Silversea unveils 25 new voyages for Silver Endeavour
Silversea Cruises has revealed a new collection of 25 voyages for its highly anticipated expedition vessel, Silver Endeavour.
From May 2023 through March 2024, guests can journey to 116 of the planet’s most beautiful and remote cold-weather destinations across Northern Europe, the Arctic, and Antarctica, including 24 maiden calls for Silversea.
The ship’s PC6 classification allows her to journey deep into to the Polar Regions, extending the season to unlock access to 116 destinations in some of the most remote regions of the world.
Silver Endeavour will spend summer 2023 exploring the British Isles, Iceland and the Arctic—including Greenland, Svalbard, and the Canadian Arctic before will then journeying south, returning to the White Continent in winter 2023/2024 to offer guests more opportunities to discover the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands.
Silver Endeavour’s new 2023/2024 voyage collection includes the following highlights:
Two Voyages to the British Isles & Iceland – Departing from London on 7 May 2023, Silver Endeavour will undertake two British Isles and Iceland expeditions of 13 and 14 days. The voyages will include brand new calls in destinations like Stranraer, Helensburgh, Loch Eynort (Uist Island), and Klaksvik.
Nine Voyages to the Arctic & Greenland – Silver Endeavour’s inaugural season in the Arctic will feature two of Silversea’s iconic 14-day Iceland and Svalbard expeditions, departing 3 June from Reykjavik and 17 June from Tromsø, plus three expeditions to South Greenland and Nunavut, Canada, exploring scenic regions in Skjoldungen, Evighedsfjord, Prince Christian Sound, and more.
From 31 July 2023, guests can explore West Greenland on a 10-day expedition, immersing in the culture and tradition of the Inuit and Greenlandic communities, and witnessing one of the world’s fastest-moving glaciers at Ilulissat Icefjord—a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
On 10 August 2023, Silver Endeavour will sail from the hamlet of Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet) at the northern tip of Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, on a 10-day journey through the Canadian High Arctic, exploring the seldom-seen shores of Ellesmere Island, Cape York, and Qaanaaq, among other cultural and natural treasures in the region.
Rounding out her summer season, the ship will undertake a 16-day expedition through East Greenland from 5 September 2023, searching for the perfect conditions for guests to view the Northern Lights.
14 Voyages to Antarctica – During the winter 2023/2024 season, Silver Endeavour will offer nine of Silversea’s popular six-day Antarctica Bridge fly-cruises offering the fastest, most direct route to the White Continent.
Silver Endeavour will also offer two departures of Silversea’s iconic 10-day Antarctic Peninsula expedition, with the objective of exploring the South Shetland Islands, the Antarctic Sound, and the fabled Cape Horn. Enabled by the ship’s PC6 classification, she will journey deeper into Antarctica with longer explorations, including an 18-day voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands.
Departing on 31 October 2023, this extended expedition will allow guests the opportunity to combine the beauty of the Antarctic Peninsula with the awe-inspiring wildlife and natural history of South Georgia and the Falkland Islands.
In 2024, Silver Endeavour will also sail two brand new 15- and 16-day expeditions, departing January 28 and February 12, respectively, exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia. With an inbound/outbound flight between King George Island and Puerto Williams, guests on these two voyages will cross the Drake Passage only once.
The highest space-to-guest ratio in expedition cruising – Silver Endeavour is set to include some of the most spacious and elegant venues in expedition cruising, including an expansive Otium Spa & Beauty Salon; two mudrooms; the Observation Lounge, which offers 270-degree views of the surroundings; and more.
“Expanding the most diverse polar offering in ultra-luxury expedition cruising, we are delighted to unveil Silver Endeavour’s new collection of voyages for summer 2023 and winter 2023/2024,” said Conrad Combrink, Silverseas’ SVP of expedition, destination and itinerary management.
“With state-of-the-art expedition amenities, the industry’s highest space-to-guest ratio, and the leading team of experts on board, Silver Endeavour will deliver the most enriching experiences for guests in the world’s most remarkable destinations, as they journey in unparalleled comfort. Silver Endeavour represents the commitment of Royal Caribbean Group and Silversea Cruises to pushing boundaries in travel; she is the most advanced ship in her class.”
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