Cruise Vacations

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.

Cruise Holidays

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.

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Ocean cruises

Set sail for shimmering new horizons on a modern breed of ship that’s setting the bar in luxury travel. From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, 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 glamorous heyday, it’s elevated it to art form.

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Private yacht charters

If unparalleled luxury, privacy and freedom are high on your vacation 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.

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Luxury River Cruises

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 vacations with fully personalized 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
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Expedition cruises

Discover a secret side to an iconic destination on a relaxing barge or river cruise. Drift by villages and vineyards, glimpse an authentic rural life and those hidden gems that pass many others by. Whether you want to explore the waters of the mighty Amazon, cruise through the untouched beauty of Burma’s Irrawaddy or sample the local delicacies of the Champagne region, we’ll find the perfect barge or river cruise for you.

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Ocean Spray

Ocean Spray

Galapagos, Ecuador

Explore the incredible wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador on board the mega catamaran, the Ocean Spray. The design includes a large sundeck, Jacuzzi and eight spacious cabins, each with private balcony.

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Origin,Theory & Evolve

Origin,Theory & Evolve

Galapagos, Ecuador

Origin, Theory & Evolve are the most comfortable premium-class yachts operating in the Galapagos, combining modern sophistication with quality guiding and accommodating just 20 guests each. They are all members of Relais & Chateaux.

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Paradise Peak

Paradise Peak

Halong Bay, Vietnam

Paradise Peak is luxurious junk boat which operating in the mystical Halong Bay. With a small capacity of 16 people, this exclusive boat is finished to the highest standards with excellent service and food on board. Enjoy a 2 or 3 day cruise in style.

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Private Gulet Croatia - 30m, 5 cabins

Private Gulet Croatia - 30m, 5 cabins

Split, Croatia

Take to the water and explore the islands of Croatia on board your own private luxury gulet. Relax and enjoy the scenery as your skipper takes you through the crystal clear waters to hidden coves, picturesque ports and the most scenic Dalmatian islands.

Sailing & surfing Adventure
Rascal Luxury Yacht

Rascal Luxury Yacht

Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Rascal is a 31-meter handcrafted, Indonesian phinisi cruiser - a true combination of east meets west. Join this cutting-edge, private charter super yacht on an unforgettable journey around Komodo National Park or Raja Ampat Archipelago.

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Sanctuary MS Nile Adventurer

Sanctuary MS Nile Adventurer

Nile, Egypt

The Sanctuary MS Nile Adventurer is a modern boat with all the amenities for a perfect cruise down the River Nile. Choose between a three night cruise (Aswan – Luxor) or a more relaxing four night cruise (Luxor – Aswan).

Adventure Cruise Culture
Silversea Silver Muse

Silversea Silver Muse

Worldwide

Let the frozen landscapes of Alaska's Inside Passage overwhelm your senses with a cruise on board the luxurious Silver Muse, where elegant suites and an extensive range of facilities go hand in hand with faultless service and unforgettable excursions.

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Soneva in Aqua

Soneva in Aqua

Baa Atoll, Maldives

Set sail on the Indian Ocean, on board Soneva in Aqua, and explore the Maldives in ultimate luxury. Soneva in Aqua is a unique concept, blending the flexibility of a private boat charter with the highest levels of service provided by Soneva Resorts.

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Stella Australis

Stella Australis

Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile

Take an unforgettable voyage on the Stella Australis through Tierra del Fuego's spectacular fjords, glaciers and channels separating Chile and Argentina. Enjoy visits to Cape Horn and the Magellan Strait, as well as marine wildlife-spotting opportunities.

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The Oberoi Philae

The Oberoi Philae

Nile, Egypt

The Oberoi Philae offers a luxurious cruise along the Nile that sails past the landmarks of an ancient civilization. The elegant cruiser sails from Aswan to Luxor or vice versa and courses through Pharaonic dynasties that span thousands of years.

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Why Book a Cruise with Scott Dunn?

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  • 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.

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Seamless Service
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  • 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.

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Carefully Curated Collection
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  • 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.

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Luxury in Every Sense
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  • 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.

Call us on 212 660 0228 to start planning your holiday