Since the earliest days of sail, there has been something special about traveling by ship. Its about fresh air and sunshine. Breathtaking vistas and 360-degree views. New cultures and delightful discoveries. Its unhurried and relaxing. It is the magical experience of discovering the world and enjoying the special ambiance of an immaculately run ship that drives everything we do at Silversea Cruises. Since our inception in 1994, we’ve dedicated ourselves to defining the elite luxury experience going above and beyond to achieve the distinction of being the worlds best. Thoroughly modern ships with every technical innovation. Spacious ocean-view suites, with sumptuous furnishings and appointments most with a private veranda. Inspired cuisine and the finest wines and spirits poured with our compliments. But it is more than these things that set up apart. Its an understanding of what it takes to make our guests feel at home and welcome. Our commitment is to always go above and beyond. Our passion is exceeding your expectations. Our reward is achieving excellence in your eyes.

Ships of Silversea Cruises

• Prince Albert II – Embark on a luxurious expedition to the best far-flung destinations in the world aboard Prince Albert II, a purpose-built expedition ship unlike any other. Designed specifically for navigating waters in some of the world’s most remote destinations, including both of earth’s polar regions, the 6,072-ton vessel boasts a strengthened hull with a Lloyd’s Register ice-class notation (1A) for passenger ships. With eight Zodiac boats, her 132 privileged guests can visit even the most off-the-beaten path locations. Experience the thrill of a true expedition aboard Prince Albert II. Venture deep into regions where other vessels cannot go whilst enjoying a privileged lifestyle that is simply second-to-none.
• Silver Cloud – As the inaugural ship in our fleet, Silver Cloud epitomizes everything that is Silversea. Since launching in 1994, the Cloud has traveled to all corners of the world while introducing its guests to our six-star level of luxury. Designed to provide the most intimate of sailing experiences, Silver Cloud offers fewer guests, more space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path. This elite vessel is as a grand hotel, as gracious as a long-time friends’ home. Each all ocean-view suite provides a sumptuous retreat. Each public space is intimate yet inviting. It’s a warm feeling of home upon the seas of the earth. Aboard Silver Cloud you will find a most accommodating place to view our world. Whether it’s delicious onboard diversions, world-class cuisine, memorable dining venues or staying connected from anywhere, Silversea’s impeccable standards apply to every detail of your voyage.
• Silver Shadow – Launched in 2000, Silver Shadow introduced guests to the next generation of the Silversea fleet – slightly larger in size, yet just as intimate in feel. In addition the the added space, guests aboard the Shadow are greeted with Silversea’s six-star personalised service and attention to detail. The Shadow is as elegant as a grand hotel, as gracious as a long-time friends’ home. Each all ocean-view suite provides a sumptuous retreat. Each public space is intimate yet inviting. It’s a warm feeling of home upon the seas of the earth. Aboard Silver Shadow you will find a most accommodating place to view our world. Whether it’s delicious onboard diversions, world-class cuisine, memorable dining venues or staying connected from anywhere, Silversea’s impeccable standards apply to every detail of your voyage.
• Silver Spirit – The greatest journeys often begin as a quest. To expand our horizons, to grow, to delve into new worlds. To find the missing or hidden even when beyond the reach of most. In December 2009, Silversea presented their newest luxury cruise ship Silver Spirit with more verandas, more dining choices, more onboard amenities, more of the excellence you’ve come to expect of Silversea. An answer to your quest. Experience for yourself the ultimate travel indulgence. Join Silver Spirit during her Inaugural Season to explore the natural beauty of South America, the timeless treasures of the Mediterranean or the Caribbean’s most idyllic, sun-drenched islands.
• Silver Whisper – Silver Whisper, the newest ship in our fleet, was launched in 2001. The Whisper offers its guest the ultimate in intimate Italian Cruising, six-star service, fewer guests, more space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path. It is as elegant as a grand hotel, as gracious as a long-time friends’ home. Each all ocean-view suite provides a sumptuous retreat. Each public space is intimate yet inviting. It’s a warm feeling of home upon the seas of the earth. Aboard Silver Whisper you will find a most accommodating place to view our world. Whether it’s delicious onboard diversions, world-class cuisine, memorable dining venues or staying connected from anywhere, Silversea’s impeccable standards apply to every detail of your voyage.
• Silver Wind – Silver Wind, launched in 1995, was the second ship introduced by Silversea. Much like its sister ship, Silver Cloud, the Wind is a shining example of intimate Italian cruising. Fewer guests, combined with more space and Silversea’s signature six-star personalized service make for the ultimate sailing experience. This elite vessel is as a grand hotel, as gracious as a long-time friends’ home. Each all ocean-view suite provides a sumptuous retreat. Each public space is intimate yet inviting. It’s a warm feeling of home upon the seas of the earth. Aboard Silver Wind you will find a most accommodating place to view our world. Whether it’s delicious onboard diversions, world-class cuisine, memorable dining venues or staying connected from anywhere, Silversea’s impeccable standards apply to every detail of your voyage.