Physicians, nurses and support staff have numerous roles and responsibilities which facilitate patient care, satisfaction, and adherence. The presence of expanding technologies, notably electronic medical records, have put increasing demands on expertise as well as taking far more time. This makes it challenging to meet the important aspect of patient-centered care. Patients today can be difficult to manage, demanding, and often quote inaccurate information gleamed online. In addition, test results need to be presented in a timely manner while simultaneously requiring empathic skills when delivering bad news. While treatment advances have increased survival rates for many patients, explaining complex treatment regimens and the potential costs is time consuming and stressful.
With the recent WHO acknowledgement of burnout as a disease, more attention is being paid to the physical and psychological demands of being a healthcare professional. Physicians and nurses report increasing levels of job dissatisfaction, physical symptoms such as insomnia, headaches, fatigue, back and neck pain and gastrointestinal distress, and psychological symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, and depression.
Recognizing and treating symptoms of burnout
List the physical, psychological and behavioral symptoms of burnout
Apply mind/body strategies to reduce/prevent burnout in clinicians as well as decreasing stress-related symptoms in both clinicians and patients
Provide a patient-centered care experience
List examples of the concepts of patient-centered care and the strategies to optimize patient care
through empathic communication, knowledge of how to handle difficult patients, and best methods on delivering bad news
How to communicate with difficult patients
Apply techniques to manage difficult patients encountered in clinical practices focusing on empathic skills communication
Counseling issues for delivering good and bad news
Develop and improve clinician skills when discussing test results with patients, with an emphasis on appropriate delivery of bad news
Utilizing empathic communication with patients
Cite the research on empathic communication and methods of delivery
Managing patient expectations
Identify techniques to improve overall patient care and delivery
Models of practice and counseling interventions
Describe the most effective empirical counseling interventions
Integrating mindfulness into one's daily life
Be able to initiate a personal mindfulness practice and have the skills to explain mindfulness to patients
The impact of AI on the psychological care of patients
Discern the advantages and challenges of integrating AI into medicine and psychosocial care of patients
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.
Chief Compassion Officer, Inception
Senior staff psychologist, department of Ob/Gyn, Beth Israel Lahey Heath
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive biology, part-time, Harvard Medical School
Alice D. Domar, PhD is a pioneer in the application of mind/body medicine to women's health issues. She not only established the first Mind/Body Center for Women's Health, but also conducts ongoing ground-breaking research in the field. Her research focuses on the relationship between stress and different women's health conditions, and creating innovative programs to help women decrease physical and psychological symptoms.
Dr. Domar received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Health Psychology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Ferkauf School of Professional Psychology of Yeshiva University. Her post-doctoral training was at Beth Israel Hospital, Deaconess Hospital, and Children’s Hospital, all in Boston.
She has conducted research on infertility, breast cancer, menopausal symptoms, ovarian cancer, pregnancy, and premenstrual syndrome. Dr. Domar has earned an international reputation as one of the country's top women's health experts.
She is currently the Executive Director of the Domar Centers for Mind/Body Health, and the Director of Mind/Body Services at Boston IVF. She is an associate professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology, part-time, at Harvard Medical School, and a senior staff psychologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.She is also the Chief Compassion Officer at Inception.
Dr. Domar has compiled an impressive list of accomplishments as a best-selling author, media authority and sought-after public speaker. She is the author of numerous books, including the national best seller “Self-Nurture”, and is on the advisory board for Parents Magazine. She was on the Board of Experts for ShareCare.com and was a columnist for Redbook and Health magazines. She was also a featured expert for LLuminari and on the online social health network BeWell.com. She served on the board of Resolve for ten years.
Three of her books have been finalists for the Books for a Better Life Award. She was also the Series Editor for a series of mind/body books by Harvard Medical Publications/Simon and Schuster. She is the narrator of the DVD’s “Stress and Relaxation Explained” and “Infertility Explained”, both of which won silver Telly Awards. Dr. Domar has appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, Dateline NBC, CNN, PBS, and the CBS and NBC Evening News, to name a few. She presents lectures and conducts workshops throughout the US and around the world and went on tour with Oprah in the spring of 2004 and 2005 with the LLuminari team. Dr. Domar was named to the prestigious list of 15 “Women to Watch in 2004” by Lifetime TV. Her seventh book, “Finding Calm for the Expectant Mom” came out in 2016.
Director of Psychological Services
Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
Weill Cornell Medicine
Associate Attending Psychologist
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
Dr. Elizabeth Grill is the Director of Psychological Services at the Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine and an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine. She also serves as an Associate Attending Psychologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
A nationally recognized expert in reproductive mental health, she holds significant leadership roles, including serving as the current Board Chair for RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, Past Chair of the Mental Health Professional Group of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), and Immediate Past President of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR). She is also the co-creator of FertiCalm and FertiStrong, pioneering digital apps designed to reduce distress for individuals experiencing infertility.
Her clinical and research focus covers the emotional aspects of infertility, IVF, third-party reproduction, oncofertility, fertility preservation, and sexual dysfunction. She earned her PsyD from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology and completed postdoctoral fellowships at Weill Cornell and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
Dr. Grill is the author of numerous articles and book chapters, serves as an editorial reviewer for top peer-reviewed journals in the field, and is a sought-after lecturer who has presented to medical and patient audiences worldwide.
What Participants Are Saying:
Great experience - loved the presenters and the hands-on activities provided. Would absolutely recommend for any healthcare professional.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 14 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ as needed. Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.
ITINERARY
DATE
PORT OF CALL
ARRIVE
DEPART
Sun Jul 27
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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5:00 pm
Mon Jul 28
At Sea - Cruising Lectures 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM*
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Tue Jul 29
Alesund, Norway
8:00 am
7:00 pm
Wed Jul 30
Olden, Norway
8:00 am
4:00 pm
Thu Jul 31
Molde, Norway
8:00 am
4:00 pm
Fri Aug 01
Stavanger, Norway
10:00 am
7:00 pm
Sat Aug 02
At Sea - Cruising Lectures 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM*
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Sun Aug 03
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
6:00 am
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*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
At Sea - Cruising
Alesund, Norway
Alesund is a testament to resilience and artistic vision, a town reborn from the ashes of a devastating 1904 fire. In a remarkably short period, it was rebuilt entirely in the Art Nouveau style, creating a unique architectural harmony that defines the city today. The port is compact and exceptionally walkable, making independent exploration both easy and rewarding. The primary pleasure here is simply to wander. Stroll along the Brosundet canal and through the town center, admiring the whimsical turrets, spires, and ornate facades that make every street a discovery. The atmosphere is calm and scenic, a place to be absorbed rather than rushed. For a deeper appreciation of the town's history, the Jugendstilsenteret (Art Nouveau Centre) provides fascinating context on this architectural movement.
The definitive Alesund experience is the ascent to the Aksla viewpoint. A climb of 418 steps from the town park leads to Fjellstua, where you are rewarded with one of Norway’s most photographed panoramas—a breathtaking view of the town spread across its islands, with the Sunnmøre Alps and the open sea beyond. It is well worth the effort. For those preferring a less strenuous route, a taxi or the small city train can also provide access to the summit.
While the town’s architecture is the main draw, the Atlantic Sea Park, a short bus or taxi ride away, is one of Northern Europe's finest aquariums and offers an excellent look at North Atlantic marine life. As the gateway to the magnificent Geirangerfjord, Alesund provides a perfect, culturally rich introduction to the dramatic landscapes of western Norway.
Olden, Norway
Olden is less a destination in itself and more a breathtaking gateway to some of Norway’s most dramatic natural landscapes. The tiny village, home to a few hundred people, sits quietly at the head of the Nordfjord, completely dwarfed by the immense, green-shouldered mountains that rise from the water's edge.
The primary draw here is the journey to the Briksdal Glacier (Briksdalsbreen), a spectacular arm of the vast Jostedalsbreen ice cap. The trip inland is an experience, culminating in a walk or a ride on an electric "troll car" to a viewpoint of the glacier's blue-tinged icefall, which tumbles down a rugged valley into a milky-green lake.
For a different, equally stunning perspective, the nearby Loen Skylift offers a thrilling ascent to the top of Mount Hoven. In just five minutes, you are transported over 3,300 feet for panoramic views of the fjord, mountains, and valleys—a truly unforgettable vista. Alternatively, a more serene excursion to the emerald waters of Lovatnet (Loen Lake) reveals a place of profound beauty and poignant history. While Olden itself offers little more than a few souvenir shops, its true value lies in providing direct access to the raw, powerful, and accessible beauty of the Norwegian wilderness.
Molde, Norway
Molde is a port where the surrounding landscape is the undeniable star. Known as the “City of Roses,” this small, pleasant town serves as your gateway to some of Norway’s most dramatic coastal scenery. The absolute must-do is the Varden viewpoint, a short drive from the port. From here, you’ll witness the legendary “Molde Panorama”—a staggering vista of 222 snow-dusted mountain peaks arrayed across the fjord. It’s a genuinely breathtaking sight that makes the stop worthwhile on its own.
For those seeking a world-class experience, Molde is the launching point for the Atlantic Ocean Road. This astonishing feat of engineering is a drive you will never forget, as the road leaps between islands via a series of spectacular bridges that curve and dip over the open sea. It’s one of the most beautiful drives on the planet and the premier excursion here. If you prefer to stay in town, the Romsdal Museum is an excellent open-air folk museum offering a walkable tour through the region’s architectural history. Molde is not a bustling city, but a peaceful base for experiencing raw, magnificent Norwegian nature.
Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger presents a compelling duality: a charming, walkable city core that also serves as the gateway to some of Norway’s most dramatic fjord landscapes. Your ship docks just steps from Gamle Stavanger (Old Stavanger), a beautifully preserved settlement of 18th-century white wooden houses lining cobblestone lanes. It’s one of the most picturesque and accessible old towns in the country. A short walk away, the vibrant Øvre Holmegate, known as the 'street of colors,' offers a lively contrast with its brightly painted buildings housing independent shops and cafes.
The city itself holds noteworthy attractions, including the Stavanger Cathedral, Norway’s best-preserved medieval cathedral, and the surprisingly engaging Norwegian Petroleum Museum, which chronicles the industry that shaped modern Norway.
However, the main draw for many is the legendary Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), a massive cliff with a flat top towering nearly 2,000 feet over the Lysefjord. It is essential to set realistic expectations for this excursion. Reaching the summit is not a casual walk; it is a strenuous, demanding 5-mile round-trip hike that takes 4-5 hours over steep, uneven terrain. This is a full-day commitment suitable only for physically fit individuals with proper hiking shoes. The reward is one of the most breathtaking views in the world. For those who prefer a less strenuous day or have limited mobility, a fjord cruise offers a fantastic alternative, providing spectacular views of Pulpit Rock from the water below. Stavanger excels by offering both a delightful urban experience and a launchpad for an unforgettable natural adventure.
Celebrity Eclipse
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment and take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Suite/DeluxePenthouse Suite (PS)The Retreat — Premier Suite Unwind in modern spaces that will make you feel on top of the world. Relax in ultimate luxury on your private veranda. Lounge in the king-size mattress in your bedroom. Enjoy VIP treatment with your butler, expansive lounge areas and much more.
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
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Suite/DeluxeRoyal Suite (RS)The Retreat — Premier Suite Unwind in a luxuriously large living and dining area featuring floor to ceiling panoramic windows, a Primary bedroom featuring a king-sized mattress with Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding , a Primary bathroom with a large soaking tub, a separate shower, and a double sink vanity, and a spacious private veranda. No matter where you are in this suite, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the sea.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Butler service
Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeCelebrity Suite (CS)The Retreat — Celebrity Suite These two-room suites feature a large living area with floor to ceiling panoramic windows, private veranda, and a primary bedroom with a king-sized 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.
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Suite/DeluxeSunset Sky Suite (SS)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 with our signature eXhale(R) bedding and a spacious, private veranda. Be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and enjoy the luxury of your butler throughout your stay. Plus, enjoy access to Luminae and The Retreat Lounge, exclusive for guests of The Retreat.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Unwind in a Sunset Suite where you’ll begin your journey with a welcome bottle of sparkling wine to help you ease into vacation bliss.
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Suite/DeluxeSky Suite (S1)The Retreat — Sky Suite The perfectly designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized* bed with our signature eXhale(R) bedding and a spacious, private veranda. Be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and enjoy the luxury of your butler throughout your stay. Plus, enjoy access to Luminae and The Retreat Lounge, exclusive for guests of The Retreat.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
These suites feature a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door that leads to a private veranda.
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Suite/DeluxeAqua Sky Suite (AS)The Retreat — Aqua Sky Suite Introducing our Aqua Sky Suites, which combine our well-being inspired AquaClass experience with exclusive spaces, services, and amenities of The Retreat® to leave you more renewed than ever.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation. The perfectly designed Aqua Sky Suite offers a blend of wellness, expansive views and intimate luxury.
These large suites feature a king-size bed with our signature CashmereTM Mattress and a spacious, private veranda. The split bathroom features a large spa tub with shower.
Dedicated butler service with Butler Chat
Destination Experience Specialist
The Retreat: Sundeck, Lounge & Luminae restaurant
Option to dine in Blu restaurant (AquaClass exclusive)
Access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated spa concierge & personal consultant
Complimentary fitness classes
Full in-suite breakfast, lunch, dinner service & daily delights
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Suite/DeluxeGuarantee Deluxe (W) The perfectly designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized* bed with our signature eXhale(R) bedding and a spacious, private veranda. Be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and enjoy the luxury of your butler throughout your stay. Plus, enjoy access to Luminae and The Retreat Lounge, exclusive for guests of The Retreat.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
These suites feature a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door that leads to a private veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Balcony
AquaClass Stateroom (A2)
AquaClass Each AquaClass stateroom includes the following world-class amenities:
Expanded room service breakfast menu. Special invitation to a VIP tour of the spa on embarkation day. Specialty restaurant Blu, serving complimentary, healthy continental breakfast daily and complimentary dinner nightly. Grohe® "shower tower". Aromatherapy diffuser, Euro Face towel. Additional custom blended bath products: facial spray and lip balm. Pillow menu to customize your night’s sleep. Welcome bottle water (upon arrival). Daily delivery of flavored tea. Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and slippers. Double occupancy. Premium ship location close to Canyon Ranch SpaClub®. Two twin beds that are convertible to queen-size (unless stated otherwise) and sitting area, private mini-bar*, interactive Samsung flat-screen television system to view and select shore excursions, order room service, and watch movies*, private safe, and dual voltage 110/220AC outlets. Stateroom: 194 sq. ft., Veranda 54 sq. ft.
*Additional charges apply.
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 Penthouse
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Concierge Class Stateroom (C2)
Concierge Class All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio and phone. Personalized Concierge service. Priority check-in Exclusive embarkation day lunch. Destination Seminar. Exclusive pre-departure lounge. Priority debarkation. Main & specialty restaurant seating time preferences. Welcome sparkling wine and fresh fruit. Daily delivery of afternoon savories. Stateroom: 192 sq ft. veranda 54 sq ft.
*Additional charges apply.
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 Sky, Panorama
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Veranda Stateroom (V2)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 192 sqft. Veranda: 54 sqft. Central location: easy access to all decks. Match your preference: midship, forward & aft options. Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day and enjoy fresh sea breezes.
Decks Vista, Sunrise, Continental
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BalconyPrime AquaClass Stateroom (A1)AquaClass Sleeps 2. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 192 sqft. Veranda: 54 sqft. High deck for expansive views. Midship locations. Dedicated Spa Concierge. Wellness is so fundamental to our philosophy, we offer AquaClass® staterooms for a fully immersive, next-level wellness experience. 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 Persian Garden, a spa concierge, a complimentary fitness pass, preferential rates on AquaClass spa packages, daily in-room bottled water service, healthy room-service menu options, and a yoga mat for use on board. We’ve thought of everything so that you can focus on nourishing your mind, body, and spirit.
Exclusive access to Blu Specialty Restaurant
Unlimited access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated Spa Concierge with personal consultation
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconySunset Concierge Class Stateroom (SC)Concierge Class Sleeps 4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 192 sqft. Veranda: 54 sqft. Aft-facing veranda: mesmerizing views. Priority Debarkation. Little details make a world of difference, and now our meticulously thought out Concierge Class staterooms are even better. Featuring new services, amenities, and exclusive events, step inside and discover a space that is so much more than a room—it’s an experience. As a Concierge Class guest, your team of dedicated professionals will take care of all your vacation needs.
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BalconyPrime Concierge Class Stateroom (C1)Concierge Class Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 192 sqft. Veranda: 54 sqft. Higher decks (even more expansive views) and/or midship Priority Debarkation. 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
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyGuarantee Aquaclass (XA) Each AquaClass stateroom includes the following world-class amenities:
Expanded room service breakfast menu. Special invitation to a VIP tour of the spa on embarkation day. Specialty restaurant Blu, serving complimentary, healthy continental breakfast daily and complimentary dinner nightly. Grohe® "shower tower". Aromatherapy diffuser, Euro Face towel. Additional custom blended bath products: facial spray and lip balm. Pillow menu to customize your night’s sleep. Welcome bottle water (upon arrival). Daily delivery of flavored tea. Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and slippers. Double occupancy. Premium ship location close to Canyon Ranch SpaClub®. Two twin beds that are convertible to queen-size (unless stated otherwise) and sitting area, private mini-bar*, interactive Samsung flat-screen television system to view and select shore excursions, order room service, and watch movies*, private safe, and dual voltage 110/220AC outlets. Stateroom: 194 sq. ft., Veranda 54 sq. ft.
*Additional charges apply.
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BalconyDeluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV) Sleeps 2-4. 192 sqft/52 sqft. Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors. Veranda with lounge seating
Ample indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax on your spacious veranda and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day and enjoy fresh sea breezes.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
BalconyPrime Veranda Stateroom (V1) Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 192 sqft. Veranda: 54 sqft. Higher decks (even more expansive views) and/or midship. Add convenience, space: midship rooms can connect. Indoor and outdoor space 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.
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BalconyVeranda (Partial View) (V3) Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 192 sqft. Veranda: 54 sqft. View partially blocked on lower deck. Location options span deck 6. Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day and enjoy fresh sea breezes.
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BalconyUltra Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (UV) Spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Two bedroom, one bath. Expanded living space and dining area. 575 sqft with 53 sqft veranda.
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Outside
Ocean View Stateroom (O2)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 176 sqft. Large porthole window. Forward on Deck 3. Ocean View staterooms, the ideal place to unwind at sea. These perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with Celebrity’s eXhale(R) bedding featuring the luxury king sized* mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs.
Decks Plaza
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OutsidePrime Ocean View Stateroom (O1) Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 176 sqft. Unique forward-facing window on higher decks. Or midship on Deck 3. Expansive views make Ocean View staterooms the ideal place to unwind at sea. These perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with Celebrity’s eXhale(R) bedding featuring the luxury king sized* mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs. Prime Ocean View staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
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Inside
Inside Stateroom (I2)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. 183 sqft. Central or lower decks. Forward, midship & aft options. Limited number are midship on Deck 3. Your escape at sea, Inside staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flat screen TV. Each inside stateroom on board Celebrity includes world-class amenities.
Decks Continental, Plaza, Sunrise, Vista
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InsidePrime Inside Stateroom (I1) Sleeps 2. Studio, 1 bath. 183 sqft. Higher decks: closer to pool, other outdoor venues. Midship, forward & aft options. Your escape at sea, Inside staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flat screen TV. Each inside stateroom on board Celebrity includes world-class amenities. Prime Inside staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
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Because this program is sailing soon, full payment of the fare is due at time of booking.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing
Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.
COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
Fares displayed above are subject to availabilty and to change until reserved with a deposit or full payment. While the fares listed can sell out (i.e. are "subject to availability"), they generally remain available until 90 days before sailing, at which time they convert to typically higher, market rates.
Market Rates offered directly by the cruise line and quoted by our agents are also subject to availability and to change at any time prior to depositing on your stateroom. Those rates are capacity and revenue controlled 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:
Apr 28, 2025: 90 Days or More: No Charges (except on Non-Refundable Deposit fares)
Apr 29, 2025: 75-89 Days: 25% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
May 14, 2025: 61-74 Days: 50% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
May 28, 2025: 31-60 Days: 75% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
► CURRENT Jun 27, 2025: 30 Days or Less: 100% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
When reserving your stateroom, please confirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
Protect Your Trip with Allianz Travel Insurance
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can give you flexibility and support when your trip doesn’t go quite as planned. From unexpected flight issues to covered trip cancellations, travel emergencies, and more, travel insurance can help you manage unforeseen events that may impact your trip—giving you peace of mind from the moment you book your trip through your return home.
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Whether you’re planning your next trip or you recently booked one, travel insurance can help smooth over many unexpected travel glitches—while putting your mind at ease, knowing you’re off the hook for covered expenses that could arise from them.
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can provide you benefits and professional support when a covered situation comes up before or during your trip. The following examples may qualify for benefits:
Cancelling your trip after unexpectedly becoming too sick to travel
Taking care of a sick or injured traveling companion
Having to end your trip early due to a family emergency
Dealing with a flight delay or cancellation
Needing to buy personal items if your luggage is lost or stolen
Missing your cruise departure after a covered flight delay
You also can contact our travel protection partner Allianz Global Assistance’s 24/7, award-winning customer service for on-the-go assistance with issues like a medical emergency, replacing your lost passport, or making reservations around the world. To be eligible for a time-sensitive waiver of pre-existing medical condition exclusions, purchase your travel insurance plan within 14 days of initial trip deposit (other purchase requirements and conditions apply). Specific plan benefits may vary. Please review your plan details for more information.
What Can Travel Insurance Help Protect?
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can protect you before and during your trip—keeping you, your loved ones, and your travel budget safer. Benefits vary by plan, and these are brief descriptions. Please read your plan documents for details.
TRIP CANCELLATION
Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if you need to cancel your trip due to a covered reason, such as you, a family member, or traveling companion experiencing a covered illness or injury. Examples include:
A doctor says you or a traveling companion is too sick to fly
Your parent or child requires hospitalization
You need to attend the birth of a family member’s child
You have a traffic accident (not breakdown) on the way to the airport
A storm shuts down your airport for 24 hours or more
TRIP INTERRUPTION
Reimburses your unused, non-refundable travel expenses and increased transportation costs during your trip if you have to return home early due to a covered reason, for instance when a family member has a qualifying medical emergency and needs your care. Examples include:
You have a covered illness or injury and a doctor says you must return home
A family member has a qualifying injury and needs your care
A covered emergency, like a fire or flood, makes your home uninhabitable
TRAVEL DELAY
If you have a covered delay while traveling, travel insurance can reimburse you for meals, accommodations, and transportation expenses when your trip is delayed for a minimum number of consecutive hours for a covered reason. Minimum number of hours varies by plan.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Reimburses your expenses related to covered medical and dental emergencies* that might occur on your trip. This benefit can be especially helpful if you have a covered emergency outside the United States, as most health insurance policies won’t cover you outside the country. Examples include:
You slip and break your ankle while sightseeing
You get food poisoning while sampling the local cuisine
You lose a filling and need immediate dental treatment*
*A sublimit and maximum apply for this benefit. Check your plan documents for details.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
Arranges and pays for medically necessary transportation following a covered injury or illness to the nearest appropriate medical facility to receive care and get you home after treatment.
BAGGAGE LOSS, DAMAGE, or THEFT
Reimburses the replacement of your lost, damaged, or stolen luggage and personal items while traveling.
BAGGAGE DELAY
Reimburses essential items purchased during your trip if your baggage is delayed for a minimum number of hours (varies by plan).
CHANGE FEE
Reimburses fees if you need to change your flight itinerary due to a covered reason.
24-HOUR ASSISTANCE
Provides around-the-clock support during your trip. Allianz Global Assistance’s staff of multilingual problem solvers can help you with medical, legal, and travel-related emergencies whenever they happen. Medical assistance may include, but is not limited to:
Medical triage with referrals to local prescreened medical providers
Ongoing medical monitoring
Payment guarantee
Emergency medical transportation
Additional services for travel-related emergencies can help with:
When you purchase any Allianz Travel Insurance plan, you automatically get 15 days (or more, depending on your state of residence) to review your policy documents. Within that period, you can cancel your plan for a full refund if you’re not satisfied, as long as you haven’t filed a claim or departed on your trip.
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.
If you need to update your travel insurance plan, such as adjusting the dates of your plan to reflect itinerary changes, please contact us or manage your plan online so your plan reflects your entire itinerary and provides the right amount of protection for your travels.
Allianz Global Assistance is a world leader in travel insurance and assistance, helping millions of travelers across the globe every year. Allianz Global Assistance is owned by Allianz SE, the world’s largest diversified insurance company. For over 100 years, Allianz SE has helped protect important milestones in American history, insuring the Wright Brothers’ first flight and Golden Gate Bridge construction.
Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply including for pre-existing medical conditions. Insurance benefits underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: 2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 200, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181), rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101-C series or 101-P series, depending on your state of residence and plan chosen. A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent) are the 2nd and 3rd highest, respectively, of A.M. Best’s 13 Financial Strength Ratings. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Travel Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company dba Allianz Global Assistance or its affiliates. Allianz Travel Insurance products are distributed by Allianz Global Assistance, the licensed producer and administrator of these plans and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between AGA Service Company and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Any Non-Insurance Assistance services purchased are provided through AGA Service Company. Except as expressly provided under your plan, you are responsible for charges you incur from third parties. Contact AGA Service Company at 800-284-8300 or 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 or customerservice@allianzassistance.com.
Eerste Ringdijkstraat 4, 1097 BC Amsterdam, Netherlands
Away from the Ordinary
Hotel Casa is a vibrant space where everyone can feel at home. This hotel’s colorful design encourages its guests to stay young at heart, filled with curiosity and playfulness. Hotel Casa is located in up-and-coming Amsterdam-Oost, nestled among lots of bars, restaurants, boutiques, and the famous Amstel River.
https://hotelcasa.nl/
Hotel Estherea
Singel 303-309, 1012 WJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
Family Run for Over 80 Years
Guests at Hotel Estherea stay in a beautiful, historic building featured on UNESCO’s world heritage list. Enjoy a truly authentic Amsterdam ambiance in a beautiful seventeenth-century building along Amsterdam’s oldest canal: the Singel. None of the rooms or suites in this hotel are the same; each and every one of them has been uniquely designed and lovingly decorated. What is uniform, however, is the true family feeling, personal attention, service, authenticity and an eye for detail displayed by the staff.
https://www.estherea.nl/
The Dylan
Keizersgracht 384, 1016 GB Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam’s Best Kept Secret
The Dylan Amsterdam is a stunning five-star boutique hotel located in a uniquely gorgeous historical building at the heart of the “9-streets” area on the prestigious “Keizersgracht” canal. It’s the ideal home base for those looking to discover the hidden treasures of Amsterdam’s past and present by foot or bike.
https://www.dylanamsterdam.com/
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