Crystal Cruises: Unveiling Exceptional 2026 Itineraries

  Crystal, the leader in exceptional cruise experiences, has announced the release dates for its highly anticipated 2026 itineraries. This prelude to the official launch provides guests with ample advanced notice to plan their next adventure to some of the world’s most iconic and majestic destinations, including Indonesia, Japan, East Africa, Baja, California, and many more. Unparalleled Opportunities for Exploration In 2026, Crystal will continue to offer travelers unparalleled opportunities for exploration and cultural immersion – both at sea and on land. Through Crystal’s partnership with sister brand Abercrombie & Kent, guests will experience an unseen side of some of the most beloved destinations in the world, with exclusive experiences curated by local experts and tastemakers. Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity’s 2026 Itineraries After spending the first part of the year in Africa and Asia, including the enchanting cherry blossom season in Japan, Crystal Symphony will return to the US for the first time since 2019 for a spectacular Alaska season followed by Canada and East Coast sailings, and ending the year with Caribbean holiday sailings. Following her World Cruise, Crystal Serenity will remain in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe before embarking on a transatlantic voyage which will eventually cross the Panama Canal to explore countries along the Pacific Coast of Central and South America before bringing her to California for the holidays. Crystal Serenity will then kick off the 2027 World Cruise from San Diego. 2026 Deployment Preview

Key Announcement Dates:

• Aug. 27, 2024: Individual cruise segments for the first two calendar quarters will begin rolling out for Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
• First week of December 2024: All remaining 2026 itineraries for both ships will be available to book.

“We recognize that our loyal guests are eagerly awaiting the release of our 2026 itineraries,” said Cristina Levis, CEO of A&K Travel Group. “Our team has been diligently working to craft the most exceptional and unforgettable travel experiences for our guests, from experiencing Japan’s stunning Cherry Blossoms during peak season to a complete solar eclipse in Western Europe. We are confident that the upcoming itineraries will exceed expectations and provide unparalleled adventures for all.”