Get ready to embark on a luxury voyage like no other as Oceania Cruises’ Riviera

A Culinary and Cultural Adventure
The 1,250-guest Riviera

Riviera’s immersive itineraries are designed to connect passengers with the rich culinary heritage of the destinations visited. Through Culinary Discovery Tours

Onboard Elegance and Enrichment
Riviera is a ship designed for foodies. Its Culinary Center, a state-of-the-art cooking school at sea, offers hands-on classes inspired by regional flavours, including the “Down Under Abundance” experience. Celebrating Australia and New Zealand’s finest ingredients, this culinary workshop will highlight the bounty of the sea, mountains, and vineyards.
Dining aboard Riviera is unparalleled, with gourmet venues that cater to every palate:
- Toscana – Authentic Italian fare using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
- Jacques – A French bistro curated by culinary icon Jacques Pépin.
- Red Ginger – A bold, pan-Asian gastronomic experience.
- Polo Grill – An elegant steakhouse.
- Terrace Cafe – Open-air dining featuring destination-themed dinners.
- Horizons – High tea with sweeping ocean views.
Beyond its culinary offerings, Riviera features the Artist Loft, a creative space for artistic expression, and a full suite of enrichment activities including digital classes, mini golf, and the luxurious Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center.
Pre- and Post-Cruise Programs
To elevate the Oceania experience further, guests can book pre- or post-cruise land programs. Highlights include:
- Great Barrier Island Adventure in Auckland: Chartered fishing trips, stargazing, and an exploration of Auckland’s vibrant cityscape.
- Blue Mountains Scenic Journey from Sydney: A guided hike with a National Park Ranger, learning Dreamtime stories of the region’s Indigenous peoples.
Voyage Highlights
Riviera’s debut season offers a stunning range of itineraries showcasing the best of Australasia and the South Pacific:
- Komodos & Kangaroos: 22 days from Singapore to Sydney, exploring Bali, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide, and more.
- South Pacific Archipelagos: 19 days from Sydney to Papeete, with stops at Mystery Island, Bora Bora, and Moorea.
- Maori Heritage Route: 14 days from Auckland to Sydney, visiting Rotorua, Christchurch, and Hobart.
- Melanesian Marvels: 21 days from Bali to Sydney, stopping at Port Moresby, Espiritu Santo, Suva, and Noumea.
A Commitment to Luxury and Exploration
Chief Luxury Officer Jason Montague expressed excitement about Riviera’s debut: “This new chapter reflects our commitment to offering exceptional, immersive experiences that celebrate the region’s diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes.”
Riviera’s arrival in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific sets the stage for extraordinary voyages filled with cultural discovery, culinary delights, and five-star comfort. Whether it’s tasting fine wines, exploring local markets, or enjoying onboard enrichment activities, Oceania Cruises offers an unmatched experience.