Boreray Island cruising

Boreray Island is one of the most remote and weather-exposed of the North East Atlantic. Imagine trying to live here during the storm. Landing requires jumping or swimming to land. And yet this island is full of life and a beautiful location that you should not miss!

Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen, the largest city in Scandinavia, is home to the oldest kingdom in the world. Since the bronze life-size statue of the "Little Horn" of Hans Christian Andersen, Town Hall Square and the Castle of Kristianmporgk, Copenhagen has cultural and historical wealth and is a wonderful city for walking . Tour the shopping center or enjoy the lush gardens of Tivoli and entertainment venues in the surrounding area. Visit the port Nichavn and relax in an outdoor cafe or wander boat canals of Copenhagen.

Fair Isle, Shetland Islands

Fair Isle is an island in northern Scotland, lying around halfway between mainland Shetland and the Orkney Islands. It is famous for its bird observatory and a traditional style of knitting (used to create patterns with multiple colours). Μany rare species of bird have been found on the island, and it is probably the best place in Western Europe to see skulking Siberian passerines such as Pechora Pipit.

Noss, Scotland

Noss is a small island in the Shetlands of Scotland, best known for its stunning natural environment and large seabird colonies. Designated as a National Nature Reserve, it is home to thousands of birds such as guillemots, gulls, and especially gannets that nest on its towering cliffs. The island offers scenic walking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding seascape, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Access is usually by small boat from nearby Bressay.

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Kirkwall is the capital of the Orkney Islands in Scotland and serves as their main cultural and commercial center. The town is best known for the impressive St. Magnus Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century and standing as its most iconic landmark. Narrow streets, traditional buildings, and the harbor give Kirkwall a charming atmosphere, while its museums and local shops highlight the rich history and culture of the Orkneys. Kirkwall is also an ideal base for exploring the islands’ prehistoric sites and natural treasures.

Isle of May, United Kingdom

The Isle of May forms part of the Islands of the Forth in Scotland. The isle is accessible by ferry from the ports of Anstruther and Crail and it is recommended for daytrips, especially during May to September. It is considered as a Scottish National Nature Reserve. Robert Stevenson's lighthouse built in 1816 is a popular attraction to visitors.

Iona, United Kingtom

Iona is a small island on the western coast of Scotland. It was a centre of Irish monasticism for four centuries and today is a popular tourist destination for its tranquility and natural beauty. There is also the famous monastery of Iona which founded St. Columbia in 563 A.D.

St. Kilda, Scotland

St. Kilda is a breathtaking isolated archipelago in Scotland, that includes the westernmost islands. Wonderful cliffs surround the scenery and this place has, truly, a natural importance as it is in the World Heritage List. This area hosts the most significant bird colony in Europe and this is an additional reason why St. Kilda is the perfect destination for the nature lovers.

Kirkwall, United Kingdom

Kirkwall is the capital and administrative center of Orkney. It was founded around 1035 by the Vikings and the original city is one of the best preserved examples of an ancient Norwegian town. Its name comes from the old Norwegian dialect which means "church-Bay" and refers to a very old church.Explore the main street, visit the shops with the unique handicrafts and the cozy cafe.

Loch Ewe, Scotland, United Kingdom

Loch Ewe is located in northwestern Scotland and is known for its tranquil waters, lush landscapes, and significant historical role. During World War II, it served as a naval base for Allied convoys heading to Russia. Today, it is a peaceful destination for nature lovers, offering opportunities for fishing, birdwatching, and relaxing walks through the stunning Highlands scenery. It’s ideal for those seeking calm, history, and an authentic Scottish atmosphere.

Edinburgh (Leith), United Kingdom

Leith has long been regarded as Edinburgh's port.Leith is an alligation of lively eating and drinking spots with creativity and cultural diversity.The most charming way into the port is to follow the Water of Leith Walkway from the city and emerge into the picturesque Shore area which is filled up with bistros, stylish bars, traditional pubs and first-rate restaurants.There,you can also discover excellent galleries.Visitors can also have a nice time fishing along most of the length of  the port and walk or cycle along the Leith Walkway.

Lunga, United Kingdom

Lunga is the largest island of the islands Treshnish located west of Mull in Scotland. Due to its natural beauty and its rich wildlife, it has been characterized as a place of special interest. Many are visiting, especially in the summer months to see the life of wild birds and animals living there.

Lerwick/Shetland, United Kingdom

Lerwick is a bustling, cosmopolitan seaport with services and amenities only usually found in much larger places on the British mainland. The extensive leisure and entertainment facilities provide warm hospitality to visitors. The old waterfront is thronged with pleasure boats, visiting yachts, historic craft and working fishing boats. There's a variety of lively bars and clubs, ranging from popular "theme" bars to more traditional hostelries.  Visitors can explore a surprisingly wide range of well-stocked shops. Lerwick also has an outstanding Museum and Archives, incorporating an art gallery. 

Rosendal, Norway

Rosendal is a charming small village in the Norwegian region of Hordaland, located on the shores of the Hardangerfjord. It is renowned for the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it, with steep mountains, waterfalls, and lush greenery. Rosendal is also famous for the historic Barony Rosendal, the only barony in Norway, which combines culture, history, and beautiful gardens. The village is an ideal base for hiking in the nearby mountains, for excursions to the Folgefonna Glacier, and for those seeking peace and tranquility in an authentic Norwegian landscape.

Shiant Islands, United Kingdom

The Shiant Islands are a small island group off the northwest coast of Scotland, lying between the Isle of Lewis and the Isle of Skye. Though uninhabited today, they are of great ecological importance, hosting vast colonies of seabirds such as puffins, guillemots, and gulls. The islands are famous for their dramatic basalt cliffs, reminiscent of the Giant’s Causeway in Ireland, and stand out as a striking geological feature. Privately owned, they are occasionally visited by boat for birdwatching and to experience their wild natural beauty.

Silver Endeavour

EMBRACE NEW LIMITS. TRAVEL TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH ABOARD SILVER ENDEAVOUR.

Sailing to both poles, our newest ship redefines the meaning of ultra-luxury expedition cruising. Her PC6 ice-class rating is one of the highest in the industry, while her state-of-the-art equipment and exploration technology offer one of the most advanced expedition experiences ever. Silver Endeavour introduces a new era in ultra-luxury expedition cruising, and brings the remote and remarkable to you in hallmark Silversea comfort. Join us for endless possibilities both onboard and on land aboard Silver Endeavour, the most luxurious expedition ship at sea.

TRAVEL LONGER, TRAVEL DEEPER

Push your boundaries of discovery even further with Silver Endeavour’s polar cruises. A greater choice of departure dates, plus longer seasons in some of the most remote destinations on Earth are just two reasons why it’s time you endeavoured Silver Endeavour.

Ship's Specifications

Let us take you on a personal journey of discovery. Amid the tranquillity of the sea and the exuberance of distant lands, we will arouse your curiosity and seduce your senses. We will stimulate your imagination and spark new insights. Our aim is to create experiences that will enrich your life for years to come. From the moment you step onboard to the time you say "Arrivederci", our Italian sense of style will shine. The ebullience of our hospitality, the genuine warmth of our service and our evident appreciation of the finer things in life are genial qualities of our founders and owners. They are the principles on which Silversea were founded.

Small is beautiful and bountiful. With fewer guests and a high staff to guest ratio, we can tailor our unobtrusive service to individual needs. And you can join a select on board community of travellers with similar aspirations. The intimate ambience on our shιps has parallels with the atmosphere of a refined club. We are happy to sail against the tide. While most cruise lines build larger and ever-larger ships, we prefer to stay small. In this way we can preserve the special Silversea experience our guests have come to expect ... the intimate ambience, personal service and access to more intriguing secluded ports.

SMALLER GETS YOU CLOSER

Our small ships are agile enough to visit more remote, lesser-known ports and to bring you closer to some of the world's greatest destinations. They can sail up narrow waterways into the heart of a city, they can navigate around tiny islands and they can tie up right at the dock while others must anchor offshore. In the world of upscale cruising, less is more... considerably more, as our seven small ships offer infinite opportunities across all seven continents.

SILVERSEA CLASSIC FLEET

Silver Cloud - 296 Guests Resembling a private yacht, Silver Cloud sets the standard of excellence as the inaugural ship. Recently refurbished in 2012, she provides the most intimate sailing experiences, the luxury of space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path.

Silvel Wind - 296 Guests Embraces Silversea's most lauded features ... fewer guests, more space and highly personalised service. One of the most intimate ships, afloat, she is still large enough to offer multiple entertainment venues, plenty of room on deck and a spacious spa.

Silver Shadow - 382 Guests takes award-winning, all-suite luxury to the next level while maintaining Silversea's genuine hospitality and intimate, elegant ambience. This ship features one of the highest space-to-guest ratios in cruising.

Silver Whisper - 382 Guests Maintaining an intimate ambience offers many amenities usually found only on larger ships. She reinforces Silversea's reputation for combining small-ship service with a choice of wide-ranging facilities.

Silver Spirit - 540 Guests combines our distinctive luxuries and celebrated lifestyle with new enhancements, including six dining venues, an expansive 8,300 square foot spa, a resort-style pool, four whirlpools, and the largest suites in the Silversea fleet - 95% with private verandas.

SILVERSEA EXPEDITION FLEET

Silver Explorer - 132 Guests Designed for navigating waters in some of the world's most remote destinations, including both polar regions, our purpose-built expedition ship can push through ice floes with ease. She offers a level of luxury and service unmatched in expeditiong cruising.

NEW Silver Galapagos - 100 Guests With a proven skill for navigating the waterways throughout the Galapagos Islands, the newest addition to our fleet is naturally suited for in-depth explorations of this spectacular region. Rest assured, she offers Silversea's intimacy and elefgant sophistication.