The Luxurious Caribbean Sea
February 1 – 9, 2027
Trip Price: Cabin prices start at $7,995 per person, based on double occupancy
Ship: 78-cabin Sea Cloud Spirit, a 3-mast sailing ship
Escape the winter and set sail on an extraordinary eight-night windjammer voyage through the sun-drenched Caribbean aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit, a luxurious three-masted sailing yacht blending timeless elegance with modern comfort. Journey from St. Maarten to Curaçao, calling at six enchanting islands—St. Barthelemy, Dominica, Bequia, St. Lucia, Grenada, and Bonaire—each offering its own blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Snorkel in turquoise bays, wander tropical rainforests, visit spice plantations and UNESCO World Heritage sites, and marvel at St. Lucia’s iconic Pitons. Relax under billowing white sails as the crew hoists them by hand, savoring the serenity of true sailing in one of the world’s most captivating seas.
Trip Highlights:
- Cruise for 8 nights from St. Maarten to Curacao aboard the exclusively chartered Sea Cloud Spirit, a deluxe, 3-masted small sailing ship.
- Panoramic tour of Soufrière in St. Lucia, featuring its iconic pitons.
- Visit the spice island of Grenada, famous for nutmeg and chocolate.
- Specially arranged excursion in Kralendijk, Bonaire, with a choice between touring the Washington Slagbaai National Park or the North and South Island.
- Three UNESCO World Heritage sites: St. Lucia and the 2 volcanic spires in its Pitons Management Area; the Cabrits National Park and Fort hirley on the island of Dominica; and Mount Pelée, an active volcano on the north end of Martinique.
- Visit the black sand beaches of Montserrat, known as the "Emerald Isle of the Caribbean" because of its dramatic cliffs and ties to Irish Catholics who fled here in the 17th century.
- Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Saint-Pierre on the French island of Martinique, known as the "little Paris of the West Indies," on a morning tour that includes a visit to the Volcanological Museum.
- All beverages — liquor, wine, beer and nonalcoholic drinks and minibar — throughout the cruise.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access (conditions permitting).