A Journey of Ancient Legends & Breathtaking Innovation

📅 Sunday, November 29, 2026 🏁 Monday, December 14, 2026 🌙 15 Nights Piraeus 🚢 EXPLORA II
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Route Map

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Piraeus Greece Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive 2026-11-29 00:00:00 Depart 2026-11-29 20:00:00
Day 2
Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete Greece Wander through the legendary Palace of Knossos to discover Europe's oldest civilization and the mythical home of King Minos.
Arrive 2026-11-30 09:00:00 Depart 2026-11-30 18:00:00
Day 3
🌊 At Sea
Day 4
Port Said Egypt Navigate the engineering marvel of the Suez Canal while crossing between continents on this historic maritime gateway.
Arrive 2026-12-02 07:00:00 Depart 2026-12-02 21:00:00
Day 5
🌊 At Sea
Day 5
Suez Egypt Witness the engineering marvel of massive container ships navigating through one of the world's most strategic waterways while exploring nearby ancient temples and desert landscapes.
Arrive 2026-12-03 16:30:00 Depart 2026-12-03 17:00:00
Day 6
🌊 At Sea
Day 7
Jeddah Saudi Arabia Explore the enchanting Al-Balad historic district where centuries-old coral stone architecture and bustling traditional souks reveal Saudi Arabia's rich maritime heritage.
Arrive 2026-12-05 10:00:00 Depart 2026-12-05 13:00:00
Day 8
Jeddah Saudi Arabia Explore the enchanting Al-Balad historic district where centuries-old coral stone architecture and bustling traditional souks reveal Saudi Arabia's rich maritime heritage.
Arrive 2026-12-06 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-06 01:00:00
Day 9
🌊 At Sea
Day 10
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Day 11
🌊 At Sea
Day 12
Salalah Oman Wander through the emerald-green Khareef monsoon forests and discover the legendary frankincense markets of this Arabian coastal gem.
Arrive 2026-12-10 09:00:00 Depart 2026-12-10 18:00:00
Day 13
🌊 At Sea
Day 14
Muscat Oman Wander through ornate souks filled with frankincense and spices, then marvel at the stunning Grand Mosque's intricate Islamic architecture.
Arrive 2026-12-12 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-12 17:00:00
Day 15
Khasab Oman Sail through dramatic fjord-like mountains and discover hidden lagoons teeming with tropical fish in one of Arabia's most breathtaking coastal wonderlands.
Arrive 2026-12-13 09:00:00 Depart 2026-12-13 18:00:00
Day 16
Dubai United Arab Emirates Ascend the world's tallest building to glimpse the glittering desert metropolis sprawling beneath pristine Arabian skies.
Arrive 2026-12-14 07:00:00

About This Cruise

Middle East Ocean
From $6,270 per person 15 nights on EXPLORA II with Explora Journeys
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