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Women's Health & Gynecologic Oncology; Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

8-Night Greece, Malta & Turkey Cruise
From Athens (Piraeus), Greece to Barcelona, Spain
September 13 - 21, 2026
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COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
14 ACPE Credits
14 ANCC Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$1,195.00 for Physicians
$895.00 for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists
$695.00 for Nurses, Pharmacy Technicians

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Nurses, Pharmacy Technicians

PROGRAM TOPICS

Dr. Clum's Topics

  1. Asthma
  2. COPD
  3. ARDS and Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
  4. IPF and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
  5. Pulmonary Embolism: Applying Evidence-Based Guidelines for Risk Stratification and Treatment
  6. Pulmonary Nodules and Lung Cancer Screening
  7. Sleep Apnea Treatment Options: PAP, Pacers, and Beyond

Dr. Osborne's Topics

  1. Something Hurts "Down There": A Guide to Vulvar Lesions
  2. The Second Victim: Helping Providers Cope with Medical Errors or Tragic Outcomes
  3. Prevention, Detection and Management of Endometrial Cancer
  4. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Part 1: BRCA and Beyond
  5. Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Part 2: Lynch and Others
  6. When an Elevated hCG is NOT Intrauterine Pregnancy: Work Up and Management
  7. Evaluation of Pelvic Masses

COURSE OVERVIEW BY PROFESSION

This conference offers physicians a clinically focused update on diagnostic and management strategies in both gynecologic oncology and pulmonary/critical care medicine. The curriculum is designed to refine clinical decision-making, from applying evidence-based guidelines for pulmonary embolism risk stratification to managing ARDS and progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Sessions on hereditary cancer syndromes, the evaluation of pelvic masses, and lung cancer screening provide practical knowledge to improve early detection and patient outcomes. The program also addresses provider well-being with a crucial session on coping with adverse events, strengthening personal and team resilience. Upon completion, you will be better equipped to manage non-intrauterine pregnancies, select appropriate sleep apnea treatments, and differentiate vulvar lesions. This program provides up to 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. The unique conference-at-sea format fosters an environment for concentrated learning and collegial exchange, free from the distractions of a typical practice setting, allowing you to fully absorb clinically relevant information to integrate into your practice.
This program is designed to enhance the Nurse Practitioner's role in assessment, diagnosis, and management across women's health and pulmonary medicine. The content directly supports NP practice with sessions on managing chronic conditions like asthma and COPD, evaluating common complaints such as vulvar lesions, and understanding the workup for pelvic masses. A vital session on “The Second Victim” provides strategies for coping with medical errors or tragic outcomes, a crucial skill for frontline providers. This course strengthens your ability to provide comprehensive care and function as a key member of the healthcare team. Through these sessions, you will gain confidence in interpreting elevated hCG results, implementing lung cancer screening protocols, and discussing hereditary cancer syndromes with patients. This program offers up to 14.00 contact hours, which are accepted by the AANP. The conference cruise setting provides a focused educational atmosphere, allowing you to earn credits and network with peers while learning the latest evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
This dual-specialty program provides Physician Assistants with practical, evidence-based updates in gynecologic oncology and pulmonary/critical care. The curriculum is structured to enhance your diagnostic and therapeutic skills within a collaborative practice model. You will review current guidelines for managing pulmonary embolism and ARDS, learn systematic approaches to evaluating pulmonary nodules and pelvic masses, and gain insights into the latest treatment options for sleep apnea. These topics will strengthen your ability to contribute effectively to treatment planning and improve patient care in both primary and specialty settings. Key learning outcomes include the ability to apply risk stratification for pulmonary embolism, manage patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis, and understand the workup for endometrial cancer. This program provides up to 14.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. The conference-at-sea format offers a unique, immersive learning experience, enabling you to focus on high-yield clinical education and engage with faculty and colleagues without the demands of daily practice.
This conference provides nurses with essential clinical knowledge in women's health and pulmonary medicine to enhance patient assessment, education, and advocacy. Sessions on asthma, COPD, and sleep apnea treatments will bolster your ability to manage patients with chronic respiratory conditions. The curriculum also covers the detection and management of endometrial cancer and the evaluation of vulvar lesions, improving your assessment skills. A particularly relevant session on “The Second Victim” offers vital tools for building resilience and supporting colleagues through challenging clinical outcomes, strengthening the entire healthcare team. Participants will leave better prepared to educate patients on hereditary cancer syndromes, recognize signs of acute hypoxic respiratory failure, and understand the workup for complex gynecologic issues. This program has been designed to provide up to 14.00 ANCC contact hours. The unique cruise conference format allows for a focused learning environment where you can absorb clinically relevant information and collaborate with peers, returning to your practice with updated skills to improve patient safety and outcomes.

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.

Faculty

Stephen R. Clum, MD, PhD

Stephen R. Clum, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Division: Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Chief of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Bay Bines VA, St. Petersburg, FL

Dr. Clum earned his PhD in biochemistry at the University of Kansas. His PhD studies involve characterization of the dengue virus type II serine protease. After completing his PhD, he then pursued his medical degree at the University of Kansas. Following completion of his medical school training, he completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at University of South Florida. He remained at University of South Florida for fellowship training in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

After completing his fellowship training, he moved to Springfield Missouri where he joined a multispecialty group. His practice encompassed Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine including an active pediatric sleep practice. In 2014, he returned to the University South Florida to join the faculty in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine where he served as the associated division director. In this role he was actively involved in expansion of inpatient and outpatient services at Tampa General Hospital and USF. Following the retirement of his mentor, he served as the interim division director until the fall of 2020 when he joined the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System as the Chief of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. In his current role as Chief of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, he has helped developed a robust pulmonary nodule program, COPD program, and ILD program. At both the University of South Florida and Bay Pines VA, Dr. Clum has been a core faculty involved in the education of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine fellows.

Janet Osborne, MD

Janet Osborne, MD

Section Chief, Gynecologic Oncology
Carilion Clinic - Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Associate Professor - VTC School of Medicine
Roanoke, VA

Dr. Janet Osborne is the Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Carilion Clinic and an Associate Professor at Carilion Virginia Tech School of Medicine in Roanoke, VA. She received her medical degree from the Medical School of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and did her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Minnesota and fellowship training in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Michigan.

Prior to joining Carilion in 2011, Dr. Osborne was the Director of Gynecologic Oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin for 11 years. She is also board certified in hospice and palliative care. In addition to patient care, Dr Osborne is very involved in training medical students and residents. She is the site principal investigator for many clinical trials and has multiple publications including several book chapters. She loves traveling, the Green Bay Packers, and relaxing at Smith Mountain Lake with her two dogs.

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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.

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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.
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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.
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Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

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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.

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Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 14 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.

ITINERARY

This 8-night voyage offers a rigorous but rewarding survey of the Mediterranean's most significant historical sites. Beginning in Athens, the itinerary immediately immerses you in the ancient world before moving to the dramatic caldera of Santorini. September is an ideal time for this route; the extreme summer heat has broken, making the extensive walking required at Ephesus—arguably the best-preserved Roman city in the region—much more manageable. You will explore the labyrinthine streets of Mykonos and the medieval fortifications of Rhodes before crossing the sea to Valletta, Malta. The arrival into Valletta’s Grand Harbour, flanked by honey-colored limestone walls, remains one of the most striking experiences in European travel. With only two sea days, this is an active itinerary suited for those who prioritize cultural discovery over relaxation. You will conclude in Barcelona, where staying a few extra days to explore Catalan modernism is highly recommended to complete the experience.

For more details, see our port-by-port descriptions below the itinerary table.

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Sun Sep 13 Athens (Piraeus), Greece - 5:00 pm
Mon Sep 14 Santorini, Greece 7:00 am 10:00 pm
Tue Sep 15 Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey 8:00 am 7:00 pm
Wed Sep 16 Mykonos, Greece 7:00 am 6:00 pm
Thu Sep 17 Rhodes, Greece 7:00 am 5:00 pm
Fri Sep 18 At Sea - Cruising - -
Sat Sep 19 Valletta, Malta 7:00 am 5:00 pm
Sun Sep 20 At Sea - Cruising - -
Mon Sep 21 Barcelona, Spain 5:00 am -
Cruise Itinerary Map

PORTS OF CALL

Athens (Piraeus), Greece

A panoramic view of the ancient Acropolis of Athens, Greece, rising above a lush canopy of green trees. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a premier shore excursion destination for cruise passengers docking in the nearby port of Piraeus.

Athens is a metropolis where the foundations of Western civilization are not merely stored in museums but are woven into the chaotic, vibrant fabric of daily life. As the capital of Greece and a primary Mediterranean embarkation hub, it offers a profound context for the voyage ahead. However, Athens is also a dense, sprawling city that can be overwhelming without a plan. Arriving at least one or two days prior to embarkation is not just a safeguard against flight delays; it is necessary to properly experience a city that requires patience to appreciate fully.

**Logistics: Arrival and Accommodation**

Upon landing at Athens International Airport (ATH), the journey to the city center takes approximately 40 to 60 minutes. While the Metro (Line 3) is efficient and affordable, it can be crowded. For travelers with cruise luggage, a pre-booked private transfer or a taxi is often the wiser choice to avoid navigating stairs and crowds in the summer heat.

Regarding accommodation, a critical distinction must be made: Piraeus is the port, but Athens is the destination. Piraeus is a bustling industrial hub with limited touristic appeal beyond the harbor itself. To maximize your experience, book a hotel in central Athens—specifically in the Plaka, Monastiraki, or Koukaki neighborhoods. These areas place you within walking distance of the major archaeological sites and the best dining, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's atmosphere immediately.

**Day 1: The Acropolis and The Old City**

Your first morning should be dedicated to the Acropolis. The strategy here is simple: go early. Arriving at the entrance by 8:00 AM allows you to ascend the sacred rock before the midday heat and the heaviest crowds arrive. Standing before the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Propylaea offers a humbling perspective on human achievement. The view of the sprawling white city against the Aegean Sea is spectacular.

Descend directly to the Acropolis Museum. This modern architectural gem provides the necessary context for what you have just seen, housing the original Caryatids and the Parthenon Marbles in a space flooded with natural light. It is a masterclass in making ancient history accessible.

Spend your afternoon in the Plaka. While parts of it cater heavily to tourists, it remains the most charming district for aimless wandering. Seek out the Anafiotika neighborhood, a tiny cluster of whitewashed houses built by islanders from Anafi, which feels like a Cycladic village hidden beneath the Acropolis. For dinner, look for rooftop dining in Monastiraki to watch the Parthenon illuminate at dusk—a sight that never loses its power.

**Day 2: Democracy, Markets, and Modern Life**

Begin your second day at the Ancient Agora. Often less crowded than the Acropolis, this was the actual heart of public life where Socrates taught and democracy was debated. The Temple of Hephaestus here is among the best-preserved Doric temples in Greece.

From the quiet of the Agora, transition to the noise of the Monastiraki Flea Market. It is a sensory overload of antiques, vinyl records, and souvenirs that showcases the city's commercial spirit. A short walk leads to Syntagma Square to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a ceremony of precision and tradition.

For your final pre-cruise meal, venture into Psiri. This neighborhood has transformed from a working-class district into a hub of nightlife and gastronomy. It offers excellent tavernas serving authentic meze—grilled octopus, fava, and lamb chops—often accompanied by live Rembetika music.

**Embarkation Day**

On the day of departure, allow ample time to reach the Port of Piraeus. Traffic in Athens is unpredictable. A taxi or private transfer from the city center typically takes 30 to 45 minutes. By arriving in Athens early, you step onto your ship not as a weary traveler rushing from the airport, but as an acclimated explorer, already enriched by the history and culture of this enduring city.

Santorini, Greece

Santorini delivers the visual drama promised by travel brochures, with whitewashed villages spilling down the sides of a massive volcanic caldera. It is spectacular, but it is also one of the most logistically challenging ports in the Mediterranean. Understanding the arrival process is critical to enjoying your day. Ships anchor in the caldera, tendering passengers to a small dock at the base of the cliffs. From there, you face a bottleneck: a low-capacity cable car, a grueling 600-step climb, or donkeys (which we generally discourage due to animal welfare and sanitary concerns).

To maximize your time and minimize frustration, we strongly recommend arranging a boat transfer to Oia or a pre-booked excursion that includes transportation from the tender pier. This strategy bypasses the initial cable car queue, which can consume hours of your morning. Once you have ascended, the island offers distinct experiences. Oia, on the northern tip, is the famous "postcard" village with blue-domed churches and marble streets. It is undeniably beautiful but frequently overwhelmed by crowds; visit early or late if possible. Fira, the capital, offers similar views with more bustle, museums, and shopping, serving as the central hub for the return descent.

For a reprieve from the congestion, the archaeological site of Akrotiri offers a world-class window into the Bronze Age, preserved under volcanic ash. Alternatively, the island’s viticulture is unique; vines are basket-woven low to the ground to survive the wind. Visiting a local estate to taste crisp, volcanic Assyrtiko wine provides a sophisticated, relaxing counterpoint to the busy towns. Santorini is a destination that rewards preparation; with the logistics managed, the views are truly unparalleled.

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

While Kusadasi serves as a pleasant, modern resort town, its primary significance for the traveler is its role as the gateway to Ephesus. This is not merely a collection of ruins; it is one of the best-preserved ancient metropolises in the Mediterranean, rivaling Pompeii in its ability to transport visitors back to the height of the Roman Empire. The site is vast, anchored by the iconic Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre, which once seated 25,000 spectators. Walking the marble Curetes Street allows you to trace the actual grooves left by ancient chariots.

For a truly immersive experience, we strongly advise securing tickets to the Terrace Houses. Located within the archaeological site but often requiring a separate entrance fee, these covered excavations reveal the domestic lives of the Ephesian elite. The preserved frescoes and intricate mosaics here offer an intimate counterpoint to the monumental public buildings outside and are well worth the extra cost.

From a practical standpoint, Ephesus demands preparation. The site offers very little shade, and the white marble reflects the intense summer heat. High-quality walking shoes are essential due to uneven, slippery surfaces. Beyond the ancient city, the House of the Virgin Mary offers a quiet, spiritual experience in the hills above, while the Basilica of St. John in nearby Selçuk provides further historical context.

Upon returning to the port, Kusadasi itself offers a functional, if commercial, conclusion to the day. The Grand Bazaar is famous for leather goods and Turkish rugs, though the sales tactics can be aggressive. For a more relaxed end to your visit, bypass the high-pressure shops for a seat along the waterfront promenade to enjoy a strong Turkish coffee and baklava while overlooking the Aegean.

Mykonos, Greece

Mykonos serves as the archetype of the Cyclades: blinding white cubic architecture set against the deep blue Aegean. While the island’s reputation rests on its glitzy nightlife, the daytime experience offers a distinct, sophisticated charm if navigated correctly. Your priority should be the labyrinthine Chora (Mykonos Town). We advise disembarking early to beat the midday crush. The winding, whitewashed streets were originally designed to confuse pirates; today, they offer a delightful aimlessness. Allow yourself to wander off the busy Matoyianni Street to discover quieter corners, hidden chapels, and bougainvillea-draped balconies where the island’s authentic character remains.

Navigate toward the waterfront to witness the iconic Kato Mili (windmills) standing sentinel on the hill. Just below lies Little Venice, where medieval houses with colorful balconies hover directly over the sea. It is the prime location for a coffee or cocktail, though be prepared for premium pricing that reflects the world-class view.

For our clients with a deep interest in history, Mykonos is the gateway to something far more significant: Delos. A short ferry ride away, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and one of the most important archaeological sites in the Mediterranean. If you prioritize ancient history over high-end shopping, a guided excursion here is non-negotiable.

If a beach day is preferred, manage your expectations regarding crowds and cost. The famous Paradise Beach is high-energy; for a more refined, family-friendly atmosphere, Ornos or Platis Gialos are superior choices, accessible via local bus or water taxi. Finally, a logistical note: if your ship docks at the New Port (Tourlos) rather than tendering, the local SeaBus is the most efficient transfer to the town center, bypassing the often-gridlocked taxi queues.

Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes offers one of the most compelling arrivals in the Mediterranean. Your ship docks directly beside the monumental stone walls of its Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. The primary experience here is simply to get lost within its labyrinthine, cobblestone streets.

The main artery is the Street of the Knights, a remarkably intact medieval thoroughfare leading to the imposing Palace of the Grand Master. This fortress-palace, rebuilt by the Italians in the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the lives of the Knights of St. John with its grand halls and Hellenistic mosaics. The nearby Archaeological Museum, housed in the former Hospital of the Knights, provides further context to the island's rich history.

For those seeking classical antiquity, a short taxi ride uphill leads to the Acropolis of Rhodes on Monte Smith, where the remains of a Temple of Apollo, a stadium, and a small theater offer panoramic views over the city and sea. The Mandraki Harbour, where the legendary Colossus of Rhodes is said to have stood, is now a pleasant waterfront promenade marked by statues of deer.

Many are tempted by the famous village of Lindos, with its whitewashed houses and clifftop acropolis. It is undeniably stunning, but be aware that the one-hour drive each way, combined with significant crowds, will consume the majority of your day. A choice must be made: a deep, immersive exploration of the magnificent Old Town, or a dedicated excursion to Lindos. For a truly rewarding day, embracing the historical tapestry at your feet in Rhodes Town is often the more satisfying option.

At Sea - Cruising

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.

Barcelona, Spain

Visit one of the vibrant markets in Barcelona and see the abundance of ripe fruit, beautiful flowers and savory foodstuffs.

While your cruise may have concluded, disembarking in Barcelona offers a rare opportunity to transition from a passenger to a true explorer. We strongly advise against rushing directly to El Prat Airport. Barcelona is not merely a logistical hub; it is one of Europe’s most visually and culturally distinct cities, defined by fierce Catalan identity, architectural daring, and a culinary scene that rivals any in the world. Extending your stay by two or three days allows you to decompress and engage with the city on your own terms, free from the ship's schedule.

To help you navigate this sprawling metropolis efficiently, we have curated a post-cruise itinerary that balances the absolute must-sees with the atmospheric wandering that makes Barcelona so special.

**Day 1: The Gothic Core & Picasso**

After transferring from the port to your hotel—we recommend the Eixample district for Art Nouveau elegance or the Gothic Quarter for historic immersion—start where the city began: the Barri Gòtic. This is a neighborhood best explored without a map. Wander the labyrinth of medieval streets, eventually finding the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (La Seu). Unlike the famous Sagrada Família, this is a classic Gothic masterpiece with a stunning cloister inhabited by 13 white geese.

In the afternoon, cross Via Laietana into the El Born district. This area feels more bohemian and houses the Picasso Museum. Housed across five medieval stone palaces, the museum focuses heavily on Picasso’s formative years, offering context to his genius that you won't find elsewhere. For dinner, embrace the local rhythm. Dinner is late here (9:00 PM or later). Spend the evening hopping between tapas bars in El Born or Barceloneta. Look for *pintxos* bars (Basque-style tapas on bread), where you help yourself and pay based on the number of toothpicks left on your plate.

Gaudi&#039;s architecture rooftop

**Day 2: The Architecture of Antoni Gaudí**

Barcelona is synonymous with Antoni Gaudí, and seeing his work requires strategy. His unfinished masterpiece, La Sagrada Família, is the city's most visited site. **Critical Advice:** You must book tickets online weeks in advance for a specific entry time. Walk-up tickets are virtually non-existent. The interior, a forest of stone columns bathed in light from stained glass, is a spiritual and architectural marvel that justifies the hype.

Afterward, head to Passeig de Gràcia. This broad boulevard is home to high-end shopping and two more Gaudí icons: Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera). Even if you do not tour the interiors, the exteriors are essential viewing. If you have the energy, end your day at Park Güell. Located further uptown, this garden complex offers whimsical mosaics and sweeping views of the city and sea. Like the basilica, advance booking here is mandatory to enter the Monumental Zone.

**Day 3: Montjuïc Art or Mountain Retreats**

If you have a third day, choose your own adventure. For art and views, take the funicular up Montjuïc Hill. Here you will find the Fundació Joan Miró and the palatial Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC), which holds an incredible collection of Romanesque frescoes. The views from the museum steps at sunset are spectacular.

Sagrada Familia and reflection in lake

Alternatively, for a complete change of pace, take the train from Plaça d'Espanya to Montserrat (approx. 1 hour). This Benedictine monk mountain retreat, nestled in serrated rock formations, offers superb hiking and the chance to see the Black Madonna. It is a profound contrast to the bustle of the city.

**Logistics & Departure**

**From Ship to City:** The cruise terminals at Moll Adossat are about 2km from the bottom of La Rambla. Walking with luggage is not recommended due to the bridge length and heat. A taxi is the most direct option (approx. €30-€40 to the center). The 'Cruise Bus' (Portbus) is a budget-friendly shuttle that drops you at the Columbus Monument, where you can catch a taxi or metro.

**Getting Around:** Barcelona is very walkable, but the Metro is clean, safe, and efficient for longer distances. Be aware that pickpocketing is a genuine issue in tourist hubs (La Rambla, Metro stations); keep wallets in front pockets and bags zipped.

**To the Airport:** When departing, the Aerobus is an excellent service running from Plaça de Catalunya to both T1 and T2 every 5-10 minutes. Taxis are also plentiful and offer a fixed rate or metered fare depending on luggage.

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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!

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The Edge Villa offers a spacious 739 square feet of split-level splendor, plus one bedroom and two bathrooms—perfect for up to four guests. The unique design of the Edge Villas seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. With two stories of windows that look out over the terrace (featuring a three-feet-deep plunge pool and inviting lounge furniture) to the incredible ocean views beyond, it’s an open and airy environment that truly invites the outside in, and vice versa. Edge Villas not only offer private outdoor terraces, but they also have direct access to The Retreat, an exclusive sanctuary for guests of The Retreat. Step right out to The Retreat Sundeck and The Retreat Pool and bar, or retreat to your own private oceanfront villa. 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.
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  • VIP canapés
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Penthouse Suite, PS Suite/Deluxe Penthouse 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
  • Two complimentary bottles of premium spirits
  • VIP canapés
  • Complimentary laundry service
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • Complimentary in-suite specialty coffees & fresh fruit
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 12
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Royal Suite, RS Suite/Deluxe Royal 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
  • Two complimentary bottles of premium spirits
  • VIP canapés
  • Complimentary laundry service
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • Complimentary in-suite specialty coffees & fresh fruit
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 12
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Celebrity Suite, CS Suite/Deluxe Celebrity 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. Spacious two-room suites that feature a large living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows for stunning views from every angle.
  • Butler service
  • Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
  • Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
  • Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
  • Daily delivery of afternoon savories
  • Afternoon tea event in The Retreat Lounge
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • Complimentary use of golf umbrella & binoculars
  • Complimentary shoeshine service
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 11,12
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Magic Carpet Sky Suite, MS Suite/Deluxe Magic 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. 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.
  • Butler service
  • Onboard Destination Concierge
  • Access to The Retreat (Sundeck, Lounge & Luminae)
  • Luminae room service breakfast menu
  • Complimentary 24-hour in-room dining
  • Afternoon tea in The Retreat Lounge
  • Daily delivery of delectable delights
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • Complimentary in-suite specialty coffee
  • Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
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Sky Suite, S1 Suite/Deluxe Sky 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.
  • Butler service
  • Onboard Destination Concierge
  • Access to The Retreat (Sundeck, Lounge & Luminae)
  • Luminae room service breakfast menu
  • Complimentary 24-hour in-room dining
  • Afternoon tea in The Retreat Lounge
  • Daily delivery of delectable delights
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • Complimentary in-suite specialty coffee
  • Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 9,10,11
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Sunset Sky Suite, SS Suite/Deluxe Sunset 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. Unwind in a Sunset Suite where you’ll begin your journey with a welcome bottle of sparkling wine to help you ease into vacation bliss.
  • Butler service
  • Onboard Destination Concierge
  • Access to The Retreat (Sundeck, Lounge & Luminae)
  • Luminae room service breakfast menu
  • Complimentary 24-hour in-room dining
  • Afternoon tea in The Retreat Lounge
  • Daily delivery of delectable delights
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • Complimentary in-suite specialty coffee
  • Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 7,8,9,10,11,12
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Aqua Sky Suite, AS Suite/Deluxe Aqua 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 youmore 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
  • Afternoon tea in The Retreat Lounge
  • Priority check-in, departure & port tendering
  • Reserved theater seating on Evening Chic nights
  • In-suite fitness amenities
  • Premium Drinks package
  • Premium Wi-Fi
Decks 10
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Balcony

AquaClass Stateroom, A2 AquaClass Stateroom (A2) AquaClass
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. The perfect way to unwind on vacation, these spa-inspired staterooms indulge you at every turn and include complimentary access to the SEA Thermal Suite in The Spa and exclusive dining at Blu. 
  • 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 8,9,10

4,855.27
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Prime Concierge Class, C1 Prime Concierge Class (C1) Concierge Class
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 201 sqft. Veranda: 42 sqft. High deck for expansive views. Midship locations. Infinite Veranda merges inside and outside space. 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. Service: Enhanced room service breakfast menu Personalized Concierge service Exclusive Destination Seminar Complimentary shoeshine service Dining: Main seating time preferences Exclusive Concierge Class lunch Amenities: Welcome sparkling wine* Daily delectable delights Pillow selection upon request Use of golf umbrella and binoculars Celebrity embossed key holder Plush 100% cotton towels and bathrobes Laundry service (with a charge) and complimentary beach towel service Hairdryer Custom blended bath products* (shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, soap, shower cap) Stateroom Features: Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door Sitting area with sofa Veranda with lounge seating 
  • 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 11,12

4,157.27
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Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda, E2 Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda (E2)
Stateroom Features All staterooms come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Veranda staterooms feature: Private veranda that opens up to outdoor seating; Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors; King-sized CashmereTM Mattress & eXhale® bedding. One of the largest veranda staterooms at sea with seating area. Innovative design merges inside and outside space. Enjoy an even closer connection to the ocean. Celebrity eXhaleTM bedding featuring Cashmere Mattress. Enjoy open air access to the sea and bring the outside inside with the touch of a button in our revolutionary Infinite Veranda staterooms. These staterooms feature the latest in design and technology, and they’re 23% larger than our award-winning Solstice® Series veranda staterooms. Two lower double beds convertible to King (except as noted). Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Interactive television system. Mini-fridge*, individual safe, dual voltage 110/220 AC and hair dryer. Total living space: 201 sq. ft. and Veranda: 42 sq. ft. *Additional charges apply. 
Decks 6,7,8

3,967.27
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Prime AquaClass Stateroom, A1 Balcony Prime AquaClass Stateroom (A1) AquaClass
Sleeps 2. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 201 sqft. Veranda: 42 sqft. High deck for expansive views. Midship locations. Dedicated Spa Concierge. 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
  • 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
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Concierge Class Stateroom, C2 Balcony Concierge Class Stateroom (C2) Concierge Class
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio and phone. Discover a stateroom where service makes all the difference. It’s the little things that make a big difference, such as priority check-in, a welcome lunch, and dedicated service throughout your journey.
  • 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
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Prime Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda, E1 Balcony Prime Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda (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.
Decks 7,8,9
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Edge Single Stateroom w/ Infinite Veranda, ES Balcony Edge Single Stateroom w/ Infinite Veranda (ES)
All staterooms come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Veranda staterooms feature: Private veranda that opens up to outdoor seating; Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors; Queen-sized CashmereTM Mattress & eXhale® bedding. Perfect for solo travelers, with a full-sized veranda. Innovative design merges inside and outside space. Enjoy an even closer connection to the ocean. Celebrity eXhale™ bedding. Private safe. 24-hour room service. Private mini-bar. Complimentary tote bag. Custom blended bath products. Interactive Samsung flat-screen television. Personal veranda. New Cashmere Collection luxury queen-sized bed. Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Dual voltage 110/220 AC. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge*. Total living space: 142 sq. ft and Veranda: 42 sq. ft. *Additional charges apply.
Decks 6
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Deluxe Porthole View w/ Veranda, P1 Balcony Deluxe Porthole View w/ Veranda (P1)
Stateroom Features All staterooms come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Veranda staterooms feature: Private veranda that opens up to outdoor seating; Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors; King-sized CashmereTM Mattress & eXhale® bedding. Floor-to-ceiling porthole view with private veranda. Centrally located for easy access to all decks. Limited number of staterooms have this unique view. New Cashmere CollectionSMluxury king-sized mattress. Two lower double beds convertible to King (except as noted). Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Dual voltage 110/220 AC. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge*.
Decks 7,8,9
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Deluxe Porthole View w/ Veranda, P2 Balcony Deluxe Porthole View w/ Veranda (P2)
All staterooms come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Veranda staterooms feature: Private veranda that opens up to outdoor seating; Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors; King-sized CashmereTM Mattress & eXhale® bedding. Floor-to-ceiling porthole view with private veranda. Centrally located for easy access to all decks. Limited number of staterooms have this unique view. New Cashmere CollectionSMluxury king-sized mattress. Two lower double beds convertible to King (except as noted). Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Dual voltage 110/220 AC. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge
Decks 6
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Sunset Veranda, SV Balcony Sunset Veranda (SV)
Stateroom Features All staterooms come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Veranda staterooms feature: Private veranda that opens up to outdoor seating; Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors; King-sized CashmereTM Mattress & eXhale® bedding. Located at the aft of the ship. Perfect for sunset views. Most spacious of all Edge series verandas. Floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door. Interactive Samsung flat-screen television. Personal veranda. New Cashmere Collection luxury king-sized mattress. Two lower double beds convertible to King (except as noted). Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Individual safe. Mini-fridge. Stateroom: 228 sq. ft. and Veranda: 89 sq. ft.
Decks 7,8,9,10,11,12
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Prime Veranda Stateroom, V1 Balcony Prime Veranda Stateroom (V1)
Indoor and outdoor spaces come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Prime Veranda staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most desirable locations on the ship. Prime Edge Stateroom with infinite Veranda are located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
Decks 9,10
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Outside

Ocean View Stateroom, O2 Ocean View Stateroom (O2)
Stateroom Features With the largest veranda of any Edge Series stateroom, these offer superb ocean views at the stern of the ship. Take in the stunning views while you relax in your Ocean View Stateroom. Like all Edge Class Staterooms, this stateroom is furnished with pure luxury in mind. From spacious living areas to the comfortable king-sized CashmereSM Mattress you will feel right at home after your day of adventure. Two lower double beds convertible to King (except as noted). Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge 
Decks 3

3,492.27
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Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom, DO Outside Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom (DO)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 238 sqft. Even more space to stretch out. Match your preference: midship, forward & aft options. 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.
Decks 8,9
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Prime Ocean View Stateroom, O1 Outside Prime Ocean View Stateroom (O1)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 200 sqft. Large porthole window. Midship on Deck 3. 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.
Decks 3
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Panoramic Oceanview Stateroom, PO Outside Panoramic Oceanview Stateroom (PO)
All staterooms come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Enjoy ever-changing vistas through floor-to-ceiling windows, plus more space than our standard Ocean View Stateroom. Panoramic Ocean View Staterooms are ideal for families and travelers looking to relax in unique luxury. They’re conveniently located forward and mid-ship and furnished for pure indulgence. Private safe and mini-bar
Decks 6
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Inside

Inside Stateroom, I2 Inside Stateroom (I2)
Stateroom Features All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio and phone. Celebrity’s eXhale™ bedding featuring the Cashmere Mattress. Two lower double beds convertible to King (except as noted). Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Dual voltage 110/220 AC. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge*. Stateroom: 181 sq ft. 
Decks 3,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

3,159.27
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Deluxe Inside Stateroom, DI Inside Deluxe Inside Stateroom (DI)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 202 sqft. Even more space to stretch out. Match your preference: midship, forward & aft options. 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.
Decks 3,7,8,9,10,11,12
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 261.27 are included in the per person fares displayed above.

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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:
Jun 15, 2026: 90 Days or More: No Charges (except on Non-Refundable Deposit fares)
Jun 16, 2026: 75-89 Days: 25% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Jul 01, 2026: 61-74 Days: 50% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Jul 15, 2026: 31-60 Days: 75% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Aug 14, 2026: 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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Why Protect your Trip?

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:

  • Missed connecting flights
  • Lost/stolen travel documents
  • Pre-trip information
  • Prescription replacements
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Our Promise to You

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.

Need Help Along the Way?

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.

Contact Allianz Global Assistance

Phone (24/7):
1-800-284-8300 (within the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
1-804-281-5700 (outside of the U.S., call collect)

File or Track a Claim

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.

File a Claim

If you need help filing a claim or understanding the claims process, visit the Allianz Global Assistance Claims Center.

Update Your Plan

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.

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About Allianz Global Assistance

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.

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Before Your Cruise in Athens

The Athens Gate Hotel

Athina 117 42, Greece

Your Step into History

The Athens Gate Hotel is located in the historic district of Athens, directly opposite the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Gate which was constructed by the Athenians to welcome the Roman emperor; Adrianos (Hadrian). Its ideal location makes it your step into your Athenian journey.

in[n]Athens

Souri 3, Athina 105 57, Greece

Urban Living next to the Acropolis

in[n]Athens brings together comfort and modern design in the perfect location. Right in the center of Athens, just a few steps from Syntagma square, the never-sleeping Ermou street, and the breathtaking Acropolis, this hotel is in the ideal urban destination. With 37 rooms in total, you'll experience a personalized experience reminiscent of the vintage yet industrialized city of Athens. Greek marble and steel come together harmonically and bring out the Greek chic character of the rooms and the lobby area. Each room is unique and all elements are handpicked and custom made.

At in[n]Athens, you will feel comfortable and at home in a way that your stay will be part of a unique experience in your visit to Athens.

Bookable Tours & Activities

Browse and book tours, excursions, and activities through our partner Viator.

Athens Tours & Activities

After Your Cruise in Barcelona

Hotel REC Barcelona

Carrer del Rec Comtal, 19, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

A Modern Adults-Only Hotel

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

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