Egypt Cruises - Celestyal

Day 1

Athens (Greece), Depart 17:00
As the cradle of civilization, Athens holds an undeniable allure, with its rich history and iconic landmarks and sets the stage for an unforgettable voyage. From here, set sail on a Cruise that will take you through the captivating waters of the Mediterranean, before heading to Port Said and the Gulf of Suez, towards the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden, the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Oman, and into the captivating expanse of the Arabian Gulf, a realm brimming with enchantment and allure.

Day 2

Kusadasi, Turkey, Arrive 08:00 | Depart 15:30
The dynamic beach resort of Kusadasi, famous for its warm and friendly ambience, welcomes you. From here, you’ll be whisked away for a guided tour around ancient Ephesus, one of the highlights of this iconic Aegean cruise. Before you continue your Aegean adventure, take the time to enjoy the scenic seafront promenade and the town’s impressive Grand Bazaar.

Day 3

At Sea
A day at sea gives you the opportunity to explore the ship's array of amenities, take full advantage of the onboard activities and indulge in our chef's exquisite cuisine. Kick back and soak up the sun as we treat you to drinks from the bar. Alternatively, why not participate in handicrafts, language lessons, traditional dancing, games or exercise. There’s plenty to do.

Day 4

Cairo (Port Said), Egypt, Arrive 06:00 | Depart 23:00
At the northern end of Egypt's iconic Suez Canal, the city of Port Said evokes an entrancing air of nostalgia. It boasts a raised pedestrian boardwalk that runs along the scenic waterfront, offering fabulous views of the canal's entry point. The surrounding late 19th-Century buildings and properties flaunt a certain charm that magically transports you to a bygone era.

Day 5

Day at Sea – Suez Transit
We bid farewell to the Mediterranean and begin a scenic transit through the iconic Suez Canal, where guests are treated to a mesmerizing spectacle of landmarks that include the Great Bitter Lake, the city of Ismailia, and the awe-inspiring Sinai Peninsula. The exhilarating journey through this historical yet bustling transport channel provides the perfect opportunity to bask in the tranquility of the surroundings while spotting landmarks along the route. Alternatively, there’s plenty of time for indulging in the ship’s luxurious amenities. Whether it’s relishing delectable cuisine, pampering oneself with a rejuvenating Sozo spa experience, or simply unwinding on the expansive deck, this day on the Suez Canal promises an unforgettable fusion of natural wonders and onboard bliss.

Day 6

Sharm El Sheik, Egypt, Arrive 07:30 | Depart 19:00
As dawn breaks over Sharm El-Sheik, the golden sun casts its warmth over the Red Sea's azure waters, promising an unforgettable day ashore. Venture to explore the vibrant coral reefs on a snorkeling expedition or traverse the desert on a quad bike for an adrenaline rush. Later, relax in a seaside café, where the blend of spices and sea air will invigorate your senses before you return to the comforts of your onward voyage.

Day 7-11

At Sea
A day at sea gives you the opportunity to explore the ship's array of amenities, take full advantage of the onboard activities and indulge in our chef's exquisite cuisine. Kick back and soak up the sun as we treat you to drinks from the bar. Alternatively, why not participate in handicrafts, language lessons, traditional dancing, games or exercise. There’s plenty to do.

Day 12

Muscat, Oman, Arrive 14:00 | Depart 23:30
As our cruise charts a course for Muscat, a gem in the Arabian Gulf, prepare to be enchanted by its blend of ancient culture and modern flair. Stroll along the Corniche, witness the grandeur of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, and haggle in the vibrant Mutrah Souq. Muscat's serene beaches and majestic forts are your playground for the day, offering a glimpse into Oman's rich heritage against a backdrop of dramatic mountains.

Day 13

At Sea
A day at sea gives you the opportunity to explore the ship's array of amenities, take full advantage of the onboard activities and indulge in our chef's exquisite cuisine. Kick back and soak up the sun as we treat you to drinks from the bar. Alternatively, why not participate in handicrafts, language lessons, traditional dancing, games or exercise. There's plenty to do.

Day 14

Dubai, UAE, Arrive 08:00 | Depart 18:00
Cutting-edge architecture. Luxury hotels. Fast cars. Designer shops. Immerse yourself in the lifestyle of the rich and famous in the iconic port of Dubai. Step into a scene where the world's tallest building kisses the sky, while bustling souks offer a treasure trove of wonders from exotic spices to statement jewellery. Get ready to haggle as you navigate through vibrant streets, and let the allure of this desert oasis captivate your senses.

Day 15

Doha, Qatar, Arrive 07:00
Step off your Middle Eastern cruise and immerse yourself in a world where cultural heritage meets futuristic architecture. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine souks, where spices and textiles tantalize your senses. Marvel at the glistening skyline, adorned with gleaming skyscrapers and architectural wonders. Indulge in a feast of flavors at the vibrant waterfront cafes and restaurants.