The perfect antidote to the grey and gloom of British winter, this cruise heads south and west to the warmth of some of the world’s most idyllic island paradises – a sixweek voyage of discovery full of colour and excitement, with time spent on deck soaking up the sun and stepping ashore to enjoy a host of enthralling ports of call, including Bermuda, Mexico and the Cayman Isles.
Your Itinerary
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Funchal
Some 500 miles off the coast of Africa, Madeira is one of the world's most beautiful islands. This sun-blessed subtropical paradise is home to some of the most vibrant and exotic flora on Earth. Relax in Funchal, the island capital, visit the wonderful botanical gardens, and perhaps race downhill from Monte to Livramento in a wickerwork 'toboggan'.
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Road Town
Drop anchor at Road Town, the capital of the British Virgin Islands. Step ashore to explore this laidback city and enjoy time pottering around its streets, a charming mix of old and new.
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Montego Bay
The idyllic beaches and colonial mansions of Jamaica’s Montego Bay form the backbone of a wonderful day’s exploring. Step ashore to enjoy a truly remarkable time in this tropical paradise, perhaps browsing the city’s duty-free shops or simply savouring the sensation of sand between your toes as you stroll on the beach.
Arrive: 0800hrs
Depart: 1300hrs
Ponta Delgada
Your Azores port of call today is Ponta Delgada, the cosmopolitan main town of São Miguel, the largest island in the archipelago. Explore a place that has been a favoured stopping-off point of transatlantic sailors for centuries.
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What the price includes
Comfortable, contemporary cabins and suites that feature TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, a fridge and individually controlled air conditioning
A wide choice of British and International cuisine every day throughout your cruise
Plenty to do during the day, including playing bridge, practising your steps on the dancefloor and interesting, expert-led lectures to attend
A full programme of evening entertainment, including cabaret shows, comedy, dancing and live music
Full use of the ship’s on-board leisure facilities
All UK port taxes (where collectable in advance)
Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/pick-up point
Dates & Prices
Departure point
Departure date
Price (per person)
Availability
January 2025 - February 2025
from £2,787pp
1 date available
05 Jan 2025 Sunday
40 days
13 Feb 2025 Thursday
from £2,787
Cabins
Cabin type
Standard from
Upgrade from
Suite: Deck 11
from £6,258 / pp
+ £1,262 / pp
Balcony: Deck 10, 11
from £4,887 / pp
+ £1,262 / pp
Oceanview: Deck 5, 6, 8, 9, 10
from £3,055 / pp
+ £1,262 / pp
Inside: Deck 5, 6, 10, 11
from £2,787 / pp
+ £1,262 / pp
Further Information
Rules may have changed since you last travelled to European Union countries as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. The following are useful guidelines which will help you prepare for your next adventure. You do require government issued passport to travel.
Names - It is very important that all passenger names are exactly as per your passport although we do not require middle names.
Passport - Your passport must meet two requirements to travel to an EU country and to Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. It must be: Less than 10 years old on the day you return home (please check the "date of issue") and valid for at least 3 months after the day you return home (please check the "expiry date").
Visa - You do not need a visa for short trips to most EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. You’ll be able to stay for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period.
European Travel Information & Authorisation System (ETIAS) - Due to commence in 2025, all citizens of the United Kingdom will require a ETIAS electronic form completed prior to their arrival into the EU and Schengen member countries. The cost for this travel authorisation will be €7.00 per person with exceptions for under 18’s and over 70’s. The latest information and further details can be found at www.etias.com.www.etias.com