Oceania Cruises® Spotlights Longer Voyages as the Ultimate Way to Explore the World
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Oceania Cruises (NYSE:NCLH) is promoting its portfolio of longer luxury voyages as a way for guests to explore multiple regions in a single, seamless journey. The line highlights Grand Voyages and 180‑day Around the World cruises that emphasize slow travel, deeper destination immersion and adults‑only onboard experiences.
According to the company, its ships visit more than 600 destinations worldwide, with small‑group excursions and enrichment programs supporting extended itineraries. A new ship, Oceania Aurelia, designed for long journeys and featuring fewer than 250 suites and staterooms, is scheduled to debut in late 2027 and operate the 2028 and 2029 180‑day world cruises. The release spotlights specific voyages ranging from 31 to 180 days across Asia, Europe, the South Pacific, Alaska and transatlantic routes, departing between March 2027 and January 2029.
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| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
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| Aug 06 | Onboard enrichment series | Neutral | -4.6% | Curated Conversations launched with guest speakers on select 2027 sailings. |
| Jul 30 | Second-quarter earnings | Neutral | -9.8% | Results exceeded guidance while yields and forward outlook weakened. |
| Jul 23 | Wellness excursion program | Neutral | -3.2% | The company highlighted more than 50 wellness-focused shore excursions. |
| Jul 16 | Earnings call scheduling | Neutral | -0.6% | NCLH scheduled its second-quarter 2026 results and conference call. |
| Jul 15 | Caribbean itinerary launch | Positive | +1.4% | Late-2026 Caribbean sailings were introduced across three Oceania ships. |
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Luxury Cruise Line Showcases Immersive Journeys that Combine Deeper Discovery, Exceptional Value and Effortless Travel Across Oceans and Continents
From Grand Voyages to epic 180-day Around the World journeys, Oceania Cruises, the world's leading destination- and culinary-focused luxury cruise line, offers travelers the opportunity to experience multiple countries, cultures and landscapes in one seamless journey. With time to take in more of the world, guests experience the richness of slow travel, creating memories that last long after they return home.
Aboard Oceania Cruises' fleet of intimate, luxurious ships, guests can visit more than 600 destinations worldwide, from iconic cultural capitals and UNESCO-listed landmarks to hidden coastal gems. Longer itineraries allow travelers to explore at a more relaxed pace, whether discovering ancient temples in
"For today's luxury traveler, discovering somewhere new is about more than moving from one place to another," said Jason Montague, Chief Luxury Officer of Oceania Cruises. "Longer voyages give guests the time to experience destinations differently. They can linger a little longer, venture farther and appreciate the character of each place without feeling rushed. Combined with enriching experiences on board and carefully curated small-group excursions ashore, it is a wonderfully rewarding way to see the world. Every journey reflects our belief that the greatest luxury is having the time to truly enjoy it."
Longer cruises combine the excitement of exploration with exceptional value and effortless travel. Guests can journey between continents and across oceans without repeated flights, hotel changes or complex logistics, enjoying a luxurious home at sea while traveling seamlessly from one destination to the next.
The line's adults-only environment complements the unhurried rhythm of longer travel. Leisurely days at sea and engaging onboard enrichment programs allow guests to settle into the journey while enjoying the exceptional service and culinary excellence that define every Oceania Cruises voyage.
Further underscoring the line's commitment to immersive exploration, Oceania Aurelia™, The Ultimate Explorer, will debut in late 2027. Designed for extended journeys, the ship will sail thoughtfully curated itineraries including Oceania Cruises' highly anticipated 2028 and 2029 Around the World voyages.
Evoking an elegant private club at sea, Oceania Aurelia will feature fewer than 250 suites and staterooms, creating a welcoming and exclusive atmosphere. With extraordinary space, refined design and highly personalized service, the ship is ideally suited for travelers seeking the luxury and convenience of longer voyages.
Highlighted Longer Voyages:
- 2028 Around the World in 180 Days: 180-day voyage from
Miami toNew York , departing January 18, 2028, aboard Oceania Aurelia. This epic global circumnavigation exploresMexico andCentral America ,Hawaii , the South Pacific,Australia ,Asia andEurope . Travelers will journey across multiple continents, from tropical islands and vibrant Asian destinations to historic European ports and celebrated coastal capitals. - 2029 Around the World in 180 Days: 180-day voyage from
Los Angeles toNew York , departing January 6, 2029, aboard Oceania Aurelia. An extraordinary journey around the globe unfolds through explorations ofSouth America , the South Pacific,New Zealand ,Australia ,Asia andEurope . Guests will discover the distinct character of each region asSouth America's dramatic landscapes give way toNew Zealand's natural wonders, the cultural richness ofAsia andEurope's storied cities. - Epic Reefs to Icy Glaciers: 68-day voyage from
Sydney toVancouver , departing March 7, 2027, aboard Oceania Riviera™. This itinerary showcasesAustralia's coastline and the diverse cultures and landscapes ofSoutheast Asia before continuing toJapan andAlaska . Along the way, travelers can discover the Great Barrier Reef and Komodo dragons, explore ancient temples and rich heritage acrossAsia andJapan , and take inAlaska's rugged wilderness – including Hubbard Glacier – en route toVancouver . Asia to Alaska Majesty: 39-day voyage fromSingapore toVancouver , departing April 5, 2027, aboard Oceania Riviera. Travelers can spend more than one month exploring dynamic destinations acrossAsia and experiencingAlaska's untamed wilderness, with calls inSingapore ,the Philippines ,Hong Kong andJapan before concluding inVancouver . Meander throughHong Kong's Tai O stilt village, ascend Tokyo Skytree and hike to a breathtaking glacial lake nearHomer .- Springing Into Summer: 66-day voyage from
Trieste toLondon , departing April 17, 2027, aboard Oceania Marina™. Combining the Adriatic's historic coastal cities with the Mediterranean's cultural highlights, the voyage includes calls in Koper, Zadar, Corfu,Sicily andRome before continuing throughSpain ,France andNorthern Europe . Travelers can explore ancient ruins, charming seaside towns and iconic cities before arriving inLondon . - Holiday Crossing: 31-day voyage from
Athens toMiami , departing December 18, 2027, aboard Oceania Aurelia. This month-long holiday voyage invites travelers to discover iconic cities and charming harbors acrossItaly ,France andSpain's Mediterranean coast before continuing to theCanary Islands and crossing the Atlantic. A call inSan Juan en route toMiami offers time to take in its colorful Spanish colonial architecture.
For more information on Oceania Cruises' collection of extended global itineraries, visit OceaniaCruises.com or call 855-
About Oceania Cruises®
Oceania Cruises® is the world's leading destination- and culinary-focused luxury cruise line, celebrated for its port-rich voyages and authentic cultural and culinary experiences. The line's intimate, luxurious ships feature an adults-only environment, with a high proportion of spacious rooms and suites, calling on more than 600 marquee and boutique ports in more than 100 countries across seven continents, with destination-intensive itineraries ranging from seven to 180 days. Aboard the designer-inspired ships, guests enjoy personalized service supported by a strong crew-to-guest ratio, alongside The Finest Cuisine at Sea®, prepared by one of the highest chef-to-guest ratios at sea. Oceania Cruises® is also recognized as one of the world's most awarded cruise lines, with accolades spanning luxury, dining, service and destination experiences. Oceania Cruises® has five Sonata Class ships on order scheduled for delivery in 2027, 2029, 2032, 2035 and 2037. Oceania Cruises® is a wholly owned subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH).
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