The December 3, 2026 cruise on the Riviera departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 12 Night Outback Byways (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Riviera sets sail on Thursday, Dec 3rd and returns on Tuesday, Dec 15th.
Dec 3rd - Dec 15th
Oceania Cruise Line
from Sydney, Australia
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Riviera cruise ship departing December 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,949 ($413 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,949 ($413 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.
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Oceania Cruise Line
The Riviera was built in 2012 and is among Oceania's 6 ships in its fleet. The Riviera is included in the cruise line's Oceania class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Riviera vs all other Oceania ships.
Riviera - December 3, 2026 - 12 Nights
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | Dec 2nd | Sydney, Australia |
2 | Dec 3rd | At Sea |
3 | Dec 5th | Brisbane, Australia |
4 | Dec 5th | At Sea |
5 | Dec 7th | Whitsunday Islands, Australia |
6 | Dec 8th | Townsville, Australia |
7 | Dec 9th | Cairns, Australia |
8 | Dec 2nd | Cairns, Australia |
9 | Dec 10th | At Sea |
10 | Dec 11th | At Sea |
11 | Dec 12th | At Sea |
12 | Dec 14th | Sydney, Australia |
13 | Dec 15th | Sydney, Australia |
Cruise Itinerary
The Riviera sails on December 3, 2026 for a 12 Night Outback Byways (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Dec 15th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Riviera will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Brisbane, located in Australia's Queensland, enjoys beach-perfect summers and mild winters. Other reasons to stay in this sunny city include its wealth of good food, diverse shopping, and copious arts and entertainment choices. Ride one of the ferries, paddlewheels, or pleasure boats on the Brisbane River. Stroll among the gardens of the city center or relax on the beach.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The Whitsundays are comprised of eight sparkling islands, located deep in the South Pacific. Adventure, luxury, and overall fun are what the Whitsundays have come to be known for; thousands of travelers flock to these majestic islands each year. Amble along the bushwalks of Airlie Beach. Marvel at the sight of rock wallabies, sea eagles, and other exotic creatures in their native habitat.
Boasting a wide array of attractions and one of the fastest growth rates in Australia, Townsville is a place with something for everyone. Formed around a mining province at the heart of town, Townsville is also one of Australia's most prevalent academic centers. Many leading universities and research organizations call this sunny haven home. Visit the Great Barrier Reef and New Pandora Museum.
Cairns was founded in 1876 as a port for the inland gold mines of Queensland. It is now the heart of the Tropical North of Queensland, and is one of Australia's most welcoming cities. Stroll, relax, fly a kite, or have a barbecue on the Esplanade, a popular gathering area. Enjoy several great beaches just north of the city. Cairns is also a great place to watch migratory birds.
Cairns was founded in 1876 as a port for the inland gold mines of Queensland. It is now the heart of the Tropical North of Queensland, and is one of Australia's most welcoming cities. Stroll, relax, fly a kite, or have a barbecue on the Esplanade, a popular gathering area. Enjoy several great beaches just north of the city. Cairns is also a great place to watch migratory birds.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.