14-night An Extended Journey Of Caribbean Indulgence And Island Adventures
OFFER ID 1525497
Cruise Line
Explora Journeys
Destination
Bridgetown/Miami
Departure Date
Feb 28, 2025
The Signature Collection – A Hosted Sailing
Hosted Sailings offer Outstanding Value and Exclusive Amenities.
Exclusive Amenities
Choose ONE of the options below.
- ONE Private Car & Guide: Local Highlights Tour (Value - Up to $650 per Couple). Choose from the ports below.
- ONE Private Car & Guide: Customize Your Day Tour (Value - Up to $650 per Couple). Choose from the ports below.
- 500 per Couple Shipboard Credit*
- Port Options:
- Castries - Please click here for the tour descriptions.
- Basseterre - Please click here for the tour descriptions.
PLUS, 300 per Couple Shipboard Credit*
*Credit will be applied based upon the currency used onboard (USD or EURO) - varies based on the ship's itinerary.
Ship Info | EXPLORA II
ITINERARY
Private Car & Driver
Optional Private Excursion
Destination Guide
Arrive
02/28/2025
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Depart
02/28/2025
07:00 pm
Arrive
03/01/2025
08:00 am
Depart
03/01/2025
06:00 pm
Complimentary Private Car & Driver
2025 Castries Customize Your Day Option - 8 Hours - Provided by Barefoot Holidays
2025 Castries Customize Your Day Option - 8 Hours - Provided by Barefoot Holidays
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
Included:
- Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking driver/guide for 8 hours
- Bottled water in the vehicle
- Gratuities to driver/guide **
Excluded:
- Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Items of personal nature
*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2025 Castries Local Highlights Option - 8 Hours - Provided by Barefoot Holidays
2025 Castries Local Highlights Option - 8 Hours - Provided by Barefoot Holidays
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
First, you’ll head to Eudovic’s Art Studio, known for its exquisite local woodwork and intricate carvings. Eudovic’s Art Studio will show you St Lucian woodwork at its best. Smooth abstract forms are created from ancient roots of trees found deep within the rainforest. You will also find mahogany, teak, and red or white cedar wood products.
Travel though banana plantations to arrive at the award-winning distillery, “St. Lucia Distillers”. Meet the renowned “Rum Ambassador”, tour the distillery, and gain insight into the distilling process. Enjoy a free tasting of several exotic rums and liqueurs.
Explore the panoramic west coast of the island as you visit some of the most scenic areas and relive life as it used to be in bygone days. Drive through charming villages along the island’s west coast to the magical town of Soufriere. Experience a heritage styled plantation with a working sugar mill. See the processing of cocoa beans, coffee beans and coconuts all within a traditional village setting.
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the Dasheen Restaurant (included), located at the world renowned Ladera Resort. It is nestled between the Majestic Pitons on a forest ridge overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This is one of Oprah Winfrey’s must-see favorites.
Note: Take cash for souvenirs.
Included:
- Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking driver/guide for 8 hours
- Entrance fees for listed sights
- Gratuities to driver/guide *
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Excluded:
- Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
- Items of personal nature
*Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
Additional Optional Private Excursions
Essence of St. Lucia
Essence of St. Lucia
Enjoy an authentic St. Lucian experience blending the past and present as you See, Taste and Smell the flavors of the island while discovering, exploring and learning about life here in days gone by.
Depart your hotel/or Cruise Ship for Greenwood Terrace where you stroll through the gardens amidst tropical fruit trees and flowering plants growing in profusion.
See a Traditional Medicinal herb Garden and learn how our forefathers and local folklore used those herbs.
Travel back in time as you view the ancient “Platene” used in the making of Sugar and Farine (a by -product of Cassava – an Amerindian dish). See an “Old Styled Fowl Coop” (Chicken House), the outdoor cooking fireplace, and Clay Oven used for baking bread. Discover the secrets of local Coconut Oil and of Bay Rum, a by- product of the Bay Leaf
Learn intriguing facts about our Traditional Creole Headwear and Dress. View a brilliant and interesting display of Historic artifacts depicting the Amerindian, European and African influences on our history.
Taste a variety of tropical fruits, island delicacies, local rums and much more.
An interactive experience which showcases the island and offers you a deep insight into the “Essence of St. Lucia.”
HIGHLIGHTS:
. Guided tour through herbal tropical garden
. Tour of the onsite museum
. Tasting of local fruits juices and delicacies
Tour Duration: 2.5 hours
Further Information
Resort and Cruise passengers will be met and escorted by a Barefoot Holidays Representative.
Flavors of St. Lucia
Flavors of St. Lucia
Enhance your visit to St. Lucia as you explore the island’s creole cuisine through a specially designed “Culinary Experience” and learn how over the years, St. Lucian folk lore combined and blended a fascinating number of herbs, vegetables and fruits into an array of cooked foods that must be tasted to be believed.
Participate in the preparation of the various dishes ……get involved in the process ….. Try your hand (if you wish) under the guidance of our expert island chef. See the transformation take place right before your very eyes. Enjoy the tasty dishes.
Take home not only fond memories of this authentic “Island Culinary Experience” but also those of a relaxing walk through the beautiful garden , replete with an array of tropical fruits, flowering plants, a local medicinal garden. Visit to the onsite museum, and much more. A Hands On, Informative, Relaxing and Educational experience for all.
HIGHLIGHTS
· An authentic culinary experience
· Discover the secrets of authentic St. Lucian cooking
. Learn from a renowned island Chef
. Become a certified St. Lucian cook
. Enjoy a delicious meal
· Admire our onsite museum
· Visit a traditional herb garden and a walk amidst beautiful tropical flora and fruit trees
Duration – 3 hours
Arrive
03/02/2025
08:00 am
Depart
03/02/2025
06:00 pm
Arrive
03/03/2025
08:00 am
Depart
03/03/2025
06:00 pm
Arrive
03/04/2025
08:00 am
Depart
03/04/2025
11:00 pm
Arrive
03/05/2025
09:00 am
Depart
03/05/2025
06:00 pm
Arrive
03/06/2025
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Depart
03/06/2025
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No information currently available.
Arrive
03/07/2025
07:00 am
Depart
03/07/2025
07:00 pm
Arrive
03/08/2025
09:00 am
Depart
03/08/2025
09:00 pm
Arrive
03/09/2025
09:00 am
Depart
03/09/2025
08:00 pm
Arrive
03/10/2025
08:00 am
Depart
03/10/2025
06:00 pm
Complimentary Private Car & Driver
2025 Basseterre Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
2025 Basseterre Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
This tour is specially designed for people that don't want to do too much walking. This is a sightseeing tour where you will not have to leave the vehicle unless you wish to get out and take a photo.
View the island in a private, fully air-conditioned, 8-seater coaster bus with clear big windows through which you can take really good pictures. Enjoy a slow crawl around the contours of the island. You will get a great view of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, sugar cane fields, beautiful landscape, the majestic mountain range and historical plantations scattered along the island main road.
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
Included:
- Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking guide and driver for 4 hours
- Entrance fees for listed sights
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Excluded:
- Gratuities to guide and driver
- Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
- Items of personal nature
2025 Basseterre Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
2025 Basseterre Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
Included:
- Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking guide and driver for 4 hours
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Excluded:
- Gratuities to guide and driver
- Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Items of personal nature
*Mileage restrictions may apply.
Arrive
03/11/2025
08:00 am
Depart
03/11/2025
06:00 pm
Arrive
03/12/2025
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Depart
03/12/2025
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No information currently available.
Arrive
03/13/2025
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Depart
03/13/2025
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No information currently available.
Arrive
03/14/2025
07:00 am
Depart
03/14/2025
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Itinerary subject to change without notice. Please confirm itinerary at time of booking.
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View shore excursion options, or contact us to learn about our exclusive private car & driver experiences.
PRICING & STATEROOMS
Suite
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$66,555 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$82,450 per person
Owner's Residence Suite
Category OR
Deck 8
Deck 8
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$29,365 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$36,400 per person
Cocoon Residence Suite
Category CR
Deck 6
Deck 6
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$25,240 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$31,350 per person
Serenity Residence Suite
Category SR
Deck 9
Deck 9
Deck 7
Deck 7
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$22,270 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$27,600 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$14,870 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$18,450 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$14,110 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$17,500 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$13,725 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$17,050 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$13,340 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$16,600 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$8,880 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$11,050 per person
Ocean Grand Terrace Suite
Category GT
Deck 7
Deck 7
Deck 6
Deck 6
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$8,370 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$10,450 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$8,160 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$10,150 per person
Ocean Terrace Suite
Category OT3
Deck 9
Deck 9
Deck 8
Deck 8
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$7,775 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$9,650 per person
Ocean Terrace Suite
Category OT2
Deck 8
Deck 8
Deck 7
Deck 7
Cruise Only - Explora Extended Journey Savings
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
Terms & Conditions
The Extended Journeys allow guest to extend their ocean journey by combining several itineraries and take advantage of savings of up to 10% compared to booking the journeys individually. With longer immersive sailings, the Grand Journeys Collection allows savings of up to 15%.
$7,390 per person
Cruise Only - Explora Journey Fare
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
$9,200 per person
Ocean Terrace Suite
Category OT1
Deck 7
Deck 7
Deck 6
Deck 6
Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include port charges. Pricing and availability subject to change at any time.
Departure Date
Feb 28, 2025
Cruise Inclusions
The Journey fare includes:
- Suite accommodation
- Meals on board
- Alcoholic beverages
- Cocktails
- Soft drinks
- Mineral water
- Gratuities
- WiFi internet access
- Entertainment where offered
- Complimentary transfers from port to town centre where applicable
Remarks
Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include port charges. Depending on the suite category or the promotional fare booked, additional benefits can be granted. The Fare does not include any medical expenses, any independent contractors' services or products, or Destination Experiences. Food & Beverage exclusive products can be available for an additional fee.
Terms and Conditions:
- Shipboard credit is applied in Euros.
- Single occupancy bookings will receive half of the listed shipboard credit.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.
All prices per person and in USD unless otherwise stated.
Offer ID
1525497
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