Regent unveils 132-night 2024 world cruise

The voyage explores Central America, the US West Coast and Hawaii, South Pacific islands, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, India, Middle East, the Mediterranean and Bermuda.

66 ports, 31 countries

Spanning 34,500 nautical miles, 'Navigate the World' embarks on Jan. 6, 2024. The ship will visit 66 ports across 31 countries and four continents, with 12 overnight stays in ports and transits of the Panama Canal and Suez Canal.

The voyage also provides access to 61 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, the Churches and Convents of Goa and Tuscany’s Medici Villas and Gardens.

Exclusive shoreside experiences

Exclusive shoreside experiences will be provided at Wellington, New Zealand; Mumbai, India; and Málaga, Spain, as well as a pre-cruise gala in a Miami luxury hotel.

Eighteen land programs, 11 of them new, are available at an additional cost. Examples are Ayers Rock in Australia, India's Taj Mahal and the Great Pyramids of Giza.

Full details are here.

Starting at $73,499

Bookings open July 14, and fares start at $73,499 per person for a deluxe veranda suite, and $199,999 per person for a master suite. Included are first-class air, door-to-door luggage service, a comprehensive visa package; unlimited valet laundry, dry-cleaning and pressing; phone time per suite, on-board medical service, a commemorative gift, unlimited Internet access, excursions in each port (442 options on this world cruise) and more.

Record world cruise launch days

'The past two years we have seen record booking world cruise launch days, which is a testament to our guests’ enduring passion for travel and illustrates just how special these voyages are,' Regent President and CEO Jason Montague said. He added: 'I’m sure the 2024 world cruise will sell out quickly, too.'