Masterpieces Of Petra

- Stay at the luxurious hotel in Athens for 1 night before embarking on your cruise.

- Enjoy a 21-night voyage on the elegant Seven Seas Voyager by Regent Seven Seas Cruises, sailing from Piraeus to Dubai in a Deluxe Veranda Suite or an upgrade of choice.

- Explore the ancient wonders of Petra with stops at Sharm El Sheikh, 'Aqaba, Safaga, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Sir Bani Yas Island, and Dubai.

- Hints and tips: Don't miss the chance to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Sharm El Sheikh or visit the impressive ancient city of Petra.

- Indulge in exceptional dining experiences on board, from gourmet cuisine to casual fare, and enjoy world-class entertainment during your days at sea.

- Take advantage of the onboard facilities such as spa treatments, fitness classes, and enrichment programs to enhance your cruise experience.

Day 1: Athens Hotel

Athens Greece

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 2: Embark your cruise

Athens, Greece

Set sail from the historic Port of Piraeus, the bustling cruise gateway to Athens and the Aegean. Just 30 minutes from the heart of the Greek capital, the port offers modern terminals and easy transport into the city.

Before embarkation, explore the vibrant harbourside of Piraeus with its charming marinas, seafood tavernas, and maritime museums—or head into Athens to discover iconic sites like the Acropolis, Plaka, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Whether you're strolling ancient ruins or enjoying a seaside coffee, your day in Athens is the perfect start to an unforgettable cruise.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Days 3-5: At Sea

At Sea including Suez Canal Transit

A day at sea on a cruise is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Sip coffee on the deck, with the salty breeze in your hair, as the ship gently glides through the waves. Activities abound throughout the day including yoga classes, trivia games, and live music to fill your schedule, or you might opt for a quiet lounge by the pool or indulgence at the spa.

Lunchtime offers a feast of international cuisine, with stunning sea views from the dining rooms. Afternoon brings more leisure—perhaps a cocktail by the bar or a turn at the casino.

As night falls, elegant dinners and Broadway-style shows entertain, while stars emerge above the endless water. Surrounded by luxury and serenity, a day at sea becomes a peaceful escape from the everyday world.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Days 6-7: Aqaba, Jordan

Jordan

Step off the cruise ship at the vibrant port of Aqaba and immerse yourself in the allure of Jordan. Feel the warm sea breeze as you stroll through the bustling town, or hop on a shuttle to explore further afield. Aqaba beckons with its world-class diving and snorkelling sites, now blossoming into a sought-after winter retreat.

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, renowned for its kaleidoscopic coral reefs and sandy shores. Try your hand at water-skiing, windsurfing, or scuba diving amidst stunning marine life. For a leisurely adventure, book a glass-bottom boat tour or marvel at exotic sea creatures in the Marine Sciences centre.

Don't miss the ancient Aqaba Fort, a testament to Jordan's rich history. Excursions to Petra and the mesmerising Wadi Rum desert are a must, offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage and natural beauty.

After a day of exploration, savour local delicacies like mansaf (lamb in yogurt sauce) or falafel from street vendors. Indulge in unique shopping experiences, from Hebron glass to olive wood crafts. Discover the magic of Jordan through its vibrant markets and historic landmarks.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Days 8-9: Safaga

Egypt

Welcome to Safaga, Egypt; most travellers use this stop as a day trip to Luxor, home to the iconic Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the stunning Hatshepsuts Temple. Consider a cruise-organised excursion to make the most of your visit.

For those seeking me-time, consider the black sand dune beaches of Safaga - a favourite spot for sun bathers.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 10: At Sea

At Sea

A full day at sea on a cruise ship is a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Morning begins with soft sunlight shimmering on the water as passengers enjoy breakfast overlooking the endless horizon. The air is crisp, the ocean breeze refreshing. Activities begin early—yoga on deck, fitness classes, and enrichment talks. Throughout the day, laughter echoes from the poolside, families play games, and couples stroll along the promenade. Others retreat to quiet lounges with books or indulge in spa treatments. Dining options are endless, from casual bites to elegant meals. The ship buzzes with energy yet offers plenty of peaceful corners. As the sun sets, the sky transforms into a canvas of colours, and passengers gather for cocktails and conversation. Evenings bring live shows, dancing, and stargazing. Surrounded by water, far from the world’s noise, many feel a profound sense of calm, connection, and pure, unhurried joy.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Days 11-12: Jeaddah

Saudi Arabia

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Jeddah's bustling markets and waterfront Corniche, where the city's cosmopolitan mix of inhabitants adds to its charm. Explore the Old City, with its traditional architecture lovingly preserved amidst modern developments, offering a glimpse into Jeddah's rich past.

For a taste of local cuisine, don't miss out on trying traditional dishes such as Kabsa, a fragrant rice dish with meat, or Mutabbaq, a flaky stuffed pastry. Quench your thirst with a refreshing glass of mint lemonade or indulge in a cup of Arabic coffee.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Days 13-18: At Sea

Including Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman

Let the day begin with the gentle sway of the ship and the sound of waves brushing against the hull. Step onto your balcony, greeted by a vast, glittering ocean and the scent of salt in the cool morning air. After a leisurely breakfast with fresh pastries and tropical fruit, join a watercolour class on deck, the sea breeze adding life to every brushstroke. Later, lounge by the pool, sunlight warming my skin as steel drums played softly nearby. Lunch could be sushi and chilled white wine, savoured slowly as the ship carves a path through endless blue. In the afternoon, wander the art gallery and then nap in a cabana. Evening arrives in gold and crimson; dress for dinner, feeling a thrill of elegance. Under a velvet sky speckled with stars, dance barefoot at the deck party—free, content, and completely swept away by the sea.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 19: Muscat

Oman

Located in the charming Muttrah subdivision, this historic town is brimming with culture and tradition. Take a leisurely stroll through the bustling souq where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the fish and meat market, offering a glimpse into the heart of Omani commerce.

Discover the stunning Al Jalali Fort and Al Mirani Fort, steeped in history and offering breathtaking views of the gulf. Marvel at the grandeur of the Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture open to all visitors.

After a day of sightseeing, unwind at the Corniche Area, a popular spot for a relaxing walk and sampling local cuisine. Indulge in traditional Omani dishes at the Muttrah Souk, where you can find an array of spices, incense, and handicrafts. Don't forget to try the mouthwatering local delicacies like Omani halwa and grilled kebabs.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 20: At Sea

Gulf of Oman

A typical day at sea on a cruise ship offers guests a perfect mix of leisure, entertainment, and indulgence.

The morning often begins with a leisurely breakfast — buffets with fresh fruit, pastries, and made-to-order omelettes. You can then explore a variety of activities: fitness classes, lectures, or simply lounging by the pool with a cocktail.

For those seeking relaxation, there are spas, hot tubs, and quiet sun decks with ocean views. Lunch might be a poolside grill or a multi-course meal in the main dining room. Afternoons offer entertainment like trivia, dance lessons, and live music. Guests can shop onboard or try their luck in the casino.

As the sun sets, many dress up for dinner, enjoying gourmet cuisine in elegant restaurants. Evenings are filled with Broadway-style shows, comedy acts, and themed parties. Whether active or restful, each moment is tailored for comfort, luxury, and the joy of being at sea.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 21: Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, the vibrant capital of the United Arab Emirates, welcomes cruise ship passengers with a blend of modern sophistication and traditional Arab charm. Docked at Port Zayed, just 4 miles from the city centre, visitors can easily explore the city's treasures.

Taxis and Big Bus Hop-on/Hop-off services await right outside the terminal, providing convenient transportation options. The Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal offers a range of amenities, including dining options, retail shops, and currency exchange services. The terminal's top-class facilities, inspired by UAE's cultural heritage, ensure a seamless arrival experience.

Discover Abu Dhabi's lush green parks, striking skyscrapers, and rich cultural heritage. Visit landmarks like the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the Corniche, and the Heritage Village for a glimpse into the city's past and present.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 22: Sir Bani Yas Island

United Arab Emirates

Welcome to Sir Bani Yas, a hidden gem off the southwest coast of Abu Dhabi where luxury meets nature in perfect harmony. As your cruise ship docks at Cruise Beach, expect occasional strong winds that may add a touch of adventure to your arrival. However, a new jetty has been constructed to ensure a smoother landing for passengers, making your experience even more enjoyable.

Stepping onto the 1.5-mile stretch of this natural island paradise, you'll be greeted by hundreds of palm trees, shaded cabanas, and over 2,000 sunbeds spread across pristine beaches. Explore the Arabian Wildlife Park, home to indigenous animals like the Arabian Oryx and Sand Gazelle roaming freely in their natural habitat.

For a taste of local cuisine, indulge in traditional dishes like hummus, kebabs, and baklava at the island's barbecue stations. Wash it down with refreshing beverages at one of the six beach bars while soaking in the breath-taking views.

Don't miss the thrilling jeep safari excursions that offer a close encounter with the island's wildlife. Remember to book your tours onboard as they tend to sell out quickly. And if relaxation is more your style, unwind at Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Resorts for a lavish retreat.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sir Bani Yas, where every moment is a blend of luxury and nature waiting to be explored.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 23: Disembark your Cruise

Dubai

Upon disembarking your cruise ship at Port Rashid or the Dubai Harbour Cruise terminal, you will be greeted by the unique allure of Dubai, a city of mesmerizing contrasts. From the bustling souqs to the modern shopping malls and pristine beaches, Dubai offers a blend of tradition and innovation unlike any other destination. Explore the city's rich history at the Dubai Museum, witness the world's tallest building at the Burj Khalifa, or marvel at the spectacular Dubai Fountain show. For a seamless sightseeing experience, hop on a convenient bus tour or take a taxi to navigate the city's diverse attractions. Indulge in a shopping extravaganza, sample exquisite cuisine, or immerse yourself in thrilling activities like desert safaris and water sports. As you bid farewell to this enchanting city, carry with you memories of Dubai's opulent charm and warm hospitality.

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Seven Seas Suite

This suite is decorated with soothing colors, pleasing artwork and comfortable furnishings. Relax in the sitting area after an exciting day ashore and enjoy the selection of fresh canapés delivered by your personal butler. Then retreat to your private balcony to watch the ever-changing vistas. In your glistening bathroom, marvel at the assortment of luxury bath soaps and shampoos as you ponder whether to use your tub or walk-in shower.

Concierge Suite

In this superbly designed suite, you enjoy the comfort of richly furnished accommodations as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illy® espresso maker and cashmere blankets, perfect for use in the morning when you wish to sip coffee and enjoy an in-suite breakfast on your private balcony. Take advantage of 24-hour room service when the mood strikes.

Deluxe Veranda Suite

Every inch of this suite has been thoughtfully designed to maximise interior space and embrace the magnificent scenery outdoors. From the sitting area, admire the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows, or better yet, take a seat outside on your private balcony to watch the world go by. Elegant finishes such as luxurious bedding and beautiful marble detailing in the bath further enhance your comfort.

Pricing

All prices shown represent a from price per person based on low season travel unless otherwise stated.
Availability of tour components and flights seats change continually, affecting the final price. The lead-in price given is therefore for guidance only.
To obtain a tailored quote for you and your party, please call one of our travel experts today.

All prices shown represent a from price per person based on a specific date of travel unless otherwise stated.
Availability of cruise components, cabins and flights seats change continually, affecting the final price. The lead-in price given is therefore for guidance only.
To obtain a tailored quote for you and your party, please call one of our travel experts today.

Deluxe Veranda Suite 6th December 2026 - 28th December 2026

from £11,599pp

Concierge Suite 6th December 2026 - 28th December 2026

from £11,679pp

Penthouse Suite 6th December 2026 - 28th December 2026

from £12,289pp

Important Info

Inclusions

London flights
1 night in Athens with Breakfast
21 nights cruise, All Inclusive from Athens to Dubai with Regent Seven Seas

Exclusions

Transfers can be included throughout