The Ultimate Guide to the Seven Must-Experience Excursions on Silversea’s Summer 2025 Voyage Collection

The Ultimate Guide to the Seven Must-Experience Excursions on Silversea’s Summer 2025 Voyage Collection

Silversea Cruises® has launched an exclusive pre-sale for a new collection of 206 voyages for the summer of 2025, scheduled to depart between March and November. Known for its leadership in destination offerings, Silversea’s new voyage collection features a diverse array of ultra-luxury cruise experiences, with calls at both hidden gems and iconic cities. The 12 Silversea ships will visit 409 destinations across 60 countries in summer 2025, including 24 new ports of call.

Here are the top 7 excursions to look forward to in Silversea’s Summer 2025 voyage collection:

Mediterranean: Garden-to-table experience in Souda Bay, Crete

Dive into Greek culture, food, history, and architecture on this incredible trip to artisan wine-makers and Chania Town. Explore Chania’s Old Town, known for its charming architecture and the massive covered Agora market. Visit the artisanal Anoskeli Winery for a tour and wine tasting.

Mediterranean Voyage: Picnic with a view, wine and focaccia in Portofino

Experience Portofino like a local by exploring the natural reserve of Monte di Portofino. Accessible only by special vehicles, this area offers breathtaking sea views and a unique cooking experience with wood-fired focaccia among olive groves, vineyards, and beehives at the eco-farm La Portofinese.

Arctic & Greenland Voyage: Zodiac beluga whale tour in Churchill, Manitoba

Get up close to beautiful beluga whales and visit the historic Prince of Wales Fort. The zodiac ride offers an opportunity to learn about beluga whales while viewing them in their natural habitat. Inside the fort, admire this sturdy structure that has stood for 250 years at the Churchill River’s mouth.

Arctic & Greenland Voyage: Inuit art and culture with a local community in Cape Dorset

Cape Dorset is renowned for its printmaking. Visit local printmakers and carvers, see a stonecut print demonstration at the Kenojuak Art Centre, and explore the Cape Dorset Inuit Art Gallery, home to amazing sculptures and carvings.

Northern Europe and British Isles Voyage: Island fjord taste in Bergen, Norway

Discover the stunning beauty around Bergen with a leisurely boat ride to a remote island where a chef prepares a memorable culinary adventure featuring fjord delicacies. Enjoy stunning views, fresh produce, and insights into local “naustkultur.”

The Kimberley Coast Voyage: Explore Montgomery Reef

Witness the incredible tidal change at Montgomery Reef, which can show up to an 8-meter drop, making the reef appear to rise out of the water. At low tide, a river is exposed, revealing an amazing semi-submerged world. A zodiac cruise at Montgomery Reef offers a closer look at what Sir David Attenborough once described as “one of the greatest natural wonders of the world.”

Grand Mediterranean Voyage: The magic of Cappadocia, Istanbul

Leave the ship for a flight to Turkey’s enchanting Cappadocia, known for its Fairy Chimneys and clay sculptures. After a relaxing evening, enjoy a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia’s whimsical landscape before returning to Istanbul.

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