In Brief: The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has opened reservations for its 2028 summer European itineraries, signaling continued investment in branded ultra-luxury cruise experiences targeting high-end travelers in the region.
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Evrima, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection – Image Credit Ritz-Carlton
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has opened reservations for 52 Mediterranean and Northern Europe voyages aboard Evrima and Ilma from late April through October 2028.
The Summer 2028 season includes voyages of four to nine nights, with roundtrip departures from Rome, Monte Carlo, Athens, Venice and Reykjavík. The itineraries cover Mediterranean destinations, Norway’s fjords, Baltic capitals and Iceland. The schedule adds Gijón, Spain, and Portovenere, Italy, as ports of call and includes additional Greek Isles and Adriatic itineraries aboard Ilma.
Evrima’s Northern Europe itineraries include Norway’s UNESCO-listed fjords, the Baltic region and Iceland. The Mediterranean schedule includes the Italian Riviera, Aegean islands and other coastal destinations. Shore programs include Pre-Designed Private Excursions, Select Group Excursions and Custom Private Excursions.
Mediterranean excursion options include sailing along the Portofino coastline to San Fruttuoso, oyster harvesting at a family-owned farm in Mali Ston Bay, a helicopter flight over Mallorca followed by a winery tasting, and a Jeep excursion in Milos. Northern Europe options include helicopter trips over Iceland’s waterfalls, lava fields and glaciers, including a remote landing, and a private caviar tasting with Champagne at an estate in Bordeaux.
A May 14, 2028, seven-night Evrima voyage will sail from Nice to Rome. The itinerary includes Cannes, Portofino, Portovenere and Elba. A July 12, 2028, nine-night Evrima voyage will sail from London to Copenhagen, with Haugesund, Geiranger, Kristiansand and Aalborg among the destinations identified for the route.
Ilma’s May 9, 2028, seven-night Athens roundtrip itinerary includes Mykonos, Santorini, Patmos, Amorgos and Nafplio. A July 27, 2028, seven-night Rome roundtrip voyage includes Valletta, Taormina and Amalfi before returning to Rome, with a final unidentified island call.
Evrima launched in October 2022 and has 149 suites and capacity for up to 298 guests. Ilma debuted in September 2024 and has 224 accommodations and capacity for up to 448 guests. The Summer 2028 European schedule applies to Evrima and Ilma.