Royal Caribbean Caribbean: 7 nights from Boston with Brilliance Of The Seas
Nov 2, 2025

King's Wharf

Saint Johns

Saint Johns, located in Antigua and Barbuda, has a captivating history that dates back to the colonial era. Founded by the British in the 17th century, the city played a significant role as a strategic port in the Caribbean Sea. Over the centuries, Saint Johns has evolved into a vibrant cultural and tourist hub, preserving traces of its colonial past in its architecture and traditions.

Saint Johns enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, perfect for lounging on the white sandy beaches and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the island. Winters are mild and dry, providing optimal conditions for exploring the city and its attractions without being hindered by rainfall.

Saint Johns offers a plethora of attractions that cater to all interests. The historic Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases naval history and stunning views of English Harbour. The colorful markets of Redcliffe Quay are ideal for shopping for local crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss out on visiting Shirley Heights for panoramic vistas and lively sunset parties.

The culinary scene in Saint Johns reflects the rich gastronomic heritage of Antigua and Barbuda with dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Indulge in seafood delights like grilled lobster, spicy pepperpot stew, and sweet potato pudding. Sample local delicacies such as saltfish with fungee (cornmeal dish) and savor rum punch or Wadadli beer for a true taste of the islands.

To enhance your visit to Saint Johns in Antigua and Barbuda, consider booking a cruise departing from this picturesque city. Cruises around the surrounding islands offer breathtaking views of the turquoise Caribbean waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Booking a cruise from Saint Johns guarantees unforgettable experiences and a deeper connection to the natural beauty of the Caribbean islands.

Tortola Island

Tortola Island, a lush mountainous Island which was formed by volcanic activity, is the largest and the most populated island of the Virgin Islands. Once shelter for buccaneers, today it is the ideal destination for those who love naure and water sports. Clear waters, beautiful landscapes and long beaches make the landscape of the island unique and beautiful.

Thanks to its clear waters, in the Island it is possible to play water sports such as snorkeling. Wear your swimming goggles or a diving mask, and swimfins and practice this sport in order to enjoy the beauties of the sea bottom and of the animals that inhabit there. Do not miss the opportunity to see with your own eyes these unique beauties! One of the best ways to reach Tortola Island is aborad a cruise ship.

One of the best ways to reach Tortola Island is aborad a cruise ship. Choose a cruise that depart from Tortola Island or that has the island as a stop is the ideal choice for those who want to discover the beauties of the island both during navigation and once you reach the island.

San Juan

San Juan is a wonderful city, which is located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea. It’s the capital of Puerto Rico. This vibrant city is brimming with cultural and historical richness and gorgeous landscapes, making it one of the most captivating tourist destinations in the region.

One of the main attractions of San Juan is its historic center, Viejo San Juan, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can find narrow cobblestone streets, colorful Spanish colonial houses, fortress walls and numerous historical monuments, including the San Felipe del Morro Fortress and the San Cristobal Fortress. San Juan is also renowned for its beautiful beaches, such as Isla Verde and Condado. These beach resorts offer a variety of water activities, from surfing to diving. The city hosts numerous music and art festivals, exhibitions, and performances.

The culinary heritage of the city is equally impressive, offering a variety of Puerto Rican and Latin American dishes that will delight any food lovers. San Juan is a city that uniquely blends history, culture, nature and entertainment.

You will have an unforgettable experience brimming with bright memories and inspiration for new adventures. Cruises from San Juan offer a unique way to explore the Caribbean. You will definitely enjoy the beauty of the islands in this region. Puerto Rico is one of the key ports for cruise liners in the Caribbean Sea, making San Juan a popular departure point for many cruise journeys.