COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
10.0 CEU
COURSE FEES
$945 for Physicians, Attorneys, Psychologists, & Dentists
$745 for Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, & Nurse Practitioners
$545 for Nurses, Residents, & Students
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
PROGRAM TOPICS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE:
To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through University at Sea®.
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.
Faculty
Jennifer Trujillo, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, CDCES, BC-ADM
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
CU Anschutz
Aurora, CO
Bio: Dr. Trujillo teaches in the Entry Level and the Distance Degree PharmD programs. Her primary area is diabetes. She is a course director of Pharmacotherapy 3 (PHRD 6095) and Advanced Diabetes Management (PHRD 7828). She serves as a faculty advisor for the Honor's Program Research Project. Dr. Trujillo also precepts 4th year APPE students (diabetes elective or academic elective) and PGY2 residents (diabetes elective). Clinical/Research Interests: Dr. Trujillo practices at The University of Colorado Center for Adult Diabetes Care and Research. The center's inter-professional team provides diabetes management and education to patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Clinical research areas of interest include inpatient and outpatient diabetes management and education. Dr. Trujillo also engages in educational research and the scholarship of teaching and learning, curricular development and assessment. Education, Licensure & Certifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Arizona (1997)
- Pharmacy Practice Residency, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA (1997-1998)
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (1999, 2006, 2013)
- Board Certified – Advanced Diabetes Management (2015, 2021)
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (2010, 2015, 2021)
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy - Academic Leadership Fellows Program (2006-2007)
- University of Colorado, President’s Teaching and Learning Collaborative, 2011-2013, 2014-2015
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
- American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
- Colorado Pharmacists Society (CPS)
- American Diabetes Association (ADA)
- Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES)
- Rho Chi National Honor Society
- Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society (PLS)
- Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS)
Accreditation
University Learning Systems is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. All programs are accredited for pharmacists.- Session 1: 2 Contact Hours ACPE UAN 0741-0000-23-00x-L01-P, Activity: Application
- Session 2: 5 Contact Hours ACPE UAN 0741-0000-23-00x-L01-P, Activity: Application
- Session 3: 3 Contact Hours ACPE UAN 0741-0000-23-00x-L01-P, Activity: Application
Application for CME credit American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is planned. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.
Cruise Itinerary
| DATE | PORT OF CALL | ARRIVE | DEPART |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, October 19 | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
- | 8:00 pm |
| Friday, October 20 | Naples, Italy |
7:00 am | 7:00 pm |
| Saturday, October 21 | *At Sea - Cruising Educational Program 7:45AM - 1:30PM; 2:30PM - 4:00PM |
- | - |
| Sunday, October 22 | Barcelona, Spain |
5:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Monday, October 23 | Palma De Mallorca, Spain Educational Program 4:00PM - 6:00PM |
8:00 am | 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, October 24 | Marseille (Provence), France |
9:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday, October 25 | Florence/Pisa (La Spezia), Italy |
8:30 am | 8:30 pm |
| Thursday, October 26 | Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
7:00 am | - |
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Civitavecchia serves a vital function as Rome’s maritime gateway, but let’s be candid: the port city itself is industrial and utilitarian. While it has a certain gritty charm and a fortress designed by Michelangelo, it is not the destination. The real prize is Rome, located approximately 50 miles southeast. To treat this port merely as a transit point on the day of embarkation is to miss one of the most profound opportunities in travel. A cruise beginning or ending here demands a land-based extension. Arriving two or three days early, or lingering after disembarkation, transforms a logistical necessity into the highlight of your vacation.
The Logistics: Bridging the Gap - The journey from the pier to the Piazza takes planning. The distance is significant—about 75 to 90 minutes depending on traffic. For a seamless, stress-free transition, particularly with luggage, a pre-booked private transfer is the superior choice. It removes the friction of navigating terminals and train platforms after a long flight. However, for the independent traveler, the train system is reliable. The "Civitavecchia Express" is a dedicated line for cruisers connecting the port station to Roma San Pietro and Roma Ostiense, offering a more comfortable alternative to the often-crowded regional commuter trains.
A Curated 3-Day Pre- or Post-Cruise Itinerary - Rome is dense with history; trying to see it all is a recipe for exhaustion. Instead, focus on immersive themes for each day to maintain a manageable pace.
Day 1: The Ancient Core - Start where Western civilization found its footing. The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill form a massive archaeological park. The critical reality here is crowd management. Tickets now sell out weeks in advance; booking a specific entry time online is mandatory. A knowledgeable guide is highly recommended here—not for the sake of hand-holding, but because the Forum is a complex ruin that requires narrative context to come alive. Without a guide, it is a pile of stones; with one, it is the Senate House where Cicero spoke.
After the tour, avoid the tourist-trap menus displaying photos of food near the Colosseum. Walk ten minutes to the Monti district. This was once the slums of ancient Rome but is now a bohemian enclave of ivy-draped lanes and artisan shops. Find a table at a spot like *Trattoria da Valentino* or *La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali* to enjoy authentic *cacio e pepe* or *saltimbocca*.
Day 2: The Vatican and The Right Bank - Dedicate your second day to the Vatican, an independent city-state housing immense artistic wealth. The Vatican Museums require strategy. The crowds can be overwhelming, so an early morning ticket or a Friday evening tour (when available) is best. Focus your energy on the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of Maps, and the Sistine Chapel. Remember that St. Peter's Basilica enforces a strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women.
Following the spiritual intensity of the Vatican, explore the surrounding Prati neighborhood. It offers a more polished, residential atmosphere than the historic center. This is an excellent area for shopping along Via Cola di Rienzo and enjoying a Roman *aperitivo*—a pre-dinner ritual of drinks and light snacks—at a local bar. End the evening with a walk toward Castel Sant'Angelo to see the statues of angels on the bridge illuminated against the night sky.
Day 3: Baroque Splendor and The Living City - Devote your final day to the "Centro Storico," the baroque heart of the city. Begin early at the Trevi Fountain; arriving before 8:00 AM allows you to appreciate the roar of the water without the roar of the crowds. From there, walk to the Pantheon. Note that as of recent changes, entry to the Pantheon now requires a ticket, and weekend visits often require reservations made days in advance. The engineering of the unreinforced concrete dome remains one of the world's great architectural marvels.
Continue to Piazza Navona to see Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers. This area is perfect for aimless wandering. Explore the streets around Via del Governo Vecchio for vintage finds and leather goods. For your farewell dinner, cross the Tiber to Trastevere. While it has become popular, its labyrinth of cobblestone streets retains a magical atmosphere. Dining at a bustling osteria here, surrounded by the golden glow of streetlamps and the hum of conversation, provides the quintessential Roman memory.
Dining and Etiquette Notes - Rome rewards those who eat locally. Look for *Carciofi alla giudia* (Jewish-style fried artichokes) when in season, and *Carbonara* prepared the traditional way (no cream). Dinner is late, rarely starting before 8:00 PM. Tipping is not aggressive in Italy; a small amount left on the table is appreciated but not mandatory in the American sense.
By giving Rome the time it deserves, you ensure your cruise is bookended by a cultural experience that stands on its own merits, rather than just a transfer to the ship.
The Logistics: Bridging the Gap - The journey from the pier to the Piazza takes planning. The distance is significant—about 75 to 90 minutes depending on traffic. For a seamless, stress-free transition, particularly with luggage, a pre-booked private transfer is the superior choice. It removes the friction of navigating terminals and train platforms after a long flight. However, for the independent traveler, the train system is reliable. The "Civitavecchia Express" is a dedicated line for cruisers connecting the port station to Roma San Pietro and Roma Ostiense, offering a more comfortable alternative to the often-crowded regional commuter trains.
A Curated 3-Day Pre- or Post-Cruise Itinerary - Rome is dense with history; trying to see it all is a recipe for exhaustion. Instead, focus on immersive themes for each day to maintain a manageable pace.
Day 1: The Ancient Core - Start where Western civilization found its footing. The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill form a massive archaeological park. The critical reality here is crowd management. Tickets now sell out weeks in advance; booking a specific entry time online is mandatory. A knowledgeable guide is highly recommended here—not for the sake of hand-holding, but because the Forum is a complex ruin that requires narrative context to come alive. Without a guide, it is a pile of stones; with one, it is the Senate House where Cicero spoke.
After the tour, avoid the tourist-trap menus displaying photos of food near the Colosseum. Walk ten minutes to the Monti district. This was once the slums of ancient Rome but is now a bohemian enclave of ivy-draped lanes and artisan shops. Find a table at a spot like *Trattoria da Valentino* or *La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali* to enjoy authentic *cacio e pepe* or *saltimbocca*.
Day 2: The Vatican and The Right Bank - Dedicate your second day to the Vatican, an independent city-state housing immense artistic wealth. The Vatican Museums require strategy. The crowds can be overwhelming, so an early morning ticket or a Friday evening tour (when available) is best. Focus your energy on the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of Maps, and the Sistine Chapel. Remember that St. Peter's Basilica enforces a strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women.
Following the spiritual intensity of the Vatican, explore the surrounding Prati neighborhood. It offers a more polished, residential atmosphere than the historic center. This is an excellent area for shopping along Via Cola di Rienzo and enjoying a Roman *aperitivo*—a pre-dinner ritual of drinks and light snacks—at a local bar. End the evening with a walk toward Castel Sant'Angelo to see the statues of angels on the bridge illuminated against the night sky.
Day 3: Baroque Splendor and The Living City - Devote your final day to the "Centro Storico," the baroque heart of the city. Begin early at the Trevi Fountain; arriving before 8:00 AM allows you to appreciate the roar of the water without the roar of the crowds. From there, walk to the Pantheon. Note that as of recent changes, entry to the Pantheon now requires a ticket, and weekend visits often require reservations made days in advance. The engineering of the unreinforced concrete dome remains one of the world's great architectural marvels.
Continue to Piazza Navona to see Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers. This area is perfect for aimless wandering. Explore the streets around Via del Governo Vecchio for vintage finds and leather goods. For your farewell dinner, cross the Tiber to Trastevere. While it has become popular, its labyrinth of cobblestone streets retains a magical atmosphere. Dining at a bustling osteria here, surrounded by the golden glow of streetlamps and the hum of conversation, provides the quintessential Roman memory.
Dining and Etiquette Notes - Rome rewards those who eat locally. Look for *Carciofi alla giudia* (Jewish-style fried artichokes) when in season, and *Carbonara* prepared the traditional way (no cream). Dinner is late, rarely starting before 8:00 PM. Tipping is not aggressive in Italy; a small amount left on the table is appreciated but not mandatory in the American sense.
By giving Rome the time it deserves, you ensure your cruise is bookended by a cultural experience that stands on its own merits, rather than just a transfer to the ship.
Naples, Italy
Naples is a destination that demands a choice: do you dive into the chaotic, vibrant heart of the city, or use it as a strategic launchpad for the world-class treasures surrounding it? As a port of call, Naples offers an embarrassment of riches, but the sheer volume of options requires a disciplined itinerary. The most critical advice we can offer is to resist the urge to do everything; traffic in Campania is notorious, and overpacking your day often leads to stress rather than enjoyment.
For history enthusiasts, the primary draw is the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii remains the headline attraction, offering a sprawling, visceral look at Roman life frozen in time. However, we often direct clients toward the smaller, better-preserved site of Herculaneum. Because it was buried in mud rather than ash, Herculaneum retains multi-story buildings and wooden elements that perished in Pompeii, all within a footprint that is much easier to navigate in a few hours.
If you prefer coastal glamour, the Bay of Naples is your gateway. A high-speed hydrofoil can transport you to the Isle of Capri, famous for the Blue Grotto and high-end boutiques, though be mindful of summer crowds. Alternatively, the cliffside town of Sorrento offers a refined, relaxed atmosphere perfect for a leisurely lunch of fresh seafood and limoncello. While the Amalfi Coast is spectacular, we advise caution when attempting it on a cruise stop; the winding roads are breathtaking but slow, leaving little room for error in your return schedule.
Should you choose to stay in Naples itself, prepare for an experience that is gritty, loud, and profoundly authentic. The historic center, Spaccanapoli, is a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with baroque churches and hidden courtyards. The National Archaeological Museum is essential viewing, as it houses the actual mosaics and artifacts removed from the excavation sites. Finally, this is the birthplace of pizza. Skipping a meal at a historic pizzeria here would be a missed cultural imperative.
For history enthusiasts, the primary draw is the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii remains the headline attraction, offering a sprawling, visceral look at Roman life frozen in time. However, we often direct clients toward the smaller, better-preserved site of Herculaneum. Because it was buried in mud rather than ash, Herculaneum retains multi-story buildings and wooden elements that perished in Pompeii, all within a footprint that is much easier to navigate in a few hours.
If you prefer coastal glamour, the Bay of Naples is your gateway. A high-speed hydrofoil can transport you to the Isle of Capri, famous for the Blue Grotto and high-end boutiques, though be mindful of summer crowds. Alternatively, the cliffside town of Sorrento offers a refined, relaxed atmosphere perfect for a leisurely lunch of fresh seafood and limoncello. While the Amalfi Coast is spectacular, we advise caution when attempting it on a cruise stop; the winding roads are breathtaking but slow, leaving little room for error in your return schedule.
Should you choose to stay in Naples itself, prepare for an experience that is gritty, loud, and profoundly authentic. The historic center, Spaccanapoli, is a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with baroque churches and hidden courtyards. The National Archaeological Museum is essential viewing, as it houses the actual mosaics and artifacts removed from the excavation sites. Finally, this is the birthplace of pizza. Skipping a meal at a historic pizzeria here would be a missed cultural imperative.
At Sea - Cruising
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona greets you with a vibrant energy, a city where the fantastical architecture of Catalan Modernisme coexists with the shadows of a deep Gothic past. Your day here is a study in captivating contrasts. The undeniable centerpiece is Antoni Gaudí's magnum opus, La Sagrada Familia. This basilica, a century-and-a-half in the making, is a breathtaking testament to faith and architectural genius that must be experienced from within to be truly understood. For more of Gaudí's dream-like vision, a stroll along the elegant Passeig de Gràcia reveals Casa Batlló, a residence seemingly sculpted from bone and mosaic.
Alternatively, lose yourself in the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), a medieval labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets opening onto sunlit plazas. Here, the serene Cathedral of Barcelona offers a tranquil counterpoint to Gaudí's exuberance. This historic heart of the city is also a hub for unique boutiques and artisan shops. For a sensory immersion into local life, navigate the famed Las Ramblas to the Mercat de la Boqueria, a kaleidoscope of fresh produce, cured meats, and bustling food stalls.
Art aficionados can delve into the formative years of a master at the Museu Picasso, housed in a series of medieval palaces. No visit is complete without indulging in the city's culinary scene. Duck into a neighborhood bar for authentic tapas and a glass of cava, savoring the flavors that define Catalan culture. While one day is merely an introduction, it’s enough to be thoroughly enchanted by Barcelona's artistic soul and zest for life.
Alternatively, lose yourself in the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), a medieval labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets opening onto sunlit plazas. Here, the serene Cathedral of Barcelona offers a tranquil counterpoint to Gaudí's exuberance. This historic heart of the city is also a hub for unique boutiques and artisan shops. For a sensory immersion into local life, navigate the famed Las Ramblas to the Mercat de la Boqueria, a kaleidoscope of fresh produce, cured meats, and bustling food stalls.
Art aficionados can delve into the formative years of a master at the Museu Picasso, housed in a series of medieval palaces. No visit is complete without indulging in the city's culinary scene. Duck into a neighborhood bar for authentic tapas and a glass of cava, savoring the flavors that define Catalan culture. While one day is merely an introduction, it’s enough to be thoroughly enchanted by Barcelona's artistic soul and zest for life.
Palma De Mallorca, Spain
Palma de Mallorca is frequently the sleeper hit of a Western Mediterranean itinerary. While often anticipated merely as a beach resort, the Balearic capital reveals itself as a sophisticated urban center with an architectural pedigree rivaling mainland Spain. It offers a compelling blend of Gothic grandeur, modernist flair, and a relaxed island pace that appeals to those who appreciate culture without the frenetic energy of larger metropolises.
The skyline is dominated by the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María, known locally as La Seu. This sandstone leviathan is essential viewing, not just for its exterior dominance but for the interior dialogue between history and modernity; Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished wrought-iron canopy hangs above the altar, while Miquel Barceló’s ceramic chapel adds a controversial contemporary layer. Just below, the Parc de la Mar offers the perfect vantage point for photography.
Beyond the cathedral lies the Casco Antiguo (Old Town), a labyrinth of narrow streets best explored without a map. Look for the traditional Mallorcan courtyards (patios) visible through iron gates of aristocratic homes. A stop at the Banys Àrabs (Arab Baths) provides a quiet glimpse into the city’s Moorish past. For a pause, the tree-lined Passeig del Born is the city’s living room, ideal for coffee and people-watching.
For panoramic context, a taxi to Castell de Bellver is recommended. As one of Europe’s few circular castles, it offers 360-degree views of the bay and pine forests. Regarding logistics: The cruise pier is an industrial stretch about three miles from the historic center. We strongly advise utilizing a taxi or the port shuttle rather than attempting the walk, maximizing your time for tapas and exploration.
The skyline is dominated by the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María, known locally as La Seu. This sandstone leviathan is essential viewing, not just for its exterior dominance but for the interior dialogue between history and modernity; Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished wrought-iron canopy hangs above the altar, while Miquel Barceló’s ceramic chapel adds a controversial contemporary layer. Just below, the Parc de la Mar offers the perfect vantage point for photography.
Beyond the cathedral lies the Casco Antiguo (Old Town), a labyrinth of narrow streets best explored without a map. Look for the traditional Mallorcan courtyards (patios) visible through iron gates of aristocratic homes. A stop at the Banys Àrabs (Arab Baths) provides a quiet glimpse into the city’s Moorish past. For a pause, the tree-lined Passeig del Born is the city’s living room, ideal for coffee and people-watching.
For panoramic context, a taxi to Castell de Bellver is recommended. As one of Europe’s few circular castles, it offers 360-degree views of the bay and pine forests. Regarding logistics: The cruise pier is an industrial stretch about three miles from the historic center. We strongly advise utilizing a taxi or the port shuttle rather than attempting the walk, maximizing your time for tapas and exploration.
Marseille (Provence), France
Marseille is not a polished museum piece; it is France’s oldest and second-largest city, a vibrant, working port with a palpable energy and a history stretching back 2,600 years. Its character is a compelling mix of grit and grandeur, offering a genuine slice of Mediterranean life. The natural starting point is the Vieux Port (Old Port), a bustling U-shaped harbor where fishing boats bob alongside yachts. Here, the daily fish market is a spectacle of local life, and the surrounding quays are lined with cafés perfect for observing the city in motion.
For the definitive view, make the journey up to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. This Romano-Byzantine basilica, affectionately called "La Bonne Mère" (The Good Mother), offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramas of the city, the sea, and the surrounding islands. We recommend taking the tourist train or a taxi for the steep ascent to conserve time and energy. Back at sea level, lose yourself in Le Panier, the city's oldest quarter. Its maze of narrow, winding streets, ochre-colored buildings, and artisan workshops feels a world away from the grand 19th-century boulevards elsewhere.
Marseille also serves as the essential gateway to the broader Provence region. A popular day excursion leads to the elegant city of Aix-en-Provence, the refined counterpoint to Marseille's urban dynamism, known for its fountains, markets, and ties to the artist Cézanne. Alternatively, for a stunning natural escape, head to the charming fishing village of Cassis, the launching point for boat tours into the Calanques National Park—a series of dramatic limestone fjords with brilliant turquoise water. Whether you immerse yourself in the city's layered history or venture into the Provençal countryside, Marseille offers a rich and authentic experience.
For the definitive view, make the journey up to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. This Romano-Byzantine basilica, affectionately called "La Bonne Mère" (The Good Mother), offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramas of the city, the sea, and the surrounding islands. We recommend taking the tourist train or a taxi for the steep ascent to conserve time and energy. Back at sea level, lose yourself in Le Panier, the city's oldest quarter. Its maze of narrow, winding streets, ochre-colored buildings, and artisan workshops feels a world away from the grand 19th-century boulevards elsewhere.
Marseille also serves as the essential gateway to the broader Provence region. A popular day excursion leads to the elegant city of Aix-en-Provence, the refined counterpoint to Marseille's urban dynamism, known for its fountains, markets, and ties to the artist Cézanne. Alternatively, for a stunning natural escape, head to the charming fishing village of Cassis, the launching point for boat tours into the Calanques National Park—a series of dramatic limestone fjords with brilliant turquoise water. Whether you immerse yourself in the city's layered history or venture into the Provençal countryside, Marseille offers a rich and authentic experience.
Florence/Pisa (La Spezia), Italy
La Spezia serves as a practical and efficient gateway to some of the most celebrated destinations in Italy. While the city itself is a pleasant naval and commercial port, its primary value for most visitors is its strategic location, offering direct access to the wonders of the Ligurian coast and the treasures of Tuscany.
The premier excursion is, without question, the Cinque Terre. This string of five ancient seaside villages, clinging to cliffs along the Italian Riviera, is a UNESCO World Heritage site for good reason. The most effective way to visit is by a short train ride from La Spezia Centrale station, which connects all five villages. You can hop on and off, perhaps hiking a portion of the scenic coastal trail (check for trail closures beforehand) or simply enjoying the unique character of each town, from the vibrant harbor of Vernazza to the iconic vistas of Manarola. A ferry from La Spezia’s port also offers a beautiful perspective from the sea, though it is slower and weather-dependent.
For those with an ambition for Renaissance art and architecture, both Pisa and Florence are viable, albeit long, day trips. A visit to Pisa is focused on its magnificent Piazza dei Miracoli (“Square of Miracles”), where the Leaning Tower, the Duomo, and the Baptistery form a stunning architectural ensemble. Florence, further afield, demands a full and fast-paced day. It offers an immersion into the heart of the Renaissance, with the chance to see Michelangelo’s David, Brunelleschi's Duomo, and the Ponte Vecchio. Given the travel time, a structured tour is often the most pragmatic way to experience these Tuscan cities from the port.
Should you prefer a more relaxed day, or if you’ve previously visited the main attractions, La Spezia itself offers an authentic slice of modern Italian life. Stroll the palm-lined waterfront promenade, explore the pedestrianized shopping streets of Via del Prione, and experience the bustling daily food market in Piazza Cavour. It’s an excellent opportunity to enjoy regional specialties like focaccia and fresh pesto without the crowds of the more famous nearby destinations.
The premier excursion is, without question, the Cinque Terre. This string of five ancient seaside villages, clinging to cliffs along the Italian Riviera, is a UNESCO World Heritage site for good reason. The most effective way to visit is by a short train ride from La Spezia Centrale station, which connects all five villages. You can hop on and off, perhaps hiking a portion of the scenic coastal trail (check for trail closures beforehand) or simply enjoying the unique character of each town, from the vibrant harbor of Vernazza to the iconic vistas of Manarola. A ferry from La Spezia’s port also offers a beautiful perspective from the sea, though it is slower and weather-dependent.
For those with an ambition for Renaissance art and architecture, both Pisa and Florence are viable, albeit long, day trips. A visit to Pisa is focused on its magnificent Piazza dei Miracoli (“Square of Miracles”), where the Leaning Tower, the Duomo, and the Baptistery form a stunning architectural ensemble. Florence, further afield, demands a full and fast-paced day. It offers an immersion into the heart of the Renaissance, with the chance to see Michelangelo’s David, Brunelleschi's Duomo, and the Ponte Vecchio. Given the travel time, a structured tour is often the most pragmatic way to experience these Tuscan cities from the port.
Should you prefer a more relaxed day, or if you’ve previously visited the main attractions, La Spezia itself offers an authentic slice of modern Italian life. Stroll the palm-lined waterfront promenade, explore the pedestrianized shopping streets of Via del Prione, and experience the bustling daily food market in Piazza Cavour. It’s an excellent opportunity to enjoy regional specialties like focaccia and fresh pesto without the crowds of the more famous nearby destinations.
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PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through University at Sea®. 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.
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Two-story suite designed as an ultra-luxury family accommodation. Features an in-suite slide from the kids' bedroom on the upper level down to the living room, a floor-to-ceiling LEGO wall, air-hockey table, hanging egg swing chairs, a separate 3D cinema room with gaming consoles. The wraparound aft-facing balcony includes a full-size whirlpool and kids' climbing wall enclosed in netting.
In-suite slide connecting upper and lower levels
85-inch TV with three video game consoles
Air hockey table
Floor-to-ceiling LEGO wall
Popcorn machine
Two hanging egg swing chairs
Full-size whirlpool on balcony
Kids' climbing wall (netted) on balcony
3D cinema room
Royal Genie service (Star Class)
Royal Genie personal service
Complimentary specialty dining
Complimentary beverages including premium
Priority check-in and boarding
Exclusive Suite Lounge access
Suite Sun Deck access
Coastal Kitchen dining
In-suite bar setup
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Spacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms A1.
Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs. Up to 8 guests. Stateroom: 823 sq. ft. Balcony: 772 sq. ft.
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AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms A2.
Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs. Up to 8 guests. Stateroom: 673 sq. ft. Balcony: 610 sq.
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Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress; bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks and bidet and a closet. On main level, second bedroom with closet and two twin beds that convert to Royal King; dining area with dry bar, living room with sofa that converts to double bed; bathroom with shower. Private balcony with whirlpool and dining area. Sleeps up to 6 guests. Stateroom: 1,744 sq. ft. Balcony (main level): 843 sq. ft.
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Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom and bathroom on second level. Bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Stairway to second level. Bathrooms with shower for two. Private balcony with dining area. Dining area with dry bar. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Closets on each level. Sleeps up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 722 sq. ft. Balcony: 410 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Villa Suite - 4 Bedrooms VS.
Two Master bedrooms with King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Two Master bathrooms with tub. Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds (one with bathroom). Guest bathroom with shower. Balcony with a whirlpool, dining area, and bar. Dining room with dry bar. Living room sofa converts to a double bed. Stateroom can sleep up to 14 guests, must have at least 8 to book. Stateroom: 1,142 sq. ft. Balcony: 476 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Spacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony -1 Bedroom A3.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Sleeps 4 guests. Stateroom: 562 sq. ft. Balcony: 589 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom GS.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 371 sq. ft. Balcony: 105 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms GT.
Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and vanity with chair. Two Pullman beds in second room. Living area with double convertible sofa, marble entry, entertainment center, two bathrooms - master bath with tub. Private balcony with table and chairs. Up to 8 guests. Stateroom: 580 sq. ft. Balcony: 238 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Crown Loft Suite L1.
Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom with Royal King size bed and bath on second level. Bath with shower on main level. Private balcony with chairs, dining area with dry bar, table/desk. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Sleeps up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 545 sq. ft. Balcony : 114 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Owner's Suite OS.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Private bathroom with tub and two sinks, marble entry, large closets, living area with table and sofa. Private balcony with table and chairs. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 556 sq. ft. Balcony: 243 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Junior Suite with Balcony J3.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa. Private balcony. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Junior Suite with Balcony J4.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa. Private balcony. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony -1 Bedroom A4.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 562 sq. ft. Balcony: 589 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Crown Loft Suite L2.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 562 sq. ft. Balcony: 589 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe
Ultimate Family Suite RL-UFS.
The new Ultimate Family Suite is two stories of awesome thrills on every level. Like your very own in-suite slide where there's never a line, an air hockey table, table tennis on your balcony and access to just about any video game you could want. Plus a separate master suite where parents can escape to serene amenities. Stateroom 1,134 sq. ft. Balcony: 212 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Balcony
Ultra Spacious Oceanview with Large Balcony 1A.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 6 guests. Stateroom: 271 sq. ft. Balcony: 82 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Large Balcony 1C.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Large Balcony 1D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Boardwalk View with Balcony 1I.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Central Park View with Balcony 1J.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Boardwalk or Central Park view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Large Balcony 2C.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 2D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Boardwalk View with Balcony 2I.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Central Park View with Balcony 2J.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Boardwalk or Central Park view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 3D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 4D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Boardwalk View with Balcony 4I.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 5D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 6D.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 7D.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony 8D.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony.Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Spa Oceanview with Balcony S4.
Experience a spectacular view for a memorable vacation.Spa Class Exclusive:
- Upgraded showerhead
- Luxurious bathrobe
- Daily refreshments
- Priority Embarkation/Debarkation
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Outside
Outside
Ultra Spacious Oceanview 1K.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 6 guests. Stateroom: 271 sq. ft.
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Outside
Oceanview Stateroom 1N.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
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Outside
Oceanview Stateroom 2N.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
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Outside
Oceanview Stateroom 4N.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
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Outside
Oceanview Stateroom 6N.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Please note that some staterooms in this class have obstructed views. Note: This stateroom category when located on the bow, has an obstructed view.
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Inside
Inside
Spacious Interior 1R.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 260 sq. ft.
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Inside
Central Park View Interior 1S.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 191 sq. ft.
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Inside
Promenade View Interior 1T.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 194 sq. ft.
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Inside
Interior Stateroom 1V.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa bed. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Inside
Interior Stateroom 2V.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Interior Stateroom 3V.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Inside
Interior with Virtual Balcony 4U.
A high-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.
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Inside
Interior Stateroom 4V.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Inside
Interior Stateroom 6V.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Before & After Your Cruise
Hotels
Hotel San Giorgio
Coastal Comfort Near the Cruise Port
Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi, 34, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy — Rome
Hotel San Giorgio is set in a prestigious historic home dating back to the year 800, located in the heart of the historic center of Civitavecchia near the train station and the port of Civitavecchia. With its strategic location, less than an hour from Rome and from the international airports of Fiumicino and Ciampino, this 4-star hotel in Civitavecchia is the ideal base for people who wish to have a holiday that combines sea and culture, nature and gastronomy.
B&B Hotel Roma Trastevere
A 3-Star Hotel Close to the City Center
Viale di Trastevere, 249d, 00153 Roma RM, Italy — Rome
B&B Hotel Roma Trastevere is located close to the historic city center, in the Trastevere neighborhood; a short walk from the traditional Porta Portese market. The hotel is well connected with public transports, being very close to Trastevere Station with an additional 8 tram stops in front of the hotel entrance. The strategic position of B&B Hotel Roma Trastevere allows guests to easily reach Rome’s most famous attractions.
UNAHOTELS Decò Roma
Italian Taste and Warm Hospitality
Via Giovanni Amendola, 57, 00185 Roma RM, Italy — Rome
Located within Rome’s historic center and just moments from the city’s main train station, UNAHOTELS Decò Roma boasts an unbeatable location. Renowned for its exceptional customer service, the striking architectural design of this new hotel is reflected in its interior design; offering guests a taste of Italian art deco and modern comfort.
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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- Simply provide a few short details about your trip
- Review the available protection plans
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Why Protect your Trip?
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:
- Missed connecting flights
- Lost/stolen travel documents
- Pre-trip information
- Prescription replacements
Our Promise to You
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
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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.
File a ClaimIf you need help filing a claim or understanding the claims process, visit the Allianz Global Assistance Claims Center.
Update Your Plan
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.
Manage My PlanAbout Allianz Global Assistance
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.