We've gathered answers to the most common questions guests ask about their Regent Seven Seas Cruises journey. From dining options and dress codes to onboard amenities, shore excursions, and pre-cruise preparations, this guide is designed to provide all the information you need. Whether you're planning your first cruise or returning for another unforgettable voyage, these tips and details will help you plan with confidence and enjoy every moment of your experience.
Final cruise documents are typically issued about three weeks prior to departure. If air travel is booked through Regent, electronic airline tickets will be provided; paper tickets are available upon request, subject to airline fees.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises partners with Luggage Free, a door-to-door baggage delivery service. This allows you to ship your luggage directly from your home to the ship (and back home after your cruise) without the hassle of carrying, checking, or claiming it at the airport. Luggage Free will collect, wrap, and transport your bags, clearing them through customs as needed, and deliver them to your stateroom.
For details or to arrange service, visit www.luggagefree.com or call 800-361-6871.
Yes. Dining reservations open 75 days before your sailing (90 days if you qualify for Concierge Amenities). You may book through your RegentCruises.com Cruise Expert or online through your My Account profile on Regent's website. Simply select your voyage and use the Dining Reservations option under "Booked Cruises."
Shore Excursions can be reserved online beginning 300 days prior to sailing (365 days for Concierge guests). Log into your My Account on Regent's website, select your voyage, and choose "Book Excursions."
Regent Choice excursions must be paid in full at the time of booking with a major credit card.
Excursion availability depends on tour operator capacity, local resources, and time in port. If your excursion is on waitlist, Regent will notify you as soon as space becomes available. Waitlists are cleared in the order reservations were received, and Regent continuously works with operators to secure additional space when possible.
Spa treatments at the onboard Serene Spa & Wellness (formerly Canyon Ranch) may be reserved beginning 60 days prior to sailing by calling 877-329-1924. Availability is limited, so booking early is recommended.
Yes. Luggage tags will be included with your cruise documents. Please complete them and attach securely to your bags before arriving at the pier to ensure smooth delivery to your suite.
The "F" indicates the Forward section of the ship, helping port staff correctly sort and deliver luggage during embarkation.
If your suite allows additional occupancy and the ship has not reached capacity, you may add another guest. Additional guests will be charged at the prevailing fare, subject to availability and restrictions.
Please note that Regent does not permit name changes once a deposit is received. If a change is needed, the original booking must be cancelled (with applicable penalties) and a new reservation created under the correct guest name.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises does not impose a baggage limit onboard. However, airline baggage policies and fees apply to all flights. Please check with your airline for restrictions before traveling.
Hairdryers are provided in all suites. Staterooms are equipped with both 110v (North American) and 220v (European) outlets, so most personal devices can be used without an adapter. Irons are not permitted onboard, but self-service launderettes and professional laundry/dry-cleaning services are available.
Regent loves to celebrate special milestones such as birthdays, anniversaries, or honeymoons. Contact your RegentCruises.com Cruise Expert before your sailing so the staff can prepare something special for your voyage.
Please advise your RegentCruises.com Cruise Expert of any dietary requirements at least 90 days before sailing. Onboard, vegetarian, low-sodium, gluten-free, and other dietary requests can usually be accommodated?simply notify your waiter or maitre d?. Advance notice helps ensure the best possible experience.
Daytime attire onboard is casual resort wear. Swimsuits, jeans, and shorts are not permitted in dining venues.
Evenings are Elegant Casual unless otherwise noted:
Elegant Casual includes skirts, pantsuits, or dresses for women; slacks and collared shirts for men (jackets optional). Jeans, shorts, t-shirts, and sneakers are not permitted at dinner. On Formal Optional nights, gowns or cocktail dresses for women and tuxedos, dinner jackets, or dark suits for men are suggested.
The evening dress code is printed daily in the ship?s newsletter. On the night before disembarkation, attire is relaxed to Casual for guest convenience.
All guests must travel with a valid passport, typically valid for at least six (6) months beyond return date. Some countries also require visas, which remain the responsibility of each guest. If you participate only in Regent-arranged excursions, blanket visas may cover your entry. Independent exploration may require individual visas.
U.S. citizens can find details at travel.state.gov; Canadian citizens at ppt.gc.ca. Non-U.S./Canadian citizens should check with their local consulate. Entry requirements can change at any time, so please verify well before departure.
U.S. citizens may obtain a certified copy of their birth certificate from the vital records office in their city or state of birth. Many states also offer online ordering services. One resource is www.vitalrec.com, which can help expedite requests. Certificates must display a raised seal to be considered valid.
U.S. citizens do not require a Canadian visa, but must carry a valid passport (or other approved WHTI-compliant document). Non-U.S./Canadian citizens should check Canadian immigration requirements to verify if a visa is needed.
Guests with prior criminal convictions, even misdemeanors, may be refused entry. Regent Seven Seas Cruises has no control over Canadian immigration policies; denied entry will result in forfeited cruise fare with no refund.