Ritz-Carlton's $6,400-a-Week Luxury Superyacht Cruise Finally Sets Sail

Ritz-Carlton's $6,400-a-Week Luxury Superyacht Cruise Finally Sets Sail - Setting Sail: What a $6,400-a-Week Journey Entails

So, we're looking at this Ritz-Carlton superyacht thing, right? People are talking about the $6,400-a-week price tag, and honestly, I get why that number hits you first. Think about it this way: for that weekly ticket price, you're not just booking a cabin; you're essentially buying into a very specific, all-inclusive floating lifestyle, which, let's be real, sounds a bit like they’re trying to bring the five-star hotel mentality onto the water—and I mean *really* five-star, not just a slightly nicer buffet. You know that moment when you look at a menu and everything seems obscenely priced, but you know the experience is supposed to make up for it? That’s kind of the vibe here, except the menu is your entire week. We're talking about a vessel that’s built to feel more intimate than those giant cruise ships, which means fewer crowds and, supposedly, service that anticipates what you need before you even ask—the kind of service that makes you forget you packed your own toothbrush. I’m not sure if the reality always matches that promise, but that’s the core proposition, I think. It’s less about the destination, maybe, and more about having your own perfectly manicured bubble traveling between ports. We’ll have to watch closely to see how the actual passenger feedback stacks up against that initial, rather striking, dollar amount.