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SHORE EXCURSIONS, HOTELS AND LAND PROGRAMS

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Destination Immersion

As Destination Specialists, the experts at Oceania Cruises bring you the vast treasures of the world in a way that no one else can. Calling on over 600 spectacular ports around the globe, our voyages invite you to discover the world as you’ve always dreamed. Travel to the most vibrant and renowned destinations with our small, luxurious ships, which call on smaller ports and remote harbors that larger vessels simply cannot. With evening departures and more overnight stays, explore each fascinating location more fully.

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Inspired Wonders

    Whether sailing among the enchanting Baltics or along the picturesque Amalfi Coast, an inspired collection of diverse European explorations awaits. Uncover the Old World’s most fascinating corners with our boutique and lesser-known ports, explore the best of Europe’s western wine country and take advantage of coveted journeys in the Eastern Mediterranean. Farther north, delight in the glorious castles and storybook villages of the Baltics and Scandinavia. As you enjoy imaginative destination experiences around the world, savor The Finest Cuisine at Sea® and relax aboard Oceania Cruises’ intimate and luxurious ships. Whether you choose to explore the land of the Midnight Sun, the sun-drenched French and Italian Rivieras or the fabled antiquities of the Eastern Mediterranean, you’ll uncover the rich cultures and cuisines of Europe like never before aboard Oceania Cruises.

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    Endless Adventures

    • Destination-intensive itineraries ranging from 7 to 180 days
    • Overnight and extended stays in many ports allow for in-depth exploration and easygoing touring
    • A refreshing mix of popular destinations, boutique ports and seaside villages
    • Extensive variety of small group shore excursions focused on culture, history, adventure and cuisine
    • Enjoy cocktails, dinners ashore or full-day excursions with late evening departures on many voyages

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    Shore Excursions

    Our expert team of Destination Specialists curates imaginative destination experiences in more than 600 awe-inspiring ports around the globe, inviting you to experience the unique essence of each as you sail the world. In each of our ports, our shore excursions bring you original experiences designed for seasoned travelers seeking a slice of the local culture. Whether you love active outdoor adventures, explorations that delve into the region’s fascinating history or experiences that offer a taste of the local cuisine and cultural traditions, our shore excursions will introduce you to the best of the destination.

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    Pre- and Post-Hotel Program

    The first day of a fabulous Oceania Cruises vacation can never come soon enough, and once you've begun your magnificent journey, you'll wish it would never end. A hotel stay lets you further explore the vibrant cities in which our itineraries commence and conclude.

    Extend your vacation in one of the luxurious hotels featured in our Pre- and Post-Cruise Classic Hotel Program. With this exceptional program, Oceania Cruises painstakingly selects each world-class hotel for its superb location, ambiance, standards of service, cuisine and amenities. You’ll also have the services of our exclusive Oceania Cruises hospitality desk available to assist you in the lobby of each hotel. Many of our selected hotels have garnered accolades from such prestigious organizations as Michelin and AAA and have been recognized by such prized publications as Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.

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    Land Programs

    With more than 80 pre-, post-, and mid-cruise land tours to choose from, you have an abundance of opportunities to explore historic cities, visit fabled landmarks and witness wonders of nature firsthand.

    Lasting from one to five nights, offerings range from overnight experiences in the world’s most exciting metropolises such as Hong Kong, Sydney, London and Cape Town to overland explorations of Angkor Wat and Chang Mai. Whether you’re dreaming of a luxury safari on Africa’s most sought-after private reserve, an adventure into the Arabian Desert, or even an expedition into the Himalayan Mountains, our diverse land tour collection has the perfect option for you.