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Arabian & Middle East Cruises

Discover the countries of the Arabian Gulf, embrace the history and unique cultures in Egypt and Jordan, cruise through the Suez Canal or venture along the coastline to Israel. Whether it’s taking a trip back in time at ancient sites, or exploring destinations where old meets new, there is plenty to uncover on one of 109 cruises exploring the Middle East and Arabian Gulf.

Popular Cruises

4 Days Abu Dhabi to Dubai

Operator: MSC Cruises

From 329pp

8 Days Dubai to Dubai

Operator: Explora Journeys

From 6,220pp

11 Days Cairo to Larnaca

Operator: Emerald Cruises

From 7,736pp
Save 10,054pp

8 Days Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi

Operator: MSC Cruises

From 1,281pp

Featured Cruise Lines Exploring The Middle East Featured Cruise Lines

Explora Journeys
Explora Journeys is the new luxury lifestyle travel brand launched in 2023 by the MSC group redefining the luxury ocean experience. Vibrant, cosmopolitan more relaxed European luxury at sea. Instead of cruises we create journeys – of the mind and across the oceans of the world, as we visit extraordinary places on and off the beaten track.
Middle East Cruises56
Budget:Luxury
Known For:The Ocean State of Mind
Fleet Size:5
Regent Seven Seas
The Regent Experience has long been absolute in its inclusiveness, providing you with the most enriching and luxurious journey on the Seven Seas. Join more us as we travel the world in search of the best life has to offer, with every luxury included, and discover a truly unrivaled experience. Taking care of every detail so that you can fully experience and enjoy every moment is at the heart of our all-inclusiveness. Discover how everything from the exquisitely prepared cuisine to the included & unlimited shore excursions will create a truly unforgettable journey.
Middle East Cruises11
Budget:Luxury
Known For:All-Inclusive Luxury
Fleet Size:7
MSC Cruises
Our cruises are designed to enrich, delight and create unforgettable emotions that only the sea can create. We offer an enriching, immersive and safe cruise more experience, where you can enjoy international dining, world-class entertainment, award-winning family programmes and the latest user-friendly technology on board.
Middle East Cruises141
Budget:Premium
Known For:Mediterranean Specialists
Fleet Size:24

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Highlights of cruising around the Middle East and Arabian Gulf
Cruise Through the Suez Canal Cruise Through the Suez Canal
Marvel at this feat of engineering as you carve your way through the sands of Egypt between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
Discover the Treasures of Ancient Egypt Discover the Treasures of Ancient Egypt
Travel inland to the banks of the Nile where the Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Karnak temple complex await in all their timeless glory.
Old Meets New in Dubai, UAE Old Meets New in Dubai, UAE
Admire this city of contrasts, from the 200 year old Fort Fahidi to the Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa shining like beacons of modern Dubai.
Discover the Magic of Muscat, Oman Discover the Magic of Muscat, Oman
Cradled between mountains and sea, Muscat has a treasure trove of experiences to discover. Barter for silver jewellery and ceramics with the merchants of the Muttrah Souq or check out the magnificent Grand Mosque.
Aqaba, The Gateway to Petra Aqaba, The Gateway to Petra
Dock in Aqaba, the gateway to the ancient city of Petra. Marvel at the spectacular facades of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed site where striking carvings etched into the red sandstone have stood the test of time.