Pristine Islands of the Caribbean & the Panama Canal

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Scenic Eclipse

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Scenic Eclipse

Inspired by the sleek contours of a sailing yacht, Scenic Eclipse set the benchmark in ultra-luxury ocean cruising. Whether it’s spontaneously stopping at a secluded beach, accessing unique ports in Europe, or crossing the polar regions, The World’s First Discovery Yacht™ will take you further than others in safety and comfort. Catering for only up to 228 guests, Scenic Eclipse combines the sleek design of a super yacht with industry leading technology.

Guests

228

Crew

176

Gross tonnage

17,085

Length

168 m

Launched

2019

Cabins

114

Itinerary

1. 1

   Bridgetown, Barbados

   Welcome on board Scenic Eclipse I, where you will be greeted by the Captain and our attentive crew. Meet your butler and settle into your spacious 6-star verandah suite. Take a moment to savour a flute of Champagne and toast to the experiences that lie ahead.

   Connect with fellow guests and the Discovery Team—specialists whose vast knowledge and expertise will enrich your understanding of your destinations. From geology and marine biology to history and ecology, their insights are as captivating as their unique backstories.

   Please book your flight to arrive into Bridgetown prior to 02:00 PM.

2. 2

   Soufriere, St. Lucia

   Tucked beneath the majestic World Heritage-listed Pitons, Soufrière captures the essence of St. Lucia&39;s charm. This quaint town buzzes with street vendors, local shops, hidden waterfalls and vibrant pools.

   Once the original capital of Saint Lucia, Soufrière lies within the Qualibou Depression, the crater of a dormant volcano. Visitors can unwind in mud baths, explore sulphur springs, and marvel at the iconic lava domes, Gros Piton and Petit Piton.

   Savour the island&39;s flavourful cuisine, from green figs and salt fish to hearty callaloo soup, traditionally made with crab or shrimp.

   Scenic Discovery:
   On this day, you might have the chance to enjoy a Zodiac cruise, snorkelling, or other water activities with your Discovery Team. Please check the Daily Program for full details.

3. 3

   Port Elizabeth, Bequia

   Bequia Island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a hidden paradise. Full of secluded hideaways and devoid of traffic, Bequia offers visitors a chance to experience true Caribbean living without the hustle and bustle of beach tourism. Guests can explore untouched pristine beaches, relax and be pampered.

   From the port, a scenic promenade with traditional houses and gardens leads to Princess Margaret Beach, a serene spot where lush tropical forest meets the sea.

   Scenic Discovery:
   On this day, you might have the chance to enjoy a Zodiac cruise, snorkelling, or other water activities with your Discovery Team. Please check the Daily Program for full details.

4. 4

   Mayreau, Grenadines

   A true hidden gem of the Caribbean, Mayreau is the smallest inhabited island in the Grenadines, spanning just four-square kilometres (1.5 square miles) and home to a community of around 250 residents. With no airport and limited access, this secluded paradise remains blissfully untouched.

   As the sun sets, your Discovery Yacht will set sail toward the pristine Tobago Cays, offering an onboard overnight stay in one of the Caribbean’s most breathtaking marine parks. Unwind with a signature cocktail at the Sky Bar, then indulge in an all-inclusive culinary experience at Lumière (available by on board reservation), Elements or Koko’s Asian Fusion.

   Scenic Discovery:
   On this day, you might have the chance to enjoy a Zodiac cruise, snorkelling, or other water activities with your Discovery Team. Please check the Daily Program for full details.

5. 5

   Tobago Cays, Grenadines

   A picture-perfect paradise, the Tobago Cays are a pristine collection of five uninhabited islands in the heart of the Grenadines. Protected as a marine park, these breathtaking isles are surrounded by crystalline turquoise lagoons, vibrant coral reefs, and an abundance of marine life.

   Scenic Discovery:
   On this day, you might have the chance to enjoy a Zodiac cruise, snorkelling, or other water activities with your Discovery Team. Please check the Daily Program for full details.

6. 6

   At Sea

   A day at sea offers the perfect opportunity to be immersed in the ultra-luxury of Scenic Eclipse. Take time to explore the world-class amenities on board or simply unwind as the Caribbean horizon stretches endlessly before you.

   Embrace pure relaxation in the KLAFS Salt Therapy Lounge, where the soothing environment promotes deep rejuvenation.

   Check the daily program for engaging lectures and discussions by the Discovery Team, where you can dive deeper into the wonders of the Caribbean islands.

   Tonight, indulge in Scenic Eclipse&39;s extraordinary dining experiences, such as Sushi @ Koko’s or fine French cuisine at Lumière (both available by on board reservation).

7. 7

   Willemstad, Curaçao

   Step into the captivating charm of this picturesque harbour town, were colourful Dutch architecture blends seamlessly with Caribbean warmth. Indulge in unique shopping experiences, then relax on a historic 17th-century veranda with a refreshing drink made from the legendary Curaçao liqueur. Stroll through Willemstad’s World Heritage-listed Old Town and harbour and savour a delicious fusion of Dutch and Afro-Caribbean culinary delights.

8. 8

   Cabo de la Vela, Colombia

   Embark on a cultural odyssey at Cabo de La Vela, where the indigenous Wayuu people welcome you to their ancestral lands. Learn about their rich traditions, from vibrant handicrafts to ancient rituals. Engage with locals and share stories during a visit to the local school. Cabo de La Vela is a place of striking beauty where the rugged desert landscape is adorned with windswept dunes and lapped by crystalline waters.

   Scenic Discovery:
   On this day, you might have the chance to enjoy a Zodiac cruise, snorkelling, or other water activities with your Discovery Team. Please check the Daily Program for full details.

9. 9

   Cartagena, Colombia

   The World Heritage-listed city of Cartagena is a beautifully preserved walled city full of churches, monasteries, bustling plazas and colourful terraces with balconies draped in bougainvillea.

   Renowned for vibrant festivals and exquisite cuisine, Cartagena is a treasure trove of Latin American culture and history. Wander its Old Town, with cobblestone streets that are frequented by artisans and food vendors touting tropical fruits. The surrounding landscape of pristine beaches, tropical forests and a 17th century fortress adds to its allure.

10. 10

    San Blas Islands, Lemon Cay, Panama

    Guna Yala, also known as the San Blas Islands, is governed by Panama’s Guna Indigenous people, who work tirelessly to ensure this pocket of paradise is preserved and protected for future generations. The narrow territory is made up of 365 islands, of which only 50 are inhabited by Guna people – the rest are blissfully unpeopled and untouched.

    Look out for stalls selling molas, a traditional textile made from layers of coloured fabric crafted to form patterns and pictures inspired by their cosmogenic beliefs – these one-of-a-kind souvenirs are as eye-catching as they are intricate.

    Scenic Discovery:
    Join your Discovery Team for a kayak or stand-up paddleboard excursion, spending the day exploring the sparkling waters of this stunning archipelago. Paddle through breathtaking scenery, swim or snorkel over vibrant coral reefs, and then relax on a sandy beach under a palm tree, soaking in the beauty around you.

11. 11

    Panama Canal Transit > Panama City

    Today, we are passing through the Panama Canal, the most famous attraction in Panama. Considered as one of the ‘Seven Wonders of the Modern World’, this canal was built to significantly decrease the travel time for ships between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

    Later, you may choose to rejuvenate in the expansive Senses Spa. Choose to indulge in a range of treatments and wellness experiences, including massages and facials, body wraps and scrubs, manicures, and pedicures. Alternatively, take time out on one of the thermal lounges designed to purify your body.

    As dusk falls, the hardest decision you have to make is which direction to wander. Elements is the main dining experience, where the menu ranges from Italian to steak and seafood. Or, journey to France at Lumiere (available by on board reservation), replete with a champagne bar, or dine in the privacy of your suite, choosing from a comprehensive 24-hour menu.

12. 12

    Panama City, Panama

    Your unforgettable journey concludes in the dynamic capital of Panama, where a striking skyline of modern skyscrapers meets the colonial charm of 17th-century churches and historic plazas. A melting pot of cultures, this cosmopolitan city is alive with history, vibrant markets, and a thriving culinary scene.

    Savour one final indulgent breakfast aboard your 6-star Discovery Yacht, reflecting on the extraordinary moments and new friendships made along the way. As you disembark, take with you memories of an unforgettable voyage through some of the Caribbean and Latin America&39;s most breathtaking destinations.

    Please book your flight to depart out of Panama City after 12:00 PM.

    Spa treatments at additional cost. +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board. ~Kayak and stand-up paddleboard not available in all locations. ^Flights on board our two helicopters and submersible experiences are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions.

    Helicopter not operational in Panama. Submersible not operational on this voyage.

    The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.

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