Abidjan is the economic center of both the Ivory Coast and of the whole region, including Burkina Faso and former official capital of Ivory Coast. Abidjan is a unique city in Africa. Its nicknames, such as "Manhattan of the tropics", "Small Manhattan" or "Pearl of the lagoons", explain the city's unpredictable and triumphant image.
Lanzarote is the easternmost island of the Canary Islands and has a volcanic origin. It has magnificent beaches, fine white sands, small coves and wonderful nature. The island has been declared as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO and has numerous natural monuments and protected areas
Agadir, an exciting destination, is known for its beautiful beach that stretches for 6 km, its wide boulevards and gardens. Bathed in the sun all over the year, has a wide variety of water sports and other outdoor activities. It is also an ideal departure point for day trips to nearby attractions or places as the city Tarountant which is surrounded by walls.
Banjul is the capital of Gambia. It is a seaport town that is located on St Mary’s Island, where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The island is connected to the mainland by passenger and vehicle ferries to the north and bridges to the south.
Cape Town - The city of Cape of Good Hope, the point where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Indian Ocean. A city with incredible natural beauty, a mosaic of nationalities and cultures, a varied landscape, with skyscrapers and huge shopping centers, with beautiful buildings of colonial architecture and aristocratic neighborhoods with quaint streets full of tall trees. The city's port is one of the largest trade ports in the world.
Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal. It is located on the Cape Verde Peninsula on the Atlantic coast and is the westernmost city on the African mainland. Attractions in Dakar include Dakar Grand Mosque (built in 1964), Dakar Cathedral, Gorée Island, the Museum of West African culture and the Parc de Hann, aka the Senegal Zoo.
Discover the captivating views of the city and harbor from the Alto do Parque Belvedere Park. Take a bike and go for a walk along the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. See the fascinating marine life to the aquarium in Lisbon. Visit the charming village of Fatima, where is said that Virgin Mary had been seen by many people. Visit the St George Kasteo with multimedia reports of the city's history and breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River.
Luderitz is a harbor town in south-west Namibia, in Africa. The town is known for its colonial architecture and for its wildlife including seals, penguins, flamingos and ostriches. Just outside of Luderitz lies the ghost town of Kolmanskop, a prominent tourist destination. This previously bustling diamond town is now abandoned, and fights a constant struggle against being buried under the shifting sand dunes of the Namib dessert.
Porto Grande Bay is a deepwater volcanic, natural harbour on São Vicente island in Cape Verde.
Cool forests, beautiful botanical gardens, volcanic landscapes and towering mountains. The unique diversity of Tenerife means that you can walk in endless forests, swim in the Atlantic, lie on golden beaches and climb the snowy mountains, all in the same day. Find your way among the eucalyptus and pine forest Esperanza to explore strange volcanic landscapes, special rock formations and tall mountain of Mount Teide, the highest mountain in Spain.
Takoradi lies on the south-western coast of Ghana, and is the smallest half of the twin city Sekondi-Takoradi, which is the capital of the Western Region. Takoradi is famous for attractive beaches, historic edifices and factories. There is a wide range of hotels and restaurants on offer. Takoradi Technical Institute houses a Fabrication laboratory, equipped by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is the first of its kind in Africa.
Sao Tome is the larger of the two islands that make up Sao Tome and Principe, in the Atlantic Ocean. The entire island of Sao Tome is volcanic and most of the lava erupted in the last million years has been basalt. The younger dated rock on the island is about 100,000 years old. The main products produced are cocoa, coffee, copra and palm oil.
Lome is the capital and largest city of Togo. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, Lomé is the country's administrative and industrial center and its chief port. The city exports coffee, cocoa, copra, and palm kernels. It also has an oil refinery. Notable landmarks in the city include Lome Grand Market, the Togo National Museum in the Palais de Congres, a fetish (voodoo) market, Lome Cathedral and beaches. The city of Lome is a typical African city in the sense that many styles, influences, and traditions are mixed. The landscape combines red earth, with grand boulevards and large squares, green gardens and colourful houses.
Walvis Bay is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies. Walvis Bay contains open spaces, scenic beauty and unique marine and plant life. It is well suited for the outdoor lifestyle, boasting sports such as sandboarding, kiting, surfing, swimming, angling, sailing, golf and other indoor and outdoor sport codes.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Cape Town | ------ | 21:00 |
| 2 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 3 | Luderitz, Namibia | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 4 | Walvis Bay, Namibia | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 5 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 6 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 7 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 8 | Sao Tome, Principe | 08:00 | 17:00 |
| 9 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 10 | Lome, Togo | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 11 | Takoradi, Ghana | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 12 | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | 08:00 | 17:00 |
| 13 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 14 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 15 | Banjul, Gambia | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 16 | Dakar. Senegal | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 17 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 18 | Porto Grande, Cape Verde | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 19 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 20 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 21 | Tenerife (Canary Islands), Spain | 08:00 | 21:00 |
| 22 | Lanzarote (Canary Islands), Spain | 08:00 | 17:00 |
| 23 | Agadir, Morocco | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 24 | Cruising | 00:00 | ------ |
| 25 | Lisbon, Portugal | 07:00 | 18:00 |
Nautica is a mid-sized luxury cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. With its classic elegance, refined ambiance, and an array of amenities, aims to provide a luxurious and enriching cruise experience for its guests.
Nautica embodies a classic and intimate design, exuding a refined and elegant ambiance. The ship's interior is adorned with tasteful decor, luxurious furnishings, and meticulous attention to detail. Guests can expect a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere, catering to discerning travelers.
Nautica offers a range of well-appointed staterooms and suites, featuring elegant furnishings and upscale amenities. Accommodations provide comfortable bedding, fine linens, and well-designed bathrooms. Suites offer additional space, separate seating areas, and enhanced amenities, including butler service for select categories.
Nautica boasts several dining venues, each providing a distinct culinary experience. The main dining room offers a refined setting with a diverse menu showcasing international flavors and gourmet dishes.
Specialty restaurants offer a variety of cuisines, such as Italian, French, and steakhouse fare, providing exceptional dining experiences. Casual dining options, including cafes and grills, offer more relaxed and informal dining choices.
Nautica offers a range of activities and entertainment to enrich guests' cruise experience. Public spaces include lounges, bars, and social areas designed for relaxation, mingling, and enjoying the ship's ambiance. Entertainment options may include live music performances, theater shows, enrichment programs, and guest lectures. Additional amenities include a fitness center, spa, pool deck, and a library, catering to guests' wellness, relaxation, and leisure needs.
Nautica sails to various destinations worldwide, covering regions such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Itineraries often feature a mix of iconic ports and off-the-beaten-path destinations, allowing guests to explore diverse cultures and landmarks. Oceania Cruises prioritizes immersive experiences, providing opportunities for guests to delve into the rich heritage and scenic beauty of each port of call.
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Year Refurbished | 2022 |
| Gross Tonnage | 30,277 |
| Length | 180.96 metres |
| Beam | 25.45 metres |
| Cruising Speed | 18 Knots |
| Guest Decks | 9 |
| Guest Capacity (double occupancy) | 684 |
| Staff Size | 400 |
| Guest-to-Staff Ratio | 1.71 to 1 |
| Nationality of Officers | European |
| Country of Registry | Marshall Islands |
YOUR WORLD. YOU WAY
Whatever corner of the globe beckons you to explore, Oceania Cruises takes you there in comfort and style. Relax onboard our luxurious ships and savour exquisite cuisine that is renowned as the finest at sea and even rivals the best Michelin-starred restaurants ashore. Inspired by Master Chef Jacques Pepin, these culinary delights have always distinguished the Oceania Cruises experience from any other. And considering the uncompromising quality, perhaps the most remarkable aspect of an Oceania Cruises voyage is its incredible value. Lavish complimentary amenities abound, and there are never supplemental dining charges in any of the restaurants. Value-priced packages ensure that exploring ashore, sipping a glass of vintage wine or surfing the Internet is both convenient and affordable. Every moment spent on an Oceania Cruises voyage confirms that this is Your World. Your Way.
MID - SIZE SHIPS
Mid-size holds great benefits Once you sail one of our mid-size ships, you will never settle for anything less, nor will you ever again be satisfied with anything more in regard to size. Our ships cater to just 684 pampered guests on Regatta, Insignia and Nautica and 1,250 privileged guest on Marina and Riviera. Warmth and conviviality come naturally. Elegance and grace are given. The ambiance is exceptionally relaxed and personal as we singularly focus on your individual desires. Consequently, service standards soar, guests easily develop a rapport with staff and fellow guests, and the friendships only deepen as the days pass effortlessly.
All the elements for bliss Being mid-size even facilitates going ashore, as our ships can slip into boutique ports off-limits to larger vessels. Of course, the fact that our ships are mid-size positively influences every aspect of the onboard experience. With no need to rush, stand in endless lines or worry about crowds, you can savour the defining elements that make our ships so special. Our cuisine, "the finest at sea", is carefully prepared a la minute. Appointments for spa services are readily available in the relaxing Canyon Ranch SpaClub. A comfortable chaise always awaits should you decide to lounge by the pool. Life just seems to proceed at a more courteous pace.
SHIPS' SPECIFICATIONS - MARINA & RIVIERA
Year Built: Marina 2011, Riviera 2012 / Gross Tonnage : 66.084 / Length : 239.24 metres / Beam : 32.2 metres / Cruising Speed : 20 knots / Guest Decks : 11 / Guest Capacity (Double Occupancy) : 1.250 / Staff Size : 800 / Guest to Staff Ratio : 1.56 to 1/ Nationality of Officers : European
SHIPS' SPECIFICATIONS - REGATTA, INSIGNIA & NAUTICA
Year Built: Regatta & Insignia 1998, Nautica 2000 / Refurbishment Dates : Regatta, May 2014, - Insignia, April 2014 - Nautica, May 2014 / Gross Tonnage : 30.277 / Length : 180.96 metres / Beam : 25.45 metres / Cruising Speed : 18 knots / Guest Decks : 9 / Guest Capacity (Double Occupancy) : 684 / Staff Size : 400 / Guest to Staff Ratio : 1.71 to 1/ Nationality of Officers : European
