Save over £3,000 with these 5 fabulous Oceania Cruises for 2023

Give yourself over to the splendour of the Californian and Mexican coast as you sail round-trip from Los Angeles onboard Regatta, the flagship of the Oceania Cruises fleet.

Onboard you can enjoy four unique, open-seating restaurants, the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center, eight lounges and bars, a casino and 333 suites and staterooms all boasting designer residential furnishings and 70 percent featuring private verandas.

Furthermore, with this latest cruise deal you can bag a free upgrade from an Inside to a Deluxe Oceanview and save up to £1,045pp!

As for your land highlights, in LA you’ll find such iconic destinations as Disneyland, Hollywood, Beverley Hills and Malibu all bathed in a sun-soaked beach culture, and in fishing-village-turned-popular-Mexican-port Ensenada you’ll take in magnificent Pacific beaches and delicious seafood.

Over in San Francisco, there’s the Golden Gate Bridge (one of the world’s most famous sights), notorious erstwhile prison Alcatraz and plenty of seals to photograph (to name just a few gems) while in Santa Barbara you’ll be paying a visit to the American Riviera. Expect beaches, bike trails, whale-watching, top Mexican food and a scenic waterfront.

Set sail

When: 7 nights
Duration: May 4, 2023
Where: Los Angeles, USA | Ensenada, Mexixo | San Francisco, USA | Santa Barbara, USA | Los Angeles, USA
Ship: Regatta
Price: From £1,894pp

The name of this Oceania Cruises sailing really says it on the tin – pack a wealth of Mediterranean gems into the one holiday and only ever unpack once! Plus, you’ll be bagging new reduced prices – Oceania’s Mediterranean cruise deals mean travellers can save up to £3,407pp on this one!

You’ll be cruising onboard the sophisticated vessel Marina. As ever with Oceania, gourmands will be well satiated – the ship is home to multiple open-seating gourmet restaurants, features memorable food and wine experiences at La Reserve by Wine Spectator, and includes the opportunity for private dining at exclusive Privée.

Designer touches are everywhere on the 1,238-guest ship, from the glittering Lalique Grand Staircase to the Owner’s Suites furnished in Ralph Lauren Home.

The itinerary is no less sparkling either. Istanbul is an explosion of historic sights from Byzantine ruins and splendid palaces to ancient mosques and exotic bazaars as well as modern bars and nightclubs and Western boutiques.

Sailing onwards, Greek island Santorini is one of the most beautiful islands in the world and showcases both archaeological drama and picture-perfect moments while gorgeous Valletta in Malta is rich in magnificent Baroque palaces.

Barcelona is the place to go for art, from Gaudi’s Art Nouveau architecture on the streets to Picasso’s paintings in the museums, as well as a vibrant nightlife, while Alicante will serve up your fix of sun, sea and sand with its awesome beaches. Yep, this is a cruise deal not to be missed.

Set sail

When: May 11, 2023
Duration: 12 nights
Where: Istanbul, Turkey | Izmir, Turkey | Santorini, Greece | Argostoli, Greeece | Valletta, Malta | Barcelona, Spain | Alicante, Spain | Malaga, Spain | Cadiz, Spain | Lisbon, Portugal
Ship: Marina
Price: From £2,482pp

This no-fly cruise to Northern Europe – also onboard Oceania Cruises ship Marina – comes with huge savings thanks to Oceania’s cruise deals 2023 and you can tick off a number of key Baltic cruise destinations en route.

One you’ve definitely of is Amsterdam, home to the famous Red Light District as well as some of Europe’s finest museums and art galleries and charming canals – a tale of two cities if you will!

Perhaps less well known is Kristiansand in Norway with its sun-drenched beaches and beautiful harbour. For more stunning shores there’s Skagen in Denmark which also has a long history dating back to the Viking era.

Urban highlights abound in Malmo, Sweden’s third-largest city, where there are beautiful buildings and statues, impressive museums and a top-notch restaurant scene.

Further cosmopolitan wonders can also be found in easy-to-explore Copenhagen. Fun fact, the city has the world’s longest pedestrian mall of Strøget, packed with historic gabled buildings, dynamic department stores, pavement cafes, theatres, world-class museums and more.

Set sail

When: September 5, 2023
Duration: 12 nights
Where: Portsmouth, UK | Zeebrugge, Belgium | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Bremerhaven, Germany, Kristiansand, Norway | Skagen, Denmark | Warnemüde, Germany | Malmo, Sweden | Copenhagen, Denmark | Lysekil, Sweden | Portsmouth, UK
Ship: Marina
Price: From £2,277pp

This cruise to, yep, you guessed it, Greece and Italy, also sails on Marina. A huge perk of this Oceania cruise deal 2023? You can snap up a free upgrade to a Veranda and save up to £1,751pp!

The trip ticks off some Croatian and Montenegrin hotspots too, such as very pretty, steeped-in-history Split (don’t miss majestic Diocletian’s Palace) and the Medieval city of Kotor (check out the Maritime Museum, the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon (built in 1166) and the Church of Our Lady of Health).

Greek stops start with Corfu. First laid out by Venetians in the 14th century and brimming with pastel-coloured buildings and red-tiled roofs, the town is reminiscent of Italy and there are dozens of unspoilt coves with beaches to explore.

Next is Katakolon, from which you can visit the site of Olympia, one of the most important cities in classical Greece, and then Crete.

As for the Italian portion of the cruise, there’s Messina – famous for its role as the capital of the ancient kingdom of Sicily – and Salerno – packed with gorgeous sea views, sunshine and Italian food – before the holiday ends in Rome.

Set sail

When: October 11, 2023
Duration: 10 nights
Where: Trieste, Italy | Split, Croatia | Kotor, Montenegro | Corfu, Greece | Katakolon, Greece | Khania, Greece | Santorini, Greece | Messina, Italy | Salerno, Italy | Rome, Italy
Ship: Marina
Price: From £2,598pp

After Caribbean cruise deals? Treat yourself to some luxury winter sun this year and make the most of new reduced prices on a Caribbean cruise with Oceania Cruises. You can save up to £1,580pp!

The holiday is onboard the 656-guest ship Insignia which has four unique, open-seating restaurants, the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Centre, eight lounges and bars, a casino and 333 luxurious suites and stylish staterooms, nearly 70 percent of which feature private verandas.

You’ll start in cruise capital of the world, Miami, before sailing to an array of lesser-visited Caribbean islands such as Bonaire and Curaçao. Willemstad in the latter still has original colonial structures from the Dutch settlers of the 1630s.

There are also classic cruise port stops in Bridgetown, Barbados – boasting a mix of modern and historic buildings interspersed with markets, monuments and lush gardens – and St Johns, Antigua, where you’ll find oodles of beaches, colourful markets and British colonial-style buildings.

Your penultimate stop is Tortola where there are plenty of restaurants to try local West Indian flavours in such as conch, seafood soup, roti, and stews, as well as beaches and opportunities for watersports.

Set sail

When: October 11, 2023
Duration: 12 nights
Where: Miami, USA | Kralendijk, Bonaire | Willemstad, Curaçao | Bridgetown, Barbados | St Johns, Antigua | Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy | Tortola, British Virgin Islands | Miami, USA
Ship: Insignia
Price: £3,089pp