Amsterdam is a beautiful town with the advantages of a big city. It offers many opportunities of nightlife, excellent museums and famous sights. Waterways cross the city and give a sense of romance . Amsterdam has bike lanes, so a bike ride is the ideal way to explore the city.
Antwerp is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province of Flanders. Antwerp's total population is 507,007 (as of 31 December 2011),making it the largest municipality in both Flanders and Belgium in terms of its population
Antwerp has long been an important city in the Low Countries both economically and culturally, especially before the Spanish Fury (1576) in the period of the Dutch Revolt. It is located on the right (eastern) bank of the river Scheldt, which is linked to the North Sea by the estuary Westerschelde. The city has one of the largest seaports in Europe.
Copenhagen, the largest city in Scandinavia, is home to the oldest kingdom in the world. Since the bronze life-size statue of the "Little Horn" of Hans Christian Andersen, Town Hall Square and the Castle of Kristianmporgk, Copenhagen has cultural and historical wealth and is a wonderful city for walking . Tour the shopping center or enjoy the lush gardens of Tivoli and entertainment venues in the surrounding area. Visit the port Nichavn and relax in an outdoor cafe or wander boat canals of Copenhagen.
Located on the coast of the English Channel, serves as a gateway to London. You can't miss the White Cliffs of Dover, 100 million years old or the giant castle of Dover.
Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea. Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the Tricity (Trójmiasto), with a population of over a million people.
Hamburg is a modern city with a strong sense of history and can be proud of one of the most special collections of artistic and architectural monuments in Europe, like the church of Agios Nikolaos and the ancient settlement. Furthermore with all the entertainment options you'd expect from the second largest city of Germany, Hamburg proved to be an incredible destination for foreign visitors.
Helsingborg is a town and an important port in Sweden. It is a picturesque, inshore city with amazing old buildings, a beautiful medieval fortress and many stone-built churches. It is a town that combines the past with modern present. Walking around the city, apart from the monuments, you will be amazed by the astonishing gardens and the pretty white sandy beaches. Visitors have the opportunity to learn a lot about the rich cultural life. It is an experience that should not be missed!
A city with spacial character and traditions, Helsinki, the capital of Finland is an architectural gem. Combining classic style, baroque and modern design, Helsinki is a vibrant city with a unique culture, heritage and beauty. The best way to enjoy this beauty is on a walk, or a ride by a public bike.
The Port of Klaipėda is a seaport located in Klaipėda, Lithuania. It is one of the few ice-free ports in northernmost Europe, and the largest in Lithuania. It serves as a port of call for cruise ships as well as freight transport.
Kotka is an important port city in Finland that sits on the mouth of the Kymi River on the Southern Coast of Finland.The most popular activities here are cruises around the archipelago, rafting and kayaking through the rapids of the Kymijoki, sailing and fishing. Finish your visit with great food. As in other Scandinavian countries, the smörgâsbord is popular. It's a buffet with a wide range of hot and cold dishes featuring plenty of seafood, including Baltic herring and smoked salmon.
Oslo, the capital of Vikings, is full of mystery and beauty. Don't miss the dragon statues in the Vigkelant Museum of Sculpture, the very interesting artworks of the artist Edvard Mounch and the amazing Olsofiorden . Learn about the feats of those sefareres in three Maritime museums, the famous Viking Maritime Museum, the Fram Museum and the Kon Tiki Museum, which honors the late Thor Chaierntal who crossed the ocean with a boat of reeds. Visit Xarl Johann Gata street, with great shops, itinerant musicians and vendors.
Riga is the gem of the Baltics. It is situated at the mouth of the Daugava, on the shores of the Gulf of Riga on the Baltic. Riga has an ancient history and rich cultural heritage. As Riga has always been located at a juncture of trading routes, it is a multicultural city which means there are things to see here: a weekend in Riga is a great way to gather new impressions and to relax.
Ronne is the largest town of Bornholm island, in Denmark. It is a natural beautiful harbour in the Baltic Sea famous for its attractive architecture. Historic houses, cobbled alleys, interesting museums and low-timbered houses adorn the city. It is Bornholm's centre of trade and culture and here you will see the oldest theatre in the country. Incredible countryside, beautiful beaches with white sand and rocky coastlines make the Ronne look like a jewel of the Baltic Sea.
Although Stockholm consists of 14 islands, you will easily reach every corner of this capital city thanks to the 50 picturesque bridges. The city of the Nobel Prize has parks, museums and palaces - the most famous of all is the huge Royal Palace with 608 rooms. You can enjoy the beauty of Stockholm by land, going for a walk in Old Town, which is full of boutiques, outdoor cafes, historic buildings and interesting sights or rent a sailboat or motorboat to explore Stockholm by water.
Szczecin is the biggest city in the north-west part of Poland, just 120km from Berlin and only 80km from the Baltic Sea. Located on both sides of the Odra River, Szczecin is a lively city, an important seaport and a shipbuilding centre close to the border with Germany. There are some remaining magnificent monuments of architecture, reminiscent of the times when Szczecin, as part of Prussia, was considered the "Paris of the North". Many green parks in the center, the forests and lakes, among them the Dabie Lake -make it a good recreational area.
The capital of Estonia, Tallinn is a European city with a unique atmosphere thanks to the incredible architectural treasures and gilded roofs of houses, churches with tall steeples and the famous Fort Tuba of 13th century with the haunted halls. A walking tour will enchant you. Wander the maze of narrow medieval streets and passageways, and relax with a local beer in one of the outdoor bars or restaurants in the historic Town Hall Square. Enjoy the wonderful boutiques and retailers in a shopping stroll along the famous cobbled streets of Catherine's Passage.
Travemunde is perhaps best known to cruise passergers simply as the gateway to medieral Lubeck only 18km and a 25-minute drive away.The great Hanseatic League city and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lubeck is,ndeed,close by and tremendously inviting if you love medieral architecture.Its Old Town is home to more than 1,800 listed buildings and a lovely riverfront.
There's one word that springs to mind when you visit Travemonde-delightful.This pretty is set between the Batlic Sea and fragant pine forests and is bordered by shimmering blond beaches.
Rouen is certainly a must visit as it is one of the places which show what a medieval town looked like.
Rouen is the capital of the French region of Upper Normandy and situated on the River Seine.Rouen is known for its Notre Dame cathedral as well as for the Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a notable botanical garden.Rouen's medieval centre is filled with lofty spires and half-timbered houses. Located along the Seine River is home to numerous churches and impressive buildings which give the visitors a great impression.It is an interesting place for the history lovers and make sure that you are going to eat at some of the great restaurants on the lovely place du Vieux Marche.
Berlin is a worthy rival to London or Paris in terms of history,art and culture.The city's highlights include the restored Reichstag Building with its magnificent glass dome and the stunning Pergamon museum.
Warnemunde is a small seaside resort town over two hours by train to Germany's capital of Berlin.It is considered a suburb of Rostock close by.Scwerin is also a popular town to vistit in the area for those not wanting to travel the long distance to Berlin.
Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
1 | Stockholm, Sewden | ------ | 16:00 |
2 | Helsinki, Finland | 10:00 | 23:00 |
3 | Kotka, Finland | 08:00 | 21:00 |
4 | Tallinn, Estonia | 07:00 | 16:00 |
5 | Riga | 11:00 | 19:00 |
6 | Klaipeda, Lithuania | 12:00 | 20:00 |
7 | Gdynia, Poland | 08:00 | 18:00 |
8 | Ron (Bornholm), Denmark | 08:00 | 18:00 |
9 | Berlin (Warnemunde) | 06:00 | 23:59 |
10 | Berlin (Warnemunde) | 00:00 | 22:00 |
11 | Copenhagen, Denmark | 07:00 | 19:00 |
12 | Lubeck (Travemunde), Germany | 07:00 | 17:00 |
13 | Szczecin, Poland | 07:00 | 20:00 |
14 | Helsingborg, Sweden | 10:00 | 18:00 |
15 | Oslo, Norway | 11:00 | 21:00 |
16 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
17 | Hamburg | 07:00 | 18:00 |
18 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
19 | Paris (Rouen), France | 06:00 | 17:00 |
20 | Dover, United Kingdom | 07:00 | 19:00 |
21 | Antwerp, Belgium | 08:00 | 18:00 |
22 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10:00 | ------ |
23 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 00:00 | 00:00 |
After a transformative $40 million refurbishment, Oceania Cruises’ newest addition, Sirena,will embark on her highly anticipated Inaugural Voyage on April 27, 2016 from Barcelona. Elegant sister ship to charming Regatta, Insignia and Nautica, Sirena will embody the most treasured elements of our celebrated fleet, and offer a few highlights all her own. With the introduction of two fresh culinary offerings, Sirena will offer even more ways to savor the finest cuisine at sea. Tuscan Steak, a brand new specialty restaurant, will serve Italian favorites, succulent steaks and fresh seafood inspired by Toscana and Polo Grill. The Grand Dining Room will offer a surprise transformation into Jacques Bistro during lunch, which will serve classic French fare. Also featuring the beloved restaurant Red Ginger, Sirena will invite you to enjoy bold Asian cuisine in a fresh new way.
Join Sirena for extraordinary journeysthroughout Europe, the Caribbean, the South Pacific, Australia and beyond.
As part of her refurbishment, Sirena’s Owner’s and Vista Suites will also undergo a major re-design, exuding a crisp and modern elegance. These palatial accommodations will feature custom-made furnishings enhanced with lustrous fabrics, stone and rich walnut accents. As all of the accommodations on board Sirena are defined by their elegance, Penthouse Suites and all staterooms will also be perfectly appointed with modern furnishings and the soothing colors of the sea. Plus, all suites and staterooms will feature the all-new custom-designed Ultra Tranquility Bed.
SIRENA SPECIFICATIONS
Year Built: 1999
Year Refurbished: 2016
Gross Tonnage: 30,277
Length: 593.7 feet
Beam: 83.5 feet
Maximum Draught: 19.5 feet
Stabilizers: Yes
Cruising Speed: 18 knots
Guest Decks: 9
Total Decks: 11
Electric Power or Voltage: 110, 220 AC
Guest Capacity: 684 (Double Occupancy)
Staff Size: 400
Guest to Staff Ratio: 1.71 to 1
Nationality of Officers: European
Nationality of Staff: International
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