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2025 Eat & Drink Festival Voyage Dates Announced

Virgin Voyages has announced dates for the 2025 Eat & Drink Festival, promising unique culinary events, special classes, and enhanced dining experiences across the fleet.

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2025 Eat & Drink Festival dates announced
2025 Eat & Drink Festival dates announced © Photo by Virgin Voyages

Virgin Voyages has confirmed the dates for its Eat & Drink Festival in 2025, which will run from June 29th to July 27th. This month-long event celebrates food and drink across the fleet, offering unique classes, special events, and exciting new food offerings.

Following last year’s success, which included the Asian Night Market at The Galley and chocolate-making classes on Resilient Lady, 2025 promises even more culinary adventures. While full details are yet to be revealed, we expect to see similar events and some new surprises later next year. Sailors on these voyages will enjoy these special offerings, alongside the fleet’s  standard dining events and menus.

Let's Get Choco-Lit with Simon the Foodie
Let’s Get Choco-Lit was a new event during 2024 with Simon the Foodie© Photo by Resilient Lady Happenings Cast

Eat and Drink Festival 2025 Itinerary Dates

Scarlet Lady Itineraries

Scarlet Lady will make her way across Europe this summer, with a Celebration Voyage repositioning to Portsmouth.

  • 29 June 2025 – Florence, Rome, Palma & More (7 nights)
  • 6 July 2025 – Spanish & Italian Hot Spots (7 nights)
  • 22 July 2025 – Celebration Voyage – Lisbon to Portsmouth (5 nights)

Valiant Lady Itineraries

Valiant Lady will be offering sailings in the Caribbean, making it an ideal choice for sailors seeking tropical beaches and vibrant culture.

  • 29 June 2025 – Riviera Maya (5 nights)
  • 4 July 2025 – Dominican Daze (5 nights)
  • 9 July 2025 – Fire and Sunset Soirées (4 nights)
  • 13 July 2025 – Grand Cayman, Costa Maya & More (7 nights)
  • 20 July 2025 – Grand Turk, Puerto Plata & More (7 nights)

Resilient Lady Itineraries

Resilient Lady continues her voyages in Greece and the Adriatic, offering stunning scenery and historic destinations.

  • 29 June 2025 – Istanbul, Santorini & More (11 nights)
  • 10 July 2025 – Starry Nights in Greece & Croatia (10 nights)
  • 20 July 2025 – Greek Island Glow (7 nights)

Stay tuned for more details as they are announced, and be ready for another exciting year of culinary exploration on Virgin Voyages.

Resilient Lady Docked
Resilient Lady Docked in Athens© Photo by Virgin Voyages

2024 Eat & Drink Festival Overview

The 2024 Eat & Drink Festival aboard Virgin Voyages offered a wide range of food and drink experiences across the fleet. Sailors had the chance to enjoy the Asian Night Market at Sea, wine tastings, and special events like the Spirited Dinner Series at The Wake. The popular Seven Sea Sippers bar crawl was back, and new offerings like the chocolate-making class on Scarlet Lady added a fun twist to the festival. With special events and unique culinary experiences on all three ships, the 2024 festival proved to be another great way for guests to enjoy the flavors of Virgin Voyages.

Learn More About the 2024 Festival

Noodle Around eatery in The Galley© Photo by Virgin Voyages®

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