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Orient Express unveils new luxury cruise line

Friday, 13 January 20233 min read
Orient Express unveils new luxury cruise line

Plans for the Orient Express Silenseas have been unveiled, dubbed the world’s largest sailing ship.

It is a unique French partnership between Accor and Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipbuilding.

It is expected to set sail in 2026.

The 220-metre-long modern yacht will feature 54 suites measuring an average 70-square-metres, including a huge 1,415-square-metre Presidential Suite;

The vessel will have two swimming pools two restaurants and a speakeasy bar.

It will feature Orient Express signature luxury comfort.

We are beginning a new chapter, taking the excellence of luxury travel and transposing it onto the seas,” said Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin.