Eternal Eastern Empires

Riviera stands out with its distinctive and exceptional design. Featuring the magnificent Lalique Grand Staircase, elegant Owner's Suites furnished by Ralph Lauren Home, and stylish designer details throughout, Riviera epitomises luxurious residential design. The ship’s ambiance reflects the unmatched Oceania Cruises experience.

The spacious suites and staterooms offer ultimate luxury with interiors adorned in rich woods, sumptuous fabrics, custom-made furnishings, and original art. A sophisticated colour palette combines soothing sea tones with earthy hues to create an environment of unparalleled comfort and beauty. Rest on the plush goose-down pillows of the Prestige Tranquility Bed, an exclusive Oceania Cruises feature, and unwind with a bestseller. Enjoy relaxing on the soft couch while watching live news or classic films on the flat-screen TV. Most accommodations feature a private teak veranda, offering serene sea views.

Dining is a highlight with open-seating allowing flexibility in timing and company, with no additional surcharges. Savour Toscana’s authentic Italian cuisine, Polo Grill’s steakhouse specialties, Continental fare in the Grand Dining Room, exquisite French dishes at Jacques, contemporary Asian flavours at Red Ginger, and made-to-order American favourites in the Terrace Café. For a sweet treat, visit Baristas for delicate pastries, fresh sandwiches, and illy® specialty coffees. For a more private dining experience, La Reserve by Wine Spectator offers exclusive epicurean adventures, and Privée can be reserved for private events of up to 10 guests.

On board, a diverse range of enriching activities awaits. Enjoy reading in the library, savour fine wines at a tasting, or engage in a guest lecture as you anticipate your next destination. Improve your golf game on the upper deck’s putting green or learn to cook exquisite dishes at The Culinary Center, the only hands-on cooking school at sea. Unleash your creativity at the Artist Loft with step-by-step instruction from resident artists. Spend time with friends at trivia contests or bridge tournaments, or indulge in relaxation with a signature treatment at the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center.

Days 1 & 2: Hong Kong, China 
Experience the blend of old and new in Hong Kong, where sleek skyscrapers stand alongside traditional street markets and temples. Visit the boat-dwelling communities in Aberdeen, shop at Stanley Market, or explore the bustling Temple Street Night Market. Wander Hollywood Road to discover temples and antique shops, or enjoy a scenic junk cruise around the picturesque bay. Venture to the New Territories to see family shrines, the wishing tree, and preserved wetlands, or visit Lantau Island to marvel at the Po Lin Monastery and its impressive Buddha statue.

Day 3: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Discover the charm of Kaohsiung, where the Love River winds through the city, offering beautiful views on a boat ride. Explore the historic British Consulate, built in 1865, and contrast it with the contemporary art at the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts.

Day 4: Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan
In Taipei, visit the world’s tallest building, the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, the extensive collection of Chinese art at the Palace Museum, and the serene Lungshan Temple. Explore Keelung’s historic sites and marvel at the unique rock formations in Yeliu Park.

Day 5: Ishigaki, Japan
Explore the scenic beauty of Ishigaki Island with its lush mountains, stunning beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Visit the native palm forest and ornate Chinese tomb, then travel to Taketomi-jima, a small island with charming red-tile-roofed houses and traditional ox carts.

Day 6: Okinawa (Naha), Japan 
Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, offers a glimpse into its unique history as the former Ryukyu Kingdom. Visit the Okinawa Prefectural Museum, discover traditional crafts at the Naha City Traditional Arts & Crafts Center, or take a day trip to Nakijin Castle and the Churaumi Aquarium, known for its giant whale sharks and dolphin shows.

Day 7: At Sea

Days 8 & 9: Shanghai, China
Experience the contrasts of Shanghai, from the historic European-style Bund to the modern skyline. Visit the impressive art museum and the 16th-century Yu Yuan Gardens. Enjoy the city's nightlife, catch an acrobatic show, or explore nearby Suzhou or Wuxi, famous for their beautiful gardens.

Day 10: At Sea

Day 11: Nagasaki, Japan
Explore Nagasaki's blend of historic and modern attractions. Visit the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, or journey to Arita to see fine Japanese ceramics at the Kakiemon Kiln. Discover the feudal history and natural beauty of Shimabara Peninsula with its volcanoes and hot springs.

Day 12: Busan, South Korea 
Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, offers a mix of modern cafes, bustling fish markets, sacred temples, and traditional tea ceremonies. Relax in Yongdusan Park, visit the Hongbeopsa temple with its Buddha statues and water lily path, or participate in a traditional Korean tea ceremony led by monks.

Day 13: At Sea
Also Day 13: Hiroshima, Japan
In Hiroshima, visit the A-Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, and Museum, and pay tribute to the children who perished from the atomic bomb. Explore Hiroshima Gardens, visit the rebuilt Hiroshima Castle, or take a trip to Miyajima Island to see the stunning Itsukushima Shrine.

Day 14: Kochi, Japan 
Kochi, known for its vibrant spirit and culinary delights, is the birthplace of samurai Sakamoto Ryoma. Explore the well-preserved Kochi Castle and enjoy the city’s pedestrian shopping arcades. Sample Kochi’s specialty, katsuo-no-tataki, a dish of grilled, ponzu-marinated skipjack tuna.

Days 15 & 16: Kyoto (Kobe), Japan
Explore the ancient temples and shrines of Kyoto, Japan’s former imperial capital, or visit Nara with its historic shrines and temples, including Kasuga Grand Shrine and Nara Park. In Osaka, visit the famed Osaka Castle, and in Kobe, explore the historic Himeji Castle, known for its wooden and tiled architecture.

Day 17: Nagoya, Japan 
In Nagoya, a city of modern commerce and ancient history, visit Nagoya Castle, famous for its golden orca statues. Tour Toyota’s Museum of Technology and the Noritake factory, where you can find fine china at great prices.

Days 18 & 19: Tokyo, Japan 
Experience Tokyo’s dazzling cityscapes, from the vibrant Asakusa district with its street fairs and Senso-ji Temple, to the bustling Tsukiji Market and the tranquil Imperial Palace’s East Garden. Spend your evenings in the lively Ginza District, known for its bright lights and active nightlife.

Standard amenities include: 

• FREE Pre-Paid Gratuities
• FREE Shore Excursion Credit
• FREE Gourmet Speciality Dining
• FREE Unlimited WiFi 

Amenities are per stateroom 

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