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Ancient Excavation: Athens to Rome

Mar 31, 2028 – Apr 9, 20289 nightsAthens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia)

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Igoumenitsa

Greece

Day
3
Date
Apr 2, 2028
Arrive
10:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

An undiscovered gem on the northwest coast of Greece, Igoumenitsa stands on the site of a settlement dating to the 4th century BC, and several ancient sites are located nearby.

Oceania Vista

Year built
2023
Tonnage
68,000
Guests
1,200
Length
791
Deck plans

Athens (Piraeus)

Greece

Day
1
Date
Mar 31, 2028
Depart
5:00 PM

Piraeus has been the port for Athens since 482 BC. The busy harbor is filled with ferries and cruise ships making their way to the Greek Islands and other Mediterranean cities. The busy metropolis of Athens and its treasure trove of antiquities lie just a few miles from the port.

Gythion (Sparta)

Greece

Day
2
Date
Apr 1, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
4:00 PM

Gythion, the small port town for Sparta, edges its way up the hillside, which surrounds the harbor. According to Homer, Paris and Helen spent their first night together here, on a tiny islet in the bay.

Kotor

Montenegro

Day
4
Date
Apr 3, 2028
Arrive
10:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

Kotor is a town of medieval architecture and historic monuments, influenced by its time under the rule of the Republic of Venice between 1420 and 1797. Set to a backdrop of majestic mountains, the scenery is second to none, so be sure to keep your camera handy.

Dubrovnik

Croatia

Day
5
Date
Apr 4, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Founded in the 7th century, Dubrovnik rose to greatness as a merchant state, independent republic and cultural crossroads. The traffic-free Old Town has been called a Croatian Athens.

Valletta

Malta

Day
7
Date
Apr 6, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Occupied successively by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, French and British, Malta has been of strategic importance throughout history. A British Crown Colony until 1964, Malta received the George Cross for its valiant resistance to German occupation in WWII.

Messina

Italy

Day
8
Date
Apr 7, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Gateway to Mt. Etna, the awe-inspiring and still-active volcano, the seaport of Messina is the third-largest city in Sicily. Known for its fine cathedral, museums and for its rich Sicilian wines, Messina and the surrounding area was also the location for much of the Godfather series of films.

Salerno

Italy

Day
9
Date
Apr 8, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Set along the Tyrrhenian Sea, Salerno is a welcoming port often known as the gateway for exploring the fabled Amalfi Coast.

Rome (Civitavecchia)

Italy

Day
10
Date
Apr 9, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM

Endless adventures await in Rome. With two and a half thousand years of history, art and culture, it is no wonder Rome is one of the most visited cities on the planet. Gaze at the masterpieces of the Vatican or walk into the past with visits to ancient relics, historic monuments and legendary museums.

Owner’s Suite

2,400 sq ft

Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Owner’s Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan
Length
9 nights
Departs
Mar 31, 2028, Athens (Piraeus)
Returns
Apr 9, 2028, Rome (Civitavecchia)
Ports of call
9
Days at sea
1
Ship
Oceania Vista

What's included

  • Specialty coffees, sodas, juices and water
  • Wi-Fi throughout the ship
  • Shipboard gratuities included
  • Specialty restaurants included
  • Shore excursion credit or a drinks choice at lunch and dinner, your pick

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Offers on this sailing

  • Your World Included

Itinerary

Athens (Piraeus)Gythion (Sparta)KotorVallettaMessinaSalernoRome (Civitavecchia)
  1. Day 1Mar 31

    Athens (Piraeus), Greece

    Depart 5:00 PM

    Embark

    Piraeus (Athens)
  2. Day 2Apr 1

    Gythion (Sparta)

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM

    Gythion (Sparta)
  3. Day 3Apr 2

    Igoumenitsa, Greece

    Arrive 10:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

  4. Day 4Apr 3

    Kotor, Montenegro

    Arrive 10:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Kotor
  5. Day 5Apr 4

    Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Dubrovnik
  6. Day 6Apr 5

    At sea

  7. Day 7Apr 6

    Valletta, Malta

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Valletta
  8. Day 8Apr 7

    Messina

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Messina
  9. Day 9Apr 8

    Salerno, Italy

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Salerno
  10. Day 10Apr 9

    Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    Disembark

    Rome (Civitavecchia)

Oceania Vista

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Vista Suite

1,450–1,850 sq ft

From $11,699 per person

Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Vista Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

Oceania Suite

1,000–1,200 sq ft

From $10,899 per person

Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Oceania Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

Penthouse Suite (PH1)

440 sq ft

From $6,699 per person

Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants

Penthouse Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

Concierge Level Veranda (A1)

291 sq ft

From $5,199 per person

In addition to Concierge Level privileges. Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom*. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco

Concierge Level Veranda floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

Veranda Stateroom (B1)

291 sq ft

From $4,849 per person

Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

Veranda Stateroom floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

French Veranda

240 sq ft

From $4,049 per person

Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

French Veranda floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan
Year built
2023
Tonnage
68,000
Guests
1,200
Length
791
Dining and venues
  • Red Ginger
  • The Grand Dining Room
  • Waves Grill
  • Aquamar Kitchen
  • Terrace Café
  • Toscana
  • Polo Grill
  • Privée
  • Baristas
  • The Bakery
  • The Vista Lounge
  • Martinis
  • The Casino
  • Founders Bar
  • Grand Lounge
  • The Concierge Lounge
  • The Executive Lounge
  • Waves Bar
  • Horizons
  • The Pool
  • The Culinary Center
  • Artist Loft
  • LYNC Digital Center
  • Sun Deck
  • Library
  • Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center
  • Aquamar Spa Terrace
  • Fitness Center
  • Fitness Track
  • Shuffleboard
  • Croquet/Bocce
  • Golf Putting Greens
  • Paddle Tennis

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Deck plans

Open Deck 5 plan (PDF)

Deck 5
Oceania Vista, Deck 5 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • French Veranda, Oceania Vista
    French Veranda floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    French Veranda

    French Veranda (240 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $4,049$8,098

  • Veranda Stateroom floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    Veranda Stateroom (B4)

    Veranda Stateroom (B4) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $4,699$9,398

  • Veranda Stateroom (B3)

    Veranda Stateroom (B3) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $4,749$9,498

  • Veranda Stateroom (B2)

    Veranda Stateroom (B2) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $4,799$9,598

  • Veranda Stateroom (B1)

    Veranda Stateroom (B1) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Aquamar Bath + Skincare Essentials. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $4,849$9,698

  • Concierge Level Veranda floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    Concierge Level Veranda (A4)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A4) (291 sq ft)

    In addition to Concierge Level privileges. Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom*. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco

    $5,049$10,098

  • Concierge Level Veranda (A3)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A3) (291 sq ft)

    In addition to Concierge Level privileges. Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom*. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco

    $5,099$10,198

  • Concierge Level Veranda (A2)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A2) (291 sq ft)

    In addition to Concierge Level privileges. Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom*. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco

    $5,149$10,298

  • Concierge Level Veranda (A1)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A1) (291 sq ft)

    In addition to Concierge Level privileges. Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom*. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco

    $5,199$10,398

  • Penthouse Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    Penthouse Suite (PH3)

    Penthouse Suite (PH3) (440 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants

    $6,399$12,798

  • Penthouse Suite (PH2)

    Penthouse Suite (PH2) (440 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants

    $6,499$12,998

  • Penthouse Suite (PH1)

    Penthouse Suite (PH1) (440 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants

    $6,699$13,398

  • Oceania Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    Oceania Suite

    Oceania Suite (1,000–1,200 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

    $10,899$21,798

  • Vista Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    Vista Suite

    Vista Suite (1,450–1,850 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

    $11,699$23,398

  • Owner’s Suite, Oceania Vista
    Owner’s Suite floor plan, Oceania VistaFloor plan

    Owner’s Suite

    Owner’s Suite (2,400 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Dates and prices

9 nights, Ancient Excavation: Athens to Rome

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