Roundtrip Cruise From Florida Visits Everywhere from Bora Bora, Bali and Bermuda

If you’ve ever dreamt of ditching the 9-to-5 and sailing off into the sunset for five months, this cruise might be your ultimate escape.

In 2028, the Crystal Symphony will embark on an extraordinary 150-night round-trip world cruise from Fort Lauderdale, calling at an astonishing 84 ports in 39 countries across six continents. Think Bora Bora, Italy, Thailand, Egypt, and beyond in one unforgettable voyage.

A Journey Across the Globe

Departing on 11 January 2028, the journey begins with tropical Caribbean ports before transiting the Panama Canal and venturing into the South Pacific. Expect idyllic destinations like Tahiti, Bora Bora, and Fiji, followed by calls in New Zealand, Australia, and Bali.

In March, the ship moves into Southeast Asia, visiting Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and India. The voyage continues through the Red Sea, with highlights including Petra in Jordan and Luxor in Egypt, before navigating the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean.

In Europe, guests will visit iconic destinations such as Italy, Spain, Malta, Greece, and Tunisia. The final stretch is a tranquil Atlantic crossing via the Azores and Bermuda, concluding back in Fort Lauderdale on 10 June 2028.

Pricing and Value

Fares start at $69,000 per person, based on double occupancy. While it’s undeniably a splurge, the inclusions reflect the level of luxury Crystal is known for.

What’s Included in the Fare?

Guests will enjoy a comprehensive package featuring:

• Business class airfare or credit
• $1,500 onboard spending credit
• Unlimited specialty dining at Osteria d’Ovidio, Beefbar, and Umi Uma (with reservations)
• Private transfers and luggage valet
• Complimentary laundry and pressing
• Access to exclusive shoreside events
• Initial onboard medical consultation
• Expert-led excursions curated by Abercrombie & Kent

In addition, the voyage will feature themed onboard events, overnight stays in major ports, and unique cultural experiences tailored for Crystal guests.

Inside the Crystal Symphony

The Crystal Symphony is a refined, mid-sized ship offering a boutique atmosphere. With just over 600 guests onboard, it is known for its elegance and high staff-to-guest ratio, which ensures an exceptional standard of service.

Refurbished and relaunched under new ownership, the Symphony features all-suite accommodation with butler service, fine dining, enrichment lectures, a full-service Aurōra Spa, and daily traditions like afternoon tea with live music.

It’s a ship designed for slow, indulgent travel—perfect for a five-month journey around the world.

Would you trade five months on land for the adventure of a lifetime at sea? Let us know in the comments below.

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