SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Luxury cruise line Oceania Cruises has revealed details of its highly anticipated 2027 “Kangaroo Route” World Cruise, a 129-day journey aboard the Oceania Vista, departing from Sydney on February 26, 2027. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will span 34 countries, call at over 80 ports, and conclude in Southampton, United Kingdom, offering an unforgettable cultural and luxurious travel experience.
The term “Kangaroo Route”, originally associated with flights between Australia and the UK, takes on new life with this globe-trotting voyage that echoes both nostalgia and exploration. With extended stays in renowned cities like Cairns, Shanghai, Tokyo, Mumbai, and Bordeaux, the cruise invites travelers to dive deep into the culture, cuisine, and history of the world’s most iconic destinations.
From Australia’s Coast to the Far Corners of the Globe
The journey begins in Sydney, hugging the sun-kissed Australian coastline to Darwin, then crossing into Southeast Asia. Here, passengers will explore Indonesia’s tropical islands, the architectural wonders of Singapore, and the bustling energy of Japan.
A stop in Mumbai immerses travelers in India’s vibrant culture before the ship sails through the Arabian Gulf, with ports of call in Doha, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi—epicenters of modern luxury and traditional heritage.
The Mediterranean and Europe’s Coastal Charm
In Egypt, guests will have the opportunity to visit ancient marvels like the Pyramids of Giza and Luxor’s Valley of the Kings. From there, the cruise glides into the Mediterranean, offering a taste of the Greek Isles, Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, Sicily, and the Italian Riviera.
Passengers will then explore the romantic cities of France’s Bordeaux and Spain’s Costa del Sol before making their way to the final port in Southampton, England—wrapping up an awe-inspiring, culturally rich cruise.
Luxury Perks and Amenities: Beyond the Destination
With fares starting at USD $54,999 per person, Oceania Cruises is offering travelers its Exclusive Prestige Package, filled with luxurious perks designed to enhance the journey. This includes:
- Free unlimited wine, spirits, and beer
- Generous shore excursion credits
- Complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi
- Pre-paid gratuities
- Free visa packages and luggage delivery
- Exclusive shoreside events and curated experiences
These features, combined with world-class dining, wellness programs, and sophisticated onboard entertainment, create a seamless luxury experience.
Designed for Deep Cultural Immersion
Unlike typical cruises that rush port visits, the Kangaroo Route world cruise prioritizes longer stays, allowing guests to truly immerse themselves in local culture. From traditional tea ceremonies in Japan to wine tastings in France, Oceania Vista brings authentic experiences directly to its guests.
The cruise not only offers exploration but also fosters cultural connection, encouraging guests to engage with local communities through tours, artisan workshops, and dining in locally-owned establishments—helping support regional economies in each destination.
Technological and Sustainable Sailing
The Oceania Vista, the line’s newest luxury ship, incorporates advanced marine technology for enhanced sustainability and comfort. The ship features fuel-efficient engines, recyclable materials, and eco-conscious practices, aligning with global efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the travel industry.
Why This Cruise Is a Bucket List Experience
Whether you’re an intrepid traveler or a lover of all things luxurious, this 2027 world cruise offers a unique opportunity to experience:
- Over 80 ports of call with extensive onshore excursion options
- All-inclusive luxury with curated culinary experiences
- Global culture and history from five continents in one journey
- Personal enrichment through onboard lectures, wellness retreats, and local artisan showcases
Oceania Cruises: A Legacy of Sophisticated Travel
With a fleet known for small, luxurious ships and a reputation for exceptional cuisine and destination-focused itineraries, Oceania Cruises continues to push boundaries in the world of high-end cruising. The company’s commitment to quality, personalization, and authentic experiences sets it apart in the global cruise landscape.
Booking and Availability
Reservations for the 2027 “Kangaroo Route” world cruise aboard the Oceania Vista are now open on Oceania Cruises’ official website and through certified travel advisors. Due to the popularity of extended world voyages and limited availability, early booking is highly recommended.
Conclusion
The 2027 Oceania Cruises “Kangaroo Route” World Cruise is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for travelers to experience the world in unmatched comfort and cultural richness. With stops across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, and world-class amenities on board, the journey promises to be one of the most captivating voyages of the decade.
If your dream is to explore the globe without sacrificing luxury, this 129-day cruise offers not just a getaway—but a grand, meaningful odyssey that redefines the art of travel.
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