Lesser Antilles: St. Kitts, Guadeloupe & Grenadines
Caribbean Island Dreams
When the sun sinks into the sea and steeps the sky in colours no evening repeats.
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Caribbean from/to San Juan
Seven nights round trip from San Juan aboard Silver Shadow link Puerto Rico with the surrounding islands of the eastern Caribbean. The 388-guest Classic-class ship offers an intimate atmosphere on board with butler service, premium wines, Wi-Fi and included gratuities. Only San Juan is confirmed for this voyage; further calls are determined by Silversea and announced shortly before departure. A compact Caribbean week in the quiet high season between the holidays.
Route highlights
- San Juan: Spanish colonial UNESCO old town with El Morro and San Cristóbal, one of the oldest cities in the New World.
- Caribbean islands: Exact calls are determined by Silversea and communicated before departure.
- Onboard concept: Classic class with only 388 guests and personal butler service in every suite.
- Sea days: Calm transitions with spa, restaurants and the observation lounge on board.
- All-inclusive: Premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities included in the fare.
The Route
San Juan (Puerto Rico)
7 nights
St. Thomas
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SUN · 27 Dec 2026San Juan (Puerto Rico) · EmbarkationDeparture 19:00
San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico and one of the best-preserved Spanish colonial cities in the Americas. The blue cobblestones of Old San Juan, the El Morro and San Cristóbal forts (both UNESCO World Heritage) and the lively Creole cuisine are a must.
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MON · 28 Dec 2026St JohnArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
St. John is the smallest of the US Virgin Islands and two-thirds Virgin Islands National Park. Trunk Bay with its underwater-marked snorkelling trail and Cinnamon Bay with its plantation ruin are among the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.
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TUE · 29 Dec 2026St. Kitts (Basseterre)Arrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
St. Kitts is the smaller half of the twin-nation of St. Kitts and Nevis. Brimstone Hill, the "Gibraltar of the Caribbean", is a UNESCO World Heritage Site - one of the best-preserved fortresses in the Western Hemisphere.
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WED · 30 Dec 2026Les SaintesArrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
Small archipelago south of Guadeloupe in the French Antilles arc of the Caribbean, with Terre-de-Haut as its main settlement. The sheltered bay ranks among the world's most beautiful natural harbours and recalls Brittany with its white houses.
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THU · 31 Dec 2026Bequia (Bequia)Arrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Bequia is the second-largest of the Grenadines and one of the most unspoilt Caribbean stops. The small boatbuilding tradition (wooden schooners are still built on beach yards today) and the turtle conservation programme are unique.
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FRI · 01 Jan 2027At sea
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SAT · 02 Jan 2027St. ThomasArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
In the eastern Caribbean, St Thomas is the most visited of the US Virgin Islands. The capital Charlotte Amalie, with its Danish colonial heritage, looks out over a deep natural harbour.
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SUN · 03 Jan 2027San Juan (Puerto Rico) · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
Climate & best time to sail
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Sea °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Rain mm | 65 | 50 | 50 | 70 | 110 | 110 | 120 | 140 | 150 | 165 | 140 | 90 |
| Season | dry | dry | dry | dry | wet | wet | wet | wet | wet | wet | wet | dry |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Lesser Antilles
Silver Shadow
Silver Shadow embodies the classic Silversea style: 194 suites, 382 guests, butler service as standard. A ship that proves true luxury does not depend on size but on the ratio of crew to guests.
In the Caribbean, Silver Shadow offers the intimacy of a small luxury ship - personal service under tropical skies.
The Ship
Cabins
Cabin details and photos are available on request. We will provide you with current availability, categories and pricing with your personal enquiry.
Deck plan · Silver Shadow
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 5.056 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 5.400 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 5.608 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 5.888 | Available | Enquire |
| Medallion Suite | € 9.189 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 9.972 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 10.287 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 10.593 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 12.312 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 15.615 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 15.930 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 17.136 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Luxurious suite with ocean view or veranda, every category with personal butler service
- Full board in all onboard restaurants (main restaurant, speciality restaurants, casual dining) at no extra charge
- 24-hour room service and an individually stocked minibar in the suite
- Premium beverages on board: selected wines, champagne, international spirits, cocktails, beer, soft drinks, speciality coffees, tea and water
- Gratuities for the entire crew are included in the fare
- Unlimited Wi-Fi on board for all guests
- Use of pool, gym, sauna, steam bath and classes (yoga, stretching)
- Evening programme: live music, shows, themed lectures and onboard events
Not included
- Personal expenses on board (boutique, hairdresser, photos)
- Spa and wellness treatments, massages and personal trainer
- Laundry and pressing service (partly included in higher suite categories)
- Premium restaurants with a reservation or cover charge (e.g. La Dame, Kaiseki/Seishin, Silver Note on repeat visits)
- Selected fine spirits, rare wines and vintage champagnes beyond the standard premium package
- Shore excursions or private tours, unless explicitly stated in your booking confirmation.
- Medical care on board, doctor consultations and medication
- Travel insurance (cancellation, international health cover)
- Visa fees, entry taxes and biometric registration in the destination
- Airport taxes and security fees when arriving under your own arrangements
- Travel to the home airport outside the Door-to-Door radius
- Flight upgrades to Premium Economy or Business Class (bookable for a surcharge on the Door-to-Door fare)
- Personal telephone calls and satellite calls from the suite
Further options
Additionally included depending on the fare booked:
- Shore excursions: on classic cruises at least one excursion per port depending on the fare; on expedition voyages all Zodiac outings and guided landings
- On expedition voyages additionally: lectures by the expedition team experts, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport on Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares (business upgrade for a surcharge)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship on the Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares
- On Door-to-Door and selected expedition voyages: a hotel night before and after the cruise
- On Door-to-Door (home airport within about 80 km): private chauffeur service from your door to the airport and back
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 7 nights from EUR 3.780 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Shadow?
A maximum of 392 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
When is the best time to sail this voyage?
The best time to sail this route is December to April (dry season).
Non-binding enquiry
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