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* Ports of call may vary based on itinerary and departure dates selected ![]() Cabin PricingPortsLos AngelesSpectacular natural surroundings combined with the vitality of a creative and artistic community make Los Angeles one-of-a-kind. Sunshine, majestic palm trees and the sandy beaches of the Pacific share the spotlight with L.A.'s glamorous movie industry and its world-famous celebrities. MooreaIt is an island of steep vertiginous mountains where most of its 14,000 people live along the naro discover the Polynesia of Melville, Gauguin and Michener, you must visitrow coastal shelf, with a backdrop of lush green mountains rushing upwards to fill the sky. French Polynesia is made up of some 130 islands, of which Tahiti is the best known. Just 12 miles across the lagoon from Tahiti lies Moorea.
Country - French Polynesia Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 19kms Currency - Pacific Francs (XPF) Places of Interest Afareaitu, Papetoai, Cook's and Opunohu Bays PapeeteA look beyond its bustling waterfront will reveal the island paradise French artist Paul Gauguin came to explore and embrace. The island’s lush interior is a canvas of deep green valleys, 7,000 feet-high peaks and cascading waterfalls. On the south shore lies the Gauguin Museum at Mataiea while at Tautira on the north coast, other famous names like Captain Cook and Robert Louis Stevenson came to call. Back in Papeete, visit the restored ancient temple of Arahurahu Marae or shop for cultured black pearls.
Point Venus, Gauguin Museum, Tahara Hill and Matavai Bay Bora BoraNo name captures the imagination of paradise as well as the French Polynesian island nation of Bora Bora. Majestic mountains sculpted by ancient volcanoes, a shimmering lagoon and a barrier reef dotted with tiny motu or islets welcome visitors to perhaps the most stunning island in the South Pacific, and generations of travelers — including novelist James Michener — regarded Bora Bora as an earthly paradise. Approximately, a mere 4,600 people live a seemingly idyllic lifestyle in the main villages of Vaitape, Anau and Faanui.
Country - French Polynesia Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 5kms Currency - Pacific Francs (XPF) Places of Interest Vaitape, Mareas, Beaches and Lagoons RarotongaThe Cook Islands lie at the very heart of Polynesia, and Rarotonga is it's capital. Rarotonga remains an unspoiled island of staggering beauty. White-sand beaches ring the nearly circular island. Sharp ridges cloaked in lush vegetation rise from the interior. And the friendly Polynesians are legendary—warm, charming and generous. Rarotonga's largest village is Avarua. In addition to it's scenery, the island is famed for its great snorkeling and diving sites, excellent sport fishing, and a relaxed and easygoing lifestyle. AucklandVirtually surrounded by water, Auckland is known as ‘The City of Sails’ with good reason. Opt to see the city from above with a visit to its Sky Tower, complete with a revolving restaurant! Sail on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour for a taste of its yachting culture. Or head for the natural beauty of Rotorua. A different world completely, here you will find boiling mud pools, spouting geysers and hot springs. A highlight of New Zealand not to be missed!
Country - New Zealand Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 21kms Currency - New Zealand Dollars (NZD) Places of Interest Auckland War Memorial, Sky Tower, Auckland Regional Botanical Gardens WellingtonNew Zealand's capital city features brightly painted wooden houses and a red cable car that takes you up to a fine view of the harbor. A must-see is the engaging Te Papa Tongarewa National Museum and Art Gallery, and keep your eyes peeled for the Beehive government offices—the name, of course, is a reference to the architecture. DunedinThe Gaelic word for Edinburgh is Dunedin and, not surprisingly, this one retains a number of close links with the Scottish capital. Not only are many of the street names the same, other reminders include the railroad station, University Clock Tower and Gothic Revival Dominican Priory – all built in similar styles. Sightseeing options include Lanarch Castle, a stroll through the Botanic Gardens, a walk up Baldwin Street – the steepest in the world – and a ride on the vintage train through Taieri Gorge.
Country - New Zealand Distance from port to City - 15kms Distance from port to Airport - 42kms Currency - New Zealand Dollar (NZD) Places of Interest Cadbury World, The Octagon, Speights Brewery HobartHobart is Australia's second oldest city and state capital of Tasmania. Home to more than 90 National Trust buildings, Hobart combines colonial character with a metropolitan lifestyle. It is the gateway to Tasmania's other scenic attractions and a range of shore activities lets you experience the best of both worlds.
Explore the historic core at the colonial village of Battery Point, the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, as well as Theatre Royal, the country's oldest theater. There's also wine-tasting and pub-hopping to enjoy. Country - Australia Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 17kms Currency - Australian Dollars (AUD) Places of Interest Port Arthur, Salamanca Place, Bonorong Wildlife Park Sydney, AustraliaSydney is Australia's largest city, which is the number one tourist destination in the country. It offers a multitude of sights such as the famous Opera House and distinctive Harbour Bridge of course. You can travel back in time with a visit to Sydney’s oldest centre – The Rocks. Take a city tour to take in Sydney Tower, Darling Harbour and Chinatown. Bask on Bondi Beach for a dose of sun, sea and sand. Or travel a little further afield for a glimpse of the Aussie wildlife and views of the Blue Mountains.
Country - Australia Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 10kms Currency - Australian Dollars (AUD) Places of Interest Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Hyde Park, Bondi Beach MelbourneDubbed one of the world’s most liveable cities, Melbourne has much to offer the day visitor. The locals’ passion for culture, fashion, food and music has created a swanky, cosmopolitan air. The city’s suburbs present a rich blend of architecture, cuisine and atmospheres. Take a trip to Albert Park Lake, Melbourne’s arts and cultural centre or sample one of myriad restaurants. With one of the world’s largest Greek communities outside of Greece, the Moussaka is much recommended! Country- Australia Places of Interest AdelaideSouthern Australia's most graceful city lies nestled on the coastal plain between Gulf St. Vincent and the Adelaide Hills. Adelaide is a metropolis of over one million people, boasting wide, tree-lined boulevards, superb Victorian and Edwardian architecture, tranquil parks, world-class shopping, and the highest number of restaurants per capita of any city in Australia. Adelaide is also your gateway to the beautiful Limestone Coast. AlbanyOriginally a penal colony, it was renamed Albany in honor of the Duke of York and Albany in 1832 with the first European settlement. And thanks to its superb natural harbor, Albany quickly became a busy port. The town served as a coaling station for steam ships, a commercial outlet for farmers, and a base for the whaling industry. Today, this small city of some 25,000 offers a wealth of restored historic buildings, museums, theaters and restaurants, as well as the natural beauty of its coast and scenic harbour FremantleHistoric Fremantle is your gateway to Perth, the capital of Western Australia. Situated some 20 kilometres upriver from Fremantle on the banks of the Swan River, Perth is a growing, bustling city where soaring high rises coexist with sandstone buildings from the colonial era. The population in and around Perth makes up some 8% of Western Australia's population. And it's here that life moves at a slower pace, from the wonders of the bush to the wineries of the Swan Valley. BaliBali is so picturesque that you could be fooled into thinking it was a painted backdrop: rice paddies trip down hillsides like giant steps, volcanoes soar through the clouds, the forests are lush and tropical, and the beaches are lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
Country - Indonesia Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from Port to Airport - 14kms Currency - Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) Places of Interest Kuta Beach, Bali Zoo, Komodo National Park Sandakan Distance from port to City - ManilaModern Manila is a teeming metropolis, with huge tower blocks crowding the few examples of colonial architecture that survived the bombing of the city during WWII. Many people use it only as a base for further travel, but the more adventurous will discover its friendliness and charm.
Country - Phillipines Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from Port to Airport - 12kms Currency - Phillipine Peso (PHP) Places of Interest Casa Manila, Intramuros Fort, Rizal Park, National Museum Hong KongA city of great contrasts, Hong Kong presents a vivid and vibrant feast for the senses. You will find mirrored skyscrapers, luxurious shopping malls and colourful markets vying for your attention. Take a cruise in a Chinese junk for a unique insight into this city’s lifeblood – its bustling harbour. Head to Victoria Peak for unforgettable views of the city. Visit Aberdeen Fishing Village to learn more about one of Hong Kong’s thriving communities, its boat people. Admire elaborate temples and stroll serene Chinese-style gardens. Or simply indulge in some serious retail therapy!
Country - Hong Kong (China) Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 20kms Currency - Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) Places of Interest Tsim Sha Tsui, The Peak, Hong Kong Disneyland, Victoria Harbour, Lantau Island, Po Lin Monastery Chan May/HueChan May was the capital of Vietnam from 1802 to 1945 and was home to rulers from the Nguyen Dynasty whose royal residence is known as the Forbidden Purple City. Ho Chi Minh CityOver a quarter of a century has passed since the Vietnam War ended in 1975 with the fall of Saigon. Today, the name of this bustling metropolis on the Mekong River is Ho Chi Minh City. Yet, the essence of the city, a major trading center since the 18th century, remains unchanged. The port city of Vung Tau is a seaside beach resort located about two hours east of Ho Chi Minh City, with shopping, discos and a range of eateries. As the closest beach in the vicinity, Vung Tau is a daytrip from Ho Chi Minh City offering a retreat from the city heat.
Country - VietnamDistance from port to City - 60 kms Distance from port to Airport - 80kms Currency - Vietnam Dong (VND) Places of Interest Cu Chi Tunnels, City Hall, Renufication Hall, War Remnants Museum BangkokThe port of Laem Chabang is the gateway to the many exotic destinations in the Gulf of Siam including its Bangkok. Visit ancient Buddhist temples and palaces, the colourful floating market, great shopping, fabulous cuisine and cultural shows. SingaporeThis prosperous, ultra-modern city-state stills holds many surprises, sporting diverse cultures, world class hotels, street eateries and duty free. Explore cultural enclaves like Chinatown, Little India and Arab Street. Visit such attractions as the Jurong Bird Park and Sentosa Island. Or Simply head to Orchard Road for world-class shopping. PenangDubbed the "Pearl of the Orient", Penang has so much to offer its visitors: charming colonial architecture, ancient places of worship, tropical fauna and flora, hillside retreats and fantastic beaches. Of course, Penang's mouth-watering delights, in particular, the hawker fare, is a culinary experience not to be missed. ColomboSri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, is a land of primeval jungles inhabited by leopards and elephants, wondrous ruins of the great civilizations of ages past, and a modern city. Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is where western technology meets the frenzy of a traditional Asian metropolis.
Country - Sri Lanka Distance from port to City - 2kms Distance from port to Airport - 2kms Currency - Sri Lanka Rupees (LKR) Places of Interest National Museum, Pettah Bazaar CochinCochin (now known as Kochi) is a city in the Indian state of Kerala and is one of the principal seaports of the country. Port Louis
Capital and main port of Mauritius, Port Louis was founded by the French in 1735. The harbour lies sheltered in a semi-circle of mountains. The town has plenty of character, its past elegance shows in certain quarters. Off the main square, palm-lined Place d'Armes, there are some particularly fine French colonial buildings, especially the Government House and the Municipal Theatre. There are two Cathedrals, a Mosque, Casino, a fine Supreme Court, some 18th century Barracks and a Natural History Museum. Place D'Armes, Old Government House, Fort Adelaide Maputo
DurbanAfrica's bewitching seaside playground in the sun, Durban has from its earliest days possessed a special charm...a certain mystique that adds 'something extra' to the meeting of warm Indian Ocean, radiant golden sands and lush sub-tropical greenery. The creation of Durban Metro beckons visitors to this sublime paradise.
Country - South Africa Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance to Airport - 15kms Currency - South African Rand (ZAR) Places of Interest Valley of a Thousand Hills, Durban Beach, Sibaya Casino East London
Walvis BayWalvis Bay is well suited for the outdoor lifestyle, boasting sports such as sandboarding, kiting, surfing, swimming, angling, sailing, golf and other in- and outdoor sport codes. During the December holidays Walvis Bay and its surrounding resorts come to life as beach sports, events and entertainment draw thousands of visitors, who want to wind down and soak up the sun. During this time anglers flock to the coast to catch some of the best quality and largest edible fish in Africa. These include steenbras, kabeljou, snoek and other delicious varieties. The Dolphin Park and Long Beach resorts attract many visitors who choose to stay close to the ocean with the luxury of well-equipped accommodation and facilities. Tour operators offer various tour packages whether by quad-bike, off-road vehicles, sea excursions or scenic flights by plane. Undoubtedly amongst the most famous desert landmarks in Namibia is Dune 7, one of the highest crests in the dune belt along the coast. With picnic sites and shaded with palm trees the dune is a popular sand-boarding haunt, while simply climbing to the top to see the view is an adventure on its own. The coastal dunes are popular with para-gliding, sand-boarding and quad biking enthusiasts. MindeloCountry - Republic of Cape Verde BridgetownThe charming island of Barbados, with its capital Bridgetown retains a distinctive British Flavor. Sprawling plantations with beautiful mansions, towering lighthouses and historic towns take you back in time. Along the coast, pristine waters invite you to go snorkeling or scuba diving or relax on soft sands with a local specialty in hand.
Country - Barbados Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 13kms Currency - Bardados Dollar (BBD) Places of Interest Harrisons Cave, Turtle Bay, Andromeda Gardens RoseauDominica is one of its most spectacular islands in the Caribbean as it is still quite undeveloped in most areas. An environmental wonderland, Dominica is home to lush rain forests, dramatic waterfalls and black-sand beaches all surrounded by shimmering turquoise waters under glorious blue skies.
Country - Dominica Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 5kms Currency - East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) Places of Interest Trios Piton National Park, Champagne Reef, Trafalgar Falls Fort LauderdaleOriginally a fort built by the U.S. Army in 1838, during the Second Seminole War, Ft. Lauderdale has little left of its warlike past. Instead the city welcomes visitors with broad beaches and an easy pace of life, plus convenient air and water connections that make the city a perfect place to begin or end a cruise. Map![]() Silver Whisper Cabin InfoView Another Cabin: Cruise line info![]() Silversea CruisesArt inspires. Awakens your emotions and stimulates your thoughts. Ship info![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Silver WhisperTaking Silversea's award-winning concept of all-suite luxury to the next level, these two sister ships -- Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper -- are slightly larger, yet retain the familiarity and intimacy of our two earlier ships. Aboard the Silver Whisper cruise ship, savour a convivial cosmopolitan ambience and many special amenities usually found only on larger ships, including boutique shopping; a wellness spa with beauty salon, fitness centre and sauna; full-scale productions in a multi-tiered show lounge; an Internet Cafe and WiFi service from stem to stern. With never more than 382 like-minded international travellers, and an open-seating policy of dining when, where and with whom you desire, you can be as private or congenial as you desire. Silversea features a variety of dining options on board including The Restaurant (the main dining room), Le Champagne, La Terrazza (indoor/outdoor café), a Poolside Grille, plus 24-hour in-suite dining. The Restaurant Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served with an open-seating arrangement. You may dine when, where and with whom you wish. On select nights, an orchestra provides music for dancing. The menu features classical and modern French cuisine with international flair, complemented by La Collection du Monde, signature dishes created exclusively for Silversea in partnership with Relais & Châteaux – Relais Gourmands. On designated Culinary Arts Voyages, internationally recognised guest chefs, including Relais & Châteaux member chefs, will be aboard to share their culinary artistry. A CruiseLite and low carb menu is also available from The Restaurant. WINE RESTAURANT BY RELAIS & CHÂTEAUX The only Wine Restaurant by Relais & Châteaux at sea can be found aboard Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper (Le Champagne) and aboard Silver Cloud and Silver Wind (Saletta). Indulge in an evening where fine wines are complemented by a set tasting menu of regionally inspired dishes. An extraordinary six-course experience celebrating the world’s most distinguished wine regions. The Wine Restaurant fosters an intimate ambience perfectly suited for private dinner parties. LA TERRAZZA Panoramic ocean view. Terrace dining al fresco. For breakfast, lunch or by reservation for dinner at which a divine selection of Italy’s best cuisine is served à la carte. Authentic recipes and the freshest ingredients come together with flair and passion – a flavourful expression of Silversea’s distinctive heritage. POOL GRILLÉ This casual grille offers poolside dining for lunch. A range of American lunch favourites are prepared and served to your liking. 24-HOUR IN-SUITE DINING You may order from our in-suite service menu 24 hours a day. Items from The Restaurant menu can also be served in your suite during regular dining hours at your request, and course-by-course, if you desire. CruiseLite Dining Alternate entrée options to cater to your personal lifestyle. As part of our Wellness Programme, we offer CruiseLite dining. There are mouthwatering, low carb selections offered every evening; as well as delectable entrees for vegetarians. Special requests can always be accommodated with advance notice. SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS If you have special dietary requirements, Silversea will make every attempt to accommodate your requests. Please advise us of your needs on the Guest Information Form at least 75 days prior to sailing. Notification should be sent to Silversea’s Special Services Department. SPA Entertainment Every Silversea cruise features regionally specific lectures by noted historians, ambassadors, state leaders, authors and geographers — all experts and each sharing special insights into areas of the world they know intimately. Guest chefs and wine experts also join special Culinary Arts and Wine Series Voyages. Onboard Activities BEAUTY SALON/HAIR STYLING SERVICES Beauty salon and hair styling services are available, including manicures and pedicures. Appointments for these chargeable services may be made onboard the ship, or in advance online via the My Voyage feature at Silversea.com. BOUTIQUES The Boutiques on all ships in the fleet feature a selection of designer jewellery, fashions, perfumes and Silversea logo items. Shops are closed while in port and on occasion due to local government regulations. Toiletries and convenience items are also available for purchase. CASINO GAMING Roulette, blackjack and slot machines are available in The Casino for guests 18 years or older. Cash advances on your credit card may be arranged in The Casino. The Casino may be closed on occasion due to local government regulations. FITNESS CENTRE AND WELLNESS PROGRAMME Each ship features a swimming pool, two whirlpools, a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment, men’s and women’s saunas and steam rooms. Aerobics, yoga, Pilates and circuit training are available through the onboard fitness trainer. Special classes, private fitness instruction and personalised fitness sessions are also available at an additional cost. LIBRARY AND MOVIE CENTRE Each ship features an onboard library with an extensive selection of books and movies which can be viewed on your in-suite DVD player. Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper also feature TV/VCR combinations in all suites. POOL DECK Soak up the sun’s warmth while lounging poolside. Bask in whirlpools with a refreshing drink. Do laps or join a spirited game of water volleyball in the heated pool. Ship facts
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