Oceania Cruises Unveils A World Of Discovery

In 2026 Oceania Cruises is offering an impressive selection of itineraries across Alaska, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and beyond. With over 100 distinctive routes and 35 Grand Voyages, guests can experience extended, enriching exploration aboard Oceania’s fleet of six ultra-premium, small ships.

Designed to inspire discovery, the thoughtfully curated 2026 Voyage Collection blends visits to iconic and hidden destinations alike. Travelers can journey through Alaska’s wild landscapes, bask in the Mediterranean’s sunlit charm, and admire Northern Europe’s historical splendor – all with the advantage of small ships that allow for extended stays in each port.

Whether checking off bucket-list destinations from Vancouver to Papeete, Istanbul to Barcelona, or Reykjavik to London, guests can can savor the joys of traveling the world on sailings ranging from seven to 67 days. Oceania’s smaller ships spend 30–50% more time in each port compared to larger cruise lines, often including overnight stays, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local cultures through a range of excursions focused on food, wine, history, architecture, and regional traditions.

Intriguing itineraries explore world-famous cities like London, Copenhagen, Seattle, Berlin, Stockholm, and Reykjavik, alongside holiday islands like Ibiza, Mykonos, Crete, Rhodes, and Santorini. Additionally, Oceania’s small ships venture into unexpected destinations, including Trapani in Sicily, Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands, Arrecife in Lanzarote, Mandal in Norway, Liepaja in Latvia, and Lysekil in Sweden.

Highlights of the 2026 Collection

Alaska: Oceania’s Riviera returns to Alaska with 14 sailings showcasing the glaciers, local culture, and pristine beauty of this rugged frontier. From May through September, Riviera’s intimate setting combines a luxurious ambiance with gourmet culinary experiences. Each new day brings exciting adventures such as witnessing the beauty of Hubbard Glacier from aboard the ship; while days ashore mean opportunities for helicopter flightseeing with local experts, Zodiac boat expeditions, wildlife safaris in old-growth rainforests and so much more.

Mediterranean: From April to December, Allura, Insignia, and Nautica offer over 50 Mediterranean itineraries, from seven to 14 days. The Mediterranean cruises offer the perfect combination of old-world beauty and modern charisma allowing guests to explore impressive ruins and atmospheric old quarters to thriving food scenes and sun-drenched beaches. Highlights include iconic sites like Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, the Vatican in Rome, and La Sagrada Família in Barcelona, as well as the Amalfi Coast, Santorini’s wineries, and Capri’s Blue Grotto.

Baltic, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe: Vista, Marina, and Insignia lead more than 25 voyages, with routes between seven and 18 days covering highlights of the Baltics, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe. Marvel at dramatic landscapes of sprawling lava fields and imposing glaciers in Iceland, sail the breathtaking fjords of Norway and unlock the secrets of the Scottish Highlands and Shetland Islands. These voyages – from May to September – invite you to experience some of the most memorable and diverse treasures in these iconic destinations which are best explored by sea.

Canada & New England: Oceania Cruises’ itineraries in Canada and New England are thoughtfully designed to showcase the beauty and breadth of these distinctive and enchanting regions. Explore the highlights of ever-popular destinations such as Portland, with its vibrant culinary scene, the fascinating maritime heritage of Halifax, and the storied architecture of Quebec City. Travelers can choose from four different 11-day itineraries -from September to October – aboard Vista, featuring calls in Montreal, Sydney and Boston, alongside lesser-known ports such as Charlottetown and Havre-Saint-Pierre.

Solar Eclipse Cruise: A special highlight of the collection includes Marina’s Solar Eclipse Cruise sailing from Copenhagen to Reykjavik departing on July 30, which positions travelers in the path of totality for the 2026 Solar Eclipse. Guests will enjoy extensive onboard programming including an onboard eclipse viewing party, signature cocktail offerings, and special cooking demonstrations. In addition, renowned expert astronomer Dennis Mammana will be on board as the guest enrichment speaker and will be narrating the actual eclipse.

Transoceanic Voyages: While the indulgence of days at sea to enjoy the ship’s abundant amenities, enrichment, and entertainment is incentive enough, transoceanic journeys offer the unparalleled opportunity to experience some of the most remote ports of call. Oceania’s transoceanic journeys in October and November range from 14 to 15 days, and include boutique ports of call such as Kailua-Kona, Hawaii; Arrecife (Lanzarote), Canary Islands; and Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia.

Contact us for additional information on the small-ship luxury product, exquisitely crafted cuisine and expertly curated travel experiences offered by Oceania Cruises.

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