Explore the untamed and magnificent Alaska with Oceania Cruises

Posted on 17 February 2023

Travellers are able to enjoy Alaska’s local communities, sail from Los Angeles, Seattle, and Vancouver, and discover unique perspectives on local cultures and cuisines through Oceania Cruises abundance of immersive experiences. They also have 14 departures to choose from between May and September 2023.

‘We’re delighted to offer our guests a fresh perspective of Alaska, one filled with touching personal moments connecting with nature, people, and cuisine,’ stated Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.

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Destination Highlights:

  • Klawock remains untouched and full of wildlife. The town has been a native Tlingit village for thousands of years and features one of the world’s most extensive collections of totems.
  • Wrangall has endured dramatic change and honors it. Explorers can learn the daily happenings of a local from an Alaskan guide.
  • From glacier trekking to sea-kayaking, Juneau is perfect for thrill-seekers. Foodies can enjoy a ‘Flavours of Juneau’ shore excursion and a visit to the Alaskan Brewing Company and Chez Alaska Cooking School.
  • Skagway offers local beers, rock climbing and rappelling down steep granite cliffs, and even a helicopter ride. Travellers can also take a ride on the White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad.
  • Icy Strait Point has unspoiled wilderness to explore, and bears, deer, and bald eagles to find. Become immersed in Tlingit culture at the Heritage Center, or experience the world’s largest zip line.
  • Join the captain on the Aleutian Ballad in Ketchikan, or partake in a personalised fishing expedition where your catch is prepared by the chef as the main course of a gourmet lunch.
  • Go deep-sea sport fishing for salmon in Sitka, or visit the world-famous Alaska Raptor Center. You can also spot sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoises, and brown bears on a ‘Sea Otter and Wildlife Quest‘ shore excursion.
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Shipboard Highlights

Oceania Cruises’ sleek and elegant Regatta features four unique, open-seating restaurants serving The Finest Cuisine at Sea, a world-class fitness centre and spa, eight lounges and bars, and a casino. Of their 333 lavish suites and luxurious staterooms, nearly 70% feature private verandas – perfect for viewing Alaska’s stunning landscapes.

The ship’s intimate size allows for immersive experiences in every port that dig deep into the local people, culture, and cuisine. Regatta can also call in ports like Wrangell and Prince Rupert that larger ships do not, providing up-close views of Sawyer and Hubbard Glaciers and access to the astounding beauty of Tracy Arm Fjord.

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Save even more by booking this month and enjoy Oceania’s 20th Anniversary sale featuring:

  • Special bonus gift of up to $800 shipboard credit per suite or stateroom and
  • Free shore excursions or,
  • Free beverage package or,
  • Free shipboard credit

For more information about Oceania Cruises, visit our website here or contact a professional Travel Advisor.

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