Island Odyssey: Bahamas to the Grenadine

Welcome to the Caribbean! The bustling capital of the Bahamas is a popular cruise departure point. Embark Scenic Eclipse this afternoon and enjoy a warm welcome from the Captain and crew.

Connect with fellow guests and the Discovery Team—experts whose deep knowledge will enhance your understanding of each destination. From geology and marine biology to history and ecology, their insights are as captivating as their unique backgrounds. (D)

Great Exuma Island is a hidden gem, untouched and inaccessible to larger cruise ships. The Exuma's—a breathtaking chain of 365 islands—are an idyllic paradise of sapphire-blue waters, pristine nature, secluded cays, and flawless beaches. Explore the magical island on foot, taking much more than 40 minutes to walk from one end to the other, or swim in the crystalline waters of one of the four golden beaches.

Great Exuma Island is also home to the Bahamas' most famous residents—the beloved swimming pigs.

Today you might have the opportunity to enjoy marina activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, for an unforgettable experience on the water. (B/L/D)

Welcome to San Salvador, one of the smallest inhabited islands in The Bahamas, where Scenic Eclipse will dock at Cockburn Town. Unique in the archipelago, San Salvador is revered for its many sparkling inland lakes, historic monuments and stretches of secluded sandy beaches.

This is where Christopher Columbus first sighted the Americas in 1492 during his first voyage and his landing spot is commemorated with a simple white cross. As the sun begins to sink, enjoy a cocktail on the Sky Deck while Scenic Eclipse sails away peacefully into another tranquil Caribbean night.

Today you might have the opportunity to enjoy marina activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, for an unforgettable experience on the water. (B/L/D)

Grand Turk, the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands, is celebrated for its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for snorkelling. This tropical gem is home to historic landmarks like the Grand Turk Lighthouse and the Turks and Caicos National Museum, which provide a captivating insight into the island's vibrant history. Discover its charming colonial architecture, browse unique local boutiques, and savor mouthwatering fresh seafood at delightful waterfront restaurants.

Today you might have the opportunity to enjoy marina activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, for an unforgettable experience on the water. (B/L/D)

Today, indulge in the world-class amenities of your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht.

Ease into the morning with an invigorating workout in the gym or a mindful session in the PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio. For a more serene retreat, unwind at the expansive Sense Spa#, where the warmth of the infrared sauna soothes and restores.

As the day unfolds, the theatre comes alive with captivating lectures from the Discovery Team, offering fascinating insights into the remarkable destinations ahead. (B/L/D)

Believed to have inspired Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, Norman Island carries a storied past as a legendary pirate hideout, steeped in mystery and adventure. With a rich history as a hiding spot for pirates, the island exudes an air of mystery and adventure. Today, it is celebrated as a premier destination for divers and snorkelers, with the famous Caves ranking among the most popular attractions in the Virgin Islands.

As dusk falls, the hardest decision you have to make is which direction to wander. Elements is the main dining experience, where the menu ranges from Italian to steak and seafood. Channel the spirit of Asia at Koko's Asian Fusion, which also comes with a sushi bar and private Night Market experience (available by reservation).

Today you might have the opportunity to enjoy marina activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, for an unforgettable experience on the water. (B/L/D)

Founded by France in 1648, St. Barts has long been a beloved retreat for celebrities drawn to its waterfront cafés, designer boutiques, and pristine beaches. Blending French and Swedish influences, this French-speaking island boasts a picturesque marina framed by hills adorned with charming red-peaked roofs. The best view is from above, so book one of the two on board helicopters^ for a flightseeing tour.

With an overnight stay, there's time to visit bars and local restaurants and soak in the glamorous atmosphere of St Barts. One of the best vantage points to watch life in the marina is from the Sky Bar. (B/L/D)

On the second day in St. Barts, immerse yourself in the island's unparalleled beauty. Most towns and villages are nestled by stunning beaches, offering the perfect blend of exploration and seaside relaxation.

A visit to Shell Beach is a must—it's famous for the millions of unique seashells that blanket its shores, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. Conveniently located within walking distance from the dock, it's an easy and rewarding stop for any visitor. No matter where your journey take you on this enchanting island, you will encounter breathtaking views at every turn. (B/L/D)

Today, step into the storied past of Martinique's former capital, once affectionately known as the “Little Paris of the West Indies”. This stunning island, beloved by celebrities and a favourite retreat of the late HRH Princess Margaret, offers a captivating blend of heritage and charm. Stroll along its charming cobbled streets, where echoes of history blend seamlessly with the island's vibrant culture. Discover the beautifully restored ruins of historic buildings, delve into the fascinating exhibits at the Musée Volcanologique, and visit the magnificent Château Depaz, an elegant estate home to a renowned rum distillery.

Today you might have the opportunity to enjoy marina activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, for an unforgettable experience on the water. (B/L/D)

Welcome to Canouan, a rising luxury paradise in the heart of the Grenadines. Just 20 miles south of Mustique, this 3-square-mile island offers secluded beaches, pristine bays, and one of the Caribbean's largest coral reefs, perfect for unforgettable day of snorkelling.

Today you might have the opportunity to enjoy marina activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, for an unforgettable experience on the water. (B/L/D)

A World Heritage-listed treasure, Bridgetown invites you to step back in time, its 400-year-old British heritage woven into the fabric of its historic streets and colonial charm. This morning, after a final exquisite breakfast onboard, bid farewell to your dedicated crew and cherished newfound friends. As you disembark, take a moment to reflect—relaxed, renewed, and enriched by the extraordinary moments you've encountered in these breathtaking destinations.

#Spa treatments at additional cost. +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board. ^Flights on board our two helicopters and submersible experiences are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather, ice and tidal conditions.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information. (B)