Caribbean Bound
19-night cruise
Follow in the wake of Columbus and discover a new world by sea. Enjoy the rich cultures of Cadiz and Casablanca before setting off across the Atlantic bound for the Caribbean islands of Antigua, Martinique and St Lucia.
This cruise is available on the following dates from Marseille, France:
16 November 2008 - from £1,049
14 November 2009 - on sale from 31st July 2008, pre-register now. This cruise includes an additional stopover on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
Please call us on 0161 772 8601 for more information and to book.
Cruise ports of call
- Marseille, France
- Cadiz, Spain
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Funchal, Madeira
- Bermuda, Caribbean
- Antigua
- Martinique
- St Lucia
- Barbados
- Ports of call & itinerary
- Shore excursions
- On board experience
Ports of call & itinerary
Follow in the wake of Columbus and discover a new world by sea. After enjoying the rich cultures of Cadiz and Casablanca, you'll set off across the Atlantic. Take in the early colonial settlements of Madeira and Bermuda before you reach the Caribbean islands of Antigua, Martinique and St Lucia, where green mountains meet with white coral sands and blue seas.
View shore excursions for this cruise
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Marseille, France Marseille is France's second largest city and on the south side of the old port, you'll find a lively mix of bars, cafes and restaurants. Nearby are the vineyards of Chateau Neuf du Pape, the cultural city of Avignon and the former capital of the region, Aix en Provence. |
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Cadiz, Spain Thought to be one of the oldest cities in Europe, Cadiz is beautifully situated on a peninsula jutting out into the bay, and almost the entire city is surrounded by water. This enchanting historic city boasts long white beaches and a quiet charm that will captivate all who come to visit. |
12am | 12am |
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Casablanca, Morocco Casablanca is an exciting, cosmopolitan city, featuring many fascinating attractions, including the awe-inspiring Hassan II mosque and ancient walled medina. Join the jostling crowds and indulge your senses by following the exotic aromas and tantalising spices in of the city's souks of bazaars. |
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Funchal, Madeira Madeira is famed for its tropical gardens, terraced mountain sides and spectacular coastline, all of which are in easy reach of the capital, Funchal. |
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Bermuda, Caribbean Step ashore into the appealingly quaint world of this old-school British colony set amongst pink beaches and azure seas. |
12am | 12am |
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Antigua Antigua's high rocky coast is indented by many bays and arms of the sea, several of which form excellent harbours. It is a luxury Caribbean escape and famously home to Sir Vivian ("Viv") Richards who played for, and captained, the West Indies cricket team. |
12am | 12am |
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Martinique As an overseas "département" of France, Martinique's culture blends French and Caribbean influences. Lushly forested the most dominating of the islands many beautiful mountains is the infamous volcano Mount Pelée. The volcanic ash has created beautiful gray and black sand beaches in the north, contrasting markedly from the white sands of Les Salines in the south. |
12am | 12am |
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St Lucia St Lucia is a real gem of an island waiting to be discovered by you. Visit the island's volcano, take in Marigot Bay, one of the most beautiful anchorages in the Caribbean, or wander through the capital, Castries where you will find market stalls offering an array of local crafts. |
12am | 12am |
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Barbados Start and finish your journey on this amazing coral island with its stunning white beaches, rolling hills and spectacular flora and fauna. Explore the capital Bridgetown and visit Harrison's Cave, a magnificent natural phenomenon. After all that sightseeing, spend the evening with the welcoming and friendly locals with a glass or three of something cold! |
12am | 12am |
