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Announcing the 2018 Soul Train Cruise!

Come join the party as the Soul Train Cruise 2018 celebrates another fabulous week of Love, Peace and Soul with exciting ports of call, an incredible new ship and an amazing lineup featuring some of the biggest superstars in classic R&B. Setting sail in January of 2018, we can’t wait for you to join us for another full week on the Hippest Trip at Sea!

We’ve put together a lineup that can’t be beat, with some of your favorite artists and stars that made up the musical tapestry of the Soul Train generation. Groove to over 50 LIVE performances from R&B royalty including Charlie Wilson, Eddie Levert of The O’Jays, Jeffrey Osborne, The Pointer Sisters, The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, The Whispers, The Spinners, Gerald Alston of The Manhattans, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr., Howard Hewett, Maxi Priest, Rose Royce, The Trammps featuring Earl Young and more. Tony Cornelius will return as host of The Soul Train Cruise, celebrating his father Don Cornelius’ legacy and love for Soul Train. You’ll see a Men of Soul performance starring Eddie Levert, Dennis Edwards, Gerald Alston and a special tribute to Gerald Levert, as well as The Urban Guerilla Orchestra, a Barry White Tribute featuring Jourdan Carroll, Alfreda Gerald, Keith & Leslie Ferguson, DJ Lovebug Starski, DJ Hollywood, Co-Host Angela Stribling Pillow Talk Radio Host, Original Soul Train Dancers Derek Fleming & Monique “Mo Que” Chambers, Chicago’s Music Man George Daniels, The Soul Train Cruise Comedy Club presented by Bob Sumner and more! 

Plus get up close and personal with the stars as you share in more than 25 celebrity interactive experiences from cooking classes to panel discussions and artist Q&As that take you behind the scenes with the stars.


Back on Holland America - Join Our Soul Train Cruise Family Reunion 2018

For those guests longing for the sophisticated and luxurious Holland America Line interiors with its rich woods, priceless artwork, and elegant venues we are thrilled to announce that in 2018 we will be sailing  once again on Holland America Line, this time on the luxurious Nieuw Amsterdam. Featuring more staterooms and a premium Asian restaurant, Tamarind, the Nieuw Amsterdam consistently earns top ratings in Condé Nast Traveler’s “Reader’s Choice Awards” and Travel + Leisure magazine’s “World’s Best” awards.  Plus it features 11 guest decks and beautiful staterooms that highlight all the Signature of Excellence premium amenities. Visit the sun-soaked ports of St. Maarten, St. Croix and the beautiful private island of Half Moon Cay on The Soul Train Cruise 2018 and relax in easy elegance.


Booking Instructions for 2018 - Don’t Miss the Boat!

If you are one of our valued guests on the 2017 Soul Train Cruise, you have the first opportunity to reserve your same or similar cabin category for next year before we sail.   Simply call our reservationists for more details and special pricing at (844) 718-7246 (Monday-Friday from 9am to 7pm EST and Saturday from 10am to 3pm EST).  You will have exclusive booking access to these cabins up until Tuesday, March 7th, while onboard.  On Wednesday, March 8th, all available cabins will be released for 2017 guests to select while onboard The Soul Train Cruise and we can no longer guarantee that you will be able to book your same cabin category.  Purchase early to guarantee your spot in the same cabin category and avoid the lines onboard. 

For those of you that weren’t able to join us this year but are eager for next year – stay tuned for an exclusive presale opportunity we will have for you. Booking will open to the public on March 16th, but we will be announcing some registration details for you - our valued fans - so you don’t miss the chance to join the Hippest Trip at Sea in 2018!


Check Out Eddie Levert’s New Release

We are very excited to have Eddie Levert with us again on the Soul Train Cruise 2018 starring in the very special Men of Soul show including songs from his new album, "Did I Make You Go Ooh." Check it out here