Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Arabian Gulf, where ancient traditions meet modern marvels. This seven-night cruise offers a perfect blend of vibrant cityscapes, serene natural reserves, and cultural treasures. Begin your adventure in Dubai, a city that dazzles with its futuristic skyline and rich heritage. As you sail through the Gulf, each destination reveals its unique charm, from the wildlife sanctuary of Sir Bani Yas Island to the cultural tapestry of Doha.

The Arabian Gulf enjoys a warm climate year-round, with January offering mild and pleasant temperatures, perfect for exploring both urban and natural landscapes. Expect sunny days and cooler evenings, ideal for both city tours and beach relaxation.

• Dubai: Marvel at the Burj Khalifa, explore the historic Al Fahidi district, and shop in the bustling souks.
• Sir Bani Yas Island: Discover the Arabian Wildlife Park, home to free-roaming animals like the Arabian oryx.
• Abu Dhabi: Visit the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the cultural hub of Saadiyat Island.
• Bahrain: Explore the Bahrain National Museum and the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.
• Doha: Wander through the Souq Waqif and admire the modern architecture of the Museum of Islamic Art.

• Wildlife Safari: On Sir Bani Yas Island, take a guided tour to see the diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
• Cultural Tours: In Abu Dhabi, explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Qasr Al Watan palace.
• Desert Adventures: Experience a thrilling desert safari from Dubai, complete with dune bashing and a traditional Bedouin camp.
• Water Sports: Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in the tranquil waters around Bahrain.

The culinary scene in the Arabian Gulf is a delightful fusion of flavors:

• Dubai: Savor Emirati dishes like shawarma and machboos at local eateries.
• Abu Dhabi: Enjoy fine dining at the Emirates Palace or try traditional Arabic coffee and dates.
• Doha: Relish Qatari specialties such as majboos and harees in the vibrant Souq Waqif.

• Dubai: Explore the Dubai Mall for luxury brands or the Gold Souk for exquisite jewelry.
• Bahrain: Visit the Manama Souq for traditional crafts and spices.
• Doha: Discover unique souvenirs and textiles in the bustling markets.

Dubai serves as a major international hub, with easy access to the cruise terminal. Once on the cruise, enjoy seamless travel between destinations, with organized excursions and transport options available at each port.

• Dress Code: Respect local customs by dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
• Currency: Familiarize yourself with the local currencies, such as the UAE Dirham and Qatari Riyal.
• Language: English is widely spoken, but learning a few Arabic phrases can enhance your experience.

• Burj Khalifa: Capture the iconic skyline of Dubai from the observation deck.
• Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Photograph the stunning architecture and intricate details.
• Doha Corniche: Enjoy panoramic views of the city’s skyline at sunset.

• Currency: UAE Dirham (AED), Bahraini Dinar (BHD), Qatari Riyal (QAR)
• Time Zone: Gulf Standard Time (GST)
• Languages: Arabic (official), English widely spoken
• Plug Type: Type G, 230V

Set sail on this unforgettable journey through the Arabian Gulf, where every port offers a new adventure and every moment is a chance to create lasting memories.