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Desire Greece Turkey Cruise 2024

DESIRE EXPERIENCE

Sensuality. Eroticism. Pleasure.

DESIRE GREECE TURKEY CRUISE

SEPTEMBER 21-28, 2024

ATHENS | BOZCAADA | ISTANBUL | KUSADASI | MYKONOS | SANTORINI| ATHENS

The Desire Greece-Turkey Cruise will be the first-ever Desire itinerary to set sail aboard a lavish Oceania ship, seducing you and your partner along the iconic coastline of the ardent Aegean Sea. This sublime floating sanctuary reflects a new level of effortless elegance and sophistication through its sensuous, intricate design and luxurious amenities.

Each of the ship’s polished staterooms and suites will captivate you with radiance, decadence, and sumptuous comfort, yet with the warmth and joie de vivre of a chic Parisian apartment. Completely refurbished in 2022, these radiant and spacious staterooms feature designer accessories to add an air of elegance and sophistication.

This Oceania ship offers the finest cuisine at sea, taking you to sophisticated levels of ecstasy with gourmet dining experiences in seven exquisite fine dining restaurants that serve up culinary masterpieces. In addition to fine dining, two casual venues, five bars, the Prestige beverage package, and 24-hour room service are included.

While onboard, indulge in designated clothing-optional areas, an exotic playroom full of sensuality, stimulating daytime activities and themed pool parties, couples’ workshops, theme nights, provoking shows and performances, international DJs, and so much more, all inspiring couples to enjoy a new level of experience.

THE SENSUAL WAY TO SAIL AWAY...

ITINERARY

Day 1 | ATHENS, GREECE

THE CITY OF THE VIOLET CROWN

Things to do: climb up the magnificent Acropolis with your partner and admire the Parthenon, the beautiful temples, and the view over Athens stretched out before you; see city highlights, including the new and old Olympic stadiums; journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock.

Day 2 | BOZCAADA, TURKEY

HOME OF THE LEGENDARY TROJAN WAR

Things to do: Bozcaada is a breezy Aegean gem, a beach-blessed island also known for producing some of Turkey’s best wines. You’ll notice the ambiance gracefully blends Greek and Turkish sensibilities, evident in the clusters of whitewashed buildings from which the occasional minaret bursts forth.

Browse enticing souvenirs crafted by local artisans, perhaps picking up a jar of the island’s delicious tomato marmalade. Beside the cozy harbor, you’ll discover the town’s imposing 15th-century castle, which is among the country’s best preserved. From the crenelated ramparts, look across the crystalline sea and picture Achilles’ arrival to this very spot during the legendary Trojan War.

Day 3 & 4 | ISTANBUL, TURKEY

THE CITY ON SEVEN HILLS

Things to do: Indulge your eyes and senses in this magnificent city astride two continents. Visit beautiful Topkapi Palace, the mesmerizing Hagia Sophia, and the impressive Blue Mosque; cruise the Bosphorus to see the city and its surroundings from another perspective; visit one of the many museums or stroll through the spice market and the famous Grand Bazaar.

Please note that Sept. 24 is a half sea day with an onboard party. See you on board for some seductive fun while heading onto our next fabulous destination.

Day 5 | KUSADASI (EPHESUS)

BIRD ISLAND

Things to do: meander through the ruins of ancient Ephesus and marvel at the famed Library of Celsus, the huge amphitheater, the marble roads with their chariot marks, the amazing mosaic sidewalks, and the superb, rarely opened Terrace Houses; journey to three monumental cities of antiquity: Priene, Miletus, and Didyma, renowned for their majestic temples and impressive, beautifully preserved stadiums.

Day 6 | MYKONOS, GREECE

THE ISLAND OF THE WINDS

Things to do: enjoy wandering through the narrow, winding streets of this delightful seaside village with its whitewashed houses, flowers and brightly painted shutters and doors; stand beneath the windmills on the hill. Visit the archaeological museum and an old bakery still using a 15th century wood-burning stove.

Day 7 | SANTORINI, GREECE

THE WINE ISLAND

Things to do: visit the beautiful whitewashed hilltop towns of Oia and Fira and their breathtaking views of the caldera below; see the stunning artifacts in Fira’s museum, including recent finds from the excavation of Akrotiri, thought by many to be the legendary city of Atlantis; visit a winery; stroll through the winding streets with fantastic views around every corner.

Day 8 | ATHENS, GREECE

THE CITY OF THE VIOLET CROWN

For an archaeological walk, make your way to Vasilissis Amalias Street, winding through the heart of the ancient city. The route leads to landmarks like the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Ancient Agora, Arch of Hadrian, and of course, the Acropolis. After all that, head to the Central Market for traditional Greek delicacies. Additionally, neighborhoods like Pangrati, Exarhia, and Petralona feature fantastic tavernas!

House Rules

So that all guests may fully enjoy the Desire Experience, Desire Cruises is committed to providing safe voyages. We ask you to respect the following guidelines throughout the cruise:

For the comfort of all guests, we ask that you use appropriate attire in all restaurants and other public areas that are not clearly marked as clothing optional.
Keeping the identity of our guests private is extremely important to us. For this reason, taking photos or videos in any of our ship’s clothing-optional areas (the pool on deck 9 and the tanning areas on decks 10 and 11) or in the Playroom is strictly prohibited. Taking photos is permitted in all other areas, just as long as you respect the other guests.
Our playroom has been designed for sexual, erotic pleasure. We ask that you use this couples-only area to fulfill your intimate desires.
Please treat all guests with utmost respect and remember the Golden Rule: NO means NO.
Balance is important, some like to rest while others party, after midnight your fellow sailors would appreciate it if noise levels are kept to a minimum in our ship’s corridors.
We have created an open-minded ambiance aboard our Desire Cruise; however, drug use will not be tolerated.
Neither Desire Cruises nor Azamara Club Cruises will be held responsible for items left outside of your safety deposit box. Please be sure to place valuable items in the safe.

*These conceptual house rules are in addition to all rules and regulations stipulated by Azamara Club Cruises and local port authorities.

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1. What is the Desire Concept?

Desire provides an uninhibited and sophisticated clothing-optional concept (in designated areas) for couples (21+) looking to experience sensuality and freedom at sea, while enjoying cutting edge entertainment, provocative theme nights, exclusive workshops, and more…

2. What clothing-optional areas will be offered on board?

For your onboard enjoyment, the pool deck and sun deck are clothing-optional areas. Just a friendly reminder: due to local laws and authorities, our staff will give orders for all guests to be clothed as we approach the different ports of call.

3. Is there a Playroom etiquette?

Desire Cruises is firmly committed to maintaining our unique, couples-only atmosphere. For this reason, only couples will be allowed in the Playroom (no exceptions).

4. Is sex permitted in onboard public areas?

The only onboard public area where sex is permitted is the Playroom. Sex will not be permitted in any other public area.

5. What is the minimum age requirement for Desire Cruises?

Although the average age range of our guests is of 35-50 years of age, the minimum age to sail with us is 21.

6. What type of client profile will we find aboard Desire Cruises?

Heterosexual couples that are looking to enjoy a sensual experience with their partner.

7. What is included with the final price of the cruise?

Cabin pricing includes:
● Selected cabin category
● Five dining options : Discoveries, Windows Café (restaurant), The Patio, and Mosaic Café (specialty coffee shop)
● Room service
● Premium Beverage Package
● Port fees, taxes, document fees, pre-paid gratuities, plus administration and security fees
● All workshops and seminars on board
● All pool parties
● All theme night events
● Playroom access

8. Is Wi-Fi available throughout the cruise?

There are several Wi-Fi packages available, which may be contracted upon boarding.

9. Is smoking allowed on board?

There is one designated smoking area available on board. Smoking is prohibited in all other areas.

10. Is bringing my own alcoholic beverages aboard permitted?

Guests are prohibited from bringing alcoholic beverages onboard. Alcoholic beverages that are purchased in ports of call will be stored by the ship and delivered to passengers’ staterooms on the last day of sailing.

11. What alcoholic beverage packages are offered on board?

The PREMIUM BEVERAGE PACKAGE is INCLUDED on the cruise; however, for a minimal fee you can upgrade to the Ultimate Beverage Package. These packages give you preferred spirits at a great value. It’s a win-win situation. By upgrading from the Premium Beverage Package (Included) to the Ultimate Beverage Package (+ $14.95 USD per person/per day) you will receive all liquor brands offered in both packages. Prices are subject to change.

12. Are drinks unlimited?

Yes. Drinks are unlimited within the parameters of the responsible alcohol service guidelines.

13. What beverages are included on board?

The PREMIUM BEVERAGE PACKAGE is INCLUDED on the cruise. For full details, please see EXTRA SERVICES/BEVERAGE PACKAGES on the website tool bar.

14. What specialty restaurants are available on board?

There are two specialty restaurants: Prime C and Aqualina, both of which are complimentary for suite guests (Club World Owner’s Suites, Club Spa Suites, Club Ocean Suites, and Club Continent Suites). For all stateroom categories, there is a minimal cover charge per person/per seating.

15. What if I have dietary restrictions?

The ship can accommodate most special dietary needs. Please submit your request in writing to our reservations department (e-mail: cruises3@original-group.com) no later than 80 days before sailing, so we can communicate this with the cruise line. Standard kosher-style menus are available on all voyages. On the day of boarding, please confirm your special dietary arrangements with the restaurant manager.

16. Do I need to make reservations to dine?

To avoid disappointment, reservations are strongly recommended in Prime C & Aqualina; however, reservations are not required in other dining venues.

17. Is there assigned seating in dining rooms?

No, seating is not assigned; guests can sit where they would like.

18. What is the dress code in the dining rooms?

In all dining rooms, guests should follow a “cruise casual” dress code following good taste and common sense. Bare feet, tank tops, baseball caps, bathing suits, shorts, and jeans are not allowed in the main dining room or the two specialty restaurants. When dining at Windows Café, guests must wear footwear and a cover-up or shirt.

19. Are onboard staff members multilingual?

Yes. The staff on board is not only multilingual, they are from all over the world; however, the principal spoken language onboard is English, and most signage will be found in English as well.

20. Is photography allowed onboard?

Due to the nature of this cruise, and the fact that our guests’ privacy is of utmost importance to us, there is no photography allowed in clothing-optional areas, including, but not limited to, cameras, cellphones, video cameras, tablets, etc. We will have official staff that will be taking pictures of onboard events, the experience, and ambiance; however, no guest will be photographed unless the guests gives written permission.

Our Adult-Only Cruises&Resorts

Desire Resort & Spa is an adults-only, all-inclusive resort located in Cancun, Mexico. This luxurious resort is designed for couples and singles looking for a sensual and erotic vacation experience.

The resort features various room options, from standard rooms to swim-up suites, all designed with a modern and chic aesthetic. Guests can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a private beach, multiple swimming pools, and a full-service spa.

One of the unique aspects of Desire Resort & Spa is its "clothing optional" policy. Guests are welcome to bare as much or as little as they like throughout the resort, including at the pools and on the beach. This creates a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere where guests can truly let go and enjoy themselves.

The resort also offers various activities and entertainment options, such as theme nights, shows, and parties. There are also plenty of opportunities for guests to socialize and meet new people, including a rooftop lounge and a disco.

In addition to the standard all-inclusive package, the resort also offers additional services, such as private romantic dinners and couples' massages. These services are designed to enhance the sensual and romantic atmosphere of the resort and create a truly unforgettable vacation experience.

Desire Resort & Spa is a fantastic option for couples and singles looking for a unique and erotic vacation experience. With its luxurious amenities, sensual atmosphere, and wide range of activities and entertainment, it is sure to be a vacation you will never forget.

Desire Cruises is a luxury, adults-only cruise experience that caters to couples and singles looking for a sensual and erotic vacation on the open seas. These cruises offer a unique and exciting way to explore the world, while also providing an unforgettable adult-oriented experience.

The Desire Cruises fleet features various luxurious ships, each designed with a modern and chic aesthetic. Guests can choose from a range of staterooms and suites, all equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable and relaxing voyage.

One of the main attractions of Desire Cruises is the "clothing optional" policy on board. Guests are welcome to bare as much or as little as they like throughout the ship, including at the pools and in the hot tubs. This creates a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere where guests can truly let go and enjoy themselves.

Desire Cruises also offers a wide range of activities and entertainment options to keep guests entertained during their voyage. The ship features a disco, casino, and multiple bars and lounges, as well as live performances and theme nights.

In addition to the standard all-inclusive package, the cruise also offers additional services, such as couples' massages and private romantic dinners. These services are designed to enhance the sensual and romantic atmosphere of the ship and create a truly unforgettable vacation experience.

Desire Cruises offers a unique and exciting way to explore the world while also experiencing an adult-oriented vacation. With its luxurious amenities, sensual atmosphere, and wide range of activities and entertainment, it is sure to be a vacation you will never forget.

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