Sailing south from Southampton in early January, a leisurely five nights at sea bring you to the warm waters of the Canaries.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2009 | |||
| Tue 06 | 07:30 | 22:00 | Southampton |
| Sun 11 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria |
| Sun 18 | 08:00 | 23:00 | St John's, Antigua |
| Tue 20 | 07:00 | 16:00 | Willemstad, Curacao |
| Wed 21 | 11:00 | 16:00 | Santa Marta |
| Thu 22 | 14:00 | 23:00 | Cristobal |
| February 2009 | |||
| Sun 01 | 13:00 | 20:00 | |
| Wed 04 to Thu 05 | 08:00 | 23:00 | Papeete, Tahiti |
| Fri 06 | 07:00 | 17:00 | |
| Sun 08 | 08:00 | 17:00 | |
| Thu 12 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Nuku' Alofa |
| Sat 14 | 07:00 | 14:00 | Suva |
| Mon 16 | 08:00 | 17:30 | Noumea |
| Wed 18 to Thu 19 | 16:00 | 23:00 | Brisbane |
| Sun 22 | 00:00 | 00:00 | Sydney |
| Grade | Cabin | Brochure Price | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Superior Outside | £14,860 | £7,281 |
| B | Superior Outside | £13,825 | £6,774 |
| BC | Balcony cabin | £14,400 | £7,056 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | £13,825 | £6,774 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | £20,400 | £9,996 |
| C | Superior Outside | £13,480 | £6,605 |
| D | Outside | £12,095 | £5,927 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | £18,440 | £9,036 |
| F | Outside | £11,170 | £5,473 |
| G | Outside | £10,595 | £5,192 |
| H | Inside | £9,785 | £4,795 |
| I | Inside | £9,210 | £4,513 |
| IS | LSAV Inside Cabin | £0 | £2,495 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | £24,205 | £11,861 |
| JS | Junior Suite | £17,055 | £8,357 |
| K | Outside Single | £22,360 | £10,956 |
| L | Outside Single | £19,940 | £9,771 |
| MO | Outside Single | £18,555 | £9,092 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | £25,360 | £12,426 |
| N | Inside Single | £15,555 | £7,622 |
| OS | LSAV Outside Cabin | £0 | £2,790 |
| PS | Premier Suite | £29,400 | £14,406 |
| SOS | LSAV Superior O/S | £0 | £2,995 |
| SS | Superior Suite | £22,590 | £22,590 |
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
Departing the pier by boat, we will be transferred to Van der Valk Beach; en route we can watch the scenery of the harbour and coastline pass by.
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
Departing the quayside by bus, we shall travel across the Queen Juliana Bridge to San Jofat residential area, where we shall board the awaiting Miss Ann snorkel vessel. Once onboard our journey to Caracas Bay, home to the sunken tugboat and many species of tropical fish, will begin.WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
This wonderful tour offers us a rare opportunity to swim and play with a beautiful bottlenose dolphin.
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
Interact with a beautiful bottlenose dolphin while standing waist-deep in water on a submerged platform.
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS
Departing the pier by coach we travel to picture perfect Muri Beach, where we will take a ride in a double-hulled, aluminium glass-bottom boat. The crystal clear waters will provide us with a great chance to view the marine life, including many rainbow-coloured tropical fish.
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS
This tour is an excellent way to see the island of Rarotonga, whilst our guide shares with us the myths and legends of the area. As we join our coach we shall proceed in a clockwise direction passing sites such as Ngatanggiia Harbour
PAPEETE, TAHITI
Following a short walk, we board our boat for a tour of Tahiti’s stunningly blue waters. After a short cruise around the harbour of Papeete, during which we will see the fishermen’s pier, we’ll head to the West Coast.
PAPEETE, TAHITI
By coach we will travel to James Norman Hall’s House, nestling in a romantic tropical garden. This fascinating rebuilt colonial house is dedicated to the famous American author, co-writer of the legendary bestseller Mutiny on the Bounty.
PAPEETE, TAHITI
Departing Papeete, our tour will take us along the west coast of Tahiti.The highlight of our excursion is the visit to the Paul Gauguin Museum, set in a spacious tropical garden.
PAPEETE, TAHITI
Leaving Papeete, we head towards the East Coast. Our first stop is at Tahara’s Viewpoint, where we can enjoy a magnificent view of the island of Moorea, and Matavai Bay with its black sand beach.
PAPEETE, TAHITI
This adventurous tour will take us ‘off the beaten track’, into Tahiti’s lush vegetation. Travelling by four-wheel drive, we will journey towards the East Coast, making our way to the Papenoo Valley.
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS
This tour will takes us to the heights of Rarotonga where the views of the lagoon, the valleys and the inland villages are stunning. During our tour our guide will give commentary on various traditional uses of the local fauna and flora.
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS
This tour is a gentle walk through some of the most unspoilt and untouched valleys of Rarotonga. Pa is a noted traditional Medicine man with a vast knowledge of Cook Islands culture and traditions.
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS
This conservation tour has been the basis for saving the Indigenous Flycatcher – Kakerori Bird – found only on Rarotonga. This is a walking tour designed for passengers with no difficulty in walking long distances and over uneven terrain.
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS
Rarotonga colours, characters and culture is captured in a fascinating journey of discovery that takes us around the island – to historical sites, to learn about carving and canoe voyaging..
NUKU'ALOFA, TONGA
Our tour will allow us to explore some of Tongatapu’s fascinating sites and ancient monuments in the eastern part of the island, and become acquainted with a few of the Tongan cultural traditions during this tour.
NUKU'ALOFA, TONGA
As we journey west across Tongatapu, we’ll see charming little villages where lifestyles have remained untouched by time. A stop will be made to view the dramatic blowholes, where mighty pacific rollers force through natural fissures to spout nearly 27 metres (90 feet) skywards!
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
Boarding Brisbane’s most relaxing mode of public transport – a high-speed CityCat – we will cruise along the scenic Brisbane River. We pass by exclusive riverside residential developments and numerous leafy parks and gardens on our journey, before arriving at South Bank.
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
Here we will find some of Australia’s most unique and amazing wildlife, as well as some interesting animals from around the world, including freshwater and saltwater crocodiles, kangaroos, dingoes and snakes.
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
On this tour we can let the mist of the mountains open our hearts to the warmth and friendly mood of O’Reilly’s Rainforest. We shall revel in the abundant birdlife and lush rainforest, and feel at one with the people and spirit of Lamington National Park.BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
We will travel through one of Queensland’s farming and grazing regions before ascending to the plateau of Tamborine Mountain via a bush track – the original path built by pioneers to transport their produce from the volcanic plateau of the mountain to the coast.
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
Visit the world’s largest koala sanctuary and discover Brisbane – ‘The City of Sun Days’. Our tour today will explore this rapidly growing city built along the winding picturesque Brisbane River.GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving our ship, we drive through pretty countryside until we arrive in the country town of Teror, famous for its fine examples of carved wooden balconies. In the centre lies the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pine, the Patron Saint of Gran Canaria.
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
We will depart the pier in Las Palmas for ‘Altavista’, where we will stop for an amazing panoramic view (weather permitting) of the city and its harbour. We then proceed to the north coast of Gran Canaria. Driving through San Felipe, a typical coastal village, we reach the small harbour of Agaete.
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
The Maspalomas beach stretches 2,710 metres along the southern most point of Gran Canaria. The oasis-like combination of palm trees, lagoon and wind sculptured sand dunes beside the ocean creates the perfect place to relax and swim.
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
The Canary Islands are Europe’s winter place in the sun, and this tour offers us the opportunity to experience first hand some of the most popular resort areas on the south side of the island.
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving the port behind us we will take a ride to the enchanting Parque Doramas, with typical Canarian flora and dragon trees. We will visit the Pueblo Canario, a model of a traditional Canarian village situated inside the park and designed by the famous artist Nestor de la Torre.
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
This tour gives us a chance to see beautiful places on the island, which are inaccessible by bus, but no problem for our open-sided, four-wheel drive Landrover jeep. Hold on to your hats for this fun-filled, off-road adventure!
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Antigua has a beautiful 26 square kilometres (10 square miles) National Park in which lies the famous English Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard.
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Looking for a fun few hours? Then this tour is perfect for you. A catamaran will collect us from the quayside, and we’ll cruise by the golden necklace of beaches on Antigua’s calm West Coast.
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
If there’s one tour we’re really going to ‘push the boat out’ for, perhaps this should be it! Our entire tour of Montserrat is over the ‘exclusion zone’, which is an area that has been designated off limits to ground transportation for the past few years. What better way to view it than by Bell helicopter!
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Castaway’s Restaurant lies on one of Antigua’s most beautiful beaches, in Jolly Harbour, on the West Coast of the island. Here we can let the sun warm our body and the beach soothe our soul, as we enjoy one of Antigua’s most beautiful beaches, located in the lush, tropical landscaped marina of Jolly Harbour on the West Coast of the island.
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Staff will assist us to play, feed and swim with the tame stingrays. The waters are only 3-6 feet deep, so even non-swimmers can enjoy the rays.The amazing animals will surprise us with their gentleness
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Welcome to the world famous Nelson‘s Dockyard, once the naval base of the English fleet in the Caribbean. This remarkable area is located within English Harbour, one of the most beautiful natural harbours you may ever see.
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside we shall be driven to the Antigua Recreation ground, home of four existing cricket world records, for a guided tour of the ground. The ground, known locally as the ARG, became cricket’s 52nd Test venue in 1980-81 when it hosted England in a test match marked by a century from the island’s most famous sporting son, Sir Vivian Richards.
SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA
Founded by Rodrigo de Bastidas in 1525, Santa Marta is the oldest city in Colombia, situated between the majesty of the Andes crowned with snow peaks and the crystal waters of the Caribbean Sea.
SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA
The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is a landscape of biological juxtapositions. Palms, cacti and tropical dry forest fringe the park’s northern border along the Caribbean coast, while tropical rain forests, treeless plains, and snow-capped peaks are found in the interior
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
We will enjoy a narrated tour of the coral reefs along the south coast of the island. Just offshore is a wall dropping sharply to the depths of several hundred feet
Featuring 67 cabins and suites with balconies to make cruising to every destination that much more special. Having undergone a refit in Spring 2007, her sophisticated décor looks fresher than ever, with many traditional cruising features.
*Note: From the completion of Black Watch's World Cruise on 13th April 2009, the ship will have a totally smoke free indoors environment. Smoking will only be permitted on cabin balconies and on specially designated areas of deck space.
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