San Juan to San Juan
Itinerary
San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate. Ships will dock at this port.
Top Things to Do in San Juan:
- explore the El Yunque Rainforest
- visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery
- visit Fort Cristobal and the Old Town
- play a round of golf at the Palmes del Mar Golf Resort
- sail in San Juan Bay
The British Virgin Island’s smallest island, Jost Van Dyke, runs deep with rugged scenery and colourful folklore. The island offers glowing turquoise waters, lazily bowing palm trees, and pristine white sand beaches. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the shore.
Top Things to Do on Jost Van Dyke:
- snorkel Norman Island
- explore The Baths on Virgin Gorda Island
- cruise the waters of Jost Van Dyke and Tortola
- relax on the pristine White Bay beach
Antigua and Barbuda beckon with their pristine beaches and vibrant history. For beach enthusiasts, Antigua presents a different shore for each day of the year, like the tranquil Half Moon Bay. Adventure seekers can explore the mysterious caves at Two Foot Bay in Barbuda, offering a glimpse into the island’s natural wonders.
History buffs will find Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Antigua, a compelling visit, showcasing the island's rich naval history. For a unique experience, take a boat tour to the Frigate Bird Sanctuary in Barbuda, one of the world’s largest, to observe these magnificent birds in their natural habitat. Culinary explorers can delight in the local cuisine, with seafood and Creole dishes highlighting the islands’ cultural melting pot.
Cruise ships dock at the St. John's Cruise Port, a bustling gateway mere steps away from the city's vibrant streets and markets. The terminal's location is ideal, placing visitors within a short walking distance (0.5 km, 0.3 miles, about 5 minutes) from the heart of St. John's. Here, colorful colonial architecture and local eateries welcome travelers seeking a taste of Antiguan culture.
For those looking to explore beyond the city, public buses and taxis are readily available. A popular destination is Nelson's Dockyard, roughly 19 km (12 miles, about 30 minutes) away, offering a glimpse into the island's rich naval history amidst stunning scenery. Remember, Antigua boasts 365 beaches - one for every day of the year - making any coastal excursion a must-do.
Iles Des Saintes or Les Saintes is formed by nine unspoiled islands, two of which are inhabited. Forest-coated island cones rise from the turquoise waters and crystalline tropical beaches line the shores of these heavenly Caribbean islands. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the island, Terre de Haut.
Top Things to Do on Iles Des Saintes:
- sail around the isles of Les Saintes
- explore the waters in a clear kayak
- hike to the summit of Mount Morel
- visit Fort Napoleon
Cherry red roofs, yacht-sprinkled bays and a sophisticated French flavour all add to the gorgeous Caribbean allure of Gustavia. St. Barthelemy's capital rolls around a horseshoe-shaped harbour, where gleaming yachts hover and fancy boutiques, bars and restaurants fizz with life. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the shore.
Top Things to Do in Gustavia:
- go on a sunset cruise
- sail the coast of St. Barts
- explore the harbour in a semi-submersible
- drive the enchanting countryside
The port town for the island of St. Kitts, Basseterre has centuries of history to explore in impressive estates and photo-worthy monuments. With more than a quarter of the island set aside as a national park and a rainforest that is growing rather than shrinking, St. Kitts is a stunning tropical island escape. Ships will dock at this port.
Top Things to Do in Basseterre:
- hike the Mount Liamuiga trail
- circle St. Kitts in a restored vintage train
- zip line in the Valley of Giants
- visit the Brimstone Hill Fortress
San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate. Ships will dock at this port.
Top Things to Do in San Juan:
- explore the El Yunque Rainforest
- visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery
- visit Fort Cristobal and the Old Town
- play a round of golf at the Palmes del Mar Golf Resort
- sail in San Juan Bay
Life On Board
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Your every need will be taken care of by Silversea's crew from the moment you board. Read more
You will be treated to exquisite dishes and impeccable service in the four fine dining restaurants. Read more
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