Oceania Cruises has extended its Free Land Programs to include select 2024 voyages; previously it already included select sailings departing this year.
The Free Land Programs are available on 24 featured sailings visiting Africa, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and beyond. Those who book by June 30, 2023 can lengthen their trip to include pre and post-cruise land programs.
Programs include (but are not limited to):
Tokyo: The Great Metropolis
Three nights, pre or post-cruise in Tokyo, Japan
Sites include the 7th century Sensoji Temple, the National Museum of Nature and Science, the Imperial Palace, and Tokyo Tower.
This Tokyo program is available as part of Oceania’s Free Land Tour Program as a pre or post-cruise offering on Riviera‘s Japanese Awakening Cruise departing March 9, 2024, an 11-day voyage from Seoul to Tokyo; the Land of The Rising Sun Cruise departing March 20, 2024 and April 1, 2024, a 12-day voyage roundtrip from Tokyo; and the Exalted East Asia Cruise departing April 13, 2024, a 15-day voyage from Tokyo to Singapore.
It’s also offered on Regatta‘s North Pacific Passage Cruise departing October 4, 2023 — a 24-day voyage from Los Angeles to Tokyo.
Rio: A Cidade Maravilhosa
Three nights, pre or post-cruise in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Highlights include Sugarloaf Mountain by way of cable car and a behind-the-scenes look at how the floats and costumes are made for Carnival.
This program is available as part of the Free Land Tour Program as a pre or post-cruise offering on Marina‘s Cape Horn Mariner Cruise departing January 21, 2024, a 24-day voyage from Rio to Santiago de Chile; the Bountiful Brazil Cruise departing March 5, 2024, a 10-day voyage from Buenos Aires to Rio; and the Incandescent Amazon Cruise departing March 15, 2024, a 21-day voyage from Rio to Miami.
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New Zealand’s Natural Wonders
Three nights, pre or post-cruise in Auckland, New Zealand
Highlights include a visit to a boutique vineyard for a wine flight, Muriwai Beach, and a cruise across a deep cavern illuminated by thousands of glowworms.
This program is available as a pre or post-cruise offering on Regatta‘s Maori Heritage Cruise departing February 8, 2024, a 16-day voyage from Sydney to Auckland as well as the Dazzling Oceania Cruise departing February 24, 2024, a 15-day voyage from Auckland to Sydney.
Singapore Heritage Holiday
Four nights, pre-cruise in Singapore
Highlights include a ride on the famous Singapore Flyer, an evening visit to Gardens by the Bay, a sightseeing trip along the Singapore River, and a visit to the famous Raffles Hotel.
This program is available as a pre-cruise offering on Nautica‘s Tropics of Capricorn Cruise departing December 28, 2023 — a 24-day voyage from Singapore to Papeete.
Jerusalem: A Holy Sanctuary
Three nights, post-cruise in Jerusalem (Haifa), Israel
Sites include the Old City of Jerusalem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem; and the ruins in Caesarea.
This program is available as a post-cruise offering on Riviera‘s Sheiks & Pharaohs Cruise departing May 14, 2024 — a 15-day voyage from Dubai to Jerusalem.
Cape Winelands & Wildlife
Three nights, pre or post-cruise in Cape Town, South Africa
Highlights include wine tastings in the Cape Winelands, private game reserve Aquila, the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve, and penguins at Boulders Beach.
The Cape Winelands & Wildlife program is available as a pre or post-cruise offering on Nautica‘s South Africa Spotlight Cruise departing May 9, 2024, a 12-day voyage roundtrip from Cape Town.
Free Land Programs have limited capacity and are subject to availability.
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