Luminara: The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's Exclusive Reservations 2025

Luxury travelers have an exciting opportunity as The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection opens reservations for its third superyacht, Luminara, and unveils captivating summer 2025 itineraries for its entire fleet. The brand's expansion into the cruising category began with the launch of Evrima in October 2022, setting a new standard in luxury cruising.

Luminara, the third superyacht, is not merely an addition but an expansion of ultra-luxury travel, measuring an impressive 794 feet (242 meters) and accommodating up to 452 guests. Boasting 226 spacious suites with private ocean-view terraces, the yacht offers a higher percentage of upper-suite categories and superior guest amenities. Detailed information can be found on the company website.

The yacht's design, crafted by renowned firms AD Associates, Chapi Chapo Design, and Aivan, emphasizes contemporary craftsmanship and refined finishes. Luminara's sleek exterior draws inspiration from private yacht aesthetics, creating a sense of limitless space with its explorative passages and circular silhouettes.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's summer 2025 itineraries span April to October, offering 53 curated journeys featuring new ports of call and exclusive voyages aboard Ilma in Northern Europe. Ilma's itineraries include dynamic cities like Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Reykjavík, as well as cultural stops in Belfast, Bergen, and more.

For Luminara, the 2025 summer season presents captivating itineraries. A highlight is the 7-night Rome Round Trip starting July 31, 2025, offering guests experiences like truffle hunting in Tuscany and exploring the scenic Ligurian coast by kayak.

Ilma's 9-night Lisbon to Portsmouth voyage on June 29, 2025, is a wine lover's delight, featuring tastings in Portugal and Spain, and exploration of Bordeaux's renowned vineyards. Another noteworthy itinerary is the 7-night Reykjavík Round Trip on August 17, 2025, circumnavigating Iceland and exploring remote villages amidst stunning natural beauty.

Evrima, the first yacht in the collection, offers enticing itineraries as well. The 10-night Lisbon to Barcelona journey starting April 24, 2025, takes guests through the balmy spring of the Mediterranean, contrasting Moorish fortresses, and the cultural riches of the Balearic Islands.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection brings the legendary service of The Ritz-Carlton to the sea, offering guests a luxurious yachting experience with three superyachts. With increased flexibility for onshore experiences and a dedication to exploration and enrichment, the collection continues to redefine luxury cruising, ensuring endless explorations for discerning travelers.