Regent Seven Seas Cruises and the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team are taking their partnership to new heights with the introduction of a “Spotlight Voyage” in the Mediterranean during the summer of 2025.
This exclusive 10-night voyage, hosted by former Formula 1 driver Pedro de la Rosa and other Aston Martin Aramco team members, will depart on July 22, 2025, aboard the luxurious Seven Seas Splendor. The cruise will visit iconic destinations rich in motor racing history, including Barcelona and Monte Carlo.
In addition to the all-inclusive luxury cruise experience, guests will have the unique opportunity to engage in meet and greet sessions and Q&A panels with de la Rosa, a seasoned veteran of over 100 Grands Prix. The voyage will also feature masterclasses, workshops, and panel discussions conducted by additional members of the Aston Martin Formula One Team.
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Monte Carlo will be a standout highlight of the trip. Guests can explore Monaco through a tailored tour that includes a visit to the Classic Car Collection, a must-see for motorsports fans.
The tour continues with a thrilling experience at the Monaco Circuit, followed by a walking tour to view Prince Rainer’s personal car collection. The day will conclude with an aperitivo featuring F1 memorabilia overlooking Port Hercule, and a scenic helicopter ride.
Throughout the cruise, guests can take advantage of unlimited included shore excursions at ports of call including Barcelona, Valencia, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Provence (Marseille), Saint-Tropez, Monte Carlo, Portofino, Tuscany (Livorno), with the voyage concluding in Rome (Civitavecchia). Some shore excursions will be available at an additional cost and have limited capacity.
Onboard, the Seven Seas Splendor will feature a full-size replica of one of the Aston Martin team’s race cars on a public deck, allowing guests to get up close to the high-performance vehicle. An Aston Martin simulator will also be available for guests to test their racing skills on a virtual circuit.
The “Spotlight Voyage” will include special “Race Day” themed dishes, cocktails, deck parties, documentary screenings, and co-branded merchandise, such as hats, polo shirts, jackets, and reusable water bottles. Guests can also participate in special Culinary Arts Kitchen classes.
For those looking to extend their cruise experience, Regent Seven Seas has crafted pre- and post-cruise motor-racing themed land programs:
Pre-cruise in Barcelona: This three-night adventure begins with a walking tour and dinner at a traditional Catalan restaurant. Guests will enjoy a thrilling drive at the Montjuic Historical Street F1 Racetrack and a scenic helicopter tour. The journey continues with a lunch paired with Catalan wines and visits to iconic landmarks, concluding with a farewell dinner before the cruise departure.
Post-cruise in Bologna: This four-night journey starts with a transfer from Rome to Bologna. Guests will explore the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena and visit the Imola Racetrack. The experience includes vineyard tastings and visits to Lamborghini and vintage mechanic shops. The adventure wraps up with a day dedicated to Pagani and Ferrari experiences, followed by a farewell dinner.
Post-cruise “Aston Martin Aramco Race Weekend” in Hungary: This five-night program flies guests from Rome to Budapest for the Aston Martin Aramco Race Weekend Experience in Hungary. It includes a hotel stay and exclusive events, providing the perfect finale to the “Spotlight Voyage.”
This collaboration between Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team offers a unique blend of luxury travel and motorsport excitement, promising an unforgettable experience for enthusiasts and travelers alike.
