Final Hours to Secure Exceptional Value
Time is running out. Crystal’s Sail & Save offer ends now, with this your final opportunity to secure savings and added onboard credit across nearly 200 voyages worldwide.
Available on 2026, 2027 and 2028 sailings, this limited-time offer combines exceptional value with the elevated experience Crystal is known for.
What You’ll Receive
Up to AU$8,000 savings per suite
Up to $500 onboard credit per suite
Savings of up to 45% on selected voyages
Enhance your journey even further by combining this offer with additional promotions, including air packages with allowances or credits.
Featured Voyages
Lisbon to Barcelona
7 Nights | 14 – 21 August 2026
Aboard Crystal Serenity
Now from $7,300 per guest
Puerto Caldera (San José) to San Diego
9 Nights | 12 – 21 December 2026
Aboard Crystal Serenity
Now from $6,500 per guest
Fort Lauderdale Return
11 Nights | 30 December 2026 – 10 January 2027
Aboard Crystal Symphony
Now from $7,600 per guest
Why Sail with Crystal
Refined, spacious ships and suites
Exceptional dining and service
Carefully curated global itineraries
Enriching onboard and shore experiences
Limited-Time Offer
Up to AU$8,000 savings
Up to $500 onboard credit
Combinable with additional offers
⏰ Book by 31 March 2026
Start Planning
With the offer ending today and limited availability remaining, now is the time to secure your preferred sailing.
San Diego → Guayaquil | 24 Aug – 5 Sep 2026
Reset, recharge and reconnect, all while sailing some of the Pacific’s most beautiful coastlines.
Crystal’s annual Wellness Retreat blends luxury cruising with a curated program of wellbeing experiences, designed to nourish the body, mind and spirit.
The Journey
12 Nights | Aboard Crystal Symphony
San Diego → Guayaquil
Sail from California down through Mexico and Central America, with stops including:
Ensenada, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Playa Flamingo
Expect dramatic coastlines, warm waters and a sense of calm that builds with every day at sea.
The Offer
From AU$7,840 per guest
Save with Exceptional Savings (limited-time offer)
12-night immersive wellness voyage
Wellness at Sea
This is more than a cruise, it’s a fully integrated wellness experience.
Included Experiences:
Daily yoga and movement sessions
Guided gratitude journaling
Nutrition consultations
Longevity and wellness lectures
Pickleball and fitness activities
Specialists Onboard:
Led by Wellness Ambassador Dalila Roglieri, alongside a team of experts in movement, nutrition and wellbeing.
Wellness Highlights
Sound bath journeys
Stretching and mindful movement sessions
Wellness cooking classes
Personalised wellbeing insights
Why Crystal
All-inclusive luxury cruising
Spacious suites and personalised service
World-class dining and wellness experiences
Seamless blend of travel and lifestyle
Start Planning
With limited availability and growing demand for wellness travel, this is a unique opportunity to combine meaningful self-care with a luxury ocean journey.
A new era of luxury cruising begins.
The waitlist is now open for the highly anticipated debut of Crystal Grace, alongside the release of 2028 voyages for Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
With three ships sailing globally, Crystal continues to redefine what it means to explore the world in refined, all-inclusive comfort.
Be Among the First
Secure your place on one of the most anticipated cruise launches with access to Crystal Grace’s inaugural season.
Inaugural Voyage
Rome → Venice
8 nights | 11–19 June 2028
Christening Voyage
Barcelona → Rome
7 nights | 8–15 July 2028
These landmark sailings mark the beginning of a new chapter, offering early access to Crystal’s newest ship and its elevated onboard experience.
Where You Can Go in 2028
Crystal’s global itineraries span some of the world’s most sought-after destinations:
The Mediterranean coastline
Alaska’s wilderness
The Arctic Circle
Europe and beyond
Each voyage is designed to balance discovery with exceptional comfort and service.
Crystal Explorer Fare
Book early and be rewarded.
Save 10% on select voyages
Available when booking 9+ months in advance
Full payment required at time of booking
Why Crystal
All-inclusive luxury cruising
Spacious suites and personalised service
World-class dining and entertainment
Carefully curated global itineraries
Start Planning
With strong demand expected for inaugural sailings and 2028 departures, joining the waitlist is the best way to secure preferred voyages early.
If a cruise has been on your mind, now’s the time to act. Crystal’s Exceptional Savings offer delivers up to 30% off selected voyages, with even more value when combined with exclusive bonus offers.
The Offer
Save up to 30% on eligible voyages
Travel across 2026, 2027 and 2028
Book by 31 May 2026
Combinable with additional offers for even greater value
Unlock Even More Value
More in the Med
Hotel stay worth up to AU$4,000
Or receive cruise credit if arranging your own accommodation
Caribbean Included Air
Air credit up to AU$6,000 when booking flights
Or up to AU$4,000 cruise credit if booking flights independently
Transfers included when flights are booked with Crystal
Why Crystal
All-inclusive luxury cruising
Michelin-standard dining and world-class entertainment
Immersive itineraries across Europe, the Americas and beyond
Exceptional service onboard intimate, refined ships
Featured Voyages
Venice → Athens | 7 Nights
From AU$7,800 per guest
Aboard Crystal Serenity
Sail through the Mediterranean, exploring iconic coastal cities and cultural landmarks.
Athens → Rome | 7 Nights
From AU$7,390 per guest
Aboard Crystal Serenity
A journey through history, art and cuisine across Southern Europe.
San Juan → Fort Lauderdale | 7 Nights
From AU$5,280 per guest
Aboard Crystal Symphony
Island-hop through the Caribbean with sun-soaked beaches and vibrant culture.
Fort Lauderdale Return | 9 Nights
From AU$6,810 per guest
Aboard Crystal Symphony
A longer Caribbean escape blending relaxation with immersive port experiences.
Start Planning
With limited availability and strong demand across multiple seasons, this is the ideal opportunity to secure a luxury cruise with added value and flexibility.
Five countries. One seamless journey.
This rare 9-night voyage connects South America, Central America and the Caribbean in one unforgettable itinerary, blending culture, nature and iconic experiences with the refined luxury of Crystal Symphony.
From the Pacific coast of Ecuador to the vibrant streets of San Juan, this is a journey defined by contrast, discovery and effortless travel.
Voyage Highlights
Departure: 5 – 14 September 2026
Duration: 9 nights
Route: Guayaquil ➔ San Juan
Ship: Crystal Symphony
Pricing:
Was AU$7,400 per guest
Now AU$6,580 per guest
Why This Journey
Five destinations across three regions in one itinerary
Transit through the iconic Panama Canal
A balance of culture, wildlife and relaxation
All-inclusive luxury onboard
Itinerary Experiences
Panama Canal Transit
Sail through one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels, connecting the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea.
Fuerte Amador (Panama City)
Explore the gateway to Panama City, with access to historic districts like Casco Viejo and the Miraflores Locks.
Punta Cana
Relax on white-sand beaches, explore nature parks or encounter wildlife in this Caribbean paradise.
Cartagena
A vibrant, colourful city rich in history, culture and culinary experiences.
Life Onboard
Return each day to Crystal Symphony’s signature experience:
Michelin-standard dining
Spacious suites and refined design
World-class entertainment
Personalised service throughout
Offers
Book by 31 May 2026 to receive:
Up to 30% savings on eligible voyages
Air credit of up to AU$6,000 per suite (when booking flights)
or up to AU$4,000 cruise credit (if arranging flights independently)
Offers can be combined for even greater value
Start Planning
With limited availability on this unique routing, early booking is recommended to secure preferred suites and savings.
Barcelona is a city that effortlessly blends history, culture and modern energy. From Gaudí’s iconic architecture to bustling food markets and coastal views, it’s the perfect gateway to a Mediterranean cruise.
Whether you begin or end your journey here, Barcelona offers a rich and vibrant introduction to one of the world’s most sought-after regions.
Why Barcelona
A seamless cruise gateway to the Mediterranean
Iconic architecture, food and culture
A balance of history and contemporary energy
Easy to explore with rich local experiences
A Mediterranean Experience
From clifftop villages and ancient ruins to island escapes and vibrant cities, the Mediterranean delivers a journey that is as diverse as it is unforgettable.
Historic landmarks and cultural icons
Scenic coastlines and island-hopping
World-class cuisine and local flavours
Effortless travel between destinations
Current Offers
Book by 31 May 2026 to receive:
Up to 30% off eligible sailings
Hotel stay worth up to AU$4,000 per suite
or a credit towards your cruise if arranging your own accommodation
Featured Voyages
Barcelona ➔ Lisbon – 12 Nights
From AU$12,200 per guest
15 – 27 June 2026
Amsterdam ➔ Barcelona – 18 Nights
Was AU$25,000 | Now AU$22,650 per guest
3 – 21 August 2026
Lisbon ➔ Athens – 32 Nights
Was AU$36,700 | Now AU$33,290 per guest
14 August – 15 September 2026
Barcelona ➔ Lisbon – 10 Nights
From AU$13,200 per guest
1 – 11 October 2026
The Crystal Experience
All-inclusive luxury cruising
Michelin-standard dining
Spacious suites and personalised service
Immersive cultural and shore experiences
Start Planning
With limited-time offers and strong demand across Mediterranean sailings, early booking is recommended to secure preferred itineraries and pricing.
11 Nights | Vancouver Return | Book by 31 May 2026
Set sail on an unforgettable Alaskan journey where raw wilderness meets refined luxury. This 11-night roundtrip from Vancouver blends breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters and cultural discovery with the elevated experience of Crystal Symphony.
From glacier-lined coastlines to remote coastal towns, each day brings a new perspective on Alaska’s untamed beauty, before returning to world-class dining, entertainment and relaxation onboard.
Voyage Highlights
Departure: 30 June – 11 July 2026
Duration: 11 nights
Ship: Crystal Symphony
Route: Vancouver ➔ Vancouver
Pricing:
Was AU$10,000 per guest
Now AU$8,800 per guest
Why This Voyage
Up to 30% savings with Exceptional Savings offer
Seamless luxury from ship to shore
Wildlife, nature and cultural immersion in one journey
Michelin-standard dining and premium onboard experiences
Itinerary Experiences
Ketchikan
Explore Alaska’s wilderness playground. Kayak through calm waters, take a scenic floatplane flight or experience world-class fishing in one of Alaska’s most iconic coastal towns.
Icy Strait Point
A destination rich in wildlife and Indigenous culture. Spot humpback whales, sea otters and brown bears in one of Alaska’s most untouched regions.
Prince Rupert
Discover the charm of this coastal Canadian town set within the Great Bear Rainforest. Known for its vibrant local culture, artisan shops and fascinating Indigenous history.
Life Onboard
Return each day to the comfort of Crystal Symphony, where every detail is designed to elevate your journey.
Michelin-standard dining experiences
Spa and wellness facilities
Live entertainment and enrichment
Spacious suites and personalised service
Offer
Book by 31 May 2026 to receive:
Up to 30% savings on select voyages
Access to additional Crystal promotions
Start Planning
This limited-time offer is available on select 2026, 2027 and 2028 sailings. Availability is limited and early booking is recommended.
Save Up to 30% | Book by 31 May 2026
The Mediterranean continues to be one of the world’s most sought-after cruise destinations, and for good reason. From Barcelona’s vibrant streets to the coastlines of Saint-Tropez, Venice’s canals and the ancient wonders of Athens, every port offers something unforgettable.
With Crystal, the experience goes beyond the destination. Enjoy a seamless journey combining refined luxury at sea with immersive moments on land.
Limited-Time Offers
Exceptional Savings – up to 30% off eligible voyages
More in the Med – hotel stay valued up to AU$4,000 per guest room or suiteOr receive a credit if arranging your own accommodation
⏰ Book by 31 May 2026
Why Sail the Mediterranean with Crystal
All-inclusive luxury cruising
Michelin-style dining and exceptional service
Curated shore experiences across iconic destinations
Award-winning travel experience recognised by Travel + Leisure
Featured Voyages
Lisbon to Athens (Piraeus)
14 Aug – 15 Sep 2026 | 32 Nights | Crystal Serenity
Venice (Fusina) to Athens (Piraeus)
8 – 15 Sep 2026 | 7 Nights | Crystal Serenity
Barcelona to Lisbon
1 – 11 Oct 2026 | 10 Nights | Crystal Serenity
Las Palmas to Lisbon
2 – 12 Apr 2027 | 10 Nights | Crystal Symphony
Barcelona to Rome (Civitavecchia)
19 – 26 Apr 2027 | 7 Nights | Crystal Symphony
Experiences Beyond the Ship
Enhance your journey with curated shore excursions and optional land extensions:
Explore Andalusia’s white villages from Cádiz
Wine tasting along Mallorca’s scenic coastline
Discover Trieste’s literary and cultural heritage
Sail the Saint-Tropez coastline by catamaran
Post-cruise extensions are also available through Abercrombie & Kent, including cultural experiences in destinations such as Madrid and Toledo.
Start Planning
With strong demand across Mediterranean sailings and added value through limited-time offers, early booking is recommended to secure preferred itineraries and savings.
Up to 30% Off Worldwide Voyages
Enhance your next journey at sea with Crystal’s Exceptional Savings offer, giving you the opportunity to save up to 30% across a wide range of global sailings.
From the Mediterranean to Alaska and the Caribbean, explore the world in refined luxury, now with added value.
Limited-Time Offer
Save up to 30% on eligible 2026, 2027 and 2028 voyages
Available across a wide range of global itineraries
⏰ Book by 31 May 2026
Combine for Even More Value
More in the Med
Hotel stay valued up to AU$4,000 per guest room or suite
Or receive a credit towards your cruise when arranging your own accommodation
Caribbean Included Air
Up to AU$6,000 air allowance per guest room or suite (when booking flights through Crystal)
Or up to AU$4,000 air credit when arranging flights independently
Featured Voyages
Ijmuiden (Amsterdam) to Lisbon
3 – 14 August 2026 | 11 Nights | Crystal Serenity
Featuring a rare total solar eclipse experience
Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca
15 – 21 June 2026 | 6 Nights | Crystal Serenity
Experience the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
Bridgetown to New York City
17 – 25 September 2026 | 8 Nights | Crystal Symphony
A seamless blend of Caribbean cruising and city exploration
Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale
11 – 24 November 2026 | 13 Nights | Crystal Symphony
A longer Caribbean escape with immersive island experiences
Why Sail with Crystal
Spacious suites and refined onboard design
Exceptional dining and personalised service
Carefully curated global itineraries
Enriching shore experiences and cultural immersion
Start Planning
With savings available across multiple seasons and destinations, this is an opportunity to secure a premium cruise experience with added flexibility and value.
Caribbean to City Lights with Crystal
Set sail on an unforgettable journey from the Caribbean to one of the world’s most iconic cities. This 11-night voyage blends tropical island exploration with the energy of New York City, creating a seamless escape from relaxed shores to vibrant streets.
Departing from San Juan, this sailing takes you through crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes and culturally rich islands before arriving in New York.
Voyage Details
San Juan to New York City
14 – 25 September 2026 | 11 Nights
Aboard Crystal Symphony
From AU$8,600 per person
Journey Highlights
Explore Caribbean islands rich in culture and natural beauty
Snorkel and swim in clear turquoise waters
Discover local communities and vibrant coastal towns
Arrive in New York City after a scenic ocean crossing
Featured Destinations
Castries, St Lucia
Home to the iconic Pitons, this lush island offers dramatic landscapes and a blend of cultural influences.
Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands
A relaxed harbour setting with beachfront dining, local charm and an authentic Caribbean atmosphere.
Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos
Known for its expansive coral reef systems, perfect for snorkelling and diving experiences.
Included Offer
Caribbean Included Air
Up to AU$6,000 air allowance per guest room or suite (when booking flights with Crystal)
Or up to AU$4,000 air credit per guest room or suite (when arranging flights independently)
Airport transfers included when flights are booked through Crystal
This offer can also be combined with additional cruise savings on eligible voyages.
Book Now
⏰ Book by 31 May 2026 to secure air benefits and savings
Start Planning
From island-hopping in the Caribbean to the bright lights of New York City, this voyage offers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in one seamless journey.
The Victorian Capital of Cool
With the announcement of Crystal’s 2029 World Cruise departing from Melbourne, there’s never been a better time to explore one of Australia’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities.
Melbourne is a city of contrasts, where global influences meet local character. From laneway bars and world-class coffee to galleries, gardens and multicultural cuisine, every corner offers something new to discover.
Why Visit Melbourne
A diverse food scene shaped by global cultures
Iconic laneways filled with cafés, bars and boutiques
Renowned arts and cultural institutions
Beautiful green spaces including the Royal Botanic Gardens
A city known for its coffee culture and relaxed lifestyle
Whether you have a few hours or a few days, Melbourne offers endless ways to explore at your own pace.
2029 World Cruise
Melbourne to New York
7 January – 13 May 2029
127 Nights | 72 Destinations | 22 Countries
Aboard Crystal Symphony
Embark on an extraordinary journey across the globe, beginning in Melbourne and sailing through an incredible collection of destinations and cultures.
Destination Spotlight
Australia & New Zealand
Discover a region where ancient landscapes meet modern cities. From dramatic coastlines and natural wonders to vibrant urban hubs, Australia and New Zealand offer a journey rich in contrast and character.
Featured Voyages
Auckland to Brisbane
15 Nights | 3 – 18 March 2027
Aboard Crystal Serenity
From $16,800 per guest
Melbourne to Bali
13 Nights | 10 – 23 March 2028
Aboard Crystal Symphony
From $13,400 per guest
Start Planning
With growing interest around Melbourne as a key cruise hub and the launch of the 2029 World Cruise, early planning is recommended to secure preferred sailings.
Luxury Meets Expedition
A new era of travel has arrived. Introducing A&K x Crystal, a curated collection of voyages that seamlessly combine Crystal’s refined onboard experience with Abercrombie & Kent’s world-renowned expedition expertise.
Designed for those who seek more from their travels, these journeys bring together exceptional service, immersive shore experiences and expert-led exploration, all in one seamless voyage.
Why Travel with A&K x Crystal
Elevated onboard luxury with Crystal’s signature service and dining
Expert-led exploration with Abercrombie & Kent’s expedition team
Immersive, included shore excursions
Intimate journeys with just 60 guests
Seamless combination of cultural discovery and refined cruising
Featured 2027 Voyages
The Canary Islands, Madeira & Morocco
31 March – 12 April 2027 | 13 Nights
From $22,995
Journey through sunlit Atlantic islands and historic Moroccan ports, uncovering rich culture, architecture and enduring traditions.
An Epic Voyage Around Southeast Asia
8 – 23 April 2027 | 16 Nights
From $25,995
From Bangkok’s vibrant energy to remote island destinations, discover layered histories, local cultures and unforgettable landscapes.
The Insider’s Mediterranean
25 May – 3 June 2027 | 10 Nights
From $19,495
Explore iconic Mediterranean destinations through a more intimate lens, blending cultural landmarks with relaxed coastal living.
Epicurean Highlights of Western Europe
1 – 13 September 2027 | 13 Nights
From $23,895
Travel through Brittany, Bordeaux and the Basque Country, where each destination reveals its distinct culinary identity.
Webinar & Exclusive Offer
Discover more about this exciting partnership through a dedicated webinar presentation featuring industry experts from Abercrombie & Kent and Crystal.
Register to receive the recording and access an exclusive webinar-only offer.
Start Planning
With limited capacity of just 60 guests per voyage, early booking is essential to secure your preferred journey.
Experience Africa on an extraordinary scale with Abercrombie & Kent’s Private Jet Journey, travelling across the continent in unmatched comfort and style.
Departing 4–25 February 2027, this 22-day journey unveils Africa’s most captivating destinations, from the winelands of South Africa to the vibrant medinas of Morocco, the wildlife-rich plains of Kenya and Botswana, and the mist-covered forests of Rwanda.
With just 50 guests onboard a privately chartered Boeing 757, this is a rare opportunity to explore Africa in a seamless, immersive and highly exclusive way.
A Journey Without Limits
Travel effortlessly across eight countries and multiple regions, with every detail carefully curated.
Route Highlights:
London → Tunisia → Kenya → Rwanda → South Africa → Zimbabwe → Botswana → Benin → Morocco → London
This is travel redefined, where distance disappears and every destination feels within reach.
Signature Experiences
Carthage After Hours
Enjoy private access to the ancient ruins of Carthage at sunset, with a cocktail reception overlooking the Mediterranean.
Gorillas and Their Caretakers
Track endangered mountain gorillas in Rwanda before meeting a Gorilla Doctor to gain insight into vital conservation efforts.
The Gift of Adoption
Visit a Kenyan elephant sanctuary and witness the care of rescued calves, with the opportunity to adopt an orphaned elephant.
Memories of Mandela
In Cape Town, hear a powerful personal story from Nelson Mandela’s former prison guard, offering a rare perspective on his legacy.
Crossing a Continent
Journey seamlessly between destinations aboard your private jet, maximising time spent exploring rather than travelling.
Exclusive Accommodation
Stay in premium lodges and camps reserved exclusively for the group, offering privacy and a deeper connection to each destination.
The A&K Difference
Private chartered Boeing 757 with lie-flat seating
Expert Tour Managers and local guides
Seamless, time-efficient travel across vast distances
Exclusive, insider-access experiences
Small group of just 50 guests
With more than six decades of expertise, Abercrombie & Kent continues to set the standard for luxury travel in Africa.
Additional Private Jet Journeys
Around the World with Geoffrey Kent - October 2026
Epic Islands and Landscapes - May 2027
Wild Wonders Around the World - September 2027
Hidden Horizons with Geoffrey Kent - October–November 2027
Start Planning
This journey offers a rare opportunity to explore Africa in a way few ever will.
With limited availability, early enquiry is essential to secure a place onboard.
Set sail on an unforgettable 24-night ocean journey from Fort Lauderdale to Lisbon, departing 19 March – 12 April 2027 aboard Crystal Symphony.
This remarkable voyage blends relaxation and discovery, taking you from the vibrant rhythms of the Caribbean to the dramatic coastlines of the Canary Islands, the cultural richness of Morocco, and the natural beauty of Madeira, all before arriving in Europe ahead of the summer crowds.
A Journey Across Continents
This sailing offers the perfect balance of exploration and time at sea.
Enjoy several days onboard to fully experience Crystal’s all-inclusive luxury, alongside immersive port stops that bring each destination to life.
Itinerary Highlights
St. Barts, Caribbean
Discover one of the Caribbean’s most glamorous islands, home to pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters and relaxed beachside dining.
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
A vibrant coastal city where golden beaches meet historic charm. Wander the cobbled streets of Vegueta and soak up Spanish culture.
Casablanca, Morocco
Step into a city where old-world intrigue meets modern energy. Explore bustling souks, palm-lined boulevards and striking architecture.
Madeira, Portugal
Admire dramatic landscapes and lush scenery on this unique Atlantic island, known for its natural beauty and coastal views.
Life Onboard Crystal Symphony
Enjoy a refined onboard experience designed around comfort, entertainment and indulgence.
All-inclusive luxury throughout your journey
The only Nobu restaurant at sea
Broadway-style performances and live entertainment
A world-class spa and wellness offering
Elegant suites and personalised service
Featured Voyage
Fort Lauderdale to Lisbon
24 Nights | 19 March – 12 April 2027
Aboard Crystal Symphony
Was AU$16,000 per guest
Now AU$14,000 per guest
Extend Your Journey
Continue your adventure with additional sailings:
Las Palmas to Lisbon
10 Nights | From AU$7,600 per guest
Lisbon to Barcelona
7 Nights | From AU$5,600 per guest
Plan Your Voyage
This is a rare opportunity to experience a transatlantic journey in true luxury, combining iconic destinations with exceptional value.
Get in touch with our team to secure your suite.
A World Cruise is the ultimate way to explore the globe, and Crystal’s 2029 World Cruise offers an extraordinary journey across continents, cultures and oceans.
Sailing aboard Crystal Symphony, this 127-night voyage travels from Melbourne to New York between 7 January and 13 May 2029, visiting 72 destinations across 22 countries.
From a full circumnavigation of Australia to an immersive journey through the Amazon, this itinerary is designed to deliver remarkable cultural experiences, natural wonders and a deeper understanding of the world.
Voyage Overview
127 nights
72 destinations | 22 countries | 13 overnight stays
Sailing from Melbourne, Australia to New York, USA
Aboard Crystal Symphony
Fares from AU$99,000 per guest
A Journey Across Continents
This global voyage offers an unparalleled travel experience, combining iconic destinations with lesser-known regions.
Highlights include:
Crystal’s first circumnavigation of Australia
Exploration along the South American coastline
A journey into the Amazon rainforest and river systems
Crossings through the Pacific and South Pacific
Visits to culturally rich destinations across multiple continents
Each destination is carefully selected to create a journey that is both immersive and diverse.
Exclusive World Cruise Benefits
Guests on the 2029 World Cruise enjoy a range of premium inclusions designed for seamless, luxury travel.
Benefits include:
Business Class flights, visa package and transfers
Unlimited dining at signature venues including Osteria d’Ovidio, Beefbar and Umi Uma®
Exclusive shoreside events for full World Cruise guests
$1,500 onboard credit per person
Complimentary laundry and pressing service
One complimentary onboard medical visit
Special themed onboard events throughout the journey
5% Crystal Society savings (valid through 31 December 2026)
The Ultimate Journey
The 2029 World Cruise is designed for travellers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, combining exceptional comfort with meaningful exploration across the globe.
Contact Shore Travel to learn more about availability and how to secure a place on this extraordinary voyage.
Crystal has announced its highly anticipated 2029 World Cruise, an extraordinary global voyage designed for travellers seeking the ultimate luxury cruise experience.
The Connecting Cultures World Cruise will sail 127 nights across 72 destinations in 22 countries, offering a remarkable journey from Melbourne to New York aboard Crystal Symphony.
This epic voyage will explore diverse cultures and landscapes across multiple continents, including Crystal’s first-ever circumnavigation of Australia, extensive exploration along the South American coastline, a visit to the Amazon, and island hopping through the stunning lagoons of French Polynesia.
Departure: 7 January 2029
Arrival: 13 May 2029
Waitlist registrations are now open.
Voyage Overview
127-night world cruise
72 destinations across 22 countries
13 overnight stays in key destinations
Sailing from Melbourne, Australia to New York, USA
Aboard the luxury ship Crystal Symphony
Fares from AU$99,000 per guest
World Cruise Highlights
This global journey includes some of the world’s most extraordinary destinations and experiences:
Circumnavigation of Australia’s coastline
Extensive sailing along the South American coast
Exploration into the Amazon region
Crossings through the Pacific and South Pacific
Visits to the pristine islands of French Polynesia
Cultural immersion across multiple continents
Exclusive World Cruise Benefits
Guests joining the 2029 World Cruise enjoy a range of exclusive inclusions designed to create a seamless luxury experience.
Benefits include:
Business Class flights and transfers
Two-night hotel stay in Melbourne prior to departure
$1,500 As You Wish onboard credit per person
Complimentary laundry and pressing service
One complimentary onboard medical visit per passenger
Luggage valet service (up to two pieces per person)
Special themed onboard events throughout the voyage
5% Crystal Society savings (available through 31 December 2026)
Join the Waitlist
Crystal Society members can join the priority waitlist now with a AU$1,500 deposit, allowing access to preferred suites and staterooms before bookings open to the general public.
Waitlist reservations are available until 15 March 2026.
Contact Shore Travel to learn more about this extraordinary global journey.
A new collection of luxury voyages in 2027 brings together the expertise of Abercrombie & Kent and the elegance of Crystal Cruises. This exclusive portfolio of ten sailings combines immersive land experiences with refined ocean travel, creating a seamless journey from the moment you arrive.
Each voyage begins with a two-night pre-cruise stay in the embarkation city, thoughtfully arranged by Abercrombie & Kent. Accommodation, transfers and curated excursions are included, ensuring a smooth and enriching start to the journey.
Throughout the cruise, the A&K Expedition Team provides expert insight, while a selection of included shore excursions offers deeper access to destinations, guided by A&K’s network of experienced local guides.
This collaboration brings together exceptional service, immersive exploration and luxury cruising, creating an experience that truly blends the best of land and sea.
Exclusive Inclusions
A&K x Crystal Cruises voyages include a range of carefully curated experiences designed to enhance every stage of the journey:
Airport meet and greet with transfers throughout the itinerary
Two-night pre-cruise hotel stay with included excursions
Invitation-only events and exclusive VIP experiences
A choice of Abercrombie & Kent shore excursions in every destination
Onboard lectures and workshops led by the A&K Expedition Team
Nine dining venues with all-inclusive food and beverages, including champagne
24-hour in-suite dining
Sapphire and Aquamarine Veranda Suites with butler service and ocean views
Dedicated support from A&K travel specialists
Complimentary laundry and pressing services on select days
Featured 2027 Voyages
The Canary Islands, Madeira and Morocco
31 March – 12 April | 13 days | From $22,995
Explore the Canary Islands, Madeira, Morocco, Andalusia and Portugal’s Algarve coast on a voyage blending island landscapes with rich cultural heritage.
An Epic Voyage Around Southeast Asia
8 – 23 April | 16 days | From $25,995
Travel through Thailand, Vietnam, Brunei, Malaysia and the Philippines on a diverse exploration of Southeast Asia.
Ancient Greece and the Adriatic
2 – 11 May | 10 days | From $19,995
Discover the historic landscapes of Greece, Montenegro and Croatia while exploring ancient sites and coastal towns.
A Voyage Around Italy
9 – 20 May | 12 days | From $23,495
Experience Italy’s renowned art, architecture, wines and cuisine across some of the country’s most iconic coastal destinations.
The Insider’s Mediterranean
Late May – Early June | 10 days | From $19,495
Visit Malta, Tunisia, Sardinia, Valencia and Mallorca while discovering Mediterranean history, landscapes and cuisine.
Europe’s Culinary Atlantic Coast
26 June – 9 July | 14 days | From $27,495
Explore the flavours of Europe with visits to Lisbon, Bordeaux and the French Atlantic coast.
Epicurean Highlights of Western Europe
1 – 13 September | 13 days | From $23,895
Discover the culinary traditions of Brittany, the wines of Bordeaux and the Douro Valley, and the pintxos of the Basque Country.
Autumn in New York and Canada
8 – 21 September | 14 days | From $22,495
Experience autumn colours across New York and Canada’s Atlantic provinces including Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Québec.
Cosmopolitan Coasts of the Mediterranean
20 September – 1 October | 12 days | From $23,995
Sail through iconic Mediterranean destinations including Cannes, Monte Carlo, Cinque Terre and Tuscany.
French Riviera to Lisbon
6 – 18 October | 13 days | From $25,495
Journey from Monte Carlo through Tuscany, Corsica, Menorca, Barcelona and the Algarve before arriving in Lisbon.
Experience the A&K Difference
The collaboration between Abercrombie & Kent and Crystal Cruises creates a luxury travel experience where every detail is carefully considered. From immersive shore experiences to elegant ocean travel, these voyages offer a unique way to explore the world.
Crystal is delighted to present a unique culinary sailing aboard Crystal Serenity, featuring special appearances by the renowned Alajmo brothers, the culinary visionaries behind the acclaimed restaurant Osteria d’Ovidio.
Sailing from Fusina (Venice) to Piraeus (Athens) from 8–15 September 2026, this exclusive voyage offers the rare opportunity to meet the Michelin-starred chefs and experience their culinary expertise through special onboard events and dining experiences.
Guests will enjoy a series of immersive culinary moments, including intimate dinners, wine tastings and exclusive discussions with the celebrated chefs, offering unique insights into the world of Italian cuisine and fine dining.
Voyage of the Week
Fusina (Venice) → Piraeus (Athens)
7 Nights | 8–15 September 2026
Aboard Crystal Serenity
Was AU$8,600 per guest
Now from AU$7,100 per guest
Exclusive Culinary Highlights
Dinner with the Alajmo Brothers
10 September 2026 | Osteria d’Ovidio
Enjoy an intimate evening with the Alajmo brothers in the elegant Italian restaurant Osteria d’Ovidio, where they will share insights into Michelin-starred dining and their culinary philosophy. Reservations are essential.
The Vintage Room Dining Experience
13 September 2026
A truly exclusive culinary event limited to just 14 guests, featuring a multi-course Italian tasting menu paired with exceptional wines. Hosted by Max and Raf Alajmo, this experience offers an extraordinary journey through Italian flavours.
Additional Events Onboard
Guests can also enjoy a series of culinary experiences including:
Cookbook signing sessions
Wine tastings
Question-and-answer discussions with the Alajmo brothers
Further event details will be announced closer to departure.
Dining at Sea | Osteria d’Ovidio
Osteria d’Ovidio showcases the culinary artistry of the Alajmo brothers, blending traditional Italian flavours with their signature approach that emphasises balance, elegance and depth of flavour.
The menu features regional Italian classics, signature dishes inspired by Le Calandre, and creations influenced by the culinary traditions of Venice.
New year, new adventures.
It’s never too early to begin planning an extraordinary journey, and we’re delighted to unveil the first release of Crystal’s 2028 itineraries.
From a river-to-rainforest adventure through the Amazon, to a 14-island Caribbean extravaganza and remarkable voyages that cross continents, these new sailings offer rare opportunities to explore the world in refined, all-inclusive luxury.
To reward those who plan ahead, Crystal’s Explorer Fare offers 10% savings when you book at least nine months in advance, making now the ideal time to secure your preferred itinerary, suite and sailing.
Where will you go in 2028?
Featured 2028 Sailings
Fort Lauderdale → Callao (Lima)
18 Nights | Crystal Symphony
11 January – 29 January 2028
From AU$13,400 per guest*
A captivating voyage from North America to South America, combining tropical coastlines, cultural discovery and a gateway to the Amazon and beyond.
Melbourne → Bali
13 Nights | Crystal Symphony
10 March – 23 March 2028
From AU$13,400 per guest*
A stunning journey from Australia to Southeast Asia, blending vibrant cities, island beauty and immersive cultural experiences.
Singapore → Dubai
20 Nights | Crystal Symphony
6 April – 26 April 2028
From AU$19,300 per guest*
An epic intercontinental voyage connecting Asia and the Middle East, featuring iconic ports, ancient trade routes and unforgettable contrasts.
*Explorer Fare: Save 10% when booking at least nine months in advance.
Fares shown are per guest. Terms and conditions apply.
EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE: Our highly personalized service has long been a Crystal signature, with some of the industry’s leading passenger-to-crew ratios.
EXCEPTIONAL DINING: Dining with Crystal is a journey through the most exceptional culinary dishes from around the world, from authentic Italian cuisine in Osteria d'Ovidio, to Japanese Peruvian fusion at Umi Uma, or tapas-style tastes.
EXCEPTIONAL SUITES: Our expansive suites and palatial veranda guest rooms have been recently renovated to offer the utmost comfort and refined contemporary design.
EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES: We travel across the globe, immersing guests in the most incredible locations and, together with A&K, taking them closer to the unseen side of each destination
Price from
Per person
Dates
Depart:
1 March 2025
Return:
30 November 2026