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2024 Virgin Voyages Celebration Voyage Announced: Sailing From Portsmouth

Virgin Voyages has announced the 2024 UK Celebration Voyage setting sail from Portsmouth with Richard Branson on the 3rd September 2024 on Resilient Lady.

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A Virgin Voyages cruise ship sails past the coastline of Portsmouth with an orange tug boat sailing alongside
Virgin Voyages® in Portsmouth © Photo by Virgin Group

Virgin Voyages has announced again the first UK based Virgin Celebration Voyage setting sail from Portsmouth. Continuing a tradition from other Celebration Voyages, this special voyage is slated to start on 3rd September 2024 with a 5 night sailing from Portsmouth to Amsterdam Overnight to Zeebrugge, Sea Day and back to Portsmouth. This voyage joins the previously announced Miami Celebration Voyage on 30th August.

Embarking from Portsmouth Port, sailors will set sail aboard the Resilient Lady. The voyage will encompass several captivating destinations, including the Zeebrugge, Belgium for access to Gantt & Bruges as well as a special overnight in Amsterdam. Interspersed within journey is a day at sea, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the open ocean.

Sir Richard Branson listening to records, with a background of vinyl records
Sir Richard Branson will be joining the Celebration Voyage© 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.

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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