Overview
Program Highlights
- Cruise personally escorted by French Wine Expert & Sommelier, Kelly McAuliffe
- Private onboard events including welcome & farewell receptions, wine seminar & tasting, and wine-paired dinner with hand-selected wines by Kelly McAuliffe
- Free roundtrip airfare and airport/ship transfers (restrictions apply)
- Optional F&WT pre-cruise Athens and post-cruise Umbria land programs hosted by Kelly
- F&WT Optional wine-themed shore tours in select ports
- Free pre-paid gratuities and $100 shipboard credit per stateroom
- Finest Cuisine at Sea, served in a variety of distinctive open-seating restaurants, all at no additional charge
- Gourmet cuisine curated by world-renowned Master Chef Jacques Pépin
- Specialty restaurants including Red Ginger, Polo Grill, Ember and Toscana
- Free and unlimited soft drinks, bottled water, cappuccino, espresso, teas and juices
Plus
Introducing – simply MORE
benefits include (per stateroom, subject to change):
- $800 Oceania Cruises Shore Excursion Credit
- FREE Champagne, Wine & More (with lunch & dinner)
- FREE Gourmet Specialty Dining
- FREE Unlimited WiFi
Join F&WT fan favorite, Sommelier & French Wine Expert – Kelly McAuliffe for 10 days aboard the new Oceania Cruises’ Vista for an exquisite voyage through Greece, Croatia, Malta and Italy!
Extend your cruise vacation with F&WT’s optional pre-cruise Athens and post-cruise Umbria land programs, hosted by Kelly!
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Cruise Line
Oceania Cruises
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Ports of Call
Athens to Rome
Experts
Kelly McAuliffe
Sommelier & French Wine Expert
Itinerary
Destination: Mediterranean
To & From: Athens to Rome
Dates: October 20 – 30, 2024
Length: 10 Days
Ship: Vista
F&WT Optional 2-night Pre-Cruise Land Program: Athens & The Renaissance of Greek Wine with Kelly
F&WT Onboard Event: Welcome Aboard Reception with Kelly
F&WT Optional Shore Tour – Colorful Greece: Cephalonia Island
F&WT Optional Shore Tour: Discover Croatian Wines & the City of Dubrovnik
F&WT Onboard Event: Exclusive Wine-Paired Dinner with Kelly
F&WT Onboard Event: Wine Seminar & Tasting with Kelly
F&WT Optional Shore Tour: Historic Taormina & The Wines of Mount Etna
F&WT Onboard Event: Farewell Reception with Kelly
F&WT Optional 3-night Post Cruise Tour in Umbria “Discovering Southern Tuscany” with Kelly
F&WT Optional Land Programs
About The Ship
Click here for ship’s deck plan
Built: 2023 Guest Capacity: 1,200 Staff: 800
Step aboard Oceania Vista and you’ll discover a dramatic new way of seeing the world. Vista invites you to savor the journey on a ship whose captivating beauty and stylish design evoke the wonders you’ll discover ashore. Stunning interiors and harmonious spaces reflect a fresh, new perspective through organic elements inspired by the land and sea. Vista offers The Finest Cuisine at Sea®, exceptionally personalized service and a warm and welcoming ambiance with captivating residential furnishings for a new standard in seagoing luxury. Vista also introduces several unique firsts for the brand in the realms of dining and guest experiences, including Ember, Oceania’s new signature restaurant featuring elevated American cuisine; Aquamar Kitchen, featuring indulgent wellness-inspired dishes at breakfast and lunch; and The Bakery at Baristas, an expansion of our popular coffee bar, serving freshly baked French and Italian pastries. In addition to an elevated mixology program.
Vista sets new standards for comfort and residential-style luxury with all-veranda accommodations. All staterooms and suites feature beautifully appointed bathrooms with oversized rainforest showers, large vanities and copious storage space. Penthouse, Oceania, Vista and Owner’s Suites are ultra-spacious and true seagoing residences with an abundance of living and dining space for entertaining or simply relaxing.
Penthouse Suite
Concierge Veranda
Grand Dining Room
Red Ginger
Baristas
Horizons
Culinary Center
Martinis
Aquamar Spa
