2011Premium Cruise Line Cost Comparison

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PREMIUM CRUISE LINES

2011 VALUE COMPARISON





• 2-or-1 Fares plus additional bonus

savings o up to $3,000 per person

• FREE Roundtrip Air

• FREE Ground Transers between

airport and ship

• FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions

• FREE beverages including ne wines,

beer and premium spirits, sot drinks,

bottled water, specialty coees and

tea served throughout the ship

• FREE in-suite mini-bar replenished

daily with sot drinks, beer and

bottled water

• FREE 24-hour room service and

no additional charge or specialty

restaurants

• FREE Pre-Paid Gratuities

• Elegant casual dress code. Formal

and semi-ormal attire optional

on sailings o 16 nights or longer

SHIP DISTINCTIONS

• Mid-sized ships with maximum

capacity or only 490 or 700 guests

• All-suite accommodations,

97% with private balconies

• Up to our restaurants including

the new iconic steakhouse Prime 7

and Signatures eaturing Le Cordon

Bleu®-inspired cuisine, Compass Rose,

La Veranda, plus the al fresco

Pool Grill

• Butler service in Penthouse Suites

and higher, including complimentary

in-suite mini-bar setup and iPod®

docking station

• Canyon Ranch SpaClub®

• Wireless Internet access throughout

the ship

• Interactive fat screen television in

each suite with extensive media

library and complimentary

movies-on-demand

Dear Cruise Enthusiast,

I hear it mentioned in our ofce hallways every day. I hear it

talked about aboard each one o our six-star ships. It’s just

about the only topic o conversation at every industry

conerence I attend. And I read about it every day in letters

rom guests just like you.

“There has never been a better time to enjoy the luxury and value of a cruise vacation.”

’m here to say, at Regent Seven Seas Cruises, it’s absolutely true.

We are pleased to oer you not only the fnest luxury cruise experience, but also the

best all-inclusive value in luxury cruising today. Please take a moment to look at the

column on the right to see just how many o our incomparable signature amenities are

ncluded on all our sailings and compare or yoursel. No other vacation oers a truly

all-inclusive are that covers virtually every travel need, such as 2-for-1Faresplus

additionalbonussavingsofupto$3,000perperson,FREERoundtripAir,and

FREEUnlimitedShoreExcursions to mention just a ew.

These days, the savvy traveler considers quality and value as the hallmarks o a

successul cruise brand. You’ll fnd that Regent Seven Seas Cruises oers plenty

o both. Combined with our award-winning product and stellar guest satisaction levels,

we truly have a winning combination. Take a moment to review, head-to-head price and

value comparisons ocusing on our summer destinations — the Mediterranean, Northern

Europe, and Alaska. In each case, Regent’s all-inclusive luxury product oers a

superior value when compared to our three premium competitors.

t’s not all about price — it is also about the experience, the adventure and the romance

o travel to the world’s most spellbinding locations, while packing and unpacking onlyonce. With Regent Seven Seas Cruises, I can assure you a wonderul and relaxing,

hassle-ree luxury cruise vacation, with award-winning spacious, ocean-view suite

accommodations, sumptuous cuisine to please every palate, and highly personalized

service — with never a worry about gratuities. And our warm, inviting medium-sized

ships carry just hundreds, not thousands o guests.

There truly has never been a better time to upgrade to a luxury cruise experience.

Ask yoursel, “I not now, when?” For urther inormation or assistance, please don’t

hesitate to call your travel agents. I look orward to welcoming you aboard.

Kind regards,

Mark S. Conroy

President, Regent Seven Seas Cruises

more included

amenities for

you to enjoy:



2011 mediterranean comparison

CRUISE LINE REGENT HOLLAND AMERICA CELEBRITY PRINCESS CRUISES

Ship Seven Seas Mariner ms Noordam Silhouette Pacifc Princess

Sail Date 8/5/2011 7/30/2011 8/1/2011 8/11/2011

Embark Port Athens Rome Rome Venice

Disembark Port Istanbul Rome Rome Rome

Cruise Length 7 7 9 12

Ports Visited 8 6 5 10

Size o Ship (guests) 700 1,918 2,886 680

Guest to Crew Ratio 1:1.6 1:2.4 1:2.3 1:1.8

Space to Guest Ratio 68.7 42.9 42.4 44.4

Suite Size (sq. t.) 301 389 379 322

Category Deluxe Suite – H Sup Veranda – SY Sky Suite – S2 Mini-Suite - AE

Cruise Fare $5,999 $2,299 $4,799 $4,740

ADDITIONAL FEES

Port Charges Included $71 $133 $63

Air From U.S. West Coast IncludingAir Carrier Imposed Surcharges andOther Taxes

Included $1,696 $1,599 $1,908

Ground Transers Included $178 Included $113

Shore Excursions Included $695 $695 $1,251

Gratuities/Service Charges Included $77 $104 $126

Beer/Liquor/Wine With Service Fee Included $201 $259 $345

Bottled Water and Sot Drinks Included$

81$

104$

138Alternative Dining (3/4 nights) Included $60 $90 $80

TOTAL COST $5,999 $5,357 $7,782 $8,764

COST PER DAY $857 $765 $865 $730



2011 northern europe comparison


Ship Seven Seas Voyager ms Eurodam Constellation Emerald Princess

Sail Date 6/28/2011 7/21/2011 6/27/2011 6/15/2011

Embark Port Copenhagen Copenhagen Amsterdam Copenhagen

Disembark Port Stockholm Copenhagen Amsterdam Copenhagen



Size o Ship (guests) 700 2,104 2,034 3,080



Suite Size (sq. t.) 356 389 308 323

Category Deluxe Suite – H Sup Veranda – SY Sky Suite Veranda – S2 Mini-Suite - AE

Cruise Fare $7,999 $3,899 $4,999 $3,790

ADDITIONAL FEES


Air From U.S. West Coast IncludingAir Carrier Imposed Surcharges andOther Taxes

Included $2,073 $1,399 $1,758


Shore Excursions Included $973 $973 $1,112




115$

138$

127Alternative Dining (5 nights) Included $100 $150 $100

TOTAL COST $7,999 $7,683 $8,453 $7,532

COST PER DAY $800 $768 $704 $685

All 2011 Regent Seven Seas Cruises voyages oer FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions. Regent Seven Seas Cruises FREE shore excursions listed are examples o what may be oered but will be conrmed approximately 180 days prior to sailingHolland America, Celebrity and Princess shore excursions are based on 2010 Regent Seven Seas Cruises published excursions. FREE Unlimited Shore Excursion reservations are accepted on a rst-come, rst-served basis and are subjecto availability. A supplement will apply on Regent Choice excursions. Private Arrangements and all Adventures Ashore programs are excluded. FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions and Regent Choice excursions eatured are based on 2010oerings, and programs and pricing are subject to change or modication. Available tours by sailing will be nalized and available or booking 180 days prior to departure at www.RSSC.com. Shore excursions on the rst and last day o cruise are only available or guests who are combining back-to-back voyages to create a longer cruise.

Sources: Individual cruise line websites and reservation centers. Assumptions have been made on: Bar Drinks and Wine with Gratuities at $25 per person/per day (plus 15% gratuities), Frozen Drink/Sot Drinks/Bottled Water $10 per personper day (plus 15% gratuities). Shore Excursion costs are based on Regent Seven Seas Cruises AVERAGE cost by destination sample ports ($139 pp Europe/$185 pp Alaska).



2011 alaska comparison


Ship Seven Seas Navigator ms Volendam Millennium Island Princess

Sail Date 6/8/2011 6/8/2011 6/10/2011 6/8/2011

Embark Port Vancouver Vancouver Anchorage Anchorage

Disembark Port Anchorage Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver



Size o Ship (guests) 490 1,432 2,034 1,970



Suite Size (sq. t.) 356 292 308 280-302

Category Balcony Suite – F Oceanview Veranda – BB Sky Suite Veranda – S2 Mini Suite Balcony – AF

Cruise Fare $4,499 $2,099 $2,499 $1,889

ADDITIONAL FEES


Air From U.S. East Coast IncludingAir Carrier Imposed Surcharges and

Other Taxes

Included $1,062 $1,129 $1,069


Shore Excursions Included $555 $740 $555




81$

81$

81Alternative Dining (3 nights) Included $60 $90 $60

TOTAL COST $4,499 $4,245 $5,144 $4,056

COST PER DAY $643 $606 $735 $579

Savings and amenities are per person based on double occupancy. Fares listed are in U.S. dollars, per person, based on double occupancy. Cruise Ship Fuel Surcharge may apply. The Cruise Ship Fuel Surcharge, i applicable, is additional revenue toRegent Seven Seas Cruises. All ares and oers are or new bookings only, subject to availability, may not be combinable with other oers, are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice. 2-or-1 Fares are based onpublished Full Brochure Fares; ares may not include cruise-related Prepaid Charges, Optional Facilities and Services Fees, and personal charges, as dened in the Terms and Conditions o the Guest Ticket Contract which may be viewed at www.RSSCcom. Full Brochure Fares may not have resulted in actual sales in all cabin categories and may not have been in eect during the last 90 days. Promotional ares may remain in eect ater the expiration date. FREE Air promotion applies to economyroundtrip fights only rom s elect U.S. & Canadian gateways: ATL, BOS, CLT, IAD, ORD, DFW, DEN, IAH, LAX, MIA, MSP, EWR, JFK, LGA, MCO, PHL, PHX, SAN, SFO, SEA, TPA, YUL, YYZ and YVR. Advertised are includes all air surcharges, airli ne ees andgovernment taxes. Airline imposed baggage charges may apply. Air add-ons apply or other gateways and or additional guests in the suite. Air routing, scheduling an d air carrier are at the discretion o RSSC. Busin ess Class Air upgrades where oeredapply to international fights rom the select U.S. and Canadian gateways mentioned above and may not apply to U.S. domestic or intra-continental fights within North America, Europe, South America, Asia or Arica. Business Class Air upgrade mayrequire a complimentary hotel night. FREE Unlimited Shore Excursion Reservations are accepted on a rst come, rst served basis and subject to availability. A supplement will apply on Regent Choice excursions and excludes Private Arrangements anall Adventures Ashore programs. Restrictions apply and penaltie s apply 36 hours prior to shore excursion start date. Kids s ail rom promotion available on select voyages is per person cruise only, as 3rd and/or 4th guest in a sui te when accompanieby an adult, 21 years o age or older, and includes FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions and is subject to all terms and conditions contained herein. FREE Air and Air Upgrade Oers are not combinable with 3rd and/or 4th guests in a suite. Regent Seve

Seas Cruises reserves the right to correct errors or omissions and to change any and all ares, ees, and surcharges at any time. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Complete terms and conditions may be ound in the Guest Ticket Contract.Ships’ Registry: Bahamas and Bermuda. ©2010 Regent Seven Seas Cruises.



Our unparalleled FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions open up a world o

experiences you may never have discovered. And unlimited means you can take

as many excursions in a day as your time and penchant or adventure permits!

Belowis justa smallsamplingofshoreexcursionsincludedin thecruisefare.

Pleasevisitusatwww.RSSC.comforafulllistingbyvoyage.

MEDITERRANEAN

ISTANBUL, TURKEy

Dolmabahce & Tea at the Ciragan Originally $99 ................now FREE

Byzantine Highlights o Istanbul Originally$

99 ................now FREE

MyKoNoS, gREEcE

Mykonos & Monastery Originally $99 ................now FREE

SANToRINI, gREEcE

Volcano, Hot Springs & Winery Visit Originally $119 ...............now FREE

Highlights o Santorini Originally $129 ..............now FREE

NORTHERN EUROPE

BERLIN (wARNEMüNdE), gERMANy

Amazing Rostock Originally $99 ................now FREE

copENhAgEN, dENMARK

Castles o North Zealand Originally $159 ..............now FREE

Tivoli Gardens & Canal Cruise Originally $149 ..............now FREE

ST. pETERSBURg, RUSSIA

Canal Cruise & Shopping Originally $129 ..............now FREE

Exclusive Peterho Pavilions o Russian Tsarinas Originally $169 ..............now FREE

ALASKA

jUNEAUMendenhall Glacier Guide’s Choice Originally $149 ..............now FREE

Adventure Hike

Flavors o Juneau Originally $149 ..............now FREE

SITKA

Russian America, Raptor Center & Originally $99 ................now FREE

Russan Dancers

Sea Lie Discovery Tour Originally $149 ..............now FREE

free unlimited shore excursions

on all 2011 sailings

THE ALL-INCLUSIVE

REGENT EXPERIENCE:

•2-for-1Faresplusadditionalbonus

savingsofupto$3,000perperson

•FREERoundtripAir

•FREEGroundTransfersbetween

airportandship

•FREEUnlimitedShoreExcursions

•BusinessClassupgradesfromonly

$999eachway



www.RSSC.com

1 2-or-1 Fares plus additional bonus savings o up to $3,000 per person

2 FREE Air rom 23 U.S. and Canadian gateway cities on ALL voyages

including FREE Ground Transers between airport and ship. FREE

Business Class Air on European voyages or guests sailing

in Penthouse Suites and higher

3 FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions on ALL voyages

4 FREE Pre-Paid Gratuities

5 Butler service EXPANDED to include Penthouse Suites

on all ships

6 A true, ALL-INCLUSIVE luxury experience. FREE beverages

including ine wines, beer and premium spirits, sot drinks,

bottled water, specialty coees and tea served throughout the ship

7 All open-seating dining at NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE

8 NEWLY REFURBISHED leet eaturing the most talked about

new restaurant at sea, the iconic steakhouse Prime 7, at

NO ADDITIONAL charge

9 ALL suites, minimum size 301 sq. t., ALL with WALK-IN closets.

Plus, the highest percentage o balconies o ANY cruise line — 97%

10 World-renowned Canyon Ranch SpaClub® with specially-designed

menu selections available in Compass Rose, La Veranda and 24-hour

Room Service plus the al fresco Pool Grill

THE ALL-INCLUSIVE

REGENT EXPERIENCE:

•2-for-1Faresplusadditionalbonu

savingsofupto$3,000perpers

•FREERoundtripAir

•FREEGroundTransfersbetweena

andship

•FREEUnlimitedShoreExcursions

•BusinessClassupgradesfromonl

$999eachway

the most inclusive cruise experience

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