Most expensive luxury cruise trips on Tripadvisor worldwide 2024
As of October 2024, a travel deal involving a 154-night cruise trip around the world was the most expensive luxury cruise listed on Tripadvisor. A ticket for a journey on the Seven Seas Mariner ship, operated by Regent Seven Seas Cruises, cost nearly 97,000 U.S. dollars per person. A 116-night cruise trip on the same Regent Seven Seas Cruises' vessel followed in the ranking, costing around 96,000 U.S. dollars per person.
What are the leading luxury cruise brands worldwide?
When looking at the passenger capacity of luxury cruise brands worldwide in 2023, Celebrity Cruises, owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises, reported a higher figure than cruise line Viking and Carnival Corporation & plc’s brand Cunard. That year, Celebrity Cruises also recorded the highest number of ships operated by luxury cruise brands worldwide, ahead of Groupe Artémis’ Ponant and Silverseas Cruises, also owned by Royal Caribbean.
How many people go on cruises every year?
In 2023, the number of ocean cruise passengers worldwide increased sharply over the previous year, recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, the volume of global cruise passengers peaked at over 30 million in 2023. This figure was forecast to grow further in 2024, reaching nearly 36 million.