Seychelles To Sands

Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, serves as the vibrant heart of the island with its bustling streets and diverse cultural fabric. The city is a treasure trove of history and culture, as seen in the Caudan Waterfront, with its shops and eateries, and the Blue Penny Museum, which preserves the island's colonial and maritime history. The bustling Central Market offers a taste of local life with its colourful stalls selling tropical fruits, spices, and handcrafted goods.

Nestled against a majestic mountain backdrop, Port Louis also features stunning natural scenery. The nearby Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Southern Hemisphere, showcases giant water lilies and rare species of plants, providing a tranquil escape from the urban energy.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Praslin, the second-largest island in the Seychelles, is famed for its stunning beaches and lush, tropical landscapes. Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette are often cited among the world's most beautiful beaches, with their powdery white sands and clear turquoise waters. The island’s interior is home to Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can find the rare coco de mer palm and a variety of endemic wildlife.

Explore the island's laid-back charm by visiting local markets and enjoying fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants. Praslin also offers excellent snorkelling and diving opportunities, with vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. This idyllic island promises a serene and captivating experience

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is a densely populated island city known for its vibrant mosques and colorful buildings. Key attractions include the Islamic Centre, with its striking golden dome and the nearby Maldives National Museum, housed in a former sultan's palace and showcasing regional artifacts.

For those stepping off a cruise in the late morning, a walk around this compact city reveals local life and architectural gems within a short span. The bustling local fish market offers a unique slice of Maldivian culture, where the day’s fresh catch is an everyday spectacle. Nearby, the artificial beach provides a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the ocean view.

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Muscat, Oman's capital, offers a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern architecture. Its strategic location on the Gulf of Oman, surrounded by mountains and desert, has historically made it a maritime hub. Today, Muscat stands out for its preserved cultural identity, visible in its traditional Arab architecture, bustling souks, and the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic art and craftsmanship.

Muscat is a gateway to experiencing the warmth of Omani hospitality and your greeted with a city that balances its rich history with contemporary living. The Royal Opera House Muscat showcases this blend, offering world-class performances in a stunningly modern venue. For those interested in exploring Oman's natural wonders, a short drive from the city reveals breathtaking landscapes, from wadis to deserts, inviting adventure and relaxation alike.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

The lure of Dubai is irresistible, from its glittering mega-skyscrapers to its traditional Islamic roots. Dubai’s most iconic sights include the 160-story Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper, and the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, a luxury resort which happens to be shaped like a boat’s sail.

Dubai is all about luxe shopping, high-end boutiques, unique souqs (markets) and cultural institutions like the Dubai Museum. While you’re stopped on a Dubai cruise, you’re meant to live it up on unforgettable excursions like a helicopter tour of the city or a camel ride at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve.

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