Arabian Iconic

4 Days Abu Dhabi Return
Arabian Iconic
Arabian Iconic
Arabian Iconic
Doha
Doha
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi

Overview

Set sail on a captivating adventure with the Arabian Iconic Cruise, a 3-night escape designed to showcase the best of the Arabian Gulf. Your journey begins in Abu Dhabi, a futuristic metropolis where towering skyscrapers reach as far as the eye can see and some of the world’s most rich and famous come to play. Next, you will arrive in Doha, a city that boasts a history that’s nearly as old as time itself.

Following that, you’ll find serenity on the meticulously preserved shores of Sir Bany Yas Island. This breathtaking natural sanctuary hosts a countless amount of exotic wildlife, allowing read more you to reconnect with nature and witness the raw beauty of the Arabian Peninsula. Finally, return to Abu Dhabi with a heart brimming with memories, excited from experiencing the multifaceted essence of the Arabian Gulf.
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Trip Length
Cruise Length

4 Days

Trip Starts
Cruise Starts

Abu Dhabi

Trip Ends
Cruise Ends

Abu Dhabi

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Cruise Line
Cruise Line
Celestyal
Cruise Shi
Cruise Ship
Celestyal Discovery
Passengers
Passengers

1,360

Crew
Crew

468

Ship Launch
Launched

2003

Ship Refurbished
Refurbished

2024

Cruise Code
Cruise Code

CCAI

Itinerary

Departs: 18:00

The world's richest city and the capital of the UAE boasts a wealth of culture, history and adventure, from the emirate's old souks, where you can sip a fragrant Arabic coffee, to the rush of the world's fastest rollercoaster. This 5,000-year-old metropolis is a fascinating mix of modern architecture and atmospheric back streets. Ships will dock in Port Zayed.

Top Things to Do in Abu Dhabi:

  • admire the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • explore the Al Khatim Desert in a 4x4
  • visit the Abu Dhabi Louvre
  • enjoy high tea at the Emirates Palace Hotel

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Known as the shining jewel of Qatar, Doha sits on the east coast lapped by the warm waters of the Persian Gulf. It is an ancient city in the midst of a modern renaissance as evidenced by stunning new buildings, resorts, shopping malls, and sporting venues emerging from the desert landscape like a futuristic oasis. Ships will dock at Doha Port.

Top Things to Do in Doha:

  • sail Doha Bay in a traditional dhow
  • shop at the Souq Waqif market
  • visit the Museum of Islamic Arts
  • venture to Khor Al Adaid, the inland sea

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Sir Bani Yas Island, off the coast of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, stands as a unique blend of luxury, history, and wildlife conservation. Originally a royal retreat, it has been transformed into a wildlife reserve, home to thousands of free-roaming animals, including the Arabian Oryx, gazelles, and giraffes. The island's landscape is dotted with lush mangrove forests and beautiful beaches, offering a tranquil escape and various nature-driven activities.

Archaeological sites on the island tell tales of ancient civilizations, including a 7th-century Christian monastery that visitors can explore. With its carefully preserved environment and rich heritage, Sir Bani Yas offers an exceptional encounter with both nature and history in a secluded setting.

Arrives: 07:00

The world's richest city and the capital of the UAE boasts a wealth of culture, history and adventure, from the emirate's old souks, where you can sip a fragrant Arabic coffee, to the rush of the world's fastest rollercoaster. This 5,000-year-old metropolis is a fascinating mix of modern architecture and atmospheric back streets. Ships will dock in Port Zayed.

Top Things to Do in Abu Dhabi:

  • admire the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
  • explore the Al Khatim Desert in a 4x4
  • visit the Abu Dhabi Louvre
  • enjoy high tea at the Emirates Palace Hotel
Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port.

Life On Board

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Celestyal Discovery
Celestyal Discovery

Sail on Celestyal Discovery for an unmatched blend of luxury, refined elegance, and award-winning service, redefining the essence of cruising. Read more

Complimentary Dining
Complimentary Dining

Savor a culinary journey like no other onboard the Discovery, where fine dining elegance and vibrant eateries offer a symphony of flavours, ensuring a dining experience to remember. Read more

Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrant Atmosphere

Discovery's onboard bars create a relaxed atmosphere, offering sophisticated spaces, from elegant piano bars to lively poolside venues for passengers to unwind and socialise. Read more

Adventures Ashore
Adventures Ashore

Transform your cruise into an exploration as you immerse yourself in a realm of ancient marvels and breathtaking coastlines. Read more

Staterooms & Suites
Staterooms & Suites

Celestyal Discovery offers pure luxury and comfort from the moment you board, with tasteful spaces and exceptional service ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Read more

Relax & Revitalise
Relax & Revitalise

Whether you prefer relaxation or an active escape, Celestyal Discovery provides everything you need to focus on your well-being in mind, body, and spirit. Read more

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There are currently no departures available on this cruise. Either it's the end of the season and new departures will be released shortly, or this itinerary has been changed and is not operating this season. Feel free to contact us for information about when next seasons dates will be released or click here to view general release dates for all destinations.

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Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Celestyal Cruises. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.

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