30-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer
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| Stateroom Category | Inclusions | Price per Guest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities. | USD 15,175USD 13,354Save USD 1,821! | ||
| Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views. | USD 18,499USD 16,279Save USD 2,220! | ||
| Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating. | USD 23,154USD 20,376Save USD 2,778! | ||
| Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub. | USD 29,985USD 26,387Save USD 3,598! | ||
| SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities. | USD 39,294USD 34,579Save USD 4,715! | ||
| Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service. | USD 57,913USD 50,963Save USD 6,950! | ||
| Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service. | USD 88,499USD 77,879Save USD 10,620! | ||
| Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom. | USD 27,809USD 24,472Save USD 3,337! | ||
| Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods. | USD 16,504USD 14,524Save USD 1,980! | ||
| Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements. | USD 13,180USD 11,598Save USD 1,582! |
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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary
Dubai
EmbarkationVisit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station
Welcome Aboard Show
Abu Dhabi
08:00 AM - OvernightTour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour
Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room
Overnight in port - optional shore excursion
Doha (Qatar)
Overnight - 05:00 PMExplore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing
Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure
Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room
Traditional Qatari dance performance
Manama (Bahrain)
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMVisit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq
Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour
Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room
Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture
Muscat (Oman)
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure
Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room
Omani folklore performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest
Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Dubai
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Dubai
EmbarkationVisit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station
Welcome Aboard Show
Abu Dhabi
08:00 AM - OvernightTour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour
Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room
Overnight in port - optional shore excursion
Doha (Qatar)
Overnight - 05:00 PMExplore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing
Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure
Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room
Traditional Qatari dance performance
Manama (Bahrain)
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMVisit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq
Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour
Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room
Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture
Muscat (Oman)
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure
Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room
Omani folklore performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest
Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Dubai
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Dubai
EmbarkationVisit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station
Welcome Aboard Show
Abu Dhabi
08:00 AM - OvernightTour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour
Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room
Overnight in port - optional shore excursion
Doha (Qatar)
Overnight - 05:00 PMExplore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing
Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure
Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room
Traditional Qatari dance performance
Manama (Bahrain)
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMVisit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq
Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour
Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room
Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture
Muscat (Oman)
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure
Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room
Omani folklore performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest
Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Dubai
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Dubai
EmbarkationVisit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station
Welcome Aboard Show
Abu Dhabi
08:00 AM - OvernightTour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour
Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room
Overnight in port - optional shore excursion
Doha (Qatar)
Overnight - 05:00 PMExplore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing
Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure
Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room
Traditional Qatari dance performance
Manama (Bahrain)
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMVisit the Bahrain National Museum • Explore the Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) • Shop the Manama Souq
Bahrain Fort & National Museum Tour, Manama Souq & Pearl Diving Heritage Tour
Haji's Cafe, Main Dining Room
Arabian pearl-diving heritage lecture
Muscat (Oman)
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Explore Muttrah Souq • Wadi and mountain 4x4 excursion
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & City Tour, Wadi Shab 4x4 Adventure
Bait Al Luban, Main Dining Room
Omani folklore performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Arabic coffee tasting seminar • Trivia contest
Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Dubai
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Dubai
EmbarkationVisit the Burj Khalifa before boarding • Cabin check-in • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Middle Eastern mezze station
Welcome Aboard Show
Abu Dhabi
08:00 AM - OvernightTour the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi • Explore Qasr Al Watan palace
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & City Tour, Louvre Abu Dhabi Guided Tour
Al Fanar Restaurant, Main Dining Room
Overnight in port - optional shore excursion
Doha (Qatar)
DisembarkationExplore the Museum of Islamic Art • Browse Souq Waqif marketplace • Desert safari and dune bashing
Museum of Islamic Art & Souq Waqif Tour, Desert Safari & Dune Bashing Adventure
Parisa Souq Waqif, Main Dining Room
Traditional Qatari dance performance
Shore Excursions
Optional activities available at your ports of call.
Highlights of Dubai
$106A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Abu Dhabi
$89A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Doha (Qatar)
$101A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Manama (Bahrain)
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Manama (Bahrain). This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Muscat (Oman)
$264A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Dubai
$219A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Dubai
$230A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Abu Dhabi
$74A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Doha (Qatar)
$242A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Manama (Bahrain)
$203A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Manama (Bahrain). This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Muscat (Oman)
$127A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Dubai
$145A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Dubai
$148A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Abu Dhabi
$218A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Doha (Qatar)
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Manama (Bahrain)
$215A 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)
$78A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Adventure in Dubai
$169A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Dubai
$246A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Abu Dhabi
$247A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Doha (Qatar)
$77A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Manama (Bahrain)
$114A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Manama (Bahrain). This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Muscat (Oman)
$221A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Muscat (Oman). This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Dubai
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Dubai
$264A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dubai. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Abu Dhabi
$151A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Abu Dhabi. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Doha (Qatar)
$207A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Doha (Qatar). This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Onboard Life & Entertainment
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Vessel Entertainment & Activities
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Guest Reviews
Realistic feedback from verified cruise bookings.
“Outstanding itineraries and beautiful scenery. Dining was a culinary highlight every single night. Slipped off to 30-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer and had a fantastic time.”
luxuryTraveler Voyage • 2026-07-08“Outstanding itineraries and beautiful scenery. Dining was a culinary highlight every single night. Slipped off to 30-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer and had a fantastic time.”
luxuryTraveler Voyage • 2026-07-03“Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 30-Night Arabian Gulf Explorer and had a fantastic time.”
couple Voyage • 2026-06-28