Auckland is a cosmopolitan capital that combines outdoor activities and sophisticated culture. The famous Sky Tower offers a magnificent view of this unique city with the numerous museums and restaurants. Oakland has a tradition in sailing and one of the greatest events taking place here is the America's Cup.
Dunedin is the second largest city in South Island. It is known for its Victorian architecture, the alternative atmosphere, the excellent outdoor activities and the variety of wildlife including albatross, penguins and seals.
Hobart is the capital of Tasmania and the second oldest city in Australia. Mount Wellington, a reference point for the city, dominates to the landscape. Along the harbor, stone warehouses and docks of the 19th century have been converted into pubs and restaurants, keeping the old atmosphere. City's highlights include the exquisite wineries of Cole Valley and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Garden.
Lyttelton is a port town on the eastern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. In 2009 Lyttelton was defined as "an area of special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value". Lyttelton was the location for most of the exterior scenes in Peter Jackson's 1996 horror movie The Frighteners.
Melbourne is located in the southeastern part of Australia. In the capital of Victoria, which is the perfect place for action, was born the Australian football and the famous cricket of Melbourne. In a short distance is located the Seine Kilnta, with a stunning beach and great variety of water sports.
Napier is a city in Hawke's Bay in New Zealand, which is a major export port for the region of northeastern Zealand. The mild climate and bright sunshine favor the cultivation of grapes and therefore the area is famous for its wine production. Furthermore, Napier is a popular tourist destination with many attractions, mostly concerning the Art Deco style of city's architecture. Also offers a wide variety of activities, including sports, restaurants, outdoor cafes, galleries, shopping and others.
Sydney, a diverse city, the largest in Australia, with many sights of interest, such as parks, sandy beaches and shopping areas
Sydney stands on a deep natural harbor and is not only the largest city in Australia but also the oldest and most diverse. Significant points of the city is the Harbor Bridge, the impressive Opera House and the historic district "The Rocks", with shops, cafes, galleries and crowded streets. Also don't miss the world famous beaches for surfers and the sandy beaches.
Tauranga has all the amenities of a big city. The port Mount Maoungkanoui has the homonymous volcano as background. There you will find some of the most famous beaches of New Zealand, while Tauranga is just opposite the Harbour Bridge. You can charter a boat to go fishing, do scuba diving, dolphin watching or just sightseeing.
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand and is known for its arts, culture and native beauty. The best way to explore this vibrant city is on foot. A great variety of museums,art gelleries and theatre, restaurants, cafes and bars will satisfy any taste and mood.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Auckland, New Zealand | ------ | 20:00 |
| 2 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| 3 | Napier, New Zealand | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 4 | Wellington, New Zealand | 10:00 | 20:00 |
| 5 | Lyttelton, New Zealand | 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 6 | Dunedin | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| 7 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 8 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 9 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 10 | Hobart (Tasmania) | 07:00 | 20:00 |
| 11 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 12 | Melbourne, Australia | 07:00 | 00:00 |
| 13 | Melbourne, Australia | 00:00 | 16:00 |
| 14 | Cruising | 00:00 | ------ |
| 15 | Sydney, Australia | 07:00 | 20:00 |
Riviera is a luxurious mid-sized cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. With its sophisticated ambiance, luxurious amenities, exceptional dining experiences, and diverse entertainment options, aims to provide a memorable and enriching cruise experience for its guests.
Riviera features a sophisticated and elegant design, with a refined ambiance that appeals to discerning travelers. The ship's interior is tastefully decorated, blending classic and contemporary elements to create a timeless atmosphere. Guests can expect a relaxed and luxurious onboard experience, offering a comfortable setting for their cruise vacation.
Riviera offers a range of beautifully appointed staterooms and suites, designed with comfort and luxury in mind. Accommodations feature plush bedding, luxurious linens, and well-designed bathrooms. Suites provide additional space, separate living areas, and upgraded amenities, including butler service for select categories.
Riviera boasts an exceptional array of dining venues, each offering a distinct culinary experience. The ship's main dining room provides an elegant setting with a diverse menu showcasing a variety of international flavors. Specialty restaurants feature gourmet cuisines such as French, Italian, and steakhouse, offering unforgettable dining experiences. Casual dining venues, including cafes and grills, offer more relaxed and informal dining options.
Riviera offers a wide range of activities and entertainment 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, providing opportunities for wellness, relaxation, and leisure.
Riviera sails to various destinations worldwide, covering regions such as Europe, the Caribbean, Asia, and the Americas. Itineraries often include visits to iconic 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 delve into the history, art, and natural beauty of each port of call.
| Year Built | 2012 |
| Year Refurbished | 2019 |
| 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 |
| 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
