Beyond Barbados in Bliss on Seven Seas Splendor

Start your holiday in style with included UK airport lounge access before your flight to Barbados, arriving the same day. You’ll then transfer to your waiting ship – the ultra-luxury Seven Seas Splendor – to check into your chosen suite and get acquainted with life on board.

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Having sailed overnight, you’ll arrive this morning in Port of Spain on the island of Trinidad. Explore The Savannah, a vast 260-acre park and its orchid house and relax with a chilled fresh coconut from one of the park’s vendors. Visit the National Museum and Art Gallery, The Red House and The Magnificent Seven ¬– a row of beautifully restored mansions dating from the Colonial era. Admire the clock tower in the Queen’s Royal College, or head to Frederick Street where you’ll discover fabulous restaurants, colourful art galleries and a selection of shops and boutiques. Other complimentary excursion options include a scenic island drive, taking in gardens, villages and some of Trinidad’s best beaches, or a visit to a rum distillery for your first taste of that classic Caribbean favourite.

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Spend today in Grenada, an island of sun-kissed beaches and lush interiors home to verdant forests and plunging waterfalls. Today’s excursion options take in the very best of it, with a choice of hiking, kayaking, spice tours and beach time. Alternatively, you might decide to take an island-wide highlights tour or ramp up the adventure with a 4x4 jeep excursion.

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With its winding streets and volcanic stone archways, Kingstown – also known as ‘the city of arches’ is a delight to explore, from the shops along Bay Street to the outdoor waterfront market. Explore the town itself at your leisure, or head out around the island, with a choice of an included excursions – there’s everything from kayaking to nature hikes – or a Regent’s Choice catamaran trip.

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Step off the ship and into Dominica’s unspoilt natural world of dense rainforests, rushing rivers and smouldering volcanic peaks. It’s a great reminder of why the Caribbean is about so much more than just its beaches. From jeep safaris to river tubing, snorkelling and wildlife safaris, today’s range of excursion options cover the very best of the island’s countryside, culture, cuisine and coast

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With enough beaches for every day of the year, Antigua is a sun-seeker’s paradise. But, there’s plenty more to discover here, too, from colonial forts to dazzling coral reefs. Perhaps you’ll head out to see on a champagne and lobster catamaran cruise, get a taste for the island’s finest rums, or join a local expert to swim with stingrays. All these, alongside the likes of island tours, cookery classes and photography excursions will introduce you to the very best of this Caribbean favourite.

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One of the Caribbean’s true gems, St Barts is one part West Indian cool and one part Riviera Chic. Which side you explore is entirely up to you, with a choice of excursions that range from self-drive all-terrain vehicle adventures to semi-submersible explorations of the island’s underwater world. Or, you might simply choose to drink in the high-life at your own pace, sampling rum cocktails and tucking into the finest seafood at one of Gustavia’s superb restaurants.

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The island of Guadeloupe is an absolute postcard, boasting glorious beaches and delightfully verdant interiors, criss-crossed by a network of scenic hiking trails. You’ll have a full day to explore, perhaps taking it all in on an island-wide sightseeing tour, or exploring mangrove-fringed nature reserves home to pelicans and iguanas on a paddleboarding tour. Elsewhere, nature walks and treetop adventures will introduce you to more of the island’s incredible natural world.

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Explore the Caribbean’s French connections on a day in Martinique, where the likes of forts and cathedrals tell the story of the island’s Gallic history. Of course, there’s a full spread of excursion options to choose from as well, including rainforest hikes, island tours, kayaking and a visit to a rum distillery. You might also want to explore Martinique’s marine wildlife with a snorkelling trip to the famous Bat Cave where you might see everything from brightly coloured fish to sea turtles.

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Spend your final full day on the island of St Lucia, a holidaymaker’s favourite whose secluded beaches and a glorious interior are watched over by the iconic peaks of the Pitons. From beach safaris to zip-line adventures, you’ll again have a superb choice of excursions to take in the very best of the island’s plentiful highlights. The underwater activities are particularly noteworthy, not least the Sea Trek Adventure where you’ll don a diving helmet to take as stroll along the sea bed.

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Disembark in Bridgetown this morning, transfer to the airport and board your overnight flight to the UK. Alternatively, speak to our specialists about extending your stay in Barbados with a few nights at a luxury resort, the perfect end to the perfect holiday.