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Luxury cruise ship Odyssey of the Seas sailing in Middle East
21 NightsMiddle East
Royal Caribbean International

21-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer

Royal Caribbean InternationalOdyssey of the SeasDeparts from Dubai Cruise Terminal (Mina Rashid)4.4 Rated (30 Reviews)

Vessel Specifications

Gross Tonnage169,300 GT
Decks16 Guest Decks
Pass Capacity4,198 guests
Crew Size1,550 staff

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Stateroom CategoryInclusionsPrice per Guest
Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities.
USD 10,655USD 9,376Save USD 1,279!
Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views.
USD 12,982USD 11,424Save USD 1,558!
Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating.
USD 16,241USD 14,292Save USD 1,949!
Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub.
USD 21,023USD 18,500Save USD 2,523!
SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities.
USD 27,538USD 24,233Save USD 3,305!
Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service.
USD 40,573USD 35,704Save USD 4,869!
Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service.
USD 61,982USD 54,544Save USD 7,438!
Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom.
USD 19,499USD 17,159Save USD 2,340!
Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods.
USD 11,586USD 10,196Save USD 1,390!
Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements.
USD 9,259USD 8,148Save USD 1,111!

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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary

1
Day 1

Dubai

Embarkation

Visit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

2
Day 2

Abu Dhabi

08:00 AM - Overnight

Tour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace

Shore Activities

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour

Dining

Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Overnight in port - optional shore excursion

3
Day 3

Doha (Qatar)

Overnight - 05:00 PM

Explore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing

Shore Activities

Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure

Dining

Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Traditional Qatari dance performance

4
Day 4

Manama (Bahrain)

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq

Shore Activities

Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour

Dining

Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture

5
Day 5

Muscat (Oman)

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Tour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion

Shore Activities

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure

Dining

Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Omani folklore performance

6
Day 6

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

7
Day 7

Dubai

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

8
Day 8

Dubai

Embarkation

Visit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

9
Day 9

Abu Dhabi

08:00 AM - Overnight

Tour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace

Shore Activities

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour

Dining

Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Overnight in port - optional shore excursion

10
Day 10

Doha (Qatar)

Overnight - 05:00 PM

Explore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing

Shore Activities

Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure

Dining

Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Traditional Qatari dance performance

11
Day 11

Manama (Bahrain)

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq

Shore Activities

Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour

Dining

Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture

12
Day 12

Muscat (Oman)

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Tour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion

Shore Activities

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure

Dining

Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Omani folklore performance

13
Day 13

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

14
Day 14

Dubai

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

15
Day 15

Dubai

Embarkation

Visit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

16
Day 16

Abu Dhabi

08:00 AM - Overnight

Tour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace

Shore Activities

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour

Dining

Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Overnight in port - optional shore excursion

17
Day 17

Doha (Qatar)

Overnight - 05:00 PM

Explore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing

Shore Activities

Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure

Dining

Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Traditional Qatari dance performance

18
Day 18

Manama (Bahrain)

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq

Shore Activities

Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour

Dining

Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture

19
Day 19

Muscat (Oman)

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Tour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion

Shore Activities

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure

Dining

Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Omani folklore performance

20
Day 20

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

21
Day 21

Dubai

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

22
Day 22

Dubai

Disembarkation

Visit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

Shore Excursions

Optional activities available at your ports of call.

Scenic Route of Dubai

$226
Food Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Abu Dhabi

$99
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Doha (Qatar)

$171
Nature Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Manama (Bahrain)

$235
Food Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Manama (Bahrain). This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Muscat (Oman)

$115
Luxury Experiences Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Dubai

$108
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Dubai

$72
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Abu Dhabi

$230
Food Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Scenic Route of Doha (Qatar)

$202
Cultural Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Scenic Route of Manama (Bahrain)

$203
Cultural Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Manama (Bahrain). This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Muscat (Oman)

$77
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Dubai

$95
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Dubai

$188
Water Sports Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This water sports covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Abu Dhabi

$103
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Doha (Qatar)

$81
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Manama (Bahrain)

$75
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Manama (Bahrain). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Muscat (Oman)

$71
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Dubai

Free
Free Activities Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Dubai

$97
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Onboard Life & Entertainment

Culinary Experience

Included Complimentary Dining
Grand Dining RoomOceanview Café (Buffet)Windjammer MarketplaceEl Loco FreshPark Cafe
Specialty Fine Dining Options
Pinnacle Grill SteakhouseTuscan Grille ItalianIzumi Hibachi & SushiChops GrilleWonderland Imaginative Cuisine
Dietary Accommodations
Vegetarian
Vegan
Halal
Kosher
GlutenFree

Vessel Entertainment & Activities

Broadway-caliber Theater Production

🎭 Featured Show: “Six

Onboard Thrill Activities
Rock Climbing WallZip Line at SeaFlowRider Surf SimulatorMini Golf CourseEscape RoomVirtual Reality Arcade
Amenities Overview
4 Swimming Pools
Luxury Spa & Salon
Grand Casino Floor
Kids & Teen Adventure Clubs

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Guest Reviews

Realistic feedback from verified cruise bookings.

Guest Traveler 14.6

Refined atmosphere, excellent service, and beautiful ship design. Excursion slots filled up quickly, so book early. Slipped off to 21-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer and had a fantastic time.

senior Voyage • 2026-07-08
Guest Traveler 24.7

The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 21-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer and had a fantastic time.

honeymoon Voyage • 2026-07-03
Guest Traveler 34.7

The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 21-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer and had a fantastic time.

senior Voyage • 2026-06-28