Seven Seas Splendor will host Regent's 2027 world cruise

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For the first time an Explorer-class ship, Seven Seas Splendor, will operate Regent's world cruise
For the first time, a Regent Seven Seas Cruises world voyage will be aboard an Explorer-class ship, Seven Seas Splendor, in 2027.

The 140-night sailing, from Miami to New York, will embark Jan. 11, 2027, traveling to 71 ports in the Caribbean, the Pacific islands, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Africa and Europe.

Travelers will chalk up 35,668 nautical miles across three oceans, exploring 40 countries on six continents. There will be 14 overnights in port, and Regent is including more than 480 shore excursions. The destinations will offer access to 73 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The world cruise will also be available in a 126-night version, from Miami to Civitavecchia (Rome).

$91,499 lead-in fare

The odyssey will begin with a shoreside gala and a one-night pre-cruise stay at a luxury hotel in Miami. Three shore events are planned, in Panama City, Panama; Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Málaga, Spain.

The cruise is priced starting at $91,499 per person in a veranda suite up to a whopping $839,999 per person in the opulent Regent suite.

The fare includes first-class air, unlimited valet laundry, door-to-door luggage service, phone time per suite, shipboard medical consultations and a commemorative gift.

The Regent suite

The Regent suite is perched on Deck 14 with unobstructed 270-degree views over the bow from a 1,300-square-foot wraparound veranda and a glass-enclosed solarium. The suite itself measures more than 3,000 square feet including an in-suite spa retreat with a personal sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi.

Among the other amenities are a dedicated butler, full bar set-up, personal car and driver in every port, original Picassos, a custom Steinway Grand Maroque Piano by Dakota Jackson and a hand-crafted Hästens Vividus mattress and bed worth more than $200,000.

Lots of lobster, caviar, bubbly

No one will go hungry or thirsty.

Seven Seas Splendor will carry 13,000 pounds of lobster, 14,000 pounds of filet mignon, 3,600 pounds of smoked salmon and 150 pounds of pounds of caviar. There will be 58,000 bottles of wine on board in 200 varieties, including 14,000 bottles of Champagne.