In an Australian first, Regent Seven Seas Cruises® (RSSC) – the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line – has partnered with Cruiseco, the Cruise Specialists, to create The Concierge Collection, a curated range of exceptional holiday packages combining luxury all-inclusive cruises with exclusive experiences to appeal to Australia’s discerning travellers.
“We have worked closely with Cruiseco to hand-pick the ultimate assembly of some of the world’s most iconic, immersive experiences, matching them with stunning cruise itineraries – as well as return flights, airport transfers, romantic train journeys and pre-and post-cruise stays – to enable our guests to enjoy a seamless, all-inclusive stress-free holiday,” said Lisa Pile, Vice President and General Manager, Australia and New Zealand at Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
Available exclusively via Cruiseco member travel agencies, The Concierge Collection itineraries incorporate sought-after destinations ranging from Alaska and the Canadian Rockies to South America, the Mediterranean, Africa and South East Asia. Bucket-list experiences include Machu Picchu, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, opera in Italy’s Arena di Verona, an African game drive, dining at the members-only China Club in Singapore and riding the Eastern & Oriental Express, to name but a few.
“Regent Seven Seas Cruises is renowned for being a leader in the delivery of unique, immersive experiences for its guests, making them the ideal partner for Cruiseco to co-present this bespoke collection of one-of-a-kind travel experiences,” said Nic Cola, CEO at Cruiseco.
“Our agents deliver an authentic, personalised luxury travel experience from the original planning conversation through to the day you return home, with packages including everything from return airfares, pre- or post-cruise hotel stays, the cruise voyage, train journeys and more – demonstrating our commitment to the all-inclusive luxury for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises is renowned,” said Nic. “Cruiseco and Regent’s shared commitment to excellence ensures that this concept will be executed with quality, with experienced luxury cruise travellers about to enjoy these unique experiences.”
The Concierge Collection itineraries include:
Illuminated Skylines & Eastern & Oriental Express – March 2020
This 22-night holiday commences in Tokyo and includes a cruise from Tokyo to Bangkok aboard Seven Seas Voyager, a romantic railroad trip to Singapore aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express and an unforgettable experience at Raffles.
Splendid Spring & Cross Europe Rail Journey – May 2020
This 15-night journey begins with a Mayfair stay in London and includes a traditional train journey to Venice, a couple of days to explore Italy at leisure, a cruise from Venice to Rome aboard Regent’s newest vessel, Seven Seas Splendor, and a stay in the heart of Rome.
Summer on the Frontier & First Passage to the West – June 2020
Spanning 17 nights, this package begins in Calgary and includes a panoramic helicopter flight, a Rocky Mountaineer rail journey, time to explore Lake Louise and Banff, a cruise from Vancouver to Seward aboard Seven Seas Mariner and a return float plane from Tutka Bay Wilderness Lodge.
Splendorous Scandinavia & The Kiel & Legends and Loughs – July 2020
Savour the sights from London to Copenhagen on this 25-night experience which includes stays in London and Dublin, a 14-night Dublin to Copenhagen sailing aboard Seven Seas Navigator and an epic Irish rail journey with Belmond Grand Hibernian.
Bella Italia & Verona Opera – August 2020
Incorporating a memorable night at the opera in Arena di Verona, a 14-night cruise to Monte Carlo aboard Seven Seas Voyager and a two-night stay at Monte Carlo’s Hotel Hermitage – this 18-night itinerary truly captures Italy’s ‘la dolce vita’.
Fjords, Falklands & Fiesta & Iguazu Falls – November 2020
Conquer Machu Picchu, hark back to a bygone era aboard the Belmond Hiram Bingham railway, take a 21-night cruise from Lima to Buenos Aires aboard Seven Seas Mariner, and explore nature at her beautiful best at Iguazu Falls and the Beagle Channel, home to sealions and penguins.
Dreams of Africa & Safari Adventure – December 2020
This three-week adventure begins at Pretoria before boarding the famous Blue Train to Cape Town. Highlights include spotting rhino, giraffe and more on a game drive in the Aquila reserve, together with a 14-night cruise aboard Seven Seas Voyager along the coast to Mozambique and Namibia.
Renowned for offering an unrivalled, all-inclusive luxury experience at sea, every RSSC sailing includes free unlimited shore excursions, free unlimited premium beverages, free dining in specialty restaurants, an in-suite mini-bar replenished daily, free unlimited onboard wifi and pre-paid gratuities. On-board features include the deluxe Canyon Ranch Spa, offering customised spa treatments; a fitness centre, a heated pool and whirlpools, a pool bar, a well-stocked library, a lively casino, several lounges and an intimate theatre hosting musical revues, cabaret shows and Cirque-style productions.
Demand for The Concierge Collection itineraries is expected to be high and availability limited, with guests encouraged to book early to secure their preferred voyage and berth by calling a Cruiseco travel agent on 1800 550 320, or by visiting www.cruising.com.au
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