St Barts, Antigua & St Pierre CARIBBEAN & AMERICAN COASTS / FORT-DE-FRANCE TO FORTDE-FRANCE 8 DAYS /7 NIGHTS EXTEND YOUR STAY IN A CLUB MED RESORT: CRUISE ON THE CLUB MED 2 Welcome aboard Club Med 2, for a unique experience that provides a gateway to the world. Elegance and comfort are the essence of this magnificent 5-masted sailing ship
Your cruise Days Stages Arrival Departure Nautical Hall 1. Friday FORT-DE-FRANCE.. 23:00 CLOSED 2. Saturday THE SAINTS 08:00 15:00 WITHOUT WATERSKIING 3. Sunday VIRGIN GORDA 08:30 17:00 OPEN 4. Monday JOST VAN DYKE 08:00 18:00 OPEN 5. Tuesday ST BARTS 08:00 23:00 OPEN 6. Wednesday ANTIGUA 08:00 18:00 OPEN 7. Thursday SAINT-PIERRE 08:00 18:00 OPEN 8. Friday FORT-DE-FRANCE 08:00 CLOSED Day 1 : Boarding from to Day 8 : Landing from to 2
Itinerary of your cruise Day 1 - Friday Fort-de-France The largest of the French West Indian towns blends cosmopolitan style and local colour, with its urban lifestyle, colourful markets, metal architecture and charming old houses. Stopover for boarding and disembarking. Ship docked in port. Day 2 - Saturday The Saints One of the most beautiful bays in the world, studded with charming huts and red-roofed dolls' houses. This tiny archipelago is one of the world's exceptional beauty spots. At anchor. Water sports (except water skiing), no beach. Day 3 - Sunday Virgin Gorda This solitary island is a geological curiosity: large granite rocks weathered by time form natural, emerald-coloured pools with a white sandy bottom. Ship at anchor Beach and water sports. Inclusive of crayfish picnic. Excursion* may be pre-booked: Panorama. Day 4 - Monday Jost Van Dyke This tiny, mountainous island belonging to the UK Virgin Islands, is reputed to be named after a Dutch pirate. It offers superb views of the dazzling blue sea and solitary islands. At anchor, beach and water sports. Day 5 - Tuesday St Barts A mountainous island that has become a symbol of luxury. A fabulous blend of serenity and upscale tourism, with 17 beautiful beaches. At anchor, water sports. Antigua The jagged coast of this former British colony is studded with magnificent beaches. Its typical port, with lively pubs and inns, gives it reams of historic charm. At anchor. Excursions*may be pre-booked: Safari and Beach, Swim with the Rays. Saint-Pierre Known as the Little Paris of the French West Indies, the island was the capital of the aristocracy of the plantations until 1902, when at 7.50 on 8 May the volcano exploded and in 3 minutes St Pierre was buried under a carpet of lava. The sole survivor was a prisoner named Cyparis, protected by the heavy walls of the prison. Cyparis was pardoned. This is an emotional visit with a wealth of history. Day 8 - Friday Fort-de-France The largest of the French West Indian towns blends cosmopolitan style and local colour, with its urban lifestyle, colourful markets, metal architecture and charming old houses. Stopover for boarding and disembarking. Ship docked in port. Excursions* may be pre-booked: the Gardens of Balata. 3
Excursions of your cruise Day 3 - Sunday Virgin Gorda / Panorama (1/2 day - morning) * The local, open-top bus, will take the mountain road, giving you the most fabulous and astonishing views. You'll come to some strangely enticing geological formations called The Baths - natural pools where you can swim before going back to picnic at Fisher's Cove House. Antigua / Swim with the rays (1/2 day - afternoon) * Adrenalin guaranteed for a rendez-vous with pastenague rays. After a 30-minute bus ride and a ride in a speedboat, you'll get to Stingray City for a super, safe, sensory experience. Even non-swimmers can see these strange and gracious creatures twirling through the shallow water. Antigua / Safari and beach (1/2 day - morning) * St Pierre / Memories of times gone by (1/2 day, morning) * Martinique - 4X4 (1/2 day) * You'll discover the island off the beaten track, in a jeep. This is English countryside in the tropics, with charming, authentic hamlets and the remains of historic refineries that bear witness to the intensity of the sugar industry, before exploring some luxuriant tropical forest. You'll end the day with a swim on the magnificent Caribbean coast. Walking tour of the town: discover its intriguing past and present. Then head to the Habitation Ceron, dating from the 18th century, for a guided tour of the land and the ruins of the former sugar and cassava refinery. Discover the magical outdoors, where you can see Albizia Saman, the rain tree, which won the tree of the year award in 2016. Explore the most beautiful scenery in the whole of "Flower Island". Your driver will take you on a stunning route, featuring rainforest, rivers and plantations. Your trip will end with a visit to a distillery. Day 8 - Friday Fort de France / the Gardens of Balata (1/2 day - morning) * Flower Island presents the most beautiful show nature can offer. The Caribbean's entire bio-diversity can be seen in the Balata Gardens' unique botanical collection. The suspended bridges add perspective and astonishing sensations. On the way back, you'll have the chance to explore the market at Fort-de- France. * Excursion available during and after the booking of your cruise 4
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