Cruise Holidays
Sometimes the best way to see a country’s true colors is along its rivers or coastline by boat. Watch the destination reveal itself through the windows, stopping off to get up close to the culture, history and wildlife.
From expedition cruising in the Arctic to chartering a private yacht in the Mediterranean, getting out on the water really does give you a totally unique perspective on a new destination. In fact, some of the most remote and stunning parts of the world are only reachable by boat. With that in mind, we've picked out a few of our favorite vessels on which to explore the world's waters. This is just a snapshot of what we can offer, so if there's somewhere else you want to set sail, touch base with our experts and let us craft you the boating adventure that you've been dreaming off.
The journey is an integral part of the adventure. You could explore of the Galapagos Islands by catamaran, cruise to remote coral reefs in Belize, sail down the Amazon river in a luxury boat, or cruise the Mekong from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City. We've cherry-picked the best boats journeys and have plenty of ideas to help you stop and unwind before or after the journey, too.
Set sail for shimmering new horizons on a modern breed of ship that’s setting the bar in luxury travel. From Vietnam and Indonesia to Antarctica and the Galapagos, cruising just got personal with six-star facilities, spacious suites, butler service and gourmet dining. They even have mega toys like zodiac boats and two-man subs. Your key to the world, ocean cruising hasn’t just recaptured the spirit of its glamourous heyday, it’s elevated it to art form.
If unparalleled luxury, privacy and freedom are high on your holiday checklist, a sailing adventure aboard an exclusive yacht charter will tick all these boxes and more. Offering the flexibility to choose your route and create your own itinerary, you’ll be able to explore hidden bays and secret beaches in the utmost style.
Embark on some of the world's best river cruises with Scott Dunn, complete with ever-changing views you won't forget in a hurry.
- Experience river cruise holidays with fully bespoke itineraries
- River tours brought to life with five-star amenities onboard
- Get 24/7 support from our dedicated team
- Book with award-winning travel experts
There is nothing as thrilling as expedition cruising, navigating the waters in the world's farthest corners for some of the most authentic and intimate experiences few people have access to.
Regent Seven Seas Splendor
Worldwide
The Seven Seas Splendor redefines the art of luxury cruising with its unparalleled blend of sophistication and innovation.
Ritz-Carlton Evrima
Worldwide
Combining the relaxed freedom of yachting with the residential luxe of a Ritz-Carlton hotel, the Evrima offers unrivalled personal service, upscale amenities, opulent suites, and world-class speciality restaurants, for a luxurious cruise experience.
Ritz-Carlton Ilma
Worldwide
Indulge in the superlative Ritz-Carlton lifestyle while enjoying the relaxed pace, freedom, and flexibility of yachting as you discover the world, on this beautifully sleek, elegantly furnished ship, offering the highest ratio of space per guest at sea.
Sanctuary Sun Boat III
The Nile, Egypt
Sanctuary Sun Boat III offers three- and four-night cruises in an intimate atmosphere. With just 18 cabins and suites, it is one of the smallest cruise boats on the Nile. Sun Boat III's elegant style is evocative of the River Nile's colonial past.
Sanctuary Sun Boat IV
Nile, Egypt
Sanctuary Sun Boat IV has just 40 cabins and suites in total, with a chic art deco style. Offering three-, four- and 10-night itineraries, the boat sails between Luxor and Aswan offering guests the chance to explore the legendary sites along the Nile.
Satori Yacht
Mediterranean, Europe
Explore the clear waters of the Mediterranean aboard Satori, a luxurious 136-foot yacht. Boasting five guest rooms, Michelin-starred dining and a wide selection of water toys, a stay on Satori offers the ultimate sailing experience.
Scenic Eclipse
Worldwide
Ultra-modern suites, flawless service, superb cuisine and an experienced expedition team, the Scenic Eclipse was launched as the world’s first Discovery Yacht, providing worldwide adventure and exploration, along with unrivalled levels of luxury.
Scenic Eclipse II
Worldwide
An indulgent haven for ultra-luxury worldwide cruising, Scenic Eclipse II offers exceptional service, deluxe suite accommodation, multicultural culinary adventures, an informative and experienced Discovery Team, as well as unprecedented levels of comfort.
Seabourn Ovation
Worldwide
Sink into luxury expedition sailing with Seabourn Ovation, offering curated voyages to the world’s most remote regions. The ultra-luxe ship offers 13 categories of oceanfront suites with private verandas, delicious dining and enriching excursions.
Seabourn Pursuit
Worldwide
Experience expedition sailing like never before on this ultra-luxurious ship offering curated voyages to the world’s most remote regions, with an Expedition Team of world-renowned experts, two submarines and all the luxe features synonymous with Seabourn.
Why Book a Cruise with Scott Dunn?
Unique to You
- We listen to you, and tailor your cruise to your travel style, pairing you with the right ship and the right destinations.
- We can make your itinerary as relaxing, active or cultural as you like. There is no one size fits all when it comes to cruising with Scott Dunn – it’s all about you.
Seamless Service
- We take care of all the logistics, including your cruise, flights, transfers, and luxury hotels, ensuring a smooth journey from start to finish.
- You are always in safe hands with us and our trusted worldwide partners. As with any Scott Dunn trip, we are just a phone call away 24/7.
Carefully Curated Collection
- Whether before, after or during your luxury cruise, we curate the best experiences on land to compliment your journey by sea, accompanied by our expert local guides.
- We only partner with small-ship luxury cruise lines with high staff to guest ratios – designed to never feel crowded.
Luxury in Every Sense
- Our cruises are carefully chosen for their five-star offering: fine dining, luxe facilities, attentive staff, and personal in-cabin butler service.
- We have personally experienced these ships and will only suggest those that meet the level of service and luxury that our guests expect.
Cruise holiday guides and inspiration
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A Guide to Luxury Halong Bay Cruises in Vietnam
Halong Bay’s lush emerald waters, filled with limestone towers and thousands of islands and islets, is one of the most spectacular sights in the world. Best seen from the comfort of a luxury cruise, this UNESCO World Heritage site is an unforgettable experience.