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Barbados to Panama

Barbados

18 NIGHTS FROM £7,839 per person

Star Clippers

This enchanting exploration takes you through captivating Caribbean islands, before pausing to soak in Colombia’s UNESCO-listed splendour, then sailing onward to Panama and its iconic canal. A pre-cruise stay on Barbados’ famed Platinum Coast sets the stage for your luxurious escape - an oceanic odyssey of timeless elegance and unforgettable adventures married with refined relaxation, all experienced beneath Star Clipper’s billowing sails on this incredible 14-night voyage.

By land

From Barbados' famed Platinum Coast, chart a course through captivating Caribbean islands where golden sands merge into densely-planted tropical foliage and complex history is met by characterful culture. Soak up the sun in Columbia's UNESCO-listed splendour before sailing onwards to Panama's pristine shores. Navigate through the Panama Canal's series of locks and channels, embodying a true bucket-list experience. 

By sea

Reminiscent of a golden by-gone age, embrace the legendary era of sailing ships whilst benefitting from the utmost comfort of contemporary luxurious living. Abundant outdoor space is enriched by two refreshing swimming pools nestled on a gleaming teak deck, complemented by a duo of distinguised bars, library, and graceful dining room. 

Itinerary

place Days 1-4

Days 1-4

Arrive in Barbados and settle into the secluded beachfront retreat of The Colony Club for a four-night stay. With a long list of five-star facilities, sumptuous accommodations and flawless service, it’s the perfect place to relax for a few days before setting off on your Star Clippers cruise.

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Day 5

Travel to the island’s characterful capital city to embark on your elegant tall ship, home for the next 14 nights.

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Day 6

Crystal-clear waters fringed by white-sand beaches and swaying palms welcome you to Tobago Cays. These four small islets are virtually deserted, offering exceptional snorkelling around a horseshoe-shaped coral reef alive with vibrant marine life.

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Day 7

A stop at the Caribbean’s “Spice Island” is a treat for all the senses – from the heady aroma of nutmeg, cinnamon and clove wafting through the air to the picturesque pastel-hued buildings and the city’s bustling waterfront. Follow the historic Sendall Tunnel to the Esplanade and old Ft. George to enjoy incredible vistas across the island.

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At Sea

For the next two days, power across the ocean, the wind filling the sails and carrying you closer to your next breathtaking destination. Your time on board can be spent however you choose, whether getting involved in sailing this magnificent vessel or simply enjoying its luxurious amenities, from the sparkling pools and sun-drenched deck to the elegant lounges.

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Day 10

At Bonaire’s main port, brightly painted Dutch-Caribbean buildings line the waterfront promenade, while clouds of pink in the surrounding salt flats reveal flocks of graceful flamingos feasting on orange brine shrimp that give their feathers the iconic rosy hue. Renowned for its exceptional shore diving, the island’s fantastic marine life is never far away.

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Day 11

A kaleidoscope of colours awaits in Dutch colonial Willemstad, the gabled houses and warehouses lining the entrance to St. Anna Bay creating a photogenic scene that will have you reaching for your camera. Explore the island’s interior and experience its quiet, rustic charm dotted with colonial-era farmhouses and working ranches.

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Day 12

“Bon boni” (welcome) to Aruba! The island’s lively main town is an attraction in itself, complemented by sweeping beaches and spectacular diving.

place At Sea

At Sea

From the Caribbean isles to South America, your Star Clippers ship glides gracefully to your next destination.

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Day 14

Colombia’s oldest city boasts beautiful beaches set against the dramatic backdrop of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains. Stroll along the sands before sampling some of the city’s eclectic cuisine or immerse yourself in ancient history and nature in Tayrona National Park.

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Day 15

Discover stunning architecture and impressive fortresses at this UNESCO World Heritage site. Highlights include Castillo San Felipe de Barajas and Fort San Fernando, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city’s colonial past.

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At Sea

Enjoy an extensive range of activities onboard the outdoor decks, free water sports, yoga classes, and various elegant entertainments. 

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Day 17

This pristine archipelago of San Blas off Panama’s Caribbean coast blends untouched beauty with rich culture. Here, the Kuna people continue their traditional way of life, while visitors can make the most of the islands’ natural wonders - swimming, snorkelling, or simply lounging on picture-perfect beaches.

place Days 18 & 19

Days 18 & 19

Navigating through the Panama Canal’s series of locks and channels is a true bucket-list experience, offering a front-row seat to one of the world’s most awe-inspiring engineering marvels along with sweeping views of Panama’s tropical landscape. Your cruise concludes at its Pacific terminus in Balboa, where yachts from around the globe line the docks - a fitting finale to an extraordinary adventure.

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18 NIGHTS FROM £7,839 per person

Price includes international economy flights, terms & conditions apply.

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