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Caribbean Enchantment: roundtrip Antigua

Caribbean Enchantment: roundtrip Antigua

About This Cruise

Explore the stunning Caribbean aboard a luxury cruise, visiting vibrant islands filled with unforgettable beaches, rich cultural experiences, and thrilling tropical adventures at every stop.

Embark on this unforgettable 11-day Caribbean cruise, starting and concluding in St. John’s, on the beautiful island of Antigua, onboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. Set sail for Îles des Saintes, a group of small islands that welcome with breathtaking scenery and historic sites and indulge in a therapeutic mud bath or hot springs within a dormant volcano in Soufrière, Saint Lucia. Explore Mayreau Island, with its quaint hilltop church revealing panoramic views and stunning white sand beaches, before cruising to the hidden gem of Bequia Island, where you can experience an authentic, laid-back Caribbean lifestyle and untouched pristine beaches. You’ll also stop at Deshaies, a charming fishing village on the island of Guadeloupe, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant local markets.

Who Is This Cruise For?

  • Adults only

    Emerald Kaia is an adults-only ship

  • Couples

    An adults-only atmosphere made for two

  • Over 50s

    Refined, unhurried cruising with enrichment on board

Type

Ocean, Luxury

Ship

Emerald Kaia

Departure Date

1 March 2028

Cruise Line

Emerald Cruises

Duration

10 Nights

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Itinerary

Antigua and Barbuda

Saint John's

Your enchanting Caribbean voyage begins in St. John’s, capital of the island-nation of Antigua and Barbuda. From here, you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and embark on your marvellous discovery of the Eastern Caribbean and the Grenadines.Please book your flight to arrive into St John's prior to 03:00 PM.

Guadeloupe

Îles des Saintes

Known as Les Saintes, Îles des Saintes, is a miniature archipelago of eight tropical islands, revealing a distinctive fusion of French and Caribbean culture. Discover the island’s quaint villages, with their collection of petite stone buildings and small, white sand beaches. Don’t miss a visit to Fort Napoleon, a significant historical site offering incredible views of one of the islands.

Saint Lucia

Soufrière

Today, you’ll arrive in Soufrière, the original capital of Saint Lucia, which is dramatically located in the Qualibou Depression, the crater of a dormant volcano. Here, you can indulge in therapeutic mud baths and sulphur springs, as well as admire Saint Lucia’s iconic pair of lava domes, Gros Piton and Petit Piton – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be sure to sample the delicious local cuisine, savouring everything from green figs and salt fish to traditional callaloo soup made with fresh crab or shrimp.

Barbados

Bridgetown

Welcome to Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, located on the southwestern coast of this charming, Caribbean island-state. As the largest city in Barbados, Bridgetown serves as the country's political, economic, and cultural centre. This port city has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 1620s when it was founded by British settlers and is known for its striking colonial-era architecture.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Tobago Cays

The Tobago Cays are the breathtaking archipelago located in the southern Grenadines, famous for five small, uninhabited islands: Petit Rameau, Petit Bateau, Baradal, Petit Tobac and Jamesby. The main attraction here is the Tobago Cays Marine Park, a national park and wildlife reserve. Renowned for its massive 1,400-acre lagoon, the park is surrounded by a vivid-hued, horseshoe-shaped reef. This is an idyllic area to enjoy the sandy-bottomed and crystal-clear waters teeming with colourful tropical fish and turtles. In the evening, you’ll arrive in Mayreau.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Mayreau Island

The Tobago Cays are the breathtaking archipelago located in the southern Grenadines, famous for five small, uninhabited islands: Petit Rameau, Petit Bateau, Baradal, Petit Tobac and Jamesby. The main attraction here is the Tobago Cays Marine Park, a national park and wildlife reserve. Renowned for its massive 1,400-acre lagoon, the park is surrounded by a vivid-hued, horseshoe-shaped reef. This is an idyllic area to enjoy the sandy-bottomed and crystal-clear waters teeming with colourful tropical fish and turtles. In the evening, you’ll arrive in Mayreau.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Mayreau Island

Welcome to Mayreau, the smallest of the Grenadines’ uninhabited islands, measuring just four-square kilometres (1.5-square miles) and with a population of approximately 250 residents. The charming little church and community centre at the top of the island’s highest hill provide spectacular views across the islands. On a clear day, you can see both Grenada and Saint. Vincent, as well as nearby islands, showcasing the brilliant colours of the reefs and waters around the Tobago Cays. Today, enjoy a private barbeque onshore at a secluded beach, together with your fellow guests.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Port Elizabeth, Bequia

Welcome to Mayreau, the smallest of the Grenadines’ uninhabited islands, measuring just four-square kilometres (1.5-square miles) and with a population of approximately 250 residents. The charming little church and community centre at the top of the island’s highest hill provide spectacular views across the islands. On a clear day, you can see both Grenada and Saint. Vincent, as well as nearby islands, showcasing the brilliant colours of the reefs and waters around the Tobago Cays. Today, enjoy a private barbeque onshore at a secluded beach, together with your fellow guests.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Port Elizabeth, Bequia

Embedded amid Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Bequia Island presents a hidden paradise, with secluded peaceful spots and distinct lack of traffic. This lovely island offers visitors a chance to experience the authentic Caribbean lifestyle without the hustle and bustle of mainstream beach tourism. Here, you can explore untouched pristine beaches and thoroughly relax and unwind amongst stunning natural beauty.

Martinique

Saint Pierre

Home to around 5,000 residents, the village of Saint-Pierre was once almost wiped off the map in under two minutes. during an eruption of the Mount Pelée volcano in 1902. In more recent years, Saint-Pierre (also known as ‘Little Paris’) has been named as the 101st ‘City of Art and History. A visit to Saint-Pierre will allow you to discover a few remnants of Martinique’s colonial history: the old theatre, the ruins of the island’s fort and dungeon of Cyparis, as well as the wonderful village it is today, facing a gorgeous bay and nestled in the foothills of Mount Pelée.

Guadeloupe

Deshaies

Located on the northwest shores of the lovely Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe, this picturesque village is renowned for its traditional fishing community atmosphere, colourful Creole architecture, and stunning beaches, framed by verdant hills. Along with the friendly locals, lively markets and mouthwatering French-Caribbean cuisine, not surprisingly, Deshaies has emerged as a popular tourist destination, which you can discover for yourself today.

Saint Barthélemy

Gustavia

The charming capital of the chic Caribbean Island of Saint Barthélemy, Gustavia was named after Sweden’s King Gustav III, who boldly declared it his own island getaway in 1785. In this vibrant city, uncover distinctive treasures in the historic downtown shopping region and photograph the iconic, brightly-painted wooden houses. Be sure to also east on the unique local cuisine, a delicious blend of French and Creole influences.

Antigua and Barbuda

Saint John's

Your time on board your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and memorable Caribbean adventure comes to an end, as you sail back to Antigua and St. John’s. After bidding farewell to the crew and your fellow guests, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home, or to continue your holiday.Please book your flight to depart out of St John's after 01:00 PM.This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will be operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above.

Overview

Explore the stunning Caribbean aboard a luxury cruise, visiting vibrant islands filled with unforgettable beaches, rich cultural experiences, and thrilling tropical adventures at every stop.

Embark on this unforgettable 11-day Caribbean cruise, starting and concluding in St. John’s, on the beautiful island of Antigua, onboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. Set sail for Îles des Saintes, a group of small islands that welcome with breathtaking scenery and historic sites and indulge in a therapeutic mud bath or hot springs within a dormant volcano in Soufrière, Saint Lucia. Explore Mayreau Island, with its quaint hilltop church revealing panoramic views and stunning white sand beaches, before cruising to the hidden gem of Bequia Island, where you can experience an authentic, laid-back Caribbean lifestyle and untouched pristine beaches. You’ll also stop at Deshaies, a charming fishing village on the island of Guadeloupe, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant local markets.

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Suite

Owner's Suite

Our oversized Owner’s Suites are the largest and most opulent, located on the Pool Deck. Boasting a separate bedroom, lounge area and large private terrace, it's a dreamy spot from which to admire the stunning views of each port you visit.

Your suite includes:

  • Your own private terrace
  • Separate bedroom and lounge area
  • Walk-in wardrobe
  • King-size or twin hotel-style beds with the finest Egyptian cotton linen
  • Pillow menu
  • Bathroom with bathtub and shower, indulgent toiletries and hairdryer
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Fruit platter on arrival
  • Pre-dinner canapés
  • After-dinner sweets
  • Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily
  • Complimentary water, restocked daily
  • Flat-screen HDTV and infotainment system
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Individual climate control
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities
  • Room service available during mealtimes
  • Four laundered items daily
  • Personal safe
  • Umbrella
  • Telephone

Suite

Yacht Suite

Positioned at the back of the Observation Deck, you’ll be treated to sensational ocean and coastal views from your own private terrace. You’ll also receive a number of luxury inclusions to help you make the most of your time in your Yacht Suite.

Your suite includes:

  • Your own private terrace
  • Walk-in wardrobe
  • King-size or twin hotel-style beds with the finest Egyptian cotton linen
  • Pillow menu
  • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries and hairdryer
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Fruit platter on arrival
  • Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily
  • Flat-screen HDTV and infotainment system
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Individual climate control
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities
  • Room service available during mealtime
  • Two laundered items daily
  • Personal safe
  • Umbrella
  • Telephone

Suite

Terrace Suite

Our spacious Terrace Suites take pride of place at the back of the Panorama Deck. As the name suggests, you’ll enjoy a private oversized terrace, where you’ll be able to relax and take in the views as you sail into the world’s prettiest ports.

Your suite includes:

  • Your own private terrace
  • King-size or twin hotel-style beds with the finest Egyptian cotton linen
  • Pillow menu
  • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries and hairdryer
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Fruit platter on arrival
  • Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily
  • Complimentary water, restocked daily
  • Flat-screen HDTV and infotainment system
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Individual climate control
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities
  • Room service available during mealtimes
  • Two laundered items daily
  • Personal safe
  • Umbrella
  • Telephone

Suite

Deluxe Balcony Suite

Our Deluxe Balcony Suites are conveniently located on the Pool Deck and feature their own private balcony. With just two of these suites per yacht, you’ll benefit from having extra space for your assured comfort.

Your suite includes:

  • Your own private outdoor balcony
  • Separate bedroom and lounge area
  • King-size or twin hotel-style beds with the finest Egyptian cotton linen
  • Pillow menu
  • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries and hairdryer
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Fruit platter on arrival
  • Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily
  • Complimentary water, restocked daily
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen HDTV and infotainment system
  • Individual climate control
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities
  • Room service available during mealtimes
  • Mini-bar
  • Personal safe
  • Umbrella
  • Telephone

Suite

Balcony Suite

Divided between the Observation and Panorama decks, our Balcony Suites are your stylish home away from home. With everything you need for a great night’s sleep, we’ve carefully designed these suites to help you relax after a day of exploration.

Your suite includes:

  • Your own private outdoor balcony
  • King-size or twin hotel-style beds with the finest Egyptian cotton linen
  • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries and hairdryer
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Complimentary water, restocked daily
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities
  • Flat-screen HDTV and infotainment system
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Individual climate control
  • Mini-bar, restocked daily
  • Personal safe
  • Umbrella
  • Telephone

Outside

Oceanview Stateroom

Situated on the Emerald Deck, towards the front of the yacht, our Oceanview Staterooms are bigger than the average standard, offering excellent value for money.

Your suite includes:

  • An ocean-view window
  • King-size or twin hotel-style beds with the finest Egyptian cotton linen
  • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries and hairdryer
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Complimentary water, restocked daily
  • Coffee and tea-making facilities
  • Flat-screen HDTV and infotainment system
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi Individual climate control
  • Mini-bar, restocked daily
  • Personal safe
  • Umbrella
  • Telephone

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Aqua Pool Cafe (Soleá Bar & Bistro)

At the aft of the yacht on the sun-kissed Pool Deck, take a leisurely dip in the infinity-style Aqua Pool. Enjoy light al fresco refreshments at the Aqua Cafe while admiring the expansive views unfolding before you.

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Night Market Grill

An intimate dining experience

Exclusive to Emerald Kaia, revel in one of our most unique on board dining venues. Available at an additional cost, the Night Market Grill provides an intimate setting for just eight guests, with a professionally trained chef cooking delicious cuisine in front of you on the Asian-inspired grill top.

Available on Emerald Kaia at additional cost.

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La Cucina

Our premier on board dining spot

Enjoy fine à la carte dining, as well as sumptuous breakfasts and lunches in the serene setting of our spacious La Cucina Dining, taking inspiration from the path you're navigating. This stylish restaurant boasts ample space and you can expect fresh, locally sourced dinners, thoughtfully crafted by our expert chefs. If you prefer to dine alfresco, head out to the adjoining Terrace to enjoy your meals under the sun.

Emerald Kaia features an open kitchen, so you can watch chefs preparing your tasty meals.

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Sun Deck, Observation Point

Observation Sun Deck

The Observation Sun Deck features a new Spa pool, sunbeds and sun loungers providing the ultimate place to unwind and take in the spectacular views.

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Bar, Lounge

Sky Bar

A drink with a view

Fancy taking in stunning vistas with your favourite cocktail? Head the Sky Bar on the Sky Deck and choose from our extensive drinks menu. And, if you need to cool off from the sun, why not take a dip in the nearby Spa Pool?

Cafe, Pool Deck

Spa Pool

Relax in the inviting Spa Pool and enjoy the panoramic views.

Lounge

Observation Lounge

The Observation Lounge can be found on the Observation Deck.

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Amici Bar & Lounge

Relax and connect with fellow guests over a pre-dinner drink or evening night cap in the stylish Amici Bar & Lounge.

Lounge

Marina Lounge

Exclusively on board Emerald Kaia, the Marina Lounge provides the ideal spot to pause, recharge and unwind.

Marina Platform

Marina Deck

When your luxury yacht is anchored on marina days, step off from the Marina Platform to swim and enjoy our complimentary aquatic toys, including SEABOBs, inflatable kayaks, water trampolines and paddleboards.

Fun in the sea

Make the most of the Marina Platform, anchoring on selected days for incredible swim stops in the dazzling open waters.

Wellness

Gym

Emerald Kaia also features an expansive and innovative gym that opens up as an indoor-outdoor workout space.

Spa

Elements Spa

At Elements Spa, indulge in blissful treatments using world- renowned ESPA products – available at an additional cost.

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Pool

Aqua Pool

At the aft of the yacht on the sun-kissed Pool Deck, take a leisurely dip in the infinity-style Aqua Pool.