Based on the latest announcements, Four Seasons Yachts has unveiled its inaugural itineraries and stunning suite designs, marking a significant entry into the ultra-luxury cruise market. Here’s a detailed breakdown:
Debut Itineraries (2026)
- Caribbean & Central America (January–March 2026):
- Routes: Roundtrip from Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale) or Cartagena, Colombia.
- Highlights: Virgin Gorda, St. Barths, Costa Rica’s Golfo Dulce, Panama Canal transit, Belize Barrier Reef.
- Duration: 7- and 11-night voyages.
- Mediterranean (April–November 2026):
- Routes: Departures from Istanbul, Athens, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Rome (Civitavecchia).
- Highlights: Santorini, Portofino, Dubrovnik, Kotor, French Riviera (Saint-Tropez), Sicily.
- Duration: 7- to 11-night voyages, including overnight stays in iconic ports.
- Transatlantic Crossing (November 2026):
- Route: Barcelona to the Caribbean, blending leisure days with cultural stops like Madeira.
Suite Interiors: Epitome of Residential Luxury
Designed by Tilberg Design Studio (responsible for Four Seasons Private Residences), the 95 suites redefine onboard elegance:
- Largest Standard Suites: Starting at 581 sq. ft., over 50% larger than competitors.
- Materials: Oak paneling, Italian marble, brushed brass, and custom textiles.
- Layout: Open-plan living/dining areas, king beds facing floor-to-ceiling windows, oversized terraces.
- Bathrooms: Spa-like with double vanities, walk-in rain showers, and heated floors.
- Top Suites:
- Funnel Suite (4-level penthouse): 9,601 sq. ft., private pool, dedicated spa room, 360° views.
- Signature Suite: Expansive terraces with plunge pools.
Key Onboard Amenities
- The Marina: A transformative watersports platform with a pool, bar, and direct sea access.
- Spa & Wellness: Holistic treatments, hydro-massage pool, and state-of-the-art gym.
- Dining: 11 restaurants/bars, including an Asian lounge and an open-air grill.
- Service: 1:1 guest-to-staff ratio, including a dedicated “Experience Manager” per suite.
Pricing & Booking
- Starting Rate: ~$4,200 per night (all-inclusive, excluding alcohol).
- Availability: Bookings open for 2026 voyages via Four Seasons channels or luxury travel advisors.
- Vessel: First yacht (FS1) launching late 2025; sister ship (FS2) planned for 2026.
Why This Matters
Four Seasons leverages its hospitality expertise to create a yacht experience mirroring its land-based luxury, focusing on space, privacy, and personalized service. The itineraries avoid crowded ports, emphasizing exclusive access and longer stays—setting a new benchmark in high-seas travel.
For visuals of the suites and itineraries, check Four Seasons’ official press gallery or trusted luxury travel outlets like Robb Report or Condé Nast Traveler.
