Itinerary

Subject to change

Day 1: December 27, 2026

Miami

Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Miami. Once you arrive you will check in to the hotel and the rest of the day is yours to explore.

Day 2: December 28, 2026

Embark the Cruise

Late morning you will check in to the cruise and get to enjoy the amenities onboard before setting sail that evening.

Day 3 & 4: December 29-30, 2026

Days at Sea

Enjoy the amentities on board

Day 5: December 31, 2026

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Preserving the distinctive atmosphere of a hidden Caribbean paradise, Charlotte Amalie provides the perfect setting for both lazy days in the sun and more cosmopolitan pursuits. Explore one of the many sparkling white sand beaches and set off on a snorkeling or sailing adventure. Play a round of golf at Mahogany Run Golf Course, a world-renowned golf course filled with challenging fairways and lush foliage. Perhaps take the St. Thomas Skyride 700 feet above the city or climb the famous 99 Steps for spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea. For a fascinating glimpse of history and culture, visit the gallery and childhood home of Camille Pissarro, the celebrated French impressionist. That evening ring in the New Year!

Day 6: January 1, 2027

Philipsburg, St, Maarten

Snorkel amidst the exotic fish and majestic coral reefs in the undersea world of Shipwreck Cove. Egrets, plovers, pelicans and herons are among the wildlife found via kayak tours of the beautiful saltwater lagoons. Discover the dazzling colors of hundreds of butterflies on the ever-popular Butterfly Farm. With a little training from local sailing professionals, you can even navigate a race on an America's Cup course onboard the world-renowned sailboat, Stars and Stripes.

Day 7: January 2, 2027

Gustavia, St. Barts

Tour this beautiful island and marvel at the rugged coastline and its unspoiled, upscale atmosphere, unique in the Caribbean for its Swedish and French heritage. Enjoy the spectacular beaches and resorts, snorkel or dive in the crystalline waters, or see underwater wonders from a semi-submersible marine vessel.

Day 8: January 3, 2027

Basseterre, St. Kitts

With more than a quarter of the island set aside as a national park and a rainforest that is growing rather than shrinking, St. Kitts is a stunning tropical island escape. Soar through the Valley of the Giants on a thrilling zip line, hike to Sofa Rock, which is the cap of a still smoldering volcano, or simply spend the day relaxing on one of the many beaches protected by major coral reefs.

Day 9: January 4, 2027

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Spend a glorious day swimming at famed Cane Garden Bay Beach, hiking in the rainforest or enjoying a scenic drive around this lush island. Swim with dolphins, go sea kayaking, or head over to Virgin Gorda and climb down to the famous Baths for a day of swimming and exploring this natural phenomenon.

Day 10 & 11: January 5 & 6, 2027

Days at Sea

Enjoy the ships amentities

Day 12: January 7, 2027

Disembark the Ship

This morning, you’ll disembark the ship, bidding farewell to an incredible journey, and head to the airport for your return home.

Included with the package

· Round Trip Airfare from Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington, IL

· In Destination Transfers

· 1 Pre-Night Accommodations in Miami

· 10 Night Cruise & Accommodations on the Oceania Allura

· Unlimited Starlink WiFi

· Private welcome cocktail party for the group

· All meals while on the ship including specialty restaurants

· All soft drinks, Vero Water, specialty coffees and teas

· $250 Shipboard credit per stateroom

· Group Fitness Classes

· Self Service Laundry

· Pre-Paid Gratuities on the Ship

· Hosted by Direct Travel Representative provided there are 30 participants on the cruise.

Not Included

• Meals & Drinks on Land
• Alcoholic Beverages on the ship
• Items of a personal nature
• Seat upgrades and luggage on the flight
• Excursions unless listed above
• Travel Insurance

Deposit & Final Payment

A deposit of $1,500.00 per person is required. The final payment is due on or before July 15, 2026.

Once paid, monies are non-refundable unless you have purchased travel protection and are canceling for a covered reason. No exceptions. Early sign up is suggested. Direct Travel Escort participation requires a minimum of 30 passengers.