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Gems of the Arabian Peninsula with Dubai

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 Cruise Length
11 Days
 Cruise Starts
Dubai
 Cruise Finishes
Doha
11 Day Gems of the Arabian Peninsula with Dubai Itinerary (Emerald Cruises)
Countries Explored: United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar
Ship
Passengers
100
Crew
64
Launched
2022
Cruise Code
YP08-1

Overview

Begin your majestic Persian adventure with an exciting three-night stay in Dubai, residing in a 5-star hotel. This once small fishing village is now a hub of activity known for its contemporary architecture, luxury shops and lively nightlife. Here, you’ll board your luxury superyacht, before embarking on a guided city tour, including a special EmeraldPLUS traditional Emirati cultural experience.

Dip your toes in the emerald water of Zighy Bay as you admire the mountainous landscape of the Musandam Peninsula. Visit the famous vibrant market of Fujairah on the UAE east coast, home to the...read more oldest Emirati mosque, and break up busy days of exploration with a day relaxing by the beach in the Omani port city of Khasab. In Abu Dhabi, an included guided tour of the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque will suit art and culture enthusiasts, and the stunning beaches of Sir Bani Yas Island promise a day of indulgence, before your trip concludes in the Qatari capital of Doha.

Itinerary

Welcome to Dubai. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your luxury 5-star hotel for your relaxing three-night stay by the beach.

Explore this remarkable city independently or join one of our optional DiscoverMORE tours*. (B)

Explore this remarkable city independently or join one of our optional DiscoverMORE tours*. (B)

Today, you’ll embark your luxury superyacht for your unforgettable cruise of the Persian Gulf. (B/D)

Once a small fishing village in the Arabian Gulf, today Dubai is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, with ultramodern architecture and a lively nightlife. On today’s tour, discover Dubai’s vibrant culture, heartfelt hospitality, rich culinary legacy and proud traditions. Included Excursion Guided tour of Dubai’s historical city centre EmeraldPLUS Emirati culture and traditions (B/L/D)

Located in Oman’s authentic Musandam Peninsula, where craggy mountains dive into lively bright green waters, Zighy Bay is a natural playground. (B/L/D)

The only Emirati capital city on the UAE’s east coast, Fujairah has a turbulent modern history. On today’s included tour, you will see Fujairah Fort, one of the oldest castles in the country which has previously served as both a defensive building and home of the ruling family. In addition, visit a famous and colourful market as well as the oldest mosque in the Emirates. Included Excursion Tour of Fujairah (B/L/D)

Built by the Portuguese, Khasab is the capital of the Musandam Governate. It is nicknamed the ‘Norway of Arabia’ for its dramatic bare mountains, cliffs that rise above the crystal blue waters and fjords which cut through the landscapes in remarkable style. Spend the day relaxing on the beach today. Included Excursion Beach break (B/L/D)

Abu Dhabi is the political capital and second-most populated city of the United Arab Emirates. Thanks to its geographically diverse scenery, rich culture and heritage, it has a lot to offer. Visit the impressive and breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, incorporating architectural styles from different Muslim civilisations and celebrating cultural diversity. The next stop on your included tour is the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum. Designed by Jean Nouvel, this iconic gallery aims to depict the evolution of mankind through art. Included Excursion Guided tour of the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum & Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (B/L/D)

Located 170 km southwest of the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Sir Baniyas Island holds strong historic significance as well as being a protected wildlife sanctuary. Enjoy a relaxing day on the beach in this natural and cultural landmark of the UAE, one of seven desert islands situated in the Al Dhafrah region. Included Excursion Beach break (B/L/D)

Your unforgettable luxury yacht cruise comes to an end in city of Doha in Qatar, where you’ll disembark for your transfer to the airport.* DiscoverMORE tours will be available for booking 180 days prior to embarkation. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information. Please note: Arrangements for Dubai are independent and not escorted by an Emerald Cruises Tour Director. (B)

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