
Intimate elite vessels with all-suite accommodation, outstanding levels of personal attention, world-class cuisine, highly desirable amenities, enrichment and fully inclusive fares. The fleet of eight ships includes two expedition vessels designed for travel to remote areas without compromising on luxury. The company is Italian-owned with deep roots in European style and heritage.
Fleet:
Currently eight vessels with one new ship planned in 2017 and the re-design of Silver Cloud as an expedition vessel also expected in 2017.
Silver Cloud
16,800 tonnes, 296 guests, 222 crew, last refurbishment 2013

Silver Wind
17,400 tonnes, 296 guests, 222 crew, last refurbishment 2013

Silver Shadow
28,258 tonnes, 382 guests, 302 crew, last refurbishment 2011

Silver Whisper
28,258 tonnes, 382 guests, 302 crew, last refurbishment 2010

Silver Spirit
36,000 tonnes, 540 guests, 376 crew, last refurbishment 2009

Silver Explorer
Polar expedition vessel, 6,072 tonnes, 130 guests, 117 crew, Lloyd’s Register ice-class notation (1A), last refurbishment 2009

Silver Galapagos
Galapagos expedition vessel, 4,077 tonnes, 100 guests, 77 crew, last refurbishment 2014

Silver Discoverer
Pacific expedition vessel, 5,218 tonnes, 120 guests, 96 crew, last refurbishment 2014

Silver Muse
40,700 tonnes, 596 guests, 411 crew, expected build date 2017
Silver Cloud Expedition
Expedition vessel, 16,800 tonnes, 200/260 guests, 208 crew, expected re-build date 2017
Destinations

Itineraries include all seven continents, with special exploration trips to the Polar Regions and Galapagos. Smaller ships allow access to more secluded ports.
Staterooms

Range of spacious, ocean-view, all-suite accommodation mostly with private veranda. All have personal butler service and Italian marble bathrooms.
Food and Drink

Cuisine is designed in partnership with internationally acclaimed Grands Chefs Relais & Châteaux. There is open-seating dining on all vessels, a range of speciality restaurants (non-expedition ships only) drawing on world influences and 24-hour complimentary in-suite room service.
Facilities

A holistic approach to wellness is encouraged on board with a fully integrated offering of exercise, fitness and spa therapies. Health lectures and nutritious dining options are available to complement the fitness centre, spa and pool.
The Silver Perspectives® Enrichment Programme includes lectures from guest speakers or members of the Expedition Team, Destination Consultants to advise on shore activities, Culinary and Wine Voyages and Bridge Sailings.
Adventure and Exploration ships offer a range of specialised trips focusing on wildlife, culture, history, scenery and photography. Marine exploration is enabled by a fleet of onboard Zodiacs, scuba-diving and snorkeling. Specialists take guided land tours in small groups to access remote, sensitive areas.
Perks
The Venetian Society is Silversea’s loyalty programme and offers voyage recognition, invitations to private parties and ship visitation privileges. There are also discounts on future sailings depending on how many days you have sailed with the company at the point of booking – 350 days sailing can earn a complimentary 7-day cruise.
Social Responsibilty
The Maruzza Lefebvre D’Ovidio Foundation is an independent, family-run, non-profit organisation dedicated to the provision of palliative care and support for persons affected by life-threatening or life-limiting conditions and their families. Through the “One For Life” fundraising project Silversea guests can become actively involved in the Maruzza Foundation’s activities.
+ Impeccable service
+ Enrichment and exploration
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