The world cruise season is about to start and with a number of world voyages departing in January, Cruise Industry News chosen a number of the lengthy, intercontinental itineraries out there on these well-liked up to date and premium cruise traces.
Holland America Line
Date: January 3, 2023
Ship: Zuiderdam
Length: 128 nights
Homeport: Fort Lauderdale (United States)
Itinerary: 61 locations in 30 nations and island nations throughout Africa, Europe, Australia, the South Pacific, Caribbean and Central America
Embarking a world cruise for the primary time, the Zuiderdam is ready to supply a 128-night world voyage in 2023.
Sailing roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, the Holland America Line vessel is ready to go to 61 ports throughout the voyage, which can sail to Africa, Europe, Australia, the South Paciic, the Caribbean and Central America.
The itinerary additionally consists of eight in a single day calls in ports akin to Fuerte Amador, Panama; Papeete, Tahiti; Sydney, Hobart, Adelaide and Perth, Australia; and Cape Town, South Africa.
Princess Cruises
Date: January 5, 2023
Ship: Island Princess
Length: 111 nights
Homeport: Fort Lauderdale (United States)
Itinerary: 50 locations in 31 nations throughout Australia, the South Pacific, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and Central America
Sailing to 6 continents and over 30 nations, the Island Princess is providing its first world cruise in 2023.
According to Princess, the two,200-guest ship is ready to sail 34,500 nautical miles throughout the world voyage, visiting 50 locations, together with 21 UNESCO World Heritage websites.
Cruising roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, the itinerary options ten late night time calls, along with two in a single day stops in nations throughout Australia, the South Pacific, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and Central America.
MSC Cruises
Date: January 5, 2023
Ship: MSC Magnifica
Length: 117 nights
Homeport: Genoa (Italy)
Itinerary: 43 locations in 24 nations throughout Europe, South America, the South Pacific, Australia, Southeast Asia and the Middle East
MSC Cruises is providing two world cruises in 2023, together with this one with the MSC Magnifica.
Sailing roundtrip from Italy, the 117-night world voyage options an alternate itinerary with visits to Europe, South America, the South Pacific, Australia, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
The full cruise contains calls at 43 locations in 24 nations, with overnights in 9 completely different ports together with Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Callao (Peru), Papeete (Tahiti), Sydney (Australia) and Mumbai (India).
Visiting 5 continents, the itinerary additionally options visits to 25 UNESCO World Heritage and two crossings of the Equator.
AIDA Cruises
Date: October 27, 2023
Ship: AIDAsol
Length: 117 nights
Homeport: Hamburg (Germany)
Itinerary: 43 locations in 20 nations throughout Western Europe, the Atlantic, South America, the South Pacific, Australia, the Indian Ocean and Africa
After being changed by the AIDAmar in 2022, the AIDAsol is ready to supply its first world cruise in 2023.
Sailing roundtrip from Germany, the AIDA Cruises vessel will circumnavigate the globe on a 117-night voyage that features visits to 43 locations in 20 nations. Sailing to 4 continents, the ship will cross the Equator two occasions throughout the journey which departs Hamburg in October.
According to AIDA, highlights of the itinerary calls at Argentina, Brazil, the Patagonia, the South Seas, Australia, South Africa and Namibia.
P&O Cruises
Date: January 3, 2023
Ship: Arcadia
Length: 99 nights
Homeport: Southampton (England)
Itinerary: 31 locations in 22 nations and islands nations throughout the Caribbean, Central America, the South Pacific, Australia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and the Mediterranean
The Arcadia sails from Southampton in early January for P&O Cruises’ annual world cruise. Visiting 22 nations, the 2023 voyage options calls at 31 completely different locations throughout the globe.
Before returning to England in mid-April, the itinerary additionally contains 4 overnights in main locations, together with Honolulu (Hawaii), Auckland (New Zealand) and Dubai (United Arab Emirates).
During the entire itinerary, the Arcadia visits the Caribbean and Central America, along with the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, the Southeast Asia, the Middle East and extra.