Antimicrobial Stewardship and update of new antimicrobials
List the benefits of stewardship; list interventions to improve antibiotic use. Understand when to use newer antibiotics
Update on management of Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs)
List common pathogens of RTIs; list appropriate diagnosis and treatment of RTIs
Update in the management of skin and soft tissue infections
Have a better understanding for use for antibiotics and when tor need for surgery for skin infections
Newer recommendations for treatment of UTIs and STIs
Describe difference of asymptomatic bacteriuria from symptomatic UTI; List appropriate antibiotics for STIs
Emerging Infections: includes update of COVUD-19 and recent outbreaks
Know when to recognize an infectious disease outbreak
Define a pandemic
Infectious Diseases Pearls and Cases
Understand nuances of diagnosing and treating various infections disease cases
Additional Topics and Objectives under development
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Distinguished Physician, Infectious Disease Division
Summa Health
Akron, OH
Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine & Master Teacher
Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)
Rootstown, OH
Thomas M. File Jr., MD, MSc, is the Distinguished Physician of the Infectious Disease Division at Summa Health in Akron, Ohio, and Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine and Master Teacher of the Infectious Disease Section at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). After graduating from the University of Michigan School of Medicine, he received his Master of Science in medical microbiology and completed his fellowship in infectious diseases at Ohio State University.
Dr. File is a past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and a past President of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID). He is a Master of the American College of Physicians, a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, and a member of the American Thoracic Society. He was also a founding member and past president of the Northeastern Ohio Task Force on AIDS.
His primary research interests include respiratory tract infections—particularly community-acquired pneumonia—antimicrobial stewardship, adult immunizations, and the evaluation of new antimicrobial agents. A frequent national and international lecturer, he has published more than 250 articles and textbook chapters and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice.
In recognition of his contributions, he received the IDSA's Watanakunakorn Clinician Award in 2013, the NFID's John P. Utz Leadership Award in 2017, and the Distinguished Physician Award from Summa Health in 2023.
Director of Gynecology
Bayfront OB/GYN Residency Program
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
Orlando Health Inc.
Dr. Frank Marsalisi is the Director of Gynecology at the Bayfront OB/Gyn Residency Program , Bayfront Health St. Petersburg -Orlando Health Inc.. Originally from New York, he preceded his medical degree from Michigan State University with two years of research with publication in Hypersensitivity Diseases at USV Pharmaceutical and the Upjohn Company.
After completing his Obstetrics and Gynecology residency as Chief resident at the University of South Florida, he went on to fulfill his four-year commitment with the National Health Service Corp as Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Ruskin Migrant and Community Health Center in Ruskin, Florida. While at Ruskin, he was made a Clinical Assistant Professor of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of South Florida and received the U.S. Public Health Service Regional Health Administrator's Award.
Throughout his residency training and postgraduate career, Dr. Marsalisi has been the recipient of many prestigious university and national teaching awards, including the University of South Florida's Distinguished Professor Award and the John Turlich Medical Student Teaching Award, the Council on Resident Education in Ob/Gyn National Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, and many Bayfront Health Teaching Faculty of the Year awards.
He has been honored as being one of the "Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists in America" by the Consumer Research Council of America, and in 2017 he was recognized by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd to be among the"Leading Physicians of the World".
He is a medical community leader serving on the Board of his county medical association and is a delegate to the Florida Medical Association. He has been a speaker on women's health issues for the University at Sea since 2012.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 14 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ as needed. Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is far too significant to be treated merely as a logistical waypoint. While it serves as a primary embarkation hub for Mediterranean voyages, treating it solely as a departure lounge is a missed opportunity. This is one of Europe’s most visually arresting and culturally distinct cities, possessing an energy that blends Spanish vitality with deep-rooted Catalan pride. We strongly advise arriving at least two to three days prior to your cruise. This buffer does more than insulate you from flight delays; it allows you to adjust to the time zone and absorb the city’s rhythm before stepping aboard your ship.
**Arrival and Logistics**
Upon landing at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), reaching the city center is efficient. The Aerobus is a reliable shuttle service connecting the terminals to Plaça de Catalunya. However, for a seamless transfer with luggage, the city’s black-and-yellow taxis are plentiful and strictly regulated. For accommodation, location is key to an efficient short stay. The Eixample district offers grand boulevards and proximity to high-end shopping and architecture. Alternatively, the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic) places you in the historic center, while El Born offers a trendier, boutique atmosphere with excellent nightlife.
**A Curated Two-Day Pre-Cruise Itinerary**
**Day 1: The Vision of Gaudí**
Start your immersion with the city’s crown jewel: the Sagrada Família. Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished basilica is unlike any other religious structure on earth. The interior, designed to mimic a stone forest bathed in light through vibrant stained glass, is profoundly moving.
*Critical Advice:* This is not an attraction you can visit spontaneously. Tickets sell out weeks, sometimes months, in advance. Secure your entry time online as soon as your travel dates are confirmed.
Afterward, travel to Passeig de Gràcia. This elegant avenue hosts the “Block of Discord,” featuring clashing architectural styles by Modernista masters. Admire the skeletal balconies of Gaudí’s Casa Batlló and the undulating stone facade of Casa Milà (La Pedrera). While the interiors are fascinating, the exteriors alone are a feast for the eyes. Spend your evening in the Eixample, where the dining scene ranges from Michelin-starred innovation to traditional Catalan establishments serving *fideuà* (a noodle-based cousin to paella).
**Day 2: Medieval Streets and Culinary Soul**
Devote your morning to the Barri Gòtic. The best strategy here is to wander without a map through the labyrinth of medieval alleyways. You will inevitably encounter the imposing Barcelona Cathedral and the hauntingly beautiful Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, which bears the scars of the Spanish Civil War. Keep a close watch on your belongings here; the narrow streets are prime territory for pickpockets targeting distracted tourists.
For lunch, experience the Mercat de la Boqueria off La Rambla. It is crowded and chaotic, but the sensory experience is worth it. Bypass the fruit smoothies at the entrance and head deep into the market to find counter-service bars (*barras*) serving razor clams and fresh prawns. If the crowds are too intense, the Mercat de Santa Caterina in the nearby El Born district offers a more local, less frenetic experience under a colorful mosaic roof.
Spend your afternoon in El Born. This neighborhood balances medieval architecture with a bohemian spirit. It houses the Picasso Museum (book ahead), showcasing the artist's formative years, and the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, a stunning example of Catalan Gothic purity. As evening falls, partake in a *tapeo*—a tapas crawl. Move from bar to bar, enjoying a glass of vermouth or Cava with small plates of *patatas bravas*, *jamón ibérico*, and *pan con tomate*.
**Embarkation Day**
Enjoy a slow morning. If time permits, a walk along the Barceloneta boardwalk offers fresh sea air and views of the Mediterranean. When it is time to embark, take a taxi directly to the Moll Adossat cruise terminals. It is the only stress-free way to navigate the port with luggage. By arriving early, you board your ship not as a tired traveler rushing from the airport, but as someone who has already begun to unravel the rich tapestry of the Mediterranean.
At Sea - Cruising
Villefranche (Nice), France
Arriving in Villefranche-sur-Mer is an experience in itself. As your ship tenders into one of the world's deepest natural harbors, you are greeted by a spectacular amphitheater of hillsides tumbling into a deep cerulean bay. The waterfront is a classic Riviera scene of ochre-hued buildings and welcoming cafés.
For those seeking a relaxed day, Villefranche itself is a superb choice. Wander the labyrinthine lanes of the 14th-century Old Town, discover the Chapelle Saint-Pierre, decorated with murals by artist Jean Cocteau, or simply claim a table at a waterfront restaurant for a long lunch. The town’s pebble beach, Plage des Marinières, is one of the best in the area and just a short walk from the tender dock.
The port’s greatest asset, however, is its exceptional rail connectivity, placing the best of the Côte d'Azur within easy reach. A short, scenic train ride west takes you to Nice. There, you can stroll the iconic Promenade des Anglais, explore the vibrant Cours Saleya flower and food market, get lost in the Italianate alleys of Vieux Nice (Old Town), or visit the world-class Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse museums.
Alternatively, head east toward Monaco. En route, the essential stop is Èze, a breathtaking medieval village perched on a rocky peak. Explore its exotic garden for panoramic views that are among the most photographed on the coast. Continuing on, the glamour of Monte Carlo and the history of Monaco-Ville, with its Prince's Palace and Oceanographic Museum, offer a completely different, yet equally compelling, day.
We advise choosing just one primary destination—Nice, Èze, or Monaco—to avoid a rushed and stressful day. The efficient train system makes independent exploration straightforward and rewarding, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the singular charm of the French Riviera.
Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Valletta, Malta
Sailing into Valletta’s Grand Harbour offers one of the Mediterranean’s most dramatic arrivals. You are immediately enveloped by immense, honey-colored limestone fortifications rising from the sea—a fitting introduction to a city built by the Knights of St. John. While the waterfront promenade is attractive, the city proper sits high above. We strongly recommend taking the Upper Barrakka Lift from the waterfront to the city gardens; it saves time and energy better spent exploring the steep, grid-patterned streets.
The city is compact and walkable, though visitors should be prepared for stairs and inclines. The primary cultural destination is St. John's Co-Cathedral. Its austere façade belies a jaw-dropping interior of High Baroque opulence, with every surface covered in intricate carvings, gold leaf, and marble. The cathedral’s true masterpiece is Caravaggio’s monumental painting, “The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist,” a profoundly moving work that justifies the entry fee alone.
For the best views, the Upper Barrakka Gardens offer a stunning panorama of the harbor and the historic Three Cities across the water. Time your visit for the daily cannon firing at noon or 4:00 PM from the Saluting Battery below. Beyond the major sites, the real joy of Valletta is wandering its streets, admiring the traditional enclosed wooden balconies (*gallariji*), and stopping at a historic venue like Caffe Cordina. Be sure to try a *pastizz*—a flaky, savory pastry filled with ricotta or peas—which is the quintessential local snack.
If you prefer a quieter, medieval atmosphere over the bustle of the capital, a taxi ride to the fortified city of Mdina is a worthwhile alternative. Known as the “Silent City,” its labyrinthine alleys and noble palaces offer a peaceful contrast to Valletta's energy. For a unique perspective, take a traditional *dghajsa* (water taxi) across the harbor to explore Birgu, one of the Three Cities, which offers immense history with fewer crowds.
Messina, Sicily
Messina serves as the bustling gateway to eastern Sicily’s most celebrated treasures, offering a compelling choice between iconic excursions and authentic city life. For many, the primary draw is Taormina, a stunning hilltop town that lives up to its reputation. Its Greco-Roman theater offers one of the world's great views, framing the Ionian Sea and the often snow-capped peak of Mount Etna. Beyond the theater, Taormina’s charm unfolds along the Corso Umberto, a pedestrian-only street lined with chic boutiques, cafes, and hidden courtyards leading to breathtaking coastal overlooks.
For a more elemental experience, an excursion to Mount Etna reveals the raw power of Europe's most active volcano. Ascending its slopes, the landscape transforms into a stark, lunar-like environment of black lava rock and volcanic craters. Wineries thriving in the fertile, mineral-rich soil on the volcano's lower flanks offer tastings that provide a literal taste of the terroir.
However, Messina itself should not be overlooked. It presents a grittier, more workaday Sicilian reality. The city’s heart is the Piazza del Duomo, home to a magnificent Norman cathedral and the world's largest astronomical clock. Be sure to arrive just before noon to witness the captivating spectacle as its gilded bronze figures animate to tell stories from the city’s history. A short walk from the port, you can savor classic Sicilian street food like arancini or a refreshing granita, experiencing a slice of local life far from the polish of Taormina. Messina offers a genuine crossroads: choose world-famous beauty or stay for a taste of an authentic port city.
Naples, Italy
Naples is a destination that demands a choice: do you dive into the chaotic, vibrant heart of the city, or use it as a strategic launchpad for the world-class treasures surrounding it? As a port of call, Naples offers an embarrassment of riches, but the sheer volume of options requires a disciplined itinerary. The most critical advice we can offer is to resist the urge to do everything; traffic in Campania is notorious, and overpacking your day often leads to stress rather than enjoyment.
For history enthusiasts, the primary draw is the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii remains the headline attraction, offering a sprawling, visceral look at Roman life frozen in time. However, we often direct clients toward the smaller, better-preserved site of Herculaneum. Because it was buried in mud rather than ash, Herculaneum retains multi-story buildings and wooden elements that perished in Pompeii, all within a footprint that is much easier to navigate in a few hours.
If you prefer coastal glamour, the Bay of Naples is your gateway. A high-speed hydrofoil can transport you to the Isle of Capri, famous for the Blue Grotto and high-end boutiques, though be mindful of summer crowds. Alternatively, the cliffside town of Sorrento offers a refined, relaxed atmosphere perfect for a leisurely lunch of fresh seafood and limoncello. While the Amalfi Coast is spectacular, we advise caution when attempting it on a cruise stop; the winding roads are breathtaking but slow, leaving little room for error in your return schedule.
Should you choose to stay in Naples itself, prepare for an experience that is gritty, loud, and profoundly authentic. The historic center, Spaccanapoli, is a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with baroque churches and hidden courtyards. The National Archaeological Museum is essential viewing, as it houses the actual mosaics and artifacts removed from the excavation sites. Finally, this is the birthplace of pizza. Skipping a meal at a historic pizzeria here would be a missed cultural imperative.
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia serves as the maritime gateway to Rome, and it's essential to approach a day here with a clear and realistic plan. The 'Eternal City' is a 60- to 90-minute journey from the port, a commute that requires factoring travel time into your precious hours ashore. The most common and efficient method is the regional train, which connects Civitavecchia's station (a short walk or shuttle from the port) with Rome's key transit hubs. For those seeking more comfort and a direct route to specific sites, pre-booked private transfers are an excellent, albeit more costly, alternative.
With time being the most valuable currency, a successful day in Rome means choosing a focus. Attempting to conquer everything results in a frantic blur. We recommend choosing one of two paths. The first is a deep dive into Ancient Rome: pre-book tickets to explore the staggering scale of the Colosseum, walk through the ruins of the Roman Forum where emperors once stood, and marvel at the architectural genius of the Pantheon. This area is largely walkable and provides a cohesive historical narrative.
Alternatively, focus on the grandeur of Vatican City. Stand in the embrace of Bernini's colonnades in St. Peter's Square and enter the breathtaking St. Peter's Basilica, a monument to faith and art. A visit to the Vatican Museums to see the Sistine Chapel is possible, but requires strict, timed-entry tickets and a significant time commitment that will likely preclude other sightseeing.
Whichever path you choose, build in moments for the simple Roman pleasures that give the city its soul. Find a small piazza, order a quick espresso at a bar, toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, or savor a scoop of authentic gelato. For those who prefer to avoid the journey altogether, Civitavecchia itself offers a pleasant waterfront, a bustling market, and the impressive Forte Michelangelo, providing a relaxed, local Italian experience.
Celebrity Ascent
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment and take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Suite/DeluxeIconic Suite (IC)The Retreat — Premier Suite The Iconic Suite is our most luxurious and spacious suite in the fleet. Positioned high on top of the ship, above the bridge, the Iconic Suites offer sweeping, panoramic views from front to back. They’re also the largest suites in the fleet: Each Iconic Suite is an opulent 1,892 square feet. This doesn’t include the expansive outdoor space—where you’ll find a private hot tub, stylish furnishings, and a covered, double daybed—which adds more than 689 square feet to the grand total. Iconic Suites boast two bedrooms (each with a king-sized CashmereTM Collection bed) and two full bathrooms, featuring a full shower, whirlpool tub, and nothing but the best amenities. Enough space for six guests to comfortably unwind in, there’s even an in-suite butler pantry for those occasions when you feel like entertaining. If you want the ultimate in luxury and indulgence at sea, there’s no other way to go than Iconic.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Iconic Suite is the largest most luxurious suite in our entire fleet offers panoramic views from atop the captain’s bridge.
Butler service
Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxePenthouse Suite (PS)The Retreat — Premier Suite Penthouse Suites include a Primary bedroom, bathroom, and dressing room, living/dining area, guest bedroom and bathroom, terrace and private hot tub, plus an attentive butler on hand to ensure you never have to lift a finger during your vacation. For the interior design, we enlisted Kelly Hoppen, CBE, to bring her unparalleled vision to the table. Together, we created personal environments that rival the best boutique hotels in the world—many of which she’s designed for. Our Penthouse Suites also offer the latest technology, allowing you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature. With a simple touch screen, the in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting to shades to temperature. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Escape to this spacious suite with living and dining areas and a private terrace with a hot tub.
Butler service
Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeEdge Villa (EV)The Retreat — Premier Suite Exclusive to Celebrity Edge series, these six, two-story luxury residences are the first of their kind in the fleet. In these private oceanfront villas, indoor and outdoor living is seamlessly blended. When you book The Retreat you also get a private restaurant, a lounge and a sundeck all exclusive to guests of The Retreat.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Unwind in this two-story suite, complete with a private terrace and plunge pool.
Butler service
Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeRoyal Suite (RS)The Retreat — Premier Suite Unwind in a luxuriously large living and dining area featuring floor to ceiling panoramic windows, a primary bedroom with Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the luxury king-sized Cashmere™ Mattress, a bathroom with a large soaking tub, a separate shower, and a double sink vanity, and a spacious private veranda. No matter where you are in this suite, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the sea.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Butler service
Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeCelebrity Suite (CS)The Retreat — Celebrity Suite These two-room suites feature a large living area with floor to ceiling panoramic windows, private veranda, and a separate bedroom with Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the luxury king-sized Cashmere™ Mattress. When you stay in a Celebrity Suite, you'll enjoy the luxury of a butler. This includes assistance with unpacking and packing. In-suite lunch and dinner service. Afternoon tea. Evening hors d'oeuvres and complimentary in-suite specialty coffees from Café al Bacio.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeSunset Sky Suite (SS)The Retreat — Sky Suite The Sunset Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive stern views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized bed from our signature Cashmere™ Mattress and a spacious, private veranda - the largest Sky Suite veranda on Edge series. The split bathroom features a large spa tub with shower. Sky Suites offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeSky Suite (S1)The Retreat — Sky Suite The perfectly designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized bed from our signature Cashmere™ Mattress and a spacious, private veranda. The split bathroom features a large spa tub with shower. Sky Suites offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
These suites feature a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door that leads to a private veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeMagic Carpet Sky Suite (MS)The Retreat — Sky Suite The Magic Carpet Sky Suite offers a unique view of the Magic Carpet. These large suites feature a king-sized bed from our signature Cashmere Mattress™ and a spacious, private veranda.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeAqua Sky Suite (AS)The Retreat — Aqua Sky Suite Introducing our Aqua Sky Suites, which combine our well-being inspired AquaClass experience with exclusive spaces, services, and amenities of The Retreat® to leave you more renewed than ever.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
The perfectly designed Aqua Sky Suite offers a blend of wellness, expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-size bed with our signature CashmereTM Mattress and a spacious, private veranda. The split bathroom features a large spa tub with shower.
Dedicated butler service with Butler Chat
Destination Experience Specialist
The Retreat: Sundeck, Lounge & Luminae restaurant
Option to dine in Blu restaurant (AquaClass exclusive)
Access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated spa concierge & personal consultant
Complimentary fitness classes
Full in-suite breakfast, lunch, dinner service & daily delights
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeGuarantee Deluxe (W) The perfectly designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized bed from our signature Cashmere™ Mattress and a spacious, private veranda. The split bathroom features a large spa tub with shower. Sky Suites offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
These suites feature a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door that leads to a private veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Balcony
Aqua Class (A2)
AquaClass Wellness is so fundamental to our philosophy, we offer AquaClass® staterooms for a fully immersive, next-level wellness experience. Elements are thoughtfully infused throughout your stateroom, from verandas that allow you to walk right out to the water’s edge to a Cashmere™ mattress and pillow menus. Savor clean cuisine, including new healthy options, at your exclusive restaurant, Blu. Plus, you’ll enjoy access to the SEA Thermal Suite, a spa concierge, a complimentary fitness pass, preferential rates on AquaClass® spa packages, daily in-room bottled water service, healthy room-service menu options, and a yoga mat for use on board. We’ve thought of everything so that you can focus on nourishing your mind, body, and spirit.
Exclusive access to Blu Specialty Restaurant
Unlimited access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated Spa Concierge with personal consultation
Priority spa reservations
Exclusive spa treatment package discounts
Complimentary fitness classes
2 bottled waters in room daily
Yoga mats & in-room fitness amenities
Exclusive welcome reception
Eco-friendly natural shower amenities
Expanded wellness on-demand TV
Expanded room service breakfast menu
Decks 9, 10
4,373.51 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
Concierge Class (C2)
Concierge Class Our meticulously thought out Prime Concierge Class staterooms with infinite veranda, where the little details make a world of difference, are now even better.
Featuring services, amenities, and exclusive events, step inside and discover a room that’s so much more than a room—it’s an experience. Prime Concierge Class staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. As a Concierge Class guest, your team of dedicated professionals will take care of all your vacation needs.The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
Personalized Concierge service
Concierge Class Lunch
Priority debarkation
Exclusive Destination Seminar
Daily delivery of delectable delights
Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
Expanded room service breakfast menu
Celebrity Shopping bag
Decks 9, 10, 11, 12
3,833.51 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
Edge Strm w/Infinite Veranda (E2)
These incredible staterooms take our standard veranda stateroom and, with the touch of a button, blur—even erase—the boundaries between inside and outside living space. Your entire living space becomes the veranda, letting you walk right out to the water’s edge. This brilliant innovation gives you luxurious open air access to the sea, whenever you wish. Edge series staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button. Not only do these staterooms feature the latest in design and technology, but they’re even more spacious. In fact, they’re 23% larger than our award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space allowed us to include a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding CollectionTM. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms, too. So, we expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers.
Decks 6, 7, 8
3,141.51 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
BalconyPrime AquaClass (A1)AquaClass Wellness is so fundamental to our philosophy, we offer Prime AquaClass® staterooms for a fully immersive, next-level wellness experience. Elements are thoughtfully infused throughout your stateroom, from verandas that allow you to walk right out to the water’s edge to a Cashmere™ mattress and pillow menus.
Prime AquaClass® staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. Savor clean cuisine, including new healthy options, at your exclusive restaurant, Blu. Plus, you’ll enjoy access to the SEA Thermal Suite, a spa concierge, a complimentary fitness pass, preferential rates on AquaClass® spa packages, daily in-room bottled water service, healthy room-service menu options, and a yoga mat for use on board. We’ve thought of everything so that you can focus on nourishing your mind, body, and spirit.
Exclusive access to Blu Specialty Restaurant
Unlimited access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated Spa Concierge with personal consultation
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyPrime Concierge Class (C1)Concierge Class Our meticulously thought out Prime Concierge Class staterooms with infinite veranda, where the little details make a world of difference, are now even better. Featuring services, amenities, and exclusive events, step inside and discover a room that’s so much more than a room—it’s an experience.
Prime Concierge Class staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. As a Concierge Class guest, your team of dedicated professionals will take care of all your vacation needs. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyPrime Edge Strm w/Infinite Ver (E1) These incredible staterooms take our standard veranda stateroom and, with the touch of a button, blur—even erase—the boundaries between inside and outside living space. Your entire living space becomes the veranda, letting you walk right out to the water’s edge. This brilliant innovation gives you luxurious open air access to the sea, whenever you wish. Edge Staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button. Not only do these staterooms feature the latest in design and technology, but they’re even more spacious. In fact, they’re 23% larger than our award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space allowed us to include a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding CollectionTM. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms, too. So, we expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers.
Prime Edge Stateroom with infinite Veranda are located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyEdge Single Strm wInfinite Ver (ES) These incredible staterooms take our standard veranda stateroom and, with the touch of a button, blur—even erase—the boundaries between inside and outside living space. Your entire living space becomes the veranda, letting you walk right out to the water’s edge. This brilliant innovation gives you luxurious open air access to the sea, whenever you wish. Edge series staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button. Not only do these staterooms feature the latest in design and technology, but they’re even more spacious. In fact, they’re 23% larger than our award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space allowed us to include a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding CollectionTM. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms, too. So, we expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyInfinite Veranda Gty (EX) These incredible staterooms take our standard veranda stateroom and, with the touch of a button, blur—even erase—the boundaries between inside and outside living space. Your entire living space becomes the veranda, letting you walk right out to the water’s edge. This brilliant innovation gives you luxurious open air access to the sea, whenever you wish. Edge series staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button. Not only do these staterooms feature the latest in design and technology, but they’re even more spacious. In fact, they’re 23% larger than our award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space allowed us to include a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding CollectionTM. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms, too. So, we expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconySunset Veranda Stateroom (SV) Spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Sunset Verandas have the largest veranda of any Edge Series stateroom offering superb ocean views at the stern of the ship. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyDeluxe Porthole view w/Veranda (P1) Located at either end of the ship, in the Deluxe Porthole View with Veranda you’ll have the choice to relax in your spacious living area, or step outside to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsets. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyDeluxe Porthole view w/Veranda (P2) Located at either end of the ship, in the Deluxe Porthole View with Veranda you’ll have the choice to relax in your spacious living area, or step outside to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsets. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyGuarantee Veranda (X) Located at either end of the ship, in the Deluxe Porthole View with Veranda you’ll have the choice to relax in your spacious living area, or step outside to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsets. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Outside
Ocean View Stateroom (O2)
Staterooms with a large window and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
Decks 3
2,414.51 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
OutsidePanoramic Oceanview Stateroom (PO) Staterooms with large floor to ceiling glass windows and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Edge series staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
OutsideDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom (DO) Staterooms with large windows and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or relaxing as you want it.
Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
OutsidePrime Ocean View (O1) Staterooms with a large window and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Prime Ocean View Staterooms are located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
OutsideGuarantee Ocean View (Y) Staterooms with a large window and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Inside
Inside Stateroom (I2)
The private and perfectly proportioned Inside stateroom is the ideal place to relax after your day of discovery. Need a little extra space? Combine two Inside Staterooms. Connecting at sea has never been easier. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
Decks 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
2,370.51 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
InsideDeluxe Inside Stateroom (DI) With ample living space, bigger bathrooms, and more drawer space, Deluxe Inside Staterooms will become your home away from home while on board. Relax at sea after a day that’s as busy or laid back as you wish. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
With ample living space, bigger bathrooms, and more drawer space, Deluxe Inside Staterooms will become your home away from home while on board.
Relax at sea after a day that’s as busy or laid back as you wish.
Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen.
You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning.
It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
InsideGuarantee Inside (Z) The private and perfectly proportioned Inside stateroom is the ideal place to relax after your day of discovery. Need a little extra space? Combine two Inside Staterooms. Connecting at sea has never been easier. Enjoy in-room automation that allows you to control everything from lighting, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Guarantee Aquaclass (XA)AquaClass Wellness is so fundamental to our philosophy, we offer AquaClass® staterooms for a fully immersive, next-level wellness experience. Elements are thoughtfully infused throughout your stateroom, from verandas that allow you to walk right out to the water’s edge to a Cashmere™ mattress and pillow menus. Savor clean cuisine, including new healthy options, at your exclusive restaurant, Blu. Plus, you’ll enjoy access to the SEA Thermal Suite, a spa concierge, a complimentary fitness pass, preferential rates on AquaClass® spa packages, daily in-room bottled water service, healthy room-service menu options, and a yoga mat for use on board. We’ve thought of everything so that you can focus on nourishing your mind, body, and spirit.
Exclusive access to Blu Specialty Restaurant
Unlimited access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated Spa Concierge with personal consultation
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Concierge Class (Partial View) (C3)Concierge Class Our meticulously thought out Ultra Concierge Class staterooms with infinite veranda, where the little details make a world of difference, are now even better. Featuring services, amenities, and exclusive events, step inside and discover a room that’s so much more than a room—it’s an experience.
As a Concierge Class guest, your team of dedicated professionals will take care of all your vacation needs. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Edge Strm w/Inf.Vrnda Partial (E3) These incredible staterooms take our standard veranda stateroom and, with the touch of a button, blur—even erase—the boundaries between inside and outside living space. Your entire living space becomes the veranda, letting you walk right out to the water’s edge. This brilliant innovation gives you luxurious open air access to the sea, whenever you wish.
Edge series staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button. Not only do these staterooms feature the latest in design and technology, but they’re even more spacious. In fact, they’re 23% larger than our award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space allowed us to include a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding CollectionTM. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms, too. So, we expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 110.51 are included in the per person fares displayed above.
A deposit of 450.00 per person is due to reserve your stateroom.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing
Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.
COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market-rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:
Jul 07, 2024: 90 Days or More: No Charges (except on Non-Refundable Deposit fares)
Jul 08, 2024: 75-89 Days: 25% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Jul 23, 2024: 61-74 Days: 50% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Aug 06, 2024: 31-60 Days: 75% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
► CURRENT Sep 05, 2024: 30 Days or Less: 100% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
When reserving your stateroom, please confirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
Protect Your Trip with Allianz Travel Insurance
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can give you flexibility and support when your trip doesn’t go quite as planned. From unexpected flight issues to covered trip cancellations, travel emergencies, and more, travel insurance can help you manage unforeseen events that may impact your trip—giving you peace of mind from the moment you book your trip through your return home.
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Whether you’re planning your next trip or you recently booked one, travel insurance can help smooth over many unexpected travel glitches—while putting your mind at ease, knowing you’re off the hook for covered expenses that could arise from them.
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can provide you benefits and professional support when a covered situation comes up before or during your trip. The following examples may qualify for benefits:
Cancelling your trip after unexpectedly becoming too sick to travel
Taking care of a sick or injured traveling companion
Having to end your trip early due to a family emergency
Dealing with a flight delay or cancellation
Needing to buy personal items if your luggage is lost or stolen
Missing your cruise departure after a covered flight delay
You also can contact our travel protection partner Allianz Global Assistance’s 24/7, award-winning customer service for on-the-go assistance with issues like a medical emergency, replacing your lost passport, or making reservations around the world. To be eligible for a time-sensitive waiver of pre-existing medical condition exclusions, purchase your travel insurance plan within 14 days of initial trip deposit (other purchase requirements and conditions apply). Specific plan benefits may vary. Please review your plan details for more information.
What Can Travel Insurance Help Protect?
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can protect you before and during your trip—keeping you, your loved ones, and your travel budget safer. Benefits vary by plan, and these are brief descriptions. Please read your plan documents for details.
TRIP CANCELLATION
Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if you need to cancel your trip due to a covered reason, such as you, a family member, or traveling companion experiencing a covered illness or injury. Examples include:
A doctor says you or a traveling companion is too sick to fly
Your parent or child requires hospitalization
You need to attend the birth of a family member’s child
You have a traffic accident (not breakdown) on the way to the airport
A storm shuts down your airport for 24 hours or more
TRIP INTERRUPTION
Reimburses your unused, non-refundable travel expenses and increased transportation costs during your trip if you have to return home early due to a covered reason, for instance when a family member has a qualifying medical emergency and needs your care. Examples include:
You have a covered illness or injury and a doctor says you must return home
A family member has a qualifying injury and needs your care
A covered emergency, like a fire or flood, makes your home uninhabitable
TRAVEL DELAY
If you have a covered delay while traveling, travel insurance can reimburse you for meals, accommodations, and transportation expenses when your trip is delayed for a minimum number of consecutive hours for a covered reason. Minimum number of hours varies by plan.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Reimburses your expenses related to covered medical and dental emergencies* that might occur on your trip. This benefit can be especially helpful if you have a covered emergency outside the United States, as most health insurance policies won’t cover you outside the country. Examples include:
You slip and break your ankle while sightseeing
You get food poisoning while sampling the local cuisine
You lose a filling and need immediate dental treatment*
*A sublimit and maximum apply for this benefit. Check your plan documents for details.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
Arranges and pays for medically necessary transportation following a covered injury or illness to the nearest appropriate medical facility to receive care and get you home after treatment.
BAGGAGE LOSS, DAMAGE, or THEFT
Reimburses the replacement of your lost, damaged, or stolen luggage and personal items while traveling.
BAGGAGE DELAY
Reimburses essential items purchased during your trip if your baggage is delayed for a minimum number of hours (varies by plan).
CHANGE FEE
Reimburses fees if you need to change your flight itinerary due to a covered reason.
24-HOUR ASSISTANCE
Provides around-the-clock support during your trip. Allianz Global Assistance’s staff of multilingual problem solvers can help you with medical, legal, and travel-related emergencies whenever they happen. Medical assistance may include, but is not limited to:
Medical triage with referrals to local prescreened medical providers
Ongoing medical monitoring
Payment guarantee
Emergency medical transportation
Additional services for travel-related emergencies can help with:
When you purchase any Allianz Travel Insurance plan, you automatically get 15 days (or more, depending on your state of residence) to review your policy documents. Within that period, you can cancel your plan for a full refund if you’re not satisfied, as long as you haven’t filed a claim or departed on your trip.
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Contact Allianz Global Assistance’s award-winning team of travel experts. Call anytime for assistance navigating travel mishaps overseas or in the U.S.—or help with everything from reporting lost baggage to locating emergency medical treatment. They can also help you replace passports, refer you to legal assistance, secure cash from home in case of emergency, and guarantee payment when you need to be admitted to a hospital, in some instances.
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It’s easy and convenient to file and track a claim, upload documents, and more online. Start your claim using your email address or policy number.
If you need to update your travel insurance plan, such as adjusting the dates of your plan to reflect itinerary changes, please contact us or manage your plan online so your plan reflects your entire itinerary and provides the right amount of protection for your travels.
Allianz Global Assistance is a world leader in travel insurance and assistance, helping millions of travelers across the globe every year. Allianz Global Assistance is owned by Allianz SE, the world’s largest diversified insurance company. For over 100 years, Allianz SE has helped protect important milestones in American history, insuring the Wright Brothers’ first flight and Golden Gate Bridge construction.
Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply including for pre-existing medical conditions. Insurance benefits underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: 2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 200, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181), rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101-C series or 101-P series, depending on your state of residence and plan chosen. A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent) are the 2nd and 3rd highest, respectively, of A.M. Best’s 13 Financial Strength Ratings. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Travel Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company dba Allianz Global Assistance or its affiliates. Allianz Travel Insurance products are distributed by Allianz Global Assistance, the licensed producer and administrator of these plans and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between AGA Service Company and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Any Non-Insurance Assistance services purchased are provided through AGA Service Company. Except as expressly provided under your plan, you are responsible for charges you incur from third parties. Contact AGA Service Company at 800-284-8300 or 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 or customerservice@allianzassistance.com.
Conveniently set in the center of Barcelona, this trendy hotel is the perfect home base for any traveler looking to see as many sights as possible. While the Hotel REC is well within walking distance to numerous attractions, it’s also nearby both a train station and a bus stop just in case you’re looking to visit an attraction nearer to the edge of the city.
https://www.hotelrecbarcelona.com/en
Hotel Brummell
C/ Nou de la Rambla, 174, 08004 Barcelona, Spain
A Cozy Urban Oasis
Off the beaten track but an easy walk to the city, mountain or sea, Hotel Brummell encourages guests to either explore Barcelona or stay in at their leisure. This chic, contemporary hotel is set in a restored 1870s building in the Poble Sec neighborhood and is conveniently located near the iconic Sagrada Família church.
https://hotelbrummell.brummellprojects.com/
Bookable Tours & Activities
Browse and book tours, excursions, and activities through our partner Viator.
Barcelona Tours & Activities
Bookable Tours & Activities
Browse and book tours, excursions, and activities through our partner Viator.
Civitavecchia Tours & Activities
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