Luxury cruising has long been about knowing when to book, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises has just sweetened the moment.
In a move that will resonate with seasoned travellers who value refinement over rush, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has expanded its complimentary two-category suite upgrade across a broader selection of sailings, reinforcing the brand’s reputation for quietly confident generosity rather than flashy gimmicks.
Book before 28 February 2026, and guests can step up their voyage without stepping up the fare, a rare proposition in a market where luxury usually means paying for every extra flourish.
The upgrade unlocks the sort of privileges that once defined cruising’s golden age: private butler service in Penthouse Suites, or an included pre-cruise hotel stay when booking a Concierge Suite. Add Regent’s hallmark all-inclusive approach, gourmet dining, premium beverages, gratuities and immersive shore excursions, and the value becomes difficult to ignore.
Among the standout journeys is Western Africa & Isles of Wonder, a 24-night odyssey aboard Seven Seas Mariner from Cape Town to Lisbon, departing 9 May 2026. With up to 56 included shore excursions, this voyage blends cultural depth with unhurried elegance. Fares for a Deluxe Veranda Suite start from AU$25,160.
Those chasing a faster transatlantic flourish might prefer Heaven Across the Seas, sailing from Lisbon to Miami on 2 June 2026. The 11-night crossing delivers up to 14 included excursions and, unusually, layers a 15 per cent saving on top of the complimentary suite upgrade. Prices begin at AU$11,025 per person, making this one of the sharpest luxury deals on the high seas.
Looking further ahead, Regent’s long-haul credentials shine with Canal to Coral Reefs, a 28-night voyage from Panama City to Papeete aboard Seven Seas Splendor in January 2027. With an eye-watering 94 shore excursions included, this is exploration without compromise, priced from AU$34,220 per person.
Other highlights include Rome to New York in May 2027, and Singapore to Hong Kong in March 2028, both offering substantial suite upgrades paired with Regent’s famously polished service.
In a world increasingly obsessed with speed and scale, Regent Seven Seas Cruises continues to play a longer, more considered game, rewarding travellers who appreciate tradition, comfort and genuine value.
For full details, visit RSSC.com, call 1300 455 200 (AU) or 0800 625 692 (NZ), or consult a professional travel advisor.
by Soo James – (c) 2026.
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