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I Tried an Ultra Luxury Four Seasons Cruise

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a seven day journey aboard the new Four Seasons yacht, traveling from Greece to Istanbul. The video provides an extensive tour of the vessel, highlighting the Grand Ocean Suite, which features bespoke Bang and Olufsen technology and high end marble finishes. The creator explores various onboard amenities, including the hydraulic pool deck, the marina with water toys, the spa, and the specialized salon. Dining experiences are a central focus, ranging from the signature French restaurant Sedna and the intimate omakase venue Mituna to the Italian-focused Terras. While the creator praises the physical design of the ship and the world class service provided by the crew, they note a significant distinction from other luxury cruises: food and beverages are not included in the base fare. The video concludes with a cost breakdown, noting that while the hardware and service are extraordinary, the transactional nature of paying for every meal and drink can occasionally detract from the seamless luxury experience. The creator suggests that a more inclusive pricing model might better suit the brand as it enters a competitive market.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Four Seasons Yachts
A Nibble
All-time creator consensus for Four Seasons Yachts
A Nibble

This review is in line with the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

The funnel suite can exceed $350,000 a week.

Continuously signing for meals and drinks starts to feel at odds with the otherwise seamless luxury experience.

Physically, the ship is an absolute triumph.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book via a travel adviser to get room service breakfast included.
Use the call button service by the pool for efficient service.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Food and drink not included in the farePark that to one side and assess what that actually means; budget for onboard spend.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to live on board the Four Seasons yacht?
QIs the ultra luxury experience worth the high cost?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty2½ Happy BaconDining Room Service1 Sad BaconCabin Suite4 Happy BaconService Crew3½ Happy BaconPool Deck3 Happy BaconSpa Fitness2½ Happy BaconValue Pricing1½ Sad BaconExcursions1 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Aios Nicicoleas2 Happy Bacon
Top: Independent exploration
Athens2½ Happy Bacon
Bodram2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Complimentary transfer to Yali Kavak Marina
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