Guests aboard Fred Olsen Cruise Lines' ship Borealis, on her inaugural voyage to the Caribbean, will have the opportunity to enjoy the warmth of the winter while exploring the beautiful tropical destinations on the Classic Caribbean Islands voyage.
This island-hopping adventure encompasses visits to 9 islands, including the lesser-known gem of Bequia and Antigua, renowned for its 365 beaches and historical landmarks like Nelson's Dockyard. Additionally, passengers will have the chance to explore the history of sugar cane aboard the St Kitts Scenic Railway during their stop in Basseterre and sample Caribbean rum at the Mount Gay Distillery, believed to be the world's oldest working distillery, located in Barbados.
Throughout the cruise, guest speakers and geologists will share their insights on volcanic islands and white sand beaches, as part of Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' Signature Experience, Itinerary Insights. This program highlights how guest speakers are carefully selected to provide like-minded travelers with a deeper understanding of specific subjects. Passengers will also have the opportunity to immerse themselves in local cuisines, cultures, natural beauty, and beaches, while learning about cocoa and sugar cane farming in Grenada and St Kitts.
Borealis’ 29-night ‘Classic Caribbean Islands’ cruise departs from Liverpool on November 15th, 2023. Prices start from GBP 2,999 per person. Itinerary: Liverpool, Funchal, St John’s, Fort-De-France, Bridgetown, St George’s Grenada, Bequia, Castries, Cruising by Pitons, Roseau, Basseterre, Philipsburg, Ponta Delgada, Liverpool.
Borealis’ 16-night ‘Caribbean Exploration" itinerary departs from Bridgetown Barbados on November 28th, 2023. Prices start from GBP 1299 per person. Itinerary: Bridgetown, St George’s Grenada, Bequia, Castries, Cruising by Pitons, Roseau, Basseterre, Philipsburg, Ponta Delgada, Liverpool.