Top 10 Best Cruises To Take In 2024

The year 2024 promises cruise adventures like never before. Nothing beats the feeling of waking up to the gentle sway of the ocean, the gentle breeze, and the panoramic sunrise painting the horizon as you, aboard a cruise ship, get ready to explore the world’s most interesting destinations. That is what cruises are all about; travel, exploration, luxury, and quest. And speaking of a quest, we’ve discovered the top 10 best cruises to take in 2024. We’ve covered everything from the Arctic’s icy wonders to the tropical paradises of the South Pacific. The whole nine yards, or in this case, nautical miles. 

Are you planning your dream getaway? Our recommendations are based on Ambassador Cruise Line’s offers, which include the Ambience and the Ambition cruise ships. Read on to discover the most captivating top cruise destinations and experience luxury on these 2024 cruises.

These are the top 10 best cruises in 2024. 

2024 Grand Round The World Cruise

Embark on the voyage of a lifetime with Ambiance’s 2024 Grand Round The World Cruise, setting sail on January 6, 2024, from the iconic London Tilbury port. This extraordinary journey spans 120 nights, offering an immersive experience that circumnavigates the globe.

The Ambience ship awaits to carry you across 34,759 nautical miles, exploring 6 continents, 24 countries, and 34 ports of call. Priced at £8,999 per person, this world cruise is a testament to luxury and exploration.

This epic journey begins by charting a course via the picturesque Azores and Caribbean, leading to the awe-inspiring transit of the Panama Canal. From the islands of the South Seas to the vibrant landscapes of New Zealand and Australia, Ambience will unveil the cultural gems of Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. Traverse the tropical wonders of the Indian Ocean before stepping onto the shores of Kenya.

The adventure continues as you explore Durban and Cape Town in South Africa, and visit Tristan da Cunha, the most remote inhabited archipelago globally. Cross the vast Atlantic, with captivating stops in Brazil, including the pulsating Rio de Janeiro, before voyaging home via Cape Verde, Casablanca, and Lisbon.

Book the 2024 Grand Round The World Cruise here.

Asia To Africa Escape: From Singapore

Embark on a 25-night cruise aboard the luxurious Ambience, setting sail on March 11, 2024, from the vibrant city of Singapore to Africa. Priced at 2559, this cruise promises an unforgettable journey, combining the allure of Asia with the enchantment of Africa.

Your adventure commences in the heart of Singapore, leading you through the tropical wonders of Malaysia and Thailand. Each stop promises the cultural and natural treasures of these diverse regions.

Sail through the Tropical Indian Ocean islands, acting as stepping stones to the excitement of Kenya. The journey crescendos with the exploration of Durban and Cape Town in South Africa, offering a perfect blend of wildlife, history, and stunning landscapes.

South Pacific Paradise: London To Auckland

Embark on a 44-night voyage with the South Pacific Paradise cruise aboard the Ambience. Departing from the historic London Tilbury on January 6, 2024, and culminating in the picturesque Auckland, this cruise offers an unparalleled exploration of the South Pacific.

Priced at £8,009, this cruise is not just a journey; it’s a symphony of experiences, connecting continents and cultures. Sailing via the captivating Azores and Caribbean, the Ambience will gracefully transit the iconic Panama Canal. The voyage continues with calls at the idyllic islands of the South Seas before unveiling the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand.

Rotterdam To Auckland

The Rotterdam to Auckland trip ensures that budget-conscious travelers can also sail to the other side of the world. Hop aboard the Ambience for an affordable cruise adventure. The ship departs from the charming city of Rotterdam on January 7, 2024. Priced at 3,729, the Rotterdam to Auckland trip is among the cheapest cruises of 2024. 

As one of the most cost-effective cruises of 2024, this voyage offers an exceptional blend of affordability and exploration. Sail through the captivating Azores and Caribbean, traverse the iconic Panama Canal, and explore the islands of the South Seas before reaching the stunning landscapes of New Zealand. Book here.

London To Brazil And West Indies Adventure

Embark on a sun-soaked escapade with the London To Brazil And West Indies Adventure, setting sail from the historic London Tilbury on January 18, 2024, aboard the magnificent Ambition. Priced at £2,689, this 42-night cruise promises to whisk you away from winter’s grasp, offering an idyllic journey to the vibrant destinations of Brazil and the West Indies.

This six-week voyage is a perfect blend of cultural exploration and tropical bliss. Capture the vibrancy of Brazil and savor the very best of Portugal as you navigate the Atlantic waters. The sun-kissed Caribbean paradise islands of Tobago, Grenada, and Barbados await, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and relaxation.

London To Brazil And West Indies Adventure is not just a cruise; it’s a winter escape that unfolds the treasures of South America and the Caribbean, ensuring a journey filled with warmth and discovery. Book here.

Cape Town To Rotterdam

The Cape Town To Rotterdam cruise is an excellent getaway. The Ambience departs from Cape Town, South Africa, on April 5, 2024. Priced at £2,389, this 31-night expedition promises an unforgettable exploration of some of the world’s most intriguing destinations.

Sail from Cape Town to Tristan da Cunha, renowned as the most remote inhabited archipelago globally. From there, cross the Atlantic and immerse yourself in the pulsating energy of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, before embarking on a homeward voyage via the enchanting destinations of Cape Verde, Casablanca, and Lisbon. You can book this cruise here. 

Singapore To Rotterdam

Here is another cruise that ends in Rotterdam. But unlike the previous one, this cruise starts in Singapore and is about 56 nights long. 

Priced at £4,739, this immersive journey begins in the vibrant city-state of Singapore and concludes in the scenic port of Rotterdam.

Traverse the enchanting landscapes of Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, setting sail across the Tropical Indian Ocean islands. Experience the allure of Kenya, with its vibrant culture and diverse wildlife. Delve into the captivating cities of Durban and Cape Town in South Africa, and visit Tristan da Cunha. Cross the Atlantic Ocean and be captivated by the pulsating energy of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Book Here. 

London To Iceland: Northern Lights

For £749, you can embark on a London To Iceland cruise aboard the Ambition Cruise Ship on  March 15, 2024.  this enchanting expedition departs from the vibrant city of London, promising an extraordinary experience under the dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis.

As the night sky comes alive in vivid swathes of pink and green, witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Northern Lights. This cruise takes you to the beautiful island of Iceland, renowned for its natural beauty, and the cosmopolitan capital of Reykjavik. Immerse yourself in the search for this elusive and fabled phenomenon, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Fremantle To Tilbury

Embark on a laid-back adventure with the Fremantle to Tilbury cruise, setting sail on March 3, 2024, aboard the Ambience. Priced at £4,929, this leisurely 63-night journey kicks off in Fremantle, near Perth, offering a relaxed exploration of some of the world’s best destinations.

Picture yourself discovering futuristic Singapore, lounging on the magnificent beaches of the Maldives, and basking in the sun-kissed beauty of Seychelles. Your cruise will take you through the glorious landscapes of Southern Africa, the vibrant vibes of cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro, and the heart of the hippie trail – Marrakesh. To add to the adventure, you’ll even visit Tristan da Cunha, the most remote human settlement on earth, where few travelers ever get to set foot.

Australia to South Africa

Embark on a rip-roaring adventure from the land down under with the Australia to South Africa cruise! Setting sail on February 24, 2024, aboard the Ambience, this 41-night journey is your ticket to a laughter-filled exploration.

Priced at £4,399, your cruise will kick off in Sydney, Australia, taking you on a whimsical journey through the highlights of Indonesia, the charm of Singapore, the flavors of Malaysia, and the tropical vibes of Thailand. The cruise will then navigate through the Indian Ocean’s tropical islands, serving as stepping stones to the excitement of Kenya. Finally, prepare for a grand finale with stops in the vibrant cities of Durban and Cape Town in South Africa.

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