The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection brings the luxury hotel brand to the sea
|The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will bring its brand of luxury on-site hospitality to the seas in the coming months. After many delays, the line’s yacht Evrima will begin its maiden voyage from Spain to France on October 15.
The first of three yachts, she can accommodate up to 298 passengers and, depending on the season, sails to the Caribbean, Mediterranean, South America and more with itineraries that include Costa Rica and the French Riviera. travels.
“Every element of the luxury yacht experience has been carefully considered in the creation of Euryma,” said Douglas Prothero, CEO of the line. “Attention to detail and innovation and our commitment to delivering highly personalized, immersive journeys place The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection in a league of its own, providing unforgettable vacations for both longtime cruisers and newcomers to the space.”
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What can passengers expect from Eurima?
The guest experience on the yacht serves as an extension of the Ritz-Carlton brand, reflected in various aspects from the ship’s design to its dining options.
Eurymia has 149 suites, including two-story luxury suites and some with soundproof blind walls, allowing guests to combine them into “larger, open spaces”. Each suite has floor-to-ceiling windows, a private terrace and king-size beds.
SEA, the ship’s signature restaurant, offers a European-style menu and was created by chef Sven Elverfeld, who helms the three-Michelin-star restaurant Aqua at the Ritz-Carlton’s Wolfsburg, Germany property. Other choices include Southeast Asian-inspired cuisine at Talaat Nam and Mistral, which offers a Mediterranean-influenced menu and great views.
There will also be spa treatments, as well as a variety of shore excursions, including reef snorkeling, beach yoga and curator-led museum tours, which vary by itinerary. Passengers can also arrange themselves.
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How much do the trips cost?
Prices vary by destination and sailing dates, but Eurima’s seven-night maiden voyage starts at $7,600 per person for two, according to its website. The rate includes multiple restaurants, room service, Wi-Fi, personal concierge service, and more. included. An additional $265 per guest will be charged for taxes, port charges and fees.
Airfare is sold separately, but the network will help you make a reservation. Round-trip flights from New York to Barcelona start at $555 for economy and $2,505 for business class, according to Google Flights.
What else should travelers know?
Evrima has three wheelchair accessible suites and ADA-compliant pool and spa lifts. Guests with special accessibility needs can also email [email protected], according to the chain’s website.
Boats can also be chartered privately. Travelers can find more information on the chain’s website and make reservations by calling 833-999-7292 or through their travel agent.