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We're sure you're excited to set sail with Silversea, but the journey starts well before you step onboard.
To help you prepare for a smooth and enjoyable cruise, we've answered some of the most common questions our guests ask. Whether you're managing your booking, completing online check-in, or simply wondering about dress codes, you'll find everything you need to know right here.
We've designed this FAQ to take the stress out of planning, so you can focus on the fun parts, like choosing shore excursions, exploring dining options, or picturing yourself relaxing by the pool. If there's anything you're still unsure about, our team is always here to help.
We've compiled answers to the most common questions our guests have to help you prepare for a smooth and enjoyable Silversea holiday. From managing your booking to understanding dress codes, find the information you need right here.
Silversea also provides avenues for guests to manage their preferences directly via their website. The My Silversea personal log-in area is available at silversea.com. Your Silversea reference number can be found by logging in to your My Trip area. The system enables Silversea guests to conveniently create or update their profile and preferences, arrange activities prior to a reserved voyage, and access a host of additional features.
Silversea will email final documents no earlier than 30 days before the sailing date, provided they have received all the necessary information via the My Silversea personal log-in area of the website. Silversea asks that you review all cruise documents carefully and read through the helpful cruise information and cruise policy regulations in the Setting Sail Guide to ensure smooth sailing.
No, currently Silverea does not have an app.
You'll need a valid passport for travel. It must have at least 6 months validity from your date of return to the UK.
Please check the entry requirements for the countries you’ll be visiting, some destinations do require a visa to be organised prior to departure. You can find the latest information at www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
The "essence of Silversea travel is not just where you go but what you do once you arrive". There is a wide variety of shore excursions that appeal to all interests and activity levels. A Shore Concierge can customise a special event or excursion, or guests can discover their destination with fellow guests. You can pre-book excursions from 120 days prior to the voyage via the My Silversea personal log-in area of the website.
Speciality restaurants and dinner reservations can be made starting at 120 days prior to the voyage and up to 7 days prior to the voyage, simply log on to your account on the My Silversea section of the website.
The dress code on Silversea cruises combines elegance and comfort, with daytime attire being casual, like that of a five-star resort. After 6:00 PM, guests can choose between Elegant Casual (trousers, blouse, skirt, or casual chic dress for ladies; open-collar shirts and slacks, with an optional jacket for gentlemen) and Formal Optional (evening gown or cocktail dress for ladies; tuxedo, dinner jacket, or dark suit with a tie for gentlemen, or Elegant Casual with a jacket required in all indoor spaces). Certain items like jeans, shorts, trainers, and flip-flops are prohibited indoors after 6:00 PM, and gentlemen must wear a jacket at La Dame restaurants.
The number of formal evenings onboard depends on the length of the voyage:
• Seven days or less: Elegant Casual attire throughout the trip.
• Eight to 14 days: One or two Formal Optional nights.
• 15 days or more: Two or more Formal Optional nights
Yes, please ensure that you have adequate travel insurance in place for your holiday and that your insurance covers cruises and the countries you are travelling to. We've partnered with award-winning Travel Insurance provider Just Travel Cover to help you find the right insurance for your next cruise. Click this link to compare prices and cover from a range of insurers.
To review Silversea's terms & conditions, please visit their website.