The Silversea shipping company, renowned for its exclusive luxury cruises, has announced a series of trips with a unique focus on gastronomy and oenologyIn particular, they have designed 26 fascinating itineraries throughout this year and next, of which four combine both specialties to offer an exceptional culinary and wine experience on board.
A Gastronomic Experience of Altitude with L'École des Chefs
Silversea's flagship program is The School of Chefs, developed in collaboration with Relais & Châteaux. This innovative project brings the excellence of this prestigious culinary school to the high seas, in a unique setting for lovers of cooking and fine dining.
The classes at L'École des Chefs are included in the price of the ticket, meaning that all passengers can immerse themselves in an enriching culinary curriculum during their cruise days. This program includes
- Practical workshops ranging from basic cutting techniques to sauce making and baking.
- Cooking demonstrations with wine pairing.
- Interactive Q&A sessions with culinary experts.
- The exclusive “Lunch and Learn” event, where small groups can enjoy dishes specially designed and paired for the occasion.
In addition, if the itinerary allows, passengers can enjoy the exciting experience "From the market to the plate«Here, chefs take travelers on a guided tour of local markets, selecting the freshest ingredients, then taking them to practical classes on board or in Relais & Châteaux establishments.
Wine Cruises: A Journey Through the Flavors of the World

For wine lovers, Silversea has designed cruises dedicated to oenology. These experiences include:
- Exclusive tastings of great vintages and high-end wines.
- Classes led by the wine ambassador of the shipping company, Lawrence d'Almeida, who shares his extensive knowledge of wine production and the art of wine.
- Guided tours to world-renowned wine regions, depending on the selected itinerary.
This proposal not only allows you to explore unique flavors, but also to understand the art and science behind winemaking.
Excellence, Exclusivity and Comfort on Board
Silversea's luxury cruises stand out for their small boats, which guarantee an intimate and personalized atmosphere. On board, passengers enjoy spacious cabins, 24-hour butler service and an outstanding crew-to-passenger ratio that ensures exquisite attention.
In addition to their focus on gastronomy, these cruises offer a wide variety of recreational activities, from relaxing spas to entertainment shows. If you are looking to combine luxury, comfort and unique experiences, this type of cruise is an option you cannot miss.
Silversea has innovated by combining gastronomy and oenology in an atmosphere of unparalleled luxury. From cooking classes with leading chefs to wine tastings in iconic settings, every moment on board is designed to delight your senses and enrich your culinary knowledge. For those seeking a journey that goes beyond a conventional cruise, this proposal is positioned as an unforgettable experience for both the palate and the soul.