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2024 Virgin Voyages Celebration Voyage Announced: Sailing From Barcelona

Virgin Voyages has announced the 2024 Spain Celebration Voyage setting sail from Barcelona with Richard Branson on the 1st September 2024 on Scarlet Lady.

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Barcelona City View
Barcelona City View © Photo by Logan Armstrong

Virgin Voyages has announced the final Virgin Celebration Voyage for 2024 setting sail from Barcelona. Continuing a tradition from other Celebration Voyages, this special voyage is slated to start on 1st September 2024 with a 7 night French Daze sailing from Barcelona with an Ibiza overnight as well as stops in Marseille, Mallorca and Cannes.

This voyage joins the previously announced Miami Celebration Voyage on 30th August on Valiant Lady and Portsmouth on 3rd September on Resilient Lady marking the first time there has been a celebration voyage on each ship.

Embarking from Barcelona, sailors will set sail aboard the Scarlet Lady. The voyage will encompass several captivating destinations, including the Marseille for access to Provence as well as a special overnight in Ibiza. Interspersed within journey is a day at sea, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the open ocean.

Richard Branson in a corridor with lights
Richard Branson in The Manor© Photo by Virgin Voyages

What is a Celebration Voyage?

While this voyage is undoubtedly a cruise of remarkable destinations, it is also a profound journey into the heart of the Virgin brand itself. At the helm of this experience will be Richard Branson, the visionary founder of the Virgin Group. His presence ensures a special voyage for all with additional events, free bubbles and much more to be announced. Other guests from Virgin brands will be hosting programming that includes never-before-told stories that bring Sailors on a journey from Virgin’s rock n’ roll past and into its galactic future.

Richard Branson will take center stage to engage with guests in a series of insightful talks and engaging discussions. He will share personal stories and memories, taking you through the brand’s history and highlighting its innovative contributions to the travel and hospitality industry.

This usual unique blend of entertainment also guarantees that the cruise is not just a vacation but a transformative experience that enriches the mind and spirit. Virgin Celebration Voyage promises an array of additional talks, shore excursions, and events.

CEO Nirmal Saverimuttu & Sir Richard Branson delivered the speech
CEO Nirmal Saverimuttu & Sir Richard Branson delivering the speech© Photo by VV Insider

Bookings

For those fortunate enough to have previously booked this itinerary you will automatically become part of this celebration. For everyone else bookings are open now for this celebration voyage on Virgin Voyages website and with First Mates (Travel Agents).

Join the Facebook Group

To further enhance your vacation it is advised to join the Facebook group to keep up with the latest happenings before boarding.

Facebook Group for the Voyage

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  1. Richard Cousins says:

    Looking forward to being onboard a floating Ibiza! And then sum!

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