Unique Offer Provides Guests an Even More Inclusive and Immersive Travel Experience in Captivating Locales Throughout Europe
(Miami, November 1, 2022) – Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line has announced an enticing new offer to provide even more value and immersive experiences to discerning travelers by including a FREE pre- or post- European land program to extend their luxury cruise vacation. Regent’s Gift of Travel offer further enhances the guest experience by providing a FREE Pre- or Post-Cruise Land Program on 57 destination-rich sailings across Europe, from April through November 2023. Gift of Travel marks the first time the line has offered free European land programs, answering the needs of luxury travelers who value their time and experiences now more than ever.
The offer is valid for new bookings only between November 1, 2022, and January 6, 2023, giving travelers even more reason to immerse themselves in some of Europe’s most charming destinations on voyages sailing next year.
“Time and time again our guests return to Europe for a magical sojourn steeped in rich history, vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery, all while reveling in spacious all-suite accommodations and enjoying the most exquisite cuisine and elegant entertainment on board The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet™,” said Jason Montague, President and Chief Executive Officer, Regent Seven Seas Cruises. “This generous new Gift of Travel offer, provides the perfect opportunity to be truly enriched by this captivating continent, from the Mediterranean to Norther Europe, and everywhere in-between.”
For returning travelers or those discovering the wonders of Europe for the first time, Gift of Travel is available on sailings on board Seven Seas Mariner®, Seven Seas Splendor®, Seven Seas Voyager® and Seven Seas Navigator®, in destinations including Piraeus (Athens), Southampton (London), Copenhagen, Istanbul and Barcelona. There are 7 inspiring FREE Pre- or Post-Cruise Land Programs to choose from, available on all suite categories, based on availability.
Regent’s land programs include hotel accommodation, transfers, select meals and specially curated tours.
Highlights of Pre- or Post-Cruise Land Programs:
Mystical Cappadocia – Istanbul, Turkey (3-Nights): Experience the majesty and history of Cappadocia for 3 nights. See exquisitely preserved examples of ancient cave churches at Uçhisar Castle and the Göreme Open-Air Museum. Travel nearly 200 feet underground to Derinkuyu, to witness unique rock formations known as “fairy chimneys.”
London & Charming Cotswolds – London (Southampton), England (3-Nights): Explore both cosmopolitan London and the quintessentially British countryside in the Cotswolds, admiring popular attractions such as Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London and the elegant city of Bath, including a visit to the ancient Roman Baths.
Authentic Madrid & Beyond – Barcelona, Spain (4-Nights): Discover prominent landmarks and extraordinary cities that define Spain – from Madrid to Segovia – many of them home to World Heritage sites. This 4-night experience will leave guests with a deeper historical and cultural perspective of the country.
Guests who do not wish to participate in a FREE Pre- or Post- Land Program can opt to take a non-use credit of $750 USD per guest, up to $1,500 USD per suite.
Highlight Sailings Included in the Gift of Travel Offer:
Barcelona, Spain to Lisbon, Portugal Seven Seas Mariner, Departs July 23, 2023 10-nights | Andalusian Traditions
For those wishing to explore the wonders of the Mediterranean and the enchanting beaches of the Canary Islands, this voyage on board Seven Seas Mariner covers the best of both worlds. With stops in the historic port of Alicante near Valencia, exotic Arrecife (Lanzarote) with its modern, yet relaxed attitude rising pristine and white against a barren volcanic landscape along a turquoise bay, and Lisbon, Portugal’s neo-classical capital city where a stroll to Bairro Alto is a must-do to enjoy the melodious sounds of the country’s Fado music.
Enjoy up to 67 FREE shore excursions on offer, including in Tangier, Morocco, an opportunity to visit the Caves of Hercules; wander amid the unique architecture of the old walled medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site; or explore the Mendoubia Gardens, which contain a fascinating banyan tree that is more than 800 years old.
London (Southampton) to Reykjavik, Iceland Seven Seas Splendor, Departs August 7, 2023 16-nights | North Atlantic Exploration
Setting sail from London (Southampton), this voyage makes its way north to sail the majestic east coast of the British Isles before calling at ports including the Scottish town of Kirkwall (Orkney Islands), Nuuk in Greenland, with its picturesque colonial harbor and newly renovated market, before several stops in Iceland such as the quaint fishing town of Grundarfjordur, the charming village of Akureyri or iconic Reykjavik, where the cruise debarks.
Experience the unparalleled luxury of Seven Seas Splendor on this decadent sailing, with up to 40 FREE shore excursions to choose from. Discover the dazzling natural beauty of Isafjordur with its striking steep mountains on three sides rising dramatically around a gorgeous bay – one of the most awe-inspiring places on Earth. Or enjoy iceberg watching in Nanortalik, South Greenland, where blue ice is rampant it appears so vibrant against a backdrop of lush green hills. What better way to experience this natural wonder than sailing by RIB Boat as close as possible to these scattered glaciers, while also looking out for humpback whales, minke whales and a diverse array of birds.
Athens (Piraeus), Greece to Istanbul, Turkey Seven Seas Navigator, Departs October 29, 2023 12-nights | Bosphorus Beauty
The gateway to the ancient city of Athens, this sailing departs from Athens (Piraeus), Greece aboard Seven Seas Navigator, featuring a diverse range of charming locales in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus, including Santorini, with its sweeping views of whitewashed houses hugging the iconic coastline, and Limassol, famed for its historic ruins, vast groves of lemons, oranges and olives, majestic mountains and scenery, and stunning beaches.
With up to 59 FREE shore excursions available, guests can delight in the pastel-colored buildings and historic cathedrals of one of the bastions of authentic Greek island life, or sail the Bodrum Peninsula in a gulet, a classic Turkish two- or three-masted wooden boat, before swimming in the translucent waters of the intimate bay of Poyraz Limani in Turkey.
For more information and applicable voyages, please visit RSSC.com/Gift-Of-Travel, call 1.844.873.2381 or contact a professional travel advisor.
About Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is the leading luxury cruise line, delivering An Unrivaled Experience™ for 30 years. Carrying no more than 732 guests, the line’s spacious and stylish ships - Seven Seas Explorer®, Seven Seas Mariner®, Seven Seas Navigator®, Seven Seas Splendor®, Seven Seas Voyager® and from 2023 Seven Seas Grandeur™ - form The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet™ and explore more than 500 immersive destinations globally. Offering Unrivalled Space at Sea™, guests enjoy sumptuous all-suite accommodations, nearly all with private balconies, which are among the largest at sea, as well as highly personalized service throughout lavish public areas and expansive outdoor spaces. Unique to Regent Seven Seas Cruises, unlimited complimentary shore excursions are available in every port, making it the only truly all-inclusive cruise line. Voyage fares also include round-trip business-class air on intercontinental flights from the U.S. and Canada, gourmet cuisine in a range of specialty restaurants and al-fresco dining venues, fine wines and spirits, entertainment, unlimited internet access, free valet laundry, gratuities, ground transfers and one-night, pre-cruise hotel packages for guests staying in Concierge-level suites and higher. For more information, please visit RSSC.com, call 1.844.873.2381 or contact a professional travel advisor.
