The April 19, 2026 cruise on the Marella Explorer departs from Bridgetown, Barbados. On this Bon Voyage Barbados sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Marella Explorer sets sail on Sunday, Apr 19th and returns on Saturday, May 2nd.
Apr 19th - May 2nd
TUI Marella Cruises
from Bridgetown, Barbados
TUI Marella Cruises
The Marella Explorer was built in 1996 and is among TUI Marella Cruises's 11 ships in its fleet. The Marella Explorer is included in the cruise line's Century class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Marella Explorer vs all other TUI Marella Cruises ships.
Marella Explorer - April 19, 2026 - 13 Nights
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | Apr 19th | Bridgetown, Barbados |
2 | Apr 20th | Roseau, Dominica |
3 | Apr 21st | St. John's, Antigua |
4 | Apr 22nd | At Sea |
5 | Apr 23rd | At Sea |
6 | Apr 24th | At Sea |
7 | Apr 25th | At Sea |
8 | Apr 26th | At Sea |
9 | Apr 27th | At Sea |
10 | Apr 28th | At Sea |
11 | Apr 29th | At Sea |
12 | Apr 30th | Gibraltar, U.K. |
13 | May 1st | At Sea |
14 | May 2nd | Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands |
Cruise Itinerary
The Marella Explorer sails on April 19, 2026 for a Bon Voyage Barbados. The ship will depart the port of Bridgetown, Barbados at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands on May 2nd at 6:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Marella Explorer will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.
Bridgetown is the southernmost port on the island of Barbados and its capital. The beaches are plentiful, as is the seafood. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and diving in the beautiful blue waters of the Caribbean or try your hand at a local cricket match.
Tiny and charming, Roseau offers visitors an intimate look at the nation of Dominica. Stroll past the houses on Castle Street, marked by quaint tin roofs and gingerbread fretwork. Tour the Dominican Museum and the plentiful shops in Post Office Square. Pose for scenic nautical photos in front of the Bay Front Sea Wall. Enjoy the chattering antics of native parrots at the local bird sanctuary.
Originally established as a British settlement in the 17th century, Antigua certified its independence in 1981. Today, it is a vastly popular oasis, famed for its spectacular climate and 366 pristine beaches. St. John's is a splendid jewel on this tropical crown, boasting lush greenery and limitless recreation options. Take a hiking safari and be dazzled by the sights of the island at 1200 feet.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
One of the "Pillars of Hercules," Gibraltar is an historic landmark with British and Spanish influences. Guarding the entrance to the Atlantic, the great rock still serves as Britain's threshold to the Mediterranean. Take a cable car to the top of the rock for a spectacular view of two continents as well as the famous Barbary apes.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The major island in the chain known as the Balearics, Mallorca is Spain's sunny outpost in the Mediterranean. The town of Palma boasts a shady plaza near the Gothic Cathedral. Visit the Roman ruins and the Drach Caves nearby, or journey to the enchanting village of Valledemosa. Leave time to shop for lovely majolica faux pearls and hand-made lace.