Luxury cruising in 2027 and beyond promises unmatched variety and unforgettable experiences, from immersive cultural journeys to epic cruise expeditions and short European escapes. Leading cruise lines are unveiling remarkable itineraries designed to satisfy every type of traveller seeking elegance, adventure, and authentic connections around the globe.
PRINCESS CRUISES’ JAPAN FOCUS
In 2027, Princess Cruises presents its largest-ever Japan season with 78 departures and 50 itineraries from Tokyo. Guests can explore cherry blossom tours, seven legendary festivals, and UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Mount Fuji and Hiroshima. Onboard experiences include regional cuisine, sake tastings, and traditional rakugo storytelling, while late-night port calls showcase Japan’s vibrant nightlife and festivals.
WINDSTAR’S QUICK GETAWAYS
Windstar Cruises launches Quick Getaways—3 to 5-night yacht-style European cruises perfect for those seeking short yet immersive escapes. Sail under London’s Tower Bridge, visit sun-drenched Collioure, or explore medieval Carcassonne on curated itineraries. Early bookings benefit from onboard credit, free Wi-Fi, drinks, and attractive discounts, making luxury cruising accessible even on a tight schedule.
SEABOURN’S POLE TO POLE EXPEDITION
In August 2027, Seabourn Venture embarks on its inaugural 94-day Grand Expedition Voyage from the Arctic to Antarctica. Covering 20,500 nautical miles and 14 countries, guests enjoy 60 expedition days featuring Zodiac landings, wildlife encounters, and expert-led activities. With elegant all-veranda suites, fine dining, and unique touches like Swarovski binoculars and Polar Plunges, this voyage promises an unparalleled luxury expedition.
HOLLAND AMERICA LINE CELEBRATES ALASKA
Marking 80 years of Alaska cruises in 2027, Holland America Line offers over 100 sailings with enhanced Cruisetours combining rail journeys, lodge stays, and wildlife encounters. Six ships explore iconic destinations from Glacier Bay to the Arctic Circle, including the 28-day Legendary Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice cruise and new 8-day Inside Passage voyages. With more than 175 shore excursions, guests experience Alaska’s stunning landscapes and authentic culture like never before.
REGENT SEVEN SEAS WORLD CRUISE
Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveils its monumental 2027–2028 Voyage Collection with 234 sailings, 19 maiden ports, and a record-breaking 133-night world cruise. Highlights include immersive overnight stops, a circumnavigation of Australia, and ten transoceanic crossings. The new Seven Seas Prestige debuts with 44 journeys across Europe and the Caribbean and features the largest ultra-luxury suites at sea, unlimited shore excursions, and all-balcony accommodations.
