A paragon of classic British hospitality with afternoon tea and dress-to-impress evenings, this luxury cruise line is best known for its transatlantic crossings, ferrying passengers across the pond between its home port in Southampton, England, and New York City. But cruises also explore much further afield, visiting destinations like Asia, Alaska, South America, and the Mediterranean. Each ship in its four-vessel fleet bears the name of a British queen and has the grace and elegance befitting its royal associations, with grand interiors and sumptuous amenities like onboard entertainment and spas. Since transatlantic crossings are Cunard's forte, there's plenty to keep you occupied during the long days at sea. Pass the time shopping in onboard boutiques, taking dance classes and art lessons, doing deck yoga, or sipping cocktails made with Cunard's signature gin by the pool., With lavish amenities and refined comforts, the best luxury cruises take white-glove service to the high seas. Here are our top picks of 2024., Best for the highest levels of luxury Serene and elegant, the 596-passenger Silver Muse is one of the most luxurious cruise ships around, with butler service, classy cuisine in a range of dining venues and all-inclusive pricing. Every finish shows quality, from the acres of gleaming Italian marble, to polished wood and buttery leather..