Join a 15-day Caribbean cruise from Marigot aboard Emerald Azzurra. Discover coral reefs in Anguilla, swim through granite pools and grottoes at Virgin Gorda, and explore Norman Island’s natural landscapes. Visit Anegada’s quiet coral shores, home to flamingos and rare iguanas. Wander Gustavia’s historic streets lined with bright wooden houses and try cuisine influenced by French and Creole traditions. Enjoy snorkeling, hiking, and relaxed island life across destinations including Saint Barthelemy, the British Virgin Islands, and the Leeward Islands. This yacht journey includes stops in Soufriere, Iles des Saintes, Charlestown, and Marigot, offering access to UNESCO heritage sites, local markets, and cultural landmarks.
Highlights
Explore Soufriere’s volcanic peaks and geothermal wonders
Tour Falmouth’s colonial forts and UNESCO-listed dockyard
Snorkel Anguilla’s coral reefs and vibrant underwater life
Wander Marigot’s French markets and boutique-lined streets
Activity options vary depending on destination and operator. Activity level is determined by the range and intensity of activities you choose to participate in. Discuss with your Trip Planner which options are best for you.
Your Emerald Cruises Caribbean journey begins in Marigot, the capital of Saint Martin. Upon arrival, transfer to your Emerald Azzurra luxury yacht to commence your tropical adventure.
Please ensure your flight arrives in Saint Maarten before 7:00 PM.
This morning, travel to Anguilla, the northernmost of the British Leeward Islands, known for diving, snorkeling, and glass-bottom boat excursions. This coral and limestone island features scenic landscapes of swaying palms, colonial plantation houses, and vivid turquoise waters set against white sand beaches.
Day 3: Virgin Gorda | Norman Island, British Virgin Islands
The island of Virgin Gorda, named because it resembles a reclining woman, is part of the British Virgin Islands. It's known for its laid-back pace and picturesque landscapes. Among the natural wonders of Virgin Gorda, the Baths are arguably the most famous. They are a series of pools and grottoes created by a collection of massive granite boulders that were formed by volcanic eruptions.
Day 4: Norman Island | Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands
After a scenic cruise of British Virgin Islands, arrive in Jost van Dyke, the smallest of the four main islands, covering 8 square kilometers. The lush greenery and undulating hills offer breathtaking views, making Jost van Dyke a paradise for nature lovers. The Bubbly Pool, a natural jacuzzi formed by ocean waves crashing into a sea pool, is one unique attraction on the island.
Anegada, the northernmost of the British Virgin Islands, is a unique and captivating destination. Unlike its volcanic neighbors, Anegada is the only coral island in the archipelago, which gives it a distinct ecosystem and topography. Anegada boasts miles of white sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and an abundance of wildlife, including the rare rock iguanas and flamingos.
Day 6: Saba, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba | Gustavia, Saint Barthelemy
Saba and Bonaire are two unique islands in the Caribbean Sea. Both are part of the Caribbean Netherlands, making them special municipalities of the Netherlands. Saba, often referred to as the ‘Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean’, is a five square mile island known for its lush landscapes, diverse marine life, and world-class hiking trails. Sail to Gustavia in the afternoon.
Gustavia, the capital of the Caribbean Island of Saint Barthélemy, 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, photograph the brightly painted wooden houses, and feast on unique cuisine with French and Creole influences.
After breakfast, you can explore Marigot, a Caribbean Island renowned for its vibrant blend of French and Dutch influences. In the afternoon, step back on board your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the second leg of your journey to the Eastern Caribbean islands.
Day 9: Marigot, Saint Martin | Prickly Pear Cays, Anguilla | Gustavia, Saint Barthelemy
This morning, cruise to Anguilla, the most northerly of the British Leeward Islands, popular for diving, snorkeling and glass-bottomed boat rides. Anguilla is a low-lying island of coral and limestone and has beautiful island scenery of palm trees, plantation houses and vibrant viridian waters contrasting with white sand. In the late evening, sail to Gustavia.
Gustavia, the capital of the Caribbean Island of Saint Barthélemy, 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, photograph the brightly painted wooden houses, and feast on unique cuisine with French and Creole influences.
Day 11: Charlestown | Cades Bay, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis and Saint Kitts are a dual-island nation in the Lesser Antilles archipelago of West Indies in the Caribbean Sea — Nevis is the smaller island of the two. Edged with unspoiled curves of sand, the island is dotted with Georgian-style buildings, remnants of sugar plantations and casual, beach-shack eateries.
Located on the island of Antigua, Falmouth Harbor is a peaceful port encircled by historic buildings and plantation mansions of a bygone era. Nelson’s Dockyard is worth visiting — the UNESCO World Heritage site dates to the 18th century and houses interesting naval heritage, boutiques, bars and restaurants.
Îles des Saintes, known as Les Saintes, is a miniature archipelago of eight tropical islands with a distinctive French and Caribbean culture fusion. Discover the quaint towns, with their collection of petite stone buildings and small white-sand beaches. Don’t miss Fort Napoleon, a significant historical site with incredible views of one of the islands.
Soufrière was the original capital of Saint Lucia and it’s located in the Qualibou Depression, the crater of a dormant volcano. Guests can indulge in mud baths, sulphur springs, and see the pair of lava domes, Gros Piton and Petit Piton. The local cuisine is delicious — savor everything from green figs and salt fish, to local callaloo soup made with crab or shrimp.
Day 15: Bridgetown, Barbados | Disembark
1 Breakfast
Your Emerald Cruises luxury voyage draws to a close in Barbados. From the yacht, transfer to the airport for your journey home or to continue your holiday.
Please book your flight to depart out of Bridgetown after 11:00 AM.
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operated unaltered from the itinerary states above. Please refer to the terms and conditions for further information.
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Oceanview Stateroom (D)
182ft² - 204ft² (17m² - 19m²). Situated on the Emerald Deck, towards the front of the yacht, Oceanview Staterooms are bigger than the average standard.
Balcony Stateroom (B)
285ft² - 306ft² (26.5m² - 28.5m²). Situated on the Observation deck, Balcony Staterooms are stylish home-away-from-home. With everything you need for a great night’s sleep.
Balcony Stateroom (A)
285ft² - 306ft² (26.5m² - 28.5m²). Situated on the Panorama deck, Balcony Staterooms are stylish home-away-from-home. With everything you need for a great night’s sleep.
Deluxe Balcony Stateroom (S)
382ft² - 403ft² (35.5m² - 37.5m²). Deluxe Balcony Staterooms are conveniently located on the Pool Deck and feature their own private balcony. With just two per yacht, you’ll benefit from having extra space for the assured comfort.
Terrace Suite (T)
648ft² - 669ft² (60.2m² - 62.2m²) (includes outside terrace). 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.
Yacht Suite (Y)
700ft² - 721ft² (65m² - 67m²) (includes outside terrace). Positioned at the back of the Observation Deck, you’ll be treated to sensational ocean and coastal views from the private terrace. Receive a number of inclusions to help you make the most of your time in your Yacht Suite.
Owner's Suite (SA)
1,162ft² - 1,192ft² (108m² - 110.8m²) (includes outside terrace). Oversized Owner’s Suites are the largest and most opulent, located on the Pool Deck. Boasting a separate bedroom and lounge area, also enjoy the large private terrace, from which to see the stunning views of each port you visit.
Notes
- Single accommodations are available on some, but not all, tours for a single supplement rate, payable at the time of booking.
- Children under 12 years old are ineligible to participate in tours, except for applicable Christmas tours and cruises and only if accepted by operator in its sole direction.
- Due to the availability of alcohol on many of vacation packages, children and other persons under 21 years of age must be accompanied by a person over the age of 21 (an "Adult") and must share their accommodation with that Adult.
- Most transportation services are not equipped with elevators or wheelchair ramps, and cabin doors and rest rooms may not be wide enough to provide access for standard wheelchairs.
The trip might have been the absolute best of our lifetime (thus far). We particularly want to commend our guide Peter in the Guilin area-he was so incredibly attentive, energetic, enthusiastic-and absolutely dedicated to ensuring that our meals were 100% vegetarian.
