No journey to the Grenadines would be complete without a trip to the different islands that make up the Tobago Cays. Climb aboard your catamaran and sail leisurely through the Cays to your first stop. Close to every shore, small blackfish, groupers, and snappers dart playfully, as fishing is prohibited in the Cays. At Baradal, the marine life most often spotted is the green turtle . Don some gear and splash overboard. You can have a close-up and personal encounter with these denizens of the deep. Through your masks you can watch them hunt or you may choose to beachcomb on the sandy beach. More adventure waits on the Horseshoe Reef for which the Cays are known. The reef is home to parrot fish, snappers, and other marine life. Watch sea fans wave gaily and spot the odd brain coral or two. Across the waves you will see the island of Petite Tabac. It was here that Johnny Depp was "marooned" in the movie " Pirates of the Caribbean ." The shimmering hues of the water make for the perfect sail, back to your departure point. You will be rewarded with some of the nicest rum punch made locally. Please note : Remember your sunscreen and beach towels. Wear your swimsuit. Guests desiring to, may take along their own snorkel gear. Guests will be taken to shore by small boat as it is illegal to anchor on the reef. At Horseshoe Reef guests unable to make the long swim back may opt to use the dinghy to return. Rum Punch served only after swimming or snorkeling.

Take a boat ride to discover the beauty of the Southern Grenadines. You will head to Union Island , in the small typical village of Clifton Bay (approximately 1 hour). Visit the village and discover its small town delights, or do some shopping for some local crafts. Afterward the boat ride will take you to Palm Island , a small private resort island, where you can find one of the most beautiful beaches of the Grenadines: Ideal for a little swim before heading back sailing through the islands. Please note : Remember your sunscreen and beach towel and wear your swimsuit. Drinks included: mineral water, juice, rum punch. Note that rum punch will only be available after swimming. The visit to Clifton Bay is not guided.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3-6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own car. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 1-2 guests. Private cars are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private car, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

Open-air gondolas , accompanied by a naturalist guide provide the one and only access to the upper layers of the rainforest. Ascending through the middle layer of the rainforest you will enjoy the fauna and flora. The Aerial Tram Tour will transport you up and away from the heat and bustle of the lowlands to an ecological park located in the heights of St Lucia's forest reserve. Sixteen open-air gondolas ascend noiselessly through the rainforest, offering you a magical view of nature in its majesty - towering gommiers, impressive chatanniers, and the remarkable phenomenon of the strangler ficus, alighted upon by playful hummingbirds and banana quits. An experienced Nature Interpreter will point out giant ferns and magnificent heliconia, and identify the calls and the plumage of the birdlife that makes the Caribbean Oceanic forest its home. The descent will afford you a bird's eye view of the forest and a spectacular panoramic vista of the north of the island. With much to see and listen for, the tram ride will be a celebration of color and life and a restorative retreat guaranteed to refresh the senses. Please note: Depending on traffic, the drive to the tram is about 40 minutes, and persons prone to motion sickness are asked to take the necessary precautions prior to the tour. Wear comfortable walking shoes for the trail. The walk after the Aerial Tram is optional. No high heels, sandals or flip flops are allowed. Bring sun protection, insect repellent, a camera and binoculars. The Aerial Tram is for all ages and fitness levels but is not wheelchair accessible.

A food tour is like a tune, it has some rocking moments and some sweet piano notes - but all taste delicious! The food offered on these guided walks is diverse food - traditional St. Lucian food, and authentic food from around the world from people who now call St. Lucia home. You can expect local St. Lucian food, Trinidadian delights, Italian delicacies and much more! This Rodney Bay, St. Lucia food tour features drinks and bites at hidden gems and local favorites! 5 small plates (sample/tastings), 3 alcoholic beverages, a local guide, and lots of fun! Food vendors are selected based on the quality of the food and the authenticity of the place. It's also a great opportunity for local establishments to showcase their culinary talents for new guests and create special memories. Please note: Bring camera, sunscreen, insect repellent if allergic to the tropics and US dollars if you wish to purchase an additional beverage, snack or local souvenir.

Join a welcoming and professional crew aboard a b eautiful racing yacht for an engaging sailing lesson and exhilarating voyage on the Caribbean Sea. Hop aboard the 40-foot Papagayo, the island's only race yacht, for a brief orientation by her experienced crew. You will learn how to hoist the sail, fly the jib, winch and trim the sails and then take the helm of the vessel. Enjoy the surrounding scenery while gliding across Rodney Bay's dazzling blue waters before returning to your ship. Please note : Guests prone to motion sickness are advised to take the necessary precaution for the sailing lesson. Life Jackets are available on board the yacht. The only day this tour may not operate is on Christmas Day.

St. Lucia, often called the "Helen of the West Indies," is one of the Caribbean's most stunning islands. Disembark from your ship and immerse yourself in the island's breathtaking landscapes, starting with a visit to a historic 150-year-old Colonial home that overlooks the vibrant capital city of Castries, its bustling harbor, and the northern coastline. This excursion will take you through charming local communities, offering a glimpse into daily island life while you soak in the surrounding natural beauty. You'll pass the island's only 18-hole golf course, located in the serene Cap Estate at the northern tip of St. Lucia. The journey continues to the historic Morne Fortune, where you'll visit St. Mark's, a 150-year-old Colonial residence. Enjoy a guided tour and discover the rich history of this stately home. Savor a local snack and refreshing drink before stepping out onto the balcony for an unforgettable photo opportunity, capturing panoramic views of Castries harbor and the northern landscape. On clear days, you can even spot the nearby island of Martinique. As you board the bus to return to your ship, you'll take with you the memories of your time on this truly beautiful island.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own car. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 1-2 guests. Private cars are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private car, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

An exciting introduction to St. Lucia and a marvelous way to experience the beauty of the island's coastline, by cruising to see the most photographed landmark in St. Lucia - The Pitons, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board a catamaran and depart Pigeon Island passing by Rat Island, the Vigie and La Toc peninsulas before heading to the south of St. Lucia. Take in the amazing views of the lush vegetation along the rolling mountainsides of the coastline. Bypass the fishing villages of Anse La Raye and Canaries. Continue on towards the Soufriere Bay for the sighting of Petit and Gros Pitons - rising majestically to over 2,600 feet (792 meters) out of the sea, where picture taking moments are not to be missed. With cameras in hand, get ready to capture the perfect shots of these volcanic plugs as your boat circles the area. Your cruise will continue up along the coast to one of the bays for a relaxing swim in the cool waters of the Caribbean Sea. Return on board for a fun journey back to the port with music, dancing and a cruise into Marigot Bay - one of the Island's most sheltered bays also renowned for its beauty and used as a film location for such movies as Dr. Doolittle and Firepower . Refreshments served on board and then it is fun time before arriving back at Pigeon Island. Please note : Life jackets will be provided. Bring towels, and wear swimwear underneath clothing. Wear cool comfortable clothing and appropriate sandals/shoes with rubber soles. Bring insect repellent if allergic to the tropics, sun screen and your camera.

Take a bird's-eye-view of rainforest bird and plant life as you soar high above the ground on this zip line adventure. You will enjoy a one-hour journey along a somewhat winding road toward Dennery Fishing Village. Soon you reach the Zip Line Welcome Center in the heart of the rainforest. After a safety briefing you will be on your way along 4,000 feet of cables suspended between platforms. There are also two net bridges that provide access between platforms. The fully integrated system of cables and rigging is carefully designed to deliver a thrill all under safe conditions. Although this ride does not demand physical ability, the adrenaline rush is one you'll long remember. Please note : You should wear tops with sleeves and avoid very brief shorts. Long hair must be pinned up and shoes should be well secured to your feet. Some step-climbing is involved. You will be required to sign a waiver to participate on this tour. Weight limit is 250 lbs.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide , you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note: Capacity: 3-6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

Depart the port and drive through the city of Castries to the Rainforest located along the east coast of St. Lucia near the fishing village of Dennery. At the Welcome Centre situated in the heart of the rainforest you will be given a safety briefing and geared up for the ride. Although this ride does not demand physical ability, the adrenaline rush is like no other. It is a rocket ride from between 30 feet to 130 feet off the forest floor on just over 4,000 feet of cables suspended between platforms. During the course you will encounter 2 fun net bridges to access the next platform. The course is a system of integrated cables and rigging carefully designed to deliver a thrill safely. Between zips there is plenty of time for a unique view of the forest, the birds and plants that inhabit it. This Tree Top Canopy Adventure Tour is fun for the whole family and it is a Caribbean memory you will talk about long after your holiday is over. Please note : Wear closed sandals (with rubber soles) or trainers - NO flip flops/slippers. People with heart conditions are not encouraged to participate in this tour. Each participant must sign a disclaimer before participating on the tour.

St. Lucia, often called the "Helen of the West Indies," is one of the Caribbean's most stunning islands. Disembark from your ship and immerse yourself in the island's breathtaking landscapes, starting with a visit to a historic 150-year-old Colonial home that overlooks the vibrant capital city of Castries, its bustling harbor, and the northern coastline. This excursion will take you through charming local communities, offering a glimpse into daily island life while you soak in the surrounding natural beauty. You'll pass the island's only 18-hole golf course, located in the serene Cap Estate at the northern tip of St. Lucia. The journey continues to the historic Morne Fortune, where you'll visit St. Mark's, a 150-year-old Colonial residence. Enjoy a guided tour and discover the rich history of this stately home. Savor a local snack and refreshing drink before stepping out onto the balcony for an unforgettable photo opportunity, capturing panoramic views of Castries harbor and the northern landscape. On clear days, you can even spot the nearby island of Martinique. As you board the bus to return to your ship, you'll take with you the memories of your time on this truly beautiful island. Please note : Bring along sunscreen, cameras, insect repellent and US currency. Wear cool comfortable clothing, and flat rubber-soled shoes. All guests must be in good health and physical condition, not suffering from heart, respiratory or other conditions or from back, leg, hip, or neck conditions.

Be a part of St. Lucia's rich history and culture. You will depart from the pier on a relaxing drive in an air-conditioned bus through the historic city of Castries. You will pass many buildings of historic significance and drive up the winding Morne Fortune Road for a stop at the panoramic viewpoint where you will see Castries Harbor and the northern landscape. Continuing on your tour, you will drive past the official residence of the island's governor-general before arriving at Eudovic's art studio , known for its exquisite local woodwork and intricate carvings. You will see an actual woodcarving demonstration and have the opportunity to purchase a souvenir. You will then take a scenic drive through the countryside to the Fond Latisab Creole Park. Experience such local traditions as cassava bread making, cooking on macambou leaves, see authentic 2-handed sawing to the rhythm of a shak shak band and participate and learn the Creole folk dance. Please note : Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring your camera, sunscreen and US cash if you wish to purchase souvenirs.

This exclusive sail-away tour will take you through part of the Grenadines archipelago experiencing coastlines garlanded with white-sand beaches as you make your way to Mopion . Along the way, you will sail past Palm Island, a private island is a resort named after the hundreds of coconut palms planted by the original owner over 30 years ago. Continuing on, you will head for Mopion - an islet resembling an atoll in the South Pacific surrounded by a reef lagoon. Upon arrival to Mopion, your mind will be set back decades, as this perfect setting is the antidote for the stresses of everyday life. The crystal-clear waters and white sand are breathtaking - life does not get more ideal than this! On your return, you can enjoy the Captain's special rum punch . But watch out as it has a kick! Please note: Remember your sunblock and beach towels. You may bring along your own snorkel gear from the yacht and you will be taken ashore by small boat as it is illegal to anchor on the reef.

Enjoy a scenic drive from the port to Fort Hamilton where there are beautiful views of the harbor of Port Elizabeth. A wonderful location to take memorable pictures of your visit. Then you will drive to Lower Bay Beach where you will get a beach chair and choice of a local rum punch, local beer or soft drink (juice). Relax on the beach, take a swim and enjoy a few hours relaxing in the sun until it is time to return to the port. Please note: Bring your swimsuit, local currency, sunscreen, a hat, and towels.

What better way to enjoy the Caribbean than to engage in what the area is best known for! A coastal scenic trip and a bit of snorkeling are just the right combination to provide some adventure. You will climb aboard an adventure power boat and set off towards one of the island's snorkel sites. See tiny shellfish in their natural habitat and watch the schools of fish dart playfully around you. After a while in the water you will return to your boat where the Captain's famous rum punch will be served. Enjoy the scenery as you sip on your beverage and your boat takes you back to the pier and your waiting yacht. Please note : Wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel. You may stay on board and enjoy the atmosphere if you choose not to snorkel.

Embark on a tantalizing culinary expedition across Bequia, awakening your taste buds with an array of flavors. Your guide will greet you as your adventure commences with a leisurely stroll along the Belmont Waterfront Boardwalk. Your first destination is the famed Frangipani's waterfront open-air restaurant and bar, recognized among the world's top 100 bars. Indulge in an assortment of Caribbean-infused cocktails featuring enticing flavors like mango, passion fruit, golden apple, and the renowned Frangi Fever. This establishment serves gourmet West Indian cuisine with global influences, highlighting fresh fruits, vegetables, and locally sourced seafood from the Grenadines. Relish a sampling platter of the island's specialties before proceeding to your next venue. Your next stop is Mac's, renowned for over 40 years for their exceptional pizzas boasting a selection of more than 45 toppings, including lobster during its season, you'll experience a casual, laid-back atmosphere against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea. Engage your senses fully: taste the delectable pizza, feel the gentle Caribbean breeze, admire the natural surroundings, and immerse yourself in the ambient background music. Your last stop of the tour is the Plantation Restaurant and Bar. Serenaded by the soothing sounds of waves, capture the postcard-perfect views of Admiralty Bay while anticipating a delightful selection of freshly baked sweet island delicacies. As your culinary voyage draws to a close, you'll journey back to the port, cherishing the delightful memories created during your time exploring the culinary delights of Bequia. Please note: we recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes and bring local currency.

Enjoy a peaceful ride on board an open back safari type jeep where the refreshing island breeze is sure to relax you. As you journey to the Firefly Plantation, take in the wonderful green landscape and beautiful island vibes. Your experience at the Firefly Plantation begins with an introduction and educational estate walk through the grounds that are abundant with fruit trees, you will have the opportunity to sample some of the locally grown fruits. After your estate walk, refresh and cool down with a complimentary cold towel and infused water. Then, take a spot at the bar; here you will be greeted by an enthusiastic bartender, who will introduce your taste buds to a variety of flavors from locally made rums, 2 dark rums and 1 light rum . While tasting and enjoying these rums, a brief history will be given on each rum along with facts about the rums and the ingredients used. Local bar snack will be served as a pairing with the rum tasting. At the end of this one-of-a-kind experience, you get to take home your own mini rums along with a recipe card so you can make your own drinks at home.

Hop into the back of a covered safari-style jeep, the island's signature mode of transportation, and embark on an exciting tour of Bequia. Starting in the bustling town of Port Elizabeth, we'll drive towards Fort Hamilton, an historic fort perched 300 feet above sea level. From here, you'll enjoy panoramic views of Admiralty Bay and the surrounding area, while learning about the French cannons once used in their conflict with the British centuries ago. Next, we'll head to Mount Pleasant, where you can take in breathtaking views of charming local homes and the stunning bays that surround the island. Continuing along the scenic Atlantic coastline, we'll stop at Spring and visit the Firefly Plantation. Here, a guided tour will introduce you to the island's diverse fruit trees and lush vegetation. After exploring Bequia's highlights, we'll return to the harbor and head back to the ship, having experienced the island's natural beauty and rich history from a unique perspective. Please note : Bring sunscreen and wear comfortable walking shoes.