Oceania Cruises has highlighted its Wellness Discovery Tours that enable guests to deepen their travel experiences by immersing themselves in healing traditions, mindfulness practices and local cultures across the globe.
According to a company statement, more than 50 tours are available to guests in destinations throughout Asia, Europe and South America.
"Travel has become one of the most powerful ways people invest in their wellbeing. It's a means of stepping outside of their usual routine to slow down, explore different cultures and destinations, and return home with a renewed perspective," said Jason Montague, chief luxury officer of Oceania Cruises.
"Our Wellness Discovery Tours are designed for those seeking to nurture their wellbeing and discover the rejuvenating power of travel. For today's luxury guest, travel is much more than movement from place to place – it is a journey of discovery, with every voyage offering the chance to expand horizons, deepen understanding and return home transformed by new perspectives."
Wellness Discovery Tours Highlights:
- Ultimate Traditional Dance Therapy – Colombo, Sri Lanka: This tour features Sri Lanka's national dance, Kandyan dance, with guests learning its moves and rituals.
- Saigonese Organic Food Tasting – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: In this tour, guests savor organic teas and vegetarian cuisine, engaging with local experts and gaining insights into Vietnam's tea culture.
- Tai Chi at Viharn Sien Park – Bangkok, Thailand: This tour entails practicing tai chi in the shadow of the temple Viharn Sien at a serene urban park.
- Healthy Stroll Along the Cliffs and Getxo – Bilbao, Spain: Guests can enjoy local tapas and culture at this stroll along cliff paths, passing 18th-century windmills and fortresses, and experiencing the Basque fishing village of Getxo.
- Thermal Baths of the Popes – Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy: At Terme dei Papi, guests can soak in mineral-rich waters set in the Italian countryside.
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Experience – Hong Kong, China: After consultation with a traditional medicine doctor, guests can try therapies such as acupuncture or cupping.
- Yoga & Wine Tasting Overlooking Caldera – Santorini, Greece: A meditative yoga session on a winery terrace, followed by tastings of Santorini's vintages while admiring the views.
- Tai Chi & Vegetarian Lunch at a Monastery – Hanoi, Vietnam: Here, guests can experience mindful movement surrounded by nature and spiritual heritage in a Buddhist monastery on Yen Tu Mountain.
- Volcanic Thermal Pools and Naples – Naples/Pompeii, Italy: Guests can alternate between hot and cold pools, surrounded by ancient landscapes.
- Patagonian Hot Springs & Fjord Cruise – Puerto Chacabuco, Chile: A journey through the Aysén Fjord by catamaran to the secluded Ensenada Perez Hot Springs, where Patagonian landscapes surround naturally heated pools.
