Oceania Cruises has announced a new Around the World in 180 Days cruise on the Oceania Insignia, departing on January 8, 2020. Crossing the equator four times, the new itinerary visits 95 different ports of call on four continents across 27 time zones and, for the first time on an Oceania Cruises Around the World voyage, circumnavigates South America.
The 2020 Around the World voyage also represents the brand’s most expansive focus ever on Japan, Oceania said, with nine ports of call. The itinerary also explores Africa, rounds both the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Horn, and, in another first for an Oceania Cruises global journey, showcases the breadth of Alaska from the Aleutian Islands to the Inside Passage. In addition, exclusive shoreside events will be held in Montevideo, Uruguay; Cape Town, South Africa; Rangoon, Myanmar; Hong Kong, China; and Kyoto, Japan.
2020 Around the World Highlights:
- Continents visited: 4
- Countries visited: 38
- Time zones crossed: 27
- Islands visited: 24
- Ports visited: 95
- UNESCO World Heritage sites accessible: 67
- Overnight stays (including two-night stays): 17
- Nautical miles sailed: 44,090
- Oceans cruised: 3
- Seas cruised: 18
- Number of times equator crossed: 4
- International Date Line crossed: 1
- Largest population: Tokyo, Japan
- Smallest population: Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
Amenities and Perks:
The 2020 Around the World voyage includes a number of amenities for every stateroom and suite. All guests will receive free first-class airfare along with their choice of 70 free shore excursions or a free beverage package or a $7,000 shipboard credit, in addition to the Exclusive Prestige Package, which includes the following:
- Free Pre-Paid Gratuities – a value up to $8,200 (for 180 day)
- Free Onboard Medical Care
- Free Unlimited Internet
- Free Laundry Services
- Free Exclusive Shoreside Events
- Free Visa Package
- Free Luggage Delivery
- Free 1-Night Pre-Cruise Luxury Hotel Stay
In addition to the 180-day voyage departing Miami on January 8, the 2020 Around the World journey offers several options sailing from Miami or San Francisco, which range from 162 to 200 days:
- Miami to Miami – January 8, 2020 – 195 Days
- Miami to New York – January 8, 2020 – 200 Days
- San Francisco to Miami – January 26, 2020 – 177 Days
- San Francisco to San Francisco – January 26, 2020 – 162 Days
- San Francisco to New York – January 26, 2020 – 182 Days
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