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Silversea

Ultra-luxury, all-inclusive, all-suite — door-to-door from your front door

A 12-ship all-suite ultra-luxury fleet — eight ocean ships and four luxury expedition vessels — with a near 1:1 crew ratio. Every suite has butler service; every fare includes premium drinks, in-suite dining, and Silversea's door-to-door programme of private executive transfers and flights.

12
All-suite ships in the fleet
8 + 4
Ocean + expedition vessels
7
Continents reached
1:1
Near crew-to-guest ratio
D2D
Door-to-door, flights included
All
Inclusive: drinks, butler, gratuities
Itineraries

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Why book Silversea

Why a Silversea voyage?

Six reasons we recommend this line to the right kind of traveller.

True door-to-door service

Silversea's "door-to-door" fares include private executive transfers from your home to the airport, business-class flights (selected fares), airport-to-ship transfers and the same in reverse home. The entire journey is handled — not just the cruise.

Butler in every single suite

Every Silversea cabin is a suite, and every suite — from entry-level to the largest — comes with butler service. White-gloved, around-the-clock, with help from embarkation through to disembarkation.

Genuinely all-inclusive

Premium drinks, in-suite dining around the clock, gratuities, Wi-Fi, and a choice of restaurants on every ship — all included. There are very few onboard surcharges to plan around.

All seven continents — including Antarctica

Silversea's expedition ships sail to all seven continents, with a strong polar programme. The Antarctica Fly Cruise programme — fly to Ushuaia, sail Drake Passage from there — is a Silversea signature.

Near 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio

Among the highest crew ratios in cruising. Almost as many crew as guests, which is why service feels truly personalised — staff know your name, your preferences and your morning coffee order by day two.

A young fleet

Silver Origin, Silver Moon, Silver Dawn, Silver Endeavour, Silver Nova and Silver Ray have all joined the fleet since 2020. Silver Ray is the most recent ocean ship — modern, spacious, all-suite, with a wider asymmetric design that maximises views.

The honest version

Might not be for you if…

No cruise line is for everyone. Here's where Silversea might not fit. We'll point you elsewhere if so.

You're travelling with kids

Silversea ships have no kids' clubs, no waterparks, no family-themed entertainment. The atmosphere is adult, refined, conversation-led. For a family cruise look at Royal Caribbean, MSC, P&O or Princess.

You want a big-ship resort experience

Silversea ships carry around 100–700 guests — boutique by cruise standards. No casino is the focus, no go-kart tracks, no Broadway-scale theatre productions. If you want a buzz on the pool deck, NCL, MSC or Royal Caribbean is a different proposition.

You're looking for entry-level cruise pricing

Silversea fares start where most premium and ultra-luxury lines do — high. The headline price is genuinely all-inclusive (drinks, flights, gratuities, transfers), so the comparison is fairer than it looks, but the cash-flow commitment is real.

You hate any kind of dress code

Silversea keeps the classic luxury-cruise dress conventions — smart casual most evenings, formal attire on selected nights on longer voyages. If "wear what you like" is the priority, Virgin Voyages, Marella or Explora Journeys are more relaxed.

The fleet

Meet the Silversea ships

Showing Silver Ray by default — use the search inside the panel to switch to other ships in the fleet.

Dining

A choice of restaurants on every ship — included

Multiple restaurants per ship plus full in-suite dining around the clock — every venue, every dish, every premium drink included on every fare.

La Terrazza
Italian fine dining at dinner; market-style buffet by day. The fleet-wide signature.
Atlantide
Modern grill and seafood — premium cuts, raw bar, deep wine list. Edge-class ships.
La Dame
Refined French haute cuisine, classic technique, service in white gloves. Reservation needed.
Kaiseki
Japanese kaiseki tasting and à-la-carte sushi — chef's tasting menus most evenings.
S.A.L.T. Kitchen
Sea And Land Taste — destination-led menu that changes with the itinerary. Fleet signature.
Silver Note
Tapas-and-jazz lounge dining — small plates, live jazz, late-night menu.
The Restaurant
Main dining room — open seating, multi-course menus that change daily.
In-suite dining
Full restaurant menus delivered to your suite, course-by-course, around the clock.
On board

What you actually do all day

White-gloved butler service

Your butler unpacks luggage, books restaurants, presses formal-wear and serves tea or champagne on demand. Every suite, every category, every voyage — included.

S.A.L.T. — Sea And Land Taste

Silversea's destination-immersion programme — chef-led culinary excursions, regional menus on board, S.A.L.T. Kitchen and S.A.L.T. Lab cooking classes that change with the itinerary.

Otium spa & wellness

Otium is Silversea's wellness programme — heated thermal suite, sauna, steam, salt rooms (on Nova-class), restorative treatments and a meditation programme. Day passes complimentary on most fares.

Live music, conversations & enrichment

Live string ensembles, jazz, classical recitals, plus a substantial guest-speaker programme — Antarctic explorers, polar scientists, regional historians and S.A.L.T. chefs.

No surprises

What's included in your fare

Every Silversea fare bakes these in.

Door-to-door transfers

Private executive car from home to airport and reverse on most fares

Flights

Business class flights included on selected door-to-door fares

Premium drinks

Spirits, wine, beer, champagne — by the bottle if you ask

Gratuities

All onboard service charges baked into the fare

Wi-Fi

Premium Wi-Fi included for every suite category

In-suite dining

Full restaurant menus delivered to your suite, around the clock

Practical

Good to know

Minimum age
Silversea welcomes children but with no dedicated programme. Atmosphere is adult and refined; ages 6+ recommended. Expedition voyages set their own minimum (typically 8+ to 18+ depending on itinerary).
Drinking age
18+ on most itineraries; 21+ on US-departing or US-port voyages.
Voyage length
7-night samplers to 100+ night World Cruise sectors. Expedition voyages typically 10-21 nights; the World Cruise runs 138 nights.
Dress code
Daytime: casual. Evenings: smart casual. Voyages of 9+ nights typically include 1-2 formal nights where black tie or cocktail attire is encouraged. The S.A.L.T. Kitchen and casual venues stay smart casual all evening.
Gratuities
INCLUDED. All onboard service charges are baked into the cruise fare. Tipping individual staff is not expected.
Drinks
Premium drinks INCLUDED — spirits, cocktails, wine, beer, champagne. Limited surcharge on rare-vintage wines and reserve spirits, but the everyday list is open.
Wi-Fi
Premium Wi-Fi included for every suite category. Some Nova-class ships have Starlink-powered streaming-tier Wi-Fi.
Currency on board
US dollars on every Silversea ship and itinerary. Charges go to your suite account.
FAQ

Quick answers about Silversea

What is door-to-door service?
Silversea's signature inclusion: a private executive car from your front door to the airport, business-class flights (on selected fares), airport-to-ship transfers, and the same in reverse home at the end of the cruise. The entire journey from your home is handled, not just the cruise itself. Available on most fares; the alternative is the lower-priced "port-to-port" fare.
Is everything actually included?
Yes — premium drinks (spirits, wine, beer, cocktails, champagne), in-suite dining around the clock, Wi-Fi, and gratuities are included on every fare. Door-to-door fares add transfers and flights. The exceptions are reserve-list wines, rare-vintage spirits, certain shore excursions, spa treatments, and the casino.
What's the difference between ocean and expedition voyages?
Eight ocean ships sail Mediterranean, Caribbean, Northern Europe, Asia, Australia and longer World Cruise routes. Four expedition ships (Silver Cloud, Silver Wind, Silver Endeavour, Silver Origin) sail polar regions, Galapagos, Patagonia, Pacific island groups and the Northwest Passage — purpose-built for ice and zodiac landings, with onboard expedition teams of naturalists and explorers.
How does the Antarctica Fly Cruise work?
A Silversea signature: fly directly from Punta Arenas (Chile) to Ushuaia, board the expedition ship there, sail across Drake Passage and explore the Antarctic Peninsula by zodiac. Saves 4-6 days of sailing compared to traditional Antarctica voyages and dramatically reduces sea-sickness exposure across the Drake.
What's S.A.L.T.?
Sea And Land Taste — Silversea's destination-immersion programme launched in 2020. Includes the S.A.L.T. Kitchen restaurant (regional menus that change with the itinerary), S.A.L.T. Lab (cooking classes), S.A.L.T. Bar (regional spirits and wines), and chef-led S.A.L.T. shore excursions. Available on Nova-class ships first; rolling out fleet-wide.
How much does a Silversea cruise cost?
Headline fares for door-to-door 7-night ocean voyages start around £6,500–£8,000 per guest. That's genuinely all-inclusive of flights, transfers, premium drinks, gratuities and dining. Comparable to other ultra-luxury lines like Regent and Crystal once you factor in everything. Antarctica fly-cruises start higher.
What's the Venetian Society?
Silversea's loyalty programme. Earn 1 VS Day per day sailed. Tiered milestones at 1, 100, 250, 350 and 500 VS Days unlock progressively richer perks — culminating in a complimentary 14-day cruise at 500 VS Days, plus an additional 7-day cruise every 150 VS Days beyond that. Status-match available from other ultra-luxury lines.
Do I need a passport?
Yes — a passport with at least 6 months' validity beyond your voyage end date is essential. Many Silversea itineraries require visas (China, Russia, Australia, Vietnam etc.); your booking documents detail every requirement. Silversea's pre-cruise team handles visa documentation if requested.
Loyalty

Venetian Society

Earn 1 Venetian Society Day per day sailed. Five milestones unlock progressively richer perks, including complimentary 7- and 14-day cruises at the top tiers.

Welcome
After voyage 1
Pre-sale access to new itineraries, VS Reunion Voyage events, 5% off VS Sailings, onboard VS Party
Continental
100 VS Days
All Welcome perks plus 5% off VS Member Savings on all future sailings, complimentary laundry and pressing
Sterling
250 VS Days
10% off VS Member Savings, complimentary laundry, upgraded Champagne welcome in suite
Gold
350 VS Days
All Sterling perks plus a complimentary 7-day cruise
Platinum
500 VS Days
A complimentary 14-day cruise — plus a further 7-day cruise every 150 VS Days from this point onward

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