WINE AND WONDERS DOWN UNDER
Date: Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 30, 2026 || Where: Sydney - Auckland || From: $7.099pp
OCEANIA RIVIERA
DOWN UNDER
WITH ALAPAY
CELLARS
The award-winning winery ALAPAY CELLARS is partnering with STRICTLY VACATIONS to invite you onboard Oceania Cruises’ luxury ship, the Riviera in March of 2026.
Starting in Sydney, the Riviera will sail to Melbourne and Tasmania before exploring one of the world’s most stunning landscapes, Milford Sound, as well New Zealand’s most picturesque harbors, concluding in Auckland—known as the “City of Sails.”
JOURNEY DETAILS
When
MAR 15th – MAR 30th, 2026
Embarkation
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Disembarkation
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
Length
15 NIGHTS
Sailing on
the Riviera
With a maximum capacity of 1250 passengers, the Riviera offers seven included dining venues, beautiful suites and staterooms and a host of inclusions. Click below to visit Oceania’s website to learn more about the suites and explore the interactive deck plan.
Oceania Cruises
Your World Included
As part of your fare, you will benefit from the following inclusions:
Gourmet Specialty Restaurants
A variety of distinctive, open-seating restaurants, all at no additional charge.
In-Suite and In-Stateroom Dining
Our hot and cold in-room dining selections are sublime and complimentary.
Unlimited WiFi
Starlink connectivity affords much quicker upload and download speeds.
Sodas, Specialty Coffees & Teas
Whether at a restaurant, lounge or Baristas coffee bar, it’s always free.
Still & Sparkling Vero Water
Unlimited, eco-friendly and great tasting, the gold standard of still and sparkling water.
Juices, Smoothies & Gourmet Ice Cream
Cold-pressed juices, fruit smoothies, homemade gelato and gourmet ice creams are always included.
Group Fitness Classes
Choose from a selection of free classes at Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center.
Laundry Services
With free launderettes included along with laundry services and pressing for Concierge and Suite levels, you’ll always look your finest.
Shipboard Gratuities
Our people make the difference – they work for your smile, not for your tip.
And in addition to the Oceania inclusions and great value, you will also benefit from the following special amenities:
$300 Per Couple Shipboard Credit
Bonus $700 Per Couple Credit if booked before Feb 28th
Four Exclusive Onboard Events hosted by Alapay
Strictly Vacations president Steven Shulem hosting onboard
Alapay Winery owners Scott and Rebecca hosting onboard
YOUR TRAVEL EXPERTS
DOWN UNDER
Zak Winduss
In addition to knowing Oceania well, Zak also knows New Zealand better than most, as he is a kiwi! Born and raised in New Zealand and there is no better person you could talk to for local knowledge when visiting his home country.
Steven Shulem
When not at home in California or on a Cruise, there is a good chance you will find Steve in Australia. Steve spent all of 2020 and most of 2021 living in Australia, and fell in love with the country, which has since become his home away from home.
PRICING AND
SIGN UP FORM
The above prices are promotional prices available until February 28th, 2025 or unless sold out prior.
Guarantee: This means you can book, but the stateroom number won’t be assigned until closer to the sailing date. You are guaranteed to have at least the cabin type reserved or better.