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Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the MSC Opera

14 nights, 9 ports with theMSC OperaMSC Cruises#18441119
  • Days end at a jazz bar channelling the Cotton Club, a proper disco, or a theatre show — you choose the mood
  • Kids are sorted with LEGO zones, VR gaming and age-specific clubs, so parents can actually relax
  • Small enough to dock in village-scale ports where itinerary highlights aren't shared with 5,000 other passengers
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  • MSC Cruises
  • MSC Opera
  • Caribbean
  • Bridgetown
  • Bridgetown, Barbados
  • 14 nights
  • 14/01/2027
  • 18441119
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1Bridgetown, BarbadosEmbarkment19:00
depart 19:00
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown is the island's largest city and is a vibrant and historic cultural gem. The city was founded by the British, meaning there is a terrific mix of old and new on the island with historic British colonial buildings alongside modern structures such as shopping centres and financial institutions. Always a lively city, there is a large amount of shopping, dining and cultural experiences to discover. Street vendors provide colour and character to the streets and the local bars and restaurants are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the Caribbean culture.
2Fort de France, Martinique08:0019:00
arrive 08:00depart 19:00
Fort de France, Martinique
Fort de France is the capital of Martinique and one of the largest cities of the island. Fort de France offers many attractions, the famous Museum of banana plantations and the Habitation Limbé tell a lot about the history of the city and the island. Even the statue of the empress Joséfine, wife of Napoleon is impressive. Martinique is typical of the market on which especially spices and fruits are traded. You can also enjoy the most beautiful gardens in the Caribbean, the Balata Botanical Garden.
3St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Saint John's, the vibrant capital of Antigua and Barbuda, is a fantastic stop for cruisers looking to experience the charm of the Caribbean. With its lively harbour and rich history, this bustling city offers plenty of attractions, making it a perfect destination for a memorable visit. Once you arrive, take a stroll along the picturesque St. John's Harbour, where you can admire the colourful boats and view the stunning coastline. Don’t miss the impressive St. John's Cathedral, known for its striking architecture, or the historic Colonial Court House, symbolising the city's heritage. For those keen on shopping, explore the numerous boutiques and markets offering local crafts and souvenirs. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences, Saint John's promises a delightful adventure for every cruise passenger!
4Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands08:0015:00
arrive 08:00depart 15:00
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands, is an enchanting destination for cruisers looking to bask in the beauty of the Caribbean. Known as the "Fat Lady" due to its unique shape, this lovely island boasts lush landscapes and stunning beaches, making it a perfect stop on your cruise journey. Upon arrival at the harbour, don’t miss out on the chance to explore The Baths, a natural wonder featuring magnificent granite formations and picturesque grottoes. Swimming and snorkelling here offer a surreal experience amongst the rocks. For a touch of history, visit the remnants of the island’s copper mine, which provides fascinating insights into its past. Whether you choose to relax on the sandy shores or embark on an adventurous hike, Virgin Gorda promises a memorable getaway that captures the essence of island life!
5La Romana, Dominican Republic09:0022:00
arrive 09:00depart 22:00
La Romana, Dominican Republic
La Romana, Dominican Republic, is a vibrant tropical paradise that draws cruisers with its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. This bustling port city serves as a gateway to the beautiful landscapes and unique experiences that the Dominican Republic has to offer. As you step off the cruise, consider visiting the picturesque Altos de Chavón, a replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village with charming cobblestone streets and stunning views of the Chavón River. For those craving some relaxation, the nearby Playa Bayahibe offers soft sands and turquoise waters, perfect for a leisurely day in the sun. Adventure seekers might enjoy exploring the nearby Saona Island, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and pristine beaches. La Romana serves up an unforgettable blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation that will enhance your cruise experience!
6Samaná, Dominican Republic11:0019:00
arrive 11:00depart 19:00
Samaná, Dominican Republic
Samana is a stunning destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its lush landscapes and gorgeous coastal views. A cruise visit to Samana is a great chance to explore the natural beauty and unique charm of this tropical paradise, making it a must-see stop on your journey. As you step off the ship, consider taking a trip to Los Haitises National Park, where you can marvel at lush tropical forests, intriguing limestone caves, and diverse wildlife. Be sure to check out the picturesque El Limón waterfall, where you can go for a refreshing swim in its natural pool. If you’re keen on soaking in some culture, explore the town of Samana, known for its vibrant local art and delicious cuisine. With its breathtaking scenery and rich heritage, Samana is sure to leave a lasting impression on every cruiser!
7Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands13:0021:00
arrive 13:00depart 21:00
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands, is an enchanting destination for cruisers looking to bask in the beauty of the Caribbean. Known as the "Fat Lady" due to its unique shape, this lovely island boasts lush landscapes and stunning beaches, making it a perfect stop on your cruise journey. Upon arrival at the harbour, don’t miss out on the chance to explore The Baths, a natural wonder featuring magnificent granite formations and picturesque grottoes. Swimming and snorkelling here offer a surreal experience amongst the rocks. For a touch of history, visit the remnants of the island’s copper mine, which provides fascinating insights into its past. Whether you choose to relax on the sandy shores or embark on an adventurous hike, Virgin Gorda promises a memorable getaway that captures the essence of island life!
8Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, is an inviting destination for cruisers eager to soak up the Caribbean’s sun-drenched beauty and rich history. As the capital of Saint Kitts, Basseterre offers a charming mix of beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and colonial architecture that reflects the island’s vibrant past. This picturesque spot is perfect for those looking to unwind or explore. While you’re there, take the opportunity to relax on stunning beaches or dive into exciting water sports like snorkelling and windsurfing. For golf enthusiasts, the island features some fantastic courses that overlook the sea. After a day of adventure, indulge in authentic Caribbean cuisine at local bars and restaurants. With plenty to see and do, Basseterre is sure to make your cruise unforgettable!
9Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
Philipsburg is the capital of the overseas Dutch colony of St. Maarten. Boasting beautiful views of the Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond, it is an ideal location for a Caribbean holiday. On St. Maarten, there is adventure to be found throughout the beautiful island with snorkeling, swimming and horseback riding available. Philipsburg is also a hotspot for bargain hunters, with a mile-long commercial district with a range of duty-free shops. The white sandy beaches of Philipsburg are the perfect location to enjoy some relaxation.
10Cruising
11Catalina Island, Dominican Republic08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Catalina Island, Dominican Republic
Catalina Island, located off the southern coast of the Dominican Republic, is a stunning haven for cruisers seeking paradise. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, this small island offers a tropical escape that feels both relaxing and adventurous, making it a must-visit during your cruise. Upon arrival, be sure to spend some time at beautiful Playa Grande, where you can unwind on the sandy shores or snorkel among colourful fish in the coral reefs. For the more adventurous, consider a guided boat trip for a chance to explore hidden coves or try your hand at paddleboarding. Don't forget to visit the local beach bars for a refreshing drink and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Catalina Island truly promises unforgettable moments for cruisers!
12La Romana, Dominican Republic07:0022:00
arrive 07:00depart 22:00
La Romana, Dominican Republic
La Romana, Dominican Republic, is a vibrant tropical paradise that draws cruisers with its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. This bustling port city serves as a gateway to the beautiful landscapes and unique experiences that the Dominican Republic has to offer. As you step off the cruise, consider visiting the picturesque Altos de Chavón, a replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village with charming cobblestone streets and stunning views of the Chavón River. For those craving some relaxation, the nearby Playa Bayahibe offers soft sands and turquoise waters, perfect for a leisurely day in the sun. Adventure seekers might enjoy exploring the nearby Saona Island, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and pristine beaches. La Romana serves up an unforgettable blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation that will enhance your cruise experience!
13Catalina Island, Dominican Republic07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
Catalina Island, Dominican Republic
Catalina Island, located off the southern coast of the Dominican Republic, is a stunning haven for cruisers seeking paradise. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, this small island offers a tropical escape that feels both relaxing and adventurous, making it a must-visit during your cruise. Upon arrival, be sure to spend some time at beautiful Playa Grande, where you can unwind on the sandy shores or snorkel among colourful fish in the coral reefs. For the more adventurous, consider a guided boat trip for a chance to explore hidden coves or try your hand at paddleboarding. Don't forget to visit the local beach bars for a refreshing drink and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Catalina Island truly promises unforgettable moments for cruisers!
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15Bridgetown, BarbadosDisembarkment09:00
arrive 09:00
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown is the island's largest city and is a vibrant and historic cultural gem. The city was founded by the British, meaning there is a terrific mix of old and new on the island with historic British colonial buildings alongside modern structures such as shopping centres and financial institutions. Always a lively city, there is a large amount of shopping, dining and cultural experiences to discover. Street vendors provide colour and character to the streets and the local bars and restaurants are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the Caribbean culture.
MSC Cruises# 18441119

Caribbean from Bridgetown, Barbados with the MSC Opera

14 nights, 9 ports with the MSC Opera
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  • A cruise from/to Bridgetown, Barbados on board the MSC Opera
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  • Hotel Service Charge
  • Full board
  • Qualified childcare
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  • Travel insurance
  • Shore excursions
  • Beverage Package
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    Cruise Waypoints
    Day
    port
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    1
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Embarkment
    2
    Fort de France, Martinique
    3
    St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
    4
    Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
    5
    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    6
    Samaná, Dominican Republic
    7
    Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
    8
    Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
    9
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
    10
    Cruising
    11
    Catalina Island, Dominican Republic
    12
    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    13
    Catalina Island, Dominican Republic
    14
    Cruising
    15
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Disembarkment