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2028 Grand World Voyage

Discover the art of leisurely travel on a grand scale with our 2028 Grand World Voyage. Spanning 129 days and six continents, this extraordinary voyage is designed for travelers who understand that the journey is as important as the destination.

See the World from Your Doorstep

Sailing roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale, our 2028 Grand World Voyage unlocks a world of destinations, cultures, and experiences — no overseas flights required. Unpack once, call on six continents, and cross item after item off your bucket list on a single 129-day Grand World Voyage.

Map showing the itinerary route for the 2028 Grand World Voyage.

Why Embark on a Grand World Voyage

Journey Across Six Continents

An Epic Itinerary

Traverse Antarctica’s polar ice, Namibia’s towering sand dunes, the Amazon rainforest’s serpentine waterways, and the vibrant coral ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef.

Access to Shores Less Traveled

Reach destinations most travelers only dream of, from Easter Island and its mysterious moai statues to Null Island — the point at which the equator meets the prime meridian.

Four-Time “Best Service” Award Winner

Experience a 2:1 guest-to-crew ratio and exceptional hospitality with the first and only cruise line voted “Best Service” by Cruise Critic an unprecedented four years in a row.

Destination Dining™ with Fresh Local Ingredients

On board, you’ll find classic favorites, breads and pastas made fresh daily, and authentic regional specialties showcasing fresh ingredients sourced directly from the ports we visit.

Iconic Scenic Cruising

Cruise through Glacier Alley, navigate the Chilean Fjords, sail the scenic Beagle Channel, and see Amalia or Brujo Glacier up close while taking in views from your private verandah.

Holland America Mariners' Collection

Available only on our Grand Voyages, these extraordinary ports are your gateway to secluded islands, hidden gems, and some of the world’s most celebrated capitals.

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Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Experience West African culture in Ivory Coast’s largest city, with its lively markets, contemporary art, and scenic lagoons.

Explore Abidjan

Cape Town, South Africa

Bask in dramatic natural beauty, sip wine at South Africa’s oldest vineyard, or contemplate the history of UNESCO-listed Robben Island.

Explore Cape Town

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Visit a Buddhist temple, tour a tea plantation, and discover the Old Town of Galle and its fortifications, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Explore Colombo

Durban, South Africa

Soak in the city’s unique multicultural spirit and admire its grand Juma Mosque or keep watch for wildlife on a visit to a game reserve.

Explore Durban

Easter Island, Chile

Ponder the mysteries of the monolithic moai statues found throughout Rapa Nui National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Explore Easter Island

La Possession, Réunion

From vanilla plantations to lunar landscapes and one of the world’s most active volcanoes, La Possession is a door to Réunion’s wonders.

Explore La Possession

Lüderitz, Namibia

See German colonial architecture, wild desert horses, and the eerie town of Kolmanskop — an abandoned former diamond-mining haven.

Explore Lüderitz

Malé, Maldives

Relax on the white-sand beaches of one of the Maldives’ island resorts or tour maritime Malé — one of the smallest capital cities in the world.

Explore Malé

Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde

Cape Verde’s historic and cultural center, São Vicente is home to cobblestone squares, white-sand beaches, and secluded fishing villages.

Explore Mindelo

New Plymouth, New Zealand

Framed by Mount Taranaki, New Plymouth is a haven of coastal scenery, contemporary art, beautiful gardens, and deep Māori heritage.

Explore New Plymouth

Port Louis, Mauritius

Explore Mauritius’s kaleidoscopic landscapes,  view wild dolphins in its waters, and ascend its UNESCO-listed Morne Brabant mountain.

Explore Port Louis

Praia, Cape Verde

Cape Verde’s capital and most cosmopolitan city, Praia is the gateway to Santiago Island’s Cidade Velha (Old Town), a UNESCO Site.

Explore Praia

Recife, Brazil

Known as the “Venice of Brazil” for its bridge-covered waterways, Recife boasts fascinating history and bright Dutch colonial architecture.

Explore Recife

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Ipanema Beach to the outstretched arms of Christ the Redeemer, Rio’s iconic landmarks and energy create a cityscape like no other.

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Takoradi, Ghana

This coastal hub is the gateway to UNESCO-listed European trading forts along Ghana’s coast, dating from the 15th to 18th centuries.

Explore Takoradi