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The Oceania Experience

26-Apr-2023

It’s all the little details that make Oceania Cruises so unique and a truly luxury experience. A fleet of small yet luxurious ships takes you on a journey like no other with truly personalised service, regal furnishings and access to secluded ports and quaint seaside villages inaccessible to larger ships. An upgraded customer service is offered as Oceania Cruises elevate their voyages beyond the traditional with OceaniaNEXT, from thoughtfully crafted new dining experiences and re-imagined menus to a better than new fleet of ships, guests will be pampered and enriched through in-depth destination exploration at unique locations.

For each passenger stepping aboard, sophisticated luxury awaits featuring Oceania’s hallmark small ship luxury with a new perspective. Oceania Cruises have something for everyone to guarantee a fantastic time for all guests, whether you're seeking a quiet space to relax, a chance to unwind in the spa, or a swim in the pool, take the chance to enjoy a tipple at the bar with evening cocktails or somewhere to dance the night away with newfound friends.

A Private Sanctuary

Relax in a home away from home as you enjoy a unique luxury cruise experience as each lavish vessel benefits from resplendent suites and staterooms, carefully designed to provide guests with their very own private sanctuary and plenty of space to unwind in a stateroom or suite, whichever option you choose. Passengers can also take advantage of the Prestige Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive, with a minibar replenished daily offering unlimited bottled water and soft drinks. What’s more, a unique cruise experience is guaranteed as guests receive Bulgari amenities and complimentary room service dining round the clock, with 24-hour Butler Service for those staying in suites, plus unique extra touches include nightly turndown service and delicious signature Belgian chocolates – sheer bliss!

The Finest Cuisine at Sea®

Boasting the Finest Cuisine at Sea®, gourmet eateries are standard as you explore imaginative destination experiences around the world on a cruise with Oceania offering an unforgettable dining experience with the highest quality products and service. Dining options range from informal to the extravagant and whichever option is chosen, guests can be assured that the culinary team’s attention to detail, passion for artisanal ingredients and dedication to technique extends to all areas of cuisine onboard where passengers can experience the luxury of casual. Through a unique combination of carefully sourced produce, talented chefs and artfully curated dishes, each ship promises to take guests on a culinary journey.

While onboard, treat yourself with a Michelin-starred dining experience, savour bold and inspiring tastes and indulge your passion for food at The Culinary Centre, a fantastic hands-on cooking school at sea. Alternatively, enjoy additional benefits from complimentary speciality restaurants to in-room dining with free room service, at no additional charge. Plus, with the inclusive OLife Choice package, take advantage of even greater savings. Plus, as you visit each port, discover the local flavours with Culinary Discovery Tours™ on visits to traditional markets, learn to prepare regional dishes and purchase seasonal produce.

Enriching Activities

A fantastic selection of enriching activities awaits your customers onboard, from wine tasting and sipping the finest vintages, taking a hands-on cooking class at The Culinary Centre, to attending a show-stopping performance in the ship lounge – the choice is yours. Indulge in the VIP treatments as you relax by the pool and feel pampered like never before with a wide range of treatments available at the on-board spa and experience a serene sense of wellness for the mind, body and soul.

Spectacular Entertainment

With a number of lounges and bars onboard each ship, including bars where sophistication, glamour and elegance serve as a backdrop for extraordinary evenings, and striking Grand Lounge’s where you are invited to unwind before an unforgettable dinner or relax after a day of exploration, you are guaranteed to be kept entertained as a spectacular programme of evening entertainment awaits including performances from musical guests, cabaret acts and the ship’s resident team.