Oceania Cruises : 16 nights from Southampton with Oceania Sirena
Sep 3, 2027

Dublin

Dublin has a powerful aura and if it captures you, you will always be left wanting more. This is a great thing for a small capital.

Today, Dublin has one of the youngest populations in Europe, who frequent funky bars, sophisticated restaurants and the renovated city streets. However, in the contemporary urban landscape of Dublin it is still possible to find traditional pubs, nostalgic museums and even horse-drawn carts to take you down cobblestone streets.

Meanwhile, a myriad of historic attractions and museums, including Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university, and the Guinness Storehouse, make you feel like you are reliving history of this wonderful city.

London

London is not only the capital of the United Kingdom but is also its political, economic, cultural and financial center. The city boasts the largest number of museums, libraries and stadiums worldwide. Together with New York and Hong Kong, it represents an important global financial center. London is home to some of the most important companies in the world and 7 of the top 100 universities in the world.

Coming here you can't miss the following attractions:

1. London Eye (The British Airways London Eye): the London Eye is one of London's most iconic tourist attractions, located on the south bank of the River Thames, opposite the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben. At night, the lights of the London Eye twinkle and the revolving London Eye becomes the most beautiful show along the Thames. You can sit on the Ferris wheel with your family and friends and admire all of London.

2. British Museum (British Museum): is the largest museum in Great Britain and is one of the four most important museums in the world. The museum houses a large number of precious relics from all over the world, such as the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon stone sculpture and the head of Ramses II. There are also many valuable documents and manuscripts. If you like museums, this is the place for you!

3. Buckingham Palace: whose name means "house of others" is located in the West End of London, on the west side of James Park. Once the residence of the British royal family, the king's palace is now the seat of the British Parliament. If you are lucky, you might also come across the changing of the guard ceremony in front of Buckingham Palace.

4. Tower Bridge: the city is crossed by the River Thames and many bridges with different styles connect the different banks. One of the most beautiful bridges in the city is Tower Bridge, which has now become a symbol of the city. Tower Bridge is one of the most famous and recognizable bridges in the world, so much so that it has become one of the distinctive symbols of the city. Located in London on the River Thames near the Tower of London, it takes its name from the latter.

Reykjavik

The gateway to Iceland, a land of incredible natural wonders, ranging from huge glaciers to thermal pools and geysers.

Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is small but boasts a vast historical and cultural heritage. Founded thousands of years ago by Nordic settlers, this destination is set on a breathtaking coast with scenic peninsulas, straits, and picturesque islands. Known for its natural beauty and charm, the small city, Reykjavik, is also known to attract travelers as "the capital of Northern nightlife" for its vibrant and social atmosphere. The island's landscape seems to be in a continuous process of transformation like society, which combines Nordic tradition with sophisticated technology.

Isafjordur

Saint Johns

Its ideal climate, the incredible landscape, a pleasant lifestyle and a beach for every day of the year make Saint John's a dream vacation destination.

Saint Johns, located in Antigua and Barbuda, has a captivating history that dates back to the colonial era. Founded by the British in the 17th century, the city played a significant role as a strategic port in the Caribbean Sea. Over the centuries, Saint Johns has evolved into a vibrant cultural and tourist hub, preserving traces of its colonial past in its architecture and traditions.

Saint Johns enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, perfect for lounging on the white sandy beaches and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the island. Winters are mild and dry, providing optimal conditions for exploring the city and its attractions without being hindered by rainfall.

Saint Johns offers a plethora of attractions that cater to all interests. The historic Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases naval history and stunning views of English Harbour. The colorful markets of Redcliffe Quay are ideal for shopping for local crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss out on visiting Shirley Heights for panoramic vistas and lively sunset parties.

The culinary scene in Saint Johns reflects the rich gastronomic heritage of Antigua and Barbuda with dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Indulge in seafood delights like grilled lobster, spicy pepperpot stew, and sweet potato pudding. Sample local delicacies such as saltfish with fungee (cornmeal dish) and savor rum punch or Wadadli beer for a true taste of the islands.

To enhance your visit to Saint Johns in Antigua and Barbuda, consider booking a cruise departing from this picturesque city. Cruises around the surrounding islands offer breathtaking views of the turquoise Caribbean waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Booking a cruise from Saint Johns guarantees unforgettable experiences and a deeper connection to the natural beauty of the Caribbean islands.

Saint Pierre

Sydney

Sydney, a city where architecture and nature come together to give life to a unique landscape that characterizes the panorama of the main Australian port city. There are numerous cruises departing from Sydney bound for the main destinations located in the South Pacific such as New Zealand, New Caledonia and French Polynesia but also to national destinations such as Auckland, Brisbane and the Kimberley region with its wild nature which goes well with cruise expeditions.

The port of Sydney is considered one of the most beautiful in the world. From its shores it is impossible not to notice the elegant architecture of the iconic Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, symbols par excellence of the city. Hyde Park is instead the green lung located in the heart of Sydney. Not far from the urban boundaries, it is possible to get lost in the local natural wonders such as the Blue Mountains National Park, a World Heritage Site, the famous Bondi Beach which takes its name from an ancient Aboriginal term which means 'noise of the water that breaks on the rocks' and the Congee cliff beach. Among the things to absolutely taste before leaving the city is the oyster soup, the Australian mango salad and the Meat Pie.

Halifax

The Canadian historic city, preserves the charm of the colonial era and the adventurous spirit of the time

As the ship enters port, a bagpiper will welcome you to Halifax, the capital city of Nova Scotia. The "city of trees" offers the warmth and charm of a small town along with all the excitement and attractions expected from a big city. Cove Peggy, Citadel Hill, and the Acadian village are just some of the places that herald your arrival here. The capital of Nova Scotia and the largest city in the Atlantic provinces of Canada, Halifax, was once an important military bastion of Great Britain in North America. The beautifully restored buildings on the Halifax waterfront are reminiscent of the city's centuries-old naval and maritime heritage. A walk on the waterfront, and you can find historic galleons and ships like the schooner Bluenose II, tied up to the pier of the corsair, as well as old sailing ships over 200 years old. Halifax is also the gateway to breathtaking landscapes in Nova Scotia, including the famous Peggy Cove, where granite cliffs and a lonely lighthouse create a scenery with unsurpassed charm based on natural beauty.

New York

New York is an incredibly diverse and active place, which consists of an intricate mosaic of neighbourhoods, each has its own character and history, yet they merge together seamlessly.

New York is an urban island full of unparalleled art and architecture, lively ethnic neighbourhoods, thousands of shops and some of the best restaurants in the world. The main attractions are grouped in Midtown Manhattan, not far from the cruise port.

Drift down the Hudson River and discover unforgettable attractions, such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. In the city that never sleeps there is no end of things to do, from the lights of Broadway and Times Square to world-class museums, shopping and a plethora of places to eat.