---
title: "Sugar Mill Trade – Barbados & Antigua"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sugar-mill-trade-barbados-antigua~MSC-OPERA-20270823-14
description: "14-night MSC Cruises cruise on MSC Opera"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c8ae70129159872d.jpg
---

# Sugar Mill Trade – Barbados & Antigua

![Route map: 14 nights round trip from La Romana on MSC Opera](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c8ae70129159872d.jpg)

A 14-night round trip from La Romana, sailing on the evening of 23 August. It makes 11 port calls, starting with Catalina Island, Virgin Gorda Island BVI and Philipsburg. The stops are in seven countries, and calls last 8 to 16 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 29°C in Philipsburg to 32°C in Tortola (84 to 90°F). You're back in La Romana on the morning of 6 September. MSC Opera (2004) carries up to 2,658 guests on 13 decks and has 4 restaurants, all of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [MSC Opera](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-opera.md)
- **Duration:** 14 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-08-23
- **Return:** 2027-09-06
- **From:** [La Romana, Dominican Republic](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md)
- **Status:** Sold out

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md) | DO |  | 23:30 | 26–32°C |
| 2 | [Catalina Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/catalina-island.md) | DO | 08:00 | 17:00 | 26–32°C |
| 3 | [Virgin Gorda Island BVI](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/virgin-gorda-island-bvi.md) | VG | 11:00 | 20:00 | 25–32°C |
| 4 | [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md) | NL | 08:00 | 18:00 | 27–29°C |
| 5 | [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md) | MQ | 09:00 | 19:00 | 27–29°C |
| 6 | [St. John's](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/st-john-s.md) | AG | 09:00 | 19:00 | 27–29°C |
| 8 | [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md) | DO | 08:00 | 23:30 | 26–32°C |
| 9 | [Catalina Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/catalina-island.md) | DO | 07:00 | 17:00 | 26–32°C |
| 11 | [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md) | BB | 09:00 | 19:00 | 27–29°C |
| 12 | [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md) | MQ | 08:00 | 19:00 | 27–29°C |
| 13 | [Pointe-à-Pitre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/pointe-a-pitre.md) | GP | 07:00 | 16:00 | 26–29°C |
| 14 | [Tortola](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/tortola.md) | VG | 07:30 | 15:30 | 25–32°C |
| 15 | [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md) | DO | 09:00 |  | 26–32°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Balcony |
|------|------|
| 2026-08-12 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-13 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-14 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-15 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-16 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-17 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-18 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-19 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-20 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-21 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-22 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-23 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-24 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-25 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-26 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-27 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-28 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-29 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-30 | €5,376 |
| 2026-08-31 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-01 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-02 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-03 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-04 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-05 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-06 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-07 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-08 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-09 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-10 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-11 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-12 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-13 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-14 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-15 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-16 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-17 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-18 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-19 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-20 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-21 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-22 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-23 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-24 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-25 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-26 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-27 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-28 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-29 | €5,376 |
| 2026-09-30 | €5,376 |
| 2026-10-01 | €5,376 |
| 2026-10-02 | €5,376 |
| 2026-10-03 | €5,376 |
| 2026-10-04 | €5,376 |

### USD

| Date | Balcony |
|------|------|
| 2026-08-21 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-22 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-23 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-24 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-25 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-26 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-27 | $6,157 |
| 2026-08-28 | $6,129 |
| 2026-08-29 | $6,129 |
| 2026-08-30 | $6,129 |
| 2026-08-31 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-01 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-02 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-03 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-04 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-05 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-06 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-07 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-08 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-09 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-10 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-11 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-12 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-13 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-14 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-15 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-16 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-17 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-18 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-19 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-20 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-21 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-22 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-23 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-24 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-25 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-26 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-27 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-28 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-29 | $6,129 |
| 2026-09-30 | $6,129 |
| 2026-10-01 | $6,129 |
| 2026-10-02 | $6,129 |
| 2026-10-03 | $6,129 |
| 2026-10-04 | $6,129 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2004
- **Passengers:** 2,658
- **Crew:** 728
- **Gross Tonnage:** 65,591 GT
- **Decks:** 13
- **Length:** 274.9m
- **Beam:** 28.7m
- **Dining (total):** 4
- **Dining (included):** 4
- **Dining (surcharge):** 0

## Port Details

### [La Romana](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/la-romana.md)

*Dominican Republic*

> Gateway to colonial charm and championship golf

Avg dock time: 14.9h · Weather: 26–32°C

- Currency: DOP
- Languages: es
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

### [Catalina Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/catalina-island.md)

*Dominican Republic*

> A Dominican diving paradise off La Romana

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 26–32°C

- Currency: DOP
- Languages: es
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

### [Virgin Gorda Island BVI](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/virgin-gorda-island-bvi.md)

*British Virgin Islands*

> The Baths' boulder-strewn Caribbean fantasy

Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 25–32°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Timezone: America/Tortola

### [Philipsburg](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/philipsburg.md)

*Sint Maarten*

> Two nations, one island, infinite beaches

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder
- Languages: nl, en
- Timezone: America/Lower_Princes

### [Fort-de-France](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/fort-de-france.md)

*Martinique*

> French flair in the heart of the Antilles

Avg dock time: 11.9h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr
- Timezone: America/Martinique

### [St. John's](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/st-john-s.md)

*Antigua and Barbuda*

> Antigua's harbour of three hundred sixty-five beaches

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: America/Antigua

### [Bridgetown](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/bridgetown.md)

*Barbados*

> Rum, reggae, and a coral-fringed coast

Avg dock time: 11.1h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Barbadian Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: America/Barbados

### [Pointe-à-Pitre](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/pointe-a-pitre.md)

*Guadeloupe*

> Guadeloupe's butterfly-shaped wonder

Avg dock time: 10.9h · Weather: 26–29°C

- Currency: Euro
- Languages: fr
- Timezone: America/Guadeloupe

### [Tortola](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/tortola.md)

*British Virgin Islands*

> BVI's mountainous sailing paradise

Avg dock time: 8.4h · Weather: 25–32°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Timezone: America/Tortola

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Coral Cravings – Virgin Gorda & Martinique](https://cruisello.com/cruises/coral-cravings-virgin-gorda-martinique~MSC-OPERA-20270809-14.md) | 2027-08-09 | 2027-08-23 | 14 | – |
| Next | [Azure Escapades – Virgin Gorda & Martinique](https://cruisello.com/cruises/azure-escapades-virgin-gorda-martinique~MSC-OPERA-20270906-14.md) | 2027-09-06 | 2027-09-20 | 14 | – |
| Next bookable | [Beachcomber’s Dream – Dominicana & St. Maarten](https://cruisello.com/cruises/beachcomber-s-dream-dominicana-st-maarten~MSC-OPERA-20270906-7.md) | 2027-09-06 | 2027-09-13 | 7 | €614 / $797 |

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