Emerald Cruises : 6 nights from with Emerald Sakara
Jan 3, 2027

St. John

Depart from St. John’s, the vibrant capital of Antigua and Barbuda, on a cruise through the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean, discovering tropical islands, white-sand beaches, and fascinating cultures. This port, nestled between green hills and turquoise sea, is the perfect starting point for a journey that combines relaxation and exploration. On board, you’ll enjoy every modern comfort and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea as you sail toward new adventures. Cruises from St. John’s offer an unforgettable experience filled with sun, sea, and authentic Caribbean charm.

Saint John is a Caribbean island of the Lesser Antilles belonging to the archipelago of the US Virgin Islands, located east of Puerto Rico; by area, it is the fourth island of the entire archipelago (third among those under US rule), occupying 50.79 km².

Basseterre

During your stop in Basseterre, the lively capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis, get ready to immerse yourself in an authentic Caribbean experience. Start with a walk in the heart of the city, exploring the bustling Independence Square, surrounded by historic colonial-style buildings and colorful local markets. Visit the Immaculate Conception Cathedral and the historic Brimstone Hill Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Walk through the imposing walls of the fortress and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding islands. For closer contact with nature, head to the Romney Manor Botanical Gardens, where you can admire a vast array of tropical flora.

If you are looking for relaxation, relax on the pristine beaches of South Friars Bay or Cockleshell Beach. The turquoise waters and white sand create a perfect environment for swimming, snorkeling or simply enjoying the sun. Basseterre awaits you with its natural and cultural wonders.

Embark on an idyllic Caribbean adventure from Basseterre, the charming capital of St. Kitts. This vibrant port city, with its colonial architecture and lively atmosphere, offers a captivating starting point for your tropical escape. Explore historical sites like Brimstone Hill Fortress, wander through colorful markets, and soak in the island's lush beauty before setting sail. Basseterre promises a warm welcome and a taste of authentic Caribbean life before you even step aboard your luxurious cruise ship.

Cruises departing from Basseterre lead to some of the most breathtaking destinations in the Lesser Antilles and beyond. Imagine waking up to new islands each day, from the pristine beaches of Antigua to the volcanic landscapes of St. Lucia. Whether you seek thrilling water sports, serene relaxation, or vibrant local culture, your journey from Basseterre will be filled with unforgettable moments. The convenience and beauty of this port make it an ideal choice for those dreaming of a truly immersive Caribbean cruise experience, leaving you refreshed and inspired by every stop.

Falmouth

With the island's largest sugar port, Falmouth is the ideal base for exploring Jamaica. It is located on the north coast of the island in the parish of Trelawney. With Montego Bay to the west and Ocho Rios to the east, the rainforest of Cockpit Country to the southwest (nature reserve inhabited by yellow snakes, butterflies and various species of birds).

The picturesque town of Falmouth was a true economic engine and at the center of a real social upheaval during the English colonial period.
The city was built in 1769 according to carefully planned criteria with all the comforts of a sewer system that even New York didn't have. The architecture is particularly noteworthy in the Palace of Justice, the waterfront, and the buildings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy a walk in the historic center of Falmouth, where tourists can still admire the Georgian architecture of the 19th century, enjoy art and crafts, taste delicious local specialties, and visit the city by carriage.
It is possible to go diving, snorkeling, and swimming with dolphins. Inside the island there are many volcanic caves that formed a long time ago and are known for their natural beauty. Whatever you choose to do, your stay will be truly unforgettable.

Gustavia

Gustavia is the capital of Saint Barthélemy, a Caribbean island that combines French charm with tropical warmth. During a cruise ship stop, there are many exciting activities to do and places to explore.

Start your visit with a walk through the center of Gustavia, where you can admire the colorful colonial-style houses, shop in luxury boutiques and enjoy local cuisine in fine restaurants and cafes. The port of Gustavia is also an ideal place for a relaxing walk, with breathtaking views of the boats and yachts moored there.

The island's history is well represented by Fort Gustav, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the harbor. The fort is a great place to take photos and learn about the colonial history of Saint Barthélemy.

For sea lovers, there are several nearby beaches that are worth visiting. Shell Beach, a short walk from the center, is perfect for swimming and relaxing. If you prefer a more adventurous experience, you can go snorkeling or scuba diving in the crystal clear waters around the island, exploring the rich marine life and coral reefs.

A visit to the many art galleries and museums in Gustavia cannot be missed, where you can discover local art and culture. Finally, end your day with a romantic dinner in one of the restaurants overlooking the sea, savoring French and Caribbean cuisine while the sun sets on the horizon.

In summary, Gustavia offers a perfect combination of history, culture, shopping, nature and relaxation, making your cruise stop an unforgettable experience.

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San Juan

One of the largest islands in the eastern Caribbean, Puerto Rico's panorama includes mountains, caves, coral reefs, white sand beaches and an incredibly lush rainforest.

San Juan is the oldest city under the rule of the United States. San Juan is located in the northeast of Puerto Rico and features distinctly a century-old architecture, such as Spanish military fortresses built from 1540 to 1800, an active port, and a very active economic zone in the Hato Rey district. San Juan has magnificent beaches, hotels, squares, historical sites, and museums. San Juan is a Latin American city with Spanish culture mixed with African and Taíno traditions with American influence. The citizens of San Juan are very festive, as in the rest of the island.