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The largest cruise ship in the world is the Symphony of the Seas. It left for its first adventure in Miami in November.

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A rendering of the Ritz-Carlton Evrima on the ocean.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.
  • The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will have its first ship in August.

  • The ship faced delays due to reports of budgeting issues.

  • There will be a sushi bar, two-story penthouses, and a cigar lounge.

The cruise industry is about to get a five-star newcomer.

A rendering of the Ritz-Carlton Evrima on the ocean.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has a new cruise arm.

A rendering of the Ritz-Carlton Evrima as it sits in water with another boat circling it.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

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The first yacht of the Ritz-Carlton will sail this year.

A rendering of the upper level of the loft suite on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

Five years have passed since the brand first announced its intention to launch a yacht and cruise arm.

A rendering of the dayroom with couches, set dining tables on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection.

After years of delays and reports that the project ran $55 million over budget, the Evrima will finally set sail in August on a seven-night cruise around Greece.

A rendering of the Ritz-Carlton Evrima as it sails by Santorini, Greece.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

No two itineraries will be the same, as the ship's sailings will generally span seven to ten night.

A rendering of the on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is a source.

The Ritz-Carlton brand likes to call the over 623-foot cruise ship the "yacht" because guests will receive the Ritz-Carlton treatment during the sailing.

A rendering of the Ritz-Carlton Evrima on the ocean.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas is 1,188 feet long and is the world's largest cruise ship.

A rendering of the Wonder of the Seas.
The Wonder of the Seas.Royal Caribbean

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According to the Ritz-Carlton, the size of the Evrima will allow it to access more desirable ports of call, like Greece and France.

A rendering of a lounge with couches, plush seating, facing the ocean on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

Almost 300 passengers can be accommodated within the ship's 149 luxury hotel suites.

A rendering of the owner's suite with a bed on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

Imagine two-story lofts with private terraces and whirlpools.

A rendering of a lofted suite with a bed, staircase, view of ocean on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The living rooms and bathroom are larger than that of a luxury apartment.

A bathroom with a bathtub, double vanity, robe hanging on the wall.
@franciscomartinez/The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

King beds and terraces with views of the ocean are included in the staterooms.

The grand suite with a set dining table, TV, balcony facing the ocean.
@franciscomartinez/The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The promise of opulence is provided by floor-to-ceiling windows and tall ceilings.

The Grand Suite on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima yacht cruise has a bed, lounge area, and outdoor balcony.
@franciscomartinez/The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

Multiple suites can be booked together to create larger rooms.

A rendering of the grand suite with a bedroom, separate living space, balcony, on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The brand's luxurious reputation is leaned into by the Evrima.

A rendering of the terrace with outdoor seating on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

When you first step aboard the ship, it will be like cold towels and chilled mint water.

A rendering of the shopping boutique with handbags, jewerly on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection.

Passengers can either spend their afternoons in the whirlpools or in the pool on warm sailing days.

A rendering of the aft main pool deck on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection.

There are several common spaces on the ship, which include an open-aired observation deck, cigar lounge, and cocktail and piano bar.

A rendering of a bar with bar seating, a side table on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The ship will have a gym and spa rooms.

A rendering of a spa treatment on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima with a massage bed, balcony.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

A list of places to eat, like the European inspired "S.E.A" restaurant that is part of the Ritz-Carlton hotel.

A rendering of the S.E.A restaurant with dining tables, chairs, set tables on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The sushi bar or the Mediterranean grill is a better option if you don't feel like a European tasting menu.

A rendering of a restaurant with views of the ocean on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

Excursions will be led by local guides.

A rendering of aft on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima as it sits on the ocean.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

If you prefer to stay aboard the ship, you can hang out at the private beach with water toys.

A rendering of aft on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima as it faces the ocean.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection.

It comes at a cost.

A rendering of the marina terrace with views of the ocean, lounge seating on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

Itineraries range from a five-night cruise in February from Florida to the Bahamas starting at $4,100 to experience the brand at sea.

A rendering of the wine tasting area on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

A sailing in Turkey and Greece starts at $12,500. The price goes up two to threefold for more expensive suites.

A rendering of the beauty salon on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The brand has plans to launch its next two cruise ships, the Ilma and Luminara, in the years to come.

A rendering of the pool and outdoor deck on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection.

Ritz-Carlton isn't the only hotel that will be launching a cruise brand this year.

A rendering of the outdoor spa with a round pool, lounge chairs on the Ritz-Carlton Evrima.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

The cruise ship will set sail in May.

The Margaritaville Paradise sailing at sea
The Margaritaville Paradise.The McBride Company

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