DAY 1 - Sunday Sep 5th
Athena, Greece
Departure at 17h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
DAY 2 - Monday Sep 6th
Rhodes, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 16h00
Rhodes, the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. Explore the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where cobblestone streets lead to ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, and Ottoman mosques. Visit the imposing Palace of the Grand Master, once the stronghold of the Knights of Rhodes, and stroll along the impressive fortifications that surround the town. Discover the ancient wonders of the Acropolis of Rhodes and the Temple of Apollo, where you can marvel at well-preserved archaeological remains. Relax on the island's beautiful beaches, including the popular Elli Beach, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and sunbathe. Don't miss the opportunity to sample delicious Greek cuisine at local tavernas, or to explore the island's lush interior, dotted with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality, Rhodes offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring the Greek islands.
DAY 3 - Tuesday Sep 7th
Limassol, Cyprus
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 14h00
Limassol, a vibrant coastal city on the southern coast of Cyprus, is a delightful blend of ancient history, modern amenities, and Mediterranean charm. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage at landmarks such as Limassol Castle, where Richard the Lionheart is said to have married Queen Berengaria, and the ancient Kourion archaeological site, boasting well-preserved Roman ruins. Stroll along the picturesque promenade lined with palm trees, cafes, and shops, or relax on the city's sandy beaches, enjoying the warm Mediterranean sun. Limassol also offers a thriving culinary scene, with traditional tavernas serving Cypriot delicacies alongside trendy restaurants offering international cuisine. With its lively atmosphere, historic sites, and beautiful coastline, Limassol promises a memorable experience for visitors exploring Cyprus.
DAY 4 - Wednesday Sep 8th
Alexandria, Egypt
Arrival at 06h00
220km to Cairo
Departure at 22h00
Alexandria is a historic Egyptian coastal city steeped in culture. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, explore ancient ruins like the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and take in the Mediterranean views at the iconic Qaitbay Citadel. With a rich past and a modern flair, Alexandria is a captivating destination.
DAY 5 - Thursday Sep 9th
Port Said, Egypt
Arrival at 23h00
Departure at 23h59
Port Said, located at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, is a vibrant port city with a rich history and unique architecture. This Egyptian city, which has long been an important commercial crossroads, is a fascinating blend of Eastern and Western influences. Visitors can explore the bustling market, stroll along the corniche with views of the Mediterranean Sea, or visit the Port Said Museum to learn more about the history of the Suez Canal. With its coastal proximity and cosmopolitan atmosphere, Port Said is a pleasant stop for those seeking culture and history.
DAY 6 - Friday Sep 10th
Suez Canal, Egypt
The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel, connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, providing a crucial maritime shortcut. It's a lifeline for global trade, allowing ships to avoid the lengthy journey around the southern tip of Africa. The canal, flanked by desert landscapes, represents a vital link in the modern world's interconnected shipping network and a symbol of human ingenuity.
DAY 7 - Saturday Sep 11th
Ain Soukhna, Egypt
Arrival at 06h00
45km to Suez
Departure at 20h00
Port Sokhna is a strategic port located on the western coast of the Gulf of Suez, approximately 43 km south of the city of Suez. Covering an area of 22.3 km² with a depth reaching up to 18 meters, it is one of Egypt's most modern and versatile ports. Classified as a "third-generation port," it is designed to handle import and export operations for general cargo, bulk, and containerized goods. The port is equipped with the latest technologies and is managed through logistics centers, making it a major industrial hub serving both international and domestic markets.
DAY 8 - Sunday Sep 12th
Safaga, Egypt
Arrival at 09h00
Safaga, located on the Red Sea, is an Egyptian beach resort known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for diving and snorkeling. The city serves as an excellent base for exploring the region’s exceptional coral reefs and underwater sites. Safaga is also close to famous attractions such as the Karnak Temple in Luxor and the Valley of the Kings, offering a perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. A true haven for nature and history enthusiasts.
DAY 9 - Monday Sep 13th
Safaga, Egypt
Departure at 22h00
Safaga, located on the Red Sea, is an Egyptian beach resort known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for diving and snorkeling. The city serves as an excellent base for exploring the region’s exceptional coral reefs and underwater sites. Safaga is also close to famous attractions such as the Karnak Temple in Luxor and the Valley of the Kings, offering a perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. A true haven for nature and history enthusiasts.
DAY 10 - Tuesday Sep 14th
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 22h00
Located on the Red Sea, Sharm El-Sheikh is one of Egypt’s most popular resort towns, known for its crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, and some of the world’s most beautiful coral reefs. It is a true paradise for scuba diving and snorkeling enthusiasts, with exceptional sites such as Ras Mohammed and Tiran National Park. Beyond its marine attractions, Sharm El-Sheikh also offers rich history and vibrant culture, with visits possible to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed St. Catherine’s Monastery and the Sinai Mountains. As a vacation destination combining relaxation and adventure, Sharm El-Sheikh charms with its sunny climate and laid-back atmosphere, making it ideal for travelers seeking either relaxation or thrills.
DAY 11 - Wednesday Sep 15th
Aqaba, Jordan
Arrival at 07h00
125km to Petra
Departure at 22h00
Aqaba is a captivating Red Sea port city in Jordan known for its rich history and stunning marine life. Dive the vibrant coral reefs of the Red Sea, explore the ancient ruins of Ayla, and soak up the sun on South Beach. Aqaba offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
DAY 12 - Thursday Sep 16th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 13 - Friday Sep 17th
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 20h00
Jeddah, located on the Red Sea, is one of Saudi Arabia's largest cities and a major commercial and cultural hub. It is famous for its modern and historic architecture, including the UNESCO-listed old town of Al-Balad, with its traditional coral stone houses. Visitors can explore the bustling souk, admire the iconic King Fahd Fountain, or enjoy the beaches and water sports. Jeddah is also a gateway for pilgrims heading to Mecca, offering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
DAY 14 - Saturday Sep 18th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 15 - Sunday Sep 19th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 16 - Monday Sep 20th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 17 - Tuesday Sep 21st
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 18 - Wednesday Sep 22nd
Muscat, Oman
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a city where traditional charm meets modern elegance. Its picturesque harbor, surrounded by rugged mountains, creates a stunning backdrop for exploration. Visit the grand Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, explore the vibrant Muttrah Souq for traditional crafts and spices, or enjoy the serene beauty of the Royal Opera House. With its blend of rich cultural heritage and contemporary amenities, Muscat offers an enriching and visually captivating experience for travelers seeking a taste of Arabian hospitality.
DAY 19 - Thursday Sep 23rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 20 - Friday Sep 24th
Doha, Qatar
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Doha, the vibrant capital of Qatar, is a city where modernity meets tradition. Discover the striking architecture of the Museum of Islamic Art, stroll through the bustling Souq Waqif, and relax at the scenic Corniche with its stunning waterfront views. Experience the blend of traditional Qatari culture and contemporary luxury in this dynamic city. Doha’s rich cultural experiences and impressive skyline offer a fascinating and diverse stop on your cruise.
DAY 21 - Saturday Sep 25th
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 22h00
Abu Dhabi, UAE, blends futuristic skyscrapers with cultural heritage. Explore the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, stroll the seaside, and indulge in a diverse culinary scene. A city where tradition meets modernity in a unique Arabian Gulf setting.
DAY 22 - Sunday Sep 26th
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Arrival at 07h00
Dubai is a dazzling metropolis of innovation and opulence set in the Arabian Desert. Marvel at iconic skyscrapers like the Burj Khalifa, shop in world-class malls, and indulge in luxurious experiences. Explore the historic Al Fahidi District, take a desert safari, and relax on stunning beaches. Dubai is a city where futuristic dreams meet desert traditions, creating a unique and unforgettable destination.
