Viking World Cruise
Ft. Lauderdale to LondonDec 23, 2023
PRESIDENT'S CRUISE
- FREE Business Class Air 1
- FREE Transfers
(Ground transfers to and from the ship; private car transfer for Owner’s Suite or Explorer’s Suite) - FREE Pre-paid Gratuities
- FREE Silver Spirits Package (more details)
- FREE Wine, Beer & Soft drinks
(w/ onboard lunch & dinner) - FREE Specialty Coffees, Teas & Bottled Water
- FREE Specialty Dining
- FREE Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge3
- FREE WiFi
- FREE Guided Tours
- FREE One excursion in each port
- FREE $2,600 Shore Excursion Credit (per person)
- FREE $1,300 Shipboard Credit (per person)
- PLUS ADDITIONAL $1,300 Shipboard Credit
(per person for Viking Explorer Society Members) - FREE Access to top-rated spa & state-of-the-art fitness center
- FREE Enrichment Lectures
- ALL Taxes & Fees
- FREE Visa Service2
- FREE luggage shipping services for embarkation4
- FREE Self-service launderette available to all guests; laundry, dry cleaning, shoe shine and pressing available based on stateroom category
1 Business Class Air for transatlantic flights; domestic in First Class. From listed gateway cities; call for details.
2 When using Viking recommended visa service.
3 Excludes The Kitchen Table.
4 Restrictions apply.
FREE Business Class Air*, Transfers, Taxes & Fees
Ft. Lauderdale to London Ft. Lauderdale to London
1 |
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Enjoy South Florida’s carefree sun-loving coast and explore Miami’s art deco brilliance. | |
2 |
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Mexico | Sail the Gulf of Mexico and witness the palm-lined Florida Keys and the Yucatán Peninsula. | |
3 |
Cozumel, Mexico | Visit a sacred pre-Columbian Mayan religious site and admire the ruins of San Gervasio. | |
4-5 |
Sail the Caribbean Sea | The Caribbean Sea is a paradise of turquoise waters and emerald islands. | |
6 |
Cartagena, Colombia | Explore this colonial city, visit its fortress or stroll the UNESCO-listed Old City. | |
7 |
Colón, Panama | Explore Panama’s “second city,” cultural-rich Colón is brimming with historic treasures. | |
8 |
Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal | The Panama Canal is composed of massive locks, a forest-lined waterway and a tranquil lake. | |
9 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | Sail the Pacific Ocean, an established trade route named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan. | |
10 |
Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa Rica | Discover the seafaring heritage of Puntarenas and explore Costa Rica’s capital, San José. | |
11 |
León (Corinto), Nicaragua | Discover the former capital’s rich culture and colonial history or visit a banana plantation. | |
12-14 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | The warm waters of the Pacific are teeming with marine life. | |
15 |
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico | Explore Cabo’s natural wonders, tour San José del Cabo or take part in a water sport. | |
16-17 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | Keep watch for whales and seals as you sail the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. | |
18 |
Los Angeles, California, United States | Witness splendid architecture, from art deco to modernist 21st century. | |
19 |
Santa Barbara, California | Nestled between mountains and sea, Santa Barbara boasts historic architecture in a charming downtown setting. | |
20-24 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacífico by explorer Ferdinand Magellan. | |
25 |
Oahu, Hawaii | Equal parts Polynesian and American, Honolulu and the island of Oahu are lush with breathtaking natural beauty. | |
26 |
Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii | The lush vegetation and wildflowers of tropical Kauai have earned it the nickname “The Garden Island.” | |
27-31 |
Sail the South Pacific Ocean | Sail the indigo waters of the South Pacific, sailed by island tribes for millennia. | |
32 |
Bora Bora (Vaitape), French Polynesia | Magnificent, lushly forested Bora Bora is the gem of the Society Islands. | |
33 |
Moorea (Opunohu Bay), French Polynesia | Discover the underwater world of Moorea and its turquoise lagoon. | |
34 |
Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia | Tahiti is one of the world’s most visually stunning and romantic destinations. | |
35-37 |
Sail the South Pacific Ocean | The Pacific Ocean is home to most of the world’s islands; they total about 25,000. | |
38 |
Cross the International Date Line | Journey into “yesterday” and raise a glass to celebrate this time-honored tradition. | |
39 |
Sail the South Pacific Ocean | Traverse the South Pacific Ocean, which stretches from the equator to Antarctica. | |
40 |
Bay of Islands, New Zealand | Gateway to the more than 150 islands that comprise the Bay of Islands, Waitangi holds a central role in the history of New Zealand. | |
41 |
Auckland, New Zealand | Rich in heritage, Auckland is the cultural capital of New Zealand’s North Island. | |
42 |
Auckland, New Zealand | Set between two glistening harbors, Auckland is known as the “City of Sails.” | |
43 |
Auckland, New Zealand | Nestled between the Waitematā and Manukau Harbors, Auckland enjoys a rich boating culture. | |
44 |
Rotorua, New Zealand | Visit highlights of harborside Tauranga or mingle with the locals and learn about their culture. | |
45 |
Napier, New Zealand | Marvel at the city’s collection of art deco architecture or sample wines from Hawke’s Bay. | |
46 |
Wellington, New Zealand | New Zealand’s capital of Wellington is splendidly set between mountains and sea. | |
47 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | When Ferdinand Magellan crossed the Pacific Ocean, he dubbed it Mar Pacífico, meaning “peaceful sea.” | |
48 |
Scenic Sailing: Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound | The Milford and Doubtful Sounds are considered Fiordland National Park’s most magnificent fjords. | |
49-50 |
Sail the Tasman Sea | The legendary Tasman Sea lies between New Zealand and Australia. | |
51 |
Tasmania, Australia | Tasmania is known as the “Apple Isle,” as it is one of the most prominent apple-growing areas in the world. | |
52 |
Phillip Island, Australia | Phillip Island is home to the world’s smallest penguins, which parade back to shore each evening. | |
53 |
Melbourne, Australia | View Victorian-era architecture and visit Fitzroy Gardens or encounter some local wildlife. | |
54 |
Sail the Tasman Sea | The Tasman Sea was named for the Dutchman who set foot on Tasmania in the 1640s. | |
55 |
Eden, Australia | Eden is the third-deepest natural harbor in the Southern Hemisphere. | |
56 |
Sydney, Australia | Spectacular Sydney is celebrated for its magnificent harbor and iconic Opera House. | |
57 |
Sydney, Australia | A major cultural center of Australia, Sydney is beloved for its free-spirited nature. | |
58 |
Sail the Australian Coast | Australia’s East Coast lures surfers and beach lovers with its picturesque shores and dramatic waves. | |
59 |
Brisbane, Australia | Set on scenic Moreton Bay, Brisbane is a vibrant center for Australian arts and design. | |
60 |
Sail the Coral Sea | Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers. | |
61 |
Whitsunday Islands, Australia | Pure-white sands meet cerulean waters in the Whitsundays, an island paradise. | |
62 |
Cairns, Australia | The seaside resort of Cairns is Australia’s gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. | |
63 |
Sail the Coral Sea | Allied forces intercepted the Japanese during the Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942. | |
64 |
Thursday Island, Australia | Stroll this charming island town, meet the locals and learn about its history and culture. | |
65-66 |
Sail the Arafura Sea | Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents. | |
67 |
Sail the Timor Sea | Cross the Timor Sea, traveled by Indonesia’s indigenous people for centuries. | |
68 |
Komodo, Indonesia | Encounter the indigenous Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park or snorkel at Pink Beach. | |
69 |
Bali (Benoa), Indonesia | Bali is known for its scenic beauty, volcanic landscapes and stunning coral reefs. | |
70 |
Bali (Benoa), Indonesia | A thriving arts scene complements Bali’s lush beauty and magnificent seaside vistas. | |
71 |
Bali (Benoa), Indonesia | Some of Bali’s revered temples are carved from white coral harvested from the sea. | |
72 |
Sail the Java Sea | The body of water north of Bali and south of Kangean Island is rich in coral and marine life. | |
73 |
Semarang, Indonesia | Admire colonial architecture in this cosmopolitan city and venture to Borobudur Temple. | |
74 |
Sail the Java Sea | Sail in the wake of the Dutch East India Company’s merchant ships in the Java Sea. | |
75-76 |
Sail the South China Sea | The South China Sea was once called the Sea of Cham after the maritime kingdom of Champa that ruled Southeast Asia before the 16th century. | |
77 |
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City exudes a heady mix of French and Vietnamese cultures. | |
78 |
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City’s wide boulevards, lined with architectural gems, are reminiscent of Paris. | |
79 |
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City’s Old Saigon area blends French colonial and Vietnamese architecture. | |
80 |
Sail the South China Sea | The storied South China Sea has carried both emperors and traders. | |
81 |
Koh Samui, Thailand | Koh Samui is a paradise of coconut trees, coral reefs and long sandy beaches. | |
82 |
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand | Sail the Gulf of Thailand, set amid mountains and home to Chinese white dolphins. | |
83 |
Singapore, Singapore | Visit Singapore’s varied districts, Botanic Gardens or the futuristic Gardens by the Bay. | |
84 |
Singapore, Singapore | A 63-island archipelago, Singapore boasts diverse traditions and varied cultural cuisine. | |
85 |
Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca | The narrow Strait of Malacca is dotted with alluring emerald-green pulau, or islands. | |
86 |
Phuket, Thailand | Stroll along endless shores at the “Pearl of the Andaman Sea” and explore colorful markets. | |
87 |
Sail the Andaman Sea | Sail the waters of the Andaman Sea that have shaped the cultures of southern Asia. | |
88 |
Yangon, Myanmar | Vibrant Yangon boasts a lively Downtown district and stunning colonial architecture. | |
89 |
Yangon, Myanmar | The Buddhist Shwedagon Pagoda is a sacred shrine adorned with gold leaf and precious gemstones. | |
90 |
Yangon, Myanmar | The Temples of Bagan are one of Asia’s most impressive archaeological sites. | |
91-93 |
Scenic Sailing: Bay of Bengal | Sail the Bay of Bengal, the world’s largest bay, considered sacred by many Hindus. | |
94 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka | This island nation has long been renowned for its cinnamon and spice trade. | |
95 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka | Brimming with old-world British charms, Colombo is the cultural hub of Sri Lanka. | |
96 |
Sail the Laccadive Sea | Sail the warm waters of the Laccadive Sea, a haven for pearl fishing for 2,000 years. | |
97 |
Cochin, India | Discover the city of cinnamon, cardamom and countless other spices and sample its cuisine. | |
98 |
Sail the Arabian Sea | Traverse the Arabian Sea, originally named after the mythic King Erythras of ancient Greece. | |
99 |
Goa (Mormugao), India | Discover Portuguese-influenced Goa, home to magnificent colonial-era architecture. | |
100 |
Mumbai, India | See iconic landmarks, such as the glamorous Taj Mahal Palace hotel and Gateway of India. | |
101 |
Mumbai, India | Explore Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, and savor delicious flavorful regional fare. | |
102 |
Mumbai, India | Mumbai is the heart of India’s Bollywood film industry. | |
103-104 |
Sail the Arabian Sea | Follow the ancient trade route that carried spices to the Levant and beyond. | |
105 |
Salālah, Oman | Explore historic Salālah and learn about the legendary 13th-century frankincense route. | |
106-109 |
Sail the Red Sea | Sail the Red Sea, rich in history and legend from the ancient Egyptians to Napoleon. | |
110 |
Aqaba, Jordan | Jordan’s only coastal city, scenic Aqaba is set amid bleached-out desert hills. | |
111 |
Luxor, Egypt | Unearth the mysteries of Luxor, Egypt’s timeless city on the Nile River. | |
112 |
Sail the Gulf of Suez | Traverse the important Gulf of Suez, which connects the isthmus of Suez to the Red Sea. | |
113 |
Scenic Sailing: Suez Canal | Sail the Suez Canal, an engineering marvel surrounded by desert sands that stretch into Egypt. | |
114 |
Haifa, Israel | Seaside Haifa is one of Israel’s most important and beautiful cities. | |
115 |
Haifa, Israel | In Haifa, Bahá’í pilgrims flock to the hanging gardens that adorn Mt. Carmel’s slopes. | |
116 |
Sail the Mediterranean Sea | The Mediterranean Sea has borne innumerable legends and histories on storied shores. | |
117 |
Rhodes, Greece | Walk along the Street of the Knights and see the iconic Palace of the Grand Masters. | |
118 |
Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey | Visit one of the world’s best-preserved cities to discover ancient archaeological sites. | |
119 |
Istanbul, Turkey | Admire the city’s landmarks such as the “Blue Mosque,” Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. | |
120 |
Istanbul, Turkey | Discover Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern or sail the Bosphorus Strait between two continents. | |
121 |
Sail the Aegean Sea | Sail the Aegean Sea, a setting for ancient histories and epic mythologies. | |
122 |
Athens (Piraeus), Greece | See the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus and Acropolis or shop in the Plaka District. | |
123 |
Sail the Mediterranean Sea | The Mediterranean Sea has borne innumerable legends and histories on its storied shores. | |
124 |
Sicily, Italy | Two miles from mainland Italy, Sicilian Messina is a historic cultural crossroads. | |
125 |
Naples, Italy | Uncover Naples’s history and culture or venture to Pompeii, Sorrento or the Amalfi Coast. | |
126 |
Rome, Italy | More than 2,500 years of history live in the storied streets of Rome. | |
127 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco | Discover Monaco’s medieval quarter and Prince’s Palace, or visit the Casino de Monte-Carlo. | |
128 |
Sail the Balearic Sea | The Balearic Sea lies between the eastern coast of Spain, the southern coast of France and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. | |
129 |
Barcelona, Spain | Adorned with Gaudí’s surreal architecture, Barcelona is alive with color and whimsy. | |
130 |
Murcia, Spain | Murcia is celebrated for its farmland and its huertas, fertile market gardens. | |
131 |
Sail the Strait of Gibraltar | Sail through the storied Strait of Gibraltar, one of Europe’s most significant waterways. | |
132 |
Lisbon, Portugal | See the UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, and visit the Bairro Alto district. | |
133 |
Sail the Atlantic Ocean | Once a divider of continents, the Atlantic Ocean today brings nations together. | |
134 |
Scenic Sailing: English Channel | Glimpse Dover’s famed white cliffs, seen as a long white strip resting on the horizon. | |
135 |
Paris (Le Havre), France | The elegance of Paris is legendary, from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre. | |
136 |
Dover, England | Dover faces France across the Straits of Dover, the narrowest part of the English Channel. | |
137 |
London (Greenwich), England | Upriver from maritime Greenwich, London bustles with lively culture and royal glamour. | |
138 |
London (Greenwich), England | Maritime Greenwich is a gateway to historic London, seat of the British monarchy. |
London to Ft. Lauderdale
1 |
Budapest, Hungary | Budapest is aptly called “Paris of the East” for its beautiful evening illumination and reflected lights in the Danube’s waters. | |
2 |
Budapest, Hungary | Riverside beauty, a vibrant cultural scene and elegant Art Nouveau architecture converge in Budapest. | |
3 |
Budapest, Hungary | Hungary’s enchanting capital straddles the banks of the Danube, the majestic Chain Bridge uniting it all as a dramatic centerpiece. | |
4 |
Kalocsa, Hungary | Arrive in Kalocsa, Hungary this morning and take a guided city tour visiting the town center followed by a short organ concert at St. Joseph Church. | |
5 |
Osijek, Croatia | The fourth-largest city in Croatia, Osijek is located near the confluence of the Drava and Danube Rivers. | |
6 |
Belgrade, Serbia | Situated at the confluence of the Sava and Danube Rivers, Belgrade is one of the oldest cities in Europe. | |
7 |
Golubac, Serbia | This fortified medieval town sits along the shores of the mighty Danube River. | |
8 |
Vidin, Bulgaria | The city retains its old-world charm with its fairy-tale minarets, domes and other charming architecture. | |
9 |
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | Often referred to as the \\\”City of the Tsars\\\”, Veliko Tarnovo is located on the Yantra River. | |
10 |
Bucharest, Romania | This vibrant capital city is the center of Romanian culture, art and architecture. | |
11 |
Bucharest, Romania | Bucharest is Romania’s cultural capital. Its original fortress, the first of many, was built to protect the Walachian state from the Turks. |
Viking Neptune
1 |
Budapest, Hungary | Budapest is aptly called “Paris of the East” for its beautiful evening illumination and reflected lights in the Danube’s waters. | |
2 |
Budapest, Hungary | Riverside beauty, a vibrant cultural scene and elegant Art Nouveau architecture converge in Budapest. | |
3 |
Budapest, Hungary | Hungary’s enchanting capital straddles the banks of the Danube, the majestic Chain Bridge uniting it all as a dramatic centerpiece. | |
4 |
Kalocsa, Hungary | Arrive in Kalocsa, Hungary this morning and take a guided city tour visiting the town center followed by a short organ concert at St. Joseph Church. | |
5 |
Osijek, Croatia | The fourth-largest city in Croatia, Osijek is located near the confluence of the Drava and Danube Rivers. | |
6 |
Belgrade, Serbia | Situated at the confluence of the Sava and Danube Rivers, Belgrade is one of the oldest cities in Europe. | |
7 |
Golubac, Serbia | This fortified medieval town sits along the shores of the mighty Danube River. | |
8 |
Vidin, Bulgaria | The city retains its old-world charm with its fairy-tale minarets, domes and other charming architecture. | |
9 |
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | Often referred to as the \\\”City of the Tsars\\\”, Veliko Tarnovo is located on the Yantra River. | |
10 |
Bucharest, Romania | This vibrant capital city is the center of Romanian culture, art and architecture. | |
11 |
Bucharest, Romania | Bucharest is Romania’s cultural capital. Its original fortress, the first of many, was built to protect the Walachian state from the Turks. |
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2 When using Viking recommended visa service.
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4 Restrictions apply.
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138 Days Nights
31 Ports
40 Sea Days
Overnights
Ft. Lauderdale
Bon Voyage!
138 Days Nights
31 Ports
40 Sea Days
Overnights
Ft. Lauderdale
138 Days Nights
31 Ports
40 Sea Days
Overnights
Ft. Lauderdale
Inclusions
- FREE Business Class Air 1
- FREE Transfers
(Ground transfers to and from the ship; private car transfer for Owner’s Suite or Explorer’s Suite) - FREE Pre-paid Gratuities
- FREE Silver Spirits Package (more details)
- FREE Wine, Beer & Soft drinks
(w/ onboard lunch & dinner) - FREE Specialty Coffees, Teas & Bottled Water
- FREE Specialty Dining
- FREE Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge3
- FREE WiFi
- FREE Guided Tours
- FREE One excursion in each port
- FREE $2,600 Shore Excursion Credit (per person)
- FREE $1,300 Shipboard Credit (per person)
- PLUS ADDITIONAL $1,300 Shipboard Credit
(per person for Viking Explorer Society Members) - FREE Access to top-rated spa & state-of-the-art fitness center
- FREE Enrichment Lectures
- ALL Taxes & Fees
- FREE Visa Service2
- FREE luggage shipping services for embarkation4
- FREE Self-service launderette available to all guests; laundry, dry cleaning, shoe shine and pressing available based on stateroom category
1 Business Class Air for transatlantic flights; domestic in First Class. From listed gateway cities; call for details.
2 When using Viking recommended visa service.
3 Excludes The Kitchen Table.
4 Restrictions apply.
Stateroom (All Balcony Suites) | Sale Fare
(from / per person) |
Savings
(per couple) |
Extra Shipboard Credit | ||
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Veranda
Approximately 270 SQF |
$Sold Out
$ + $ Taxes & Fees |
save up to $ |
$
per stateroom |
FREE Business Class Air | |
Deluxe Veranda
Approximately 270 SQF |
$89,695
$ + $ Taxes & Fees |
save up to $ |
$
per stateroom |
FREE Business Class Air | |
Penthouse Veranda
Approximately 338 SQF |
$Sold Out
$ + $ Taxes & Fees |
save up to $ |
$
per stateroom |
FREE Business Class Air | |
Explorer Suite
Approximately 1,163 SQF |
$Sold Out
$ + $ Taxes & Fees |
save up to $ |
$
per stateroom |
FREE Business Class Air | |
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$
$ + $ Taxes & Fees |
save up to $ |
$
per stateroom |
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1 |
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Enjoy South Florida’s carefree sun-loving coast and explore Miami’s art deco brilliance. | |
2 |
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Mexico | Sail the Gulf of Mexico and witness the palm-lined Florida Keys and the Yucatán Peninsula. | |
3 |
Cozumel, Mexico | Visit a sacred pre-Columbian Mayan religious site and admire the ruins of San Gervasio. | |
4-5 |
Sail the Caribbean Sea | The Caribbean Sea is a paradise of turquoise waters and emerald islands. | |
6 |
Cartagena, Colombia | Explore this colonial city, visit its fortress or stroll the UNESCO-listed Old City. | |
7 |
Colón, Panama | Explore Panama’s “second city,” cultural-rich Colón is brimming with historic treasures. | |
8 |
Scenic Sailing: Panama Canal | The Panama Canal is composed of massive locks, a forest-lined waterway and a tranquil lake. | |
9 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | Sail the Pacific Ocean, an established trade route named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan. | |
10 |
Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa Rica | Discover the seafaring heritage of Puntarenas and explore Costa Rica’s capital, San José. | |
11 |
León (Corinto), Nicaragua | Discover the former capital’s rich culture and colonial history or visit a banana plantation. | |
12-14 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | The warm waters of the Pacific are teeming with marine life. | |
15 |
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico | Explore Cabo’s natural wonders, tour San José del Cabo or take part in a water sport. | |
16-17 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | Keep watch for whales and seals as you sail the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. | |
18 |
Los Angeles, California, United States | Witness splendid architecture, from art deco to modernist 21st century. | |
19 |
Santa Barbara, California | Nestled between mountains and sea, Santa Barbara boasts historic architecture in a charming downtown setting. | |
20-24 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | Journey across the Pacific Ocean, dubbed Mar Pacífico by explorer Ferdinand Magellan. | |
25 |
Oahu, Hawaii | Equal parts Polynesian and American, Honolulu and the island of Oahu are lush with breathtaking natural beauty. | |
26 |
Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii | The lush vegetation and wildflowers of tropical Kauai have earned it the nickname “The Garden Island.” | |
27-31 |
Sail the South Pacific Ocean | Sail the indigo waters of the South Pacific, sailed by island tribes for millennia. | |
32 |
Bora Bora (Vaitape), French Polynesia | Magnificent, lushly forested Bora Bora is the gem of the Society Islands. | |
33 |
Moorea (Opunohu Bay), French Polynesia | Discover the underwater world of Moorea and its turquoise lagoon. | |
34 |
Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia | Tahiti is one of the world’s most visually stunning and romantic destinations. | |
35-37 |
Sail the South Pacific Ocean | The Pacific Ocean is home to most of the world’s islands; they total about 25,000. | |
38 |
Cross the International Date Line | Journey into “yesterday” and raise a glass to celebrate this time-honored tradition. | |
39 |
Sail the South Pacific Ocean | Traverse the South Pacific Ocean, which stretches from the equator to Antarctica. | |
40 |
Bay of Islands, New Zealand | Gateway to the more than 150 islands that comprise the Bay of Islands, Waitangi holds a central role in the history of New Zealand. | |
41 |
Auckland, New Zealand | Rich in heritage, Auckland is the cultural capital of New Zealand’s North Island. | |
42 |
Auckland, New Zealand | Set between two glistening harbors, Auckland is known as the “City of Sails.” | |
43 |
Auckland, New Zealand | Nestled between the Waitematā and Manukau Harbors, Auckland enjoys a rich boating culture. | |
44 |
Rotorua, New Zealand | Visit highlights of harborside Tauranga or mingle with the locals and learn about their culture. | |
45 |
Napier, New Zealand | Marvel at the city’s collection of art deco architecture or sample wines from Hawke’s Bay. | |
46 |
Wellington, New Zealand | New Zealand’s capital of Wellington is splendidly set between mountains and sea. | |
47 |
Sail the Pacific Ocean | When Ferdinand Magellan crossed the Pacific Ocean, he dubbed it Mar Pacífico, meaning “peaceful sea.” | |
48 |
Scenic Sailing: Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound | The Milford and Doubtful Sounds are considered Fiordland National Park’s most magnificent fjords. | |
49-50 |
Sail the Tasman Sea | The legendary Tasman Sea lies between New Zealand and Australia. | |
51 |
Tasmania, Australia | Tasmania is known as the “Apple Isle,” as it is one of the most prominent apple-growing areas in the world. | |
52 |
Phillip Island, Australia | Phillip Island is home to the world’s smallest penguins, which parade back to shore each evening. | |
53 |
Melbourne, Australia | View Victorian-era architecture and visit Fitzroy Gardens or encounter some local wildlife. | |
54 |
Sail the Tasman Sea | The Tasman Sea was named for the Dutchman who set foot on Tasmania in the 1640s. | |
55 |
Eden, Australia | Eden is the third-deepest natural harbor in the Southern Hemisphere. | |
56 |
Sydney, Australia | Spectacular Sydney is celebrated for its magnificent harbor and iconic Opera House. | |
57 |
Sydney, Australia | A major cultural center of Australia, Sydney is beloved for its free-spirited nature. | |
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Sail the Australian Coast | Australia’s East Coast lures surfers and beach lovers with its picturesque shores and dramatic waves. | |
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Brisbane, Australia | Set on scenic Moreton Bay, Brisbane is a vibrant center for Australian arts and design. | |
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Sail the Coral Sea | Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers. | |
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Whitsunday Islands, Australia | Pure-white sands meet cerulean waters in the Whitsundays, an island paradise. | |
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Cairns, Australia | The seaside resort of Cairns is Australia’s gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. | |
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Sail the Coral Sea | Allied forces intercepted the Japanese during the Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942. | |
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Thursday Island, Australia | Stroll this charming island town, meet the locals and learn about its history and culture. | |
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Sail the Arafura Sea | Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents. | |
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Sail the Timor Sea | Cross the Timor Sea, traveled by Indonesia’s indigenous people for centuries. | |
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Komodo, Indonesia | Encounter the indigenous Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park or snorkel at Pink Beach. | |
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Bali (Benoa), Indonesia | Bali is known for its scenic beauty, volcanic landscapes and stunning coral reefs. | |
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Bali (Benoa), Indonesia | A thriving arts scene complements Bali’s lush beauty and magnificent seaside vistas. | |
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Bali (Benoa), Indonesia | Some of Bali’s revered temples are carved from white coral harvested from the sea. | |
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Sail the Java Sea | The body of water north of Bali and south of Kangean Island is rich in coral and marine life. | |
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Semarang, Indonesia | Admire colonial architecture in this cosmopolitan city and venture to Borobudur Temple. | |
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Sail the Java Sea | Sail in the wake of the Dutch East India Company’s merchant ships in the Java Sea. | |
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Sail the South China Sea | The South China Sea was once called the Sea of Cham after the maritime kingdom of Champa that ruled Southeast Asia before the 16th century. | |
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City exudes a heady mix of French and Vietnamese cultures. | |
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City’s wide boulevards, lined with architectural gems, are reminiscent of Paris. | |
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City’s Old Saigon area blends French colonial and Vietnamese architecture. | |
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Sail the South China Sea | The storied South China Sea has carried both emperors and traders. | |
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Koh Samui, Thailand | Koh Samui is a paradise of coconut trees, coral reefs and long sandy beaches. | |
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Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand | Sail the Gulf of Thailand, set amid mountains and home to Chinese white dolphins. | |
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Singapore, Singapore | Visit Singapore’s varied districts, Botanic Gardens or the futuristic Gardens by the Bay. | |
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Singapore, Singapore | A 63-island archipelago, Singapore boasts diverse traditions and varied cultural cuisine. | |
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Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca | The narrow Strait of Malacca is dotted with alluring emerald-green pulau, or islands. | |
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Phuket, Thailand | Stroll along endless shores at the “Pearl of the Andaman Sea” and explore colorful markets. | |
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Sail the Andaman Sea | Sail the waters of the Andaman Sea that have shaped the cultures of southern Asia. | |
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Yangon, Myanmar | Vibrant Yangon boasts a lively Downtown district and stunning colonial architecture. | |
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Yangon, Myanmar | The Buddhist Shwedagon Pagoda is a sacred shrine adorned with gold leaf and precious gemstones. | |
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Yangon, Myanmar | The Temples of Bagan are one of Asia’s most impressive archaeological sites. | |
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Scenic Sailing: Bay of Bengal | Sail the Bay of Bengal, the world’s largest bay, considered sacred by many Hindus. | |
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Colombo, Sri Lanka | This island nation has long been renowned for its cinnamon and spice trade. | |
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Colombo, Sri Lanka | Brimming with old-world British charms, Colombo is the cultural hub of Sri Lanka. | |
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Sail the Laccadive Sea | Sail the warm waters of the Laccadive Sea, a haven for pearl fishing for 2,000 years. | |
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Cochin, India | Discover the city of cinnamon, cardamom and countless other spices and sample its cuisine. | |
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Sail the Arabian Sea | Traverse the Arabian Sea, originally named after the mythic King Erythras of ancient Greece. | |
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Goa (Mormugao), India | Discover Portuguese-influenced Goa, home to magnificent colonial-era architecture. | |
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Mumbai, India | See iconic landmarks, such as the glamorous Taj Mahal Palace hotel and Gateway of India. | |
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Mumbai, India | Explore Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, and savor delicious flavorful regional fare. | |
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Mumbai, India | Mumbai is the heart of India’s Bollywood film industry. | |
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Sail the Arabian Sea | Follow the ancient trade route that carried spices to the Levant and beyond. | |
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Salālah, Oman | Explore historic Salālah and learn about the legendary 13th-century frankincense route. | |
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Sail the Red Sea | Sail the Red Sea, rich in history and legend from the ancient Egyptians to Napoleon. | |
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Aqaba, Jordan | Jordan’s only coastal city, scenic Aqaba is set amid bleached-out desert hills. | |
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Luxor, Egypt | Unearth the mysteries of Luxor, Egypt’s timeless city on the Nile River. | |
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Sail the Gulf of Suez | Traverse the important Gulf of Suez, which connects the isthmus of Suez to the Red Sea. | |
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Scenic Sailing: Suez Canal | Sail the Suez Canal, an engineering marvel surrounded by desert sands that stretch into Egypt. | |
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Haifa, Israel | Seaside Haifa is one of Israel’s most important and beautiful cities. | |
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Haifa, Israel | In Haifa, Bahá’í pilgrims flock to the hanging gardens that adorn Mt. Carmel’s slopes. | |
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Sail the Mediterranean Sea | The Mediterranean Sea has borne innumerable legends and histories on storied shores. | |
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Rhodes, Greece | Walk along the Street of the Knights and see the iconic Palace of the Grand Masters. | |
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Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey | Visit one of the world’s best-preserved cities to discover ancient archaeological sites. | |
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Istanbul, Turkey | Admire the city’s landmarks such as the “Blue Mosque,” Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. | |
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Istanbul, Turkey | Discover Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern or sail the Bosphorus Strait between two continents. | |
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Sail the Aegean Sea | Sail the Aegean Sea, a setting for ancient histories and epic mythologies. | |
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Athens (Piraeus), Greece | See the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus and Acropolis or shop in the Plaka District. | |
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Sail the Mediterranean Sea | The Mediterranean Sea has borne innumerable legends and histories on its storied shores. | |
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Sicily, Italy | Two miles from mainland Italy, Sicilian Messina is a historic cultural crossroads. | |
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Naples, Italy | Uncover Naples’s history and culture or venture to Pompeii, Sorrento or the Amalfi Coast. | |
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Rome, Italy | More than 2,500 years of history live in the storied streets of Rome. | |
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Monte Carlo, Monaco | Discover Monaco’s medieval quarter and Prince’s Palace, or visit the Casino de Monte-Carlo. | |
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Sail the Balearic Sea | The Balearic Sea lies between the eastern coast of Spain, the southern coast of France and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. | |
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Barcelona, Spain | Adorned with Gaudí’s surreal architecture, Barcelona is alive with color and whimsy. | |
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Murcia, Spain | Murcia is celebrated for its farmland and its huertas, fertile market gardens. | |
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Sail the Strait of Gibraltar | Sail through the storied Strait of Gibraltar, one of Europe’s most significant waterways. | |
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Lisbon, Portugal | See the UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, and visit the Bairro Alto district. | |
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Sail the Atlantic Ocean | Once a divider of continents, the Atlantic Ocean today brings nations together. | |
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Scenic Sailing: English Channel | Glimpse Dover’s famed white cliffs, seen as a long white strip resting on the horizon. | |
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Paris (Le Havre), France | The elegance of Paris is legendary, from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre. | |
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Dover, England | Dover faces France across the Straits of Dover, the narrowest part of the English Channel. | |
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London (Greenwich), England | Upriver from maritime Greenwich, London bustles with lively culture and royal glamour. | |
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London (Greenwich), England | Maritime Greenwich is a gateway to historic London, seat of the British monarchy. |