Silversea is a small-ship all-inclusive cruise line that operates 5 ultra-luxury cruise ships, and one luxury expedition ship. Silversea cruise hosts a higher percentage of international cruisers than any other luxury cruise line.
Includes | Cruise Ship Fleet | Enrichment | Destination Services | Awards
Why Silversea Cruises
Silversea is not about it’s destinations, it’s about getting their in ultra-luxury style and comfort. Her cruise ships carry the inspiration of luxury cruisings’ Golden Age. The Silversea staff is attentive and intuitive. The food is among the best at sea and in the world.
Silversea Cruises Includes
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- Air and transfers: Free or reduced-rate coach airfare (or a cruise-only credit) and transfers are included in most Silversea cruise fares.
- Gratuities: There is no tipping on Silversea cruise.
- Beverages: including fine wines, beer, and spirits, bottled water, coffees, teas, and soft drinks.
- Butler service: Every Silversea suite comes with a butler.
- In-suite mini-bar: Stocked Daily.
- Specialty Restaurants: Silversea Cruises has several dining options on each cruise ship, with the Silver Spirit carrying 6.
- Room Service: 24/7 and serving from the all restaurant menus.
- Enrichment: A variety of enrichment programs are available on most cruises. Silversea Cruises has partnered with Relais & Châteaux to provide some of the best dining at sea, making them a great choice for Wine and Food cruises.
- Excursions: If you opt for a Silversea Expedition cruise, your excursions are included.
Silversea Cruise Ships
Silver Cloud & Silver Wind | Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper | Silver Explorer (formerly Prince Albert II) | Silver Spirit
Silversea Cruises Enrichment
Silversea cruises has a variety of enrichment opportunities.
- Distinguished destination consultants provide expert regional guidance.
- On cruises of three days or longer, guest lecturers provide detailed information on a variety of subjects that coincide with your cruise destinations.
- Cultural Voyages: On longer voyages, multiple specialists provide cultural programs designed to immerse you in cultural heritage of your destinations.
- Wine and Food Cruises: Silversea provides a number of Wine and Food themed cruises.
Silversea Cruises or ChicLuxury Destination Services
- Private Arrangements: Silversea Cruises has a host of available programs at many destinations to enhance your luxury cruise experience. ChicLuxuryCruises VIP has luxury contacts all over the world for your independent travel.
- Most Silversea Cruises have a destination manager that is a specialist in the region you are cruising.
- There are multiple excursions at most Silversea Cruise destinations.
Silversea Cruises Awards
2011: International Star Diamond Award from the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences for the 14th-stratit year. Luxury Travel and Style Magazine named Silversea the Best Luxury Cruise Line, which they have done every year since 2005. Travel Weekly Globe Awards names them the "Best Luxury Cruise Line" for the 5th strait year.
2010: AMEX Centurion Magazine readers name Silversea Cruises the "Favorite Small-Ship Cruise Line". Conde Nast Traveler names them the “World’s Best Small Ship Cruise Line” for the 9th time since 1999. The Guardian and Observer Travel Awards named Silversea Cruises the Best cruise line for the second year in a row. ITC Classics named them the "Favorite Cruise Company". Sterns Guide to the Cruise Vacation awarded then "6 Plus Stars", a recognition they have awarded every year since 1997. Travel Agents Choice awards has honored Silversea Cruises with the "Best Luxury Cruise Line" for the 11th strait year. Travel Bulletin awards the "Star Luxury Cruise" for the 4th consecutive year. TravelWeekly (China) says "Best Luxury Cruise Operator". Virtuoso awards Silversea Cruises with the "Best Small Ship/Specialty Cruise Company". The World Travel Awards names them the "Worlds Leading Small Ships Line" for the third year.
