115 days, 51 ports, and 31 countries aboard the Silver Whisper.
This round-the-world voyage, with numerous overnight stops and even connections to rejoin the ship, will allow much more time to explore the most outstanding destinations.
Start 2016 in a unique way aboard Silversea Cruises' elegant Silver Whisper, on a 115-day world voyage departing from Los Angeles on January 5th and ending in Venice. This unparalleled luxury journey spans six continents, visiting 51 destinations in 31 countries and enjoying multi-day stays in 13 ports.
Called the “Venetian World Odyssey 2016,” this epic voyage will follow a westward trajectory from Fort Lauderdale through the Panama Canal to South America and the Pacific. Guests will explore the island paradises of the South Seas, including Easter Island, Pitcairn Island, Tahiti, and Bora Bora, before sailing to highly sought-after destinations in New Zealand, Australia, and Asia, including vibrant Hong Kong and Singapore, the stunning beaches of Bali and Phuket, and mysterious Myanmar. The odyssey will continue through exotic India, Arabia, and timeless Mediterranean hideaways before concluding with two nights in magnificent Venice.
Guests will enjoy an exceptional onboard enrichment program with distinguished experts from each destination, including academics, journalists, diplomats, and other specialists. A host of hosts will be on hand, ranging from eminent speakers and expert winemakers to renowned chefs, ACBL-certified instructors, and the popular École des Chefs Relais & Châteaux.
ADVENTURES ON LAND
Ascend to the “lost city” of Machu Picchu, admire “ancient Asia” in the fairytale kingdom of Laos, travel the exotic “Road to Mandalay” in Myanmar, or visit the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, one of the most isolated countries in the world. Silversea Cruises’ “Venetian World Odyssey” includes a wide variety of exciting voyages along the itinerary to extend your inland explorations.
EXCLUSIVE EVENTS
In addition, for guests sailing the full 115 days, there will be three exclusive complimentary events. These include a masked ball in Venice, an elegant luncheon on a private island in Sydney Harbour, and a flight to the legendary Taj Mahal followed by lunch. Furthermore, three complimentary Silversea Highlights experiences are included: the enigmatic Easter Island, the seascape of Halong Bay, and the magnificent Royal Opera House in Muscat.
SILVER WHISPER
With a capacity of only 382 people, the Silver Whisper offers the perfect setting for guests to mingle and form lasting friendships as they traverse our planet and discover ancient cultures, cosmopolitan cities, jungles, golden beaches, coral wonders, and much more.
