Thursday, November 19, 2020

Scenic Launches Super Early Bird Offers On 2022 River and Scenic Eclipse Sailings


Scenic Launches 'Super Early Bird' Promotional Offers on
2022 River and Scenic Eclipse Sailings
Book by Dec. 23, 2020 for additional savings, free and reduced airfare and flexible booking

Boston, MA (Nov. 2020) -- Booking early has always been the ideal way to secure the best pricing for preferred staterooms and sailing dates for Scenic. And Scenic has just upped the ante with the launch of a Super Early Bird promotion on all 2022 departures across both their river cruise and Scenic Eclipse portfolio of truly all-inclusive voyages.

Guests who book their 2022 European or Southeast Asia river cruise, and pay in full 12 months prior to departure, will receive the Super Early Bird savings of an extra 10% off the cost of their booking in addition to all current offers including:
  • For all European sailings, guests can choose up to free, round trip air or a savings of up to $1,800 per person depending on length of sailing and cabin category;
  • For Southeast Asia sailings, guests can choose from free, round trip air or a savings of $1,200 per person depending on length of sailing and cabin category.

The Super Early Bird promotion also applies to Scenic Eclipse, the World's First Discovery Yacht. Guests booking select suites or departures on 2022 voyages or Ultimate Voyages, which include combining cruise and fully-escorted land journeys receive up to 20% off the cost of booking when paying in full 12 months prior to departure and combining all available offers.

Just some of the examples for great savings combined with exclusive guests experiences on some the world's most bucket list adventures include:
  • Sailing from Budapest to Nuremberg on the eight-day Gems of the Danube itinerary with prices beginning at $5,145 per person, double on select cabins. Using Super Early Bird pricing with the included savings of $1,200 in lieu of free airfare, along with 10% discount, guests can cruise the Danube river with a savings of $1,680 – a 32% savings.
  • Guests who are enchanted by Southeast Asia can immerse themselves in the flavors and cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia during Scenic's eight-day Luxury Mekong itinerary with published fares starting at $4,345 on select cabins. With Super Early Bird pricing offering a $750 per person savings in lieu of free airfare combined with 10% Early Bird Discount guests can save $1,154 – a 26% savings.
  • Experience both unrivaled luxury and discovery aboard the Scenic Eclipse during a 13-day voyage of some of Europe's greatest seafaring nations from Lisbon to Bergen,Norway on the West European Capitals voyage starting at $12,215. By combining Super Early Bird savings of $927 and a Paid in Full discount of $927, guests can receive a savings of $1,854.

In addition, all bookings come with the line's Book with Confidence policy that allows guests to defer travel plans and transfer to an alternate departure date or itinerary up to 60 days prior to departure with no Scenic fees (third party fees may apply). The Deposit Protection Plan (valued at $125 for river sailings and $250 for Eclipse) is a complimentary inclusion that allows guests flexibility with their travel dates without having to worry about losing their deposits. Additionally, deposits have been reduced by 50% on all river cruise bookings.

Guests can cruise with complete confidence in 2022 with Scenic. Its Health & Safety Steering Committee oversees all health and safety policies ensuring all guests wellbeing and safety is taken care of to the highest standard. For more information see www.scenicusa.com/assurance

Those looking for additional flexibility and security can purchase the new Platinum Protection Plan, which provides coverage for guests who may fall ill or whose travel plans are affected by Covid-19. The Platinum Protection Plan allows for 100% refund of cruise fare when enacted up to 31 days prior to departure, and 70% refund when enacted between 15 and 30 days prior. This plan can be added to eligible river cruise bookings for $295 per person and to Scenic Eclipse voyages for $495.

All bookings must be made by December 23, 2020 and guests must pay the full balance no later than 12 months before departure to receive the Super Early Bird Discount.

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has grown over its 34-year history to include award-winning, all-inclusive river and ocean cruises and handcrafted land tours that take participants to many of the world's most fascinating destinations. Since 2008, Scenic has offered river cruises in Europe, SE Asia, Russia and Egypt on its 15 Space-Ships. In 2019, Scenic introduced the world's first luxury Discovery Yacht, the 228-guest Scenic Eclipse.

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