World Cruises 2026 - Full Circumnavigation Voyages

| Last updated: January 11, 2026 From $19999 90-180 nights

Overview

World Cruises 2026 represent the most comprehensive selection of circumnavigation voyages ever offered, with every major luxury and premium cruise line deploying their flagship vessels for extended global exploration. These once-in-a-lifetime journeys depart primarily in January 2026, returning between April and August depending on itinerary length and routing.

Cunard Line offers their legendary World Voyage 2026 aboard Queen Mary 2, the only true ocean liner sailing today. Departing Southampton on January 10, 2026, this 118-night circumnavigation visits 41 ports across 27 countries, including extended stays in Sydney, Hong Kong, and San Francisco. Fares begin at $19,999 per person for inside staterooms, with Grills Class suites featuring butler service starting at $54,999.

Viking Ocean Cruises 2026 Ultimate World Cruise spans 180 days across all seven continents, departing Fort Lauderdale on August 28, 2026 and returning February 22, 2026. This comprehensive voyage visits Antarctica, multiple African nations, and extensive coverage of Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. Viking's all-veranda ship design ensures every passenger enjoys private outdoor space throughout the circumnavigation. Pricing from $59,999 includes shore excursions worth over $15,000.

Holland America Line's Grand World Voyage 2026 aboard Zuiderdam departs Fort Lauderdale on January 4, 2026 for 128 days exploring 65 ports. Their signature EXC programming includes destination lecturers, cooking demonstrations, and BBC Earth in Concert performances. The voyage features 12 extended port stays with overnight visits in Singapore, Tokyo, and Cape Town. Interior staterooms from $24,999, with Neptune Suite packages from $84,999 including pre-cruise hotel and transfers.

Oceania Cruises World Cruise 2026 aboard Insignia emphasizes their celebrated culinary program across 180 days and 96 ports. Departing Miami January 6, 2026, this voyage includes unlimited shore excursions, specialty dining, and house beverages in all packages. The intimate 684-guest vessel accesses boutique ports impossible for larger ships. Concierge-level accommodations from $44,999 include $4,000 shipboard credit and pre-cruise hotel.

Princess Cruises World Cruise 2026 aboard Island Princess offers accessible luxury for 111 days, departing Los Angeles January 7, 2026. The voyage circles the Pacific Rim with emphasis on Australia, New Zealand, and Asian capitals. MedallionClass technology personalizes the experience throughout. Balcony staterooms from $21,999 represent exceptional daily value.

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