Swan Hellenic Unveils 2025 Culinary Cruises

Swan Hellenic has unveiled its line-up of 2025 culinary cruises, which will feature top chefs from around the world.

The cruise line will host an array of exclusive Maris voyages with award-winning rising stars from the gourmet organization JRE-Jeunes Restaurateurs. Offered onboard the ships SH Diana and SH Vega, the 10 voyages will visit destinations in the Arctic, Europe and the Mediterranean.

 

Each night of the Swan Hellenic cruise, the Maris chef will create a different signature dish. During a gala dinner, they’ll have a chance to show off the full extent of their creativity and skills in the kitchen. The chefs will also host cooking shows, lead shore excursions and mingle with guests throughout their cruise.

“We’re delighted to showcase the tremendous talents of our chefs for Swan Hellenic voyagers again in 2025, creating dining experiences that match and enhance their extraordinary explorations aboard and ashore,” says Daniel Canzian, president of JRE-Jeunes Restaurateurs

The chefs and voyages are: 

• Heribert Dietrich from Switzerland, 9 nights on SH Diana departing Lisbon for Portsmouth on May 12, 2025
• Kevin Lejeune from Belgium, 11 nights on SH Diana, departing Portsmouth for Dublin on May 21, 2025
• Philippe Deslarzes from Switzerland, 8 nights on SH Diana, departing Reykjavik for an Iceland circumnavigation on June 2, 2025 
• Herman Cooijmans from the Netherlands, 10 nights on SH Diana, departing Tromsø for the fjords and on to Amsterdam on July 21, 2025
• Franco Körperich from Switzerland, 8 nights on SH Vega, departing from Reykjavik for an Iceland circumnavigation on July 31, 2025
• David Goerne from France, 11 nights on SH Diana, departing Amsterdam for Lisbon on July 31, 2025
• Federico Pettenuzzo from Italy, 11 nights on SH Diana, departing Lisbon for Palermo on August 22, 2025
• Alberto Basso from Italy, 10 nights on SH Diana, departing Palermo for Venice on August 22, 2025
• Lukas Nagl from Austria. 8 nights on SH Diana departing Venice for Piraeus on September 1, 2025
• Steffen Disch from Germany, 9 nights on SH Diana, departing Istanbul for Limassol on September 17, 2025  

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