Caribbean and Lesser Antilles: Barbados, Grenadines, Martinique & Guadeloupe
Caribbean treasures and paradises
When the sun sinks into the sea and steeps the sky in colours no evening repeats.
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Lesser Antilles from/to Bridgetown
Eight nights round trip from Bridgetown aboard Silver Spirit show Barbados as a base for the southern Caribbean. The 608-guest Classic-class ship offers butler service in every suite, eight restaurants and curated premium wines. Please note that only Bridgetown is confirmed for this voyage; further calls are determined by Silversea and communicated shortly before departure. A compact Caribbean week around Christmas and New Year, framed by the comfort of a small, personal ship.
Route highlights
- Bridgetown: UNESCO capital of Barbados with its Garrison district, British colonial architecture and the fine beaches of the west coast.
- Caribbean ports: Exact calls are determined by Silversea and communicated before departure.
- Eight restaurants: Culinary variety on board Silver Spirit, from La Dame to Indochine.
- Sea days: Time for the spa, the library and the open decks between port days.
- All-inclusive: Butler service in every suite, premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities included in the fare.
The Route
Bridgetown
8 nights
Castries (St. Lucia)
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SUN · 27 Dec 2026Bridgetown · EmbarkationDeparture 23:00
Bridgetown is the capital of Barbados and boasts one of the best-preserved colonial city centres in the Caribbean, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011. Barbados is regarded as the birthplace of Caribbean rum - a distillery tour is a must.
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MON · 28 Dec 2026Bequia (Bequia)Arrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
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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TUE · 29 Dec 2026Fort-de-FranceArrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
The capital of Martinique glows in Caribbean colours, with Creole architecture, lively markets and French cuisine. Particularly striking are the ruins of Saint-Pierre, the "Caribbean Pompeii", buried in 1902 by the eruption of Montagne Pelée. Above the city lies the Jardin de Balata, a tropical botanical garden whose suspension bridges lead through the rainforest canopy.
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WED · 30 Dec 2026Deshaies (Guadeloupe)Arrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
Deshaies in the north-west of Guadeloupe is one of the most charming small harbours in the Caribbean. Colourful wooden houses, a weekly market and the botanical garden "Jardin Botanique de Deshaies" - known from the TV series "Death in Paradise" - define the village.
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THU · 31 Dec 2026St. Kitts (Basseterre)Arrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
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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FRI · 01 Jan 2027At sea
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SAT · 02 Jan 2027St George's (Grenada)Arrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
St George's is the capital of Grenada and is considered one of the most beautiful natural harbours in the Caribbean. Pastel-coloured houses, old Fort George and the spice market give the town its distinctive character.
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SUN · 03 Jan 2027CanouanArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Canouan belongs to the Grenadines of St Vincent and is a small, tranquil island of white sand beaches fringed by a coral reef. Turquoise bays and its intimate scale make it an exclusive retreat.
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MON · 04 Jan 2027Bridgetown · 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 Spirit
Silver Spirit combines the intimacy of the classic Silversea era with the spaciousness of the modern fleet. 298 suites, eight restaurants, butler service - and a hospitality that has matured to mastery over fifteen years of service.
In the Caribbean, Silver Spirit sails through the islands of the Greater and Lesser Antilles - all-inclusive luxury among palms and turquoise water.
The Ship
Cabins
Owner's Suite
The Owner's Suite is the finest address on board: a separate bedroom, a generous living salon and a private veranda from which the horizon seems to belong to you alone. Your personal butler attends to every wish, from the evening champagne to carefully prepared evening attire. Marble bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and the finest materials make the suite a home at sea.
Price category as per price list: O1 / O2.
Grand Suite
The Grand Suite impresses with stately proportions, an elegant living salon and an expansive veranda from which the world seems to lie at your feet. The finest materials and a generous marble bathroom meet the highest expectations. Your personal butler turns the stay into an experience of consummate hospitality.
Price category as per price list: G1 / G2.
Royal Suite
Living as if on a private yacht: the Royal Suite unites a separate bedroom, a distinguished living salon and a generous veranda into a retreat of rare spaciousness. The finest furnishings and a luxurious marble bathroom set the standard. Your personal butler attends to every detail, from dinner in the suite to a perfectly coordinated wardrobe.
Price category as per price list: R1 / R2.
Silver Suite
The Silver Suite is a generous retreat with separate sleeping and living areas and an expansive veranda above the sea. Fine materials, an opulent marble bathroom and the most refined amenities make every day on board a pleasure. Your personal butler accompanies you attentively throughout the entire voyage.
Price category as per price list: SL.
Medallion Suite
More space, more light, more peace: the Medallion Suite expands the sense of living with an inviting salon and a generous veranda. High-quality fabrics and an elegant marble bathroom underline its exclusive character. Your personal butler ensures a stay entirely to your wishes.
Price category as per price list: ME.
Deluxe Veranda Suite
Positioned centrally on the accommodation decks, the Deluxe Veranda Suite combines a quiet location with a private veranda and a generous sense of space. A marble bathroom, fine materials and thoughtful details create an atmosphere of quiet elegance. A personal butler fulfils every wish, often before it is even spoken.
Price category as per price list: DX.
Superior Veranda Suite
Situated on one of the upper decks, this suite offers the same comfort as the Classic Veranda Suite, along with a particularly wide view across the sea. The private veranda quickly becomes a favourite spot for sunrises and sunsets. Your personal butler completes the stay to perfection.
Price category as per price list: SV.
Classic Veranda Suite
Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto your private veranda, where sea and sky become your daily companions. Living area, comfortable bed and elegant marble bathroom combine a sense of space with a feeling of security. And here too, of course: a personal butler who makes the day as light as the sea air.
Price category as per price list: CV.
Panorama Suite
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the horizon like a painting that changes with every nautical mile. The elegant living area invites you to linger, while the marble bathroom pampers you with fine amenities. A personal butler discreetly attends to every wish.
Price category as per price list: PA.
Vista Suite
A floor-to-ceiling panoramic window brings the play of light over the ocean directly into your suite. The living area, bed and marble bathroom follow the same sense of elegance that distinguishes Silversea. Your personal butler ensures that you feel cared for from the very first moment.
Price category as per price list: VI.
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 | € 3.710 | Available | Enquire |
| Panorama Suite | € 3.885 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 4.270 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 4.445 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 4.515 | Available | Enquire |
| ME | € 5.480 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 5.840 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 7.520 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 7.880 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 8.280 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 9.840 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 12.080 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 12.280 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 12.440 | 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. 8 nights from EUR 3.540 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Spirit?
A maximum of 636 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).
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