About the cruise

Join Oriana as she embarks on a classic 82 night world cruise, sail into the Caribbean, the pacific isles, Australasia, East Asia and the Far East with many new and exciting ports along the way.

Your adventure begins in the Garden Isle of Madeira before you cruise into the Caribbean and the intriguing island of St. Maarten. St. Lucia follows with her golden bays and exotic waterfalls.

Your journey takes you along one of the greatest man-made waterways in the word, the Panama Canal before you reach vibrant Acapulco. From here it’s onto San Francisco, take in the sights of the Golden Gate Bridge which stands impressively over the bay.

The delights of Honolulu follow, with volcanic hills and the long white sands of Waikiki. Next, experience Pago Pago, one of the pacific’s deepest and most dramatic harbours. Lautoka on the western side of Vita Levu in the Fuji islands is your last taste of tropical paradise before heading to Auckland.

Sail on to Sydney your first port in Australia, and experience the unforgettable sight of the shimmering Opera House before docking beneath Harbour bridge. Head north to Brisbane and along the coast to the Whitsunday Islands with stretches of dazzling white sand and their famous heart shaped reef. Cairns is your last port before leaving Australia.

Rabaul in Papua New Guinea is housed inside a large caldera, the surrounding landscapes rise and fall with volcanic cones. The bustle of Hong Kong is next, with its buzzing markets and mirrored skyscrapers.

You journey next to Nha Trang in Vietnam, situated on the country’s golden coast. Bangkok, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur and Kemaman in Malaysia follow before you reach India.

Visit Cochin with its old world charm and colonial architecture and then intoxicating Mumbai with its vibrant bazaars filled with coloured textiles and spicy aromas. As you enter the Middle East, Sharm El Sheikh is your first port of call. Next you stop at Suez for the opportunity to visit the Valley of the Kings.

You journey back to Europe via the Suez canal, along stretches of desert and lush green landscapes before reaching Athens ‘The Mother of Civilisation’. Revel in the exuberance of Barcelona with its buzzing streets and unforgettable architecture before heading home.