Experiences of Discovery

Crystal’s richly curated collection of theme cruises invites you to combine your love of travel with a subject that piques your own particular interests. Each voyage brings together experts to lead lectures and interactive demonstrations on board, highlighted by optional shore excursions to add an even deeper perspective to the places you’ll visit.

Guest speakers and film authorities salute film and theatre with lectures, screenings and more. Crystal Symphony: Jan 20

WORLD CRUISE GAMES

Join a past Olympic champion or two as you compete with fellow cruisers in various “World Cruise Olympics” games and activities. Crystal Serenity: Feb 2

OCEAN VIEWS

Renowned guest speakers join panel discussions featuring politics and world affairs; guests participate via interactive polling devices in the audience for real-time debate, discussion and Q&A. Crystal Serenity: Feb 2, Mar 29

CRYSTAL WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL

This critically acclaimed celebration of the culinary arts continues to attract the world’s top chefs, wine experts and mixologists. Crystal Symphony: Feb 16 Crystal Serenity: Mar 11, May 13

OPERA

This voyage will feature classical concert performances highlighted by opera-trained tenors and sopranos as well as classical musicians.

Crystal Symphony: Apr 28

BIG BAND & BALLROOM DANCE

Revel in the lavish style of ballroom dance with sensational instructors, ensembles, bands and our own Ambassador Hosts. Also, enjoy live big band performances with guest lectures by music and dance experts. Crystal Serenity: Apr 29 Crystal Symphony: Nov 29 GOLF

A golfer’s dream. PGA instructors work with you on your game, golf celebrities discuss their experiences on the PGA tour, and then you’ll have the chance to tee off on optional Crystal Destination Discoveries at world-famous courses throughout your itinerary. Crystal Symphony: May 24 Crystal Serenity: May 29, Dec 4

JAZZ DAYS & CABARET NIGHTS

A multi-layered experience with enriching lectures into the world of jazz and live musical performances by some of the genre’s best artists. Crystal Serenity: Aug 15

MIND, BODY & SPIRIT These rejuvenating voyages balance ancient holistic philosophies with modern conventional sciences; total wellness is enhanced with experts of tai chi, yoga and Pilates. Instruction and discussion on the health benefits of nutrition and diet is provided by professionals who are top in their fields. Crystal Serenity: Oct 21

MAGIC

Gifted magicians come aboard to entertain with remarkable, mystifying performances featuring sleight of hand and illusions. Crystal Serenity: Nov 25