Desert Days & Double Grand Prix - 14 Nights [Dubai to Dubai]

Itinerary

Day 1 -2

Mina Rashid, Dubai (UAE), Depart - Tuesday -17:00
Cutting-edge architecture. Luxury hotels. Fast cars. Designer shops. Begin your Arabian adventure in the iconic city of Dubai. Witness how the world's tallest building kisses the sky, while bustling souks offer a trove of wonders in bustling markets. Or, shop for the world’s most luxurious brands in pristine storefronts with famed hospitality. The city also hosts a treasure trove of culinary delights for the epicurean traveler. Get ready to wander through vibrant city streets and let the allure of this desert oasis excite you for the adventure ahead.

Day 3

Khasab (Oman), Arrive 08:00 | Depart 19:00
As the warm breezes of the Gulf of Arabia usher us to Khasab, the 'Norway of Arabia' awaits with its rugged fjords and crystal-clear waters. Embark on a day of discovery in this Omani jewel; where ancient forts guard the silent desert and dolphins dance along traditional dhow cruises. Delve into the local culture, savor the serenity, and witness the seamless blend of natural splendor and rich history that Khasab proudly offers.

Day 4

Abu Dhabi (UAE), Arrive 08:00 | Depart 19:00
Discover the majestic allure of Abu Dhabi, a jewel nestled in the Arabian Gulf. This opulent oasis presents a striking tableau of modern architecture and serene shorelines, inviting its visitors to bask in its warm winter sun. Stroll along the Corniche, delve into the rich tapestry of cultural landmarks, and savor the luxurious hospitality. Abu Dhabi is an irresistible blend of tradition and innovation, offering a day of exploration like no other.

Day 5

Doha (Qatar) 🏁, Arrive 08:00
On your first day in Doha, the possibilities are truly endless. Explore the vibrant city streets with innumerable options for dining, entertainment, relaxation, and more. Visit one of the many museums that display fascinating relics from ancient times to the modern day or sunbathe at a Doha Beach Club. Get your visit off to a speedy start and attend F1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2024™ Day 1 as Free Practice and Sprint Qualifying races take place with an electrifying energy you have to experience to believe. After all that excitement, fall asleep in your plush Celestyal stateroom and prepare for another day of adventure ahead.

Day 6

Doha (Qatar) 🏁
Start your second day in Doha with a stroll through a bustling market or sampling Arabian coffee in a traditional cafe. Check out something that caught your eye on day one exploring the city or discover a brand-new part of town. F1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2024™ events are in full swing on this day, with Sprint and Qualifying races taking place back at Losail International. End the night with exquisite cuisine, entertainment, and more back onboard before resting for your final day in Doha.

Day 7

Doha (Qatar) 🏁, Depart 01:00
Your final day in Doha serves as an invitation to enjoy the best of what the city has to offer. Complete your stay with a top-of-the-line excursion by Celestyal or grab that gorgeous designer bag you've been eyeing during your stay. Cross the finish line at the F1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2024™ on Race Day, the final event for this jam-packed race weekend, followed by spectacular entertainment. You’ll board the ship for a departure time just after the stroke of midnight, ending a weekend whirlwind you won’t ever forget.

Day 8-9

Dubai (UAE), Arrive 10:00 | Depart 22:00
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 10

Khasab (Oman), Arrive 08:00 | Depart 18:00
As the warm breezes of the Gulf of Arabia usher us to Khasab, the ‘Norway of Arabia’ awaits with its rugged fjords and crystal-clear waters. Embark on a day of discovery in this Omani jewel; where ancient forts guard the silent desert and dolphins dance along traditional dhow cruises. Delve into the local culture, savor the serenity, and witness the seamless blend of natural splendor and rich history that Khasab proudly offers.

Day 11

Sir Bani Yas Island (UAE), Arrive 13:00 | Depart 19:00
Go wild for this island oasis, where nature and luxury intertwine on the shores of the Arabian Gulf. One of the eight desert islands of Al Dhafra, it offers a unique escape where you can get up close to thousands of free-roaming animals at the Arabian Wildlife Park, including gazelles, hyenas and cheetahs. Explore the island’s heritage sites or head to one of its pristine beaches: perfect for sunbathing, snorkelling, or, in the case of Al Yamm beach, watching flamingos in a nearby lagoon. This truly is a nature lover's paradise.

Day 12

Abu Dhabi (UAE) 🏁, Arrive 08:00
Your immersion in Arabian excellence now begins in Abu Dhabi. Explore the vibrant city streets with innumerable selections for dining, entertainment, relaxation, and more. This city is filled with modern marvels and historic artifacts waiting for you to explore. To get your visit off to a speedy start, attend Day 1 of the F1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2024™ as Free Practice 1 and Free Practice 2 races take place in the larger-than-life Yas Marina Circuit, with an electrifying energy you have to experience to believe. After all that excitement, fall asleep in your plush Celestyal stateroom and prepare for another day of adventure ahead.

Day 13

Abu Dhabi (UAE) 🏁
Start your second day in Abu Dhabi with a stroll through a bustling market or sampling Arabian coffee in a traditional cafe. Check out something that caught your eye on day one exploring the city or discover a brand-new part of town. F1 events are in full swing on this day, with Free Practice 3 and Qualifying races taking place, with several ways to watch at the track. End the night with exquisite cuisine, entertainment, and more back onboard before resting up for your final day in Yas Marina.

Day 14

Abu Dhabi (UAE) 🏁, Depart 23:59
Your final day in Abu Dhabi serves as an invitation to enjoy the best of what the city has to offer. Complete your stay with a top-of-the-line excursion by Celestyal or grab that gorgeous designer bag you’ve had your eye on. Cross the finish line at the F1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2024™ on Race Day, the final event of this jam-packed race weekend. You’ll board the ship for a departure time just before the stroke of midnight, ending a weekend whirlwind you won’t ever forget.

Day 15

Dubai(UAE), Arrive 10:00
Step off your cruise ship into Dubai and immerse yourself in the pinnacle of Arabian luxury that you’ve enjoyed throughout your voyage. Take the opportunity to tick off everything left on your Dubai to-do list from exploring its soaring skyscrapers to indulging in premium shopping, dining, and entertainment. As you finish your adventure, there will be no shortage of epic experiences to perfectly wrap up your time in this opulent region.