Windward and Lesser Antilles: Barbados, Grenadines, St. Lucia & Dominica
Caribbean Elegance Discovery
When the sun sinks into the sea and steeps the sky in colours no evening repeats.
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Bridgetown to San Juan
Ten nights from Bridgetown to San Juan aboard Silver Shadow trace a dense arc from the southern to the eastern Caribbean. The 388-guest Classic-class ship offers butler service in every suite, premium wines, Wi-Fi and included gratuities. The route runs via Bequia, St Lucia, Martinique, Dominica, Guadeloupe's Saintes, Montserrat, St Kitts, St Barthélemy and Antigua to San Juan. A particularly island-rich itinerary focused on the Windward and Leeward Islands.
Route highlights
- Bequia: The quietest of the Grenadines with Admiralty Bay and a tradition of model-boat building.
- Castries: St Lucia with access to the UNESCO Pitons in the south.
- Les Trois-Îlets: Picturesque village on the bay of Fort-de-France on Martinique, birthplace of Joséphine de Beauharnais.
- Roseau: Capital of Dominica with access to Morne Trois Pitons National Park and the UNESCO rainforest and volcanic landscape.
- Îles des Saintes: Small archipelago south of Guadeloupe with the Anse du Bourg bay.
- St Kitts: UNESCO Brimstone Hill Fortress and tropical rainforest in the interior.
- Gustavia: Harbour of St Barthélemy with French-Caribbean elegance.
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Bridgetown
10 nights
San Juan (Puerto Rico)
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WED · 20 Jan 2027Bridgetown · 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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THU · 21 Jan 2027CanouanArrival 13:00 Departure 22:00
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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FRI · 22 Jan 2027CastriesArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Castries is the capital of Saint Lucia, set in a sheltered bay on the Caribbean coast. The colourful market, the cathedral and nearby Pigeon Island National Park are popular destinations.
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SAT · 23 Jan 2027Les Trois-ÎletsArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
This community on the Bay of Fort-de-France in Martinique is the birthplace of Joséphine de Beauharnais, Napoleon's first wife. A museum at her birthplace La Pagerie and the former Habitation Clément sugar plantation recall the island's colonial history.
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SUN · 24 Jan 2027RoseauArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
Roseau is the capital of Dominica, the "Nature Island" of the Caribbean. Morne Trois Pitons National Park (UNESCO) with the Boiling Lake (a boiling volcanic lake) and the Carib Reserve (home to the last Caribbean indigenous people) make Dominica unmistakable.
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MON · 25 Jan 2027Les SaintesArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
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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TUE · 26 Jan 2027Little BuchtArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
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WED · 27 Jan 2027St. Kitts (Basseterre)Arrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
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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THU · 28 Jan 2027Gustavia (St. Barth)Arrival 08:00 Departure 23:00
Gustavia is the capital of Saint-Barthélemy and is regarded as the "Côte d'Azur of the Caribbean". The small natural harbour, surrounded by international boutiques, gourmet restaurants and elegant yachts, blends relaxed island feel with European refinement.
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FRI · 29 Jan 2027St 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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SAT · 30 Jan 2027San Juan (Puerto Rico) · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
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.
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 | € 5.376 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 5.754 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 6.041 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 6.363 | Available | Enquire |
| Medallion Suite | € 8.968 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 9.656 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 11.528 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 12.496 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 14.992 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 17.280 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 18.248 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 20.048 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Suite with butler service
- Complimentary WiFi throughout the ship
- Gourmet cuisine 24 hours a day
- Free-seating dining with À-la-carte menus
- 24-hour room service (complimentary)
- Premium beverages: champagne, fine wines, spirits, beers, water and soft drinks
- Personalised minibar, replenished daily
- Gratuities for all staff included
- All entertainment (shows, lectures, performances)
- Wellness facilities (fitness centre, sauna, steam bath in Otium Spa)
Not included
- Specialty restaurant La Dame (may have nominal charge)
- Flights and transfers (unless on All-Inclusive Plus fare)
- Additional paid activities and premium extras
Further options
Additionally included depending on voyage type (Classic / Expedition) and fare (Door-to-Door / All-Inclusive Plus):
- Shore excursions: at least one per port on Classic fares; all Zodiac cruises and guided landings on Expedition voyages
- Expedition extras: expert lectures, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport (Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship (Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares)
- Hotel night before and after the voyage (Door-to-Door and selected expeditions)
- Private chauffeur service from your door to the airport (Door-to-Door, within about 80 km)
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. 10 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.
Non-binding enquiry
Your enquiry reaches a person familiar with this voyage and ship.