The Ultimate World Cruise is an adventure never before offered by Royal Caribbean that takes a 274-night voyage around the world, from December 10, 2023 to September 10, 2024. The adventure begins and ends in Miami Florida visiting the seven continents, 65 countries, more than 150 ports of call and 11 wonders of the world.
More than 40 of the ports you visit are rarely available on other itineraries or are completely new to Royal Caribbean. Reservations for the Ultimate World Cruise can be made in advance to ensure the best accommodation throughout the trip.
The four expeditions that make up the Ultimate World price will go on sale in December 2021, and can be purchased individually.
Around the Cape in America and Antarctica: December 10, 2023 to February 11, 2024, 64 nights, 36 destinations.
Wonders of Asia and the Pacific: February 11, 2024 to May 9, 2024, 87 nights, 40 destinations.
Treasures of the Middle East and Wonders of the Mediterranean: May 5, 2024 to July 10, 2024, 63 nights and 44 destinations.
Capitals of Culture: July 10, 2024 to September 10, 2024, 63 nights and 40 destinations.
With everything included in the 274-night Ultimate World Cruise rate, you'll enjoy incredible value no matter which stateroom you choose. Rate includes free Ultimate World Cruise services such as Business Class airfare, pre-cruise hotel and gala, Deluxe Beverage Package, Gratuities, Internet Package, Laundry with Wash and folding clothes, and much more. In addition, you will save 10% on the rate if the total is paid before January 6, 2023.
The Ultimate World Cruise is offered exclusively on Serenade of The Seas. No matter where in the world you are sailing, the panoramic views and acres of glass ensure that all passengers won't miss a moment of the scenery around them. Between adventures on land, you can sunbathe by the pool, play miniature golf and enjoy world-class flavors that transport you from Tuscany to Tokyo.
The 11 wonders of the world that Ultimate World will visit are: Chichén Itzá, via Cozumel, December 13, 2023. Christ the Redeemer, via Rio de Janeiro, December 31, 2023. Iguazú Falls, via Buenos Aires, January 5, 2024. Machu Picchu, via Lima, January 19-30, 2024. Great Barrier Reef, via Airlie Beach and Cairns, March 13-14, 2024. Great Wall of China, via Beijing, April 7-8, 2024. Taj Mahal, via Cochin, May 1 , 2024. Petra: via Aqaba, May 17, 2024. Pyramids of Giza, via Alexandria, May 21-22, 2024. Temple of Artemis: via Ephesus, May 28, 2024. Colosseum: via Rome, July 1, 2024.