Why Crystal?

Crystal is designed for travellers who want more from an ocean cruise without giving up comfort, personal service or time to explore.

With a smaller-ship environment, spacious suites, highly personalized service and destination-focused itineraries, Crystal creates an experience that feels considerably more intimate than traditional large-ship cruising.

Your Crystal experience can include:

• Butler service in every guest room and suite

• Spacious accommodations and ocean-view options

• Fine dining and specialty restaurants

• Umi Uma®, Crystal's signature Nobu dining experience

• Beefbar

• Osteria d'Ovidio

• Aurōra Spa and wellness facilities

• Enrichment, lectures and cultural programming

• Broadway-standard entertainment

• Extended port stays and overnight calls on selected itineraries

• Destination experiences developed with Abercrombie & Kent

• A high crew-to-guest ratio designed around personalized service

Crystal's ships, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony, accommodate approximately 740 guests, creating a very different atmosphere from mega-ship cruising.

One extraordinary journey. A world of destinations.

For travellers with the time and appetite for a truly extended journey, Crystal's World Cruises offer an entirely different way to see the world.

Instead of rushing from destination to destination, you have the opportunity to settle into life at sea while exploring multiple regions over several months.

2027 World Cruise

Stories of the South Seas

Crystal Serenity's 2027 World Cruise departs January 8, 2027, from San Diego and concludes May 28, 2027, in Vancouver.

The itinerary travels through the Pacific, South Pacific, New Zealand, Australia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and onward to Alaska before reaching Vancouver. Highlights include French Polynesia, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Japan and Alaska.

For guests booking the full World Cruise, Crystal lists benefits including:

• Business Class airfare allowance or credit

• $1,500 As You Wish shipboard credit

• Private transfers

• Luggage Valet

• Complimentary dining at selected specialty restaurants

• Exclusive shoreside events

• Themed onboard events

• Complimentary laundry and pressing

• One complimentary onboard doctor consultation per guest

• Send-off celebration

Benefits and eligibility are subject to Crystal's terms and conditions.

For travellers planning further ahead, Crystal Symphony's 2028 World Cruise offers a 150-night circumnavigation of the globe.

January 11 – June 10, 2028

150 nights

83 destinations

39 countries

15 overnight stays

The journey departs Fort Lauderdale and travels through Central and South America, across the Panama Canal, through the South Pacific, New Zealand and Australia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe before returning to Florida.

There is also the option to finish approximately two weeks earlier in Barcelona.

For full World Cruise guests, Crystal lists benefits including Business Class airfare allowance or credit, $1,500 As You Wish shipboard credit, private transfers, Luggage Valet, specialty dining, exclusive shoreside events, complimentary laundry and pressing, and an onboard doctor consultation.

2028 brings another significant development for Crystal with the introduction of Crystal Grace, the brand's newest ocean ship.

Her inaugural voyage is scheduled for June 11, 2028, sailing from Rome to Venice.

Alongside Crystal Grace, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity will offer itineraries across destinations including the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Arctic, Americas, Asia-Pacific and Caribbean.

For travellers planning a milestone journey in 2028, this creates an opportunity to compare:

Crystal Grace
New-ship experience and inaugural-season itineraries

Crystal Symphony
Intimate luxury, extended voyages and the 2028 World Cruise

Crystal Serenity
Longer itineraries, Grand Journeys and destination-rich cruising

Crystal can be particularly appealing if you are looking for:

• Luxury without a mega-ship environment

• Highly personalized service

• Longer and more immersive itineraries

• Exceptional dining

• Wellness integrated into your travel

• Cultural and destination-focused experiences

• Extended stays in port

• A sophisticated cruise experience for couples

• Solo luxury cruising

• Multi-generational travel

• World Cruises and Grand Journeys

• A milestone birthday, anniversary or special celebration

• A journey where the ship is part of the destination