Antwerp, Belgium

 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.

Brussels (Zeebrugge)

Zeebrugge is a small coastal port on Belgium’s North Sea shore, combining the function of a major harbor with access to some of Europe’s most enchanting cultural treasures. Just a short journey inland lies Bruges, a beautifully preserved medieval city known for its winding canals, Gothic architecture, cobbled streets, and romantic atmosphere that feels untouched by time.

From the port, you can reach Bruges in less than 30 minutes and find yourself surrounded by world-famous chocolatiers, artisanal lace workshops, and historic market squares. For those who prefer to stay near the sea, Zeebrugge itself offers a peaceful coastal experience, with a long beach promenade, fresh seafood restaurants, and a relaxed, local charm.

This is more than a port of call — it’s the perfect starting point to discover the authentic soul of northern Belgium.

Dublin, Ireland

Dublin is the capital of Ireland and has great cultural tradition. Many great writers come from here. In Dublin there are many museums, theaters and nightclubs, with traditional Irish music.The city has also many green areas, like the Phoenix Park, the largest in town. Other attractions include the imposing castle of Dublin, the library and art gallery Chester Beatty and the medieval district.

Grattequina, Bordeaux, France

Grattequina offers a combination of natural beauty, historical charm, and wine-related attractions, making it a captivating destination within Bordeaux.

 

Grattequina is a district located in Bordeaux, France. It is situated on the banks of the Garonne River, just outside the city center. Grattequina is known for its picturesque setting and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the notable features of Grattequina is Château Grattequina, a historic castle that has been converted into a hotel and restaurant. The castle dates back to the 19th century and offers stunning views of the river and surrounding vineyards.

Grattequina is also known for its vineyards and wineries, which produce a variety of wines, including Bordeaux wines. Visitors to the area can enjoy wine tastings, tours, and explore the beautiful countryside

Gijon, Spain

 A seaside town on the Cantabrico coastline (known in Spain as the Costa Verde) Gijón is a modern busy town with a big marina and plenty of Spanish history.Gijon is a good place to visit because of its Roman past, its museums, its sculptures and architecture. It is a green borough, its gastronomy is unique, it offers quality commerce, and it has exceptional location next to the sea and on the center of Asturias.

Paris (Le Havre), France

At the mouth of the river Seine you will find Le Havre, a French port that will amaze you once you set your foot in it. It is said that from here one can listen Paris and see the coast of Normandy.

Lisbon, Portugal

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.

Cork

The magnificent central part of Cork is located on an island formed by channels of the river Lee. The town itself is full of picturesque bays and beautiful bridges. Cork is the perfect place to get Irish tweed suit, to kiss the Blarnei Stone or simply relax and enjoy the charming countryside. When you are in Cork, you'll want to take the opportunity to visit Blarnei, just eight kilometers away. There you will find the castle Blarnei, home to the "Crown Jewel" of Ireland - the Blarnei Stone.

Pauillac, France

Pauillac is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. The commune consists of only 3,000 acres of vineyards in the Haut-Médoc between the villages of Saint-Julien to the south and Saint-Estèphe to the north, but is home to three of Bordeaux's five first-growth wines: Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Latour, and Château Mouton Rothschild.

Sirena

Sirena is a mid-sized luxury cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. With its contemporary elegance, refined ambiance, and a wide range of amenities, aims to provide a luxurious and immersive cruise experience for its guests.

Sirena boasts a sleek and contemporary design, with an elegant ambiance that appeals to discerning travelers. The ship's interior features stylish decor, modern furnishings, and a sophisticated color palette. Guests can expect a relaxed and refined atmosphere, creating a comfortable setting for their cruise experience.

Sirena offers a range of staterooms and suites, all designed with comfort and luxury in mind. Accommodations provide plush bedding, high-quality linens, and well-appointed bathrooms. Suites offer additional space, separate seating areas, and upgraded amenities, including butler service for select categories.

Sirena offers a diverse selection of dining venues, each providing a unique culinary experience. The main dining room offers an elegant setting with a menu showcasing a variety of international flavors and gourmet dishes. Specialty restaurants feature distinct cuisines, such as Italian, French, and steakhouse, providing exceptional dining options. Casual dining venues, including cafes and grills, offer more relaxed and informal dining experiences.

Sirena provides a range of activities and entertainment options to enhance guests' cruise experience. Public spaces include lounges, bars, and social areas designed for relaxation, socializing, 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.

Sirena sails to various destinations worldwide, including regions such as Europe, the Caribbean, and South America. Itineraries often feature a combination of well-known ports and off-the-beaten-path destinations, allowing guests to explore diverse cultures and landmarks. Oceania Cruises focuses on providing immersive experiences, enabling guests to immerse themselves in the history, culture, and natural beauty of each port of call.

Ship Specifications

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