Alanya is a beach resort city of Antalya Province in the Mediterranean Region of Turkey. The Mediterranean climate, natural attractions, and historic heritage characterize Alanya as a popular destination for tourism. On the peninsula stands Alanya Castle. Most major landmarks in the city are found inside and around the castle. Damlataş Cave, which originally sparked the arrival of outsiders because of the cave's microclimate, with an average temperature of 72°F (22°C) and 95% humidity, is accessible on the west side of the peninsula with trails from Damlataş Beach.
Visit the capital of Modern and Ancient Greece and explore , the "Old City" of Athens, Plaka, with its neoclassical buildings and shops for gifts and souvenirs.
Climb the Acropolis hill, where the Parthenon Temple dominates, and enjoy the wonderful view. Also, take a trip along the beautiful Saronic Gulf - Cape Sounion and ancient Corinth, where you can sunbathe and admire thousand years of history.
Combining history and culture, Antalya is truly "the capital of Turkish tourism". An experienced eye will distinguish remains of Byzantine, Roman and "Seljouk Turkish" architecture. The visitor should definitely visit the Antalya Archaeological Museum, which hosts findings of all periods of Anatolia's civilization.
Located on the homonymous bay, Bodrum is a very charming seaside town, with an active tourist economy. It is a high-class resort in Turkey, one of the most interesting points of the Turkish Mediterranean coast, the so-called "East Côte d'Azur". Bodrum offers a great opportunity for summer holidays, in a scenery of blue waters, sandy beaches, crowded oriental outdoor markets, vibrant nightlife and a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Dikili, on Turkey's north Aegean coast near Bergama, is a town spread out around the shore of a broad bay. It's a distance of at least several kilometers from one end of the town to the other. The center of town is marked by fine old pine trees. In the northern part of town, a rough sand beach stretches for hundreds of meters. Visitors come to Dikili for its relative calm and quiet, and visit the ruins of nearby Bergama (Pergamum).
Heraklion, Crete's capital, lies on the side of a hill facing the Cretan Sea. The city got its name from the mythical hero Hercules. Although it is a great city full of life, Heraklion is also the gateway to the nearby magnificent monuments of great ancient civilizations. Discover the amazing Minoan Crete or simply enjoy the beautiful beaches of the area.
Istanbul is not only the meeting point of Europe and Asia, but also the place where history meets the modern world. Mosques, racecourses, luxurious palaces of Old Istanbul and what remains of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empire, will go you back in time. Admire amazing cultural and sacred sites such as the Agia Sophia. Visit the Dolmabahce Palace and see how the sultans of the Ottoman Empire were living.
Izmir, is a modern, vivid city, a shopping and touristic destination
Izmir, located by the Aegean Sea, is Turkey's largest port after Istanbul. Is a modern, vivid city, a shopping and touristic destination. Among the city's sightseeings are the Cultural Park, with ponds, zoo, restaurants, where the annual trade show of Izmir takes place . Also the Archaeological museum with many exhibits of ancient Greek, Hellenistic and Roman periods, reflects the long history of the area.
Santorini is a unique island of extraordinary beauty and rich culture going back to praehistoric ages
Perched high above the beaches with black sand and crystal sea waters, access to Fira town becomes in three ways - by cable car, donkey or on foot. Regardless the way you choose to get there, the amazing sight of whitewashed houses that hang on the edge of the cliff will enchant you. Visit the site of Akrotiri , one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, and have a sightseeing tour to this prehistoric settlement, a city like Pompeii. Do not miss the opportunity to visit a local "Bodega" in the stunning village of Oia at the top of the cliff.
Kos, a greek island with many sighseeings, significant archaeological monuments and beatiful beaches, that will fascinate every visitor.
Kos, the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of medicine, near to the coast of Asia Minor, presents great archaeological and tourist interest. Some of the attractions are the ruins of the ancient city, the Archaeological Museum, the Venetian Castle of the Knights and the temple of Asclepius, of which only few foundations and columns survived. Picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, hospitable people and high level services, compose the image of the island as an ideal destination.
Limassol, located on the southern coast of Cyprus, is the island's second-largest city and one of the largests mediterranean port.
Limassol has a long histoty dating back to ancient times. Subsequently the island had been occupied by Byzantines, Venetians, Ottomans and British, who all left their traces to the culture of the town. Some of the sightseeings are the medieval castle, built by the Byzantines, the Archaeological Museum, the Folk Art Museum and the Public Garden, on the coastal road, with a variety of vegetation and a small zoo.
Rhodes is a beutiful greek island, the largest of the Dodecanese islands, in the eastern Aegean Sea. Walk in the ancient walled city, built by the Knights of St. John in 1309, and discover the fantastic architecture of the city and the impressive restored Palace of the Grand Masters. Go for a ride by car to the ancient village of Lindos to enjoy the stunning scenery around the towering rock where stands the temple of Athena of Lindos.
Island of the eastern Aegean, Samos is located between Ikaria and the Asia Minor coasts. Known from antiquity, Samos is the birthplace of important personalities and great pioneers in the field of science and art of the ancient world. The philosopher Epicurus, the astronomer Aristarchus and the great mathematician Pythagoras are some of them. Here was born the goddess Hera, Zeus's wife. It has been an important spiritual center of the Mediterranean world, having experienced days of indescribable grandeur. Today Samos is a very beautiful destination that rewards the visitor. Its green landscapes with pine forests and olive groves, its fertile vineyards, its crystal clear beaches, its traditional mountainous settlements as well as its fine local products such as the sweet Samian wine will always be engraved in your memory and in your heart. Rich in archaeological treasures and attractions, Samos is an island that you will definitely want to re-come back to.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Istanbul, Turkey | ------ | 18:00 |
| 2 | Dikili, Turkey | 10:00 | 20:00 |
| 3 | Izmir | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 4 | Samos, Greece | 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 5 | Bodrum, Turkey | 07:00 | 21:00 |
| 6 | Rhodes, Greece | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 7 | Antalya | 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 8 | Alanya, Turkey | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 9 | Limassol, Cyprus | 07:00 | 13:00 |
| 10 | Kos, Greece | 11:00 | 18:00 |
| 11 | Heraklion (Crete) | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 12 | Santorini, Greece | 08:00 | ------ |
| 13 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece | 05:00 | 19:00 |
Nautica is a mid-sized luxury cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. With its classic elegance, refined ambiance, and an array of amenities, aims to provide a luxurious and enriching cruise experience for its guests.
Nautica embodies a classic and intimate design, exuding a refined and elegant ambiance. The ship's interior is adorned with tasteful decor, luxurious furnishings, and meticulous attention to detail. Guests can expect a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere, catering to discerning travelers.
Nautica offers a range of well-appointed staterooms and suites, featuring elegant furnishings and upscale amenities. Accommodations provide comfortable bedding, fine linens, and well-designed bathrooms. Suites offer additional space, separate seating areas, and enhanced amenities, including butler service for select categories.
Nautica boasts several dining venues, each providing a distinct culinary experience. The main dining room offers a refined setting with a diverse menu showcasing international flavors and gourmet dishes.
Specialty restaurants offer a variety of cuisines, such as Italian, French, and steakhouse fare, providing exceptional dining experiences. Casual dining options, including cafes and grills, offer more relaxed and informal dining choices.
Nautica offers a range of activities and entertainment to enrich guests' cruise experience. Public spaces include lounges, bars, and social areas designed for relaxation, mingling, 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.
Nautica sails to various destinations worldwide, covering regions such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Itineraries often feature a mix of iconic ports and off-the-beaten-path destinations, allowing guests to explore diverse cultures and landmarks. Oceania Cruises prioritizes immersive experiences, providing opportunities for guests to delve into the rich heritage and scenic beauty of each port of call.
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Year Refurbished | 2022 |
| 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 |
| Country of Registry | Marshall Islands |
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
