The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection brings the brand’s legendary hospitality to the seas, setting a new standard for luxury cruising in 2025.
Marriott’s Ritz-Carlton has seamlessly extended its hallmark service onto the water with the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, fusing the sophistication of its iconic hotels with the exclusivity of private yachting. Launched after years of anticipation and careful planning, the first yacht, Envrima, now welcomes discerning travelers seeking refined experiences at sea.
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The Ritz-Carlton ethos of personalized service and attention to detail is woven into every aspect of the yacht’s design and guest journey. The Envrima offers an intimate environment that mirrors the ambiance of a boutique hotel while embracing the spontaneity and adventure of luxury yachting.
Accommodating up to 298 guests in 149 all-suite accommodations—each with its own private terrace—the yacht provides four suite categories, including two striking duplex penthouses for those seeking the pinnacle of privacy and indulgence.
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In collaboration with Tillberg Design of Sweden, the interiors exude understated elegance—think contemporary silhouettes, natural materials, and a soothing palette inspired by the sea. The result is a tranquil retreat that feels both modern and timeless.
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Onboard, guests are pampered with an array of world-class amenities. Highlights include the signature Ritz-Carlton Spa, a panoramic observation lounge, a curated wine bar, and exquisite dining venues. Culinary artistry is showcased at a specialty restaurant helmed by Sven Elverfeld, the acclaimed chef of the three Michelin-starred Aqua at The Ritz-Carlton Wolfsburg, Germany.
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Striking a unique balance between superyacht intimacy and cruise ship amenities, the yacht’s compact size allows access to exclusive harbors and scenic waterways that are off-limits to larger vessels, unlocking rare and immersive destination experiences for guests.
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Itineraries span the Mediterranean, northern Europe, the Caribbean, Latin America, Canada, and the northeastern United States, with most journeys lasting from seven to ten nights. Each voyage is curated to deliver bespoke adventures both onboard and ashore, from private art tours to hands-on culinary excursions.
Recent Mediterranean sailings have included:
- Lisbon to Palma de Mallorca: 9-night journey
- Palma de Mallorca to Nice: 7-night cruise
- Nice to Civitavecchia (Rome): 7-night sailing
- Rome to Marseille: 6-night itinerary
- Marseille to Valletta: 8-night voyage
Rates begin at approximately $3,100 (around £2,400) and rise to $10,100 (about £7,800), varying by suite selection, length of journey, and destination. In 2025, the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection continues to attract accolades for redefining what a luxury cruise can be—delivering a bespoke, immersive experience with all the hallmarks of Ritz-Carlton excellence.
