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July 17, 2023

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The Orient Express Is Launching a Luxury Sailing Yacht in 2026

140 years after the inaugural journey of its opulent trains, the Orient Express legend lives on through the introduction of the Orient Express Silenseas, the world's largest sailing ship. this extraordinary sailing yacht represents the future, boasting magnificent interiors and setting sail in 2026. Drawing inspiration from the Golden Age of the French Riviera, the Orient Express Silenseas pays homage to a glorious era when luminaries such as writers, artists, painters, princesses, and movie stars sought solace amidst the enchanting destinations of Monte-Carlo, the beaches of Saint-Tropez, Cap d'Antibes, Cannes, and the renowned Croisette. It was during this period that they discovered a refined atmosphere infused with a delightful sense of carefree elegance and joie de vivre, beckoning them to embark on extraordinary escapades.

This oceanic gem spans an impressive length of 220 meters and possesses a tonnage of 22,300 UMS. The Orient Express Silenseas will comprise 54 Suites, each averaging 70 square meters in size. Notably, it will feature a monumental Presidential Suite spanning an astounding 1,415 square meters, complete with a private terrace measuring 530 square meters. Additionally, the ship will boast two swimming pools, including a lap pool, two restaurants, and a clandestine speakeasy bar. Every aspect of this unique cruise ship will celebrate the Art of Travel in the spirit of the Orient Express, embodying the epitome of luxury, absolute comfort, and the fulfillment of dreams.

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