Name: Monteverde Cloud Forest & Arenal Volcano Cruise Tour
Brand: Windstar Cruises

Overview

This 11-night Windstar Cruises voyage departs from Bridgetown, bound for the waters of North America and South America. The itinerary features stops at 3 destinations, including Port Elizabeth, Bequia and Willemstad, before arriving in Colón. Life on board the Wind Star is as much a part of this holiday as the ports themselves - and Windstar Cruises ensures there's plenty to enjoy both on board and ashore. With fares from £4,770 per person, this is a wonderful way to experience North America and South America by sea.

Windstar Cruises

Windstar Cruises operates a fleet of small luxury cruise ships. The cruise line has six yachts - three of which are masted sailing ships - and offers laid-back luxury with a tinge of historic seafaring adventure.

Wind Star and Wind Spirit each carry 148 guests, whereas Wind Surf carries 342. 'Power yachts' Star Pride, Star Breeze and Star Legend all carry 312 passengers. It's a unique experience, by all means!

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Bridgetown

It's time to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bridgetown's historic center, where local points of interest are peppered between national wonders. Wander along Broad Street, the bustling main thoroughfare lined with shops, cafes, and colonial-era architecture. For authentic Caribbean cuisine, head to Baxter's Road, renowned for its street food stalls serving up savory delights like flying fish and cou-cou. Experience the true essence of the Caribbean mantra as you mingle with friendly locals and savor the flavors of Barbadian cuisine.

Day 2

Port Elizabeth, Bequia

Day 3

Saint George's

St. George's, the picturesque capital of Grenada, bears witness to a storied history shaped by landmark events. From its colonial past under French and British rule to its pivotal role in the Caribbean's struggle for independence, the city's cobblestone streets echo with tales of resilience and rebellion. Notable events like the 1984 U.S. invasion and the devastating impact of Hurricane Ivan in 2004 have left lasting marks on St. George's, shaping its identity as a vibrant cultural hub and a symbol of Grenada's enduring spirit.

Day 4

At sea

Day 5

Kralendijk

Day 6

Willemstad

Day 7

Oranjestad

Day 8

At sea

Day 9

Cartagena

Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, Cartagena exudes an air of ancient grandeur, tracing its roots back to the Phoenicians and Carthaginians. This historic port city boasts a climate blessed with year-round sunshine, perfect for leisurely strolls along its palm-lined promenades. Beyond its famed Roman ruins and imposing fortifications, Cartagena offers a glimpse into authentic Spanish life, with bustling markets brimming with local flavors and artisans' wares. Cruise lines strategically dock to provide easy access to Cartagena's wealth of cultural treasures, from the Roman Theatre to the Modernist architecture of its city center. It's a destination where history meets modern charm, leaving an indelible mark on every visitor's memory.

Day 10

At sea

Day 11

San Blas Islands

Day 12

Colón

Day 1

Bridgetown

Day 2

Port Elizabeth, Bequia

Day 3

Saint George's

Day 4

At sea

Day 5

Kralendijk

Day 6

Willemstad

Day 7

Oranjestad

Day 8

At sea

Day 9

Cartagena

Day 10

At sea

Day 11

San Blas Islands

Day 12

Colón

148

Passengers

105

Crew

1986

Launched

2018

Last refit

5736t

Tonnage

110m

Length

15m

Width

15kts

Speed

Decks

USD

Currency

Wind Star

Sailing Yacht

Wind Star is the yacht that started it all. Commissioned in 1984, this 148-guest sailing icon helped pioneer a new kind of cruising — one with real working sails, that felt more like a private yacht than a regular cruise.