January 15, 2027 - Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrive in St. Maarten. Check into your hotel. 

January 16, 2027 - Philipsburg, St. Maarten

The smallest island in the world shared by two countries, St. Martin/St. Maarten is big on shopping. Whether you go Dutch in Philipsburg or prefer Marigot's French touch, you're always welcome.

January 17, 2027 - Charlestown, Nevis

Nevis is the kind of place you wish they wouldn't write about because you'd like to keep it all to yourself. The island is dotted with old sugar plantations, some of them now turned into charming inns, many with interesting histories. Dominated by the perilously steep cliffs of Mt. Scenery, this small Dutch island didn't even have a road around it until 1951. But the diving is definitely out of this world.

January 18, 2027 - Sail with Royal Clipper South of Iles des Saintes

Star Flyer meets Royal Clipper South of Iles des Saintes and the two ships sail together.

January 18, 2027 - Cabrits, Dominica

Dominica is a dream-like island, full of surprises. Glide through a steamy orchid-festooned rainforest in a fascinating boat ride or hike to breathtaking Trafalgar Falls and a bubbling lake.

January 19, 2027 - Terre-de-Haut, Iles des Saintes

Les Saintes is a thoroughly entrancing group of islands lying off Guadeloupe. You'll enjoy the superb beaches, snorkelling, diving and other watersports on offer.

January 20, 2027 - Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe looks like a butterfly from the air. Its giant wings are actually two islands, separated by the Rivière Salée, a natural salt water channel. Basse Terre, the southern or leeward part of Guadeloupe, is lush and rugged, dominated by La Soufrière. A stream of boiling water gushes from the top of the 4,800-ft. mountain, reminding you that this volcano is not dormant, but very much alive.

January 21, 2027 - Falmouth Harbour, Antigua

The dockyards, marinas, old inns, venerable pubs and convivial crowds of sun-tanned yacht crews- this is the epicentre of the Caribbean yachting world. Today, every faded pink brick and weather-worn bollard of Nelson's Dockyard evokes the presence of the greatest naval commander in history.

January 22, 2027 - Gustavia, St. Barts

In its elegant little capital of Gustavia, French joie de vivre is tempered by Swedish spic and span neatness. Diversions include duty-free shopping in exquisite boutiques, beautiful beaches, excellent dining and people-watching.

January 23, 2027 - Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Discover the Leeward Islands

Scattered across the sparkling waters of the eastern Caribbean, the Leeward Islands combine breathtaking scenery, vibrant cultures, and centuries of maritime history. Each island offers its own unique character, from elegant French ports and lively beach towns to lush volcanic landscapes and quiet seaside villages. Along the way, visitors encounter colorful traditions, local flavors, and the warm hospitality that defines the Caribbean.

St. Maarten

Split between Dutch Sint Maarten and French Saint-Martin, this island is famous for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife. Philipsburg offers duty-free shopping and waterfront cafés, while the French side is known for gourmet dining and charming coastal villages.

Currency:

• Dutch side: Netherlands Antillean Guilder (though U.S. dollars are widely accepted)
• French side: Euro

Fun Fact:
St. Maarten is one of the smallest landmasses in the world shared by two nations.

Local Tradition:
Carnival celebrations on both sides of the island feature colorful parades, steel drum music, dancing, and elaborate costumes that reflect the island’s multicultural heritage.

Nevis

Nevis is known for its peaceful atmosphere, lush green hills, and historic plantation estates. Life moves at a slower pace here, making it ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and authentic Caribbean charm.

Currency:
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (U.S. dollars are commonly accepted)

Fun Fact:
Nevis is the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton, whose childhood home can still be visited.

Local Tradition:
Traditional tea dances and village gatherings remain an important part of island culture, especially during festivals and holiday celebrations.

Dominica

Nicknamed the “Nature Island,” Dominica is filled with rainforests, waterfalls, volcanic hot springs, and dramatic mountain scenery. It is a favorite destination for eco-tourism and outdoor adventure.

Currency:
Eastern Caribbean Dollar

Fun Fact:
Dominica is home to the Caribbean’s last remaining indigenous Kalinago Territory.

Local Tradition:
The island’s Creole heritage is celebrated through music, dance, and traditional dishes during the annual World Creole Music Festival.

Saint Barthélemy

Better known as St. Barth’s, this chic French-Caribbean island is famous for luxury yachts, upscale boutiques, and sophisticated dining, while still maintaining a relaxed island ambiance.

Currency:
Euro

Fun Fact:
Sweden once ruled the island, and its capital, Gustavia, is named after Swedish King Gustav III.

Local Tradition:
French culinary traditions blend with Caribbean flavors, and leisurely seaside lunches are considered an essential part of island life.

Antigua

Antigua is celebrated for its turquoise bays, sailing culture, and historic harbors. The island’s rich maritime heritage makes it a favorite destination for sailors from around the world.

Currency:
Eastern Caribbean Dollar

Fun Fact:
Antigua claims to have 365 beaches — one for every day of the year.

Local Tradition:
Sailing regattas and beach barbecues are central to island culture, especially during Antigua Sailing Week, one of the Caribbean’s premier yachting events.

Guadeloupe

This butterfly-shaped French Caribbean archipelago offers a vibrant mix of French sophistication, Creole culture, tropical forests, and volcanic landscapes.

Currency:
Euro

Fun Fact:
Guadeloupe’s active volcano, La Soufrière, is one of the highest peaks in the Lesser Antilles.

Local Tradition:
The island’s lively markets are filled with Creole spices, tropical fruits, handmade crafts, and traditional music, reflecting the strong blend of African, French, and Caribbean influences.

CAT 2- Large Outside Cabin-Double Occupancy    $3740.00 pp      Clipper Deck

CAT 3- Outside Cabin-Double Occupancy             $3630.00 pp      Clipper Deck & Commodore Deck

Deposit:

$500  (Categories 2-6) ($100 is non-refundable)

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS For CRUISE ONLY
For full refund of cruise fare, notice of cancellation must be in writing and received by Star Clippers Americas no later than one-hundred twenty (120) days prior to sailing. If a cancellation occurs, the following charges will be assessed:

• 119-90 days prior to departure = $400 per person (categories 2-6)
• 119-90 days prior to departure = $800 per person (categories 1, Deluxe, Owners)
• 89-60 days prior to departure = 50% of cruise fare
• 59-30 days prior to departure = 75% of cruise fare
• 29 days or less prior to departure = No refund

What's Included:

Arrival Transfers

Pre-Night Hotel (4-Star)

7-Night Cruise (Tall Ship Sailing)

All meals onboard the ship (B, L, D)

Water Sports (Kayaking, SUP, Snorkeling- gear available)

Onboard Activities

Tips for Sailing Crew (All tips on this ship are pooled.)  No need to tip waiters, cabin stewards, etc.) 

Private Cocktail Party

What is not included:

Airfare

Travel Protection

Alcoholic beverages, sodas, and bottled water. (Water station available to refill water bottles)

Shore excursions and tips for shore excursion tour leader. 

Wi-Fi (Generally you are close enough to shore to be able to use cellular service)

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