Antwerp is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province of Flanders. Antwerp's total population is 507,007 (as of 31 December 2011),making it the largest municipality in both Flanders and Belgium in terms of its population
Antwerp has long been an important city in the Low Countries both economically and culturally, especially before the Spanish Fury (1576) in the period of the Dutch Revolt. It is located on the right (eastern) bank of the river Scheldt, which is linked to the North Sea by the estuary Westerschelde. The city has one of the largest seaports in Europe.
Βordeaux, France goes relatively unnoticed by tourists, but they are missing out on a thriving city filled with shops, amazing historic attractions and nestled in the heart of wine country.Bordeaux, France boasts vinotherapie (wine therapy) spas. It has a large and charming pedestrian zone. Find out more about visiting luscious and lovely Bordeaux, France.A youthful verve is present in Bordeaux, and there are numerous sidewalk cafés and bars. The food here is divine, pairing perfectly with the fabulous Bordeaux wines. Bordeaux is, quite simply, luscious, lively and lovel. Vordeaux first became associated with wine in the first century A.D., and is best known today for its incredible vintages. There are almost endless delights for the wine connoisseur
Bruges is the capital of the Flemish area in Belgium. Due to the physical connection to the sea, became a commercial center for European trade on early medieval times and the harbor was filled with goods, even from the Mediterranean countries. Bruges became soon a very wealthy city and a global banking market in those years. At the Historical Center, which is a World Cultural Heritage of Unesco, visitors will see majestic temples of 15th and 16th centuries, mainly of Gothic style. In the main square of Bruges, the Markt, which is filled with quaint cafes and restaurants,dominate two main attractions, the Old Government House and the Steeple-Castle of Belfort.
Dublin is the capital of Ireland and has great cultural tradition. Many great writers come from here. In Dublin there are many museums, theaters and nightclubs, with traditional Irish music.The city has also many green areas, like the Phoenix Park, the largest in town. Other attractions include the imposing castle of Dublin, the library and art gallery Chester Beatty and the medieval district.
A seaside town on the Cantabrico coastline (known in Spain as the Costa Verde) Gijón is a modern busy town with a big marina and plenty of Spanish history.Gijon is a good place to visit because of its Roman past, its museums, its sculptures and architecture. It is a green borough, its gastronomy is unique, it offers quality commerce, and it has exceptional location next to the sea and on the center of Asturias.
At the mouth of the river Seine you will find Le Havre, a French port that will amaze you once you set your foot in it. It is said that from here one can listen Paris and see the coast of Normandy.
Discover the captivating views of the city and harbor from the Alto do Parque Belvedere Park. Take a bike and go for a walk along the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. See the fascinating marine life to the aquarium in Lisbon. Visit the charming village of Fatima, where is said that Virgin Mary had been seen by many people. Visit the St George Kasteo with multimedia reports of the city's history and breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River.
The scenic city of Nantes is situated in the Loire River and it has roots from the distant past. That is the reason why it is so rich in heritage. It is regarded as one of the most vibrant cities in Europe. Full of historical attractions, it is a heaven for the visitors. It is a place, famous for its flavors and smells so do not miss to taste the local wine and the local cuisine. The place is like a beautiful painting and exudes a wonderful atmosphere of an old-world village. Biking, rolling through the lush valley and visiting fortresses are experiences of a lifetime!
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Antwerp, Belgium | ------ | 19:00 |
| 2 | Brussels (Zeebrugge) | 06:00 | 16:00 |
| 3 | Paris (Le Havre), France | 07:00 | 21:00 |
| 4 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 5 | Dublin, Ireland | 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 6 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 7 | Nantes - Loire Valley - France | 07:00 | 16:00 |
| 8 | Bordeaux, France | 10:00 | 00:00 |
| 9 | Bordeaux, France | 00:00 | 17:00 |
| 10 | San Sebastián | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 11 | Gijon, Spain | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 12 | Cruising | 00:00 | ------ |
| 13 | Lisbon, Portugal | 06:00 | 18:00 |
Sirena is a mid-sized luxury cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. With its contemporary elegance, refined ambiance, and a wide range of amenities, aims to provide a luxurious and immersive cruise experience for its guests.
Sirena boasts a sleek and contemporary design, with an elegant ambiance that appeals to discerning travelers. The ship's interior features stylish decor, modern furnishings, and a sophisticated color palette. Guests can expect a relaxed and refined atmosphere, creating a comfortable setting for their cruise experience.
Sirena offers a range of staterooms and suites, all designed with comfort and luxury in mind. Accommodations provide plush bedding, high-quality linens, and well-appointed bathrooms. Suites offer additional space, separate seating areas, and upgraded amenities, including butler service for select categories.
Sirena offers a diverse selection of dining venues, each providing a unique culinary experience. The main dining room offers an elegant setting with a menu showcasing a variety of international flavors and gourmet dishes. Specialty restaurants feature distinct cuisines, such as Italian, French, and steakhouse, providing exceptional dining options. Casual dining venues, including cafes and grills, offer more relaxed and informal dining experiences.
Sirena provides a range of activities and entertainment options 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, catering to guests' wellness, relaxation, and leisure needs.
Sirena sails to various destinations worldwide, including regions such as Europe, the Caribbean, and South America. Itineraries often feature a combination of well-known 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 immerse themselves in the history, culture, and natural beauty of each port of call.
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Year Refurbished: 2010 | 2019 |
| Gross Tonnage | 30,277 |
| Length | 180.96 metres |
| Beam | 25.45 |
| 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 Island |
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
