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DAY 1
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Cruise
Day 1
Cruise departs from Bridgetown, BarbadosRead moreDeparts at: 8 pm
Day 2
At Sea
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Day 3
San JuanRead moreArrives at: 7 am, Departs at: 8 pm
Day 4
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin IslandsRead moreArrives at: 7 am, Departs at: 8 pm
Day 5
Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin IslandsRead moreArrives at: 7 am, Departs at: 4 pm
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Fly from the UK
DAY 1
It’s time to say goodbye to the UK (for now) and hop on a flight somewhere exciting! With flights available from a variety of major UK airports, meeting your cruise ship somewhere exciting ahead of your adventure at sea has never been easier! Details on your outbound flight will be available closer to your departure date.
Bridgetown, Barbados
DAY 1
02 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7:30 AM to 8 PM
The vibrant capital of Barbados, Bridgetown is located on the southwest coast. With beautiful architecture, beaches and numerous attractions to visit during your time there, Bridgetown is guaranteed to impress. From the prominent George Washington House, to the Chamberlain Bridge and Parliament Buildings, you won’t be lost on things to see and do in this picturesque city.
Things to do in Bridgetown, Barbados:
George Washington House
Step back in time to 1751 as you explore this fascinating attraction. Once home to the first president of the United states, it’s a dedicated World Heritage Site. Giving an insight into what life was like in the 18th century, this is a must visit for anyone who has an interest in American or Barbadian history.
Chamberlain Bridge
In the heart of the city lies the Chamberlain Bridge. Originally a 19th century swing bridge, and now a lift bridge that was constructed in 2006, it offers picturesque views out over the waterfront and situated close to the popular Bridgetown boardwalk.
Parliament Buildings
An important landmark in the city, the Parliament Buildings are built in a gothic architecture. Featuring stained glass windows, a clock tower, the National Gallery and more, it makes for a fascinating visit whilst stopping off in the capital.
At Sea
DAY 2
03 Feb 2025
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
San Juan
DAY 3
04 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 8 PM
Puerto Rico’s capital city, largest urban area and cultural hub, boasts a myriad of things to do, see and taste for a true sense of all Puerto Rico has to offer. In the old city you'll walk the cobbled streets of the colonial Spanish architecture as well as the impressive defensive works of El Morro and La Fortaleza, dominating the skyline and boasting equally stunning views out of the city and coastline themselves.
Things to do in San Juan:
El Morro and La Fortaleza
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, La Fortaleza was built between the 16th and 20th centuries with the aim of protecting the city of San Juan. It has been a fortress, a prison and a residence, and is open for visitors to explore during the day.
Castillo San Cristóbal
In San Juan, there is a fort called Castillo San Cristóbal. The Spanish constructed it to defend San Juan against land-based assaults. Part of the San Juan National Historic Site, it's arguably the greatest fortification erected by the Spanish in the New World.
The Poet's Passage
The writings of local poet Lady Lee Andrews are shown at this store, art gallery, and cafe. A lot of aspiring poets attend the regular open-mic sessions; making it a unique place to visit during a trip to San Juan.
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
DAY 4
05 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 8 PM
Charlotte Amalie is bursting with laid-back Caribbean charm. Visitors will find evidence of its Danish roots, such as the popular watchtower called Blackbeard’s Castle built in the 17th century. Here, you will walk up the hundred steps to the top for unrivalled views of the island and out to sea. Meanwhile, a short journey on the amazing Skyride Aerial Tram will provide unrivalled views of the stunning landscape.
Things to do in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands:
Skyride Aerial Tram
This cool cable car takes you all the way up from the bottom of the cruise terminal harbour area to Paradise Point for stunning views all the way up. At the top is a great restaurant and bar too to take in the sights in true paradise.
Blackbeard’s Castle
Originally called Skytsborg and constructed by Danish colonists for defence and a vantage point, this modern-day hotel also has entertaining guided tours to learn all about the history of Edward and his infamous band of marauding pirates.
Charlotte Amalie Overlook
A short drive away from the port, the Charlotte Amalie Overlook grants extraordinary views out towards the ocean. Although this isn’t within walking distance, the views that you get across the city is well worth the effort.
Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
DAY 5
06 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 4 PM
Sitting on the west coast of St. Croix, the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Frederiksted is a charming colonial town with a local population of under 1,000 people – something that really highlights just how laid back this port of call is. Known for its calm waters and naturally deep harbour, Frederikstead was instrumental in improving this island’s commerce throughout the 18th and 19th centuries; part of the Danish West Indies until 1917, the colonial history of this island destination is evident. That makes it an excellent place to explore if you’re a history buff; Frederiksted and other settlements on St. Croix are littered with historic structures and landmarks. Though, with stunning white-sand beaches and plenty of opportunities to snorkel, kayak, and more, this is a fantastic destination for anyone interested in enjoying water sports in the sunshine. You’ll also be able to immerse yourself fully in the local culture with rum tasting tours, the chance to enjoy sensational Caribbean cuisine, and more.
Things to do in Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands:
Scuba Diving
Frederiksted is a fantastic destination for scuba diving, with calm waters and a thriving coral reef making it as comparatively relaxing as it is rewarding. You’ll also find unique ship wrecks littering the warm waters around St. Croix’s primary port, including a fishing trawler, a barge, and a tugboat. An incredible adventure, trained divers won’t regret enjoying a scuba diving excursion here.
Christiansted National Historic Site
A historic urban centre at the heart of Christiansted, the largest town on St. Croix and a destination just a short drive from Frederiksted, the Christiansted National Historic Site is home to six historic structures worth exploring: Fort Christiansvaern, the Danish West India and Guinea Company Warehouse, the Church of Our Lord Sabaoth Steeple Building, the Customs House, the Scale House, and the Government House. All constructed throughout the 1730s to the 1840s, these sites offer an invaluable insight into the colonial history of the island and the region.
Cruzan Rum Distillery
Want to know how rum is made? Well, a visit to the Cruzan Rum Distillery in Diamond, Frederiksted might be one of the best places in the world to do just that. Home to world-famous, award-winning rum, a tour of this historic distillery – which has been making rum since the 1760s – will take you through the entire rum-making process before giving you the chance to enjoy some of this delicious drink, straight or in a signature cocktail!
Roseau
DAY 6
07 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 6 PM
The colourful capital of Dominica is made up of streets dating back to the colonial era. Roseau is one of the most intriguing places to visit. With landscapes that stretch for miles, historic markets and landmarks dating back to the 18th century, Roseau is filled with delights at every corner.
Things to do in Roseau:
Morne Bruce
Take a short walk to the top of Morne Bruce, a small Mountaintop on the outskirts of Roseau, and take in the incredible views of the island. Looking over the city and white-sand beaches with a backdrop of mountains, it's the best of both worlds.
Market
Visit one of Dominica's oldest trading markets in Roseau. An incredibly historic place in the Caribbean that has found new life by showcasing local goods and crafts from the people native to the city. Take a step into the day-to-day life of the residents and experience Roseau like no other.
Botanical Gardens
Some of Dominca's beautiful Botanical Gardens make up the vibrant capital city. Tucked beneath Morne Bruce Hill, the 40-acre botanic gardens contain Banyan trees, Century palms, and beautiful tropical flowers. This is a great place for a wander in the nature of the Caribbean.
Bequia, Grenadines
DAY 7
08 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 6 PM
The largest island in the Grenadines, Bequia, which translates to 'island of the clouds' is a breathtaking destination with a handful of attractions to explore, including Princess Margaret Beach, the Bequia Heritage Museum and the Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary which is in easy reach of the island.
Bridgetown, Barbados
DAY 8
09 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7:30 AM to 8 PM
The vibrant capital of Barbados, Bridgetown is located on the southwest coast. With beautiful architecture, beaches and numerous attractions to visit during your time there, Bridgetown is guaranteed to impress. From the prominent George Washington House, to the Chamberlain Bridge and Parliament Buildings, you won’t be lost on things to see and do in this picturesque city.
Things to do in Bridgetown, Barbados:
George Washington House
Step back in time to 1751 as you explore this fascinating attraction. Once home to the first president of the United states, it’s a dedicated World Heritage Site. Giving an insight into what life was like in the 18th century, this is a must visit for anyone who has an interest in American or Barbadian history.
Chamberlain Bridge
In the heart of the city lies the Chamberlain Bridge. Originally a 19th century swing bridge, and now a lift bridge that was constructed in 2006, it offers picturesque views out over the waterfront and situated close to the popular Bridgetown boardwalk.
Parliament Buildings
An important landmark in the city, the Parliament Buildings are built in a gothic architecture. Featuring stained glass windows, a clock tower, the National Gallery and more, it makes for a fascinating visit whilst stopping off in the capital.
Fly to the UK
DAY 8
It’s time to head back to the UK via flight; details on your inbound flight will be available closer to your departure date.
What's included
Included
Drinks
Most drinks are included within the price of the cruise. Premium drinks can be included by upgrading to the "Premium Al Inclusive" package. See details of what is included in each below.
Premium All Inclusive
All inclusive
Tips
All tips and service charges are included in the cruise price. You are not expected to tip unless you want to.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
Choose to fly from a variety of airports included within the price.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Wi-fi
WiFi internet access isn’t included in the cost of your cruise, so if you want to get online then you’ll need to pay an additional fee. Marellla have a variety of options for getting online. See below.
Speciality Dining
Specialty restaurants allow travellers to enhance their dining experience during the cruise. This is a great way to add variety to your holiday or celebrate a special occasion. You can pay for meals in the special dining restaurants onboard.
Excursions
If you would like to do any excursions/tours while docked these will be an additional charge. Excursions/tours can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package. Alternatively these can be bought while on the ship but may be more expensive than pre-booking.
Insurance
Have the peace of mind that you're covered. Contact us after you have made the booking if you would like us to add this to your package.
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Transfers (home to port)
Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
Ship Facilities
Marella Discovery - By Marella Cruises
Family FriendlyGood For CouplesOver 50sInformal
Year: 1996
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Refurbished: 2022
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11 Decks
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Max capacity: 2,076 people
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
Note: On 13 January 2018, new European legislation is being adopted in the UK which as result will mean that we may change our required method of payment at our discretion, irrespective of how any deposit or prior payment was made.
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It’s time to say goodbye to the UK (for now) and hop on a flight somewhere exciting! With flights available from a variety of major UK airports, meeting your cruise ship somewhere exciting ahead of your adventure at sea has never been easier! Details on your outbound flight will be available closer to your departure date.
Bridgetown, Barbados
DAY 1
02 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7:30 AM to 8 PM
The vibrant capital of Barbados, Bridgetown is located on the southwest coast. With beautiful architecture, beaches and numerous attractions to visit during your time there, Bridgetown is guaranteed to impress. From the prominent George Washington House, to the Chamberlain Bridge and Parliament Buildings, you won’t be lost on things to see and do in this picturesque city.
Things to do in Bridgetown, Barbados:
George Washington House
Step back in time to 1751 as you explore this fascinating attraction. Once home to the first president of the United states, it’s a dedicated World Heritage Site. Giving an insight into what life was like in the 18th century, this is a must visit for anyone who has an interest in American or Barbadian history.
Chamberlain Bridge
In the heart of the city lies the Chamberlain Bridge. Originally a 19th century swing bridge, and now a lift bridge that was constructed in 2006, it offers picturesque views out over the waterfront and situated close to the popular Bridgetown boardwalk.
Parliament Buildings
An important landmark in the city, the Parliament Buildings are built in a gothic architecture. Featuring stained glass windows, a clock tower, the National Gallery and more, it makes for a fascinating visit whilst stopping off in the capital.
At Sea
DAY 2
03 Feb 2025
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
San Juan
DAY 3
04 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 8 PM
Puerto Rico’s capital city, largest urban area and cultural hub, boasts a myriad of things to do, see and taste for a true sense of all Puerto Rico has to offer. In the old city you'll walk the cobbled streets of the colonial Spanish architecture as well as the impressive defensive works of El Morro and La Fortaleza, dominating the skyline and boasting equally stunning views out of the city and coastline themselves.
Things to do in San Juan:
El Morro and La Fortaleza
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, La Fortaleza was built between the 16th and 20th centuries with the aim of protecting the city of San Juan. It has been a fortress, a prison and a residence, and is open for visitors to explore during the day.
Castillo San Cristóbal
In San Juan, there is a fort called Castillo San Cristóbal. The Spanish constructed it to defend San Juan against land-based assaults. Part of the San Juan National Historic Site, it's arguably the greatest fortification erected by the Spanish in the New World.
The Poet's Passage
The writings of local poet Lady Lee Andrews are shown at this store, art gallery, and cafe. A lot of aspiring poets attend the regular open-mic sessions; making it a unique place to visit during a trip to San Juan.
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
DAY 4
05 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 8 PM
Charlotte Amalie is bursting with laid-back Caribbean charm. Visitors will find evidence of its Danish roots, such as the popular watchtower called Blackbeard’s Castle built in the 17th century. Here, you will walk up the hundred steps to the top for unrivalled views of the island and out to sea. Meanwhile, a short journey on the amazing Skyride Aerial Tram will provide unrivalled views of the stunning landscape.
Things to do in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands:
Skyride Aerial Tram
This cool cable car takes you all the way up from the bottom of the cruise terminal harbour area to Paradise Point for stunning views all the way up. At the top is a great restaurant and bar too to take in the sights in true paradise.
Blackbeard’s Castle
Originally called Skytsborg and constructed by Danish colonists for defence and a vantage point, this modern-day hotel also has entertaining guided tours to learn all about the history of Edward and his infamous band of marauding pirates.
Charlotte Amalie Overlook
A short drive away from the port, the Charlotte Amalie Overlook grants extraordinary views out towards the ocean. Although this isn’t within walking distance, the views that you get across the city is well worth the effort.
Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
DAY 5
06 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 4 PM
Sitting on the west coast of St. Croix, the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Frederiksted is a charming colonial town with a local population of under 1,000 people – something that really highlights just how laid back this port of call is. Known for its calm waters and naturally deep harbour, Frederikstead was instrumental in improving this island’s commerce throughout the 18th and 19th centuries; part of the Danish West Indies until 1917, the colonial history of this island destination is evident. That makes it an excellent place to explore if you’re a history buff; Frederiksted and other settlements on St. Croix are littered with historic structures and landmarks. Though, with stunning white-sand beaches and plenty of opportunities to snorkel, kayak, and more, this is a fantastic destination for anyone interested in enjoying water sports in the sunshine. You’ll also be able to immerse yourself fully in the local culture with rum tasting tours, the chance to enjoy sensational Caribbean cuisine, and more.
Things to do in Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands:
Scuba Diving
Frederiksted is a fantastic destination for scuba diving, with calm waters and a thriving coral reef making it as comparatively relaxing as it is rewarding. You’ll also find unique ship wrecks littering the warm waters around St. Croix’s primary port, including a fishing trawler, a barge, and a tugboat. An incredible adventure, trained divers won’t regret enjoying a scuba diving excursion here.
Christiansted National Historic Site
A historic urban centre at the heart of Christiansted, the largest town on St. Croix and a destination just a short drive from Frederiksted, the Christiansted National Historic Site is home to six historic structures worth exploring: Fort Christiansvaern, the Danish West India and Guinea Company Warehouse, the Church of Our Lord Sabaoth Steeple Building, the Customs House, the Scale House, and the Government House. All constructed throughout the 1730s to the 1840s, these sites offer an invaluable insight into the colonial history of the island and the region.
Cruzan Rum Distillery
Want to know how rum is made? Well, a visit to the Cruzan Rum Distillery in Diamond, Frederiksted might be one of the best places in the world to do just that. Home to world-famous, award-winning rum, a tour of this historic distillery – which has been making rum since the 1760s – will take you through the entire rum-making process before giving you the chance to enjoy some of this delicious drink, straight or in a signature cocktail!
Roseau
DAY 6
07 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 6 PM
The colourful capital of Dominica is made up of streets dating back to the colonial era. Roseau is one of the most intriguing places to visit. With landscapes that stretch for miles, historic markets and landmarks dating back to the 18th century, Roseau is filled with delights at every corner.
Things to do in Roseau:
Morne Bruce
Take a short walk to the top of Morne Bruce, a small Mountaintop on the outskirts of Roseau, and take in the incredible views of the island. Looking over the city and white-sand beaches with a backdrop of mountains, it's the best of both worlds.
Market
Visit one of Dominica's oldest trading markets in Roseau. An incredibly historic place in the Caribbean that has found new life by showcasing local goods and crafts from the people native to the city. Take a step into the day-to-day life of the residents and experience Roseau like no other.
Botanical Gardens
Some of Dominca's beautiful Botanical Gardens make up the vibrant capital city. Tucked beneath Morne Bruce Hill, the 40-acre botanic gardens contain Banyan trees, Century palms, and beautiful tropical flowers. This is a great place for a wander in the nature of the Caribbean.
Bequia, Grenadines
DAY 7
08 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 6 PM
The largest island in the Grenadines, Bequia, which translates to 'island of the clouds' is a breathtaking destination with a handful of attractions to explore, including Princess Margaret Beach, the Bequia Heritage Museum and the Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary which is in easy reach of the island.
Bridgetown, Barbados
DAY 8
09 Feb 2025
Time at Port: from 7:30 AM to 8 PM
The vibrant capital of Barbados, Bridgetown is located on the southwest coast. With beautiful architecture, beaches and numerous attractions to visit during your time there, Bridgetown is guaranteed to impress. From the prominent George Washington House, to the Chamberlain Bridge and Parliament Buildings, you won’t be lost on things to see and do in this picturesque city.
Things to do in Bridgetown, Barbados:
George Washington House
Step back in time to 1751 as you explore this fascinating attraction. Once home to the first president of the United states, it’s a dedicated World Heritage Site. Giving an insight into what life was like in the 18th century, this is a must visit for anyone who has an interest in American or Barbadian history.
Chamberlain Bridge
In the heart of the city lies the Chamberlain Bridge. Originally a 19th century swing bridge, and now a lift bridge that was constructed in 2006, it offers picturesque views out over the waterfront and situated close to the popular Bridgetown boardwalk.
Parliament Buildings
An important landmark in the city, the Parliament Buildings are built in a gothic architecture. Featuring stained glass windows, a clock tower, the National Gallery and more, it makes for a fascinating visit whilst stopping off in the capital.
Fly to the UK
DAY 8
It’s time to head back to the UK via flight; details on your inbound flight will be available closer to your departure date.
Premium All Inclusive
Premium All Inclusive
Everything included in the standard all inclusive offering plus a selection of premium cocktails, spirits and coffees.
How to book
Select either the All Inclusive or Premium All Inclusive option while booking online.
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Premium Lavazza coffee
Fresh Fruit Juices
Beers
Ciders
House wine
Cocktails
Spirits
Soft Drinks (by the glass)
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How to book
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Included
Beers
Ciders
House wine
Cocktails
Spirits
Soft Drinks (by the glass)
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