Aberdeen is Scotland's third most populous city and the United Kingdom's 37th most populous area. The city has several nicknames, such as Granite City, Grey City and Silver City with the Golden Sands. In the 1970s the discovery of North Sea Oil generated another nickname which is the Oil Capital of Europe or the Energy Capital of Europe. Aberdeen has a sandy coastline and a marine climate. Also, there are two universities in the city; the University of Aberdeen and the Robert Gordon University. The oil industry as well as Aberdeen's seaport, which is the largest in the north-east of Scotland, have transformed the city's traditional industries. Also, one of the busiest commercial heliports in the world is located in Aberdeen. The Aberdeen International Youth Festival is one of the most attracting events since 1979, as the most talented young performing arts companies participate.
Alesund is a coastal town, a fishing and trading center. One of the city's landmarks is the marble church of Giske-one of the oldest examples of the spread of Christianity in Norway. Alesund was completely destroyed by fire in 1904 and was totaly rebuilded according to the Art Nouveau style. Nowadays Alesund has a unique atmosphere with incredible décors, colorful facades and the turrets that look like it sprang from a medieval fairytale.
Arendal is a municipality in the county of Aust-Agder that is located on the district of Sørlandet in Norway. The Arendal port offers visitors a variety of fish market, restaurants and pubs. Inside the town, Tyholmen is an area with wooden houses which is dated around the 19th century. Store Torungen and Lille Torungen lighthouses are situated on islands outside Arendal, that are reachable by boat trips from the port of the town centre.
Bilbao is a municipality and city in Spain, the capital of the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 as of 2010,it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain. With roughly 1 million inhabitants, Bilbao lies within one of the most populous metropolitan areas in northern Spain. The Bilbao metropolitan area includes the comarca of Greater Bilbao (875,552) plus satellite towns, ranking the fifth largest in Spain.
Bruges is the capital of the Flemish area in Belgium. Due to the physical connection to the sea, became a commercial center for European trade on early medieval times and the harbor was filled with goods, even from the Mediterranean countries. Bruges became soon a very wealthy city and a global banking market in those years. At the Historical Center, which is a World Cultural Heritage of Unesco, visitors will see majestic temples of 15th and 16th centuries, mainly of Gothic style. In the main square of Bruges, the Markt, which is filled with quaint cafes and restaurants,dominate two main attractions, the Old Government House and the Steeple-Castle of Belfort.
In Itzmouinten as throughout Holland there is a separate lane reserved for bicycles.
Ijmuiden is a paradise for lovers of bicycles. Therein lies the biggest bike shop across Europe called the "Magnificent wheels." You can find any bike you want and you can take it everywhere with you, since folds in such a way as to fit in a suitcase. Ijmuiden also has a wonderful and quiet beach, since there are not many cars in this town.
Invergordon is modern well laid out town with a double width high street and has many shops places to visit and things to do.
Invergordon is a small port town in the northeast highlands of Scotland,situated on the shores of the Cromarty firth approximately 70 km's north of Inverness.The town itself has developed into a major port of call for cuise liners thanks to its sheltered deep waters and excellent on shore facilities.It serves as a central point for visitors who go on to visit places to the norh and south.Invergordon is a modern well laid out town with a double width high street and has many shops places to vistit and things to do.There is an art centre leisure centre go.Karting and golf .You can also visit the naval museum and the hentage centre.Popular shore excursions include visits to Loch Ness nearby castles and distilleris.
If there was ever a maritime city, it would be La Coruna. It was a world port-gateway for travelers for over 2000 years. The visitor can enjoy the panoramic ocean view from almost every point of the city.
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.
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.
Leith Walk and it's community are vibrant and full of energy !
Leith has long been regarded as Edinburgh's port.Leith is an alligation of lively eating and drinking spots with creativity and cultural diversity.The most charming way into the port is to follow the Water of Leith Walkway from the city and emerge into the picturesque Shore area which is filled up with bistros, stylish bars, traditional pubs and first-rate restaurants.There,you can also discover excellent galleries.Visitors can also have a nice time fishing along most of the length of the port and walk or cycle along the Leith Walkway.
Le Verdon-sur-Mer is the port situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 87 km from Bordeaux.Popular places to visit near Le Verdon-sur-Mer include Soulac-sur-Mer at 6 km and Meschers-sur-Gironde at 9 km. Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) is a listed heritage site at 6 km and visit Royan that is a listed town of art and history at 9 km.
Lerwick is a bustling, cosmopolitan seaport with services and amenities only usually found in much larger places on the British mainland. The extensive leisure and entertainment facilities provide warm hospitality to visitors. The old waterfront is thronged with pleasure boats, visiting yachts, historic craft and working fishing boats. There's a variety of lively bars and clubs, ranging from popular "theme" bars to more traditional hostelries. Visitors can explore a surprisingly wide range of well-stocked shops. Lerwick also has an outstanding Museum and Archives, incorporating an art gallery.
Porto is one of the oldest European centres and the second largest city in Portugal. Many archaeological ruins from the Roman times indicate its interesting history. Baroque carvings, the Douro Valley and the Porto river make the city one of the most charming cities in Europe. Its beautiful monuments by well-known architects such as Gustave Eiffel's Dona Maria Bridge make the city an atmospheric place. Do not miss to taste the sweet local wine, the famous Porto.
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.
Pont-Aven is a commune in northwestern France. The city is located in the interface of the tidal estuary of the River Aven and freshwater. The city attracts many artists and art lovers because of the many commercial galleries and public galleries.
Situated on the eastern side of Vågsøy island, Måløy is one of the country's most important fishing ports. Though a small coastal village of only a few thousand residents, the region surrounding Måløy is big on outdoor activities, fresh seafood and is steeped in history. From lounging on the nearly mile-long silver sand beach Refviksanden - considered one of the country's finest swimming spots - to hiking along the rugged coast and visiting picturesque lighthouses, there are numerous ways to soak in the natural beauty of Norway.
Southampton is a large city and major port on the south coast of England. It considers to be the cruise capital of Northern Europe and has a long and important maritime history.
The rich city's culture heritage is reflected to the number of museums, such as Southampton Maritime Museum, Tudor House Museum and Sea City Museum. Galleries, open events, festivals, shopping and a great variety of attractions are available, for all interests. This vibrant, multi cultural city wont't disappoint any visitor.
Stavanger is a small town with great charm. It has a perfect harbor, long history and culture, excellent restaurants, shops and good accommodation services. Located near the mountains, fjords and sandy beaches, is the Norwegian petroleum capital.
In the citadel of the port visitors will be amazed by the historical sites such as the Cathedrale St-Vincent and of course the labyrinthic network of lanes which are surrounded by impressively preserved walls.
Saint-Malo is a walled port city in Brittany in northwestern France on the English Channel.it is an important tourist destination, with many ancient, attractive buildings.It is also known as the "City of Corsairs" because through history, piracy took place very often here.It is considered to be the most attractive channel port in France and its cobbled streets are full of hotels, restaurants, bars and shops.Apart from the historical atmosphere that St. Malo retains,tourists can also enjoy the sun, the crystal clear waters and the beautiful sandy beaches.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Lisbon, Portugal | ------ | 17:00 |
| 2 | Oporto, Portugal | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 3 | La Coruna, Spain | 08:00 | 17:00 |
| 4 | Bilbao, Spain | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 5 | Bordeaux (Le Verdon), France | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 6 | Pont Aven, France | 07:00 | 14:00 |
| 7 | St.Malo, France | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| 8 | Southampton, United Kingdom | 06:00 | 18:00 |
| 9 | Paris (Le Havre), France | 07:00 | 19:00 |
| 10 | Brussels (Zeebrugge) | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 11 | Amsterdam(Ijmuiden) | 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 12 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 13 | Edinburgh (Leith), United Kingdom | 06:00 | 17:00 |
| 14 | Aberdeen, Scotland, UK | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 15 | Invergordon, Scotland | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 16 | Lerwick/Shetland, United Kingdom | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 17 | Maloy, Norway | 10:00 | 20:00 |
| 18 | Alesund, Norway | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 19 | Stavanger, Norway | 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 20 | Arendal, Norway | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 21 | Oslo, Norway | 06:00 | ------ |
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.
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Year Refurbished: 2010 | 2019 |
| Gross Tonnage | 30,277 |
| Length | 180.96 metres |
| Beam | 25.45 |
| 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 Island |
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
