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SAN FRANCISCO WINE SCHOOL CRUISE with

 Master Sommelier David Glancy, Founder of San Francisco Wine School

Cruise with us on the Oceania Marina

June 13th – June 24th, 2024

 

 

Lisbon to Amsterdam – 11 Nights

Visiting: Lisbon, Porto, La Coruna, Bilbao, Bordeaux, Lorient, St. Malo, Le Havre, Tilbury, Zeebrugge, Amsterdam

 

 

Join us for another incredible edu-tasting vacation next summer as the San Francisco Wine School hosts their wine cruise aboard Oceania’s beautiful Marina.  This year, we will visit Porto, Bordeaux, Spain, England, Belgium and much more….. We’ll grab lots of interesting wine that we’ll never find again back in the US!

 

 

 

Master Sommelier David Glancy will lead our intimate, private group through local, regional edu-tastings, epicurean pairing dinners, and on-shore excursions!

This cruise includes airfare from select gateways, gratuities unlimited internet and your choice of generous amenities.  Some SFWS excursions require an additional fee.

We feature a generous amenity package which includes pre-paid gratuities, airfare* from select gateways and free unlimited internet.

 

Exclusive San Francisco Wine School Food & Wine shore excursions will be available for an additional charge

Includes

Round-Trip Airfare from major US and Canadian gateways

Pre-Paid Gratuities

Group Cocktail Party & Group Dinners

Wine Tastings led by Master Sommelier David Glancy

Wine Paired Dinner designed & led by Master Sommelier David Glancy

 

 Pricing from $4,949 per person (Inside stateroom), which includes:

 Airfare*, Unlimited Internet, Pre-Paid Gratuities, plus choose one amenity:

6 Oceania Shore Excursions (Excludes SF Wine School Excursions) OR
Beverage Package OR
$600 Shipboard Credit
Amenities are per stateroom

  LIMITED AVAILABILITY – Pricing subject to change

 

$500 Deposit per person is required to secure your stateroom or suite

 

Terms and Conditions

Standard terms apply. View complete terms and conditions in addition: OLife Choice offer is subject to change. OLife Choice amenities are per stateroom, based on double occupancy and subject to change. Free Internet is one per stateroom; Owner’s, Vista & Oceania Suites receive access for two devices per suite. OLife Choice free shore excursions vary by voyage and exclude Oceania Select, Oceania Exclusive, Executive Collection, Food & Wine Trails, Wellness and Culinary Discovery Tours. If shore excursion amenity is selected, all excursions must be chosen at least 14 days prior to sailing. OLife Choice beverage package amenity is House Select.

Guests in the same stateroom must choose the same OLife Choice amenity, and amenity must be chosen by final payment.

 

*$1,100 is included in the above prices for round-trip airfare from major US Gateways.

This can be removed if booking your own air or using miles. We can also quote business class air with a great consolidator.

$199 Premium Economy Air Upgrade Also Available

When one didn’t exist, David Glancy created a Certified Sommelier Program at the Professional Culinary Institute (now known as ICC), successfully coaching more than 400 students to pass the Court’s Certified Sommelier exam.

Glancy’s program remains the only Certified Sommelier program officially approved by the Court of Master Sommeliers. Soon after in 2011, Glancy founded San Francisco Wine School to create the ideal educational setting from the ground up. Read about his vision.

Glancy is one of only twelve people in the world to hold both the revered Master Sommelier diploma and a Certified Wine Educator credential. A certified French Wine Scholar, Italian Wine Professional, and Certified Specialist of Spirits, Glancy has earned the credential for every program he teaches, and more. He taught wine and business management at Le Cordon Bleu’s California Culinary Academy in San Francisco, and served on the editorial board of Sommelier Journal. He currently sits on the board of directors for the Society of Wine Educators.

 

 ABOUT SAN FRANCISCO WINE SCHOOL

San Francisco Wine School strives to open up the world of wine to serious students and enthusiasts everywhere while helping people of all levels break into the wine industry, advance their career, or simply pursue their passions. Founded by Master Sommelier and Certified Wine Educator David Glancy, San Francisco Wine School is the largest wine school in the U.S., offering the most thoughtful approach to wine study. Their inspired educational programs and workshops are taught in their state of the art wine education & events center and their cutting edge virtual classroom by industry-leading instructors from all major educational disciplines. San Francisco Wine School’s curriculum features the best content in the business: expert course materials, carefully conceived wine flights, and in-depth blind tasting exercises designed to engage students, illuminate course content and enhance learning. Their brand new 4,000 sq ft wine education & events center is conveniently located just 5 minutes from San Francisco International Airport making it the perfect place to enjoy classes, industry seminars and tastings and host a wide variety of private events—from serious educational programs for wine/hospitality industry staff to team-building and other fun, social, private events for wine enthusiasts.

* Pricing is based on prevailing rates and subject to change.