Desire Seductive Mediterranean Cruise 

Italy | Montenegro | Croatia | Albania | Malta

August 15 – 22, 2026 on the Oceania Allura

Step into a world where luxury meets sensuality aboard the exquisite Allura by Oceania, an exclusive adults-only cruise designed for open-minded couples in search of an unforgettable, erotic escape.

Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of refined elegance and provocative excitement. Delight in world-class cuisine across eight fine dining restaurants, two casual venues, a café, and enjoy 24-hour room service. Savor the Prestige Select beverage package at any of our five stylish bars. Experience intimate, clothing-optional areas, or explore new passions in our tantalizing playroom. Engage in sensual theme nights, stimulating workshops, and electrifying pool parties.

Your adventure begins in Trieste, Italy, where grand plazas, historic cafés, and a picturesque coastline set a perfect stage. Discover the city’s vibrant culture before cruising to Kotor, Montenegro, a gem nestled in a stunning bay, where medieval charm meets breathtaking views.

Continue to Dubrovnik, Croatia, the 'Pearl of the Adriatic,' famous for its majestic city walls and historic center. Enjoy the lively ambiance of Durres, Albania, where ancient amphitheaters and bustling markets promise a dynamic experience. Uncover the allure of Crotone, Italy, with its pristine beaches, charming streets, and ancient castle. Conclude your journey in Valletta, Malta, where you can wander through historic streets, absorbing the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Join us on the Desire Seductive Mediterranean Cruise for a transformative journey. This couples-only cruise is the ultimate retreat for those seeking luxury, romance, and a sensual adventure against the stunning backdrop of the Mediterranean.

itinerary

Trieste, Italy

Trieste, Italy, is a captivating coastal city where Italian charm meets Central European elegance. This port city, which is located on the Adriatic Sea, has a distinctive fusion of cultures thanks to Roman, Venetian, and Habsburg influences. Trieste offers travelers a picturesque old town, with its grand piazzas, vibrant café culture, and the stunning waterfront promenade, the Riva del Mandracchio. Wander through its historic streets, explore the grand Miramare Castle perched on the cliffs overlooking the sea, or savor local delicacies like the freshly caught seafood and exquisite wines. Trieste's rich history, stunning architecture, and scenic vistas make it an unforgettable destination for any traveler.

Kotor, Montenegro

Kotor, Montenegro, is a hidden gem on the Adriatic coast, known for its dramatic natural beauty and well-preserved medieval architecture. Nestled in a secluded bay surrounded by towering mountains, Kotor offers a breathtaking landscape that feels almost otherworldly. The old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a maze of winding, cobblestone streets, historic churches, and charming squares, all encircled by impressive city walls that rise up the steep hillsides. Visitors can explore the historic landmarks, such as the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon and the medieval fortress of San Giovanni, which offers panoramic views over the bay. With its blend of rich history, stunning natural scenery, and vibrant local culture, Kotor is a destination that enchants all who visit.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik, Croatia, is a stunning coastal city often referred to as the "Pearl of the Adriatic." Nestled along the sparkling blue waters of the Adriatic Sea, this historic city is famed for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture, majestic city walls, and distinctive red-roofed buildings. Dubrovnik’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites visitors to wander its labyrinthine streets, marvel at its Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque churches, monasteries, and palaces, and stroll along the impressive ancient city walls that offer breathtaking views over the sea and surrounding landscape. The city also boasts lively markets, charming cafes, and secluded beaches, blending centuries of history with a vibrant modern culture. With its enchanting blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural allure, Dubrovnik captivates all who set foot within its storied walls.

Durrës, Albania

Durrës, Albania, is a vibrant coastal city where ancient history meets the lively pulse of modern life. As one of Albania's oldest cities, Durrës is steeped in rich history, with archaeological treasures like the Roman amphitheater, one of the largest in the Balkans, and the Byzantine Forum, which whisper stories of its glorious past. This bustling port city is set along the Adriatic Sea and offers beautiful sandy beaches lined with palm trees, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls. The city's lively promenade, with its cafes, restaurants, and colorful markets, reflects a unique blend of Mediterranean and Balkan cultures. From its historical landmarks to its scenic waterfront and vibrant local life, Durrës invites visitors to explore its fascinating contrasts and discover its unique charm.

Crotone, Italy

Crotone, Italy is a charming coastal town steeped in ancient history and natural beauty, located on the Ionian Sea in the southern region of Calabria. Once a prominent city of the ancient Greek world, Crotone still echoes its illustrious past through archaeological sites like the Temple of Hera Lacinia and the National Archaeological Museum, which houses remarkable artifacts from its classical era. The town's historic center features narrow, winding streets, medieval architecture, and a picturesque harbor that adds to its rustic charm. Alongside its rich heritage, Crotone offers stunning sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a warm Mediterranean climate, making it a perfect destination for both history enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its blend of cultural depth, scenic coastline, and laid-back atmosphere, Crotone captures the essence of Italy's lesser-known treasures.

Valletta, Malta

Valletta, Malta is a captivating city that serves as the cultural and historical heart of this Mediterranean island nation. Known as "The Fortress City," Valletta is a UNESCO World Heritage site that dazzles with its magnificent baroque architecture, grand palaces, and imposing fortifications. The city's narrow, sun-drenched streets are lined with honey-colored limestone buildings, ornate balconies, and charming squares, all reflecting its rich history shaped by the Knights of St. John. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as St. John's Co-Cathedral, with its stunning interior of gilded art and marble, or stroll along the Upper Barrakka Gardens, which offer panoramic views over the Grand Harbour. With a vibrant mix of historic sites, lively cafes, museums, and stunning waterfront views, Valletta blends its storied past with a dynamic, modern charm, making it a must-visit destination in the Mediterranean.

Staterooms & Suites

Owner’s Suites
Suite Size: 2,225 - 2,400 ft2 / 207- 223m2,
Veranda Size: 655-750 ft2 / 61 - 70 m2
Deck(s): 8, 9, 10

Lavish new fabrics and designer furnishings grace these Owner’s Suites, always among the first to be reserved. Immensely spacious and exceptionally luxurious, these suites are oases of quietude and relaxation. They include an elegant dining area, a cozy living space for socializing, a spacious master bedroom with a plush king-size bed, and a spa-like master bath with an oversized shower. Every imaginable amenity is found here, complemented by a private teak veranda and two flat-screen televisions.

Vista Suites
Suite Size: 1,447-1,845 ft2 / 134-171 m2 Veranda Size: 635-950 ft2 / 60 - 88 m2
Deck(s): 8, 9, 10, 12

Named for their sweeping views over the ship’s bow, the eight Vista Suites feature a calming palette echoing the serene seas and expansive skies. Each suite offers every imaginable comfort, including an airy living room, dining area, bar, and a master suite, all adorned with marble, granite, and oak, and opens onto expansive teak verandas. There is also a second bathroom for guests, as well as a master bathroom finished in onyx, Carrara marble, and granite, featuring a luxurious shower. Relax on your teak veranda or watch a movie on your customized entertainment system.

Oceania Suite
Suite Size: 963-1170 ft2 / 89-109 m2 Veranda Size: 175-523 ft2 / 16-49 m2 Deck(s): 11, 12

Showcasing a lavish residential layout and chic decor, each of the fourteen Oceania Suites presents a living space of over 1,000 square feet, embodying pure luxury. These elegant suites

feature a living room, dining room, fully outfitted media room, a king-size bed, an expansive private veranda, indoor and outdoor whirlpool spas, and a comfortable private study that can also function as a guest studio, equipped with an elegant guest bathroom, perfect for entertaining. Guests also enjoy entry to the exclusive Executive Lounge, where they can peruse magazines and daily newspapers while indulging in beverages and snacks.

Penthouse Suites
Suite Size: 436 - 746 ft2 / 41 - 69 m2
Veranda Size: 77 - 386 ft2 / 7 - 36 m2
Deck(s): 7, 10, 11

The collection of new Penthouse Suites is adorned with sumptuous designer fabrics, tailored for those who savor the finer aspects of life, and furnishings in serene shades of the sea and sky. Spacious enough for everyday luxuries like a walk-in closet, private in-suite dining, the living area features a refrigerated mini-bar and vanity desk, and the sleekly transformed bathroom features luxury stone finishes and a shower.

Concierge Level Veranda Staterooms
Stateroom Size: 291 - 437 ft2 / 27 - 41 m2
Veranda Size: 51 - 210 ft2 / 5 - 20 m2
Deck(s): 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Located in some of the most desirable locations on the ship, Concierge Level Veranda Staterooms offer the attractive blend of both value and luxury. These sleekly redefined staterooms offer coveted amenities and exclusive privileges, such as free laundry service, that make your experience that much more carefree. Fresh new decor, sumptuous Tranquility queen-size Beds and re-inspired verandas with stylish new furniture complete the Concierge experience.

STATEROOMS

Stateroom amenities:

● Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive
● Soft drinks replenished daily in your minibar
● Still & sparkling Vero Water
● Private Teak Veranda
● Luxury Bath amenities
● Room service menu 24 hours a day
● Twice-daily maid service
● Gourmet chocolates with turndown service
● Interactive television system with on-demand movies, weather and more
● Wireless Internet access limited to one login per person, up to two logins per suite or stateroom.
● Writing desk and stationery
● Plush cotton towels, robes and slippers
● Handheld hair dryer
● Security safe

Veranda Staterooms Stateroom

Size: 291 ft2 / 27 m2 Veranda Size: 51 ft2 / 5 m2 Deck(s): 7, 8

Custom-crafted furnishings, exotic stone finishes, supple upholstered headboards and chic lighting are just a few of the enhancements within these staterooms that also boast our most popular luxury: a private teak veranda for watching the ever-changing panoramas. Conveniences within each stateroom include a vanity desk, minibar, breakfast table and spacious seating area.

French Veranda Stateroom Stateroom

Size: 240 ft2 /22 m2 Deck(s): 7

Experience a seaside retreat in the French Veranda Stateroom. Enjoy a queen-size bed, separate sitting area, and comfortable furnishings. Open the floor-to-ceiling glass door to transform your room into an open-air terrace with a graceful French veranda. Meticulous details include a spacious bathroom with a luxurious rainforest shower.