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Costa Rica, Rainforests & Ultra-Luxury All-Inclusive Silversea Caribbean Voyage

From £6,999pp
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Holiday Overview

  • Ship : Silver Shadow
  • Duration: 19 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 27 January 2026
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Touring
  • Holiday code: AME7983

Embark on tour of Costa Rica’s volcanoes, rainforests and wildlife before setting sail on a Caribbean cruise with Silversea that culminates at a five-star, all-inclusive resort in Barbados.

Flying to Costa Rica’s capital, San José, you’ll begin an immersive six-night tour to experience first-hand one of the most biodiverse regions on earth. During a series of unforgettable experiences, you’ll witness the active craters of Poás and Arenal Volcanoes, embark on a jungle river safari, and hike through the foliage of Carara National Park in search of scarlet macaw colonies.

Next, you’ll fly to Cartagena on the Colombian coast for a one-night stay before embarking Silver Shadow for an ultra-luxury, nine-night cruise. Explore the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean on your way to Barbados, where you’ll check into a five-star beach resort for a three-night stay.

Complimentary 3-night 5★
all-inclusive stay at the Sandals Barbados

Tours of Costa Rica's Rainforests, Volcano's & National parks

Exclusive to Imagine Cruising

Embark on tour of Costa Rica’s volcanoes, rainforests and wildlife before setting sail on a Caribbean cruise with Silversea that culminates at a five-star, all-inclusive resort in Barbados.

Flying to Costa Rica’s capital, San José, you’ll begin an immersive six-night tour to experience first-hand one of the most biodiverse regions on earth. During a series of unforgettable experiences, you’ll witness the active craters of Poás and Arenal Volcanoes, embark on a jungle river safari, and hike through the foliage of Carara National Park in search of scarlet macaw colonies.

Next, you’ll fly to Cartagena on the Colombian coast for a one-night stay before embarking Silver Shadow for an ultra-luxury, nine-night cruise. Explore the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean on your way to Barbados, where you’ll check into a five-star beach resort for a three-night stay.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Complimentary 3-night 5★
all-inclusive stay at the Sandals Barbados

Tours of Costa Rica's Rainforests, Volcano's & National parks

Exclusive to Imagine Cruising

All-Inclusive Cruise

9 night all-inclusive ultra-luxury cruise on board Silver Shadow

Includes one shore excursion per guest at every port
Pre-paid gratuities and complimentary Wi-Fi on board
In-suite butler service and fully stocked fridge for all suites
All-inclusive beverages including fine wines, beers and premium spirits
Overnight in port in Oranjestad

Complimentary Hotel Stays

6 night four-star hotel stay in San José at the Hilton San Jose La Sabana with breakfast

1 night five-star stay in Cartagena at the Bastión Luxury Hotel with breakfast

3 night all-inclusive five-star hotel stay in Barbados at the Sandals Barbados

Complimentary Escorted Tours

Half-day City Tour of San José

Farm-to-Cup Coffee Tour
Poás Volcano tour
Arenal Volcano Walk
Carara National Park visit

Complimentary Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.
^Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
*Prices shown include discount and savings based on two passengers sharing, booking directly with Imagine Cruising.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
San José: Hotel Stay

Fly to Costa Rica’s vibrant capital, San José, where you’ll greet your guide at the airport and check into your hotel in anticipation of the incredible journey that lies ahead.

Overnight: Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Day 2
San José: Tour & Hotel Stay

Enjoy a tour of San José city, including the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum. Home to Costa Rica’s most impressive collection of indigenous gold artifacts, the museum showcases intricate jewellery, figurines, and other ceremonial objects.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Day 3
San José: Tour & Hotel Stay

Explore Poás Volcano, one of the largest active craters in the world, ascending upwards until you reach the cloud forest. On this day, you’ll also visit an antique coffee plantation surrounded by verdant jungle.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Day 4
San José: Tour & Hotel Stay

Known for its near-perfect cone shape, Arenal Volcano has become a must-see destination. Walk along hanging bridges for panoramic views of the rainforest before relaxing in the region’s geothermal hot springs.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Day 5
San José: Hotel Stay

Enjoy a day at leisure in San José, where colonial landmarks and bustling markets sit in the embrace of jungle-shrouded mountains. Explore the city at your own place or simply relax at your hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Day 6
San José: Tour & Hotel Stay

At Carara National Park, embark on a riverboat excursion to explore Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity. Next, you’ll hike along the park’s scenic trails, looking out for scarlet macaws and other native birds.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Day 7
Cartagena: Hotel Stay

Fly from San José to Colombia’s Cartagena, where you’ll check in for a one-night hotel stay in preparation for your cruise with Silversea.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Bastión Luxury Hotel

Day 8
Cartegena: Embark Ship

Today, you’ll embark Silver Shadow in Cartagena. This award-winning 382-passenger vessel offers a traditional cruising encounter with an intimate feel that makes every passenger feel truly treasured, featuring spacious suites and your own personal butler.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Day 9
Santa Marta

Explore the vibrant coastal city of Santa Marta, Colombia. With its colonial architecture, stunning beaches, and proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains, it’s a destination that offers a rich blend of history and Caribbean culture.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Days 10 - 11
Oranjestad: Overnight in Port

Discover the vibrant charm of Oranjestad, Aruba’s capital. Immerse yourself in its Dutch colonial architecture, indulge in duty-free shopping, and bask in the sun on its stunning beaches, creating lasting memories in this Caribbean paradise.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Day 12
Kralendijk

Uncover the hidden paradise of Kralendijk, Bonaire. Dive into crystal-clear turquoise waters, explore vibrant coral reefs, and soak up the laid-back Caribbean charm. Let Kralendijk’s natural wonders ignite your sense of adventure.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Day 13
Willemstad

Embrace the vibrant spirit of Willemstad. With its colourful Dutch colonial architecture and lively waterfront, this Caribbean gem invites you to immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and embrace the rhythm of island life.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Day 14

Relax At Sea

Day 15
Soufrière

Experience the Caribbean enchantment of Soufrière, Saint Lucia. With its iconic Pitons, volcanic hot springs, and tropical beauty, it’s a destination that invites you to unwind and indulge in island delights.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Day 16
Bequia

Discover the Caribbean charm of Port Elizabeth, Bequia. Immerse yourself in turquoise waters, stroll along pristine beaches, and soak in the laid-back island vibes. Let this idyllic paradise embrace you with its warmth and tranquillity.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Silver Shadow

Day 17
Barbados: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this beloved island paradise during a three-night, all-inclusive hotel stay. Discover natural wonders at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve, sink your toes into powdery white sands and swim in turquoise waters.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive

Overnight: Sandals Barbados

Days 18 - 19
Barbados: Hotel Stay

Soak in the luxury of Sandals Barbados, where stunning beaches meet effortless all-inclusive living. Enjoy full access to two resorts, featuring 21 gourmet restaurants, 14 premium bars, chic suites, indulgent spa treatments, vibrant entertainment, and endless activities.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive

Overnight: Sandals Barbados

Day 20
Barbados: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your Tour Highlights

Doka Estate Coffee Plantation & Poás Volcano
Visit Doka Estate, an historic coffee plantation run by the Vargas family since 1931. Learn about different cultivation and brewing methods. Explore Poás Volcano, one of the largest active craters in the world, and famed for its frequent geyser-like eruptions that shoot out plumes of gas and steam.
Carara National Park
Delight in a guided walk through Carara National Park, a premier birdwatching destination. Known for its diverse ecosystems, it’s home to the endangered Scarlet Macaw. Explore the vibrant flora and fauna, where dry and humid forest species converge.
Arenal Volcano Walk
Unveil the secrets of Arenal Volcano on a half-day guided tour. Observe its imposing presence, learn about its fiery history, and explore the vibrant rainforest that surrounds it. Witness up close the area that was destroyed in the 1968 eruption as well as the forest through which recent lava flowed.

Life on Board Silver Shadow

The award-winning Silver Shadow offers a wonderfully luxurious experience at sea, with sumptuous suites and a personal butler to cater to your every whim while on board. Built to accommodate just 382 passengers, the Silver Shadow ship is the perfect size to offer all the fantastic facilities associated with a traditional cruising experience with an intimate feel that makes every passenger feel truly treasured.

Overview

Silver Shadow

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Silversea’s Silver Shadow retains Silversea’s essence – spacious suites, a complement of only 388 guests, superior service – paired with a lively atmosphere and superior amenities. On board you can energise your body and soul with complimentary Pilates and yoga classes in the expanded fitness centre.

Savour fine wines in the only Wine Restaurant by Grands Chefs Relais & Chateaux at sea, take a dip in the refreshing pool, grab a coffee at the Arts Café or simply gaze at endless ocean views from the Observation Lounge. Dining options are extensive and varied, ranging from Italian gastronomy to traditional afternoon tea, grill-your-own steaks under the stars and bespoke French dining in the exquisite La Dame.

Whether you choose to explore Australia, Asia, Africa or South America; a Silver Shadow cruise will show you the world through newfound eyes, framed within the hallmark Silversea luxury.

  • Occupancy 388
  • Tonnage 28,258 tons
  • Length 610 ft (186.00 m)
Dining

Dining

Enjoy the finest international and regional cuisine at a choice of four excellent dining options. Savour true gastronomic excellence in the French-themed La Dame thanks to Silversea’s partnership with the prestigious Grands Chefs Relais & Chateaux.

  • The Restaurant
  • The Grill
  • La Dame
  • La Terrazza

Bars & Lounges

Post-dinner cocktails in the Panorama Lounge are a popular pastime with guests – the perfect place to catch up with fellow passengers. Cognac fans will enjoy the comfort of the Connoisseur’s Lounge with its extensive premium spirits menu.

  • Connoisseur’s Corner
  • The Bar
  • Panorama Lounge
  • Observation Lounge
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Facilities

Facilities

When you’re not exploring the destinations of your itinerary, activities and facilities on board Silver Shadow are plentiful. Those who like to keep fit can be found in the fitness centre or jogging track, guests keen to broaden their mind can attend an insightful lecture from an art expert, while those looking to totally unwind can enjoy a treatment at the spa.

  • Boutique
  • Pool Deck
  • Card Room/Conference Room
  • Zagara Beauty Spa
  • Zagara Beauty Salon
  • Fitness Centre
  • Reception
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Entertainment

Entertainment

Guests will find many activities scheduled throughout the day, from shuffleboard to trivia and pool volleyball. In the evenings, enjoy entertainment from live singers before and after dinner, or enjoy full-scale production shows in The Show Lounge.

  • Casino
  • Panorama Lounge
  • Observation Lounge
  • The Show Lounge
  • Enrichment Lectures
  • Live Nightly Music
Cruise Ship - Silver Shadow - Entertainment 1

Silver Shadow

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Silversea’s Silver Shadow retains Silversea’s essence – spacious suites, a complement of only 388 guests, superior service – paired with a lively atmosphere and superior amenities. On board you can energise your body and soul with complimentary Pilates and yoga classes in the expanded fitness centre.

Savour fine wines in the only Wine Restaurant by Grands Chefs Relais & Chateaux at sea, take a dip in the refreshing pool, grab a coffee at the Arts Café or simply gaze at endless ocean views from the Observation Lounge. Dining options are extensive and varied, ranging from Italian gastronomy to traditional afternoon tea, grill-your-own steaks under the stars and bespoke French dining in the exquisite La Dame.

Whether you choose to explore Australia, Asia, Africa or South America; a Silver Shadow cruise will show you the world through newfound eyes, framed within the hallmark Silversea luxury.

  • Occupancy 388
  • Tonnage 28,258 tons
  • Length 610 ft (186.00 m)

Dining

Enjoy the finest international and regional cuisine at a choice of four excellent dining options. Savour true gastronomic excellence in the French-themed La Dame thanks to Silversea’s partnership with the prestigious Grands Chefs Relais & Chateaux.

  • The Restaurant
  • The Grill
  • La Dame
  • La Terrazza

Bars & Lounges

Post-dinner cocktails in the Panorama Lounge are a popular pastime with guests – the perfect place to catch up with fellow passengers. Cognac fans will enjoy the comfort of the Connoisseur’s Lounge with its extensive premium spirits menu.

  • Connoisseur’s Corner
  • The Bar
  • Panorama Lounge
  • Observation Lounge
Cruise Ship - Silver Shadow - Dining 1

Facilities

When you’re not exploring the destinations of your itinerary, activities and facilities on board Silver Shadow are plentiful. Those who like to keep fit can be found in the fitness centre or jogging track, guests keen to broaden their mind can attend an insightful lecture from an art expert, while those looking to totally unwind can enjoy a treatment at the spa.

  • Boutique
  • Pool Deck
  • Card Room/Conference Room
  • Zagara Beauty Spa
  • Zagara Beauty Salon
  • Fitness Centre
  • Reception
Cruise Ship - Silver Shadow Facilities 1

Entertainment

Guests will find many activities scheduled throughout the day, from shuffleboard to trivia and pool volleyball. In the evenings, enjoy entertainment from live singers before and after dinner, or enjoy full-scale production shows in The Show Lounge.

  • Casino
  • Panorama Lounge
  • Observation Lounge
  • The Show Lounge
  • Enrichment Lectures
  • Live Nightly Music
Cruise Ship - Silver Shadow - Entertainment 1

Suites

Silver Shadow’s suites are some of the finest at sea and offer one of the highest space-per-guest rations of any luxury cruise accommodation.  All boast ocean views and offer comfort and indulgence in abundance.

Vista Suite
from £ 6,999 pp

Vista Suite

Vista Suite from £ 6,999 pp

The Vista Suite boasts a generous expanse of interior comforts – elegant décor, a stunning marble en-suite bathroom and ample seating. Accompanied by a large picture window, it’s the perfect backdrop for breakfast in bed.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Twin beds or queen-sized bed
  • Down duvets
  • Pillow Menu
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate wet room with shower seat
  • Unlimited Standard Wifi
  • One 40” / 102 cm flat-screen HD TV
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Large picture window
  • Sitting area
  • Champagne on arrival
  • Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
Silversea Silver Shadow Vista Suite
Classic Veranda Suite
from £ 7,699 pp

Classic Veranda Suite

Classic Veranda Suite from £ 7,699 pp

A favourite with Silversea guests, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Awaken each morning to daylight bursting through the cabin from the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and unwind on the furnished private teak veranda.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Veranda
  • Sitting area
  • Queen size bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Marbled bathroom with separate shower and full-size bath
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • One large flat screen TV
  • Unlimited Standard Wifi
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Champagne on arrival
Silversea Silver Shadow Veranda Suite
Superior Veranda Suite
from £ 7,999 pp

Superior Veranda Suite

Superior Veranda Suite from £ 7,999 pp

A favourite with Silversea guests, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Awaken each morning to daylight bursting through the cabin from the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and unwind on the furnished private teak veranda.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Veranda
  • Sitting area
  • Queen size bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Marbled bathroom with separate shower and full-size bath
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • One large flat screen TV
  • Unlimited Standard Wifi
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
  • Champagne on arrival
Deluxe Veranda Suite
from £ 8,499 pp

Deluxe Veranda Suite

Deluxe Veranda Suite from £ 8,499 pp

Silversea’s suites offer one of the highest space-per-guest ratios at sea. All guests will be pampered by the personalised services of an attentive butler, sailing in style aboard the best cruise line for luxury travel.

  • Dedicated butler
  • Twin beds or queen-sized bed
  • Down duvets
  • Pillow Menu
  • Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and/or full-sized bath
  • Luxury bath amenities
  • Plush bathrobes & slippers
  • Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences

Your Hotel Stays

San José

Included Hotel

Hilton San Jose La Sabana (Or Similar)

Hilton La Sabana is a sophisticated hotel located in San José, Costa Rica, adjacent to La Sabana Metropolitan Park. The hotel offers contemporary accommodations with modern amenities and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning views of the park and the city skyline. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a rooftop bar and restaurant, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and extensive event and meeting facilities. Known for its excellent service and prime location, Hilton La Sabana is ideal for both business and leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of San José.

Cartagena

Included Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel

Bastión Luxury Hotel is a premium boutique hotel located in the historic center of Cartagena, Colombia. Housed in a beautifully restored colonial building, the hotel blends traditional architecture with contemporary luxury. It features elegantly designed rooms and suites, a rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city, a fine dining restaurant, a spa, and a fitness center. The hotel’s ambiance is both sophisticated and welcoming, offering personalized services that cater to discerning travelers. Bastión Luxury Hotel is perfect for those seeking a luxurious and culturally rich experience in Cartagena’s vibrant old town.

Barbados

Included Hotel

Sandals Barbados (Or Similar)

Nestled along the soft white sands of Dover Beach, Sandals Barbados is a luxurious, all-inclusive, adults-only retreat. Guests can savour 21 international dining options, enjoy cocktails at rooftop or swim-up bars, and relax in elegant suites. The resort offers unlimited water sports, scuba diving, and nightly entertainment. What’s more, with full access to the neighbouring Sandals Royal Barbados, amenities and experiences double, including additional restaurants, pools, and activities.

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