Country Cruising returns April 11โ18, 2027, with a star-studded lineup, live performances, and a seven-night Western Caribbean getaway aboard the Celebrity Summit.
Written by Amanda Tempel
Published: November 6, 2026
Country Cruising returns April 11โ18, 2027, bringing a week of live country music, artist experiences, and Caribbean destinations aboard the Celebrity Summit.
The seven-night music cruise will feature Russell Dickerson, Randy Travis' More Life Tour, Craig Morgan, Drake White, and dozens of additional artists. Departing from Tampa, Florida, the voyage includes stops in Mexico and Belize, along with live concerts, songwriter sessions, and special onboard events.
When Is Country Cruising 2027?
Country Cruising 2027 takes place April 11โ18, 2027, aboard Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Summit.
The seven-night Western Caribbean cruise departs from Tampa, Florida, and visits Cozumel, Mexico; Belize City, Belize; and Costa Maya, Mexico, before returning to Tampa.
Organized by Flying Dutchmen Travel, the 2027 sailing marks the seventh installment of Country Cruising.
Country Cruising 2027 Lineup
The Country Cruising 2027 lineup brings together established country stars, award-winning songwriters, independent artists, and rising performers.
Featured artists include:
Russell Dickerson
Randy Travis and The More Life Tour
Craig Morgan
Drake White
Hannah Dasher
Alana Springsteen
David Nail
Paul Overstreet
Additional artists and entertainers include:
Bernie Nelson
Bri Bagwell
FILMORE
Tiera Kennedy
James Otto
Kin Faux
James Duprรฉ
Scooter Brown Band
Whey Jennings
Maggie Baugh
JB Aaron
Tim McDonald
Will Banister
Dirty Grass Soul
KC Johns
Jacob Tolliver
Chad Bushnell
Mike Miz
Tyra Madison
Dawson Steagall
Maddie Rose
Elle Townley
Cody Alan
Lauryn Snapp
Lisa Ligon
DJ Chris Armstrong
The lineup is subject to change. Visit the official Country Cruising lineup page for artist information.
Randy Travis' More Life Tour on Country Cruising
Country Music Hall of Fame member Randy Travis will be part of the 2027 cruise with his More Life Tour.
The production features vocalist James Duprรฉ and Travis' longtime touring band performing some of his most recognizable songs, including "Forever and Ever, Amen," "On the Other Hand," and "Three Wooden Crosses."
Randy Travis will make a special appearance but will not perform.
The cruise will also feature a musical tribute to Travis, with participating artists celebrating his career and country music legacy.
Country Cruising 2027 Itinerary
The seven-night sailing visits three Western Caribbean destinations, with additional days at sea for onboard concerts and entertainment.
April 11: Tampa, Florida โ Departure at 4 p.m.
April 12: At Sea
April 13: Cozumel, Mexico โ 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
April 14: Belize City, Belize โ 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
April 15: Costa Maya, Mexico โ 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
April 16: At Sea
April 17: At Sea
April 18: Tampa, Florida โ Arrival at 7 a.m.
Ports, dates, and scheduled arrival and departure times are subject to change.
What to Expect on Country Cruising 2027
Beyond the main-stage concerts, Country Cruising offers a variety of music-centered events and opportunities for guests to connect with participating performers.
The 2027 experience includes nightly theater performances, acoustic sessions, artist meet-and-greet opportunities, line dancing, country karaoke, and late-night entertainment.
Several special events are also planned, including:
Songwriters Rounds: Hosted by Paul Overstreet, featuring the stories behind country songs.
A Musical Homage to Randy Travis: A tribute performance celebrating the Country Music Hall of Fame member.
Country Cruising Gospel Show: A special performance bringing together artists from the lineup.
Whey Jennings' Late-Night Jam: A returning after-hours music session.
Country Dance Events: Line dancing and other dance activities, including instruction from Vaquera Vikki.
Additional activities include themed parties, whiskey tastings, and opportunities to interact with select artists.
Country Cruising 2027 Theme Nights
Six themed celebrations are listed for the 2027 sailing:
Hometown Throw-Down
Denim & Diamonds
Redneck Yacht Club
Stars, Stripes & Southern Nights
Neon Country Nights
Rodeo Roundup
Guests can find additional information about each celebration on the official theme nights page.
What Ship Is Country Cruising 2027 On?
Country Cruising 2027 takes place aboard Celebrity Summit, part of the Celebrity Cruises fleet.
The ship features redesigned staterooms and suites, restaurants, bars, lounges, swimming pools, a spa, fitness facilities, and onboard shopping.
Accommodation options range from interior and ocean-view staterooms to veranda cabins and premium suites.
The ship also features Starlink internet connectivity, with internet access depending on the guest's purchased package or accommodation benefits.
Country Cruising 2027 Cabin Prices
Published cruise fares vary according to stateroom category and occupancy.
Starting published rates for two guests sharing a cabin include:
Inside Stateroom: $1,449 per person
Ocean View Stateroom: $1,849 per person
Veranda Stateroom: $2,149 per person
Concierge Class: $3,199 per person
Aqua Class: $3,499 per person
Additional suites and premium accommodations are listed separately.
Prices do not include taxes or onboard gratuities. Fares and cabin availability may change, and some accommodations may sell out.
Visit the official Country Cruising pricing page for the most current rates and availability.
What Is Included in Country Cruising 2027?
According to organizers, the cruise fare includes seven nights aboard Celebrity Summit, accommodations, meals at included dining venues, nightly main-theater shows, and access to scheduled onboard entertainment and activities.
Guests will also have opportunities to meet select musical guests and participate in country-themed activities.
Additional expenses may include airfare, transportation to and from the ship, hotels before or after the cruise, alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees, specialty dining, shore excursions, taxes, and gratuities.
Country Cruising 2027 Tickets and Reservations
Cabin reservations and additional information are available through the official Country Cruising website.
Official website: CountryCruising.com
The event is organized by Flying Dutchmen Travel, which can also assist with reservation questions at 800-248-7471.
Country Cruising 2027 Frequently Asked Questions
When is Country Cruising 2027?
The cruise sails April 11โ18, 2027, departing from and returning to Tampa, Florida.
Who is performing on Country Cruising 2027?
The lineup includes Russell Dickerson, Randy Travis' More Life Tour, Craig Morgan, Drake White, Hannah Dasher, Alana Springsteen, David Nail, Paul Overstreet, and numerous additional artists.
Will Randy Travis sing on the cruise?
No. Randy Travis is scheduled to make a special appearance with his More Life Tour, while James Duprรฉ and Travis' longtime band perform his songs.
Where does Country Cruising 2027 go?
The seven-night Western Caribbean itinerary includes stops in Cozumel, Mexico; Belize City, Belize; and Costa Maya, Mexico.
How much does Country Cruising 2027 cost?
Published inside stateroom rates start at $1,449 per person based on double occupancy, excluding taxes and onboard gratuities. Other cabin categories are priced separately.
Do passengers need a passport?
Yes. According to the cruise organizer, passengers need a passport valid for at least six months after the scheduled return date.
Are shore excursions included?
No. Optional shore excursions are an additional expense and may be booked separately.