ship before you head out to explore.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Reception & Dinner)
Landmarks St. John's - Day 2
St. Kitts
St. Kitts is on the agenda today. Head to South Friars Bay for some time on the golden sand, then make your way to Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 17th and 18th century military architecture is impressive, and the views from up there are really worth the visit.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit South Friars Bay
- Visit Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
Landmarks South Friars Bay Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park - Day 3
Îles des Saintes
You'll spend the day at Îles des Saintes, eight tropical islands in the Guadeloupe archipelago where French and Caribbean culture blend together. Walk through the quaint villages with their stone buildings and check out the white sand beaches. Fort Napoleon gives you some history and great island views. By evening, the yacht sails toward Portsmouth, Dominica.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Îles des Saintes villages
- Visit Fort Napoleon
Landmarks Îles des Saintes Fort Napoleon - Day 4
Portsmouth, Dominica
Portsmouth is your stop for the day, and it's a nice place to just relax and soak things in. The rainforest-covered hills come right down to the Caribbean Sea, so you get this interesting mix of lush nature and coastal charm. It's a quieter side of Dominica, pretty authentic and worth exploring at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Portsmouth
Landmarks Portsmouth - Day 5
Deshaies, Guadeloupe
Deshaies is on Guadeloupe's northwest coast, and this fishing village has a real local feel to it. The Creole architecture is colorful, and the beaches curve between verdant hills. You'll find lively markets here where locals are selling their goods, and the food scene is fantastic if you want to try French-Caribbean dishes.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Deshaies village
- Visit local markets
Landmarks Deshaies - Day 6
Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
Gustavia, the capital of Saint Barthélemy, is your first stop here. The historic downtown has plenty of distinctive shops, and you'll see old wooden houses painted in bright colors throughout the area. The restaurant scene is really good, with a lot of places serving French and Creole fusion cuisine.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Gustavia downtown shopping district
- View historic wooden houses
Optional Activities
- Dine at gourmet restaurants featuring French-Creole cuisine
Landmarks Gustavia - Day 7
Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
Your second day in Gustavia takes you beyond the shopping district. Shell Beach has colorful shells scattered about and the water is crystal clear if you want to swim. You could also check out historic sites like Fort Karl, or just find a café and settle in for a while, taking in the laid-back vibe the island is known for.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Shell Beach
- Visit Fort Karl
Optional Activities
- Relax in charming cafés
Landmarks Shell Beach Fort Karl - Day 8
Virgin Gorda - Norman Island
Virgin Gorda is famous for The Baths, where massive granite boulders create natural pools and grottoes that are really something to see. After you spend time exploring that, you'll take a sunset cruise through Sir Francis Drake Channel heading toward Norman Island. The light at that time of day makes for a pretty memorable end to your time in the British Virgin Islands.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit The Baths
- Sunset cruise through Sir Francis Drake Channel
Landmarks Virgin Gorda The Baths Sir Francis Drake Channel Norman Island - Day 9
Norman Island
You've got a full day on Norman Island, which has beautiful beaches and clear water if you want to swim or snorkel. There are hiking trails and caves to explore if you're feeling active, or you can just hang out and relax. The island has a lot of pirate history and locals call it Treasure Island because of all those legendary pirate connections.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Norman Island beaches
- Explore hiking trails and caves
Landmarks Norman Island - Day 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Your cruise wraps up in San Juan, Puerto Rico's historic capital and the oldest European-founded city in the Americas. After saying goodbye to the crew, you'll be transferred from the yacht to the airport to head home or continue with your next plans.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Farewell Reception & Dinner)
Optional Activities
- Discover MORE tour on disembarkation day (verify availability with Shore Excursion Manager)
Landmarks San Juan 
